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  2. BATTLE OF SATUPUALA.

    The Samoa Weekly Times of 24th March gives the following account of the battle of Satupaala:— At 2 o'clock on Tuesday morning two wounded men were brought to Apia, and from them was received the ...

    Article : 687 words
  3. QUEENSLAND.

    The quantity of sugar exported from the various ports of Queensland for the month of March amounted to 664 tons, making a total of 53,893 tons since 1st July last year. ...

    Article : 155 words
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ANSWER TO QUESTION. Dr. MACLAURIN, in answer to Mr. Hoskins, ...

    Article : 1,577 words
  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. THE TURF.

    The two days' pony and galloway meeting under the management of the Kensington Racing Club commences to-day, and an interesting programme is down for discussion. The ordinary service by rail to ...

    Article : 155 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 46 words
  7. THE ORIENT LINE.

    Two beautifully-excuted lithos showing the Orient Company's steamers under weigh from London to Australia, and on their cruises to the "land of the midnight sun," have been published. The Canal scenery is ...

    Article : 65 words
  8. THE R.M.S. ALAMEDA.

    The Australian and American line steamer after a capital passage yesterday arrived at Cowper Wharf. Following is her report:—Discharged San Francisco pilot 9th March 3.35 p.m., stopped for Honolulu pilot 16th at 11.30 a.m., ...

    Article : 181 words
  9. MOOREFIELD PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 814 words
  10. NEWS FROM ANOTHER SOURCE.

    The Rev. Dr. Brown, general secretary of Wesleyan Methodist Missions, has received the following particulars of the political situation. The letter is dated Lufilufi, Samoa, 22nd March, and says:— ...

    Article : 446 words
  11. UNIVERSITY SPORTS UNION.

    The aunual general meeting of the University Sports Union takes place at the University this evening, as announced in an advertisement in another column. ...

    Article : 28 words
  12. FOOTBALL.

    The annual meeting of the Halehurst Club was held on Tuesday evening at Daveron's Hotel. Globeroad. There was a good attendance. Mr. H. Poole was elected chairman for the season, Mr. J. Stevens ...

    Article : 51 words
  13. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Among the passengers by the R.M.S. Orient, which arrived at the Semaphore yesterday from London, were Messrs. H. Renouf and O. Franklyne, and Miss E. Ward, who are proceeding to ...

    Article : 125 words
  14. THE CELTIC KING.

    The Orient Company has given this steamer first-rate despatch at M'Ilwraith's wharf. She finishes to-day with the following cargo:—698 cases preserved meats, 6800 cases butter (170 tons). 14,401 carcases mutton, 169 quarters beef, ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. CYCLING.

    A meeting of the committee of the Suburban Club was held last night at the York Hotel, Mr. J. B. Holdsworth in the chair. J. G. Holdsworth was elected a new member. It was decided to hold a ...

    Article : 71 words
  16. PASSENGERS ENGAGED BY THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY'S TSINAN.

    The following passages have been engaged by the China Navigation Company's steamer Tsinan sailing at 5 p.m. today:—Mr. and Mrs. Greystone and servant. Mr. and Mrs. Fowler, Mr. and Mrs. J. Himen, Miss Gossip, Dr. A. Ross ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. POLITICAL MEETINGS.

    A meeting of the friends and supporters of Mr. F. B. Freehill, who will contest the Belmore Electorate at the forthcoming election, was held in the Newmarket Hotel, Elizabeth-street, last night. There ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. THE GULF OF MEXICO.

    The Gulf of Mexico, from Liverpool, arrived during the night, and anchored in Watson's Bay. The steamer ran short of co[?], put into Jervis Bay, and had a tedious time of it there. A collier was despatched to the bay; but ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. NEW ZEALAND. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) SUICIDE OF A GUM MERCHANT.

    Robert Garrett, a well-known Auckland gum merchant, committed suicide to-day by shooting himself with a revolver. He had recently suffered heavy losses owing to the collapse of the gum ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. THE PORT LINE.

