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  2. Stopping Sales of land.

    The following suggestion, to be considered at the forthcoming conference of the Land Nationalisation Society's branches, was approved of at a meeting of the Adolaide branch on Monday night:—"That ...

    Article : 91 words
  3. New Soap and Candle Works.

    There was a good deal of excitement on Wednesday afternoon on the arrival of the Newcastle Steamship Company's steamer Sydney, specially chartered to bring from the metropolis over two hundred viaitors ...

    Article : 678 words
  4. Federal Council in Session.

    At Friday's sitting of tho Council, some significant resolutions woro passed. Mr. GRIFFITH brought up the address proposed by the select Committee to be forwarded to tho Queen, ...

    Article : 846 words
  5. QUEENSLAND.

    At a meeting of the Municipal Council on Saturday Alderman Hipwood waa unanimously elected Mayor. Mr. Hipwood is a native of Sydney; but ho has been a resident in Brisbane for the lastfifteen years. ...

    Article : 188 words
  6. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    An aerolite fell on "board the ship Greta, Captain Cassidy, the other day, when 9 milos from Port Pirie. The stone ia no heavier than pumice, and of a light gray color. with a metallic substanee imbedded in ...

    Article : 158 words
  7. A Hard Case.

    An extraordinary instance of pluck in distressing circumstances has just been chronicled from Hergott. Last week a young man named Lyons arrived there by the north-eastern track from Queensland, ...

    Article : 90 words
  8. NEW ZEALAND.

    The New Zealand Timber Co. has declared a dividend of 10 per cent. Wednesday. The New Zealand press strongly opposes Mr. John ...

    Article : 88 words
  9. Supposed Shipping Disaster.

    The schooner Maffra, from Melbourne to Sale which was seen off Wilson's Promontory, on January 30, in a strong,, gale, has not been heard of since. She had a large general carge. Local storekeepers ...

    Article : 48 words
  10. A Munificent Donation.

    The Bendigo: EVENING NEWS says that MT.4 J. B. Watson has given a donation of £2000 to the Weat Sandhurst Presbyterian Church. It is inded to erect a new and larsrer building, as the present one is much ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. TASMANIA.

    A reconstruction of the Ministry is about to take slace, in oonsequenoe of the retiiement of the Temier, Mr. Adye Douglas, who is going to London as Agent-General for the colony. ...

    Article : 103 words
  12. Kiama Show.

    The annual exhibition of the Kiama Agricultural Society was opened to-day. It shows a great improvement as compared with former years. There are over 2400 entries. The leading section ...

    Article : 1,108 words
  13. Murder Mystery—A Discovery.

    The inquest on the body of thefarmer, John Plum, who was found burned in his house at "Wangaratta, was resumed to-day. It may be recollected that the analysis of. the stomach showed traces of arsenie. ...

    Article : 249 words
  14. The Miners' Strike at lambton.

    A deputation from the Lambton minera has been arranged to moot Mr. Croudace, the company's manager, to-day, with the object of coming to a satisfactory settlement of the long-vexed " Jerry " ...

    Article : 414 words
  15. An Extraordinary Case.

    An extraordinary case cropped up in the Police Court, to-day. A man named John Atkins was brought before the Bench on suspioion of being of unsound mind. The accused arrived hero a few ...

    Article : 153 words
  16. Slow Poison.

    Ruth Robinson was brought up in the Roma Police Court, on Monday, on the charge of having murdered her former husband, Robert Birkett, in December, 1883. Francos Martindale, a married sister of the ...

    Article : 138 words
  17. Newcastle Enterprise.

    The DAILY NEWS Company, which is launching a now morning paper here, is beginning to display some life, as its machinery is arriving each morning by boat from Sydney, and boing rapidly conveyed to the ...

    Article : 74 words
  18. Timber Reserves;

    Great dissatisfaction has been expressed by the inhabitants of the district around Trangie, owing to the Government not having proclaimed the necessary timber resorves. A public meeting is shortly to be ...

    Article : 49 words
  19. Richmond River Mystery.

    It ia reported that a man named Liddiard, residing in the Richmond River district, has been apprehended on suspicion, and charged with the murdor of a man who was found floating in the Riohmond River. ...

    Article : 153 words
  20. Distress in Adelaide.

    The cxodus of passengers from Port Adelaide by sea during the week ended Saturday, February 6, exceeded the influx by 242. The Btate of things throughout the country districts is reported to be doplorable, ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. Dr. Moorhouse.

    In order to mark the appreciation in which Bishop Moorhouse is held as a citizon, it haa been resolved to give him a citizens testimonial on the occasion of his leaving the colony. The testimonial will ...

    Article : 71 words
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