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  2. PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA.

    In the Assembly, the Hon, James Service replying to Mr. Richardson, said the course contemplated by the Franch Government in exiling criminale to the Pacifie Islands had caused considerable anxiety and reasonable ...

    Article : 793 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGREPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) VICTORIA.

    The Premier has received a copy of a resolutior carried at a meeting at Buninyong in favour of the annexation of the New Hebrides, as being the only means of protecting the natives of those islands. ...

    Article : 1,004 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A thunderstorm burst over the city about 8 o'clock, and rain has continued to full since. The sea in calm outside. The arrangements for the reception of the Ministers expected here on Monday, were finally completed by the ...

    Article : 539 words
  5. WEATHER MAP.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2 words
  6. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. NORTHERN JOCKEY CLUB RACES.

    The weather for the opening day of the Northern Jockey Club Spring meeting was delightfully fine, and the attendance was estimated at about a thousand people. The racing throughout was good, the Hurdle Race being particularly ...

    Article : 1,460 words
  7. NIMROD FISHING CLUB PICNIC.

    A very successful picnic, under the auspices of the well-known Nimrod Fishing Club, was held yesterday at Clontarf. The Port Jackson Steamship Company's new steamer Port Jackson made two trips from the ...

    Article : 542 words
  8. TORPEDO RIFLE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  9. AMUSEMENTS. THEATRE ROYAL.

    "Taken from Life"—full, as it is, of humour, pathos, and sensational plot—appears to satisfy to a very large measure the patrons of the Theatre Royal, and last night was received with the oustomary manifestations of pleasure. The ...

    Article : 124 words
  10. GAIETY THEATRE.

    Last evening the "Merchant of Venice" was performed in the Gaiety Theatre: Horr Bandumnn playing the character of Shylock, and Miss Beandet that of Portia. Herr Bandmann's performance of Shylock is so well known ...

    Article : 251 words
  11. MR. BARBOUR, M.L.A., AT JERILDERIE.

    Mr. Barbour, M.L.A., was entertained at a banquet at the Royal Hotel last night, Mr. J. D. Rankin in the chair and Mr. Hugh Arthur in the vice-chair. Among those who attended were the principal selectors in the district. The ...

    Article : 528 words
  12. AUSTRALIA AND THE UNITED STATES.

    Sir,—It has been suggested to me that, as I contemplate visiting the United States in the early part of next year, I be accompanied by 25 or 30 gentlemen from the coloniss, representing, as it were, your different industries, to make ...

    Article : 405 words
  13. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. A. H. Wilson, of Maryborough, and Mr. W. G. Power, of Brisbane, have been appointed members of the Upper House. The immigrants by the Duke of Westminster (s.) will ...

    Article : 167 words
  14. OPERA HOUSE.

    At this place of entertainment the Polk Company have been successful in drawing large audiences by the presentation of "An A[?] Night." The comedy, which abounds with hamorous dialogue and droll yet exciting incidents, ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. PARLIAMENT OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Upon the Legislative Assembly meeting to-day, the Chief Secretary made a statement to the House regarding the position of the Government relative to the taxation question. He moved the adjournment of the ...

    Article : 492 words
  16. MASONIC HALL.

    Few companies of [?]rels have been so successful here in gratifying an audience as the Federal Ministrels, who are now playing at the Masonic Hall, under the direction of Mr. Hi[?]ks, The first p[?]rt of their programme ...

    Article : 144 words
  17. ACADEMY OF MUSIC.

    At the Academy of Music Mr. M[?] is still amusing audiences by his [?] ventriloquism, and his group of figures, which, under his direction, sing and speak almost as perfectly as if they were inspired with natural faculties ...

    Article : 149 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At an extraordinary meeting to-day of the Mutual Fire Insurance Company of South Australia it was decided that the directors had acted prematurely in their proposed amalgamation with the Victorian Mutual ...

    Article : 198 words
  19. INSPECTION OF LIGHTHOUSES.

    This morning at 9.30, the I. S. N. Company's new steamer Bega enterd the harbour flying the flag of the Marine Board. The fact of this being the Bega's first call at Kiama, and the knowledge that several members of the ...

    Article : 211 words
  20. COMMERCIAL. WOOL SALES.—WEDNESDAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 words
  21. CRICKET.

    The annual meeting of the members of the Albert Cricket Club will be held this evening at the Exchange Hotel at 8 o'clock, when the annual report will be road and the trophies won during the past season presented. ...

    Article : 414 words
  22. BAZAAR AT BURWOOD,

    A bazaar and sale of useful and fancy goods, in aid of liquidating the debt on St. Paul's Church, Burwood, was opened yesterday by Mr. W. H. Pigott, M.L.A., in the Burwood School of Arts. The formal opening ceremony ...

    Article : 693 words
  23. MELBOURNE LIVE STOCK MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 671 words
  24. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    His Excellency the Governor returned yesterday from Rottnest, and proceeds on a visit to Champion Bay. Numerous applications are boing received for the ...

    Article : 30 words
  25. PUBLIC OPINION ON THE LIBEL LAW.

    The Mayor has convened a public meeting with a view to support the action taken in Sydney against the recent decisions of the Supreme Court with regard to the Herald libel and contempt cases. The feeling against the action of ...

    Article : 139 words
  26. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  27. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    The mining manager of the Long Tunnel Gold-mining Company, Limited, Uralla, reports, under date 17th instant:—"The drive in the course of the main tunnel has been driven 8 feet. The water is still very strong, and the ...

    Article : 364 words
  28. SYDNEY AMATEUR ATHLETIC CLUB SPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 321 words
  29. PLOUGHING MATCH AT ORANGE.

    The ploughing matches which came off to-day were a great success, and attracted a large concernse of spectators. There was good competition. The follosving were the results:—Champion, double furrow—J. Edwards of Bathurst. ...

    Article : 122 words
  30. MR. T. GARRETT AND THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I hasten to fully admit that I was in error in making the statement in my speech at Campbelltown last Saturday night, as to you having approved or justified the mode of so-called trial adopted and taken in the Legislative ...

    Article : 132 words
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