    The Port Victor will complete for London in a few days and sail as advertised, and the Port Albert, due about the 12th, is likely to go to a New Zealand port from Sydney to load home the Port Adelaide left London for Sydney, via ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The late floods caused the annual show of the Camden Agricultural Society to be postponed from the middle of last month to April, and happily the opening day proved most favourable. The district ...

    Article : 806 words
  22. THE MACCALLUM MORE.

    Messrs. J S. Mailler and Co. yesterday cleared the ship MacCallum More for London with a mixed cargo of wool, tallow, &c. She came into port six weeks ago from Rio in ballast, wa[?] berthed at the Admiralty Wharf, and, though ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. THE OLDENBURG.

    The Old[?]burg, in the North German Lloyd line, is due at Sydney [?] Saturday next from Bremen. She has passengers for sydney as follows:—Naval officers F. Karpf and Reiman, from Bremen. Dr. Fairfax Ross and Mrs. ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. ELECTRICAL TRAMWAY FOR DUNEDIN.

    Experts appointed by the Government to inquire into the proposed electrical tramway for Dunedin report that, subject to certain recommendations being adopted, no serious injury is ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. AMUSEMENTS. MR. FRANK E. DOWN'S CONCERT.

    Mr. Frank E. Down contrived a pleasant and well-varied programme for the concert given by his pupils and others at the Y.M.C.A. Hall last night, and the chamber was crowded. A capital rendering ...

    Article : 379 words
  26. MANY CO-OPERATIVE S. F. COMPANY.

    The new [?]teamer Cygnet, which was purchased in Hobart several w[?]ks ago on behalf of the [?]anly Co-operative Company, [?]as just come out of dock after undergoing extensive [?]tions which will render the greatest amount ...

    Article : 280 words
  27. THE WORKING OF THE RAILWAYS.

    The results of the year's working of the railways show a return of nearly 3 per cent, on the capital value of the railways. ...

    Article : 33 words
  28. THE COMMANDANT OF THE FORCES.

    Colonel Fox, Commandant of the Forces, desires to be relieved of his contract with the Government conditionally upon his being granted £1000 as reasonable compensation of the loss he has ...

    Article : 102 words
  29. LILLIE BRIDGE RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 words
  30. LOSS [?] THE HILO. FROM NEWCASTLE TO HONOLULU.

    Through Mr. J. B. Sutton, purser of the R.M.S. Alameda, the [?]llowing particulars of the loss of the barquentine H[?]o, Hawaii, are to hand. The vessel will be remembered [?]o have discharged at Sydney recently, and ...

    Article : 473 words
  31. WARWICK FARM PONY AND GALLOWAY RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 344 words
  32. THE LATE MADAME PATEY.

    An English letter received by to-day's mail contains particulars respecting the death of Madame Patey. The eminent contralto gave a farewell concert at Sheffield on 27th February, ...

    Article : 127 words
  33. ORGAN RECITAL.

    The City Organist played part of Handel's "Fourth Organ Concerto in F" for the first time at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. The generally massive character of the work was relieved by the joyous ...

    Article : 191 words
  34. THE S.A.J.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

    To-day £500 to £50 was accepted about Titan for the Adelaide Cup, and £500 to £35 was pencilled in favour of Principle. Against Broken Hill for the same event £200 to £18 was written, while the ...

    Article : 180 words
  35. ST. MAGDALENE'S REFUGE, TEMPE.

    The ceremony of opening the new wings of St. Magdalene's Refuge, Tempe, took place yesterday afternoon. His Excellency the Governor, Sir R. W. Duff, who performed the ceremony in the ...

    Article : 756 words
  36. CALIFORNIAN SHIPPING.

    The [?]gaged tonnage in San Francisco when the Alamed[?]ft on 9th March was 19,920 tons, as against 75,717 t[?] last year. The total tonnage on the way to San Francis[?] as 202,000 tons, last year 250,000 tons. There ...

    Article : 105 words
  37. MISS SHERIDAN REED'S CONCERT.

