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  2. The Eruption of Mount Etna.

    Taormina, Sicily, May 29.—On the night of May 25th there were continuous murmurings from Etna, but this not being an uncommon occurrence, it attracted but a little ...

    Article : 974 words
  3. Opening of the New Overland Route from Gosford to Sydney.

    The new overland route from Gosford to Sydney, via Pittwater and Manly Beach, was opened on Saturday morning last, the 2nd instant, with great eclat; that being the first ...

    Article : 1,570 words
  4. TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE. (From the Herald, Echo, and Evening News.) COPELAND NORTH.

    [Herald.]—In the Hidden Treasure claim (Cameron and Hicks) the reef in considerably broken and undefined, but in the last eight feet sinking it is again forming a well-defined ...

    Article : 57 words
  5. ARMIDALE.

    [Echo.]—It has rained steadily for the past fortnight, two days expected. It is raining now, and there are no signs of clearing up. Every place is covered with water. The ...

    Article : 163 words
  6. BRISBANE.

    [Herald.]—Two burglars were captured yesterday in a shop occupied by Snow, the jeweller, Queen-street. Mr. T. O. Bryant, Chief Inspector of ...

    Article : 145 words
  7. ADELAIDE.

    [Evening News.]—In the Council Mr. Hay obtained leave to introduce a bill to amend the Constitution. He proposes that the members shall equal one-third of the present ...

    Article : 98 words
  8. PENRITH.

    [Herald.]—The Court-house, Penrith, is in a very dangerous state. During the heavy rain, on Monday night, a portion of the front entrance came down, but fortunately no lives ...

    Article : 51 words
  9. KIAMA.

    [Echo.]—The Mayor of Kiama, at the request of the Kiama Agricultural Association, has convened a public meeting for Tuesday next, to take steps for the proper ...

    Article : 152 words
  10. NEW ZEALAND.

    [Herald]—Doctor Hector sailed per Wakatipu (s.) for Sydney to-night with 150 tons of exhibits for the Exhibition including a Maori house. ...

    Article : 30 words
  11. Potatoes for Export to Tropical Countries.

    SIR,—Tn your issue of July 5 I read with pain of the efforts to find work for the unemployed in Melbourne; not so much because a few hundreds of labouring men are out of ...

    Article : 1,297 words
  12. Hanian Challenges Trickett.

    The following is the formal challenge sent by Mr. H. T. Smith, on behalf of the Hanlan Rowing Club to Mr. Edward Trickett, this afternoon:— ...

    Article : 159 words
  13. Plantains and Bananas.

    Of all plants which are the produce of the tropics, none are superior in interest to the plantains and bananas, two closely allied species of the genus Musa. Of the several ...

    Article : 659 words
  14. ADELONG.

    [Echo.]—Gold has been discovered at Hellas's Creek, about six miles from Tarcutta, and a prospecting area has been applied for by Philip O'Dwyer and party. Some persons ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. WARREN.

    [Herald.]—The Great Western Road through Warren is in a fearful state. Mr. Scougall, Road Inspector, got stuck in the mud in the centre of the town to-day while ...

    Article : 50 words
  16. £100 TO BE DEPOSITED IT REQUIRED.

    It may be mentioned that we are authorised to announce that £100 will be put down on behalf of the American champion on any night which may be named by our ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. BATHURST.

    [Herald.]—Information was received by the last mail that Thomas Machattie, son of the late Dr. Machattie, of this city, with several other Australians, all medical ...

    Article : 172 words
  18. An Old Time Bloody Duel.

    Among the many bloody duels on record as having been fought by Congressmen, was one in which James Jackson, of Georgia—who had been, and who was afterward, a United ...

    Article : 423 words
  19. ORANGE.

    [Herald.]—The half-yearly meeting of the Orange Gaslight Company was held yesterday. Mr. James Dalton, J.P., chairman of the board of directors, presided. The report ...

    Article : 165 words
  20. Science as a Detective.

    A correspondent tells at greater length than we have space for, the story of an attempted fraud which was exposed by chemistry. An emery wheel guaranteed to stand 6OO ...

    Article : 227 words
  21. DENILIQUIN.

    [Herald.]—The tenth half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Moama and Deniliquin Railway Company, called for to-day, lapsed for want of a quorum. The directors' ...

    Article : 114 words
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