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  2. LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

    The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's steamship Hindostan, 3186 tons, has been totally wrecked near Madras, it is supposed during a heavy cyclone. It is ...

    Article : 65 words
  3. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    In his letter in Saturday's issue of the Herald, Mr. ALEXANDER GORDON replies to our criticisms on his lecture. The essence of the difference between us is this:—Mr. GORDON ...

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  4. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government majority is increasing, and there are indications of the Opposition collapsing. The moderate members are anxious to proceed with business. No defections from the Government have ...

    Article : 57 words
  5. MR. TERRY, M.L.A., AT ARMIDALE.

    Our member, Mr. Terry, addressed the electors in the Town Hall, on Saturday night, the Mayor occupying the chair. He first explained his actions in reference to the railway, and the deviation into ...

    Article : 316 words
  6. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) PARRAMATTA.

    Surveyors were engaged to-day at Hunt's Creek taking levels for the purpose of bringing water into the town. A man named Timothy M'Carty was brought in by ...

    Article : 113 words
  7. WEST MAITLAND.

    While on a professional visit to Port Stephens, on Sunday morning, Dr. Stride had a narrow escape from drowning. He was going from the shore to the lighthouse, and, a heavy sea being on, he was washed ...

    Article : 100 words
  8. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    THE third session of the ninth Parliament under responsible Government in New South Wales will be opened by his Excellency the Governor, with the usual formalities, at noon, to-day. We are informed that ...

    Article : 4,083 words
  9. COPELAND.

    The prospectors of the Lady Matilda crushed 15 tons for 15 oz. to-day. ...

    Article : 15 words
  10. ARMIDALE.

    We have had fine weather during the past few weeks, and shearing will begin shortly on the surrounding stations. Much anxiety is manifested as to who our Police ...

    Article : 35 words
  11. AMUSEMENTS.

    There was again a crowded house at the Theatre Royal, last night, when another performance of "Struck Oil," and "The Chinese Question" was given. It is almost impossible to say too much in praise of the manner in ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. BRAIDWOOD.

    The Railway Extension Committee at Cooma have drawn up an exploration report for the Government, and a deputation will present it next week. A lad named Oakes picked up a nugget weighing ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. VICTORIA THEATRE.

    Douglas Jerrold's famous old nautical drama, "BlackEyed Susan," and "Ten Nights in a Barroom," again constituted the programme at the Victoria theatre last night. Both pieces were remarkably well cast, and it is ...

    Article : 366 words
  14. WOLLONGONG.

    A brilliant corona appeared round the sun at halfpast 10 this morning. The weather is hazy, with an appearance of rain. Yesterday was very boisterous, with strong southerly ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. KIAMA.

    Pastor Chiniquy unexpectedly arrived here on Saturday, and on Sunday morning in Kiama preached to a crowded congregation at the Wesleyan Church, and in the afternoon to a crowded congregation at the ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. QUEENSLAND.

    A meeting of the Rifle Association took place on Saturday. The result of the selection practices for the team to visit Sydney was presented. It shows that 10 competitors averaged 80 to 84 percent, of the ...

    Article : 141 words
  17. VICTORIA.

    When the Stamp Duties are before the House, the Government will withdraw altogether, or considerably reduce the duties on Lite Assurance Policies. It is probable that Government will exempt building ...

    Article : 530 words
  18. QUEEN'S THEATRE.

    There was a very good attendance at the Queen's Theatrelast night, when another representation of Lisa Eccles was given. As was stated before, the piece is one that has been produced here previously by the Baker and Farron ...

    Article : 69 words
  19. SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    Professor Pepper's scientific festivals at the School of Arts are still engaging a large share ot public attention, and that given last night was patronised very extensively. The scenes on the screen were really magnificent as works of ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. BURTON'S CIRCUS.

    The programme offered at this place of amusement is, judging from the attendance last night, a most attractive one. The well-trained well-conditioned horses, as well as the performing dogs, and the efficient company of lady and ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. THE PROTESTANT HALL.

    The company of performers who appear at the Protestan Hall include the Carandinis, and other vocalists of good calibre, as well as some first-class instrumentalists. The programme, a very chaste one, is consequently well ...

    Article : 47 words
  22. THE CUSTOM-HOUSE.

    Sir,—In your issue of yesterday I notice a letter from the Rev. Stanley Howard, with the above heading. As it appears to reflect, I think unfairly, on the Customs service, I beg the favour of space for a few lines to place the ...

    Article : 277 words
  23. BILLIARDS.

    Messrs. Cook and Kilkenny were pitted against each other last night, at the Masonic Hall, the former conceding 250 points in a 1000 to his opponent. Both players were in good form, and the result was that a splendid exhibition of ...

    Article : 378 words
  24. AUSTRALASIAN ACCIDENT ASSURANCE ASSOCIATION.

    Sir,—I notice that in a paragraph in your Friday's issue you mention £1500 as the amount of claim on this Association in connetion with the death, by accident of the late Mr. Molle of Brisbane. This is not quite correct, as ...

    Article : 147 words
  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Hesperus, with a fine lot of shorthorn cattle for Mr. J. H. Angas, has arrived. Dr. Parker. of Port Lincoln, pricked his finger during a post mortem examination, and lies in a ...

    Article : 56 words
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