    A complimentary concert will be given this evening at the Y.M.C.A. Hall to Miss Sheridan Reed. This artiste has assisted during a long period at many benefit and charity concerts, and has accordingly had ...

    Article : 115 words
  38. NEW YORK SHIPPING.

    The [?]owing sailings are advised:—The Guiseppe, for Sydney and February: Jennie Harkness, 21st February, for M[?]urne: Sabrina, 8th February for Adelaide; Ag[?]t[?] Rembo, 2nd February, for Brisbane; Ferm, ...

    Article : 136 words
  39. NEWINGTON COLLEGE SPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 667 words
  40. COUNTRY NEWS. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) MAITLAND CIRCUIT COURT.

    The Circuit Court, Sir George Innes presiding, resumed its sittings to-day. Thomas Malone, charged with breaking and entering, with theft, was found guilty and sentenced to l8 months' hard ...

    Article : 65 words
  41. FILLIS'S CIRCUS.

    Captain Russell, who was severely injured by the lions of Fillis's Circus in Melbourne some months ago, has sufficiently recovered to permit him undertaking their management. To-night it is announced ...

    Article : 47 words
  42. ENTERTAINMENT AT RANDWICK.

    Mr. and Mr. W. F. Clitherow will, to-morrow evening, give a dramatic and miscellaneous entertainment at the Randwick Town Hall. The members of the original Bijou Company will perform ...

    Article : 56 words
  43. TH[?]SCHOONER GRECIAN BEND.

    It feared that during the gale on the East Coa[?]on Sunday night the Newcastle-owned thre[?]asted schooner Grecian Bend, with a cargo of [?] for Napier, foundered at sea, with all ...

    Article : 92 words
  44. WAGGA CIRCUIT COURT.

    The Circuit Court was engaged all day investigating a charge of robbery against Thomas Comans, a local hotelkeeper. The jury at 10.30 p.m. acquitted the accused. ...

    Article : 33 words
  45. CONCERT AT ALEXANDRIA.

    A concert took place on Tuesday evening in the schoolroom adjoining the United Methodist Church Alexandria under the auspices of the Centennial Cricket Club. Mr. Bartlett occupied the chair. A ...

    Article : 81 words
  46. FUNERAL OF THE LATE MR. ANDREW BROWN.

    The funeral of Mr. Andrew Brown this afternoon was largely attended by many representatives of local people and friends from Sydney and other districts. Among those present were Mr. J. T. ...

    Article : 259 words
  47. CONCERT AT THE CENTENARY HALL.

    A concert in aid of the funds of the Seaman's Mission was given in the Centenary Hall last evening. The Rev. R. Bavin presided, and there was a large attendance. One of the most entertaining ...

    Article : 132 words
  48. STOCKTON COAL COMPANY.

    I confidently stated here that the Stockton Coal Co[?]ny has secured a contract for supplying coal to [?] Metropolitan Gas Company of Melbourne. Th[?]ice is not known. ...

    Article : 36 words
  49. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    [?] stock crossings for the past quarter were:— 17[?]0 sheep and 1050 cattle. This is an improve[?] on last year, but principally owing to the bo[?]in [?]wn works. 284 fat cattle, F. Armytag[?] ...

    Article : 48 words
  50. THE VILLAGE SETTLEMENTS.

    Good work is now being done at Pitt Town settlement. Although some friction exists between two sections of the people there, the majority are working well under the management of the ...

    Article : 155 words
  51. A "BOOK SOCIAL" AT LEICHHARDT.

    A "book social" was held in the Leichhardt Congregational School Church on Tuesday evening last, in connection with the opening of a library and reading-room in that place. The Rev. J. M. Bayley, ...

    Article : 201 words
  52. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    Mr. SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SEE, in answer to Mr. Schey, said that goods imported for the supply of her Majesty's service are ...

    Article : 3,544 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 109 words
  54. Advertising

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    Advertising : 42 words
  55. HARRIERS.

    The annual meeting of the Sydney Harriers was held last night in the York Hotel. Mr. R. Coombes occupied the chair, there being about 30 members present. The annual report stated that there were ...

    Article : 219 words
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