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  2. SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 856 words
  3. Randwick Asylum.

    A special general meeting of the subscribers to the Randwick Destitute Children's Asylum was held yesterday afternoon, in St. James's Schoolroom, Castlereagh-street. The attendance numbered about 35. ...

    Article : 1,639 words
  4. Seduction.

    The Melbourne Herald says a writ has been taken out in an action which is likely to afford a great sensation throughout the community. The plaintuff claims £5000 damages from the defendant for seduction of ...

    Article : 34 words
  5. TELEGRAMS THIS DAY.

    A man named Munro was killed on Friday. While dam-sinking on Warbrecian ran a quantity of earth fell upon him. Dr. Noyes (the Mayor) met with an accident the ...

    Article : 127 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 42 words
  7. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    The Hon. John Robertson and the Hon. John Lackey left by special train at 1 p.m. this day for a tour through the Western district, in order to ascertain by actual inspection which of the two rival routes—via ...

    Article : 134 words
  8. Tattersall's Races

    Mr. G. Kiss sold yesterday, Wednesday, at his bazaar, the right to the entrance gate and the race-course properties for the forthcoming above meeting, and the following satisfactory prices were realised:— ...

    Article : 72 words
  9. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 181 words
  10. Robbing a Gas Company.

    At the Hobart Town Police Court on the 20th instant, Clifford William Chatterton was brought up on remand, charged on the information of Frederick James Foot, manager of the Hobart Town Gas ...

    Article : 115 words
  11. The Frankston Murder.

    We gather from our Melbourne exchanges, that much important evidence will be forthcoming at the adjourned inquiry into the murder of the late Mrs. Hastings, at Shapper Point. The most important ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. WALGETT.

    A thunderstorm passed eastward to-day, accompanied with heavy rain. An old man, named George Harvey, was struck by lightning at Yaraldool, and died in thirty ...

    Article : 46 words
  13. "A Christmas Bush."

    A Christmas Bush, or Entertaining Stories for the Season," is the title of Messrs. Turner and Henderson's Christmas serial for 1876. It consists of a ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. Narrow Escape from Lightning.

    During the heavy thunderstorm which passed over Berrims on Christmas afternoon, the Surveyor-General Inn was struck by the lightning, while Mr. Harper and his family were at rest. The electric fluid, ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. GUNNEDAIL.

    The drought has broken up. Steady rain fell all Sunday afternoon and night, and very heavy rain from two p.m. on Tuesday to two a.m. on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. DECEMBER 26.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  17. The Late Case of Sudden Death.

    The man who died at noon, yesterday, while, bring conveyed from the Ryde Park Asylum to the Infirmary by Constable Wardell, is unknown, and the police have been unable to ascertain whether he had ...

    Article : 177 words
  18. Albert Ground Athletic Sports.

    The prizes were paid over to the successful competitors last night at Punch's Hotel, and it is a worthy of record that Mr. F. Stone Davis, who won the first event in the Hurdle Race, withdrew from further contest ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. COWRA.

    Human remains have been found five miles from Cowra. An inquest was held thereon, but nothing was elicited leading to the man's identity, as from long exposure the body was in an ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28

    THE retirement of Mr. PARKES from the leadership of the Opposition naturally gives rise to comments on his career as the head of his party, and on the probabilities of the future. ...

    Article : 596 words
  21. Extraordinary Effect of the Sun's Rays.

    Some idea may be gained of the intense heat that prevailed daring two or three days of the past week (says the Wagga Wagga Advertiser) from a disagreeable experience related to us as having come to ...

    Article : 140 words
  22. Suicide at Fitzroy.

    A hairdresser, residing at Fitzroy, Melbourne, named George Webber, committed suicide on Saturday morning last. It appears from the Daily Telegraph that Webber has only been married for a couple of ...

    Article : 265 words
  23. (From the Herald's Telegrams.)

    Fine rains have fallen, and the river has been bank high. ...

    Article : 18 words
  24. Public School, Waterloo

    The annual exhibition of drawings, needlework, &C., was held on Friday afternoon last, at which about 250 pupils were present. Among the visitors were the Rev. W. Bradley, Mr. Henderson (Secretary to School ...

    Article : 184 words
  25. GULGONG.

    Second Day's Races.—The Holiday Stakes were won by Selff's Goldfinder, the Ladies. Purse by Robinson's Snake, the Publicans' Purse by Aldridge's bay Middleton, the Consolation Stakes by Aldridge's ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. BOMBALA.

    The opening of the School of Arts last night was a great success. Over 400 persons were present Mr. H. M. Joseph, J P., was in the chair, and the inaugural address was delivered by Mr. David ...

    Article : 42 words
  27. BRISBANE.

    Two residents of Cooktown, while travelling through the bach on Sunday, came across four men, named Callaghan, Thompson, Perrett, and Lyneh, who stated that they came overland from Port ...

    Article : 207 words
  28. Heavy Thunderstorm at Young. |

    On Tuesday afternoon, about 4 o'clock, one of the most violent storms we (Barranyong Chronicle) ever remember witnessing in this district, passed over the town, the wind blowing a perfect Hurricane. ...

    Article : 293 words
  29. Serious Accident at Braidwood.

    The greatest consternation was, on Saturday afternoon, aroused throughout the town when it was reported that Patrick, fourth son of Mr. James Malone, of the Gardens, had been thrown from a horse and ...

    Article : 345 words
  30. COMMERCIAL.

    The super markets are entirely devoid of animation, and at night be expected, retail houses will not make purchase so near the close of the year. No important arrivals are announced. English telegrams ...

    Article : 68 words
  31. Government Gazette.

    APPOINMENT.—His' Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has been pleased to appoint Frederick [?] of Coonia, Esq, to be returned officer for the elector district of Monaro, vice Clifford, deceased. MAGISTRATES.—His, Excellency the Governor, with the ...

    Article : 213 words
  32. MELBOURNE.

    The weather to-day is equally, with heavy showers, lasting all through the day. By the outgoing mail the Government have written home for the appointment of a permanent ...

    Article : 205 words
  33. Amusements

    "Alpine Apples; or Harlequin Intelligence, and the Swiss A.B.C.' is the title of the christmas pantomime at the Victoria Theatre; and it is a great success. It has been capitally localised, and the scenery, painted ...

    Article : 588 words
  34. PARRAMATTA.

    CHRISTMAS EVE.—Saturday night was considered amongst the shopkeepers the eve of Christmas, in consequence of Sunday interesting and therefore a great display of everything good was great advantageously exhibited for sale; the streets ...

    Article : 714 words
  35. Inquest on a Physician.

    A coroner's inquest was commenced at the Royal Hotel, Singleton, on Saturday afternoon last, by Dr. Glennie, J.P., district coroner, into the circumstances surrounding the death of Dr. G. P. Stokes, lately ...

    Article : 555 words
  36. Dreadful Bush Fire in South Australia.

    With reference to the bush fire that has been raging lately near the Hummocks, the Wallaroo Times cleans some particulars from Mr. George Oliphant, contractor, who states that he started to go to the ...

    Article : 443 words
  37. ADELAIDE.

    Margery's Mill was insured for £3500 in the Imperial Office. The loss is estimated at £9000. Had the wind been blowing in another direction, nothing could have saved the whole town. ...

    Article : 118 words
  38. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Intercolonial Fire Brigades Demonstration was held yesterday at Dunedin. Ballarat team won two events out of the three—namely, engine competition and ladder and hose practice. ...

    Article : 207 words
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