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  2. THE WEATHER.

    Of the rainy weather, with its attendant inconveniences of sloppy streets and all-prevailing dampness, there has already been more than enough. The omens, ...

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  3. MR. EDDY REMAINS IN THE COLONY.

    Mr. Eddy will remain in the colony. The offer of re-engagement was renewed by the Premier on Friday last, and accepted yesterday. The previous terms still hold ...

    Article : 1,322 words
  4. THE HURRICANE IN FIJI.

    We are indebted to Mr. J. C. Smith, Sydney Agent for the Government of Fiji, for the accompanying chart, received from his Excellency the Governor of Fiji, showing ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 74 words
  5. NOTES OF THE DAY.

    Enterprising lawlessness has been seeking to impose upon the agricultural population in some parts of New South Wales by means of blue paper forms. Certain ...

    Article : 1,376 words
  6. APRICOT CULTURE AT MILDURA.

    The season's crop of apricots at Mlldura is now an important, item at that settlement, there being 2000a. of this fruit under cultivation. This vast area means about ...

    Article : 566 words
  7. TO-DAY'S EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 words
  8. THE COUNTRY.

    BERRIGAN, Tuesday.--A successful trial of harvesters was held to-day under the auspices of the Berrigan Agricultural Society. Four machines competed, the result. ...

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  9. THE HAWKESBURY.

    GOSFORD, Tuesday.--250 points of rain were recorded during the last 24 hours. It is still raining. Narara Creek is in flood. WINDSOR, Tuesday.--The river is 18in. ...

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  10. THE TARRING AND FEATHERING CASE. DEFENDANTS COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--The [?]tarring and feathering case was concluded to-day. when Charles Nesbitt, Hugh Moodie, Jane Moodie, Joseph Woolley, and ...

    Article : 168 words
  11. THE REV. THEOPHILUS PARR, M.A

    The Rev. Theophilus Parr, M.A., who has been elected president of the Primitive Methodist Conference at present sitting in this city, is a prominent figure in that ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. IN OTHER DISTRICTS.

    BUNDANOON, Tuesday.--It has been raining here since this day week, almost without interruption. The maize and general crops look magnificent. ...

    Article : 616 words
  13. THE NORTHERN RIVERS.

    BELLINGEN, Tuesday.--The rivet is falling. Very little damage has been done. The weather is light and showery, but clearing. ...

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  14. PROJECTED DEPARTURE OF ARCHDEACON PIDDINGTON.

    TAMWORTH, Tuesday.--Last night a conversazione was held in connection with the departure of Archdeacon Piddington, who leaves for England on Friday on a ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--The Government, have planed £100 at the disposal of the British Consul at Buenos Ayres to assist the destitute emigrants from Queensland to ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. THE SEPARATION QUESTION.

    ROCKHAMPTON, Tuesday.--Mr. William Allan, lately of Rockhampton, telegraphed from Sydney yesterday, "I interviewed Mr. J. F. Hogan, M.P., secretary Colonial Party ...

    Article : 149 words
  17. LOST IN THE BUSH.

    BULLI, Tuesday.--A lad named Charlesworth, residing with his parents on the hills above Moonong, went black- berrying on Sunday afternoon, and was lost in the ...

    Article : 269 words
  18. ILLEGAL FISHING ON THE MURRAY.

    ALBURY, Tuesday.--Information has been received that the Government, has given instructions to the inspectors of fisheries to exercise greater vigilance in ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. DEATH FROM HATING UNRIPE FRUIT.

    MANDURAMA. Tuesday.--A little girl, daughter of Mr. James Fogarty, of Lyndhurst, died suddenly last night through eating green fruit. ...

    Article : 26 words
  20. HEAVY WEATHER ON THE COAST.

    The continuance of the southerly weather which has prevailed for the past week has resulted in considerable inconvenience to shipping people, and has given rise to ...

    Article : 667 words
  21. ROYAL RANK OF QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE. Tuesday.--The net profit of the Royal Bank of Queensland for the half-year was £6476, which, with £9496 brought forward from last half-year, makes £15.972 ...

    Article : 169 words
  22. THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BILL.

    GUNNEDAR, Tuesday.--The council last night, discussed the Local Government Bill, and decided that 3d in the £ as a rate on the unimproved capital value was ...

