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  2. OUR LONDON LETTER.

    ON Saturday was published a laconic telegram from Melbourne announcing that Sir Hercules Robinson had annexed the Fiji Islands and hoisted the British flag, supplemented to-day by a ...

    Article : 4,541 words
  3. FUNERAL REFORM.

    SIR,—As might have been expected, the movement to effect funeral reform was smooth-sailing enough at the outset. So long as undertakers' bills only were to be dealt with, most persons were willing to agree that the pomp and ...

    Article : 1,387 words
  4. TELEGRAPHIC MESSAGES.

    THE Escort left Parkes this morning with 5744 oz. 14 dwts. of gold. ...

    Article : 29 words
  5. MELBOURNE LIVE STOCK MARKET.

    Mrs. D. Campbell, Hepburn, and Co. report:— Fat cattle, 1600 for the week; 900 sold to-day, prices firm at a slight advance for prime. 31,000 sheep, prices unaltered; beet merinos; 9s. 6d. to 10s. ...

    Article : 242 words
  6. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    IN the matter of uncertainty West Sydney has been the counterpart of the East. The secrecy of the ballot has upset the calculations of the most practised agents, and the supporters of ...

    Article : 8,113 words
  7. KIAMA.

    Ship Cairnbulg, from London to Sydney, eighty-five days out, all well, passed at 3.30 p.m. Light N.E. wind. ...

    Article : 25 words
  8. QUEENSLAND.

    The newe from the new rush is favourable. Water is scarce, but good results are expected after the rains. Provisions at Cooktown are cheap and plentiful. The horse market is quite glutted. Sheep and ...

    Article : 171 words
  9. ODDS AND ENDS.

    THE Governor did a graceful thing, and set a good example, when in acknowledgment of the credit due to himself in regard to the cession of Fiji, he drew attention to the services precedent, ...

    Article : 1,213 words
  10. MELBOURNE.

    A munificent donation of £30,000 has been presented to the Melbourne University by Mr. Samuel Wilson, a wealthy squatter. The prorogation of Parliament takes place on ...

    Article : 355 words
  11. QUEENSCLIFF.

    ARRIVED.—Derwent (s.), from Launceston. SAILED.—Mary Ann Holman, barque, for Sydney; Alexandra, brig, for Newcastle. ...

    Article : 30 words
  12. ADELAIDE.

    Two shipments, of now breadstuffS are clearing for Sydney. [?]utes are being founded all over the colony. The Chief Secretary gives a political exposition on ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. NEWS OF THE ELECTIONS.

    At the nomination to-day Mr. Thomas Brown was returned unopposed amidst great enthusiasm. Mr. Andrew Brown proposed and Mr. John Delaney, J. P., seconded Mr. Thomas ...

    Article : 548 words
  14. SPORTING.

    Mr. C. H. Roberts's b g Hercules, aged S. W. Knight's b g Glen[?], 6 years J. E. Face's r[?] g [?] wagaman (late Lamplighter), 6 years A. Miller's ch[?] g Childers, 5 years ...

    Article : 385 words
  15. GOULBURN RACES.

    The following are the entrances for the City and Southern Handicaps. CITY HANDICAP, 1¼ miles. Mr. J. Wallace [?] g Viceroy, 5 years ...

    Article : 185 words
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