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  2. GENERAL NEWS.

    It is understood that the Chinese residents of the colony are taking active steps in connection with contributing towards the Sir Henry Parkes Fund. Already a not inconsiderable sum of money has been collected, ...

    Article : 102 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL.

    The revenue of the colony for the four months ending October 31 was £2,262,464 as compared with £2,085,520 for the corresponding period of last year, showing an increase of £176,944. The revenue last ...

    Article : 1,449 words
  4. Arrival of H.M.S. Calliope.

    H.M.S. Calliope, which has been expected for several days past, moored to the Nelson's buoy in Farm Core on Tuesday forenoon. She has come direct from Hongkong under steam alone, a distance of about 6000 miles, ...

    Article : 114 words
  5. Deputations.

    The Premier (Sir Henry Parkes) received a large number of deputationson the 11th, his time being continuously occupied from 10 o'clock in the morning till half-past 2 in the afternoon. The Centennial Musical ...

    Article : 263 words
  6. The Great Arbitration Case.

    The arbitration case of M'Shairy v. the Commissioner for Railways was brought before the Full Court on Wednesday, to obtain some decision as to the principle upon which the Prothonotary should tax the ...

    Article : 131 words
  7. South Australia.

    The Williamstown crew, the first intercolonial crew which has come from the other colonies to row in Adelaide, arrived on the llth from Melbourne. The members of the crew were accorded a hearty reception this ...

    Article : 111 words
  8. Three Notorious Criminals.

    By the conviction and sentence of three notorious criminals named Johnson, Jones, and Webb at the Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions last week, Sydney and suburbs are well rid of a gang who have for months ...

    Article : 215 words
  9. A Kindly Act.

    On Wednesday last week, just before the opening of the Mayoress's fete, a poor bat respectable old widow woman, with her little granddaughter, might have been seen eagerly scanning the gaily-decorated stalls. ...

    Article : 127 words
  10. Queensland.

    Cobb's coach, while running from Normanton to Croydon with nine passengers, capsized four miles from Croydon, on the 11th. Two passengers were seriously injured. ...

    Article : 389 words
  11. An Action Against an M.L.A.

    An interesting case, bearing upon an alleged breach of the 28th section of the Constitution Act, was argued and decided in Banco on Monday. In December, last year, Win. G. Proctor, who was then a member of the ...

    Article : 276 words
  12. The Fruit-growers' Industry.

    On the afternoon of the 11th, a meeting of fruitgrowers, convened by circular, was held at the Assembly Hall, George-street, Parramatta, for the purpose of considering the advisability of taking co-operative action ...

    Article : 257 words
  13. Immigration.

    From a report by the Immigration Agent which was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly, it appears that the 8.8. Liguris, on her last trip, brought out as a balance of nominated immigrants a married ...

    Article : 115 words
  14. The Rabbit Pest.

    A return was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, which gives come important information respecting the rabbit pest. It appears that from the commencement of the year 1883 until ...

    Article : 166 words
  15. Tasmania.

    There is considerable discontent in the volunteer force owing to the Assembly baring struck out the earn for the annual encampment, and also because the sum on the Estimates is not sufficient to pay permanently ...

    Article : 108 words
  16. The Chinese Question.

    A deputation from the Trades and Labour Council waited on the Premier on Wednesday, on the subject of the Chinese, asking the Government to introduce a number of amendments ...

    Article : 234 words
  17. New Zealand.

    Three men, working in a railway tunnel near Invercargill, bare been buried by a fall of earth. It is rumoured that Sir Julius Vogel will be appointed chairman of the local directorate of the ...

    Article : 104 words
  18. Peculiar Occurrence.

    A somewhat peculiar occurrence has been reported to the Parramatta police. According to the statement furnished to them, it appears that between 6 and 7 o'clock on the evening of the 11th, a Mr. Willis, residing ...

    Article : 206 words
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