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  2. LATER EASTERN NEWS.

    Files of the Singapore Free Press, received by the steamship Tara, show that influenza is prevalent at Singapore, and that there are also several [?]ses of smallpox in that city. ...

    Article : 232 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    It is reported that Mr. John Woods, of Sydney and Manly Beach, has, in conjunction with an English syndicate, purchased the largest vineyard in this district, with wines, &c., now in stock. ...

    Article : 1,977 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    A circular, containing an extract from a report of Mr. Brett, Inspector-General of Prisons, has been sent by the Scriptural Education League to all the magistrates. The report states that among ...

    Article : 320 words
  5. SHIPPING REPORTS, &c.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 739 words
  6. LATE SPORTING. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIAN TURF CLUB RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 540 words
  7. LATE SHIPPING SALES.

    By the English mail to hand per P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Coromandel, sales of shipping are noted as under:— The iron barque Ch[?]a has been re-sold. She was owned by Messrs. R. N. Smith and Co., Liverpool, who recently ...

    Article : 197 words
  8. ENGLISH SHIPPING.

    Under English date the 11th ultimo, the following shipping for Sydney are advised:— Sailed.—Condor, Captain Roberts, from London February 13; Iron Duke, Captain Bunje, from Liverpool, February 11; ...

    Article : 202 words
  9. SUICIDE OF A SHAREBROKER.

    A sensation was caused in the city this morning on the receipt of intelligence that Mr. H. L. Beddome, son of Mr. S. Beddome, the police magistrate of Adelaide, had committed suicide ...

    Article : 217 words
  10. THE QUEEN ELIZABETH.

    A new ship on her maiden voyage is the Queen Elizabeth, whose arrival from the Clyde after a good passage of 89 days dates on Saturday last. The ship is from the same builders as Mr. Dangar's ship Neotsfield, Messrs. A. M'Millan and Son, ...

    Article : 620 words
  11. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. William Perry, of Brisbane, has been summoned to a seat in the Legislative Council. ...

    Article : 19 words
  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Intercolonial Conference of wharf labourers to be held in Sydney on the 28th instant will be attended by delegates representing unions at three principal ports of this colony. It is understood that ...

    Article : 331 words
  13. THE BROKEN HILL SOUTH MINE.

    During the last few days Mr. A. Clarke, the Chairman of the directors of the Broken Hill South mine, has been on a visit to the field conferring with the manager as to future proceedings with regard to the ...

    Article : 524 words
  14. MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Mariposa (Oceanic line), hence to San Francisco, arrived at Auckland at 5 p.m. yesterday. The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Shannon, bound to London via ports, arrived at Adelaide from Melbourne ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. IPSWICH TURF CLUB MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  16. THE ARISTIDES.

    Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Limited, are in recept of a cable advising the arrival of the ship Aristides at London, 87 days out from Sydney. ...

    Article : 27 words
  17. THE DARLING RIVER FLOOD.

    I accompanied Mr. Harry Stockdale to-day to the feeders of Lakes Menindie and Speculation, and found the Darling water flowing into Menindie Lake in a broad and rapid stream, ...

    Article : 428 words
  18. THE YARRA.

    Yesterday the Messageries Maritimes Company's steamer Yarra arrived from Noumea after a very fast trip, and brought up at the old A. S. N. Company's Wharf. Captain Boulard reports leaving Noumea on the 20th instant, and the ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. CAPTAIN CHARLTON, LATE OF THE ORMUZ.

    The statement circulated that Captain Charlton resigned his appointment in order to take the post of harbourmaster at Shanghai is incorrect. Captain Charlton resigned his command of the ormuz to take over the supervision of Mr. ...

    Article : 73 words
  20. THE EARL OF ZETLAND.—A PROTRACTED VOYAGE.

    At last the ship Earl of Zetland has arrived from Glasgow. She anchored in Neutral Bay yesterday, and is still in command of Captain David Cunningham, as when last here, three years ago. Instead of coming into port in a dismasted ...

    Article : 469 words
  21. THE R.M.S. IBERIA.

    The Iberia, of the Orient Steam Navigation Company's line, and of war cruising and Soudan celebrity, came into port from London early on Saturday morning last, and in the afternoon was berthed at the company's w harf. The ...

