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  2. Melbourne Punch to the Gentlemen of Sydney.

    Ye gentlemen of Sydney, Pray hear and heed our pray'r, As Berry's in your city Retain the blessing there. ...

    Article : 65 words
  3. Country and Mining News.

    WEATHER.—Still very dry and no prospect of a change. It is rather cold both morning and night, but the days are fine and warm. It is a considerable drawback to the farmers the want of rain, as they cannot get their paddocks ...

    Article : 693 words
  4. Late English News.

    BY the Orient Co.'s steamer Cotopaxi, which arrived in Hobson's Bay on Sunday, we have English files to March 11. IRISH ITEMS. ...

    Article : 463 words
  5. Our Victorian Letter.

    METAPHORICALLY, I may say, that we are at present dwelling under the baneful shadow of the yellow flag, or, if you prefer to have it literally, small-pox has surprised us at last. It affords ...

    Article : 1,239 words
  6. It Was His Wife.

    A noted music teacher in New York City relates the following incident, which contains a moral worth recognition by wives: A year ago last fall a card was brought into my ...

    Article : 783 words
  7. Isandhlawna.

    [We are indebted for the following, to the gentleman who received the letter in Sydney]. AN INCIDENT IN THE ZULU WAR. APRIL 13 1879. ...

    Article : 2,037 words
  8. KINDRA AND BERRY JERRY.

    A GOOD TIME.—On Easter Tuesday there was a general muster of the inhabitants of these districts to a grand picnic held at the foot of Mount George, on the top of which Mr. M'Donald has built a nice summer residence, ...

    Article : 341 words
  9. NARANDERA.

    RAIN.—We have occasion to rejoice at the break up of the late alarming drought. The welcome rains have been very general throughout the district. Some of the stations have suffered severely, but as the loss has been mostly ...

    Article : 410 words
  10. PENRITH.

    LICENSING COURT.—A bench meeting will be held at Emu Plains this week, to receive applications for licenses. There will be one applicant, and it is very probable that he will be successful. The Penrith portion of the publicans are ...

    Article : 114 words
  11. CHARGES AGAINST A POLICEMAN.

    A private commission of inquiry, opened in the library of York Minster, with reference to charges brought against the Rev. George Sanger, vicar of Charlton, in Cleveland, as to certain acts ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. SINGLETON.

    "BULLETIN" SYMPATHY.—The meeting was a flat failure last night. Every means that could be devised had been set in motion to get an audience together. The speakers were the principal orators of the ...

    Article : 722 words
  13. THE MARINE BOARD.

    SIR,—At last I am pleased to see that the Marine Board are trying to do some good beyond sitting upon some poor unfortunate "skippers." In your issue of to-night I notice that it is made compulsory ...

    Article : 474 words
  14. THE ATTEMPT TO WRECK A TRAIN.

    A large number of police and railway officials are engaged inquiring into the attempt which was made on Tuesday morning last at Pentre, to upset a train on the Chester and Holyhead ...

    Article : 102 words
  15. ULLADULLA.

    THE POOR BLACKS.—The police have been making inquiries concerning the poor old blacks we leave here, with the view of making some provision for them. Their numbers are few now, and as they are mostly very old, and ...

    Article : 341 words
  16. ALLEGED MURDER OF A FISHER BOY.

    At the Hull Police Court, March 10, Osmond Otto Brand, late master of the smack Rising Sun was charged with the wilful murder of William Pepper, boy on board the smack. The court was densely ...

    Article : 218 words
  17. The Salvation Army in France.

    To-night the Paris branch of the Salvation Army held a special review of its forces, on the anniversary of the first establishment of the "Army" in France. The meeting took place in ...

    Article : 734 words
  18. WAGGA.

    DRY AND COLD.—The weather since I last wrote has continued dry with cold nights, and despite our rainfall in the previous week, people are by no means easy about the prospects. At times the cold has been almost frost, and the ...

    Article : 946 words
  19. ALLEGED SETTING FERE TO A MAN.

    The man, Richard Ashby, who was so shockingly burnt by paraffin on Monday night last in Limehouse, died late on Thursday night in the London Hospital, having suffered intense agony ...

    Article : 169 words
  20. Municipal Works.

    Considerable discussion has lately taken place in several of the suburban councils, respecting the relative merits of contract and day labour. In those municipalities where thoroughly efficient and ...

    Article : 254 words
  21. TAMWORTH.

    WEATHER.—Englishmen are scarcely able to express half a dozen words to each other without reference to the weather. Compared with other things this has been with us in Tamworth the one absorbing topic for the last 12 ...

    Article : 755 words
  22. KILLING A GREEK EDITOR.

    A correspondent supplies particulars of the attack on a newspaper office reported from Constantinople. A crowd, he says, of some 600 persons of Greek nationality assembled before the ...

    Article : 181 words
  23. A Kanaka's Fate.

    On the arrival of the steamer Elemang, on Tuesday (says the "Port Darwin Times" of April 15), a kanaka boy, who was being escorted by the police to Townsville Gaol, jumped overboard, and after swimming ...

    Article : 365 words
  24. SANGUINARY BATTLE

    Liverpool, Friday Night—The mail steamer Lualaba has arrived in the Mersey from the West Coast of Africa. On the day she left Old Calabar there was a procession of war canoes to ...

    Article : 307 words
  25. He was a Traveller.

    On Thursday morning (says the "Mudgee Independent"), long before the statutory hour of opening, a local publican was aroused from his Dillonised dreams of bliss by a vigorous attack made upon the ...

    Article : 111 words
  26. TUENA.

    WEATHER.—It [?] now fine and cool, with very alight frosts. The rain we had last week freshened up the feed a little, but was not sufficient to start the creeks running. The stock are showing decided signs of the long dry weather. I fear this winter will be very disastrous to the stockowners in this district. ...

    Article : 313 words
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