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  2. ARRIVAL OF THE JOHN ELDER AT ADELAIDE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 766 words
  3. DUNGOG.

    Mr. Harman's tannery, in which was a large stock of hides, and a quantity of wattle [?]ark, was burnt to the ground about 2 o'clock this morning. The family went to bed at about 10 o'clock, and Miss Hayman ...

    Article : 195 words
  4. MR. R. A. PROCTORS ASTRONOMICAL LECTURES.

    The third lecture of Mr. R. A. Proctor's series on Astronomy deals with "The Moon: our Companion Planet;" and at the School of Arts last evening as many people as the hall would possibly hold assembled to hear it. As ...

    Article : 1,409 words
  5. THE KETTEN RECITALS.

    The selection played by the great artist last night had no piece given, for the first time, but the majority of the solos had had so long a rest that they came with the freshness of novelty. ...

    Article : 670 words
  6. SIR JOHN ROBERTSON AT SINGLETON.

    The Committee of the Northern Agricultural Asiociation invited the Premier and the other members of the Ministry to attend the annual show of the association, held st Singleton on Wednesday and Thursday last, but from press of ...

    Article : 1,074 words
  7. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. SUNBURY COURSING MEETING.

    The coursing matches at Sunbury to-day took place under unfavourable circumstances. The hates were very wild. For the vice-President's Plate, Witch, Sylvia, Blue Light the Second, and Romeo are still left in. ...

    Article : 47 words
  8. GRAFTON.

    The Borough Council has taken initiatory steps to provide a temporary water supply for the city and the carrying out of the first portion of a scheme of permanent drainage. ...

    Article : 106 words
  9. FOOTBALL.

    A meeting of the N. S. W. Football Association was held on Wednesday evening last at the Freemasons' Hotel, for the purpose of considering the rules of the Association and laws of the game. There was a good attendance, and Mr. ...

    Article : 572 words
  10. TEMORA.

    Private advices from Sydney state, that the Government has come to a decision anent Mack's claim. Mack is to receive compensation for the dam on appraisement from the Government, and the injunction is ...

    Article : 132 words
  11. YOUNG.

    The Government have granted exoursion fares for the Burrangong Pastoral and Agricultural Show, to be held at Young on Wednesday next. ...

    Article : 24 words
  12. GRENFELL.

    The Joint Stock Bank purchased a cake of gold from the Enterprise claim, amounting to 163 ounces, from 120 tons. ...

    Article : 27 words
  13. COONAMBLE.

    Mr. Paul, Government appraiser, held a Court of appraisement here to-day, at the Court-house. About forty blocks were appraised, and, comparing the rents on the former ones, there is an increase of about 25 per ...

    Article : 60 words
  14. NEW MUSIC.

    We have received from Messrs. Nicholson and Ascherberg two of their latest publications, viz., The Marche Turque des Rubies D'Athenes of Beethoven, transcribed by Anton Rubinstein, and the Menuet cilibre by Boccherini, ...

    Article : 368 words
  15. PEDESTRIANISM.

    On the 2nd and 9th October a programme of foot races is to come off on the New South Wales Cricket Association ground. The principal event is the Sheffield Handicap, for Which the following prizes will be awarded:—First, £35 and ...

    Article : 164 words
  16. KIAMA.

    Mr. James Armstrong, of Boneira, near Kiama, died last night, at the advanced age of 106 years. The weather continues very dry, and water, for both pastoral and domestic purposes, is getting scarce. The ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. QUEENSLAND.

    The dry weather is severely felt in the coast districts, The late wheat has hardly shown above ground. Lambing on the Downs is going on, but there is no nutritious young grass, and it is feared there will be ...

    Article : 168 words
  18. HUNTER'S HILL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the Hunter's Hill and Gladesville Horticultural Society was held in the Council Chambers, Hunter's Hill, on Monday evening last, when the following gentlemen were elected office-bearers for tho ensuing year:— ...

    Article : 340 words
  19. LIVE STOCK AND AGRICULTURE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  20. GOOD TEMPLARY.

    On Wednesday evening, the llth instant, the Harmony Lodge, No. 48, I.O.G.T., under the Right Worthy Grand Lodge of the World, celebrated their fourth anniversary by a complimentary concert in the Sailors' Reading Room, ...

    Article : 764 words
  21. VICTORIA.

    A meeting of the Executive will be held to-morrow, to deal with the case of Charles Hanson, who is under sentence of death. A fourth person has been arrested in connection with ...

    Article : 477 words
  22. THE NEW CUSTOMS REGULATIONS AT NEWCASTLE.

    The new Customs regulations, which include a tax of threepence per ton on coal, and numerous wharfage rates, were unexpectedly put in force this morning, and their imposition has caused quite a feeling of ...

    Article : 286 words
  23. AMUSEMENTS.

    This afternoon the complimentary benefit to Mr. John Bennett, the lesses of the late Victoria Theatre, and one of the heaviest losers by that unhappy conflagration, is to take place at the Theatre Royal. The performance will ...

    Article : 199 words
  24. TEMORA.

    We takethe following mining intelligence from the Temora Telegraph of Wednesday:— John M'Grath and party of four are driving each way, having bottomed at 40 feet. The washdirt is from 18 inches to 2 feet. Prospects from ...

    Article : 364 words
  25. A CITY BAND.

    Sir,—I notice, with much pleasure a letter in your issue of yesterday, signed " J. A. Read," on the above subject, and think that a very large portion of the community will approve of the proposition in the main; but, if I might be ...

    Article : 262 words
  26. EXPERIMENTAL ROAD-MAKING.

    Sir,—A paragraph in to-day's Herald sta[?]es that " Aldermen had already shown their desire to make experiments in road-making." Is it not strange that, in those modern times, experiments should be necessary, when, in ...

    Article : 399 words
  27. SKILLED AND UNSKILLED LABOUR.

    Sir,—In this day's issue of the Herald a report appears of the proceedings of the usual meeting of the Trades and Labour Council, held last evening, and in which the name of our firm is referred to as engaging unskilled labour. ...

    Article : 173 words
  28. DECENNIAL RETURN OF LIVE STOCK IN THE COLONY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
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    According to the Golos, the Governors of Eastern and Western Siberia have solicited permission for the immediate erection of telegraph lines ns far as and along the Chinese frontier. The line solicited by the Governor of ...

    Article : 114 words
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    The official census returns of the American cities on June 1 show that the population of New York was 1,209,561, an increase in ten years of 2,34 269; Philadelphia, 847,432, an increase of 173,430; Brooklyn, 554,696. ...

    Article : 87 words
  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Townsend, deputy Speaker, has brought an action against the Rank of South Australia, for £10,000 damages, for refusing to pay his cheque. The South Australian Poultry Show opened to-day. ...

    Article : 106 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 89 words
  33. Advertising

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