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  2. NEWS SUMMARY FOR EUROPE, PER ORIENT COMPANY'S R.M.S. AUSTRAL. RESIGNATION OF THE GOVERNOR.

    People were greatly taken by surprise by an announcement in the Herald that his Excellency the Governor had resigned his position, and intended to return to England early in March. ...

    Article : 335 words
  3. THE WEATHER.

    The lost summary under this head spoke of heavy rains, which fell a few hours prior to the departure of the mail. During the last fortnight muggy moist weather has been in force on the ...

    Article : 136 words
  4. MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The National Mortgage Agency Company of New Zealand has declared a dividend at the rate of 6 per cent. Two-thirds of the consignment of Townsville ...

    Article : 1,623 words
  5. WATER CONSERVATION.

    A great deal of energy has lately been shown in connection with the Mulgoa irrigation works, which, as appears from the report of the Chief Engineer for Water Conservation, Mr. ...

    Article : 293 words
  6. RESIGNATION OF THE VICE-PRESIDENT OE THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

    Sir Julian Salomons has resigned his position as Vice-President of the Executive Council, his principal reason for taking the step being his want of sympathy with the financial proposals of ...

    Article : 290 words
  7. MINING.

    During the fortnight business in the Mining market has continued dull, and quotations generally are lower. Block 10 has receded to 39s, latest sales having been effected at that price ...

    Article : 425 words
  8. THE NEW LAND BILL.

    On Wednesday lost the Minister for Lands, in introducing his Land Bill, which contains 73 clauses, explained its vast importance, and dwelt upon the care and impartiality with ...

    Article : 507 words
  9. LONDON MISSIONARY SOCIETY.

    At a meeting of the Y.M.C.A., the Rev. E. V. Cooper, of the London Missionary Society, delivered an address entitled "A Talk on the Islands." Mr. David ...

    Article : 351 words
  10. AQUATICS.

    The champion sculler, James Stanbury will leave Sydney for San Francisco on the 28th instant by the s s. Alameda. No definite programme has yet been arranged, but the champion will be ...

    Article : 92 words
  11. SIR HENRY PARKES' ATTACK UPON THE GOVERNMENT.

    Last Thursday evening, when the Assembly had gone into Committee of Ways and Means, Sir Henry began his attack on the Ministry. He pointed out that no Government ...

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  12. THE TURF.

    A leading item in the Anniversary Day celebrations was the customary race meeting at Randwick under the management of the Sydney Turf Club, and favoured by beautifully fine ...

    Article : 592 words
  13. THE WOOL TRADE.

    The first of the fortnightly auction sales of wool for the season were held last week under favourable circumstances, there being a very large attendance of European buyers. Some ...

    Article : 652 words
  14. LOCAL OPTION.

    The tenth anniversary of the New South Wales Local Option League was celebrated some days since in the Temperance Hall. At 4 o'clock in the afternoon the annual ...

    Article : 264 words
  15. THE FINANCIAL STATUS OF THE COLONY.

    The Colonial Treasurer, speaking in reference to the cable news from England commenting upon "Spendthrift New South Wales," says there is not the least fear of ...

    Article : 378 words
  16. CHOLERA REGULATIONS.

    At a meeting of the Board of Health several communications from other colonies were under consideration. These had reference to the desirability of continuing or otherwise ...

    Article : 115 words
  17. CRICKET.

    The fiftieth intercolonial match between New South Wales and Victoria was played on the Association Cricket Ground on the 26th, 27th, 28th, 30th, and 31st January, Victoria winning ...

    Article : 842 words
  18. NEWS FROM THE ISLANDS.

    From Levuka, Fiji, news has come to hand by the Birksgate that the revenue had come out for 1892 in excess of the estimate, though the copra export was less than the year before. This was ...

    Article : 304 words
  19. THE STEEL RAIL CONTRACT.

    With reference to the 175,000 tons of steel rails which the Government desire to be manufactured, Mr. Lyne has had a conference with Mr. Armstrong, who is representing a syndicate, ...

    Article : 145 words
  20. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    The failure of the Federal Bank of Australia has been the leading feature in financial circles within the fortnight. The announcement on the 4th instant did not altogether come as a matter of ...

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  21. POPULATION OF THE COLONY.

    The population of New South Wales on the 31st December, 1892, as estimated by the Government Statistician, was 1,197,050 persons, of whom 646,378 were males and £50,672 were females. ...

    Article : 313 words
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