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  2. LAW COUNTS.

    An Important decision on the construction of a will was given by Mr. Justice A'Beckett in the Supreme Court on Wednesday. A question arose as to the meaning of certain clauses in the will of ...

    Article : 1,342 words
  3. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament assembled to-day after the Ministerial elections, and was officially opened at noon by the Governor. Members mustered in great strength, and the galleries were crammed ...

    Article : 1,304 words
  4. THE COUNTRY.

    An accident of a serious character happened at Baddaginnie railway station, seven miles distant from here, this morning. About 4 a.m. a goods train left ...

    Article : 831 words
  5. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Council to-day the Land Values Asse[?]ment Bill was taken through committee. Mr. Kirkpatrick introduced a bill to extend the franchise for the Council. ...

    Article : 486 words
  6. ABORIGINAL OUTRAGE IN QUEENSLAND.

    Two Manilla men arrived last night in a dingy, which they had pulled from near Cairncross Island, about 90 miles on the road to Cokktown. They report that the ...

    Article : 111 words
  7. A STORMY VOYAGE.

    The schooner Heroine, Captain Mason, from Sydney, laden with ironbark piles, arrived at Napier this morning considerably damaged by storms. She left Sydney on the 2nd August ...

    Article : 149 words
  8. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLD FIELDS.

    Messrs. Finnesay and Alick Reid arrived from the new find to-day. They report tho reef still showing splendid coarse gold. The owners of the Norseman Reward have sunk 3 feet 6 inches ...

    Article : 485 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    The Shipping and Seamen's Bill has passed the Lower House. It contains a clause inserted on the motion of Mr. Millar, secretary of the Federated Seamen's Union, which provides that ...

    Article : 240 words
  10. A WHALE AT EDEN.

    A peculiar occurrence is reported from Eden, on Twofold Bay. Last night a whale 60 feet long collided with and smashed the end of the jetty, also striking the harbor master's yacht ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. STRANGE SUICIDE BY A NEWLY MARRIED MAN.

    A man named Richard Drewitt, who resided with his mother about 4 miles from the local railway station, committed suicide in a most determined manner at 5.30 this morning. About 5 ...

    Article : 239 words
  12. A NEW ZEALAND SENSATION.

    A sensational attempt at burglary was made at the Bank of New South Wales, Danevirke, last night. Mr. Downes, the teller, left the bank at 8 o'clock, and returned at 10. On ...

    Article : 158 words
  13. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day, the Stamp Dirties Bill was read a second time, and the Tobacoo Duties Bill was considered in committee, 19 clauses being passed. The House adjourned ...

    Article : 306 words
  14. LONDON, 28TH AUGUST.

    Mr. Dolette, of South Australia, has sold in London the Australia Lake View claims at Coolgardie to a syndicate for £30,000. LONDON, 30TH AUGUST. ...

    Article : 254 words
  15. PERILOUS ADVENTURE OF A THEATRICAL TROUPE.

    A travailing theatrical troupe, consisting of three ladies and five gentlemen, had a perilous experience near Louth a few days ago. The company were on board a paddle boat worked ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. SUICIDE OF A FARMER.

    An inquiry was held at Marraweeney to-day concerning the suicide of William Burnside, a farmer. Burnside arose yesterday at 6 o'clock, and lit the kitchen fire as usual. Half an hour ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. THE CRAFTON BANK ROBBERY.

    At Grafton to-day, Erskine R. Smith, toiler of the E., S. and A. Bank, was committed for trial on a charge of stealing £927, the property of the bank. According to the accused's ...

    Article : 117 words
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