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  2. INTERCOLONIAL.

    The commissioners for the Paris Exhibition have decided to ship as many goods as possible by the Oriza[?]a on February 15. The final shipment will be made by the [?]alazie on February 28. ...

    Article : 1,056 words
  3. Queensland.

    Speaking at the opening of the Toowoomba Show the Minister for Lands said it was contemplated to open up 23,000 acres of the Downs reserves for settlement. The Government hoped to ...

    Article : 573 words
  4. The Federal Council.

    The Federal Council held a preliminary meeting at Hobart, on Monday, the 28th of January, and framed the programme for their third session, all being present. Only two bills are to be ...

    Article : 386 words
  5. New Zealand.

    The Wesleyan Conference, sitting in Dunedin, has resolved to ask the president, the Rev. Mr. Simonds, to suspend the action of the intercolonial exchanges till next session. ...

    Article : 152 words
  6. Murder of a Labour Agent.

    The Queensland Government received a letter from the Inspector of Polynesians at Mackay, embodying a report by Captain Norman, of the labour schooner Friendless, who made inquiries at Manoba after the ...

    Article : 106 words
  7. Railway Sleepers for Egypt.

    Tenders have been called for by the Government of Egypt for the supply of 500,000 railway sleepers, and communications have been opened up with the Forestry Department of South Australia, ...

    Article : 106 words
  8. A Tempestuous Voyage.

    The ship Scottish Lochs, from London to Melbourne, had an eventful voyage. When about a fortnight out the maintopmast was carried away in a whirlwind, the foretop-gallant mast carrying away ...

    Article : 173 words
  9. South Australia.

    The chairman of the Railway Commissioners and the Engineer-in-Chief have returned to Adelaide, after an inspection of the position of the lines in the north-which were damaged by the recent floods. ...

    Article : 309 words
  10. Defalcations by a Bank Official.

    Our Melbourne correspondent telegraphed on Tuesday:—The officials of the Commercial Bank think that the accountant of the Collingwood branch, who has been missing since last Saturday, took the money ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. New Caves.

    A REPORT relating to the discovery of some new caves in the parish of Wyambene, County of Dampier, has been submitted to the Minister for Mines. The caves, three in number, are situated about 30 ...

    Article : 348 words
  12. Melbourne Exhibition Awards.

    Several reports and awards of jurors on exhibits were adopted on Monday at a meeting of the Exhibition Commissioners. Amongst the awards are the following:— ...

    Article : 456 words
  13. Western Australia.

    The Fremantle elections resulted as follows:— Pearse, 275; Marmion, 273; Dr. Jameson, 267. The two firstnamed were returned. The election was very exciting. ...

    Article : 28 words
  14. Tasmania.

    On Jan. 21 Miss Oakden and Mr. Wm. H. de B. Miller wore drowned in the Tamar while returning from a picnic parly on the river. The party had landed, and Miss Oaken inadvertently ...

    Article : 311 words
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