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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The fire which destroyed Tattersall's Hotel, Wrightville, was caused by a lamp falling and then exploding while it was being carried out. MUDGEE. Thursday. ...

    Article : 52 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN AND IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    The following letter, published in the " Morning Post," was written by Mr. H. Copeland in reply to a suggestion by Mr. Loring, hon. secretary of the Imperial Federation (Defence) Committee, that the ...

    Article : 1,136 words
  4. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,455 words
  5. SHIPPING.

    Warrego, s., 15[?]2 tons, Captain George King, from Cairns, via ports. Passengers—28 in the saloon and 85 in the steetage; also 7 through passengers for Melbourne. G. 8. Yuill and Co., Limited, agents. ...

    Article : 292 words
  6. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    Average rainfall for 44 years, 49·674. Average rainfall from January 1 to January 31, 3·600. Rainfall from January 1, 3·299. Temperature.—Maximum, 81·8; minimum, 64·7. ...

    Article : 832 words
  7. ARLTUNGA GOLDFIELD.

    A prospector named Woodford has found a new reef carrying gold three miles north-east from Paddy's Goose, on the Aritunga Goldfield. He discovered rich gold on top of an immense quartz ...

    Article : 98 words
  8. THE CROW PEST.

    The Bournewood Progress Association has passed a resolution to be placed on the business sheet of the United Progress Associations Conference " That a bonus of ls per head be paid for crows throughout the ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. MOUNT LYELL AND NORTH LYELL COMPANIES.

    The news that a substantial advance in the price of copper in London had been accompanied by a sharp rally in Mount Lyell Mining and Railway shares to well over 70s had its effect on the local ...

    Article : 117 words
  10. DISTRICT COURTS AND QUARTER SESSIONS.

    An important reserved decision has just been given by Acting-Judge Hamilton respecting charges for water rates by municipal councils. The local conncil sued a Chinaman, Gee Sing, in the District Court ...

    Article : 163 words
  11. DEPARTURES.—Feb. 26.

    Birksgate, s., for Fiji, via Noumea. Oonah, s., for Necastle. ...

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  12. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Feb. 27.

    Damascus. s., for London, via the Cape and ports; Barwon, s., for Melbourne and Geelong; Warrego, s., for Melbourne; Allinga, s., for Queensland ports; Peterborough, s., for Shellharbour; Allowri[?], s., for Bateman's Bay and ...

    Article : 111 words
  13. LONDON MINING MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  14. CLEARANCES.—Feb. 26.

    Birksgate, s., 145[?] tons, Captain James Banks, for Noumea, Lautoka, Suva, and Levuka. Passengers—Miss Regan, Mr. A. Wudd[?]ll, Mr. Turner, and 30. in the steerage. ...

    Article : 27 words
  15. GOLD-DREDGING RETURNS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  16. RAILWAYS.

    Regarding the withdrawal of the survey party from the proposed Molong to Peak Hill railway line the Minister for Works states that operations have been suspended until another survey vote is obtained ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. COASTERS OUTWARDS.—Feb. 26.

    Firt, ktch., for Brisbane Water. ...

    Article : 10 words
  18. GOLD YIELDS.

    No. 1 North Oriental and Glanmire (Gympie) crushed 1532 tons for 986oz. retorted gold. No. 4 North Phœnix. 208 tons for 1129oz. 14dwt. smelted gold. ...

    Article : 28 words
  19. IMPORTS.—Feb. 26.

    Warrego, s., from Cairns, via ports: [?]668 bunches bananas, 31 pieces cedar, 17 cases slags, 4 bales marsupials skins, 19 bags hides. 137 casks molasses, 235 bags ore, 34 hides, 1 bale [?]heepskins, 75 cases preserved fruit, 13 cases ...

    Article : 755 words
  20. CHURCHES.

    Dr. Dill Macky delivered a lecture in the Protestant Hall this evening. The building was crowded. ...

