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  2. THE WEATHER. WELCOME RAINS IN THE COUNTRY.

    The black sky to the southward on Sunday night towards midnight, and the lightning and distant thunder, were pretty strong indications that dirty weather was setting in, and towards 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Blayney Agricultural and Pastoral Association have issued the schedule of prizes, which comprise 656 classes. The association have fixed the 25th and 26th of March for the show. The improvements on the ...

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  4. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    The will of the Very Rev. John Fitzpatrick, Vicar-General of the Roman Catholic Church, has been lodged in the office of the Master in Equity for probate. The estate is valued at £601. He ...

    Article : 154 words
  5. CABLEGRAMS.

    The Court of Chancery has sanctioned the application made on behalf of the firm of Messrs. Robert Campbell and Sons for the redaction of the capital to £3 per ...

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  6. The Sydney Morning Herald

    THE London Daily Telegraph strongly advocates the federation of the Australian colonies. It points out that a common naval defence is absolutely necessary. ...

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  7. EXPLORATION OF NEW GUINEA.

    The Governor received the following telegram from Sir William MacGregor, the Administrator of New Guinea:—"Left Fly River estuary on 26th December, above D'Albertis's furthest' point, la[?] ...

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  8. AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION.

    The Daily Telegraph strongly advocates the federation of the Australian colonies. It holds that a common naval defence is absolutely necessary for Australia. ...

    Article : 66 words
  9. QUEENSLAND.

    A Maryborough telegram states that about 50 kanakas assembled yesterday near the Toll Barroad for a tribal fight They were armed with sticks and bows and arrows. Two armed policemen ...

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  10. THE EMPEROR OF GERMANY'S RESCRIPT.

    The Emperor William, in his rescript, enjoins the officers of the German army to refrain from illusing the soldiers. ...

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  11. THE VICTORIAN BANKING RETURNS.

    The banking returns for the fourth quarter of the past year are now complete, and the following are the totals of four of the principal headings for the quarter ended December, 1889:—Deposits, ...

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  12. THE WESTPHALIAN LABOUR DISPUTE.

    The Westpbalian coal mine owners have decided upon forming an anti-strike insurance union. ...

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  13. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    It is estimated that 115 to 118 miles of sawers have been laid in Adelaide in connection with the deep drainage system, at a cost of £428,758. There have been 10,883 houses connected. ...

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  14. LABOUR MATTER IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The master butchers and journeymen met in conference again this evening, and as the result of three hours' deliberation agreed upon what they considered an amicable amangement. The trouble may ...

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  15. BOULANGIST DEPUTIES.

    Five of the Boulangist members of the Chamber of Deputies whose seats were recently invalidated, have been re-elected. ...

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  16. TASMANIA.

    A deputation to-day asked Mr. H. N. Brown, M.L.A., to contest the seat with the Premier for the Council at the election for Buckingham in May next. ...

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  17. THE LONDON MONEY MARKET.

    The Standard says that the London money market has over mortgaged itself to companies, but believes that a panic may be escaped if it keeps quiet, as the ...

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  18. NEW ZEALAND.

    The total attendance at the Exhibition up to date amounts to 368,681. The Eastern Extension Cable Company state that the manufacture of the duplicate New Zealand ...

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  19. CARDINAL MORAN AT KIAMA.

    The blessing of the new convent-school building in this town took place yesterday, Cardinal Moran officiating. He was assisted by Dr. O'Hara, the Rev. P. Corcoran, and some of the choir from St. Mary's, Sydney. ...

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  20. MADAME MELBA.

    Madame Melba has appeared as Juliette at Monte Carlo, and in her impersonation achieved a vocal triumph. ...

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  21. THE RUST IN WHEAT CONFERENCE

    Replies have been received by the Department of Agriculture from Queenaland, New South Wales and Tasmania, agreeing to send representatives to the conference on the question of rust in wheat. ...

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  22. COLLISION ON THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN COAST.

    The schooner Zephyr, which came into collision with the Mary Webster in Spencer's Gulf on 1st February, has been put in the hands of the Sheriff, at the instance of the owners of the Mary Webster, ...

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  23. FATAL FIRE AT BROKEN HILL.

    A fatal fire occured at Broken Hill late on Sunday night in which three children were burned to death. Just after 10 o'clock the mine-whistle and fire-bell gave an alarm that afire had broken out in a house to the ...

    Article : 299 words
  24. THE GUNDAGAI CONVENT OF MERCY.

    The Convent of Mercy at Gundagai was solemnly blessed and formally opened by the Bishop of Goulburn (the Right Rev. William Lannigan, D.D.) yesterday morning. The day was beautifully fine. Upwards of ...

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  25. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) HEAVY FALL OF RAIN AT GULGONG.

    Several showers fell yesterday morning. in the afternoon the heaviest thunderstorm that has been experienced here for years broke over the town. It raised in torrents until 5 p.m. The fall registered 282 points. ...

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  26. SCARLET FEVER ON THE OCEANA.

    On the arrival of the Oceana from London the officer on the Customs launch was informed that a case of sickness was on board, and that it was necessary that the health officer should examine ...

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  27. HEAVY STORM AT LOUTH.

    Several very heavy thunderstorms have visited this district during the last tew days, and heavy rain fell between Bourke and Louth on Saturday night, which delayed the coach for seven hours. The Mulya tank ...

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  28. IMPENDING STRIKE OF MINERS.

    The new furnace on the Wallace Bethanga Company's property is now in position, and only awaits the arrival from Melbourne of three experts who were specially engaged in Europe to treat the refractory ores ...

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  29. PROPOSED TESTIMONIAL TO THE R. C. BISHOP OF MAITLAND.

    A meeting of the Catholics of Maitland was held in St. John's Cathedral last evening for the purpose of making arrangements to welcome Dr. Murray back to the diocese and to present to him a substantial ...

    Article : 163 words
  30. THE NEW ZEALAND AND SOUTH SEAS REGATTA.

    In the New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition Regatta, the postponed event of which took place to-day, Matterson and Stephenson, with the Dunedin men, rowed in the champion four-oared ...

    Article : 162 words
  31. HEAVY FALL IN THE GILGANDRA DISTRICT.

    The total rainfall since the 13th of January has been 850 points. Heavy ram commenced on Saturday at 4 o'clock, and 70 points fell in 20 minutes and 104 points in half an hour. 224 points have been recorded ...

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  32. SUSPENSION OF MAIL SERVICE.

    There has been no mail communication here with the metropolis sinos Saturday. Two mail coaches are now camped on either side of the Gulargambone Creek. A strong feeling exists here against the neglect of the ...

    Article : 73 words
  33. THUNDERSTORM AND DAMAGE AT PARKES.

    To-day was beautifully fine. Sixty-one points of rain fell yesterday, making the total for the week nearly 3½inches. The Bogan mailman reports very heavy rains down ths Bogan at Coradgery and ...

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  34. A MUNICIPAL TEST CASE.

    A test case was heard before the Bench to-day in reference to the legality of the borough council to lease the public wharfs within the municipality, and charge dues thereon. Messrs. Henderson and ...

    Article : 95 words
  35. ATTEMPT TO BURN A COTTAGE.

    News has been received that a fire was discovered in a wooden cottage, the property of Edward Peck, Kurrajong Heights. The fire was discovered before much damage was done. On a search being made rags ...

    Article : 88 words
  36. SUICIDE AT A PICNIC.

    On Saturday evening, when the employees of North Stockton mine were returning home from their picnic, one of their number jumped overboard, and was never seen again. The man [?] a widow, and one child. ...

    Article : 46 words
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