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  2. Wesleyan Conference.

    It was agreed that Newbridge be transferred from the Rockley to the Blayney circuit, and that Coonobarabran be placed exclusively under the charge of the Gunnedah circuit. The standing orders were ...

    Article : 339 words
  3. The Police Courts.

    DRUNKS.—Forty-eight persons indulged too freely in strong waters, and suffered accordingly. A WANDERER.—William Carroll, 14, was found by Constable Brown sleeping out. He was ordered to ...

    Article : 348 words
  4. The Outbreak of Cholera

    The medical board appointed to inquire into the origin and nature of the recent disease on board the Dorunda sat on Friday and Saturday. Along report from Dr. Hickling to the Colonial Secretary was ...

    Article : 450 words
  5. TELEGRAMS.

    Dr. Christie, 25, recently surgeon on board & ship now in the bay, was found in his room in the Bourke-street Coffee Palace on Sunday morning with a towel saturated with chloroform pressed against his ...

    Article : 81 words
  6. THE AQUATIC CHAMPIONSHIP.

    By the last American mail Mr. E. E. Jones received a, letter from a prominent American, notifying that he tad, had a call from Henry Peterson, the oarsman. It appears that Peterson wishes to visit Australia, but not at his own. ...

    Article : 179 words
  7. Highway Robbery.

    Two cases of highway robbery on the Brighton-road took place shortly after midnight A man named Walsh, a market gardener, who was driving home, was hailed by two men in a buggy, which pulled up. ...

    Article : 131 words
  8. Sporting.

    The showers of rain which fell during Monday morning interfered to a great extent with the play, and also materially with the attendance of the public. At 1 o'clock the New South Wales men went into the ...

    Article : 782 words
  9. TEEMER FOR AUSTRALIA.

    It is reported in America that Teemer, the sculler, has entered into on agreement with Reginald Laidley, of Sydney, to visit Australia next season, and row two race with Beach. ...

    Article : 34 words
  10. Melbourne Railway Bridge.

    Mr. David Munro's tender for the railway bridge and viaduct over the Yarra, at the Falls Bridge, has been accepted at £106,834. Two years are allowed for the work. ...

    Article : 34 words
  11. CRICKET.

    A cricket match was played on Saturday at Macdonald-town Park between the Undaunted and Newtown Waratah, and after a very close game it resulted in a win for the Undaunted. Scores: Undaunted 46. Newtown Waratah 40 ...

    Article : 209 words
  12. South Australian News.

    The number of applications for work in the Labor Bureau is increasing daily, there being no less than thirty this morning. The large new Dominican Convent at Goodwood was ...

    Article : 113 words
  13. Mining.

    BALLARAT.—The share market on Friday was rather quiet, owing to a scarcity of several stocks, but the value of shares was not much affected. Berry No. 1 had a good demand, and sales up to 94s ...

    Article : 319 words
  14. WATER.

    A STANDING WANT.—The want of a latrine in the neighborhood of William-street was the occasion of a person being fined 10s, or four days. CHANCE FOR REFORM.—Owen Jones. 45. a laborer, ...

    Article : 428 words
  15. MEMS.

    Two foot races took place at Trangie on Saturday last between local peds. One match was between C. Garnsey and H. Lindsay, 100yds, for £5 a side. This was a good nice, and Garnsey won by about a yard and a half. The ...

    Article : 287 words
  16. The Federal Council.

    The Federal Council was formally opened at 11 o'clock this morning. The following delegates were present:—Messrs. Douglas, Dodds. Service, Berry, Griffith. Dickson. M'Gregor and Lee Steer. At a ...

    Article : 434 words
  17. Paramatta Items.

    An old resident of Dundas, named James Catt, died suddenly at 9.30 on Sunday night. He was reclining on a sofa, reading a newspaper, when he breathed heavily once and expired. The deceased ...

    Article : 98 words
  18. Fatality in Gundagai.

    A fatal accident occurred in South Gundagai on Sunday evening to a young man named Bradbury, about 21 years of age. It appears that he was in the employment of Mr. Brooks, ...

    Article : 105 words
  19. Political.

    A meeting of the Opposition was held on Monday in the Parliament House, at which over twenty members were present. It was decided, among other business, that the proposition of Mr. Copeland. ...

    Article : 105 words
  20. Newcastle Items.

    A man named Thomas was badly scalded about the legs on Saturday at the Wallsend pit. He unplugged one of the boilers, when the steam rushed out with great force. The injured man was attended to by ...

    Article : 190 words
  21. THE OLD OPHIR DIGGINGS.

    The firm conviction which many old diggers had that the Ophir digging were by no means played out, although their ancient glories were obscurd, has received fresh confirmation from the recent results of ...

    Article : 150 words
  22. V.R.C. AUTUMN HANDICAPS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 929 words
  23. REDFERN.

    DRUNK.—John Smith was fined 5s, or twenty-four hours, and John Mackie 10s or forty-eight hours. RIOTED.—Alfred Williams rioted in Buckland-street. and had to pay 20s. or forty-eight hours. ...

