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  2. Murder at the Solomon Group.

    Mr. G. J. Waterhouse has received a letter from Captain Wickham, of the schooner Savo, giving full particulars of the murder of Frank Nyberg, the European trader in the Solomon Islands. The ...

    Article : 650 words
  3. South Australian News.

    The South Australian Parliament opens on June 3, and parties are closing their ranks for the usual no-confidoiice debate, which will be moved by Mr. Holder. The attack will be purely a ...

    Article : 235 words
  4. OBITUARY.

    The Rev. Robert Hartley died at Rockhampton on Wednesday morning. The deceased was an old and highly-respected colonist, having come to Queensland about 27 years age, after several ...

    Article : 218 words
  5. CALLED UPON TO RESIGN.

    The Government have called on Mr. Hubbe, the valuator of pastoral improvements, to resign. The reason for the step is that Mr. Hubbe valued a squatter's dam near Port Augusta and allowed ...

    Article : 95 words
  6. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Nundah Carriago Works, near Brisbane, are carrying out a large order for West Australia, and are also busy engaged working on other contracts.—Four cases of scarlet fever ...

    Article : 548 words
  7. VINEGROWERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The annual mooting of the South Australian Vinegrowor8' Association waa held on May 25, Mr. T. Hardy (president) in the chair. The chairman, in his annual report, stated that there ...

    Article : 107 words
  8. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Premier of South Australia baa sent a telegram to the Premiers of the other colonies, saying that the Government intends to consider the question of the introduction of Indian ...

    Article : 284 words
  9. VALUE OF IMPORTS.

    The value of the imports into South Australia during the quarter ended March 31 was £62,430,612, the dutieB paid on which amounted to £6195,080 16s 4d. The total received from the ...

    Article : 172 words
  10. LAND SALES.

    The cash sales of land by the Government during March amounted to one acre, for which 15s was paid, and the purchases of 21 years' leases, covering an area of 1571a, were completed for £6347 ...

    Article : 219 words
  11. Californian Items.

    A correspondent writing from Grass Valley, California, on April 25, saya the weather has been very pleasant all the winter, and there has baeu plenty of showers, but the sun comes cut warm, ...

    Article : 282 words
  12. West Australian News. The Wreck of the Sunbeam.

    Particulars of the wreck of the steam yacht Sunbeam in Admiralty Gulf have just come to hand. It appears that the yacht Legan to leak while lying off an island in ...

    Article : 270 words
  13. Tasmanian News. The Mining Troable.

    A meeting of the Central Miners' Association was held at Zeehan on May 38 to receive the repart of the delegates who attended the employers' conference at Hobart. Thepresswasexcluded, but the ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. STAPLE PRODUCE.

    The value of the staple produce of South Australia exported durirfg April was £6183,026, an amount which is £667,290 below that representing the transactions ci March£250,316 and which ...

    Article : 299 words
  15. A DESPERATE CABMAN.

    A cabman named Bullock, whilo in an intoxicated condition, procured a gun and threatened to shoot himself. His sister endeavored to take the gun from him, when the charge ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. A Woman's Savings.

    Before the Full Court on May 21, the plaintiff in the suit of Elizabeth Nickisson v. H. Likeley moved to strike out a pica of "never indebted," filed by the defendant. The action was one in ...

    Article : 155 words
  17. SHEEP REGULATIONS.

    Captain Reid, of Devon, waa prosecuted undor the provisions of the Stock Act on May 27 for conveying sheep from Hobart to Strahan without providing food and water for them, and was ...

    Article : 39 words
  18. INLAND COMMUNICATION.

    On May 25 a deputation waited on the Premiar to represent the wants of the Yilgarn Gold Field as regards communication with the metropolis. In replying the Premier stated that the ...

    Article : 101 words
  19. SUDDEN DEATHS.

    On the afternoon of May 20 an old woman named Martha 'Henry fell down dead as she was crossing Adelaide-street—A similar case was reported to the police later in the evening from a ...

    Article : 54 words
  20. PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

    The Inspector-General has received returns from all the schoolmasters of the colony with regard to the average attendance at schools during the first quarter of the year. They show ...

    Article : 91 words
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