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  21. FATALITIES AND CASUALTIES

    A tram conductor named Henry James, living in Mary Ann-street, Ultimo, fell from a train in George-street yesterday, receiving concussion of the brain. He was removed to Sydney Hospital and ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Orange Quarter Sessions opened this morning and concluded this afternoon before Judge Docker. The following were the cases heard:—Herbert Nolan, charged with stealing 11 head of cattle, the ...

    Article : 175 words
  23. ACCIDENT TO AN OLD MAN.

    Yesterday afternoon Peter Hunds, 79, of Abercrombie-street, slipped on the footpath near his residence, and fractured his skull He was taken to Sydney Hospital and admitted for treatment. ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. KNOCKED DOWN BY A CAB.

    George O'Brien, a resident of Crown-street, Woolloomooloo, was knocked down by a cab in King-street yesterday. He was removed by the Civil Ambulance to Sydney Hospital, and admitted ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. KNOCKED DOWN BY A TRAM.

    Shortly before 10 o'clock last night a woman was knocked down by a tram at the corner of George and Hay streets. She was picked up in an unconscious condition, and conveyed by Constable Spicer to ...

    Article : 81 words
  26. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL.

    At a meeting of the A. and P. Association to-day it was decided to invite the Governor (Sir Harry Rawson) to open the show. LISMORE, Thursday. ...

    Article : 69 words
  27. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

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  28. SUPPOSED SUICIDE OF A DOCTOR.

    The coroner has been advised of the death this afternoon by shooting of a middle-aged man whose identity has not yet been established. On Monday, deceased engaged a room at 295 Spring-street, and ...

    Article : 217 words
  29. SOUTH COAST.

    The annual meeting in connection with the Albion Park A. H. and I. Association was held here last night when the report and balance-sheet were road and adopted, showing a credit balance for the year's ...

    Article : 655 words
  30. A BANK MANAGER SHOT.

    Mr. G. J. Ramsay, manager of the A J.S. Bank for eight years, shot himself in the head about 1 p.m. to-day while in his office. He is in a critical condition. ...

    Article : 42 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    KAIPARA.—Dep.: Feb. 26,: Jessic Craig, bq., for Sydney. ...

    Article : 15 words
  32. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Orizaba, from London, arrived at Melbourne at 7 a.m. yesterday, and subsequently sailed again for Sydney. The R.M.S. India, bound from Sydney to London, arrived ...

    Article : 177 words
  33. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT DEAD.

    Edward Birmingham, aged about 40, charcoal-burner and dealer, was accidentally shot dead about 8 p.m. yesterday. Deceased called at Pritchard's blacksmith's shop with a cart containing, charcoal to ...

    Article : 116 words
  34. " PROFESSOR PRIM" AND LAND TAX EXEMPTION.

    Sir.—In your issue of the 30th ultimo, you published a letter of " Professor Prim " on the above subject. That letter shows that the Professor believes in land value taxation, even to the ...

    Article : 1,072 words
  35. SYDNEY LABOUR COUNCIL.

    The weekly meeting of the Sydney Labour Council was held at the Trades Hall last night. The president (Mr. E. Riley) presided, and there was a large attendance of members. ...

    Article : 791 words
  36. PASSENGERS BY THE DAMASCUS.

    The following passengers have been booked by the Damascus, sailing at noon to-day for Natal. Capetown, and London, via ports:—Mr. J. Allsopp, Mr. R. Boustead, Mr. P. J. Cullen, Mrs. Graham. ...

    Article : 361 words
  37. A PEA RIFLE ACCIDENT.

    Pea rifle accidents have been very numerous lately in the town and district. Another occurred yesterday, the victim being a youth named Drover, aged 15, He was shooting rabbits some distance from the ...

    Article : 83 words
  38. ACCIDENTS AT BROKEN HILL.

    Mr. H. K. Norris, who was injured on Tursday night by a tram, lies in the hospital in a somewhat critical condition. Henry Fletcher, a miner employed at the ...

    Article : 189 words
  39. PARCEL MAIL.

    Parcels addressed to the United Kingdom, Egypt, Ceylon. India, Malta, Hongkong, via the United Kingdom, will be received at the Parcels Office, 151 Castlereagh-street, for transmission per P. and O. Company's ...

    Article : 134 words
  40. THE UNION LINERS.