    Article : 140 words
  23. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    GOULBURN, Tuesday.--The Quarter Sessions commenced to-day before Judge Fithardinge. The following cases were dealt with:--Percy Boardman Hunt. pleaded ...

    Article : 152 words
  24. NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND, Tuesday.--At the Wellington races to-day, the Wellington Cup, one mile and a half, was won by Mahaki, 8st. 6lb.; with Lady Zetland. 8st. 3lb., ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Tuesday.--The Federal Council opens on the 13th prox., when formal business only will be transacted. The Governor will attend next day, and deliver a speech. ...

    Article : 60 words
  26. DEATH ON THE MONOWAL.

    AUCKLAND, Tuesday.--A Mr. Peake, saloon passenger by the Monowai from Sydney, was found dead in his cabin on the vessel's arrival here. At the inquest ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. THE CONFERENCE OF PREMIERS.

    HOBART, Tuesday.--Mr. Reid and Mr. Kingston having decided to attend the Premiers' Conference, six colonies will be represented. The meeting will probably be ...

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  28. IN THE HUNTER RIVER DISTRICT

    DUNGOG, Tuesday.--Rain has been falling without cessation the past four days. The river is in flood. The corn crops and the alluvial flats at Croom Park, ...

    Article : 295 words
  29. IN THE OTHER COLONIES.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--A telegram from the far north to-day states that there are 6ft. of flood waters over the railway at Peaks Creek. ...

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  30. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    COOLGARDIE, Tuesday.--Considerable dissatisfaction has existed at White Feather on the part of lessees of claims, owing to the alluvial workers claiming cement ...

    Article : 256 words
  31. MR CRUICKSHANK. M.P., AND HIS CONSTITUENTS.

    INVERELL, Tuesday.--Mr. G. A. Cruiekshank, M.P., met his constituents to-day, and intimated that, he wished to take six months' holiday, as he is leaving the ...

    Article : 58 words
  32. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--The weather continues showery, but there has been no heavy rainfall. ...

    Article : 15 words
  33. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--In the Assembly to-night the principal item of discussion was a motion on the estimates during report, stage by Mr. Winter to reduce the ...

    Article : 291 words
  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Peter Hennessy, a child, died at Glanville to-day from injuries received in a burning accident. Good progress is being made with the ...

    Article : 103 words
  35. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Tuesday.--Lord Kiatore was accorded a cordial reception yesterday on his arrival at Perth. The Mayor received him at the Town-hall, and presented him with ...

    Article : 58 words
  36. VICTORIAN AND NEW SOUTH WALES RAILWAYS.

    (From the Melbourne "Argus," January 21.) Mr. H. R. Williams endeavored on Friday to explain away the New South Wales railway position, a position which ...

    Article : 773 words
  37. A DECEASED WIFE'S EFFECTS.

    TEMORA, Tuesday.--An action exciting much local interest, was begun to-day at the local police court. it arose out of the recent, death of the woman Johnnna ...

    Article : 142 words
  38. PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT OF THE TELEGRAPHS.

    PERTH, Tuesday.--Replying to a deputation yesterday in regard to an improved telegraphic service, Mr. Wittenoon promised to consult the South Australian ...

    Article : 85 words
  39. THE JERILDERIE-BERRIGAN LINE

    BEKRIGAN, Tuesday.--The Sectional Works Committee on the proposed railway from Jerilderie to Berrigan held their last sitting yesterday at Savernake, about ...

    Article : 136 words
  40. SCHOOLS OF ART AND MECHANICS' INSTITUTES.

    COONABARABRAN, Tuesday.--At the annual meeting of the subscribers of the Mechanics' Institute, the report showed the satisfactory increase of 109 subscribers ...

    Article : 233 words
  41. THE SITUATION IN THE MAITLAND DISTRICT.

    WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday.--The town and district of Maitland are threatened with a disastrous flood. Following up the heavy rain of Sunday, there was a further heavy ...

    Article : 477 words
  42. THE NEWCASTLE DISTRICT.

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--A strong easterly gale has been blowing all day, and rain has been falling heavily, without intermission, since 4 o'clock this morning. ...

    Article : 601 words
  43. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    PERTH, Tuesday.--Reports from the north-west goldfields give splendid accounts of the Talga Talga reefs. They are between Marble Bar and Bamboo Creek, some of the ...

    Article : 46 words
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