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  2. THE SYDNEY MONTHLY OVERLAND MAIL PER MAIL STEAMER RANGOON.

    SINCE the departure of the June mail the parliamentary session has been brought to a close. The prorogation took place on the 22nd ultimo, with some eclat, although very ...

    Article : 1,467 words
  3. TELEGRAPHS.

    THE Superintendent of Telegraphs, in forwarding his annual report for the year 1870, gives the following statement of telegraph extensions for that period, viz.:—From Picton to Goulburn, double wire, 81 miles, cost £4000 ...

    Article : 205 words
  4. NOTES OF THE MONTH.

    ON the Lower Lachlan, at Bygolare Station, a young man, named Jeff, was accidentally shot a few days, since. A sick man, named James White, of Humbug ...

    Article : 989 words
  5. PUBLIC WORKS.

    THE select committee appointed by the Legislative Assembly on the motion of Mr. G. A. Lloyd, to inquire into and report upon the efficiency of the coal staiths at Newcastle, have reported. We take the following from their ...

    Article : 559 words
  6. FROM 30TH JUNE TO 7TH JULY.

    THE Fine Arts in this communnity are at length beginning to be more appreciated. The Mona Gallery, on the 1st of July, was, during the whole afternoon, crowded with admiring visitors. ...

    Article : 625 words
  7. RAILWAYS.

    ON the 14th of June the Government carried a resolution in Committee of the Whole of the Legislative Assembly, by seventeen votes to four, affirming the desirability of borrowing one million sterling for the extension of existing lines to ...

    Article : 1,440 words
  8. CITY IMPROVEMENTS.

    THE City Bank has been completed during the month, and the business of the institution is now carried on in the new building. The site has a frontage of 51 feet to Pitt-street, and 167 feet to Foxlow-street. The style ...

    Article : 1,409 words
  9. FROM 7TH JULY TO 11TH JULY.

    On the 6th instant, 35 cwt. of quartz, from Dwyer and Company's claim ar Tambaroora, yielded 922 oz. of gold. Six seamen of the ship Himalaya have been ...

    Article : 126 words
  10. FROM 23RD TO 30TH JUNE.

    A proposition is now before the Government to import into this colony the Belgian " Comblain Rifle and Carbine," for the use of our Volunteer force. A shock of earthquake, last Sunday week, was felt ...

    Article : 888 words
  11. PARLIAMENT.

    Superannuation Bill.—On Thursday, June 15th, the Legislative Council resumed the adjourned debate on the Superannuation Act Amendment Bill, the question being,—" That this bill be ' now ' read a second time; ...

    Article : 2,778 words
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