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  2. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The first through train from Perth to Bunbury was run on Saturday, March 18, but unfortunately was marked by a fatal accident. When about 17 miles from Bunbury the enginedriver noticed a ...

    Article : 98 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. QUEENSLAND.

    Petitions have been filed for the liquidation of the following estates: Edward Walpole, sto okeeper, of Domville, near Pittsworth, liabilities £3131 5s 9d; James Barry, ipswich, draper, ...

    Article : 125 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS. VICTORIA.

    The following sentences have been passed in connection with the Anelo-Australian Dank trial: Staple five years, Haroldson two years, Horwood six months. ...

    Article : 30 words
  5. Bankruptcy Court.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 592 words
  6. TERRIBLE ACCIDENT.

    A terrible accident occurred at Lansell's mine, Bendigo, on March 15. A man named Silas May becamo entangled with the machinery, and the bones of one of his arms were fractured, and the ...

    Article : 87 words
  7. THE COLLAPSE OF A BREWERY.

    At the inquiry (extending over six days) into the collapse of the new brewery in Fremantle and its connection with the death of a man named Arthur Westwood, the jury found ...

    Article : 88 words
  8. THE AGENT-GENERALSHIP.

    A letter has been addressed by Mr. Duncan Gillies to the Premier declining tho AgentGeneralship. An effort will probably be made to induce Mr. Gillies to reconsider the ...

    Article : 64 words
  9. THE DROUGHT.

    Our Barcaldine correspondent telegraphed on March 21 that the drought had apparently broken up, and that as a result of the recent rains nice spring grass had spring up. A drover who left a ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. SHOCKS OF EARTHQUAKE.

    On March 14 a report was received by the metrological observer at Albany, from the lighthouse-keeper at Breaksea, to the effect that a severe shock of earthquake occurred ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Antonio Wicks, the man who played an unwilling part in the tragedy at the woolshed near Beechworth, when Aaron Sherritt was shot, by the Kelly gang, died at Beechworth on ...

    Article : 546 words
  12. THE MAYOR'S SALARY.

    The Municipal Council of Brisbane met on Monday, when the committee of the whole presented its report, advising a reduction in the Mayoral allowance from £600 to £400. A ...

    Article : 65 words
  13. A WATER SUPPLY DEPARTMENT.

    The Government of West Australia has decided to establish a water supply department at Perth, to obtain water for the drier districts of the country. Special attention will be given to the ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH.

    An accident, which resulted in serious injury to two men and a slight hurt to a third, occurred on Saturday at Woolongabba. One of the buildings which suffered by ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. SUICIDE OF A SURVEYOR.

    A surveyor named Norman M'Farlane, working at Mount Barker is reported to have committed suicide by cutting his throat. The deceased is said to have been well connected in New ...

    Article : 37 words
  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. RAILWAY EMPLOYEES AND POLITICS.

    In connection with the candidature of several railway employees as labor members of Parliament, the Railway Commissioners have forwarded an instruction to the heads of the department in ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith returned to Brisbane on Sunday. He stated that he had not the slightest intention of retiring from political life. —A donkeyman employed on the Arawatta was ...

    Article : 250 words
  18. CASES OF POISONING.

    Several cases of accidental poisoning are reported to have occurred at Hindmarsh. Mrs. J. Pierse and three children on Saturday last partook of some cake. The children ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. SEVERE DROUGHT.

    In the interior of South Australia a very severe droujht is prevailing. Cattle and stock are perishing on many stations. There has been no rain for two or three years in some places. ...

    Article : 38 words
  20. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Messrs. Thomas and Greenhalgh, leaders in the late strike at Broken Hill, are now in Adelaide. They say there are 1000 men who have not done a day's work since the strike, and 600 others who ...

    Article : 134 words
  21. NEW ZEALAND. A THRILLING EXPERIENCE.

    A cablegram from New Zealand last week announced that Mount Earnelaw, the long unconquered glacier mountain at the head of Lake Wakatipu, one of the three highest in New ...

    Article : 172 words
  22. St. Patrick's Day.

    March 17 was recognised with much enthusiasm by the members of a number of leading Irish societies in Sydney, who marched in regalia, headed by bands of mnsic, through the principal ...

    Article : 259 words
  23. TASMANIA. INTERCOLONIAL RECIPROCITY.

    The Chief Secretary has stated that in an interview which he had with Mr. Carter and Mr. Patterson while in Melbourne recently on the subject of intercolonial reciprocity, ...

    Article : 82 words
  24. Action for Damages.

    In No. 2 Jury Court on March 16 the case Carroll v. Howard Smith and Company came on for hearing. The case of the plaintiff, Elizabeth Carroll, was that she was ...

    Article : 182 words
  25. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    For obstructing surveys in the Uriwera country a number of native men and women have been sentenced to a month's imprisonment.—During the last month the cable traine has shown a ...

    Article : 96 words
  26. RETRENCHMENT.

    A further retrenchment scheme which is to include the whole of the Civil Service, is being prepared. In the Railway Department among wages men reductions of from 5 to 10 per cent, to ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Thomas Miller, a native of Tasmania, was killed near Wybong on March 15 owing to a cart he was driving capsizing and falling upon him.— The Mayor of Launceston has received a cable of ...

    Article : 55 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 9 words
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