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  2. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day, a message was received from the Governor, forwarding a bill to increase the salary of the auditor-general After some further discussion on the alleged ...

    Article : 144 words
  3. MINING AND MONETARY INTELLIGENCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,496 words
  4. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The dry weather that has continued for some time past in Queensland has at length broken up, and reports received from various parts of the country show that rain has been ...

    Article : 274 words
  5. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly to-day Mr. Stuart stated, in reply to a question by Sir John Robertson, that it was not his intention to move that the seat of Mr. Suttor be declared vacant. ...

    Article : 548 words
  6. ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL.

    The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Rosetta, Captain Brady, arrived here last night, with the outward mails of 28th December. The ...

    Article : 199 words
  7. ARRIVAL OF THE GARONNE.

    By the steamship Garonne we have London correspondence and files to the 21st December. The following are portions of our correspondent's letter:— ...

    Article : 747 words
  8. FISH CULTURE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Sir J. Ramsay Gibson Maitland and Sir Francis Bell, who are both enthusiastic students of fish culture, will shortly undertake some interesting experiments with the ...

    Article : 298 words
  9. MINISTERIAL VISIT TO THE WESTERN DISTRICT.

    This morning an early start was made by Mr. Deakin and the other guests of the Railway League, the rendezvous being Lake Elingamite, where an al fresco de[?]ner will ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. SYDNEY STOCK AND SHARE MARKET.

    The following sales have been made:— Queensland National Bank, £9 2s. 6d.; Band and Albion Gold, 38s. 6d. ...

    Article : 41 words
  11. FATAL MINING ACCIDENT AT CRESWICK.

    Another fatal accident has to be recorded. A man named James Mathers, well known and respected in the district for many years, was killed almost instantaneously last night, ...

    Article : 246 words
  12. GENERAL SUMMARY.

    Mr. Parnell's plan of campaign in the coming session has now been made known. The Irish party in the House of Commons is to be divided into a number of committees, ...

    Article : 862 words
  13. MINING TELEGRAMS.

    Some capital speciments of silver lead ore, of unusual richness, from Umberumberka, have been obtained by Crisp Bros., at a depth of 10ft. They were exhibited in the ...

    Article : 202 words
  14. AGRICULTURAL NEWS.

    There has only been a small delivery of wheat to-day. The quotations are 3s. 6d. to 3s. 6¼d. Buyers are cautious. CASTLEMAINE, THURSDAY. ...

    Article : 602 words
  15. THE PRIMATE OF AUSTRALIA.

    The great popularity of the Rev. Canon Barry, the Bishop elect of Sydney, is being made apparent by many demonstrations of affectionate regret at his approaching ...

    Article : 442 words
  16. MINING MEETINGS.

    CORNISH UNITED, Bright.—The half-yearly general meeting of shareholders in the Cornish United Quartzmining Company, Bright, was held at the office, Bourke-street, Melbourne, on Wednesday last, the ...

    Article : 1,526 words
  17. PUBLIC TENDERS.

    The following tenders were yesterday accepted by the Public Works department:— Repairs to post and telegraph offices, Williamstown, James Redfern, £49 5s.; supply of ...

    Article : 158 words
  18. D' ARREST'S COMET.

    Mr. G. Butterfield, of Stanmore, has furnished the press with observations upon the new comet reported to have been discovered by a Victorian observer. He says,—"After a ...

    Article : 234 words
  19. TRADE SOCIETY MEETINGS.

    The quarterly meeting of the United Tinsmiths', Ironworkers', and Japanners' Society was held last evening, at the Trades-hall. There was a large attendance, and Mr. John ...

    Article : 152 words
  20. EXPLORATION OF NEW GUINEA.

    Mr. Wilfred Powell, F.R.G.S., has not yet completed the organisation of the expedition with which he intends to attempt the scientific exploration of New Guinea. He is in ...

    Article : 798 words
  21. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The ex-Bishop of Tasmania has been contributing his quota to the discussion on Outcast London. He asserts that when he worked in East London 40 years ago the ...

    Article : 461 words
  22. RECENT MEETINGS.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital was held on Wednesday, at 3.30 p.m. Present—Mr. Edward M. Gibbs, in the chair, Mr. A. S. ...

    Article : 206 words
  23. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Rev. J. W. Inglis, of Ballarat, lectured here last night on "Books," in aid of the Presbyterian Sunday-school. Mr. Gedly, R.W.G.M., with several officers, ...

    Article : 277 words
  24. OVERLAND PASSENGERS TO AND FROM SYDNEY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  25. BRIGHTON FREE LIBRARY.

    The annual meeting of the Brighton Free Library was held in the reading-room of the institute on Wednesday evening; Mr. Anthony Mathison, president of the ...

    Article : 507 words
  26. BALLARAT.

    A little boy named Johnston Morrow, whose another is a widow residing in Ballarat East, was drowned this afternoon whilst bathing in a dam at Cockatoo Gully, ...

    Article : 188 words
  27. THE BIBLE IN STATE SCHOOLS.

    Sir,—I do not see that Mr. Saint's "correction" corrects anything. I told the Wesleyan Conference, "Mr. Saint had proposed that state school teachers should be allowed to ...

    Article : 330 words
  28. MINING NOTES.

    [In forwarding mining reports for publication in "The Argus," managers of companies are particularly requested to give the names not only of the companies about which they write, but also of the ...

    Article : 333 words
  29. CASUALTIES AND OFFENCES.

    The police have recovered all but £90 worth of the jewellery and watches which were entrusted by Mr. J. H. Walker, of Smith-street, Collingwood, to a man named George ...

    Article : 261 words
  30. CHURCH MEETING.

    The annual meeting of St. Silas', South Melbourne, was held on Monday evening last. The Rev. S. C. Kent presided. A satisfactory report was presented, from which it ...

    Article : 106 words
  31. THE NEW ZEALAND CONVERSION SCHEME.

    The result of the attempt to convert £9,082,000 of the public debt of New Zealand into four per cent consolidated stock has already been announced, but the financial ...

    Article : 288 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 21 words
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