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  2. AMUSEMENTS,

    Mr. Horace Poussnrd gave an invitation pupils' concert last evening at the Y. M. C. A. Hall, Pitt-street, which was well uttended. The performers were principally juveniles, and mustered, in strong force. An attractive ...

    Article : 781 words
  3. THE GHINESE QUESTION.

    The intervention of Mr. Quong Tart has boen sought in a case which presents features of peculiar hardship. It seems that amongst the Chinese passengers who have come into this port by the steamship Changsha are a woman and ...

    Article : 401 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The rain continued last evening in mild showers. The weather is still overcast. BATHURST, THURSDAY. The Works and Improvement Committee of the Bathurst ...

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  5. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Owing to some misunderstanding, the British Court at the Exhibition cannot be completed by August 1. It is probable that under the circumstances the opening of the Exhibition will be postponed for a fortnight or ...

    Article : 456 words
  6. LECTURES.

    On Tuesday night, at the School of Arts, Mr. David A. Crichton delivered a lecture upon "Nut-bearing Trees and Shrubs," for the Board of Technical Education. There, was a good attendance and great interest appeared to be ...

    Article : 730 words
  7. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I take it that to be a free and enlightened citizen of any State or country, it is absolutely necessary that the holder to any such claim must be a law-abiding, peaceablyinclined, and well-conducted subject. If such be the ...

    Article : 986 words
  8. INTERCOLONIAL CHINESE CONFERENCE.

    In Chinese circles the desirableness has been discussed of being represented at the forthcoming Intercolonial Chinese Conference the Chinese resident in the Australian colonies. It is felt that any legislation which may be recommended ...

    Article : 260 words
  9. QUEENSLAND.

    Parliament will be opened next Tuesday by commission, and not by the Governor in person. The Premier had an interview this morning with Mr. J. M. Macrossan in referenco to the appointment ...

    Article : 111 words
  10. THE PASSENGERS ON THE GUTHRIE.—A THREATENED OUTBREAK.

    The steamship Guthrie returned from Newcastle early yesterday morning, but the Chinese on board her were in no more submissive mood than on the morning of her departure from this port, on which occasion they made ...

    Article : 519 words
  11. IRRIGATION FOR AUSTRALIAN LANDS.

    A public lecture on " irrigation as a means of improving the character and prospects of our cultivation," was given at the Technical College hall, on Wednesday evening, by Mr. A. Mackay, F.C.S., instructor for the Board of Technical ...

    Article : 658 words
  12. SHIPPING REPORTS, &c.

    CUSTOM HOUSE.—Entered Outwards: June 7, Wooll[?] barque, 942 tons, Captain J. Barneson. for Honolulu, via News castle Hauroto (s.), 1276 tons, Captain A. Kennedy, for Lyttelton. via Newcastle; Oonah (s.), 887 tons, Captain H. Bennison, ...

    Article : 1,308 words
  13. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The first lot of South Australian exhibits for the Melbourne Exhibition was despatched on Monday last, and a large consignment was sent on Wednesday by train. The secretary of the South Australian ...

    Article : 286 words
  14. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The separation of the colonies is a question which has of late years been considerably agitating the minds of the unthinking portion of our colonists. The cry of separation has apparently become popular in their midst, and they ...

    Article : 444 words
  15. THE ANTI-CHINESE LEAGUE.

    A meeting of the executive committee of the AntiChinese League waa held last hight, at the Lengue's offices, 51, Hunter-street. Mr. John Norton (vicepresident) occupied the chair, and among those present ...

    Article : 635 words
  16. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Chinese Bill was read a third time and passed in the Legislative Council to-day. A motion by Mr. Pharazyn, in favour of the fermination of the mail service via San Francisco at the end ...

    Article : 54 words
  17. MR MATTHEW BURNETT'S TEMPERANCE MISSION.

    Mr. Matthew Burnett, the temperance evangelist, commenced a mission here last night. Although the weather was inclement the attendance was very large. A torchlight procession, headed by the Wollongong brass bund, ...

    Article : 114 words
  18. MUNICIPAL. COUNCILS.

    The monthly meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday, evening last. Present—Aldermen Grim wood, Howieson, Fewster, Ritchie,. Forsyth, Ross, and Unwin. In the absence of the Mayor, Alderman Grimwood presided. ...

    Article : 317 words
  19. OUR GOVERNMENT.

    Sir,—What is it at the present time? A House divided against itself. The Premier against the Judges, and the Judges against the Premier. What will be the upshot of such a sad state of affairs? Every ...

    Article : 254 words
  20. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 403 words
  21. WARIALDA LAND BOARD.

    The local land board, consisting of Messrs. C. J. M'Master (chairman), F. C. Lamotte, and J. F. Bpydell (members), have just concluded a two days' sitting here, and 61 cases were dealt with, of a miscellaneous character. Seven ...

    Article : 208 words
  22. MUNICIPAL NOTES.

    The Kogarah council have decided, on the motion of Alderman English, to request the Water and Sewerage Board to reticulate the municipality with water pipes, and to invite the co-operation of the Hurstville and Rockdule ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. INSURANCE CLUB FOR PROFESSIONAL MEN.

    Sir,—No one who has watched the success whick has attended our various Oddfellows' Clubs can doubt but that they supply a want for which no substitute can be found. In a country parish in England, of which my father was ...

    Article : 252 words
  24. GOULBURN QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions to-day, before Judge M Fariand, Joseph Lenane, for disturbing a congregation assembled for public worship at Taralga, was acquitted. James Shea, 2 years, and Cornelius Shea, 80 years, were charged with ...

    Article : 164 words
  25. COLOURS OF COMPETING CREWS IN. REGATTAS.

    Sir,—Would it not be a good pian to adopt the idea they have in England and South Australia, viz., for all boats in rowing events to earry a small flag in bow, such coloured fing to be entered with-crew in programme? The public, I ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—It may not be uninteresting at the present time to make reference to an event that took place about 50 years ago. A Air. Pritchard was Consul in the South Sens, and being desirous of excluding certain obnoxious persons from ...

    Article : 143 words
  27. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following is the latest local stock passings:—2000 ewcs,.Jpnes and M'Farland's, from Downside, to Wither's selection. ...

    Article : 31 words
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