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  2. THE ILLAWARRA COAL MINERS' STRIKE.

    AN arrangement, says the Mercury, was finally concluded on Thursday, between Mr. MacCabe and the Mount Keira miners about resuming work at that colliery. It appears that Mr. MacCabe made an offer ...

    Article : 241 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET MATCH.

    THE finishing day, Saturday, was ushered in by delightful sunshine, and never was such a crowd of people collected within the four fences of the popular Albert Ground as came together to see determined the great ...

    Article : 2,320 words
  4. THE POLITICAL INCAPACITY OF FRENCHMEN.

    MANY signs indicate that France is again about to offer the spectacle of that deep, disastrous political incapacity which has often perplexed surrounding nations. The many graceful and brilliant qualities of French ...

    Article : 863 words
  5. TOWN TALK.

    The indignation meeting of rate payers on Friday night in not, we hope, to be taken to mean that the people of Sydney are as apatetic about matters municipal as they are about matters political. The impassined Raphael ...

    Article : 602 words
  6. THE FLOOD AT MACQUARIE RIVER.

    IT appears the recent flood was exceedingly destructive in tis efect in the low lying lands along the banks of the Macquarie. Mr. Hayward (who resides on the north side of the stream, between the main road and ...

    Article : 635 words
  7. A MELBOURNE MYSTERY.

    BETWEEN 6 and 7 o'clock yesterday morning, a man named Booker, a platelayer on the Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway Company's line, informed constable Flannery, the officer in attendance at the ...

    Article : 631 words
  8. AMERICAN ITEMS.

    Touching Colonel M'Daniel's American challenge to England. The New York Spirit of the Times says:- "On the behall of himself and his turf confederates, Colonet M'Daniel has promulgated a challenge to th world. ...

    Article : 655 words
  9. LATEST MINING.

    We (Mudgce Times) inspected yesterday, at the Bank of New South Wales, some fine specimens of stone from the perseverance Reef at Ironbarks, on the claim in which Messrs. G. Rouse, C. Cox, F. Suttor, George ...

    Article : 433 words
  10. TROTTING MATCH.

    THE match for L20 aside, between Mr. J. V. Cooper's brown horse, The Fool, and Mr. H. Payten's bay mare, Mother Gum, took place on the race-course in Blackshaw's paddock on Thursday afternoon. The ...

    Article : 321 words
  11. THE ADULTERATION OF BRANDY.

    PURE brandy says "L. S.," in the Enlish Mechanic, is obtained from the distillation of wine; it is an article wholly qut of the reach of the small consumer in England; not only is it lowered with spirit of wine or ...

    Article : 717 words
  12. GOLD IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    THE latest telegrams from Port Darwin, are to the fellowing effect:- February 15.—Several men have started for the alluvial diggings, chancing all the difficulties of ...

    Article : 311 words
  13. CUSTOM-HOUSE ENTRIES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 319 words
  14. SIR HERCULES ROBINSON AT BATHURST.

    ON Thursday forenoon his Excellency and Lady Robinson, with Mr. and Mrs. St. John, Mr. Robeck (the Governor's private secretary), Mr. J. M. Marsh (police magistrate), and Mr. J. Smith, of Llauarth, paid a visit ...

    Article : 347 words
  15. SECOND DAY, THURSDAY.

    THE attendance was by no means as good as on the previous day. The weather, though slightly hotter, was still not altogether oppressive. His Excellency did not arrive on the course till nearly two o'clock, and the first race was kept back ...

    Article : 1,385 words
  16. BILLIARDS.

    THE AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP.—A game of 1500 points up, for 1000 dollars, the Diamond Cue, and the champlonship of American, was played at the Irving Hall, New York, in the evening of the 29th ult., between Cyrille Dion and John ...

    Article : 713 words
  17. THE CAMBERWELL GHOST.

    AT the Surry Sessions on the 11th December, Maria Horgan, nineteen, described as a servant, was indicted for stealing a watch and chain, the property of William Wells, at Camberwell. It appeared from the evidence ...

    Article : 566 words
  18. To the Editor of the Empire.

    SIR,—In your able report of the meeting of the ratepayers that took place at the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday evening, for the purpose of petitioning Parliament not to pass the bill to enable the City Council to ...

    Article : 388 words
  19. BATHURST ANNUAL RACES.

    I THINK I may safely say that the pesent is the most successful meeting the Bathurst Jockey Club has ever had. Everything that could condnce to success was forthcoming, from glorious weather and the presence of a Governor down to ...

    Article : 1,994 words
  20. THE FESTINIOG RAILWAY.

    THE resources of the Festining Railway have just been increased by the addition of a second Fairlie locomotive of the type of the Little wonder, and by some new rolling stock intended to accommodate the increased passenger ...

    Article : 979 words
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