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  2. TELEGRAMS. The Guyra Railway Line.

    TINGHA, Aug. 29.—A large and influential Sleeting was held here to-day, Mr. Wm. Litchfield, J.P., in the chair, in reference to railway matters. Resolutions were passed to the effect ...

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  3. POLITICAL. Parliament in Session.

    Tte President took the chair at the usual hour. BILLS DEALT WITH. The Essex-street Alignment Bill was read the third time, and forwarded to the Legislative Assembly. ...

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  4. The Bible in Schools.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 30.—In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday night Mr. H'Farlane's motion for the reading of the Bible in State Schools was discussed and found very little support. ...

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  5. A Mining Fatality.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 30.—A miner named Conrad Langsdoy, a German, was killed in the Garden Gually Mine, Sandhurst, on Thursday. He was cleaning out a pass when a quantity of slacked ...

    Article : 41 words
  6. Killed by a Train.

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 30.—An inquest was held at the hospital this morning on the body of James M'Inerney, who was killed by a train at Canterbury on Wednesday. It was pointed out that the ...

    Article : 67 words
  7. The Glebe Colliery Disaster.

    NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—Excavating in search of the remaining bodies in the Glebe pit will cease at noon to-day, when Government expenditure on this work will stop. The main passage ...

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  8. South Australia's Champion.

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 30.—Private Crittendon, of Glenmore, won the South Australian National Rifle Association championship on Thursday with a score of 270 points. ...

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  9. Bishop Kennion.

    ADELAIDE, Aug. 30.—Bishop Kennion has been presented by the clerical and lay representatives of the diocese of Adelaide with an address, thanking him for the course he adopted in protesting ...

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  10. Verdict of Wilful Murder.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Inquests were held this morning on the bodies of two female children found at North Carlton and Richmond on the 28th and 29th instants respectively. The ...

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  11. Trained Nurses' Home.

    WEST MAITLAND, Saturday.—The Maitland Hospital Committee, at a meeting held on Wednesday, elected Miss M. Thomas as matron of the Trained Nurses' Home; this lady having presented ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. Inspection of a Bridge.

    GUNDAGAI, Saturday.—Mr. De Burgh, engineer from the Roads Department, has been here for the past few days making a thorough inspoction of the Gundagai Bridge and approaches, to see ...

    Article : 45 words
  13. ASSEMBLY.

    After we went to press on August 28, the remainder of the Treasury estimate was passed; the chief discussion occurring in the Department of Customs, during which several suggestions were made to the ...

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  14. Macleay Show.

    KEMPSEY, Saturday.—The Macleay Agricultural Society has decided to hold its annual showon February 26, 27, and 28. Prizes are offered amounting to over £600. ...

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  15. Escape of a Prisoner.

    WEST MAITLAND, Saturday.—A prisoner named William Bishop, a confince in Maitland Gaol, succeeded in making his escape on Friday. He was observed by the officials after he had got ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. A Strange Animal.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—A strange animal, half opossum half monkey, and hitherto unknown, has been captured in the scrub, near Sevenhills. ...

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  17. A Runaway Horse.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—A horse bolted from a [?]art in Churcb-street, Newcastle, on Monday, and ran against a dwelling and burst in the door. The animal broke its neck, and died. ...

    Article : 35 words
  18. Dissatisfied Railway Servants.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.—Complaints are heard from the railway mon classed as temporary hands, though some of them have been in the service a long period, that the public holidays hitherto ...

    Article : 102 words
  19. A New Volunteer Corps.

    BLAYNEY, Tuesday.—A public meeting was held here on Monday night to agitate for the estahlishment of a volunteer corps. The meeting was unanimous on the subject; and resolutions were ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. Drowned in a Creek.

    ALBURY, Wednesday.—Mr. Sherwin, one of the earliest selectors on the Upper Murray, was drowned on Saturday by being washed off his horse while attempting to cross the Tumberumba ...

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  21. A Serious Pitfall.

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.—A large pitfall in the main road entering Wallsend occurred on Sunday. A chain length of the road near the Albion Hotel dropped several feet, extending from kerb ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. A Municipal Loan.

    TAMWORTH, Wednesday.—The municipal council has accepted the tender of Messrs. Josiah Mullins and Son, Sydney, for a loan of £5000, at £101 5s. ...

    Article : 93 words
  23. Freetrade Conference.

    The Freetrade and Liberal Association continuedits conference last weeli after we went to press. Among other things, it was resolved that the proposed measure of local self-government ought to be ...

    Article : 380 words
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