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  2. ATTACK UPON A SPANISH RAILWAY TRAIN.

    The monotony of party politics, which have been the one topic of conversation in Spain for the last two months, has been relieved by the news of the extraordinary and succesful robbery ...

    Article : 922 words
  3. DESTRUCTIVE HURRICANE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    We are indebted to Mr. S. I. Solomon, of Fremantle, for the perusal of a private letter, received by the Xanthe from a gentleman residing at Roebourne, describing at great ...

    Article : 472 words
  4. THE CALIFORNIAN MAIL STEAMERS.

    The San Francisco papers are full of complaints about the condition of the Mohongo, the vessel which recently cracked her steam chest, and the inefficiency of the Californian mail ...

    Article : 795 words
  5. THE LAND SLIPS.

    A correspondent writing from Glenorchy on Friday, says:— Yesterday four of us started to follow up the gully down which the fatal O'Brien's Bridge deluge ...

    Article : 534 words
  6. UPPER DERWENT ROAD DISTRICT.

    SIR,—Having read in your issue of the 1st instant an account of the meeting of landholders on the Right Bank of the Derwent, held at the Fenton Arms, Glenora, on the 25th ultimo, "for the purpose ...

    Article : 527 words
  7. MUSSULMAN CONSPIRACIES.

    We print this morning, under the head of "Mussulman Conspiracies," one of the most remarkable stories we remember to have heard for a long time. Indeed, so extraordinary did ...

    Article : 1,069 words
  8. SOMEBODY'S BUSINESS.

    SIR,—Will you allow me through your columns to call the immediate attention of the members of Road Trust concerned—I do not know which—to the destruction of a bridge over the New Town Rivulet, ...

    Article : 205 words
  9. TERRIFIC CYCLONE AT MADRAS.

    Madras has been visited by a cyclone so terrific in its nature that we have to go back many years to find anything like its parellel. In 1858 a similar storm occurred, and resulted in the loss ...

    Article : 1,163 words
  10. NEW NORFOLK ROAD TRUST.

    SIR,—I know not who has primed you so fully on New Norfolk local self-Government; but, there are always two sides to a question, and I happen to have looked on the other side. I for one do not think that ...

    Article : 318 words
  11. THE DESOLATION IN PERSIA.

    The following extract from a report by Quartermaster Sergeant Bower, R.E., on the present condition of that part of Persia where famine was at its worst a few months ago, has been ...

    Article : 498 words
  12. FLOOD RELIEF FUND.

    SIR,—I see that the Executive Committee of the Benevolent Society have the disbursement of the "Flood Relief Fund." Will you be kind enough to let me know whether the money will be given to the ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. SPIRITISM.

    SIR,—Many people will be glad to be assured (for many doubt) that spiritism is dangerous and, according to tradition and to this case, wicked. I being a total disbeliever tried it, and to my astonishment ...

    Article : 223 words
  14. MR. LORD'S OX.—A SUGGESTION.

    SIR,—Every one must admire the generosity of Mr. James Lord, in giving a fat bullock for the benefit of the sufferers by the flood, a present which must be a vary acceptable accompaniment of the other gifts ...

    Article : 203 words
  15. ARRIVAL OF LORD NORTHBROOK AT BOMBAY.

    Amid the thunders of cannon from sea and shore, and the enthusiastic cheers of a vast multitude of people, the Right Hon. Thomas George Baring, Baron Northbrook, appointed ...

    Article : 893 words
  16. THE ERIE SURRENDER.

    The New York papers received on Tuesday are full of accounts of the deposition of the Erie Ring. Under the head "The Surrender," the Tribune says:—While General Sickles was ...

    Article : 698 words
  17. VICTORIA.

    From the Ovens and Murray Advertiser, May 30th, we learn that "the result of the inquiry at Albury concerning the murder of the hawkers Bennett and Selby in 1863 was, that the accused ...

    Article : 356 words
  18. THE HOSPITAL AGAIN.

    SIR,—In your issues of the 3rd and 4th instant, appear:—1st. A report of the Hospital Board meeting; 2ndly. A letter signed George Turnley; in both of which that gentleman endeavours to shift ...

    Article : 684 words
  19. ATTACK ON THE MIKADO OF JAPAN.

    The Japan Gazette gives the following account of an attack on the Mikado, which has created a great sensation in Japan:— "Yokohama, Japan, March 27th, 1872. ...

    Article : 475 words
  20. THE GREAT FIRE AT YEDO.

    The Japan Evening Mail gives the following account of the great fire which occurred at the capital on the 3rd inst., and remarks that the only conflagration which could be compared with ...

    Article : 1,144 words
  21. THE BERRY SCANDAL.

    Saturday's Argus says:— The committee appointed to inquire into the charge brought against the late Treasurer (Mr. Graham Berry) by Mr. Garratt, relative to the ...

    Article : 310 words
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