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  2. A FERRY STEAMER WITH TWO HUNDRED PASSENGERS OUT DOWN.

    IN Sydney Cove, where the ferry traffic is so conspicuously congested, on accident happened on Thursday in which the lives of more than 200 persons were jeopardised. Happily, and indeed ...

    Article : 310 words
  3. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    THE continued wet weather has interfered with business greatly, and things generally have been very quiet. Country people have been unable to bring their produce to market. The supply of ...

    Article : 194 words
  4. A Gladstonian Enthusiast.

    The Petersham Council held an adjourned meeting on Tuesday to deal with 25 motions which stood over from the previous Tuesday. Sixteen of them had been disposed of when ...

    Article : 209 words
  5. SAD FATALITY AT TARLO.

    MR. GEORGE CAMERON McDONALD, of Tario, a cousin of Mr. David McDonald, of the Goulburn gasworks, came by his death on Thursday evening on the Taralga road in a tragic manner. Deceased ...

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  6. CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Gladstone has addressed a letter to Mr. John Cowan, of Edinburgh, the chariman of his Midlothian election committee. He virtually bids a stately and pathetic farewell to his constitnents. ...

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  7. Proposed Land Grant Railways.

    ON Tuesday Mr. Richard Price-Williams, M.I.C.E, the distinguished engineering and railway expert, who four years and a-half ago recommended the expenditure of £1,300,000 ...

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  8. AMUSEMENTS FOR EASTER MONDAY.

    WHETHER Easter Monday will be an enjoyable holiday will, of course, depend upon the weather, which at the time of writing does not appear at all settled. Most people regard the day as second only ...

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  9. REV. THOMAS SPURGEON.

    The Rev. Thomas Spurgeon has been elected pastor of the Metropolitan Tabernacle. ...

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  10. THE INDIAN DEFICIT.

    The Indian deficit last year amounted to 830,000 rupees. This year's deficit is estimated at 1,750,000 rupees, and next year it is expected to reach nearly 3,000,000 rupees. The proceeds from the import ...

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  11. Goulburn Prices Current.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 words
  12. CHINESE RESTRICTION IN AMERICA.

    The committee of the United States Senate is considering a treaty with China for restricting the admission of Chinese into America, in lien of the present exclusion law. ...

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  13. The Mining on Private Lands Bill.

    The Legislative Council devoted nearly the whole of Wednesday night's sitting to the further consideration, in committee, of the Mining on Private Lands Bill. Members ...

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  14. THE SALVATION ARMY.

    The Jubilee of General Booth, the founder of the Salvation Army, was celebrated to-day. Twenty thousand persons were present. ...

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  15. Metropolitan Agricultural Exhibition.

    THE second, or opening, day of the anneal show of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales was in excellent contrast to "judging day." Thursday morning, to the gratification of all who ...

    Article : 323 words
  16. SUSPENSION OF A BANK.

    The new English Bank of the River Plate has suspended payment. ...

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  17. ANOTHER DYNAMITE EXPLOSION AT SANTANDER.

    A tremendous explosion has taken place at Santander, in Spain, during the work of removing the unexploded dynamite from the hull of the steamer Cabe Machichago, which had a cargo of ...

    Article : 78 words
  18. Sydney Markets.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 257 words
  19. THE CIVIL WAR IN BRAZIL.

    Advices received from Rio de Janeiro state that President Peixoto has tendered an apology to Great Britain for having ordered the arrest of British bluejackets. ...

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  20. BOROUGH COUNCIL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 583 words
  21. N. Z. LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY.

    The directors of the New Zealand Lean and Mercantile Agency Company will be examined before 11th April, on which date the scheme of reconstruction will be considered. ...

    Article : 102 words
  22. Fatal Shooting Accident at Nyngan.

    NYNGAN, Thursday.—Particulars of a shooting case, which occurred at the Duck Creek public-house, about 18 miles from Nyngan, on Sunday last are to hand. A blackfellow named Binda, of a ...

    Article : 285 words
  23. MR. GLADSTONE.

    In reply to an address presented to him on his retirement by the Scottish Liberals, Mr. Gladstone said that his public career might be chargeable with many errors of judgment, but he had always been ...

