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  2. REUNION OF CHRISTENDOM.

    With the star of the Order of St. Patrick ablaze in front and the interior of the building occupied by a crowded audience, consisting mainly of adherents of the Roman Catholic Church, Cardinal Moran last night ...

    Article : 6,392 words
  3. THE CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Messrs. E[?]ling and Wallace commenced the fifth game for the chess championship of Australia this afternoon at 2 o'clock. E[?]ling, who had the white, played the Ruy Lopez attack, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 712 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    As a means of assisting the unemployed in this district, Mr. Garrard, Minister for Industry, promised Mr. Gillies, M.L.A., that he would [?]ee Mr. Cr[?]r, the Superintendent of the Labour ...

    Article : 105 words
  5. VICTORIA.

    A fraud on the Customs in connection with the the coal importing business of M'Ilwraith, M'Ea[?]harn, and Co., Limited, has been dealt with by the Commissioner of Customs, with ...

    Article : 260 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Times states that the name of the successor to the late Sir Robert Duff in the Governorship of New South Wales will probably be announced in a day or ...

    Article : 49 words
  7. SPECIAL CABLES.

    It is reported that the Sultan of Turkey has reconsidered his recent refusal to grant the joint demand of England, France, and Russia, that he should accept ...

    Article : 95 words
  8. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    The Emperor William of Germany has sent to the 1st Regiment of Royal Dragoons, of which he is an honorary Colonel, a wreath in memory of the Battle of Waterloo, to-day being the ...

    Article : 8,666 words
  9. THE SOUTHERN COLLIERIES.

    Of the Southern collieries the Corrimal m[?] is at present the busiest, having worked 12 suc[?]ssive days. This min[?] is to-day loading the A.S.S. Company's new boat, Marloo, with 3000 ...

    Article : 41 words
  10. MR. GLADSTONE AND PRINCE BISMARCK.

    It was recently announced that the friends of Mr. Gladstone, who is in Germany for the purpose of attending the opening of the Baltic and North Sea canal, ...

    Article : 72 words
  11. THE COKE INDUSTRY.

    Persons connected with the cok[?] industry in this district fear that the abolition of the present duty on the imported article will seriously affect the industry, which is just now in a flourishing state. ...

    Article : 71 words
  12. ENGLAND AND GERMANY.

    The Emperor William of Germany has sent to the First Regiment of Royal Dragoons, of which he is an honorary colonel, a wreath in memory of the battle ...

    Article : 54 words
  13. THE RAILWAY EARNINGS.

    The railway earnings for the week ended the 13th instant amounted to £36,9[?]0, as compared with £3[?]808 for the corresponding week of last year. The aggregate earnings to date from the ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. MUNICIPAL RETURNS.

    The municipal returns forwarded to the Government Statistician by the municipal councils of Jamberoo and Gerringong show that in the borough of Jamberoo there are 21,[?]2 acres, 500 ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. THE CUBAN INSURRECTION.

    Additional troops, to the number of 35,000, are being sent from Spain to reinforce the troops proviously despatched to Cuba to suppress the insurrection in ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. FRANCE AND RUSSIA.

    The action of the Czar of Russia in confering upon M. Felix Faur[?], President of the French Republic, the Order of St. Andrew, is interpreted by the French ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. THE DEATH SENTENCE.

    The Executive Council has decided that the death sentence passed upon Arthur B[?]ck for the murder of Catherine Naughton, at South Melbourne, on the 27th April, shall be carried into ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 2s 6 7-16d per ounce standard. ...

    Article : 17 words
  19. CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION.

    Five candidates presented themselves for examination for admission to the Civil Service. The examination took place to-day, under the superintendence of a local committee. ...

    Article : 33 words
  20. COLONIAL BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    After a protracted discussion at a crowded meeting of the creditors of the Colonial Bank of Australasia held this afternoon, the modifications of the scheme of reconstruction proposed by the ...

    Article : 136 words
  21. THE STATE OF CHITRAL.

    At Calcutta it is expected that the British forces will be withdrawn from Chitral. The Ameer of Afghanistan has ...

    Article : 38 words
  22. SALE OF PURE MERINO STOCK.

    Mr. E. J. All[?]n, of Stoney Cr[?]k station, sold to-day five rams and three [?]wes to E. A. Beplate from an average stud for transmission to South Africa. The stock are pure merino, and if they ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. QUEENSLAND.

    A telegram from Burketown states that the strike at Avon Dow[?]s of the shearing rouseabouts, who demanded 30s a week, has ended. Work was resumed to-day, the station agreeing to the ...

    Article : 303 words
  24. ALBURY QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions were held before Judge Forbes to-day. There was only the case of Henry White, charged with assault. He was acquitted. ...

    Article : 30 words
  25. FIGHTING IN AFRICA.

    Severe fighting has taken place in the Equatorial province of the Congo Free State, Africa, between the forces of the State and the followers of the Mahdi who ...

    Article : 61 words
  26. MERCANTILE BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    Meetings of shareholders and creditors of the Mercantile Bank (in liquidation) were held to-day in order to review the report of the liquidators. The chairman, Mr. W. F. Ducker, submitted a ...

    Article : 91 words
  27. MAITLAND QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions were opened to-day by Judge Backhouse, Mr. Dawson acting as Crown prosecutor. Joseph Ingram was charged with assault and robbery. The jury found the accused ...

