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  2. THE BATTLE OF LAINGSNEK.

    THE following account of the battle is taken from the Cape Times, as furnished by the special correspondent of that journal, who was present at the battle:— Heights about Laingsnek, Mid-day, February 27. ...

    Article : 828 words
  3. TELEGRAPHIC DESPATCHES.

    IN the House of Commons to-night Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Secretary of State for the Colonies in the late Conservative Ministry, gave notice of motion, censuring the Government for the terms upon which ...

    Article : 516 words
  4. RETURN OF MR. E. LAYCOCK.

    MR. Elias Laycock, the oarsman whose rapid succession of brilliant victories in aquatic contests in England, and whose well-contested race with Mr. Edward Hanlan for the championship of the world ...

    Article : 683 words
  5. LATEST COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A meeting was held here last night in the Music Hall, at which the Mayor presided, for the purpose of building a School of Arts. The matter was warmly taken up by those present, and about £50 was at once ...

    Article : 202 words
  6. HAWKESBURY RACES.

    The attendance was very good; the course rather hard, Lord Lisgar broke down when running in the principal event of the day. Shorts Handicap—Gunilda, Stella, Prairie Bird. The ...

    Article : 716 words
  7. A CELEBRATION SCULLING MATCH!

    AT last Australia is beginning to bestir herself for the purpose of welcoming with acclamation and rejoicing the brave and gallant man who has done so much to sustain the aquatic renown, not merely of his native ...

    Article : 984 words
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  9. DISTINGUISHED VISITORS TO THE COLONIES.

    IT will be gratifying to our readers to notice that the colonies are becoming famed in Europe as places of great interest. There has been staying for several weeks past at the Royal Hotel, Sydney, a party of ...

    Article : 431 words
  10. CURIOSITIES OF THE POST OFFICE.

    IN a lecture recently delivered to the Glasgow Young Men's Christian Associntion, Mr. Richard Hobson, postmaster of Glasgow, gave several amusing instances of insufficiently addressed letters which had been ...

    Article : 375 words
  11. LATEST EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS.

    An earthquake of a most appalling and destructive character has occurred at Chios, an island in the Ægean Sea. The number of persons killed and wounded is estimated to be fully 3000, and there has ...

    Article : 742 words
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