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  2. THE WRECK OF THE SAUCY JACK.

    No happier tidings reached Sydney yesterday than were conveyed in this brief message from Trial Bay —"Crew of Saucy Jack just landedl very exhausted." After the extraordinary circumstances ...

    Article : 1,042 words
  3. THE FLOOD IN THE MACLEAY DISTRICT.

    The district of the Macleay has been visited by the highest flood over known by white man. The damage done has been very large, and the only matter from which satisfaction can be derived is the ...

    Article : 2,465 words
  4. QUEENSLAND.

    The arbitrators' award in the Robb case was lifted to-day by M'Pherson and Feez, solicitors for Mr. Robb. There were 69 separate claims, aggregating £262,311 9s 8d. It is understood ...

    Article : 176 words
  5. SECOND EDITION.

    In the match between the Australians and the South of England, which was commenced on the Kennington Oval to-day, two wickets of the home eleven have ...

    Article : 67 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    A collision has taken place in the Atlantic between the Cunard liner Servia and the ship Alexander Macallum. The ship foundered. ...

    Article : 106 words
  7. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Australian Eleven will commence a match on the Kennington Oval to-day against an Eleven representing the South of England. The following are the ...

    Article : 186 words
  8. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    YESTERDAY Mr. Justice Owen, sitting in Equity Jurisdiction, sanctioned the scheme of arrangement agreed to by the creditors and depositors of the Australian Joint Stock Bank. ...

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  9. DINNER TO THE AUSTRALIANS.

    The M. C. C. gave a dinner last night to the members of the Australian Eleven. The Earl of Dartmouth presided, and amongst the invited guests were Lord ...

    Article : 72 words
  10. ROYAL BANK OF QUEENSLAND.

    A general meeting of the shareholders of the Royal Bank of Queensland was held to-day, for the purpose of considering the proposals made by the directors in the scheme of rearrangement recently ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. THE HOME RULE BILL.

    The Times states that Mr. Gladstone, having concluded a fresh bargain with the Irish party, proposes to press on the financial clauses of the Home ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. THE PANAMA SCANDALS.

    The French Court has annulled the verdict given in the Panama cases on the charge of corruption. All the prisoners who were found guilty on this charge ...

    Article : 40 words
  13. AN OFFICIAL TELEGRAM.

    The Minister for Works yesterday received a telegram from Mr. T. P. Davies, resident engineer at West Kempsey, stating that the [?]lood there was the highest [?]ver known. Above Central ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. THE ULSTER AGITATION.

    The band of the Coldstream Guards has been forbidden to play the air "Rouse ye, Ulster." It is reported that the author of the music, who is an ex-captain of the ...

    Article : 49 words
  15. BANK OF NORTH QUEENSLAND.

    At a well-attended meeting of shareholders and depositors of the Bank of North Queensland held at Townsville to-day the scheme of rearrangement was unanimously approved. ...

    Article : 130 words
  16. LATE SHIPPING.

    Bega (s.), [?] tons. Captain W O. Her[?], from Moruya l5th June. Passenges—Miss Smith, Miss Sharp, Mrs. and Mr. Rodges and [?]amily, Messrs. M'Donald, Hut[?], Watson, Shannon. Illawarra S. N. Company, Limited, ...

    Article : 40 words
  17. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 339 words
  18. THE VANCOUVER SERVICE.

    The mails by the steamship Miowera, the pioneer vessel of Mr. James Huddart's line of steamers from Sydney to Vancouver, which left Sydney on 18th May, ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. THE AUSTRALIAN TROOPS.

    The New South Wales Cavalry troop and the team of Victorian Mounted Artillery now in Dublin have been inspected by General Viscount Wolseley, ...

    Article : 54 words
  20. IMPORTS.—JUNE 16.

    Bega (s.), from Moruya, via Bateman's Bay and Ulladulla: 49 kegs butter, 499 cheese, 12 cases eggs, 2 coops poultry, 38 bags bark, 5 casks tallow, 1[?] bags p[?] 3 bales leather, [?]ft. hardwood, 17 bales skins, 2 baskets fish, ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. VICTORIA.

    The hearing of the appeal against the Commercial Bank reconstruction scheme was resumed to-day in the Full Court. The argument on behalf of the appeal was concluded, and ...

    Article : 202 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND.

    A young man named James Dawson, chief accountant in the New Zealand Insurance Company at Dunedin, was charged to-day with embezzlement, and was remanded. He was arrested at ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN FODDER.

    It is reported that a great carrying company is arranging to buy fodder to the amount of £30,000 in Australia. ...

    Article : 30 words
  24. THE CHOLERA.

    Great precautions are being taken in Hamburg to prevent the reintroduction of cholera. The authorities in Egypt have also imposed stringent restrictions upon ...

