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  2. Chinese Backways.

    The ways of back-countries are often dark and strange; and peculiarly so are the ways of Chinese back-countries (said the SCOTSMAN) For rich and curious illustration of the fact, one need only ...

    Article : 2,013 words
  3. Democratic Alliance.

    A very enjoyable concert and quadrille party were given in the Protestant Hall on Tuesday night under the auspices of the Democratic Alliance. Mr. Garton occupied the chair, and an interesting programme ...

    Article : 279 words
  4. Mining News.

    Said a Ballarat correspondent:—An important discovery has been made in the Melbourne Quartz and Alluvial Company's mine, Ballarat. One of the tribute parties, Mr. Pront and Ms mates, have ...

    Article : 441 words
  5. Borough Councils.

    EAST ST. LEONARDS.—A. meeting of the East St. Leonards Borough Council was held on Tuesday evening. The Mayor (Mr. Clark) occupied the chair, and there were present Aldermen Glacken, Ormiston ...

    Article : 2,934 words
  6. Sailors' Reading-room.

    From the GEM OF THE SEA, edited by the Rev. W. Bradley, the popular minister of the Mariners' Church, we take the following:—The newly appointed chaplain is very anxious to provide, as soon as ...

    Article : 353 words
  7. SILVER HILL SILVER MINING CO.

    Messrs. Greeley Lukin and Co. have received the following report from the manager of the Silver Hill Mining Company, no liability:—"Have driven a farther distance of 9ft for week ended May 2 ...

    Article : 57 words
  8. THE DISPUTE IN BETHANGA.

    A special meeting of the Melbourne Trades-hall Council was held on Saturday night, to consider the Bethanga miners' dispute. Mr. Murphy, the secretary, drew attention to the newspaper reports, stating ...

    Article : 136 words
  9. Chinese Labor Question

    A mass meeting of the Seamen, Stewards and Cooks, Wharf Laborers, Coal Lumpers, &c., was held on the Flagstaff Hill on Tuesday afternoon for the purpose of considering the state of ...

    Article : 575 words
  10. BRITISH MINERAL RETURNS.

    The returns under the British Coal Mines Regulation Act show that the amount of minerals raised in 1884—that is coal, fireclay, ironstone, shale, and ...

    Article : 91 words
  11. Oiling the Waves.

    In the Perth Sheriff Court, a few weeks ago, Sheriff Grahame gave judgment in an action at the instance of John Gordon, younger, of Dundee, against John Shields, manufacturer, Perth, who are respectively ...

    Article : 144 words
  12. NEW ERA (S.A.). CRUSHING.

    The New Era, Woodside (S.A.), completed its sixth crushing last Saturday. The result for the last four weeks was 244oz. ...

    Article : 24 words
  13. CHILTERN VALLEY RETURN'S.

    The yield of gold for April from the Chiltern Valley (V.) Gold Mines Company's claim is reported at S65oz lOdwt. ...

    Article : 23 words
  14. DAYLESFORD ITEMS.

    In Daylesford (V.) the Rising Star Company cleaned up a fortnight's crashing of 763 tons, the yield being 268oz of smelted gold. The mine is looking well at the different levels. The North Cornish ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. 'Verts.

    A report was current in Dublin circles on Saturday (said LONDON SOCIETY of March 7) that Dr. Chenevix Trench, the ex-Archbishop, had entered Milltown Park, the head house of the Jesuits in Ireland, for ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. NEWS FROM BUNINYONG (V).

    The Desozs lease in Buninyong has expired, and work has been suspended, pending a renewal of it for another five years. The Imperial cleaned up 469 tons of stone for 68oz of bar gold, for three weeks. ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. North Shore Police Court.

    Joan C. Brown, charged with having been drunk in the Lame Cove-road, was fined 5s with the option of being imprisoned until the rising of the Court. John Walsh was fined 10s, or forty-eight hours' ...

    Article : 699 words
  18. Fatal Fall from a Balcony.

    On Tuesday afternoon the City Coroner held an inquest in the Prince Alfred Hospital, on the body of John Henry Osborne, who died in that institution on Monday morning from the effects of injuries he ...

    Article : 102 words
  19. Parnell and Home Rule.

    Mr. Parnell presided at a banquet of Irishmen, held in the Westminster Town Hall in celebration of St. Patrick's Day. Proposing the toast of "Ireland as a nation," he said that in addition to the apathy ...

    Article : 145 words
  20. Case of Leprosy.

    Sen Yong, 60 years of age, a Chinese miner in Harrietville (V.), was on Saturday admitted into the Ovens District Hospital, Beechworth, in the temporary absence of the resident Burgeon, who, on his ...

    Article : 116 words
  21. Municipal Officers.

    In the Water Police Court a question of interest to borough councils was raised in the case of Searson v. Harrison for breach of by-laws in the borough of Waverley. For the defence it was held that as the ...

    Article : 125 words
  22. Great Watch Factory.

    Messrs. Stewart, Dawson, and Co., the well-known watchmaking firm have issued an illustrated pamphlet containing designs of a vast variety of watches manufactured by them. Their business was ...

    Article : 151 words
  23. Photographers v. Journalists.

    In the summons division of the Water Police Court on Tuesday, the proprietors of the EXPRESS were sued by Henry Maguire, a well-known Sydney photographer, for having imitated one of his registered ...

    Article : 85 words
  24. GOING TO WAR.

    Sir,—In a leading article of the EVENING NEWS a day or two since England is compared to a man smitten on both cheeks, spat upon, and kicked, and apparently afraid to turn again. True enough, the ...

    Article : 238 words
  25. Local Option League.

    A public meeting was held in the Granville School of Arts on Monday evening, for the purpose of forming a branch of the Local Option League. The Rev. W. A. Phillips occupied the chair, and there ...

    Article : 219 words
  26. Masonic.

    The United Service Lodge, No. 937, E.C., held its monthly meeting in the Freemasons' Hall, York-street, on Tuesday night. There was a great gathering of the brethren of the lodge, and visitors were ...

    Article : 182 words
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