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  2. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    The following quotations were received in the mining market on Saturday:—Hetton Coal, 7¾; Wickham and Bullock Island Coal, 15s.; Great Cobar Copper, 5s. 9d., 6s.; Nymagee Copper, 15s. 3d., 15s.; Broken Hill Junction ...

    Article : 586 words
  3. SHIPPING REPORTS, &c.

    CUSTOM-HOUSE.—Entered Outwards, January 14: Busten schooner, 305 tons, Captain R. F. Ryfkogel, for Matupi; Yolan[?] schooner, 395 tons, Captain T. Watts, for San Diego, via Newcastle; Scindia (s.), 1986 tons, Captain J. H. Stafford, for Calcutta, ...

    Article : 1,805 words
  4. THE CHANGING STATION ON THE NORTHERN LINE.

    Pursuant to a resolution passed at two preliminary meetins, a mass meeting, convened by the Mayor of Hamilton, was held yesterday afternoon, at the railway reserve, Hamilton, to protest against the removal of the ...

    Article : 855 words
  5. THE HAWKESBURY RAILWAY BRIDGE.

    At the invitation of the contractors for the Hawkesbury Railway Bridge, about 70 members of the Engineering Association of New South Wales visited Peat's Ferry on Saturday for the purpose of viewing the works new in ...

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  6. AMUSEMENTS.

    A very good house attended the performance of "Robinson Crusoe" at the Theatre Royal on Saturday evening. Tommy, the silent member and foster brother of Crusoe, as represented by Mr. Fred Garnet, was as usual a most ...

    Article : 194 words
  7. THE FEDERAL COUNCIL.

    The Federal Council will meet to-morrow, at 11 o'olook, in the Legislative Council chambers. It is not expected to last longer than Thursday. The Western Australian and Fijian delegates have not yet arrived. ...

    Article : 120 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The thermometer registered 110 degrees yesterday, and to-day it was equally hot. The committee of the Bourke District Cricket Club last night determined to make a final selection on Tuesday of ...

    Article : 743 words
  9. THE CRITERION THEATRE.

    This handsome little theatre is now crowded every evening with enthusiastic audiences, and the operatic extravaganza, "Little Jack Sheppard," seems destined to have even a more successful season this time than it had on the occasion of ...

    Article : 149 words
  10. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    On Saturday night there was an immense audience at Her Majesty's Theatre. "In the Ranks" seems destined to keep the boards for a long time. The setting of the piece is splendid. Better scenery has never been put upon ...

    Article : 95 words
  11. THE OPERA HOUSE.

    Frank M. Clark's All Star Novelty Combination Company presented a capital programme to a full house on Saturday evening. After ballads and comic and sentimental songs, the minstrel troupe gave as a finale the ...

    Article : 144 words
  12. THE GAIETY THEATRE.

    There was a splendid audience at this theatre on Saturday evening, and the well-written and good-intentioned drama, "The World Against Her," was presented with very fine effect by Mr. Dampier and his powerful dramatic ...

    Article : 205 words
  13. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    Sydney Rockwell Silver Mining Co., Limited, Rockwell Paddock, Broken Hill, January 8th.—Main shaft sunk 4ft. for the week, making it now 62ft. deep and 19ft. of timbering put in. The country has a more favourable appearance. ...

    Article : 215 words
  14. THE ALHAMBRA MUSIC HALL.

    The Alhambra Music Hall, George-street, where minstrelsy "goes on for ever," drew a large company on Saturday evening. The programme was very entertaining. Negro specialities, consisting of good jokes and favourite ...

    Article : 84 words
  15. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    Share Report.—Sales: Broken Hill Proprietary, £227 10s., £231; Broken Hill Block 14, £9 10s., £9 18s.; Broken Hill Junction, 67s., 69s. 6d.; Broken Hill North, 18s. 9d., 19s.; Broken Hill South, £6, £5 10s.; Broken Hill, ...

    Article : 700 words
  16. THE AQUARIUMS.

    All three aquariums were well attended on Saturday. At Coogee quite a host of entertainments was provided in the afternoon and evening. In the main hall the principal performers were Miss Norah Martin, Victonall, the man ...

    Article : 537 words
  17. THE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATIONS.

    The Centennial Celebration Commission will probably visit are Centennial Park to-morrow afternoon to see what has already been done, and to arrange for the ceremony connected with the dedication of the reserve. Much activity ...

    Article : 404 words
  18. OPENING OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH AT MOSS VALE.

    The new Roman Catholic church, erected by Mr. James Cashman at a cost of £350, was solemnly blessed and opened here this morning by the Right Rev. Monsignor Rigney, of Sydney, who delivered an appropriate and ...

    Article : 122 words
  19. CENTENNIAL REGATTA.

    The entries for the Centennial Regatta closed at Aarons' Exchange Hotel on Saturday night Particulars regarding the entries for the rowing events will not be made public until they are placed before the committee meeting to be ...

    Article : 208 words
  20. MR. H. DAWSON, M.L.A. AT BOMBALA.

    Mr. H. Dawson, one of the members for Monaro, addressed his Bombala constituents on the School of Arts, Bombala, to-night. The attendance was more than satisfactory, and the meeting greeted Mr. Dawson with great ...

    Article : 128 words
  21. COMMERCIAL.

    Comparatively small arrivals of produce were received at the wharf to-day, and entirely from the Hunter River, but further stocks may be looked for on Monday. Business was on a very limited scale, and prices unaltered. The wholesale quotations ...

    Article : 294 words
  22. AN OVERSEA VESSEL ASHORE.

    A telegram posted at the General Post Office yester[?] ceived from Melbourne, stated that "the barque Edinburgh Castle went ashore at Hopkins mouth at 10.30 to-day. The sea was smooth, but her position might be considered critical, [?] ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock Movements: 5661 ewes, from Albemarle sta[?] for Blackhall, Bourke, property of Messrs. Christian and Harrington; 500 head fat bullocks are at Pulloca, from Mount Margaret station, Queensland, for Wilcannia. ...

    Article : 238 words
  24. OPENING OF THE LISMORE GASWORKS.

    The Mayor formally opened the gasworks last night by lighting a lamp in the main street, after which he made a short speech. The town was illuminated by gas devices and Chinese lanterns, and fireworks were [?]et off in honour ...

    Article : 119 words
  25. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  26. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    The following have passed through:- For Melbourne (by express on Saturday): F. M'Alister, BickBon, Clarke, Mr. and Mrs. Chanter Mills and 4 children, Miss Suttle, F. Y. Wolseley, Wild, Mrs. Cameron, ...

    Article : 193 words
  27. PRODUCE SALES.

    At the auction sales of butcher's green sheepskins on Saturday there was good competition. Hurrison, Jones, and Devlin, Limited, Mort and Co., Limited, and J. H. Geddes and Co. report sales at from 8d to 16d for pelts, lambskins to 15d; station skins ...

    Article : 88 words
  28. ESCAPE OF A PATIENT FROM THE WOLLONGONG HOSPITAL.

    Thomas Tindall, who was injured on the head and upon various portions of the body by jumping from teh Bulli Company's train on the occasion of the recent accident by the breaking of the winding drum, and who has since been ...

    Article : 119 words
  29. Advertising

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  30. DESTRUCTION OF THE ASSAY OFFICE AT UMBERUMBERKA.

    The assay office at the Umberumberka Silver Mine was burnt down last night. It is thought that one of the funnels got very much heated and set fire to a beam. The damage is estimated at £300, and it is uninsured. ...

    Article : 59 words
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    Advertising : 123 words
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