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  2. SUMMARY OF NEWS FOR TRANSMISSION TO EUROPE, VIA SAN FRANCISCO.

    The present Government has been aptly termed "the dining-out Administration"—a title which they appear to have endeavoured to earn during the recess now drawing to a termination. with the exception of Mr. Farnell, the ...

    Article : 924 words
  3. REVENUE RETURNS.

    NEW SOUTH WALES.—An abstract of the revenue returns will be found in our commercial reviews. VICTORIA.—The revenue returns for the quarter and for the year ending September 30 shows that in the ...

    Article : 441 words
  4. RELIGIOUS.

    The following announcement respecting the appointment of Rev. Canon Barry as Bishop of Sydney was made in St. Andrew's Cathedral on Sunday, September 23:—"It is hereby publicly notified by the authority of the President of ...

    Article : 341 words
  5. THE BANK ROBBERY IN MELBOURNE.

    It was reported in our last summary that 14 bars of gold and a large number of mutilated notes had been abstracted from the strong-room of the Commercial Bank Melbourne. The matter was placed in the hands of three detectives, who ...

    Article : 883 words
  6. THE REV. CHARLES STRONG AND THE SCOTS CHURCH, MELBOURNE.

    The annual meeting of the congregation of Scots Church, Collins-street was held on September 24, at the close of a special meeting held to consider the relations between their pastor and the Melbourne Presbytery. Dr. M'Crea moved ...

    Article : 460 words
  7. AUSTRALASIAN STATISTICS.

    Mr. Hayter has just issued a preliminary resume of the statistics of the Australasian colonies for the year 1882, from returns furnished by the Governments of all the colonies, with the exception of New South Wales. The ...

    Article : 645 words
  8. THE WEATHER—AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    The wool harvest is progressing satisfactorily. Over 8000 bales arrived this week by rail, and many of the largest sheds of the West will soon be in full swing. There is no dearth of labour, and the clip although light will be at ...

    Article : 204 words
  9. SOCIAL.

    The creation of the great hall in connection with the Sydney Town Hall is progressing as satisfactorily as the nature and magnitude of the work will permit. The foundations have been commenced, the trenches for the walls ...

    Article : 5,489 words
  10. MINING.

    There is nothing new to report in mining since the departure of last mail, and the advices from the various goldfields show that while work is progressing steadily, the yields are not on the increase. The Tarcutta field, in the ...

    Article : 146 words
  11. SEVERE STORMS IN SYDNEY AND THE COUNTRY.

    A heavy thunderstorm occurred in Sydney shortly after 7 p.m. on 26th September. The rain fell in torrents, and continued almost without cess[?]tion throughout the night. The thunder-claps were extremely violent, and the ...

    Article : 422 words
  12. INTERCOLONIAL.

    The Supreme Court quashed the judgment recently passed by the Pilot Board, suspending the certificate of Pilot Gafford, who was in charge of the George Roper at the time of her wreck. The decision was given principally ...

    Article : 3,003 words
  13. LABOUR MARKET.

    The following are the prices paid for labour in some of the principal trades of the colony. In compiling the list regard has been had, in setting down the minimum and maximum, to the circumstance that the earnings of some ...

    Article : 1,106 words
  14. CRICKET.

    At the annual meeting of the Cricket Association held on the 21st instant, the report said—"The task which has devolved upon the committee of presenting to you a report of the proceedings of the past year once ...

    Article : 861 words
  15. LEGAL.

    A case was heard in the Banco Court on the 20th instant, Robinson v Moffat, in which the plaintiff sued on a promissory note, of which he was the holder, the defence being that there was no endorsement and delivery of it, so as to ...

    Article : 599 words
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