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  2. THE SYDNEY MONTHLY OVERLANDS MAIL.

    THE New Legislative Assembly (excepting the three seats for the Gold-fields) is now elected. The appeal to the people has been very disastrous to the Government. Sir James Martin (the ...

    Article : 1,630 words
  3. FROM 8TH TO 15TH MARCH.

    During the week there has been a plentiful fall of rain in the coast district; a circumstance which has again quieted the uneasiness of the public as to the supply of the city with water from the Botany ...

    Article : 483 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. QUEENSLAND.

    MONDAY, the 4th instant, was set apart by proclamation as a day of thanksgiving for the recovery of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales from his recent illness. The Government offices, banks, and all places of business were closed, and ...

    Article : 882 words
  5. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    There has been a Ministerial Crisis during the month. The new Ministry were sworn in on the 4th instant. Mr. A yers is Chief Secretary; Mr. Barrow, Treasurer; Mr. Reynolds, Minister for Crown Lands; Mr. Cavenagh, ...

    Article : 481 words
  6. NOTES OF THE MONTH. FROM FEBRUARY 24TH TO MARCH 1ST.

    TUESDAY last was observed as a day of thanksgiving throughout the colony, for the recovery of the Prince of Wales. The Hon. G. A. Woods, the Premier of Fiji, has ...

    Article : 580 words
  7. NEW ZEALAND.

    A vessel named the England had arrived at Wellington, with several cases of small-pox on board. A telegram in the Press, dated from Wellington, March 12, states that three adults and fourteen children died of this terrible ...

    Article : 198 words
  8. FROM THE 15TH TO THE 22ND MARCH.

    Two frightful, murders have been very recently committed in the immediate neighbourhood of Sydney. The bodies of the two victims (named John Bridger and W. P. Walker) have been discovered in the ...

    Article : 1,001 words
  9. RAILWAYS AND PUBLIC WORKS.

    THE permanent way in No. 7 contract of tho Great Western Extension is now laid to 113 miles 12 chains, a length of two miles and seven chains having been laid since our last report. We hear that the lifting and ...

    Article : 541 words
  10. FIJI ISLANDS..

    A LONG report of the trial of Daniel Sinclair, which took place on the 16th February, appears in the Gazette. The prisoner was charged with having "unlawfully assaulted, beaten, and wounded one Massee, a Malacola native." It will ...

    Article : 1,957 words
  11. VICTORIA.

    The Clunes Waterworks, having a storage reservoir of 200,000,000 gallons, were opened on Saturday last. The cargo saved from the wreek of the Sussex has realized £20,000. A share which originally cost £450, has ...

    Article : 1,131 words
  12. FROM 1ST TO 8TH MARCH.

    On the 1st instant, about fifty officers and men of the New South Wales Infantry went through shot practice at the Macquarie Point Battery. Mr. C. E. Jones, from Melbourne, has been ...

    Article : 709 words
  13. WEATHER AND THE CROPS, PASTORAL.

    THE weather has been variablo throughout the colony during the past month. In Sydney and along the coast there have been welcome showers. On tho Northern rivers the rain has been almost too plentiful for the agriculturist. ...

    Article : 556 words
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