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  2. ITEMS OF INTELLIGENCE

    The Narracoorte Herald is responsible for the statement that at Padthaway station recently a shearer named MacIntosh "made a sensational record by shearing 205 sheep in one day." ...

    Article : 1,167 words
  3. New South Wales.

    Rust is slightly prevalent in the wheat crop at Wollombi, but large returns are expected notwithstanding.--It is reported that magnificent underground caves, covering an area of several square miles, and little, if anything, inferior ...

    Article : 198 words
  4. News by the Cable.

    Five hundred Recidivistes embarked at French ports on November 17 for New Caledonia. Despite the presence of a large British force in Upper Burmah, the Dacoits increase in boldness and activity, frequently attacking British columns ...

    Article : 644 words
  5. Tasmania.

    News has been received in Hobart of an extraordinary development which has been manifesting itself at Johnson's Blow, near Mount Sedgwick. Within the last fortnight two distinct lodes have been discovered, of soft formation ...

    Article : 138 words
  6. Victoria.

    The Government recently communicated with 500 firms exhibiting at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition, asking their intentions with reference to their exhibits. Only 100 have replied up to the present time; 66 are willing to hand ...

    Article : 75 words
  7. Queensland.

    The excitement with reference to the new goldfield at the head of the Russell River continues at Geraldton. A steamer is now conveying men up the river as far as the Rapids, and a road is being marked thence to the goldfields. An altogether ...

    Article : 195 words
  8. New Zealand.

    The remains of George M'Gregor, aged 80, have been found in the bush near Northern Wairoa. He left home looking for cattle in the bush in August, 1883, and was never again seen alive.--The Waikatoites consider that they have discovered ...

    Article : 466 words
  9. Western Australia.

    The annual dinner of the W. A. Agricultural Society was held at the Mechanic's Institute on Nov. 3. The toast of his Excellency's health was enthusiastically received, and elicited from him the following pleasing remarks:--If the company ...

    Article : 1,570 words
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