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  2. THE GALE.

    One of the heaviest easterly gales that has been experienced on the coast for a long time past occurred on Friday and Saturday, and was accompanied with a high sea; but so far as is at present known, only one ...

    Article : 351 words
  3. FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.

    The wet weather still continues, and there are no signs of it clearing. There was heavy, incessant rain throughout Friday night. On Saturday morning five inches had been registered. Serious apprehensions ...

    Article : 294 words
  4. CONSECRATION OF THE BISHOP OF WILCANNIA.

    Dr. Dunne, the Bishop elect of Wilcannia, was presented this morning with a gold pectoral cross, the gift of his fellow-priests in the diocese, accompanied by an address. The presentation was made by the Very Rev. J. Gallagher, ...

    Article : 742 words
  5. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 413 words
  6. SHIPPING REPORTS, &c.

    CUSTOM HOUSE.—Entered Outwards: August 13, Prospect, barque, 710 tons, Captain N. A. Wold, for Genoa. Owing to the stormy weather on Saturday and the consequent difficulty of slewing a ship of the Ormuz's size from the Circular ...

    Article : 1,664 words
  7. THE SHEARERS' STRIKE.

    There are fully 300 shearers in town, principally Union men. A good deal of excitement prevailed yesterday and to-day. The police court was occupied with the hearing of 22 cases against men who struck at Warwilla Station. ...

    Article : 509 words
  8. THE WEATHER IN THE COUNTRY. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.)

    Steady rain commenced to fall yesterday morning, and has continued over since. It is now pouring. The creeks are rising fast, and a flood is anticipated. CAMDEN, SATURDAY. ...

    Article : 1,316 words
  9. THE NEW SUGAR DUTIES IN VICTORIA.

    The following has been approved by the Goverhor-in-Council:—"No sugar product of sugar-cane shall be deemed to be refined unless the same shall have been previously reduced to liquid by melting, and then ...

    Article : 152 words
  10. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  11. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    The gold escort this week took 626oz., 446oz. of which came from Araluen. Mining generally throughout the district is improving. The new crushing battery erected by Hyams and party at Little River started work this week. ...

    Article : 386 words
  12. SEAMEN'S STRIKE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    In reference to the recent strike in New Zealand of members of the Seamen's and Firemen's Union, Auckland papers of the most recent dates supply the following information:— ...

    Article : 634 words
  13. SHOCKING ACCIDENT NEAR ROCKHAMPTON.

    A telegram from Rockhampton reports that a fearful accident occurred on Saturday on the Gladstoneroad, at a place 17 miles from the town. The wife of a selector named Mann was ...

    Article : 142 words
  14. WINDSOR BRANCH OF THE FREE TRADE ASSOCIATION.

    A largely-attended meeting, convened by circular, of persons, desirous of forming a branch of the Free Trade Association here took place last evening at the Oddfellows' Hall. Mr. W. Walker was called upon ...

    Article : 124 words
  15. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Lambing has been very successful in most parts of the district, the average being over 90 per cent. BOURKE, SATURDAY. Several more rouseabouts on Dunlop station were ...

    Article : 479 words
  16. COMMERCIAL.

    At the wharfs to-day, light shipments were received chiefly from the Hunter River, and if the weather moderates additional supplies may be expected on Monday. Business was greatly interfered with by the inclemency of the weather, and ...

    Article : 300 words
  17. THE WOLLONGONG GAS COMPANY.

    Strained relations exist between the directors and shareholders of the Gas Company, in consequence of the former importing and using Newcastle coal at 17s. 6d., per ton, said to give 9000 feet of gas per ton. Local colliers supply ...

    Article : 131 words
  18. THE PROPOSED BUTTER FACTORY AT CAMDEN.

    The provisional committee of the proposed butter factory met last night, and heard the report of the visiting committee to the south coast factories. The committee were satisfied with the factory system, but objected to some ...

    Article : 125 words
  19. NORTHERN AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION

    A meeting of the Northern Agricultural Association was held this morning, Mr. C. H. Durham in the chair. There was a very large attendance of members. Letters were read relating to the proclamation of a public holiday ...

    Article : 156 words
  20. THE BURWAH.

    The steamer Burwah, of Messrs. W. Howard Smith and Sons' line, encountered the full force of the recent gale. Captain South gives the following interesting report of her experiences:—Left Rockhampton at 1.20 p.m. on the 9th instant; arrived in ...

    Article : 287 words
  21. SKIN SALES.

    At the sales of butchers' green sheepskins, on Saturday, there was only a small attendance. Prices were easier in consequence, and the catalogues were almost entirely withdrawn. ...

    Article : 28 words
  22. STOCK IN BONDED WAREHOUSES, SYDNEY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 372 words
  23. WILCANNIA LAND OFFICE.

    The following homestead leaseholds have been applied for at the local land office:—Jas. Maxton, area 6760 acres, county of Werunda, parish of Keiss, Darling River, near Murtee station; W. J. Player, Silverton, area 10,240 ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. THE BURROWANG-ROBERTSON RAILWAY.

    Sir,—I notice that a deputation from Burrowang, Robertson, Wild's Meadow, and Moss Vale was introduced by the members for the district to the Minister for Works on Friday last to urge for his consideration the ...

    Article : 430 words
  25. GUNDAGAI PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION.

    The adjourned meeting of the Gundagai Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held in Fry's Assembly Hall this evening. The attendance was not large owing to the inclemency of the weather. Mr. J. B. Elworthy, J.P., ...

    Article : 171 words
  26. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following stock have passed Wanaaring:—2000 store bullocks, Warenda, Hamilton River, to Echuca, via Wilcannia, E. B. Weinholt owner. Nocoleche and Wanaaring stations finished shearing. A good lambing percentage ...

    Article : 322 words
  27. NEW POST AND TELEGRAPH OFFICE AT CROOKWELL.

    A public meeting was held in the Temperance Hall this afternoon for the purpose of considering the site for the proposed new post and telegraph office in Crookwell. Mr. Charles Schroeder was voted to the chair. At the last ...

    Article : 303 words
  28. DISCHARGE OF MEN FROM THE BULLOCK ISLAND CRANE WORKS.

    The letter from the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, in reply to the communication from the men just discharged from the works at Bullock Island, was to the effect that after full enquiry from the local Government Engineer and ...

    Article : 156 words
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