    Article : 119 words
  24. FAT STOCK SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  25. Coursing.

    A MATCH took place on the Goulburn plumpton on Friday morning between Mr. Hannon's Gipsy Girl, by Blacktracker—Weikin and Mr. R. Fulton's Forget-me-Not, by Fontenory—Kessie. The terms ...

    Article : 91 words
  26. BRITISH WORKERS.

    In the course of a speech, the Earl of Rosebery held that the new spirit of the time aimed at the improvement of the lot of the workers. England's greatest danger, he added, would be her overgrown ...

    Article : 80 words
  27. News from "New Australia."

    NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—Captain Caw, of the ship Blairmore, which arrived here yesterday from Buenos Ayres, has brought particulars regarding the New Australia ...

    Article : 266 words
  28. Ladies' Benevolent Society.

    THE usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday. Through the inclemency of the weather there were only a few members present, and in the absence of the president and ...

    Article : 150 words
  29. BRAIDWOOD LAND COURT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 507 words
  30. Wyalong Goldfields.

    MR SLEE, the Chief Inspector of Mines, returned to Sydney from Wyalong on Thursday. Mr. Slee's views upon the field have already been given. In addition Mr. Slee states that he thinks the present ...

    Article : 135 words
  31. Reduction in Shearers' Wages.

    Adelaide, Thursday.—Mr. Poynton, secretary of the Shearers' Union, states that an attempt is being made to reduce the rate of pay to shearers in the Northern districts by from 2s to 3s 4d per 100, and ...

    Article : 57 words
  32. The Weather.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 words
  33. Sculling Championship.

    Vancouver, B.C, February 8.—Negotiations are now in progress for a race between Stanbury, of Australia, and Jake Gaudaur, of Orillia, Ontario, to be held on Burrard Inlet this summer for the ...

    Article : 50 words
  34. The Gold Discoveries in New Guinea.

    THE schooner Ivanhoe, belonging to Messrs. Burns, Philip, and Co., arrived in Port Jackson on Thursday from New Guinea, where she left on the 4th inst. The gold discovery at Sudest Island ...

    Article : 140 words
  35. In Bankruptcy.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  36. Sydney Wool Sales.

    The fortnightly series of local wool sales was concluded on Thursday. The attendance was fair, and competition up to certain limits was keen for desirable lots. ...

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  37. The Shooting Case at South Broken Hill.—Verdict of Manslaughter.

    BROKEN HILL, Thursday.—The inquest touching the death of John Considine, the victim of the South Broken Hill shooting case, was resumed at 10 o'clock this morning. Constable Sbiell, whose ...

    Article : 324 words
  38. Advertising

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  39. New Koh-i-noor Gold and Silver-Mining Company.

    Manager's report, March 16.—The furnace and battery were started on the 10th instant, and have been kept going for the whole of the week. During the week we have smelted 185 4 net of ore mixture ...

    Article : 243 words
  40. Strange Accident at Dural.

    On Wednesday Mr. H. Black, of Woodlawn, was engaged in stripping bark, and felled a tree, which in falling broke another tree off at a height of about soft. In ...

    Article : 92 words
  41. The Amending Electoral Bill.

    THE amending Electoral Bill, which was introduced in the Assembly on Wednesday night by Sir George Dibbs, contains five clauses. The first provides that when an ...

    Article : 224 words
  42. The Braidwood Show.

    Braidwood, Thursday.—It has been decided to abandon holding the show which was to have taken place next week. ...

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  43. Fatal Jump by a Boy.

    The City Coroner held an inquest on Thursday in the Honest Irishman Hotel, Camperdown, touching the death of a boy named Arthur Nicholls, who was drowned ...

    Article : 136 words
  44. The Elections Under the New Licensing Act.

    AUCKLAND, Thursday.—In connection with the first election under the new Licensing Act a larger number of votes than was expected was recorded at Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin, so that the ...

    Article : 148 words
  45. Conditional Purchases and Leases.

    AT GOULBURN.—Purchases: Richard C. Long, 62¼ acres, Binda; William Branson, 90 acres, Binda. The above were part of special are No. 19,437, thrown open for selection on Thursday for ...

    Article : 63 words
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