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  2. THE WEATHER AND CROPS.—PASTORAL.

    Accounts from all parts of the colony show that the [?]re drought of the summer which was beginning to cause considerable anxiety, has been ended by a general rainfall. As is unfortunately too common in our climate, ...

    Article : 543 words
  3. THE FLOODS.

    At the time the mail steamer Ma[?]gregor left our shores last month we were rejoioing in the fact that the dry weather—the threatened drought—had broken up, and g[?]al showers had fallen to refresh the land almost ...

    Article : 2,757 words
  4. RELIGIOUS MEMORANDA.

    January 17,—A seven days' mission was commenced at Ashfield, the Rev. Canon Vance, of Melbourne, being the preacher. February 14.—A seven days' mission services comm[?]d ...

    Article : 651 words
  5. OUR VOLUNTEER AND DEFENCE FORCES.

    On Saturday, 20th February, the Volunteers of the city and Suburban companies were exercised in a sham fight on the battle ground used for a similar purpose on some previous [?]sions between Randwick and Waverley. The force was ...

    Article : 438 words
  6. TOTAL WRECK OF THE S. S. GOTHENBURG. LOSS OF ABOUT EIGHTY LIVES.

    A T[?] shipwreok has [?]curred in Torres Straits, at'ended with fearful loss of life, the partioulars of which are gleaned from the statement of four men who arrived by the Loichardt (s.), at Sydney, and by telegrams from ...

    Article : 1,445 words
  7. DEATH OF THE HON. W. M. ARNOLD.

    OUR readers will learn with feelings of regrot of the untimely death by drowning of the Hon. W. M. Arnold, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of the colony of New South Wales. ...

    Article : 2,101 words
  8. OBITUARY.

    THE LATE MR. THOMAS [?]FORD, J.P.—Our readers will see that this gentleman has departed this life at the ripe age of seventy-two years. He was for fifty-one years a resident of the Wollombi district, in ...

    Article : 527 words
  9. QUEENSLAND.

    There have been floods in all the coast districts from which we have information, the waters having reached within very llttle of the highest mark known Railway, road, and river traffic were all stopped, and a good deal of ...

    Article : 831 words
  10. THE INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET MATCH

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 710 words
  11. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. VICTORIA.

    AT a preliminary meeting, convened by circular, a resolution was carried, affirming the desirableness of levying a graduated tax, for revenue purposes, upon alienated lands of the colony held in excess of a thousand acres by any ...

    Article : 1,275 words
  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Captain Park, of the mail steamer Normanby, has [?] acquitted of all blame in connection with the stranding of his ship on the unknown reef in the Timor Sea. C. S. Baillie's tender, for constructing section 2 of the ...

    Article : 620 words
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