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  2. THE INTERCOLONIAL EXHIBITION.

    THE display at Melbourne of the natural wealth and industrial skill of Australia has come to a successful termination. The Intercolonial Exhibition is now closed; but the important objects ...

    Article : 893 words
  3. BUNBURY.

    On the 21st ult. the American barque Adeline Gibbs put into this port for water and fresh supplies, which were got to her with as much haste as the weather would permit of. Unfortunately on the ...

    Article : 528 words
  4. NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The annual general meeting of the shareholders of and in the National Bank of Australasia was held at the Head Office, Collins-street west, on Tuesday, May 7. shortly after noon Sir Francis ...

    Article : 953 words
  5. MELBOURNE EXHIBITION— JURORS' REPORTS AND AWARDS.

    Mr. J. [?] exhibited one specimens of copper ore from Champion Bay. The Fortune Mining Company exhibited several large blocks of copper pyrites, yielding 20 per cent. of copper. ...

    Article : 1,660 words
  6. THE BAR AT THE MOUTH OF THE SWAN.

    OUR readers will be glad to learn that the whole of the works on the Bar at the River's mouth have progressed favourably, and that the results already indicate the early realization of all the ...

    Article : 594 words
  7. LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

    THE OVERLAND MAIL.—It will be observed by the Post Office Notice which we give in another column that the mails for Europe and the Colonies will be closed at 10 a.m. on the 27th ...

    Article : 532 words
  8. THE OPEN COLUMN.

    We offer to our Readers, under this head, a medium for the expression of opinions upon topics of public interest. We hold ourselves, however, in no way responsible for the opinions advanced in this part of the journal. ...

    Article : 679 words
  9. THE SEA NYMPH.

    SIR,—The letter signed by THe owner and the master of the Sea Nymph, in your contemporary, the Perth Gazette, of yesterday, is strictly in keeping with the well-known business character of ...

    Article : 410 words
  10. DESPERATE ENCOUNTER WITH A TIGER IN INDIA.

    We regret to state that Lieutenant Keith of the Royal Artillery at Kamptee, when out shooting tigers in the Wurdah district on Monday last, was mauled by one he had shot. It appears that that officer was ...

    Article : 399 words
  11. VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT.

    We are glad to direct the attention of the music-loving public to the rare entertainment offered them at the Mechanics' Institute this evening. Not long since, a Tea and Musical Soiree was given at ...

    Article : 460 words
  12. GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    YESTERDAY'S Government Gazette notifies that Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Colonies has been pleased to appoint Gustavus Edward Cockburn Hare, Esquire, to be Superintendent of ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. FREMANTLE.

    The Ivy arrived from England on Thursday evening last, and anchored in Gage's Roads. On Friday morning she parted one of her cables, and was apparently driving fast ashore, as a strong N W wind ...

    Article : 284 words
  14. TWO MONTHS ABOUT REFORM.

    It is carious to look backwards and to think that little more than two months separates us from the period of the Queen's Speech, and of the first beginnings of a Reform Bill. For a whole month the position of ...

    Article : 1,597 words
  15. PERTH WORKING MEN'S ASSOCIATION.

    THE following Third Annual Report of the Perth Working Men's Association was adopted at an Annual General Meeting held on the 29th May:— The operations during the year have been of an ordinary ...

    Article : 852 words
  16. THE LAND QUESTION.

    SIR,—In continuation of the subject of the Land Regulations, I now come to the question of pre-emptive rights. The memorialists not only ask for the privilege conferred by the simple ...

    Article : 1,087 words
  17. PICKINGS FROM LONDON "PUNCH."

    AN UNCONSTITUTIONAL PROCEEDINGS.—Pork and Walnuts for Supper. ANOTHER STRIKE 11—4 p.m.: The Clock of St Paul's has struck. There will be a meeting of the ...

    Article : 234 words
  18. NEWCASTLE.

    Heavy rain with distant thunder set in at 12 o'clock on the 31st ultimo. The rain fell in torrents until 11 o'clock of the 3rd instant, when the whole country was under water, the brooks running 5 feet deep. ...

    Article : 268 words
  19. THE SEARCH FOR LEICHARDT.

    THE following communication from Melbourne was received by the late mail :— To the Editor of the Inquirer & Commercial News, Perth. SIR,—As the Leichardt Search Expedition has ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. [COPY.]

    SIR,—Allow me to present to you the following letter from my friend, Allan Hughan, Esq., who so long resided on the Hurray River, within Victorian territory, and from whom many of the public ...

    Article : 380 words
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