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  2. Victorian News. The Agent-General.

    It is stated on good authority that altogether apart from the result of the inquiry into the affairs of the Real Estate Bank, Mr. Munro will tender his resignation of the office of ...

    Article : 147 words
  3. Queensland News. Agricultural and Pastoral.

    The Hon. A. S. Cowley, Minister for Lands, lately visited Westbrook for the purpose of selecting a site for the erection of the proposed Agricultural College.—A reserve, situated on the ...

    Article : 184 words
  4. Tasmanian News. Exporting Fruit.

    Some of the leading London fruit merchants have stated that one of the great reasons why the export of fruit last season was such a failure was that the apples exported were packed in a most ...

    Article : 173 words
  5. South Australian News. A Magistrate's Confession.

    Mr. John Nicholson, S.M., of Adelaide and Glenelg, surrendered to the police on Sunday morning, January 1. Mr. Nicholson was detained and locked up in a cell at the police ...

    Article : 230 words
  6. REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue returns for the quarter amounted to £1,770,767, a total of £3,578,478 for the half year. The budget estimate for the whole year was £8,969,702. From the existing sources ...

    Article : 67 words
  7. A SUSPICIOUS FIRE.

    The manager's residence and stores of the Silver Cliff P. M. Company at Waratah were burned down on the night of December 28. No one was residing on the premises, and it was ...

    Article : 82 words
  8. ARTESIAN WATER.

    The second bore on Charlotte Plains Run, situated about 30 miles from Cunnamulla, has struck an enormous supply of water at a depth of 1848ft, estimated at about 5,000,000gal per day. This is ...

    Article : 107 words
  9. THE KINGSTON- BAKER QUARREL.

    The Hon. C. C. Kingston, Q.C., M.L.A., and ex-Chief Secretary, was summoned at the City Police Court on Thursday, December 29, charged with unlawfully, wickedly, and ...

    Article : 160 words
  10. BRUTAL ASSAULT.

    A shocking and unprovoked assault was committed on a man named J. Lynne, an invalid, on Sunday last, at Collingwood. Lynne left his home and proceeded down ...

    Article : 151 words
  11. VISIT OF A N.S.W. MINISTER.

    On December 30 Mr. W. J. Lyne, the New South Wales Minister for Public Works, arrived at Launceston. He left on the same day for Swansea, where he intends to spend his holidays. ...

    Article : 61 words
  12. ATTEMPT TO BLOW UP A MINE.

    A telegram was received on December 31 by the police authorities at Brisbane to the effect that on Christmas Day a dynamite outrage was perpetrated at the Queensland Mine, 30 miles ...

    Article : 95 words
  13. RETRENCHMENT.

    The Government is still going in for retrenchment in various ways. Last week's GAZETTE contained notice from the Chief Secretary's office, dispensing with the training of the Tasmanian ...

    Article : 105 words
  14. THE POSTAL RATES.

    The Postmaster-General has received a communication from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, in the form of a letter forwarded by the Imperial Postmaster-General to the Marquis ...

    Article : 95 words
  15. A PECULIAR DIFFICULTY.

    A peculiar difficulty has arisen at Korumburra. A man named Edward Jenkins committed suicide and the authorities are unable to bury the body because the local cemetery has been closed by ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. FOUND DEAD IN THE BUSH.

    The manager of the Kensington Downs Station has reported that he has found the body of a man on the station, death having apparently been caused by thirst, and the ...

    Article : 139 words
  17. GENERAL NEWS.

    The receipts for the year of the Benevolent Society were £1038 against £907 for last year. The expenditure, however, has been proportionately heavier.—Between £700 and £800 ...

    Article : 90 words
  18. SERIOUS ACCIDENT.

    A buggy accident of a serious character happened on Thursday afternoon, December 29, at Ballarat East, by which Mrs. Ham, wife of Mr. David Ham, M.L.C., Miss Ethel Ham, Miss Cowle ...

    Article : 105 words
  19. REVENUE RETURNS.

    An approximate statement of the South Australian revenue for the December quarter shows the total receipts to be £514,443, against £649,619 for the corresponding quarter of 1891. ...

    Article : 30 words
  20. West Australian News. Timber Exhibits.

    The Government has arrived at the determination with regard to the proposed exhibition of West Australian timber at the Chicago Exhibition not to send a commissioner to America. It ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. A Cancer Case.

    Mr. D. See, J.P., held a magisterial inquiry at Kempsey on December 29, upon instructions from the Minister for Justice, into the circumstances connected with the death of a woman ...

    Article : 393 words
  22. AN-ENGINE-DRIVER DECAPITATED.

    A terrible accident, which resulted in the death of an ongine-driver named Thomas Robinson, happened on Thursday morning, December 29, at the new Heights of Alma ...

    Article : 105 words
  23. GENERAL NEWS.

    An Order in Council has been passed in order to enable Baron Von Mueller (Government Botanist), Mr. R. L. J, Ellery (Government Astronomer), and Mr. H. H. Hayter (the Statist) ...

    Article : 370 words
  24. INSOLVENCY BUSINESS.

    A petition baa been filed for the liquidation of the estate of Arthur Longden, of Mulgrave River, mine manager, liabilities £3139. The following persons have been adjudicated insolvent: William ...

    Article : 43 words
  25. SUICIDE.

    D. J. Avery, well known in Melbourne and Sydney, committed suicide at Perth on December 31 by taking strychnine and chlorodyne. For some time prior to his death the deceased had ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Chief Secretary and party were banqueted at Cairns on December 28. Sir S. W. Griffith, in addressing the gathering, said that although he was leaving the Assembly he would still advise ...

    Article : 208 words
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