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  2. FRUITGROWERS UNION OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The monthly meeting of the council of the Fruitgrowers' Union of New South Wales was held at the Friendly Society's Hall, Parramatt[?] on Saturday afternoon. Mr. John Nobbs, vice-president, occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 1,187 words
  3. ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL AT ALBANY.

    The P. and O. Co.'s R.M.S. Chusan, H. Wyatt, commander, arrived from Colombo at 10.45 a.m. The following are the passengers:— ...

    Article : 126 words
  4. SERIOUS RAILWAY COLLISION AT PARRAMATTA.

    A serious collision occurred on the line at Parramatta a few minutes before 8 o'clock to-night between a special goods train and a passenger train. The passenger train was standing on the up side of the platfo[?] waiting to go ...

    Article : 509 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The steamer Cato is expected to arrive from Walgett tomorrow. The Lady of the Lake and the Maud are also coming down from Walgett, and will arrive at the latter end of the week. The Victor is just starting down from ...

    Article : 1,153 words
  6. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Out of nine cases of diphtheris reported last week seven proved fatal. There were only three cases of typhoid fever, one case being fatal. ...

    Article : 40 words
  7. QUEENSLAND.

    H.M.S. Diamond anchored at Cooktown at 10 o'clock last night, with Admiral Fairfax on board. The steamer Tannadico left Cooktown to-day with 23 Chin[?]o passengers for Hongkong, having amongst them ...

    Article : 126 words
  8. GENERAL SUMMARY.

    The Earl of Carnarvon in writing to the Times on the defence of the commercial ports and coaling stations of the British Empire, stated that another year had gone by and little progress ...

    Article : 461 words
  9. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The intercolonial brass band contest, at the Exhibition on Saturday, was very largely attended, but rain began to fall when the proceedings were half over, and continued during the remainder of the afternoon. The ...

    Article : 108 words
  10. NEW ZEALAND.

    The parcels post system between this colony and the United Kingdom came into operation yesterday. ...

    Article : 23 words
  11. TASMANIA.

    Mr. Adye Douglas, the Ageat-General, leaves London on Wednesday. The revenue for September amounted to £44,253. ...

    Article : 27 words
  12. EXPLORATION IN NEW GUINEA.

    Mr. W. R. Cuthbertson, the New Guinea explorer, who his returned to Port Moresby from his ascent of the Oven Stanley Range, has telegraphed the following to the honorary secretary of the I[?]yal Geographical ...

    Article : 252 words
  13. BUTTER FACTORY AT CROOKWELL.

    A large and representative meeting was held here to-day for the purpose of concluding arrangements with reference to the establishment of a butter factory in Crook well. The committee appointed at the meeting on September 23 to ...

    Article : 126 words
  14. ALLEGED INCENDIARISM NEAR YOUNG.

    An undoubted act of incendiarism was committed on Thursday last, in the burning down of the Public school at Milong, situate about 17 miles from Young. The police are now out making inquiries, and an inquest will ...

    Article : 241 words
  15. MINING CONFERENCE AT NEWCASTLE.

    A conference, without say practical result, took place at the Great Northern Hotel on Saturday, between the representatives of the Coal Proprietors' Association and the delegat[?]s from the Miners' Union. All the collieries in ...

    Article : 864 words
  16. THE POLITICAL CRISIS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Major Atkinson, who has undertaken the task of forming a new Ministry, has obtained till Friday next in order to complete his task. Nothing definite as to the personnel of the new Government is likely to be ...

    Article : 78 words
  17. TAMWORTH CIRCUIT COURT.

    The following sentences were recorded at the Circuit Court to-day:— Frederick Carden, horse-stealing, three years' imprisonment: Francis Chardon, horse-stealing four years; William Cr[?]ssy, indecently assaulting his ...

    Article : 76 words
  18. THE OFFICIAL DIFFICULTY IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Yesterday afternoon a deputation, representing a large number of residents of Fremantle, presented an address to the Governor signed by over a hundred influential ratepayers of the municipality, emphaticaliy ...

    Article : 145 words
  19. SHIPPING REPORTS, [?]c.

    CUSTOM HOUSE.—Entered Outwards, October 1: Adel[?]ide (s.). 917 tons, Capta[?]n T. W. Lock[?]r, for Ad[?]. via Melbourne; Elsm[?]g (s.[?] 499 tons, Captain J. E. [?]tober. for Cooktown, via ports. ...

    Article : 2,484 words
  20. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stook Movements.—1200 store bullocks from Tocal. Queensland are now on the common: 1000 store bulls Mount M'Concil to Dubbo.: 10,000 owes, Wansaring and Nocolich stations, to Warwick, H[?]nn and Radford: 20,000 ...

    Article : 292 words
  21. VICTORIA JUBILEE FLOATING DOCK.

    The Victoria Jubliee Floating Dock was lowered on Saturday to receive its [?]t ve[?]el. A university of opinion was expre[?]sed as to the result. but those who imagined that the dock had been "strained" at the time of launching, and would not, therefore. ...

    Article : 265 words
  22. QUEENSLAND REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue returns for the past quarter show that the total revenue proper was £337,445, being an increase of £110,227 as compared with the corresponding quarter of last year. The Customs yielded £302,349, ...

    Article : 186 words
  23. ROYAL MINT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  24. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    The following have passed through:— For Sydney (by express on Friday night): J. Walton, Mrs. Gregory, Mrs. Sp[?]er, Boult, Nicholas, Hudson, Wilson, Solomon. Yates, Mrs. Parsons, Miss P[?]ns, Mrs. ...

    Article : 290 words
  25. ARRIVAL OF THE S.S. PORT DARWIN AT ADELAIDE.

    The steamer Port Darwin Joh[?] Stu[?]ck master, arrived to-day from London August 5. via L[?] Pa m[?] The passengers are:— For Melbourne: Mr. and Mrs. L[?]ing and 13 in the stee[?]ago. For Sydney: Mr. H. ...

    Article : 60 words
  26. CONSECRATION OF S[?]. MICHAEL'S CHURCH, WAGGA WAGGA.

    The new church of St. Michael was consecrated this morning in the presence of the following Bishops:—Dr. Lanigan, of Goulburn: Dr. Mor[?], of [?]unedin: Dr. Murray, of Maitland; Dr. Byrne, of Bathurst; and Dr. ...

    Article : 186 words
  27. DEATH OF MRS. JOHN EALES.

    Mrs. Eales, the wife of the Hon. John Eales, M.L.C., of Duck[?]eld, died last evening at the residance of Dr. Pi[?]. On Thursday she visited the races at [?]borford in company with her husband and ...

    Article : 140 words
  28. FATAL ACCIDENT ON THE RAILWAY AT COCKBORN.

    A sad accident occurred last night on the railway line at Cockburn to a timekeeper named Charles Lieb[?]k[?]r, in the employ of Miller Brothers. it appears that while some trucks were being shunted the unfortunate man ...

    Article : 108 words
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