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  2. Intercolonial News.

    KING'S PLAINS.—The Minister of Mines has approved of the report of the Prospecting Board— Messrs. Harrie Wood, Wilkinson, and Slee—regarding the application of the Borough Council of ...

    Article : 1,685 words
  3. Municipal.

    MR. HENRY GEORGE PRICE, Mayor of Wentworth, was born in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, in 1852, and came to Australia in 1869. He resided in Wentworth for some years with his ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 375 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    BENDIGO.—Messrs. Clarke and Co., Sydney and Melbourne, reported the following yields of gold on November 12:—North Johnson's, 783oz: Viotoria, 312oz; Johnson's Extended, 568oz; Eureka, 327oz; ...

    Article : 240 words
  5. ROAD-MAKING.

    A new departure is about to be made in the vexed question of road-making; and again it is the study of animal structures which has suggested the invention. As everybody knows who travels ...

    Article : 327 words
  6. QUEENSLAND.

    CHARTERS TOWERS.—The Golden Crown crusbed 160 tons for 142oz gold; the Lord Nelson 68 tons for 127oz. 489 tons from the Stockholm gave 369oz 17dwt 16gr; 65 tons from the Old Warrior gave 65oz. ...

    Article : 335 words
  7. GLEANINGS.

    The Forbes Council has decided to levy a water rate of 1s in the £ on all ordinary premises. The Kiama Council has resolved that a meeting of the ratepayers shall be held to consider what ...

    Article : 723 words
  8. A Drain-Gas Excluder.

    Mr. M'Callum has devised a method of ventilating drains by means of the flow of the running sewage. His system consiets in dividing the sewer into sections by means of shafts to the surface and valves; ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 260 words
  9. TASMANIA.

    GENERAL NEWS.—Gold: Some splendid stone is being turned out at North Eldorado (Mathinna), and 5 tons are being got ont for a trial crushing. Mining appears to be busy all over the field Numbers of ...

    Article : 234 words
  10. STREET ARCHITECTURE.

    Councillor Charles Smith, of Melbourne, who has recently been on a visit to Europe, said he was struck with one peculiarity on his return to Melbourne, which was that the street architecture is ...

    Article : 317 words
  11. A Difference of Opinion.

    I have a friend I knew at school, A man whose taste is fine; And Jim's opinions, as a rule, Do not conflict with mine. ...

    Article : 248 words
  12. News Nuggets.

    SOUTH AFRICA.—73 tons of quartz from Thomas's claim, Barberton, were crashed at the Equafa battery, and yielded 594oz 12dwt.—The Cape Government has reduced the claim licences at Knysna to 5s ...

    Article : 833 words
  13. MELBOURNE AND SANITATION.

    In moving the toast "Prosperity to the City of Melbourne" at the Mayor's banquet, the Governor of Viotoria, after having referred to the wonderful progress made by the city during the ...

    Article : 201 words
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