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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 393 words
  3. TROTTING.

    A MEETING was held at the Post Office Hotel on Tuesday evening last to arrange a series of trotting matches to take place on the race-course on September 30. Mr. J. J. Roberta occupied ...

    Article : 291 words
  4. University Examinations.

    THE examination of candidates in connection with the senior and junior and civil service examinations will begin at the Mechanics; Institute on Monday next. Mr. James Locke will ...

    Article : 63 words
  5. BURNING OF THE EXETER THEATRE.

    A disastrous fire occurred at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, during the performance last night. The fire broke out on the stage. The ...

    Article : 210 words
  6. Illicit Distillation.

    Albert Hunt appeared before Mr. Whittingdale Johnson, S.M., at the Newtown police court, on Wednesday, charged with having conveyed spirits on which the full duty had not been ...

    Article : 340 words
  7. LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

    THE weather continues clear and fine. A terrible storm occurred at Mount Victoria this morning. Houses were unroofed and trees torn up by the roots. ...

    Article : 34 words
  8. Our Boys Amateur Dramatic Club.

    THIS club gave a performance in the Academy of Music on Tuesday evening last for the benefit of Mr. Andrew Gavin, an unfortunate man who bas been a paralytic for some time, and who has ...

    Article : 786 words
  9. LONDON, WEDNESDAY.

    The prospectus has been issued of the Land-owners Land Bank of Australia, capital, one million sterling, £200,000 being subscribed privately. ...

    Article : 37 words
  10. HAWKESBURY RACING CLUB'S SPRING MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 words
  11. THURSDAY'S POLICE COURT.

    BEFORE the Police-Magistrate and Mr. F. D. Badgery, J.P. DRUNK AND RESISTING THE POLICE. Joseph Guymer pleaded guilty to being drunk ...

    Article : 638 words
  12. NEWS BY CABLE.

    Advices from Cabul, dated 24th August, report that Ayoub Khan, nephew of the Ameer, has arrived at Plushak (P Marushak), where he is endeavouring to obtain assistance in establishing ...

    Article : 67 words
  13. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  14. Church of England Synod.

    THE discussion on Mr. W. J. Foster's motion with regard to innovations in church services was continued at the Church of England Synod on Wednesday. The debate was the first order ...

    Article : 143 words
  15. (REUTER'S TELEGRAM).

    During the performance at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, last night, a fire broke out in the building. A panic occurred amongst the audience, resulting in terrible ...

    Article : 272 words
  16. SIFTINGS.

    RETRENCHMENT was the cry that ran along the lines at the general election in the early part of the year. It was taken up on all sides. Every would-be legislator, no matter how badly treated ...

    Article : 740 words
  17. New Guinea.

    In the House of Commons, last night, Sir George Campbell complained that New Guinea had been basely surrendered to Queensland, which colony, he declared, was deeply dyed in ...

    Article : 122 words
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    THE exciting episodes which, in Parliament and out, have marked the progress of the great Irish question at home have prevented us generally from noting how ...

    Article : 1,172 words
  19. Crown Prosecutors — Important Changes.

    AT a meeting of the Executive Council, held on Wednesday, the following gentlemen were appointed to prosecute at the circuit courts of the colony, viz.:-Mr. G. H. Fitzhardinge, ...

    Article : 349 words
  20. Antarctic Exploration.

    At a meeting of the British Association last night Admiral Omanney delivered a speech in which he explained colonial wishes in regard to Antarctic exploration. No action was taken. ...

    Article : 34 words
  21. Gold Shipments from Australia to New York.

    It is reported that large shipments of gold have been made from New York to Australia direct. ...

    Article : 28 words
  22. The Colonial Secretary of Fiji.

    Sir J. B. Thurston, Colonial Secretary of Fiji, has arrived in London. ...

    Article : 20 words
  23. French Mobilisation.

    The French press declare that the rapidity of the mobilisation of Toulouse proves the readiness of France for war. ...

    Article : 23 words
  24. The Mails.

    The Orient S. N. Company's R.M.S. Chimborazo arrived at Plymouth on the morning of the 5th instant. ...

    Article : 23 words
  25. REVOLUTION IN SAMOA.

    NEWS reached here to-day from Samoa, via Fiji, to the effect that Germany has deposed Malietoa, and proclaimed Tamasese as King of Samoa. ...

    Article : 504 words
  26. The Bulgarian Difficulty.

    It is feared that an extensive military revolt will take place in Bulgaria. It is persistently reported that Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg intends to return to ...

    Article : 35 words
  27. The Queanbeyan Railway Opening.

    THE Ministry are to be represented at the Queanbeyan railway opening to-day by Messrs. Sutherland, Clarke, and Abigail. The party left Redfern last night at 9 o'clock by the first ...

    Article : 218 words
  28. Assistance for Agricultural Shows.

    THE deputation from the South Coast District, which was on Wednesday introduced to the Premier by Mr. W. F. Martin, M.P., with respect to State aid to ...

    Article : 583 words
  29. The New Hebrides.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. Robert Webster, member for St. Pancras, referred to the missionary grievances the New Hebrides. Mr. Leonard Courtney, the Chairman ...

    Article : 38 words
  30. MORSELS.

    Last year's total clip of wool exceeded that of 1885 by 5,138,2221b. Notwithstanding this increase, the quantity sent to Sydney last year was less by 3,515,075lb. ...

    Article : 463 words
  31. Carrington Mine.

    A smelter is now being bought in Sydney for use at the Carrington Mine, and it is probable that in three months time the bullion will be running out. ...

    Article : 31 words
  32. Borough Council.

    THE following motions have been given notice of for the meeting this evening:—By Alderman Richardson—"That the working overseer prepare specification and estimate of cost for ...

    Article : 117 words
  33. The Peat's Ferry Accident.

    IT will be in the recollection of our readers that it was decided by the Government to remit to the Attorney-General the depositions taken at the coroner's inquiry into the circumstances of ...

    Article : 203 words
  34. Flower and Fruit Show.

    THE committee of the Goulburn A., P., and H. Society have decided to hold a flower and fruit show in the pavilion on the 2nd December next. A sub-committee has been appointed to ...

    Article : 45 words
  35. Catholic Literary Association.

    MR. JACOB KNOPP presided at the usual weekly meeting of the above, held on Friday evening last. There was a good attendance. The business set down was a debate on Mr. ...

    Article : 166 words
  36. Fancy Fair.

    THAT much-talked-of and long-looked-for event, the fancy fair in aid of the Patrician Brothers' schools, will be opened at the Academy of Music on Saturday afternoon next, at 3 ...

    Article : 182 words
  37. Cabinet Meeting.

    MINISTERS met in Cabinet on Wednesday morning and deliberated upon several matters of importance. One of these was the subject of the ocean mail service between England and ...

    Article : 310 words
  38. High Winds.

    THE force of the wind that has prevailed during the past few days is shown by the fact that the old willow tree growing in front of that old bark tenement in Auburn-street, a few doors from ...

    Article : 96 words
  39. Goulburn Hospital.

    THE adjourned meeting of subscribers to the above institution, convened for the purpose of electing three trustees in the room of the Hon. James Chisholm (resigned), Mr. W. P. Faithfull ...

    Article : 198 words
  40. Skating.

    IN consequence of the inclemency of the weather on Tuesday evening last, only about 20 or 30 skaters attended at the pavilion to amuse themselves with the rollers. The building will ...

    Article : 42 words
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