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  2. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The Premier has received a cable message from Mr. Deakin, stating that the Prince of Wales has accepted the honorary presidency of the London commission for the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition. ...

    Article : 366 words
  3. THE BULLI DISASTER.

    The inquest upon the victims of the Bulli colliery explosion was resumed at 10 minutes past 4 this afternoon. The juror Dudley was present, and the Coroner asked for an explanation as to his absence the previous day, commenting ...

    Article : 2,631 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    Hiscock's New Federal Minstreis secured a very good audience last evening at the Academy of Music and than programme presented was received with much appl[?]. In the Minstrelsy First Part, Mr. J. S. Whitworth sang ...

    Article : 276 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A public meeting was held here to agitate for a special grant for the Bullina to Brunswick road. A motion was passed expressing tho importance of good roads for opening up the country, especially in the Big Scrub, and also ...

    Article : 1,017 words
  6. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    In the mining market yesterday the following quotations were received up to 1 o'clock:—Burwood Coal, 15s. 6d.; Band and Albion Gold, 79s., 74s. The afternoon sales were:—Band and Albums, 75s. 77s. and Novada Silvers, ...

    Article : 392 words
  7. LYNCH FAMILY BELLRINGERS.

    Considering the inclement state of the weather, an excellent house greated the above company at the Town Hall Five Dock, on Wednesday evening, and a well-arranged programme was successfully carried out. The present ...

    Article : 264 words
  8. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.)

    A meeting, prosided over by the Mayor, was held last night in aid of the Bulli fund. Resolutions were passed expressing sympathy with the sufferers, and £30 was subscribed. ...

    Article : 183 words
  9. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    Ironbark Quartz-mining Company, April 7th.—Since my last have driven south level, at 100 feet level, 4 feet; lade about 8 inches thick, and shows very fair gold. Lode in Nos. 1 and 2 stopes about 1 foot thick, and shows gold. ...

    Article : 316 words
  10. QUEENSLAND.

    The Brisbane Musical Union gave a concert to-night, and performed Handel's "Alexander's Feast" and Mendelssohn's "Walpurgis Night," in the presence of a large and fashionable audience. The new ...

    Article : 154 words
  11. MILLS AND MANUFACTORIES OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    We have received from the Government Statistici[?] proof copy of part 4 of the "Statistical Register" of this colony for the year 1858. In a series of 20 tables it presents very full information respecting the mills and ...

    Article : 1,130 words
  12. The EARL of ABERDEEN at ALBURY.

    The Earl of Aberdeen arrived shortly before midnight last night, and was met at the station by Mr. T. Qriffith, the Mayor, who introduced a deputation representing the local Irish inhabitants, desiring to extend a particularly ...

    Article : 858 words
  13. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

    The usual monthly escort left here on Monday with 250oz. of gold. The principal crushings included in it are as follows:—The Women's Lease, 20 tons for 60oz. 9dwt. 4gr.; the Balmoral Company, 29 tons for 98oz. ...

    Article : 184 words
  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    It is probable that the contest for the Chairmanship of Committees in the House of Assembly will rest between Mr. Ward and Mr, Bagster. The latter gentleman is likely to be supported by the Ministry. ...

    Article : 235 words
  15. SERIOUS LANDSLIPS AT CLIFTON AND BULLI.

    Three hundred and seventy-six points of rain fell yesterday, flooding all the creeks and washing away considerable road works. Several heavy lahdslips occurred along the Waterfall-road, more particularly in the vicinity of ...

    Article : 430 words
  16. NEW ZEALAND.

    In the libel action brought by M'Mahon and Leitch, theatrical agents, against the Evening Post, Wellington, a verdict was given for plaintiffs, with damages £150. The Hon. George M'Lean has subscribed £1000 to ...

    Article : 116 words
  17. COUNTRY CIRCUIT COURTS.

    The Circuit Court was continued all yesterday and to-day, and was further adjourned till to-morrow. The following prisoners pleaded guilty:—Joseph Hall Thomas, stealing a letter containing money from the Trangie Post-office; Jno. ...

    Article : 304 words
  18. THE WEATHER IN THE COUNTRY.

    The weather is threatening rain, with the wind easterly. BEGA, THURSDAY. It has been raining and showery since Sunday afternoon. 158 points were registered in town; but the rainfall was ...

    Article : 491 words
  19. MARKET FOR FARM. AND DAIRY PRODUCE.

    Sir,—I am not aware of the moving power which has set Mr. Tonkin, M.L.A., in motion na regards the market for farm produce in Darling Harbour; but. be it what it may, be deserves the thanks of the agriculturists of New ...

    Article : 404 words
  20. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    Stock movements:—320 mixed sheep from Tallangatta, Victoria, to Albury market, Wm. Polymear; 420 mixed sheep from Tallangatta to Albury market, Jas. Campbell; 1000 merino wethers from Urana district to Germanton, ...

    Article : 236 words
  21. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIQ.

    The following have passed through:— For Sydney (by express on Wednesday): F. R. Clarke, Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Thomas Troll, A. W. M'Carthy, W. St. Clair, J. EHeray, W. Hill, Arthur Allen, Dr. Burne, ...

    Article : 248 words
  22. TRADES AND LABOUR COUNCIL.

    A special meeting of members of the New South Wales Trades and Labour Council was held at the Tempera[?] Hall yesterday evening. The vice-president, Mr. R. Bo[?] occupied the chair. The following societies were [?] ...

    Article : 217 words
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