    Article : 1,530 words
  28. A SUICIDE CLUB.

    The police authorities in New York have become aware of the existence in that city of a "suicide club"—a society the members of which under certain ...

    Article : 86 words
  29. COLONIAL INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY.

    The final meeting of the shareholders of the Colonial Investment and Agency Company (in liquidation) was held to-day for the purpose of hearing the statements of receipts and ...

    Article : 90 words
  30. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 404 words
  31. CHURCH NEWS.

    The Salvation Army annual tea and public meeting, under the auspices of the Balmain corps, was held last night. The tea, which was held in the barracks, Palmer-street, was attended ...

    Article : 386 words
  32. A TROTTING ASSOCIATION.

    At a meeting of persons interested in trotting held to-night it was decided to form an association, to be called the Australian Trotting Association, under whose auspices trotting clubs in ...

    Article : 134 words
  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    This afternoon a d[?]tation from the associated banks in Adelaide wanted upon the Premier and handed to him the resolutions passed at the conference of the leading bankers of Australia, [?]eld ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. A GREAT TEMPERANCE CONFERENCE.

    On Sunday evening 200 lady temperance delegates, who have com[?] to London to attend a Temperance Conference, addressed London congregations on the ...

    Article : 78 words
  35. THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR.

    The Lieutenant-Governor left Adelaide this afternoon for Melbourne, where he will preside at the united demonstration on behalf of the Methodist Union on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 33 words
  36. PROTECTIONIST MEETING AT GOULBURN.

    Messrs. T. Rose and W. J. Lyne, Ms.L.A., at the invitation of the Protectionist Association, addressed to-night an audience of about 300 people. Mr. Rose blamed Mr. R[?]id for delay in carrying ...

    Article : 322 words
  37. NEW ZEALAND.

    H.M.S. Orlando arrived at Suva last Wednesday. ...

    Article : 18 words
  38. GOVERNMENT RELIEF WORKS.

    There are now less than 30 men cracking stones for the Government as relief work. ADELAIDE, Monday. Mr. R. Barr Smith has presented the ...

    Article : 109 words
  39. DEATH OF A CRICKETER.

    The death is announced of Mr. Charles Makinson, late of Melbourne, cricketer. [Charles Makinson played for Victoria against New South Wales in 1861 and 1862, and showed ...

    Article : 41 words
  40. MISSION AT ST. BENEDICT'S (R.[?].).

    On Sunday evening a four weeks' mission, conducted by the Vi[?]centian Fathers, was brought to a conclusion in St. Benedict's Church. George-street West. Crowded congregations have filled the church ...

    Article : 154 words
  41. THE NORTHERN COLLIERIES.

    The Stockton Coal Company has successfully sunk its third shaft at about 1 mile [?]0 chains from the main hauling and air shafts in Stockton. Within two months the old shafts and the new one ...

    Article : 232 words
  42. NEW ZEALAND CHILLED BEEF.

    Of the Gothi[?]'s shipment of chilled New Zealand beef best hinds have sold at 6d per lb., the average price realised being 5½d per lb. The meat was chiefly ...

    Article : 93 words
  43. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)

    The weather is fine and cold. The drought is very severe. Shearing has been delayed for some time, and sheep are still dying fast on many stations. ...

    Article : 230 words
  44. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    Light rain fell continuously for five hours this morning, 18 points being registered it has rained without interruption ever since, the fall being somewhat heavier, with signs of its lasting. ...

    Article : 297 words
  45. SPECIAL SERVICE AT MOSMAN.

    On Friday, the 14th instant, the Rev. A. E. Hunt, of the London Missionary Society, delivered an interesting lecture in the Congregational School-hall, Bay View-street, on the "Samoans—their History, ...

    Article : 93 words
  46. AMUSEMENTS.

    In spite of the rain, there was a fine attendance at the Lyceum Theatre last night, when his Excellency Sir Frederick Darley and suite witnessed the second performance of "A Gaiety Girl." The piece went ...

    Article : 70 words
  47. TO-DAY.

    D[?] Defence Fund[?] Concert and Quadr[?] Party[?] Protestant and Carrington Halls, [?] p.m. Unit[?]ri[?] Literary Society: Lecture by Mr. Stewart [?] Mitchell [?]n "Henry Kendall," [?] p.m. ...

    Article : 84 words
  48. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following stock movement was reported to-day:—1121 cattle, from Goulburn for Albury, P. Mitchell owner. NEW ANGLEDOOL, Monday. ...

    Article : 111 words
  49. LIVE CATTLE TRADE.

    Of the shipment of live ca[?] by the steamer Gulf of G[?]no[?], which left Sydney for London on 30th April, 47 bullocks [?]ave reached Deptford, England, in good ...

    Article : 77 words
  50. CONCERT AT KOGARAH.

    On Saturday evening last a minstrel and variety concert was given in the School of Arts, Kogarah, in aid of the widow and orphans of the late George Goodman, who have been left in destitute ...

    Article : 54 words
  51. GLEBE HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN.

    A concert in aid of the above hospital was given on Friday evening in the Town Hall, Randwick, by the children of the Randwick Band of Mercy to a large audience. The chair was taken by Mr. John See, ...

    Article : 105 words
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