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  2. SIFTINGS.

    THE Governor has taken an extraordinary course in reserving the Divorce Extension Bill for the Queen's assent, and one that shows him in his true light. Previous efforts made by sections of ...

    Article : 1,912 words
  3. SUDDEN DEATH AT GRABBEN GULLEN.

    ON Monday last Mr. W. S. Gunn, J.P., held a magisterial inquiry at the residence of Richard Glanville, senior, Grabben Gullen, on the body of John Glanville, who died suddenly on ...

    Article : 549 words
  4. Adventure with a Whale.

    AN exciting adventure with a whale occurred during the cruise of the American whaling barque John and Winthorp, which reached Port Jackson on Friday. It seems ...

    Article : 254 words
  5. NEWS BY CABLE.

    Mr. Ballour, Secretary of State, has announced that he will next year introduce into the, House of Commons, a Land Purchase Bill, which he hoped would be ...

    Article : 49 words
  6. The late Wrestling Match in Melbourne.

    THE Crown solicitor of Victoria has advised the police authorities to collect evidence with a view to the prosecution of T. Cannon, the American wrestler, for the ...

    Article : 83 words
  7. LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

    LAST evening a man named Cornelius Johnson was taken to the Sydney Hospital suffering from the effects of alleged attempted strangulation. The man was ...

    Article : 368 words
  8. M. KATKOFF DYING.

    M. Katkoff, the editor of the Moscow Gazette, and the intimate adviser of the Czar, is reported to be dying. ...

    Article : 27 words
  9. Trip for Members.

    IN compliance with the wishes of a very large number of Parliamentary representatives, the Government have decided to place at the disposal of members of the ...

    Article : 133 words
  10. THE MELBOURNE CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION.

    Sir Graham Berry saw the French Minister for Commerce, respecting the representation of France at the. forthcoming Centennial Exhibition in ...

    Article : 47 words
  11. NICHOLAS NUBBLES SAYS

    THAT it was rather too bad to accuse a Council which had just borrowed £10,000 of collecting eighteenpences. That the ladies have to be called twice over ...

    Article : 237 words
  12. THE BRIDGETON ELECTION.

    The Hon. A. Evelyn Ashely has announced his intention to oppose Sir George Trevelyan, who is contesting the Bridgeton division of Glasgow in the Gladstonian ...

    Article : 29 words
  13. The Hawkesbury Inquest Verdict.

    THE Minister for Works had under consideration on Friday the findings of the jury of the Coroner's Court in regard to the Hawkesbury railway accident; but ...

    Article : 229 words
  14. The Castlereagh-street Tragedy.

    LAST week an application was made to his Honor Sir George Innes to admit to bail Henry Borsboom, now awaiting his trial for the alleged murder of his wife at ...

    Article : 281 words
  15. THE CANADIAN PACIFIC MAIL ROUTE.

    Sir Donald Smith, of Canada, is urging the British Government to adopt the Canadian Pacific mail route to Australia and the East. ...

    Article : 29 words
  16. LATEST COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The weekly returns of the Bank of England, issued to-day, show that the proportion of the reserve to liabilities is 41 per cent. The total reserve in notes and ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. SATURDAY'S POLICE COURT.

    Frederick Severn was brought up on a charge of stealing a hand-saw the property of Henry Jones Yeatman. Constable Gandy deposed: While the prisoner ...

    Article : 595 words
  18. Obituary.

    WE have to record the demise of an old Gaulburn identity in the person of George Wilton, who was found dead in his bed this (Saturday) morning at the residence of Mr. William Tombs, ...

    Article : 140 words
  19. MORSELS.

    The application to admit Borsboom, of the Coffee Palace tragedy, to bail has been refused; but, as in all other cases, the accused will be afforded every facility in ...

    Article : 706 words
  20. THE WESTINGHOUSE BRAKE.

    SIR,—the railway calamity at Peat's Ferry has directed public attention to the working of the Westinghouse brake. All drivers know that the donkey engine which supplies the air for the ...

    Article : 121 words
  21. Waterloo Cup Meeting.

    THE Waterloo Cup meeting of the Victorian Coursing Club was concluded on Friday at the Oval, Digger's Rest. The weather was fine, but chilly, and the ...

    Article : 372 words
  22. Champion Pigeon Match.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 words
  23. Deputations not Quite Doomed.

    FROM a reply given to a deputation on Friday morning by the Minister of Works, it appears that deputations are not quite. doomed, but that Ministers have ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. Indignation Meeting.

    WE have the best authority for believing that steps are now being taken to hold an indignation meeting with respect to the erection of the Town Hall. A number of gentlemen have taken the ...

    Article : 65 words
  25. Amendment of the Land Act.

    THE following is the substance of the amendments to the present Land Act which a number of selectors and others who have petitioned the Government on ...

    Article : 337 words
  26. A. J. S. Bank.

    WE understand that Mr. W. B. Heath, acting manager of the Goulburn branch of this bank, has been permanently appointed to the position. Mr. Brownhill, the ...

    Article : 46 words
  27. The Wesleyans and Tonga.

    WE understand that the Wesleyan organisation have despatched to Tonga a. commission consisting of the Rev. W. R. G. Stephinson (president of the Wesleyan ...

    Article : 181 words
  28. Successful Students.

    THE following candidates were successful in the Law Matriculation Examination held at the University on Monday, July 4, and following days:—C. J. Fraser, St. ...

    Article : 38 words
  29. Mr. Copeland's Free Pass Motion.

    THE Government, it is understood, intend to give Parliament another opportunity of expressing its opinion before taking any steps to give effect to the ...

    Article : 99 words
  30. Buffalo Minstrels.

    HUGO'S Buffalo Minstrels appeared in the Academy of Music last night to an excellent house. Their entertainment was a presentable one, but not to be compared with those given by ...

    Article : 173 words
  31. The Electric Light on a Sheep Station.

    THE first electric lights to be used upon a sheep station in the colonies have just been fixed in Mr. J. M'Caughey's wool-scouring shed at Toorale, near ...

    Article : 129 words
  32. Death of a Policy Holder.

    A FEW weeks since we .(S. M. Herald) drew attention to the fact that one of the first 100 policy-holders in the Australian Mutual Provident Society had died, and ...

    Article : 144 words
  33. Bathurst Water Supply.

    THE Bathurst city council, finding the water supply by-laws, based on those at Newcastle, unworkable, inasmuch as persons could claim to use by the meter and ...

    Article : 147 words
  34. The Distinguished Visitor.

    A FEW inaccuracies crept into the paragraph in our last issue referring to the weighty young lady now staying with her mother at Nixon's Hotel. Her name is Seaman, and she hails ...

    Article : 85 words
  35. Sad Death by Drowning at Braidwood.

    John M'Mahon, son of Alderman M'Mahon, of St. Leonards, who has been on a visit for the past few months for the benefit of his health to Mr. James ...

    Article : 130 words
  36. Eighteenpence.

    WE owe an apology to the Council in connection with the paragraph headed as above which appeared in our last issue, and shall not be backward in tendering it. There was a ...

    Article : 189 words
  37. Great Flood in the Murray.

    THE floods in the Numurkah district show no signs of abating Reports from Tocumwal states that the River Murray has risen 17 feet above the summer level, ...

    Article : 165 words
  38. Charge of Slander Against a Convent.

    BEFORE the Full Court, Hobart, on Friday, the arguments were heard in the case of the Queen versus Price, in which the Rev. Charles Price, of Launceston, ...

    Article : 144 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 410 words
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