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  2. LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

    Lord Lyons, the British Ambassador at Paris, has assured Mr. Murray Smith, Agent-General for Victoria, that M. Ferry has stated the determination of the French Government ...

    Article : 68 words
  3. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    WE learn from our cablegrams of this morning that Great Britain and Russia are in communication with a view to determine the boundaries between Russian and Afghan territory. Some excitement was occasioned on ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A meeting of the trustees of the General Cemetery was held last night in the Council-chambers; Alderman Creer in the chair. In pursuance of a resolution passed at a public meeting a fortnight since, resolutions were adopted to ...

    Article : 898 words
  5. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The following are the latest scratchings for the V. A. T. C. races, to be held on Saturday:—Oakleigh Handicap: Liddington, Chuckster, Welcome Jack, Aadante, W. B., Hurricane, Maid of Longford, Squireen, Dagmar, ...

    Article : 81 words
  6. TUMUT TURF CLUB RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 words
  7. THE POTOSI'S MEAT SHIPMENT.

    The frozen meat ex Potosi, shipped by the Australian Frozen Meat Company from Melbourne, consisting of 4069 carcases, realised a little under 6d. a pound. It was complained ...

    Article : 43 words
  8. THE VICTORIAN NATIONAL GALLERY.

    The fine picture of "Quatre Bras," painted by Mrs. Butler (nec Elizabeth Thompson), has been purchased for the Victorian National Gallery at a rumoured cost of under £2000. ...

    Article : 36 words
  9. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN v. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN FIFTEEN.

    The following are the names of the South Australian Fifteen who will play to-morrow against the Australian Eleven:—Noel, Jervis, Jones, King, W. Giffen, Richards, Gooden, Blinman, Rundle, Claxton, Slight, Godfrey ...

    Article : 42 words
  10. (REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.) RUSSIA AND MERV.

    During a debate in the House of Lords last night, on the subject of the reported occupation by Russia of Merv, a town in Western Turkestan, the Earl of Kimberley, Secretary of ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL, VIA SUEZ, AT ALBANY.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Ballaarat, Tomlin, commander, arrived from Colombo at [?] p.m. The following is the passenger [?]ist:— ...

    Article : 267 words
  12. THE GRAFTON HANDICAP.

    The following are the handicaps for the long distance race in connection with the sports to take place on the Grafton racecourse on Monday:—T. Malone, Sydney, scratch; Robert Simpson, Goulburn, 20 yards; Martin ...

    Article : 172 words
  13. THE FRENCH IN TONQUIN.

    Advices from General Millot state that he has advanced to within a short distance of Bacninh. The French had succeeded in capturing two forts in the immediate vicinity of the ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. YASS ANNUAL RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  15. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,082 words
  16. QUEENSLAND.

    The Governor has declined the invitation to turn the first [?]od of the Cooktown railway. It has been definitely decided that the formal opening of the Clermont railway will take place on the ...

    Article : 299 words
  17. THE MAILS EX CARTHAGE.

    The mails per P. and O. Company's Carthage, from Melbourne January 31, were delivered, via brindisi, to-day. ...

    Article : 27 words
  18. THE STEAMSHIP WAROONGA.

    The B. I. S. N. Company's Waroonga, left Suez yesterday, homewards. ...

    Article : 17 words
  19. THE REBELLION IN THE SOUDAN.

    In the House of Commons, last night, a credit of £500,000 for defraying the expenses of the operations on the coast of the Red Sea was voted without division. In the ...

    Article : 267 words
  20. MURRURUNDI ANNUAL RACES.

    The annual races on Monday and Tuesday next promise to be a great success, thirteen and fourteen entries respectively having been received for the two principal handicaps The gates and booths brought higher prices than have been ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. GENERAL SUMMARY.

    Parliament was opened by commission on the [?]th. The Queen's speech corresponded exactly with the forecasts unanimously made by the newspapers. The measures announced are:—The enlargement ...

    Article : 595 words
  22. HAWKESBURY RACE CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 words
  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. E.T. Smith, the membeer for East Torrens, has been sworn in to-day, as successor to the Hon. J. L. Parsons, Minister for Education, under the same title. A Gazette Extraordinary announces Mr. Parson's ...

    Article : 461 words
  24. THE WEATHER IN THE COUNTRY.

    The weather was warm yesterday; the wind shifted to the south-west in the evening, and 20 points of rain fell during the night. The weather is now cloudy. COONAMBLE, WEDNESDAY. ...

    Article : 289 words
  25. CANTERBURY PARK RACE CLUB MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,132 words
  26. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Some months ago the Government received intimation that several scientists from the United Kingdom had expressed doubts as to whether the phylloxera vastatrix had really appeared amongst the vines of the ...

    Article : 921 words
  27. LARGE FIRE AT COONAMBLE.

    Last night the Court House Hotel and several adjoining buildings were burnt to the ground. The conflagration was something territble; nothing was saved from the ruins of the hotel, the inmates escaping only with their lives. Messrs. ...

    Article : 142 words
  28. BOWLING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 271 words
  29. FIRE BRIGADES ANNUAL DEMONSTRATION.

    The annual fire brigade competition began at Geelng to-day, in the Agricultural Society's Grounds, 5000 people being present. The events which were decided were hose practice, ladder and hose, and fife and ...

    Article : 193 words
  30. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 239 words
  31. FATAL ACCIDENT NEAR NEWCASTLE.

    Mr. J. B. Tyrell, storekeepeer, of Wallsend, was killed on the Mandalong road, near Cooranbong, about 3 o'clock yesterday. The horses attached to the waggon which he was driving bolted, and Tyrell ran after them, catching one by ...

    Article : 75 words
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