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  2. IN THE HOUSE.

    Early on Wednesday the affair "Wobster" was froached. Webster, it will be rememb[?]ed, was a brown-paper-commissio[?]ed officer (long ago this was the way "warrant" officers were spoken of in ...

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  3. SHIPPING REPORTS, &c.

    CUSTOM-HOUSE.—Entered Outwards: May 23, Leura (s.), 758 tons. Captain F. H. Stanford, for Brisbane. Barrabool (s.),588 tons, Captain F. B. Richardson, for Melbourne; Adolaide (s.). 917 tons, Captain T.W, Lockyer, for Adelaide ...

    Article : 1,207 words
  4. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Enflold Borough Council was held at the council-chambers, Enflold, on the 21st instant. Present: The Mayor, in the chair; Aldermen Westbrook, Groth, Lipscomb. ...

    Article : 267 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At a meeting of the Municipal Council last night a motion was proposed by Aldormnn Webb in favour of granting to the Government one-eighth of an acre of the old gaol site for the purpose of a new lock-up. ...

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  6. THE QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY LEVEE.

    The Governor held a lovee at Government House at midday yesterday in honor of the anniversary of the Queen's Birthday. The ceromony was a very successful one, all the arrangements connected with it being ...

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  7. THE QUEENS BIRTHDAY,

    A briet recapitulation of the arrangements made by the Railway Commissioners for the convemence of travellers to-day. will perhaps be acceptable to those who have not determined upon the spot ...

    Article : 597 words
  8. RANDWICK.

    The Randwick Council met on the 21st instant. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman Lowe), with Aldermen Napper, Wilson, Pearce. Gale, Robertson, and Androws. Correspondence: From the ...

    Article : 193 words
  9. PARRAMATTA.

    A special meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council was held on Monday evening. Present—His Worship the Mayor (Alderman. K. Beames) in the chair, Aldermen Neale, Dixon, Drew. Dellow and Booth. ...

    Article : 256 words
  10. ASSOCIATION CRICKET GROUND.

    As may be noticed from our advertising columns, an excellent alternoon's sport has been arranged to take place to-dny, upon the Association Cricket Ground, including a on mile bicyole nice between Mr. J. ...

    Article : 311 words
  11. PADDINGTON.

    A meeting of this council wns held on the 14th instan., the following being present, viz.:—The Mayor (Alerman Hellmrich), Aldermen Jones, George, Dillon, Brown, Harper, Coulter, M'Intyre, and ...

    Article : 678 words
  12. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The attraction here for to-night is the popular pantomime "Sinbad the Sailor," and this will be the last, occasion on which it will be played here, as the theatre will be occupied to-morrow night by Mr. Bland ...

    Article : 113 words
  13. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    The Orient Companys R.M.S. Liguria sailed from Colombe on the 22nd, outwards, Hohenstaufen (s.) lett Colombe, outward, on the morning of the 20th current. ...

    Article : 45 words
  14. CASUALTIES.

    A sad accident occurred at Balmain yesterday afternoon, when a youth named George Jacques, aged l8 years, met with an instantaneous death. The unfortunate lad resided in Margaret-street, Balmain, and was ...

    Article : 414 words
  15. HER MAJESTY'S.

    "The Romany Rye" is in the zenith of its success bore, and although it has been played since the 20th April, its public favour has not diminished in the slightest degree. Crowded houses are nightly delighted ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. LATE SALES OF SHIPPING.

    From files to hand yesterday shares in the following vessels known, in the colonial trade have changed hands:—At Glasgow, on the 10th altime, two lots; first lot comprising one 64th share in each of the undermentioned boats— ...

    Article : 257 words
  17. THE, PROPOSED INEBRIATES HOME.

    Sir,—In a sub-leader to-day you deal with the proposal to establish a home for inebriates, and naturally are inclined to consider what proportion of the drunkards convicted during the past year may be ...

    Article : 327 words
  18. CRITERION.

    "Mamma," Mr. Sydney Grundy's adaptation from the French, is running its allotted course at this house, and will be played to-night in conjunction with "My Milliner's Bill." ...

    Article : 30 words
  19. OPERA HOUSE.

    Mr. John Solomon's season of English opera will be commenced at the above theatre this overling, when, the "Bohemian Girl" will be performed with a good cast. This opera is so well ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. GAIETY.

    Mr. John F. Sheridan and his clever variety company continne to amuse large audiences with the mirth and musie of "Fun on the Bristol," which is well worth seeing. ...

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  21. LONDON QUOTATIONS.

    At date of Orizaba's mail to hand yesterday the quotations were as follow:—Cunard Steamship, Limited, rose 1; ditto, £10 shares, ¾; General Steam Navigation 5 per cent, preference, 1874, ¼; New Zealand Shipping, Limited (London ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. SCNDAT TRAINS.

    Sir,—On several occasions our able Railway Commissioners have expressed their desire to lessen the Sunday traffic. I fear, without perhaps their knowledge, that they will get the credit of very largely ...

    Article : 241 words
  23. STANDARD.

    The stirring sensational military drama "Current Cash" is to be again acted here, at cheap prices, by Miss Marian Willis and her capable company. At the Metropolitan Skating Rink there will be a ...

    Article : 121 words
  24. H.M.S. AUSTRALIA.

    The ventilation in the stokehold of H.M.S. Orlande has always been a tource of grievance. Since the ship urrired in Australian waters some improvement has been made. It is searcely satisfactory to learn the following from a London ...

    Article : 135 words
  25. AMUSE[?]ENTS.

    A new skating rink—The Darlinghurst—covering the block of ground fronting Forbes, Burton, Liverpool, and Thompson streets, was opened last night. Long before 8 o'clock Burton-street, in front of the ...

    Article : 317 words
  26. SUGAR FREIGHTS FROM JAVA.

    The trade between this port and Java is at intervals fairly brisk. Lately it has amounted to an almost busy stage, so that the following, bearing upon the staple export of Java, and taken from late files, may prove of interest:—" Up till ...

    Article : 230 words
  27. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The projected asylum for inebriates is a very inadequate mode of dealing with the abuse of intoxicants by so many in our midst. What is required is the setting apart of several localities or districts in various parts of ...

    Article : 393 words
  28. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock Movements.—1879 merino wet ers, from Albury market to Fairview, Wm. Wood; 1700 merine wethers, from Albury market to Deniliquin. Walter Rhodes; 702 mixed weaners, from Albury market to ...

    Article : 206 words
  29. NOISES OF THE NIGHT.

    Sir,—" Soranolent's" idea that" the canine community protect property," &c., is rather exuloded as regards outside dugs, in Eugland a valuable watchdog, such as a mastiff, has been frequently poisoned by ...

    Article : 274 words
  30. MUNICIPAL NOTES.

    At the meeting of the Enfield Borough Council held on Tuesday last, the Mayor said that a return which the valuators had completed, showed the population of the East Ward to be 603 persons; West Ward, 297; ...

    Article : 243 words
  31. PASSENGER TRADE TO AMERICA.

    There is perhaps nothing more remarkable in the passenger trade from Great Britain—next to the wonder of the great country across the Atlantic, to find employment for the people—than the power of the formet to keep up the stream of ...

    Article : 194 words
  32. ST. JOHN'S L. O. O. F. ANNUAL BALL.

    The annual plain and fancy dress ball in connection with the St. John's I. O. O. F. was held at Professor West's rooms last evening. About 70 couples engaged in dancing, a number of them appearing in very pretty ...

    Article : 134 words
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