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  2. LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

    An inquest was held on the body of the little girl. Margatetta Louden, to-day, and a verdict of accidental death returned. The jury thought the Government should make better provision for protecting persons, ...

    Article : 60 words
  3. MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION.

    On Wednesday the justly popular Austrian Strauss Band played as a military band, on the Exhibition orchestra, in front of the great organ. On Tuesday the visitors were more numerous than on any day since ...

    Article : 1,761 words
  4. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    So far as the names of the successful candidates go, the result of the East Sydney election is the one that was anticipated on the day of nomination. Nobody will, ...

    Article : 3,060 words
  5. GUNNEDAH.

    The Quirindi bank robbers have been each sentenced to 12 years' imprisonment, with hard labour. ...

    Article : 17 words
  6. GRAFTON.

    Yesterday a son of Mr. Pegus, a Custom-house officer at Clarence Heads, while playing with a pistol, shot himself in the neck, and died soon after. The news of Trickett's defeat by Hanlan caused great ...

    Article : 39 words
  7. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The directors of the Glenelg railway have communicated with the directors of the Holdfast Bay line, asking upon what terms they will consent to an amalgamation. ...

    Article : 114 words
  8. WILCANNIA.

    Last night the large store occupied by Messrs. Cramsie, Bowden, and Company narrowly escaped total destruction by fire. The townspeople turned out en masse, rendered valuable assistance, and saved the ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    The following passengers have been booked:- Sydney to Melbourne, November 16.—Rev. Dr. Fullerton (3), Mr. and Miss Davis, Mr. and Miss Bailey, Miss Ewing, Mr. and Mrs. Dodgshun and 2 children, Miss M'Euery, ...

    Article : 96 words
  10. TEMORA.

    The Treasurer has stated that the Government had approved of Mr. James's plans for water supply for domestic purposes, and were negotiating for the purchase of an engine. Water will be laid on in two months if ...

    Article : 100 words
  11. MEETING OF NEWCASTLE MINERS.

    An aggregate meeting of the miners of this district was held, at Griffiths' Flat, Lambton, to-day, for the purpose of discussing their position in reference to the non-payment of back money by the masters. The ...

    Article : 226 words
  12. AMUSEMENTS.

    The above society give their conductor, Signor Giorza, a benefit this evening, at the Masonic Hall, when the International Exhibition Cantata will be repeated. This very melodious composition has never yet been heard to ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    THE polling for East Sydney took place yesterday, and resulted in the return of Mr. G. H. Reid, Dr. Renwick, Mr. H. C. Danger, and Sir Henry Parkes. Mr. George Day was returned for Albury yesterday, ...

    Article : 2,648 words
  14. QUEENSLAND.

    The Assembly was engaged all the evening discussing the appointment of a Commissioner to proceed to England, to inquire into the matters contained in Hemmant's petition. The Government propose to send ...

    Article : 260 words
  15. MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION RIFLE MATCH.

    Sir,—A letter on the above subject, from a person styling himself, "A member of the N. S. W. R. A.," having appeared in last Friday's issue of your paper, and up to the present not having been replied to, I crave permission to do ...

    Article : 358 words
  16. TELEGRAPHY.

    We have already directed attention to the extraordinary feat of telegraphy performed in connection with the transmission of the result of the boat-race between Trickett and Hanlan. The first message which ...

    Article : 545 words
  17. VICTORIA.

    In the Assembly, to-day, Professor Pearson made a personal explanation with reference to an article in the Argus regarding his action as a member of the Elections Committee. Mr. Murray Smith also spoke on ...

    Article : 974 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN WOOL IN TEE AMERICAN MARKET.

    Sir,—With reference to the paragraph in your commercial article to-day, calling attention to the shipment of 291 bales wool from Melbourne to this port, we have to explain that this wool forms part of a shipment from Melbourne for ...

    Article : 913 words
  19. HANLAN v. TRICKETT.

    Sir,—I crave space in your columns to say a few words in defence of our champion sculler, Edward Trickett. The defeat of our representative by the Canadian, especially after the confident cablegrams forwarded by him to his ...

    Article : 432 words
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