    Article : 219 words
  24. Marine Board Inquiry.

    The members of the Marine Board met at 2 p.m. yesterday, and, after two hours' consultation, decided that the masters of both vessels were in default, inasmuch as they did not take sufficient recognition ...

    Article : 53 words
  25. QUEENSLAND CRUSHINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  26. Committed for Trial.

    In the Police Court this afternoon John Doyle, charged with having maliciously wounded his wife at Hovell, and Delia Thompson, charged with having stolen £12 4s and a deposit receipt for £5O from ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. Flood near Quirindi.

    The line has been washed away about two miles north of Willow Tree. The down mail train has been delayed here. An engine and a gang of men have gone to the scene of the flood. ...

    Article : 49 words
  28. The Nightsoil Question.

    The inspector of nuisance (Mr. R. Seymour) reported to the Mayor (Mr. J. Young) yesterday:—" I was present at the emptying of a large double pit closet on Dr. Dansey's premises, which contained ...

    Article : 165 words
  29. MINING LEASES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  30. Alleged Wilful Trespass.

    In the police court to-day, before Messrs. Dulhunty, M'Lennan, and Edmondson, Js.P., Henry Farrant was charged by Mr. Willis, stationmaster, with having wilfully trespassed on the railway premises at ...

    Article : 168 words
  31. Monastery for the Patrician Brothers.

    The ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the Monastery for the Patrician Brothers took place, on Sunday, in the presence of a large concourse of spectators. High Mass was ...

    Article : 198 words
  32. BALMAIN.

    DRUNKS.—Thomas More, 32, a quarryman, Philip Bond, 16, a brickmaker, Thomas Callaghan, 25, a laborer, John Coss, 22 a bricklayer, Jane Wilson, 45, a married woman, and John Ryan, 30, a laborer, were ...

    Article : 231 words
  33. Amusements.

    THE BURNS CLUB.—In every community in which the English language is spoken there are certain to be a number of lovers of the works of Robert Burns. Scotia's poet. In Sydney the Burns club. On the ...

    Article : 715 words
  34. Mayoral Reception;

    Miss Young, who acts as Lady Mayoress during the tenure of office of her father, held her first reception in the Town Hall vestibule on Monday. Despite the wet and forbidding nature of the ...

    Article : 568 words
  35. The Land Act.

    A land court was held in the courthouse to-day, before Mr. A. O. Moriarty, chairman. Only three cases were set down for hearing for not complying with the conditions of the Act regarding residence. ...

    Article : 64 words
  36. Lismore Items.

    At the last council meeting it was announced that land for a site for the proposed gasworks had been purchased, and the Mayor had been instructed to inform the contractor to proceed with the erection of ...

    Article : 133 words
  37. Another Fire in Newcastle

    Shortly before 3 this morning the firing of three guns from Fortification Hill and the ringing of the fireball denoted that another conflagration had begun its ravages in Newcastle. The fire, which was blazing ...

    Article : 187 words
  38. The Macleay Electorate.

    The electors of the Macleay do not seem to regard with kindly feelings the exertions Mr. O. O. Dangar is making by means of petition to have himself declared their representative in place of the member ...

    Article : 97 words
  39. A Darling Robbery.

    A during robbery was committed here on Saturday night, when the till of the Albion Hotel, Tattersall's, was broken into and robbed of its contents. Fortunately there were only about 20s in silver[?] ...

    Article : 156 words
  40. A Narrow Escape.

    An occurrence which might have proved another serious harbor catastrophe is thus described by a correspondent signing himself "Coasting Steamer" :—On Sunday afternoon, while steaming up the ...

    Article : 117 words
  41. FOOTRACE IN GRAFTON.

    GRAFTON, Monday.—About three hundred people assembled on Fisher Park on Saturday to witness a 100 yards footrace between Thomas A. Noud and William Carrol. It was Considered a certainly for Noud, but as the betting. ...

    Article : 95 words
  42. CYCLISTS ENTERTAINED.

    On Saturday afternoon, Wr, T. Mulholland, captain of the Sydney Tricycle Club, entertained a number of cyclist at his residence, Claude Villa, Kogarah, Besides members of the "Trike" Club, there were also, present ...

    Article : 180 words
  43. Alleged Larceny.

    In the Central Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. Fisher, D.S.M., Nicholas Piety was charged by Constable Roche and West with larceny as a bailee. It appeared from the evidence that ...

    Article : 41 words
  44. Taree Items.

    A fire occurred on Sunday afternoon, at the Old Bar, by which Mr. Lee's residence, with its contents, was consumed during the absence of family. It is supposed to have been the lot of an incendiary. ...

    Article : 79 words
  45. SYDNEY AMATEUR SAILING CLUB.

    The S.A.S. Club had a race on Saturday afternoon for mis. cellaneous open boats, 20ft, 20ft upward overall: crews limited to six hands for boats over 22ft, and five hands for boats under. The course was from moorings in Farm ...

    Article : 186 words
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