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

    This morning an old man named Forbes, aged 83 years, while standing on the crossing at the Beach Station on the Williamstown line, was struck by an engine, but the train did not run over him. ...

    Article : 636 words
  3. SHIPPING REPORTS, &c. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,018 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The local land board, consisting of Mr. F. G. Finlay, acting chairman, Mr. B. A. Moses, and Mr. John Moore, have just finished a protracted sitting, extending over nine days. Over 150 cases were dealt with, ...

    Article : 2,477 words
  5. THE SYDNEY.

    The following passengers are booked by the steamer Sydney (M. M. Company's line), to leave to-day for Marseilles via ports. For Manseilles: Mr. Tillmunns, Mr. Simonclli, Mr. Blancotti, Mr. C. Lemonnle, Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 134 words
  6. THE AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION.

    The representatives of the Australian Natives' Association concluded their Conference on Federation at the Town Hall to-day. All the members were present. Amongst the visitors were Mr. Dickons, M.L.A., of ...

    Article : 1,861 words
  7. AN INEXPENSIVE SEA ANCHOR.

    Some account of the value of a sea-anchor, as narrated by an old shipmaster, was given in these columns recently. The following is apropos the same subject by a master mariner:— "In my own experience I have always had a good ...

    Article : 381 words
  8. THE CLARENCE RIVER TRADE.

    Consignments to the Clarence and North Coast Farmers' Association, for the half-year ended December were: 21,839 bags maize, equal to 87,949 bushels; 3684 bags potatoes, 266,862ft. timber, 551 bags sugar, ...

    Article : 109 words
  9. THE COOTAMUNDRA HOSPITAL.

    The annual meeting in connection with the local hospital was held last night. The Mayor presided. A report showed that the receipts for the year were £840, and that the expenditure amounted to £540, ...

    Article : 173 words
  10. MINERS' REPRESENTATIVES IN PARLIAMENT.

    At a meeting of the Miners' Delegate Board to-day, it was resolved that three oandidates should be appointed by the members of the Miners' Association to contest two of the seats for Northumberland and o[?] for ...

    Article : 86 words
  11. A HEAVY YIELD OF WHEAT.

    Mr. Metcalfe, of Harden, has had an enormous yield of wheat, and from six acres of land sown with purple straw wheat he has obtained a yield of 300 bushels, or 50 bushels to the acre. He got the seed ...

    Article : 81 words
  12. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 487 words
  13. THE CIVIL SERVICE FUND.

    Sir,—It must be that no one regards Mr. Teece's report as anything but the result of his being told to find something out, for no one has seriously set to work to prove the ultra-evident fallacy of thr statements ...

    Article : 759 words
  14. QUEENSLAND.

    The Hon. J. M. Macrossan left to-day for Melbourne to attend the Federal Conference. The quantity of sugar exported from the various ports of Queensland from 20th December to 17th ...

    Article : 275 words
  15. LIVERPOOL NEWS.

    The town is beginning to stir up. Favourable reports have been received in regard to the Coal on Moorbank Estate, and the conclusion arrived at in consequence is that the loop-line ...

    Article : 353 words
  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The shareholders of the Moonta Company have accepted the proposed amalramalion with the Wallaroo Company on the basis previously stated. Numerous deputations representing most of the ...

    Article : 220 words
  17. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  18. THE LUSITANIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 words
  19. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 603 words
  20. A LACQUER USED IN JAPAN.

    The Japanese claim that their system of lacquering the [?]oms of iron and steel vessels effectually counteracts [?]osion. In October, 1887, the Russian frigate Dimitri [?]skoi put into the Yokosuka Docks to have her bottom ...

    Article : 189 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 374 words
  22. DUBBO QUAHTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter, Sessions which were opened on Tuesday, before Judge Docker, were concluded to-day. Mr. Butterworth prosecuted for the Crown. The barristers present were Mr. D. Buchanan and Mr. Wade ...

    Article : 266 words
  23. TASMANIA.

    The election of a member of the Legislative Council in place of the late Hon. John Lord, member for Cambridge, has been practically settled, it being agreed that Mr. Alfred Lord the eldest son of the ...

    Article : 145 words
  24. SOUNDINGS BY H.M.S. DART.

    The hydrographer to the Admiralty in his report to hand mentions the work done by H.M.S. Dart. Referring to supposed submerged rocks looked for by the Dart, he says:— "H.M.S. Dart, for example, spent nine days last year in ...

    Article : 377 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND.

    The supporters of Mr. John Dillon gave a farewell to him in Auckland to-night. In replying to the toast of his health, Mr. Dillon said the mission of the delegates to New Zealand had been a magnificent ...

    Article : 107 words
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