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  2. QUEENSLAND.

    We have Queensland papers to the 1st July. News has been received from the Lynd to May 30. Heavy showers of rain had then fallen. The feed for cattle and sheep was pronounced to be plentiful and good. ...

    Article : 145 words
  3. ENGLISH EXTRACTS.

    Dr. Pritchard, the surgeon of Glasgow, accused of poisoning his wife and her mother, Mrs. Taylor, has been fully committed for trial, and the case promises to be one of unusual interest. On the one hand, it is alleged that ...

    Article : 443 words
  4. LOCAL NEWS.

    THE NEW STAMPS.—It is perhaps a consequence of the delay (at the last) in the passing of the Stamp Duties Act, but the arrangements for printing off the requisite stamos seem to be quite inadequate to the publie demand. We have not ...

    Article : 2,770 words
  5. DISTRICT NEWS.

    There is not much news to tell. The weather is all that could be desired, gladdening the hearts of the wheat growers. A large amount of maize has been sent to market this week. A petition to the Postmaster General ...

    Article : 338 words
  6. BOURKE.

    I have little to say this week. The weather is very fine, but dry. The river is low, and we have no prospect of steamers. The Commercial Bank is, I believe, an institution. ...

    Article : 277 words
  7. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    We have Adelaide papers to the 24th ult., The following extracts are from the Observer of that date. THE NEW TELEGRAPH LINE TO SYDNEY.—The first polo on the telegraph line to Sydney was erected on Tuesday ...

    Article : 888 words
  8. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    June 30.—William Ackers, barque, 299 tons, Gregory, from Geelong. 30.—Syren, brig, 157 tons, M'Eachern, from Melbourne. July 1.—You Yangs, (s.), Heselton, from Sydney. ...

    Article : 215 words
  9. NEWCASTLE.

    KEROSENE OIL.—During a visit to Lake Macquarie last week, we were shown by Mr. Lindsay a bottle of kerosene oil obtained from shale found in the West Hartley mine, in that district. The means used by Mr. Lindsay ...

    Article : 393 words
  10. COLONIAL NAVAL DEFENCE.

    On the motion for the second reading of the Colonial Naval Defence Bill in the House of Lords, the Duke of Somerset explained its object to be to enable several of the colonial possessions of her Majesty to make better ...

    Article : 377 words
  11. SINGLETON.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,480 words
  12. SYDNEY SHIPPING.

    July 1.—Hunter (s.), 264 tons, Captain Sullivan, from Clyde River, with 18 passengers. 1.—Balclutha (s.), 500 tons, Captain Grainger, from Rockhampton 27th ultimo, with 23 passengers. ...

    Article : 1,259 words
  13. CLARENCE AND RICHMOND RIVERS.

    JUDGE FRANCIS.—We are enabled to state, from reliable information, that his Honor Judge Francis will not preside as Judge of the Northern District Court, at the forthcoming sittings, but will act as Judge in the ...

    Article : 402 words
  14. ANOMALOUS POSITION OF THE COLONIAL CHURCH.

    In the House of Commons, on the 27th of March, Mr. Dunlop called the attention of the Government to the anomalous position in which the Colonial Church is placed by the decision of the Privy Council in the ...

    Article : 1,009 words
  15. LATEST COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  16. ARMIDALE.

    THE ENGLISH MAIL.—The news telegraphed to our town of the assassination of the President of the United States, has been received here with the most poignant grief that so great and good a man should have met ...

    Article : 212 words
  17. SYDNEY MARKETS.

    Breadstuffs.—I have no alteration to report in the price of these commodities. I am selling fine silk-dressed flour at £20 per ton; household ditto, £19 per ton. Wheat: Colonial and Chilian, 8s. 6d. to 8s. 9d. per bushel; Adelaide, 9s. to 9s. 3d. per ...

    Article : 255 words
  18. ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE.

    SIR—Having read a letter in your issue of the 8th instant, signed by H. Newcomen, calling the attention of the residents of the Namoi to the inadequate provisions made by the Legislature for remedying an evil that they ...

    Article : 575 words
  19. WALGETT.

    Latterly we have enjoyed fine sunshiny weather, which has assisted the grass to grow wonderfully, and the township now conveys the pleasing illusion to the eye of being in the midst of spring. Wild carrot and other ...

    Article : 597 words
  20. COLONIAL MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,218 words
  21. LATEST NEWS.

    At a public meeting at the Exchange it was resolved to aid in the rebuilding of St. Mary's. The total of subscriptions is already over £12,000. At the West Sydney nomination Eagar and Love were ...

    Article : 116 words
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