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  2. INTERCOLONIAL.

    At a meeting of the Board of Public Health to-day the Chairman reported a considerable increase in the number of diphtheria cases. The Board decided to take steps to secure an ...

    Article : 493 words
  3. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMFNT.

    In the Assembly Mr. CARRUTHERS moved the second reading of the Church and School Lands Bill, the object of which is to bring Church and school lands under the ordinary ...

    Article : 67 words
  4. THE MILDURA DIFFICULTY.

    Fresh proposals for the settlement of the Mildura difficulty were laid before the Acting Premier to-day, Mr. Alfred Shepherd, on behalf of the debenture-holders and mortgagees ...

    Article : 212 words
  5. NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS

    In the Assembly to-day Mr. COPELAND moved a resolution for the opening of the Zoological Gardens on Sunday afternoon free of charge, and for the Government to grant ...

    Article : 176 words
  6. THE DROUGHT.

    In the Assembly to-day Mr. LYLE moved tho adjournment of the House to draw attention to the necessity of the Government grant ing relief to the various landholders in the ...

    Article : 446 words
  7. BROKEN HILL.

    The local fuel merchants have increased the price of wood by 2s. a ton. The causes of the increase are the scarcity of wood and the high price of feed owing to the drought. Under ...

    Article : 404 words
  8. THE SYDNEY RAILWAY SYSTEM.

    In the Assembly to-night the report of the Public Works Committee on the proposed extension of the railway system to the city was laid on the table. The report, which was a ...

    Article : 384 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A new railway ratebook was approved to-day by the Executive Council. The alterations made are not many, except in the freights for wool carried over short distances. ...

    Article : 1,012 words
  10. NEW GUINEA.

    News has been received from New Guinea that Sir William MaeGregor has punished the murderers of the miner named Green who was killed recently on the Mambaro River. ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. THURSDAY ISLAND.

    The steamer Duke of Devonshire, after undergoing temporary repairs, loft for Brisbane yesterday, hut returned shortly after starting with 12 ft. of water in the forehold, ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. NEW ZEALAND.

    Messrs. Ritchie and Kirk, of the Agricultural Department, will represent the Government at the Fruitgrowers' Conference jn Brisbane. ...

    Article : 146 words
  13. QUEENSLAND.

    The Minister of Agriculture, speaking at the Wide Bay Show Dinner to- day, said one Agricultural College was sufficient for the colony, but ho bolieved in the ...

    Article : 93 words
  14. THE TAIYUAN ROBBERY.

    News by the Omi Maru, which arrived today, regarding the robbery from the steamer Taiyuan shows that the gold was intact at Brisbane. The discovery of its loss was made, ...

    Article : 432 words
  15. ASSISTING THE POOR.

    In the Assembly to-day Mr. HOGUE moved an adjournment of the House to call attention to the inadcpiaoy of the provision proposed to be made in the forthcoming record-reign ...

    Article : 166 words
  16. TASMANIA.

    The Minister of Mines has decided to declare from June 15 to July 16 a mining holiday. Heavy rain has been failing in the north, and it is threatening in the south. The land is ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. PARLIAMENTARY AMENITIES

    Tn the Assembly to-day Mr. S[?]EATH, in referring to what had transpired between himself, Mr. Hassali, and the Speaker on the previous day, said he had bad no intention of ...

    Article : 177 words
  18. A FATAL CRICKETING ACCIDENT.

    A boy named Ellicott, eight years of are was killed at the [?] school yesterday through a cricket bail striking him on the left temple. It appears that at the morning recess ...

    Article : 143 words
  19. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A deputation waited upon the Acting Premier to-day, and asked him to introduce a Bill mating it compulsory for shops to be closed at[?] o'clock and grant a weekly ...

    Article : 663 words
  20. LAND SETTLEMENT IN QUEENSLAND.

    The report of the Royal Commission on Land [?] states that there is no [?] with the [?] [?], with the [?] ...

    Article : 229 words
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