    Article : 46 words
  25. BANK OF VICTORIA.

    The reconstruction of the Bank of Victoria has been so far effected that it is hoped by the court of directors that the bank may be reopened for ordinary ...

    Article : 44 words
  26. THE MARITIME DIFFICULTY.

    The conference between the steamship owners and their employees is fixed to take place to-morrow, but there is a probability that the men may not attend. This evening, so far as ...

    Article : 272 words
  27. W. AND A. GILBEY.

    The business of Messrs. W. and A. Gilbey, wine merchants, Oxford-street, W., has been registered as a limited liability company with a capital of ...

    Article : 34 words
  28. THE TLOOD IN THE CLARENCE.

    The flood-waters withdrew from the lowest part of the river street to-day. The [?]es over which the water rose are in a terrible state of slush from the [?]d deposits. Men commenced to ...

    Article : 863 words
  29. WELLINGTON MUNICIPAL LOAN.

    Tenders havE been invited for £165,000 worth of 4½ per cent. debentures of the Municipal Council of Wellington, New Zealand. The minimum is fixed at 99, ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Spanish training ship Nautilus arrived from Sydney at 7.30 p.m. The official reception of the captain and officers takes place to-morrow morning. ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. MORTGAGE AND INVESTMENT COMPANY.

    The North Queensland Mortgage and Investment Company has declared a dividend of 6 per cent. ...

    Article : 24 words
  32. THE FINANCIAL SITUATION IN AMERICA.

    Runs have taken place upon the Savings Banks at Omaha, in the State of Nebraska, and at Kansas, in the State of Missouri. The banks require from ...

    Article : 45 words
  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The R.M.S. Himalaya, from London, anch[?]red in Largs Bay at 2.50 a.m., thereby beating the record of her sister ship, the Australia, by 10 hours. The Himalaya's mails left London at ...

    Article : 274 words
  34. THE COAL TRADE AT NEWCASTLE.

    It is stated in various quarters here that the Associated Colliery proprietors are not unanimous as to the best measures to adopt to a[?]er the present lamentable position of the coal trade. Great ...

    Article : 825 words
  35. PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    Yesterday afternoon h[?] Excell[?]cy the Governor, with Lady Duff, paid a formal visit of inspection to the Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown. The vic[?]-regal visitors, who were attended by Captain Baird, ...

    Article : 813 words
  36. PRESENTATION OF AN ADDRESS TO THE GOVERNOR.

    An address in the form of a scroll was presented to his Excellency the Governor yesterday on behalf of the Irish residents of New South Wales. About 35 gentlemen attended at Government House for the ...

    Article : 789 words
  37. THE BANK RATE.

    The Bank rate of discount is quoted at 2½ per cent. ...

    Article : 17 words
  38. STRIKE OF BARRISTERS IN SPAIN.

    The barristers of Madrid have struck against an attempt on the part of the Spanish Government to suppress district criminal courts. ...

    Article : 29 words
  39. THE LATE DOCKERS' STRIKE AT HULL.

    The late dockers' strike at Hull cost the Shipping Federation £40,000, the strikers £50,000, and resulted in a loss of £76,000 to the town. ...

    Article : 39 words
  40. THE POLITICAL SITUATION IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At a quarter to 6 to-night Mr. Kingston waited on the Governor and submitted the names of the now Ministry, which his Excellency approved of They are as follow:— ...

    Article : 187 words
  41. CALLED TO THE BAR.

    Mr. Drysdale Brown, of the Middle Temple, an Australian law student, has been called to the Bar. JUNE 15. ...

    Article : 58 words
  42. THE SITUATION IN SAMOA.

    During his stay in Auckland Baron Sen[?]t von Pilsach, who is a passenger from Samoa by the Monowai, on route for Germany, was interviewed by a representative of the New Zealand Herald. He ...

    Article : 185 words
  43. MOUNT LYELL COPPER COMPANY.

    Mr. William Knox, a director of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, and secretary of the Mount Lyell Copper-Mining Company, Tasmania, who recently ...

    Article : 76 words
  44. A COUNTRY PARTY.

    At a meeting of members of the Assembly who are desirous of forming a country party, hold at Parliament House to-day, resolutions were carried that a party be formed, to be called the country party, ...

    Article : 79 words
  45. THE ASCOT JUNE MEETING.

    Mr. Daniel Cooper's Clare won the Fernhill Stakes at the Ascot June Meeting. ...

    Article : 21 words
  46. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following stock have passed:—2633 fat wethers, from Tourable Station to Flemington, via Rylstone, Lander[?] Brothers owners, De[?]a[?]y in charge. ...

    Article : 33 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 63 words
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