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

    Considering that the Parliament has been in session only a little more than two mouths, a very fair amount of legislative business has been got through. Since the date of our last summary by way of San Francisco two bills have ...

    Article : 1,493 words
  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    That much talked of opera, "La Mascotte," has been produced at the Theatre Royal with a splendour which makes it far excel any previous production in Australia. On the dresses alone over £1000 was spent in London, and ...

    Article : 330 words
  4. RELIGIOUS.

    The bishops of Austialia and Tasmania have chosen the gentleman who is to be invited to succeed the late Rev. Dr. Barker as Bishop of Sydney. Three names were selected by the Anglican Synod of Sydney to be submitted to the ...

    Article : 1,243 words
  5. AQUATICS.

    The first of a series of boat races for the Francis Punch Trophy was pulled on the Parramatta River on October 3. Six competitors faced the flag, and they rowed in three divisions, viz., Laycock and Macdonald, M. Rush and H. ...

    Article : 914 words
  6. THE AMSTERDAM EXHIBITION.

    The commission for the representation of New South Wales at the Amsterdam International Exhibition met on October 23. The secretary read a communication from the principal Under-Secretary, enclosing a cablegram from the ...

    Article : 388 words
  7. RIFLE ASSOCIAITON PRIZE MEETING.

    The prize meeting of the New South Wales Rifle Association for the present year commenced at the Paddington Range on the 11th October, and was continued through the three following days. The meeting on the whole was ...

    Article : 1,383 words
  8. THE WEATHER, AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    Up to the 20th October the outlook, pastoral and agricultural, was gloomy in the extreme, and the forebodings of agricultural authorities were painfully lugubrious; but the 21st came in with a rainfall which was almost general and ...

    Article : 238 words
  9. OBITUARY.

    THE HON. STEPHEN CAMPBELL BROWN, M.L.C.— The above gentleman died very suddenly on Monday, 16th October. The deceased gentleman attended the Insolvency Court on that day, and during the forenoon conducted several ...

    Article : 4,078 words
  10. SPORTING.

    The following is the result of the three principal events of the Victorian Racing Club Spring Meeting:- THE MARIBYRNONG PLATE, a sweepstakes of 30 sovs. each, with 500 added. For two-year-olds—colts, 8st. 10lb.; ...

    Article : 1,862 words
  11. IMMIGRATION.

    The following in the report of the Agent for Immigration for the year 1881:- "I have the honour to submit for the information of the Colonial Secretary, my report on immigration for the year ...

    Article : 681 words
  12. SOCIAL.

    On October 23 Sir Henry Parkes, at the invitation of the Mayor of Waterloo, opened the public library in connection with the Waterloo Town Hall. The proceedings consisted chiefly of an address by Sir Henry upon the choice of ...

    Article : 3,127 words
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