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  2. AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

    A SLIGHT outbreak of fire occurred about 8 o'clock on Thursday evening at the residence of Mr. James Fletcher, M.P., South Head-road, Waverley. The window ...

    Article : 389 words
  3. WOOL.

    THE wool continues to pour into Newcastle from the Northern districts with unabated vigour. At the present time there are between 60 and 70 trucks of it standing in the ...

    Article : 69 words
  4. NICE STICKS.

    A SIGHT which would do the hearts of timber merchants and builders good may be now seen at the railway wharf, where the schoonor Sir Henry is unloading a quantity of ...

    Article : 105 words
  5. DIRTY STREETS.

    NOTWITHSTANDING the fact that Xmas has just passed, and that the Council's employees may not feel up to the same amount of work as they did a week ago, there seems little ...

    Article : 147 words
  6. Newcastle Police Court.

    JAMES DENISON appeared to answer three charges of having obtained money from tradespeople in Newcastle by means of false pretences. ...

    Article : 120 words
  7. AN OPINION ON AUSTRALIAN POETRY.

    MR. DAVID CHERSTIE MURBAY, who is now lecturing in Australia, tenderly, but firmly, condemns the Dutch courage which some Australian poets and writers seem to glorify. ...

    Article : 133 words
  8. VICTORIA.

    Mr. Solomon Miris, locomotive superintendent in the Railway Department, died on Thursday evening. He had been in indifferent health for a long time past. He ...

    Article : 436 words
  9. SUMMONS CASES.

    Charles Trimmius was fired 5s for suffering a horse to stray in Darby-street. For neglecting to keep his premises clean, John Black was financially reduced to the extent ...

    Article : 86 words
  10. Important Divorce Decision.

    LORDS JUSTICES COTTON and Fay, in Appeal Court II., gave an important decision with respect to alimony in divorce cases. The case came before the court on an appeal from ...

    Article : 96 words
  11. CANARGROO SCHOOL.

    A CORRESPONDENT sends us an interesting account of the first distribution of prizes in connection with Canargroo Ladies' School, Bathurst, on the 19th instant. From the ...

    Article : 166 words
  12. A New Torpedo.

    A RIVAL weapon to the Brennan torpedo has been submitted to the British Government by Mr. Murphy, a Victorian civil servant, who is now as home on leave (says our London ...

    Article : 288 words
  13. A Neglected Family.

    ERNEST LEE, a joiner, was charged at South Shields, England, with wilfully neglecting his five children, who were found almost entirely destitute of clothes and food. They ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. A Boom in Whale Oil.

    FROM 180 to 200 bottle-nosed whales were driven to shore below Barnstankerness, Orkney. About twenty boats took part in the exciting chase, and the finish was ...

    Article : 45 words
  15. QUEENSLAND.

    The Christmas holidays have been favoured with very fine weather, and, though rather hot, the wheat was not excessive. Christmas Day was spent in the usual quiet manner. ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. The Cest of Vessels.

    A HUNDRED) years ago (says the Daily News) the expense of building a ship-of-the-line of 100 guns in the Royal dockyards was £67,600. This included the cost of coppering and ...

    Article : 325 words
  17. Tragic Death of Two Lovers.

    GREAT excitement was caused in Clitheroe, England, on Sunday, November 17th, by the discovery of the bodies of two lovers at the foot of a lofty rock in the neighbourhood of ...

    Article : 346 words
  18. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The steamer Adelaide arrived at Adelaide on Thursday evening from Sydney and Melbourne in charge of Captain Odman, her old skipper, Captain Lockyer, being a ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. TASMANIA.

    The steamer Aorangi arrived from London on Christmas Day. The yellow flag was hoisted on her arrival, as a child on board was suffering from scarlet fever. The patient ...

    Article : 56 words
  20. NEW ZEALAND.

    Eleven thousand five hundred and ninetynine persons passed through the turn[?]iles at the Dunedin Exhibition on Christmas Day. The court containing the clever modellings of ...

    Article : 341 words
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