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  2. THE AUSTRALASIAN MAIL SERVICE.

    BY mutual agreement among the representatives at the Postal Conference, the results of their deliberations were to be published simultaneously on the 28th of March. The general conclusion arrived at has ...

    Article : 2,587 words
  3. THE TRADE BETW[?]T THE COLONIES OF AUSTRALASIA AND THE UNITED KINGDOM.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 4,631 words
  4. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE IN GEORGE-STREET.

    ABOUT 11 o'clock on the night of 18th instant, a fire broke out on the premises in the rear of the building known as Re[?]by Cottage, situated in the right of way adjoining the establishment of Mr. John Sands, nearly opposite the ...

    Article : 983 words
  5. COUNTRY WORKS.

    THE wet and stormy weather that has provailed during a greater portion of the last month has interfered materially with the progress of many of the works in hand in the country. At Wollongong it has applied a severe test ...

    Article : 1,363 words
  6. THE WEATHER AND THE CROPS.

    HEAVY rains set in dining the latter portion of last month, and since that period an immense quantity of water has fallen throughout the country. The change from drought to flood has been rapid and general, while we regret to say in some ...

    Article : 766 words
  7. CITY IMPROVEMENTS.

    ONE of the greatest improvements to the city that we have to notice this month was the heavy, and, for several hours, incessant rain whi[?]h fell some ten days ago. This [?] cleared out the sowers, swept down the accumulations ...

    Article : 1,129 words
  8. POLITICAL.

    THE Parliament of New South Wales has been further prorogued to Tuesday, the 14th May. It is not summoned, however, for the dispatch of business, and it is said that hon. members will not be called together again till the end ...

    Article : 1,746 words
  9. TELEGRAPHS.

    THERE are but few items of interest to chronicle this month in regard to the extension of telegraphs in the colony. The great line which is to connect the capital of this colony with that of South Australia is just about completed, and ...

    Article : 203 words
  10. RAILWAYS.

    PUBLIC attention has been directed during the past month to proposals for extending the railways into the interior, and also to the traffic on the lines now open. In this country, where so much of the future progress of the interior must ...

    Article : 1,339 words
  11. THE PASTORAL INTEREST.

    THE late heavy rains have made the whole of the grazing country look exceedingly v[?]ant, and have provided food and water for stock in abundance for months to come. The country to the w[?]t looks splendid, and although tra[?] ...

    Article : 257 words
  12. THE GOLD-FIELDS.

    THERE is no news of any importance from the gold-fields. The returns from Emu Creek are pretty good, and have probably reached their true average. The late rains have benefited the miners greatly, and digging operations are ...

    Article : 146 words
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