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  2. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    R.M.S. Areadia left for London on Saturday. R.M.S. Valetta arrived fren London on July 18. H.M.S. Orlando left Auckland for Suva, Fiji, last week. ...

    Article : 980 words
  3. TELEGRAMS. A Shocking Fatality.

    NEWCASTLE, July 18.—A shockig accident occurred this morning in the Newcastle Company's coalpit at Merewether. A miner named W. Weir was crushed to death by a fall of coal ...

    Article : 59 words
  4. The Victorian Governorship.

    LONDON, July 22.—The Marquis of Lorne, it is officially announced, was offered the Governorship of Victoria, but declined it on the ground that, having taken medical advice as to the ...

    Article : 401 words
  5. Heavy Fall of Snow.

    ALBUBY, July 18.—News from Kiandra reports a big fall of snow, and several teamsters have been delayed. One was sent into Kiandra, and was supposed to be lost. He was overtaken by ...

    Article : 65 words
  6. Wreck of the Kenilworth.

    THURSDAY ISLAND, July 18.—The mate of the barque Kenilworth and the crew, missing from the wreck, were found by Mr. Allie, a fisherman at Barrow Island, near New Guinea, on the ...

    Article : 42 words
  7. Found Drowned.

    WEST MAITLAND, July 18.—A youth, named William Findlay lost his life by drowning in the Paterson River on Tuesday. It seems the lad was on board a steamer of which his father is ...

    Article : 101 words
  8. Commercial.

    LONDON, July 17.—The New Zealand Trust and Loan Company has declared a dividend of 10 per cent. LONDON, July 17.—The first issue of 120,000 ...

    Article : 330 words
  9. Sinking of the Afghan.

    NEWCASTLE, July 19.—ThE MarinE Board met to-day, and gave its decision aS to the cause of the sinking of the steamer Afghan. The board, found that the disaster was clearly proved ...

    Article : 78 words
  10. The Shah of Persia.

    LONDON, July 23.—The Earl of Hopetoun, the newly-appointed Governor of Victoria, has been entertaining the Shah of Persia at his seat, Hopetoun House, near South Queensferry, ...

    Article : 36 words
  11. Fire at Stockton.

    NEWCASTLE, July 19.—The explosion of a kerosene lamp caused the destruction of a wooden house by fire at Stockton last evening. The lamp was on a table, and it kept flickering till it ...

    Article : 118 words
  12. Miscellaneous.

    LONDON, July 17.—The Linotype machine which is now on exhibition in London, is a great mechanical triumph in type-setting machinery. Its use is estimated to cause a saving of 300 per ...

    Article : 844 words
  13. A Church Destroyed by Fire.

    MELBOURNE, July 19.—At an early hour on Thursday morning the Hope Baptist Church, in Charles-street, Prahran, was completely gutted by fire. The weatherboard walls and an iron ...

    Article : 90 words
  14. Differential Rates.

    Mr. John See. M.L.A., and Mr. F. J. Thomas, manager of the Hunter River N. S. N. Co., waited upon the Railway Commissioners on Monday regarding the lately imposed differential rates for ...

    Article : 362 words
  15. The Molong-Parkes Railway.

    MOLONG, Monday—Mr. James B. Thompson, land valuer to the Railway Department, arrived here, on Sunday, to inspect the proposed extension to Parkes. No formal deputation interviewed ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. Tree-planting in Victoria.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—The Conservator of Forests is now making a collection of seeds, with a view to greatly increasing the supply of young trees in the future. The seeds are to comprise ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. Fire in Bathurst.

    BATHUBST, Wednesday.—Patrick Cantwoll's Crooked Billet Hotel, Durham-street, was burned down early this morning. An alarm was given between 3 and 4 o'clock this morning at the Fire ...

    Article : 184 words
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