    Article : 1,258 words
  22. THE CANDELO SHOW.

    For the second day of the Candelo show the weather was fine, and the attendance numbered about 1500. Exhibits in horses, cattle, and dairy produce were numerous and exceptionally good. In heavy h[?]k, ...

    Article : 257 words
  23. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    At the police court on Thursday further evidence of natives and Malays was taken in the case of Spencer, charged with the murder of a native, resulting in the committal of the accused for trial. ...

    Article : 125 words
  24. LATE MINING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 296 words
  25. INVERELL QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions yesterday, Judge Backhouse presiding, William Irwin was found guilty of illegally using, and John Byrnes guilty of disturbing, the Salvation Army. John Walker, for attempted suicide, was ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. MR. HENRY GEORGE IN THE COUNTRY

    Mr. Henry George was quietly received here on arrival yesterday afternoon. In the evening he addressed a large audience. In the absence of the Mayor, Alderman Pinkstone presided. Mr. George spoke ...

    Article : 550 words
  27. NEW ZEALAND.

    Father Hallum, one of the oldest Roman Catholic missionaries in the Auckland province, was found dead this morning in the road near his residence. ...

    Article : 28 words
  28. THE HASTINGS AND MANNING ELECTION.

    Mr. Vivian addressed the largest meeting of electors ever held here, except at the nomination of candidates, in the Agricultural Hall, the large building being crowded. The Mayor occupied the chair. The ...

    Article : 178 words
  29. COLLISION IN NEWCASTLE HARBOUR

    A collision occurred in the harbour this afternoon. The barque London had just entered port from Monte Video and was fastened to a buoy in the horseshoe by means of a line whilst awaiting the arrival of the ...

    Article : 144 words
  30. A GIRL BITTEN BY A SNAKE.

    Mr. Mercer's daughter, about 12 years of age, was this morning bitten on one of her feet by a large brown snake. The girl's cloth boot was quickly cut off by Mr. Mercer, and the marks of both fangs then showed ...

    Article : 88 words
  31. THE CAPTURE OF BURGLARS AT BENALLA.

    Constable Holder, of Albury, has identified the four burglars captured at Benalla as the men who committed the burglary at Burrow's Mill last week. They arrived here at the race time, and conducted a totalisator ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. MITTAGONG AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The Mittagong District show was opened on Thursday by the Mayor, Mr. Mealing. The show of apples, pears, and quinces was exceptionally fine, and there was a good display of flowers, especially dahlias and ...

    Article : 356 words
  33. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 417 words
  34. NARROW ESCAPE FROM AN ACCIDENT ON THE COOMA LINE.

    It is reported that during the heavy rains last week the mail train from Cooma had a narrow escape. A person unconnected with the railway service, living near Inveralochy siding, noticing the heavy flood ...

    Article : 152 words
  35. CASUALTIES.

    On Saturday morning the water police discovered the body of a men floating in the harbour near the old A. S. N. Company's Wharf. The body was removed to the North Sydney Morgue, where it was identified ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. SUPPOSED SUICIDE.

    On Saturday night a woman named Elizabeth Dunne, 30 years of age, was seen to jump into the water from the Lime-street wharf. The water police were informed, and the body was recovered about half ...

    Article : 53 words
  37. BUGGY ACCIDENT AT GOULBURN.

    A buggy accident occurred at the show grounds yesterday. It appears that a horse which was driven round the ground preparatory to entering the ring became frightened. The driver, Mr. J. Downs, of Sydney, lost ...

    Article : 103 words
  38. ACCIDENTAL DEATHS.

    Joseph Coleman, 24, a journeyman butcher was assisting to load some meat at the Mortlake Wharf on Saturday afternoon, when he fell into the water, and was drowned. The police recovered the body shortly ...

    Article : 124 words
  39. THE E. AND A. COMPANY'S STEAMERS.

    Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., managing agents for the E. and A. Company's China trading steamers, note the following movements:—The Airlie sailed from Townsville on the 15th instant, passed Cape Moreton on the 18th, arrived at ...

    Article : 154 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 53 words
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