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  2. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.) (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    The Postmaster-General submitted to the Cabinet to-day the conclusions of the intereolonial postal conference. He will make a statement in the Assembly to-morrow. ...

    Article : 247 words
  3. THE NEW CHIEF JUSTICE.

    Mr. Darley was yesterday withed upon by all the Supreme Court Judges, except Mr. Justice Windeyer, who was engaged the whole of the day at Darlinghurst, by a large number of members of each branch of the legal ...

    Article : 859 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A youth was committed for trial on Saturday for interrupting the service of the Salvation Army, by throwing pricks on the iron roof of the meeting-house during the service. The law prevented the Bench from dealing ...

    Article : 1,492 words
  5. SHIPPING REPORTS, &c.

    CUSTOM-HOUSE.—Entered Outwards: November 29 Burrumbeet (s.), 1561 tons, Captain G. Tait, for Melbourne, via Newcastle: Anrora, schooner, 138 tons, Captain M. B. Brown, for Port Mackay, via Newcastle; Kussa barque, 307. tons, Captain ...

    Article : 1,449 words
  6. AMUSEMENTS. ROYAL STANDARD THEATRE.

    It would seem as if the management of this theatre had struck oil in the production of a dramatic version of Alexandre Dumas' celebrated romance "Monte Christo." The theatre was well attended again last evening, and ...

    Article : 881 words
  7. QUEENSLAND.

    The steamer. Whampoa passed the port yesterday bound south. Captain Mackay, returned yesterday from searching for the guns thrown overboard from Captain Cook's ...

    Article : 172 words
  8. CONCERT.

    On Saturday evening a concert was given in the Old Masonic Hall, York-street, by the members of the Herald Office, with the assistance of several well-known ladies and gentlemen, in aid of the widow and orphans of the late Mr. ...

    Article : 419 words
  9. TASMANIA.

    H.M.S. Nelson anchored in the river this morning. A reply has been received from the Prince of Wales in response to an invitation from the Government to Visit Australia. His Royal Highness says that if it ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. WILLIAM BEACH IN MELBOURNE.

    A social gathering was held at Young and Jackson's Hotel to-night, under the auspices of the Victorian Rowing Association, in honour of William Beach. Mr. J. G. Turner, president of the association, ...

    Article : 187 words
  11. "JIM THE PENMAN."

    Messrs. Majeroni and Wilson have made arrangements with the Royal management for the production of the London and Melbourne success, "Jim the Penman." Sir Charles Young has in his society drama taken the career ...

    Article : 220 words
  12. AUSTRALIANS AND THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    Sir,—As an old planter in the New Hebrides, permit me, through your columns, to refor to certain statements contained in Mr. W. E. Abbott's letter in the Herald of the 23rd instant. ...

    Article : 833 words
  13. PASTORAL LEASES.

    Sir,—In your leader of the 11th instant—commenting upon Mr. Du Faru's letter—you state, "Under the new law there is a 21 years' lease for half the run; no interference and no tenant-right." And you go on to say that ...

    Article : 934 words
  14. NEW OPERA HOUSE.

    Last evening Shakespeare's brilliant comedy, "Much Ado About Nothing," was reproduced for two nights only. The house was well filled, and the piece was received with great applance. The Beatrice of Miss Essie Jenyns is not ...

    Article : 206 words
  15. THE WOLLOMBI ELECTION.

    Mr. Richard Stevenson, one of the candidates for the electorate of Wollombi, addressed a well-attended public meeting from the balcony of Robley's Union Hotel, Gosford, to-night. The chair was occupied hy Mr. H. C. Wheeler, ...

    Article : 373 words
  16. VESSELS TO ARRIVE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 747 words
  17. DR. LYNN AT THE ACADEMY OF MUSIC.

    Dr. Lynn, the well-known magician and humorist, whose entertainments and performances at the Crystal Palace an Egyptian Hall, London, secured for him a great reputation, commenced a series of entertainments at ...

    Article : 558 words
  18. IMPORTATION OF VEGETABLES.

    The Statement in your article re the importation of vegetables into Sydney discloses a lamentable state of affairs for New South Wales. Now what is the cause of this fallingoff of garden and general agricultural produce in this ...

    Article : 432 words
  19. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The srock passings to date are as follows: 600 bullocks, from Grafton for Muswellbrook, Carlton Bros. owners; 480 bullocks, from Queensland for Muswellbrook, W. Keys owner, Mr. Blair in charge. ...

    Article : 108 words
  20. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  21. "ALFRED," A CANTATA, BY E. PROUT.

    To-morrow evening will be performed, for the first time in Sydneyy a cantata by the esteemed English musician Mr. Ebenezer Prout, who has followed his first important vocal work by one whose here is the great Saxon King, Alfred, ...

    Article : 784 words
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