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  2. Facts & Scraps

    OVER £600 was found in the bed of a supposed destitute woman who died at Sydney, New South Wales, on September 4. THE telegraph line connecting South Australia with West Australia has been completed to within 50 miles of Fowler’s Bay. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 3,276 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN EXPLORATION.

    MR. ERNEST GILES, the S.A. explorer, arrived at the Peake telegraph station, S.A. Perth, W.A. on August 23. The following is his telegraphic account of his explorations:—“Left Pia Spring, on Burgess and Witte[?]’s station, where those ...

    Article : 457 words
  4. A USEFUL INDUSTRY.

    In the picturesque mountain village of Healesville, there is a thriving manufactory of ait interesting kind. Its main products are axe, pick, and hammer handles, and wheel spokes, of which at turns out about 100 dozen a week. The timber used is a species ...

    Article : 439 words
  5. MURDER AT EMERALD-HILL.

    A SHOCKING case of homicide, which appears to have been premeditated murder, occurred on September 5 at Emerald-bill. About half-past 3 o’clock Constables M’Cormack and Ryan were attracted to the north end of Cecil-street, by the noise of voices ...

    Article : 692 words
  6. DESTRUCTIVE FIRES.

    SOME little consternation was caused in Melbourne and the Suburbs about 10 o'clock on the evening of September 10 by two heavy explosions, which perceptibly shook the ground. and as a red glare was immediately seen in the direction of Footscray, ...

    Article : 1,505 words
  7. GOLD AND THE GOLD-FIELDS.

    THE Argus in its last monthly summary reported :—There is very little news of importance to record this month respecting the gold-fields of Victoria. The miners are steadily employed in the various districts, and besides the work carried on in ...

    Article : 1,098 words
  8. THE CORANDERRK ABORIGINAL STATION.

    A SPECIAL correspondent of The Argus lately paid a visit to this station, and from his interesting letters describing what be saw we extract the following:—I rode over to the station, about four miles from Healesville, the bridle track lying through muddy ...

    Article : 1,881 words
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