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  2. NEW YEAR'S DAY.

    The weather, which has been exceedingly propitious of late for holiday keeping and for out-of-door sports, was again favourable yesterday. The community as a whole observed the day as ...

    Article : 527 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Rain fell heavily last night, and still continues. One hundred and twenty points were registered this morning, making a total of 397 points since the breakup of the drought. The vines have benefited ...

    Article : 768 words
  4. REVENUE FOR 1888.

    In regard to the revenue for 1888, the following has been handed to us:—The Colonial Treasurer, in delivering his financial statement on 1st December, 1887, estimated the revenue for 1888 at the total sum of ...

    Article : 315 words
  5. DISASTROUS FLOODS IN VICTORIA.

    The most disastrous floods that have occurred since 1854 have taken place nt Castlemaine, involving loss of several lives and the destruction of thousands of pounds worth of property. Shortly ...

    Article : 419 words
  6. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) VICTORIA.

    The attendance at the Exhibition to-day numbered 20,100. Sir Henry Parkes visited the New South Wales Court, and was shown over the court by Mr. R. B. Smith. An organ reei[?]al was given, ...

    Article : 300 words
  7. THE VICTORIAN REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue returns for, the second quarter of the current financial, year were issued this morning, and are exceedingly satisfactory. For the whole year closing June 30 next Mr. Gillies ...

    Article : 463 words
  8. QUEENSLAND.

    The holiday to-day was observed in the usual fashion, business being entirely suspended. The weather was fine and pleasantly cool. The principal public amusement was the Q. T. C. Races, ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Races took place at the Morphettville course to-day. The heavy rain on the oval, which flooded the track, was a source of disappointment to the Bicycle Club, who had arranged a lengthy ...

    Article : 86 words
  10. HEAVY RAINS IN SOUTE AUSTRALIA.

    Reports are to hand of a heavy downfall of rain in the far north and Beetaloo district. A thunderstorm, followed by steady rainfall, took place in Adelaide. The railway lines in the north of Yorke's ...

    Article : 155 words
  11. TATTERSALL'S CLUB ANNUAL RACE MEETING.

    Judge: Mr. J. B. Olliffe Stewards: The committee of Tattersall's Club-Messrs J. B. Olliffe (chairman), C. C. Skarratt (hon. treasurer), W. Gannon, S. Ackman, W. Forrester R. J. Hourigan, M. J. ...

    Article : 3,907 words
  12. TASMANIA.

    The weather to-day was beautifully fine for the holiday, and the various excursions were well patronised. The Governor ia making a tour of the northern ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. THE HIGHLAND GATHERING.

    The twenty-first annual gathering in connection with the Highland Society of New South Wales was held at the Association Ground, Moore Park, and proved one of the most attractive gatherings of the day. The ...

    Article : 1,323 words
  14. THE CHINESE RESTRICTION BILL.

    In a leading article this morning reviewing the past year, the Argus, speaking upon the Chinese Restrietion Bill, says: "The bill was not allowed to pass without some discussion. At one time in ...

    Article : 129 words
  15. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 731 words
  16. REVENUE RETURNS OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The approximate revenue receipts for, the quarter ending December 31 were £527,224 as compared with £484,226 for the corresponding quarter of 1887. The approximate receipts for the half year ...

    Article : 194 words
  17. FATAL YACHTING ACCIDENT AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    Port Adelaide to-day was the scene of the annual regatta, the success of which was marred by the drowning of a young man named Henry Scott, who was sailing the yacht Triplet in the ...

    Article : 86 words
  18. CASUALTIES.

    About 9.30 a.m. yesterday, a boy named William Dutton, aged 13 years, residing at No. 3, Experimentlane, Pyrmont, was drowned while bathing in a waterhole at Sanders' Quarry, in Pyrmont Bridge-road. He ...

    Article : 384 words
  19. REAVY RAINSTORM AT COROWA.

    A tremendous downpour of rain took place last night in the Corowa Valley districts, four inches two points falling in as many hours. The clouds which had been gathering during the afternoon broke at midnight, and ...

    Article : 200 words
  20. SAD CASE OF SUICIDE IN THE YARR[?].

    A case of suicide is supposed to have occurred early this morning from the Victoria-street Bridge. A newspaper employee while going home found a small heap of clothes on the bridge, consisting of a ...

    Article : 194 words
  21. DEATH by BROWNING at MAJOR'S CREEK.

    A youth named Green, 17 years of age, living at Major's Creek, was drowned while attempting to save his brother, who was bathing, and had gone under twice. James Ellis, 15 years of age, rescued the latter, ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. THE RAVAGES OF TYPHOID.

    A sad instance of the ravages of typhoid fever has recently come under the notice at the authorities of Prince Alfred Hospital. On the 13th ultimo a lad named Edward Jones was admitted to that institution ...

    Article : 165 words
  23. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  24. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock Movements: 6310 ewes, George Dunn's, Eunonyhareemyah to Gooligong, via Cootamundra, J. T. Wood in charge; 630 ewer and wethers, Mackay and Copland's Pomingalarna to Homebush, by rail: ...

    Article : 98 words
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