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  2. A DISTRICT DISTINCTION.

    A sample of barley grown at Gooramadda was awarded first honors at the Melbourne International Exhibition, and a few days since the silver medal was received by the ...

    Article : 152 words
  3. ANOTHER “VICTIM.”

    A man, whose name cannot be ascertained, and who left Melbourne for Sydney last week, got into the company of a number of “magsmen” in Flinders-street previous to going on ...

    Article : 109 words
  4. LARRIKINISM IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Queanbeyan Age says :—“We have been at some pains to ascertain the simple facts of the recent outrage on a police-officer in this town by a band of larrikine, and are glad to ...

    Article : 183 words
  5. A MELANCHOLY SHEPHERD.

    The Tamworth Independent relates that a melancholy instance of the evil effects of a long-continued life of solitude on the mind of a youth was brought under our notice the other day. ...

    Article : 160 words
  6. DAM-MAKING ON A LARGE SCALE.

    On Wednesday morning (says the Bathurst Times) a somewhat unusual sight was presented in the principal street of the town. It has been known that for some time past the ...

    Article : 191 words
  7. TELEGRAMS FORWARDED BY POST.

    The following circular has been issued by the Victorian Postmaster-General in reference to telegrams forwarded by post:— “The special attention of postmasters and the public is called ...

    Article : 256 words
  8. MURDER OF AN ABORIGINAL.

    A brutal murder was committed close to the main street of the town, says the St. George Standard (Queensland), on Sunday morning, 16th April, by Boney, the blackfellow. It ...

    Article : 196 words
  9. MR. HAVILAND’S SPIRIT PHOTOGRAPH.

    We (Evening News) have been requested to publish the following declaration, made by Mr. Cyril Haviland before Mr. Richard M‘Coy, J.P. :—“Statutory Declaration.—I, Edwin ...

    Article : 378 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY.

    The thirty-third annual meeting of this society was held last week. The report submitted by the directory is of a highly satisfactory character, the new business for the ...

    Article : 418 words
  11. DEATH FROM OVERWORK.

    A rather singular cause of death is reported the South Australian Register. On April 21, the Coroner held an inquest on the body of James O’Brien, aged 33, who had been ...

    Article : 189 words
  12. ALLEGED QUACKERY.

    Detectives Mahony and Ward arrested in Melbourne a few days since Joseph L. Langley, who represents himself as a botanist, and George Ryder, who is described as a groom, ...

    Article : 193 words
  13. IMPORTANT TO WATCHMAKERS.

    The convenient practice which prevails among watchmakers of lending watches to customers whose own watches are left to be repaired will probably receive a check (the ...

    Article : 293 words
  14. COLONIZATION COMPANY.

    The North Borneo Colonization Company, to whom the British Government a short time back granted a charter of incorporation, has issued a prospectus of operations, the capital ...

    Article : 121 words
  15. THE MOUNT POOLE GOLD-FIELDS.

    Dr. Wilkie, who was sent by the Government to attend the sick at Mount Poole, has forwarded a report, dated April 4, in which he states that he experienced much difficulty on ...

    Article : 336 words
  16. SILVER IN QUEENSLAND.

    Two boxes of specimens of silver ore from the Colorado silver mine, near Townsville, were inspected by us (the Brisbane Courier states) on the wharf, on their way to Sydney. ...

    Article : 175 words
  17. A BECOMING RECEPTION.

    Under the above heading, last week’s Melbourne Punch has the following: “Mr. Graham Berry, whose name just now is associated with a fool’s errand, was fitly received in ...

    Article : 107 words
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