    The Warrimoo arrived at Wellington yesterday. The Flora left Launceston yesterday for Sydney. The Aparlma leaves Newcastle to-morrow for Lyttelton. ...

    Article : 24 words
  41. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    The following is a list of sailing vessels now due at Sydney:— Alsteru[?]er. four-masted bq. (RKVC.) from Tacoma57 days. ...

    Article : 103 words
  42. A WARNING TO THE POWERS

    On January 19 Senator Lodge introduced a resolution directing the Committee on Finance to inquire whether certain countries are discriminating against the United States, and if so, what law ...

    Article : 415 words
  43. LICENSED DRAINERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Licensed Drainers' Association was held at the Queen's Hall on Wednesday evening. The president (Mr. B. Jones) occupied the chair. The draft rules and application ...

    Article : 69 words
  44. BARRIER MINES.

    Block 10 mill treated for the week ended February 18 1867 tons crade sulphides, which produced 313 tons concentrates of good metal value. Despatches totalled 508 tons concentrates to Port Pirie, leaving ...

    Article : 269 words
  45. VOYAGE OF THE R.M.S. ORIZABA.

    The R.M.S., Orizaba, from London, via the usual ports of call, left Melbourne yesterday, and is due here carly to-morrow morning. She left London on Jan. 16, and after calling at the usual itinerary ...

    Article : 221 words
  46. MUNICIPAL CONFERENCE.

    A conference of representatives of the City Council, the Stockton Council, and the Williamstown, Saltash, and Fullerton Cove progress committees was held to-night for the purpose of considering the action of the Minister for ...

    Article : 212 words
  47. CHINESE PLOTTING A REVOLT.

    News from Hongkong, dated January 28, states that preparations for a supposed general rising in China have been discovered. Numerous arrests have been made. The prisoners are charged, under the ...

    Article : 290 words
  48. GOOD FINDS IN VICTORIA.

    Good finds of gold are reported to have been made at Tarnagulla. Claims are being pegged out in all directions. A nugget weighing 80oz. has been found by Messrs. Lancaster and party. ...

    Article : 42 words
  49. CARGO BY THE DAMASCUS.

    The following are the principal lines of cargo by the Damascus sailing to-day: 2100 bales wool, 6460 ingots copper, 1000 bags copper matte, 1450 ingots tin. 2600 bars bullion, 67 tons cobsit ore, 1300 bags copper ...

    Article : 69 words
  50. STREET COLLECTIONS.

    Sir,—In view of the fact that the citizens of Sydney and suburbs are to be appeared to by lady collectors in the streets twice within the next two months, and that this practice is now ...

    Article : 155 words
  51. THE WARRIMOO DELAYED BY FOGS.

    Our Wellington correspondent cabled last evening to the effect that the Union Company's steamship Warrimoo, which sailed from Sydney on Saturday last for Wellington, did not arrive there until yesterday, the delay having been ...

    Article : 49 words
  52. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    On Tuesday last Messrs. Bewick, Morning, and Co. cabled to the London office of the Cosmopolitan Proprietary that the main shaft had been sunk a further 25ft. in ore averaging 10[?]dwt. over a width ...

    Article : 167 words
  53. THE FLORA.

    The Union Company's steamer Flora, which is to replace the damaged steamship Wakatipu in the Launceston trade while repairs are being effected, saited from Low Head at 4.27 p.m. yesterday for Sydney. ...

    Article : 36 words
  54. INTER-STATE EXCHANGES.

    {No abstract available}

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  55. THE GULF OF ANCUD AT ADELAIDE.

    The steamship Gulf of Ancud, which sailed from Liverpool on Jan, 3 for Australian ports, arrived at Adelaide yesterday. ...

    Article : 30 words
  56. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING NEWS.

    BRISBANE.—Arr: Feb. 26, Barcoo, s., from Townsville; Konoowarm, s., from Sydney; Cintra, s., from Sydney. Dep.: Feb. 26, Allanton, s., for Newcastle: Australian, s., for Sydney; Cimba, sh., for Chili; Duke of ...

    Article : 1,482 words
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