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  2. LATEST INTELLIGENCE. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) NEWCASTLE.

    Jacob Williams, a miner, employed at the Newcastle Coal Company, and who was injured by a fall of coal yesterday, died to-day. Mr. James H. Hubbard, of Newcastle, is spoken of ...

    Article : 48 words
  3. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    It is now nineteen weeks since the TREASURER made his financial statement, and the principal source to which he was looking for an increase of revenue appears to be as far as ...

    Article : 3,919 words
  4. MINING AFFAIRS AT NEWCASTLE,

    A ballot has been taken, amongst the miners of the Associated Collieries, on the question of accepting o[?] refusing the terms offered by the Associated Masters, with the result that a majority against accepting the ...

    Article : 224 words
  5. BATHURST.

    The business of revising the Electoral rolls, which commenced on Tuesday, occupied the attention of the Court most park of yesterday and the whole of to-day. There were altogether 181 applications for ...

    Article : 188 words
  6. COOMA.

    A largely attended meeting was held to-day in favour of co-operating with the surrounding districts in sending shipments of meat to England. An enthusiastic meeting was also held to press the claims of the ...

    Article : 96 words
  7. SPOSRTING INTELLIGENCE. VICTORIA COURSING MEETING.

    One of the most successful meetings ever held in Australia commenced to-day, and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. thirty-six courses had been run. The weather was fin[?] and the attendance good. The St. Leger winners (firs[?] ...

    Article : 114 words
  8. BURROWA.

    A fire occurred yesterday morning at Wilding's Suffolk Vale station, four miles from Burrowa, which destroyed a barn and £350 worth of wheat and hay. The fire is supposed to have been the work of an ...

    Article : 59 words
  9. RIFLE-SHOOTING.

    The usual quarterly prize shooting of the Rifle-Club in connection with the 1st Regiment V. I. took place on Saturday last at the Paddington rifle range. This being the first shooting under the revised rules and system of ...

    Article : 131 words
  10. PARKES.

    The fire alarm was sounded about 1 a.m. to-day, when it was found that a small weatherboard house near Welcome-street was in flames, and before assistance had arrived everything was consumed. The fire, ...

    Article : 94 words
  11. ARALUEN.

    The Perseverance claim (T. U. Alley and Co.) are washing continually night and day, on payable washdirt. They are employing about fifty hands, and twenty horses and carts, and will increase that number ...

    Article : 113 words
  12. CRICKET.

    BENEFIT TO N. THOMSON.—A match between the old players of the Northern District and a team selected from old players of the metropolis will take place to-morrow, on the Association Ground, for the benefit of N. Thomson, ...

    Article : 183 words
  13. GUNDAGAI.

    A Chinaman, named Pen Loon, has reported to the police that while camped in the vicinity of the town on Monday night, he was stuck up by two armed men, one of whom had his faced blackened, and the other ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    THE summary of news for America and Europe, per Zealandia, via San Francisco, published in yesterday's Herald, is also intended for transmission to India, China, Japan, and othar parts of the East, by the P. ...

    Article : 4,786 words
  15. AMUSEMENTS.

    At the Theatre Royal last night, "Friends" was repeated to a good house, and as to-night is the last time it will be played, those who have not seen it, ought not to lose the opportunity of doing so. It would be difficult to ...

    Article : 338 words
  16. ADELONG.

    The Bishop consecrated the Anglican Church on Wednesday. The church is out of debt. At a meeting in the evening, at Hodgson's Assembly Hall, the speakers were the Bishop, Archdeacon Pownall, and the ...

    Article : 84 words
  17. MUSIC AT THE UNIVERSITY.

    Sir,—The comniittee of the University Musical Society cannot remain indiffcrent to the charge ot bad faith. I am desired to iuform you that a full explanation of the circumstances under which my committee was obliged to fall back ...

    Article : 126 words
  18. QUEENSLAND.

    A proclamation in to-day's Gazette further prorogues Parliament to the 8th June, and it is probable that a further short prorogation before meeting for the dispatch of business will take place. ...

    Article : 34 words
  19. The VOLUNTEER FORCE and OUR DEFENCES.

    Sir,—Without entering into the controversy which the writer of an article under the above heading, lately published in your paper, seems to have occasioned respecting the merits and demerits of our Volunteer (?) Force under ...

    Article : 703 words
  20. VICTORIA.

    It is reported that diphtheria is fatally prevalent at Belfast. Two more cases of measles are reported at Richmond, and a child died at Sorrento on the 14th from measles. No fresh cases of diphtheria have been ...

    Article : 344 words
  21. DEVIATION OF NORTHERN RAILWAY THROUGH ARMIDALE.

    Sir,—Whether a short tramway of five miles connecting the city of Armidale with the Great Northern Railway were considered a fair contribution from the public towards the 1350 citizens of existing Armidale—whether Armidale of ...

    Article : 468 words
  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The telegraph line to the border town is just opened, the completion forming our section of the direct line to Melbourne without the intermission of intermediate stations. Nothing has lately been heard about the line ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. TASMANIA,

    [?] telegram from the Secretary of State notifies the appointment of Major George C. Strahan, Governor of the Windward Islands, as Governor of Tasmania. LAUNCESTON, THURSDADY. ...

    Article : 49 words
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