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  2. INTERCOLONIAL.

    A meeting of members favourable to an increase in the duties on cereals and live stock was held on June 6. Twenty-three members attended, and apologies were read from four other members. ...

    Article : 1,150 words
  3. Queensland.

    The tender of E. Vallely, for the erection of the new wing of the Parliamentary buildings has been accepted. The amount is £37,133, and the time of the contract two years. ...

    Article : 348 words
  4. Oddfollows.

    THE b'ennial meeting of representatives of the various districts and branches of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows was commenced in the Oddfellows' Hall, Castlereagh-street, on Tuesday morning. ...

    Article : 182 words
  5. Crime in Melbourne.

    Judge Worthington, in pissing sentence at the General Sessions on prisoners convicted of garotting and robbery, said that this particular crime seemed to he on the increase. There were ...

    Article : 74 words
  6. GENERAL NEWS.

    We understand that, in view of the large number of teachers already in the service of the Department of Public Instruction desirous of undergoing, a complete course of training, there will be no ...

    Article : 69 words
  7. Church Synod.

    UNDER the "Ordinance for the appointment of bishops to the See pf Sidney, 1882," a preliminary meeting of the Synod of the Church of England in this diocese was held in the chapter-house on ...

    Article : 156 words
  8. Mr. Deasy's Letters.

    The Postmaster-General laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly on Friday the 7th the correspondence relating to the alleged opening of letters addressed to Mr. John Deasy, B.L., M.P. for Mayo, ...

    Article : 127 words
  9. South Australia.

    The trial of Albert John Bonney, for the murder of his wife, Johanna Gertrude Bonney, at their house in Sydney-place on April 20 last, was concluded on Jane 6. A verdict of not guilty was ...

    Article : 416 words
  10. Shoalhaven Mails.

    The following arrangements have been made with regard to certain mails in the Shoalhaven district:—Mails for Nowra will close at the General Post Office daily at 8 a.m. and 3.30 p.m., ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. Intoxicated Witnesses.

    THE case of the men who were sentenced at the Tamworth Circuit Court to what was stated in the Legislative Assemble to be long terms of imprisonment for drunkenness has been inquired into by ...

    Article : 103 words
  12. Mi or Roads.

    THE Minister for Works has authorised the issue of an amount of money for the minor roads in the colony under trustees, to be taken from the sum voted on account of roads and bridges in the last ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. The Late Constable Sutherland.

    THE inquest relative to the death of Police-constable David Sutherland was concluded on June 6th. The jury returned a verdict of wilful murder against the prisoner, James Morrison, who was ...

    Article : 320 words
  14. Blankets for Aboriginals.

    THE Government have now completed the distribution of blankets amongst the aborigines for the present year. Altogether 8000 blankets have been issued. The Aborigines Protection Board, of which ...

    Article : 176 words
  15. Northern Territory.

    A large and representative meeting was held at Port Darwin on Tuesday, at which a resolution was passel demanding full inquiry as to the existence of a case of leprosy. It was resolved that the ...

    Article : 82 words
  16. A Private Detective in Trouble.

    A CASE which presented some rather peculiar features was heard Mr. Benjamin Lee. D.S.M., at the Water Police Court on the 6th. This was a Matter in which Cornish Hamilton Dunlop, lately ...

    Article : 321 words
  17. Two Girls in Trouble.

    THE two girls, named Lynch, who have been detained by the police authorities here for an offence under the Queensland Fugitive Offenders Act, were brought before the Police Court on ...

    Article : 280 words
  18. New Zealand.

    The well-known Christchurch firm of Lightband, Allan and Co., boot importers, have suspended payment. The total liabilities are £120,000, and the assets are estimated at £130,000. By the ...

    Article : 73 words
  19. Trade Statistics in Victoria.

    A return was laid before the Victorian Parliament giving an abstract of the imports and exports, transhipments, shipping, and Customs revenue for 1888 as compared with the four preceding years. ...

    Article : 155 words
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