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  2. THE ASHBURTON.

    THE following despatch from the Government Resident at Roebourne gives full details of the movements of the police in their attempts to capture the natives ...

    Article : 1,045 words
  3. ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL.

    THE monthly mail reached Perth on Monday afternoon. His Excellency Colonel BRUCE has received a despatch from the Secretary of ...

    Article : 2,194 words
  4. THE LEICHARDT SEARCH.

    News comes from Western Australia that another effort is about to be made to penetrate the mystery enveloping the fate of the distinguished explorer Leichardt. In a recent expedition in the north-east ...

    Article : 343 words
  5. MISCELLANEOUS.

    It is said that the Queen has written an autograph letter to the Emperor Napoleon and the King of Belgium on the recent dispute. Prince Arthur is to make a tour through Ireland ...

    Article : 128 words
  6. TELEGRAPHY.

    While our Victorian Telegraphic department has fallen into a bad way it is reassuring to find that there is much outside activity in the gradual extension of lines all over the earth. Tasmania will within ...

    Article : 209 words
  7. MAURITIUS.

    The Gazette confirms the favorable report of the prospects of the Colony it made in the last Overland ; rains have fallen in sufficient quantity to keep the plantations watered. Confidence increases, and ...

    Article : 196 words
  8. LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

    PAVING MATERIALS.—We learn that the Government hat directed the Clerk of Works, Mr. Jewell, to inspect the slate formation in the Canning district, with the view of testing its ...

    Article : 284 words
  9. PRESERVED FISH.

    A new industry, that of preserving fish in tins, has been established at Fremantle, West Australia, by Messrs. C. Raichberg & Co. A sample case has been forwarded to us by their agents, Francisco Bros ...

    Article : 141 words
  10. LATEST TELEGRAMS.

    A plot to assassinate the Viceroy of Egypt by placing an exploding machine under his box in the Theatre has been discovered. The Bank of England has raised the rate of ...

    Article : 399 words
  11. THE OPEN COLUMN.

    DEAR SIR,—I think yon will agree with me that the above words couvey to the mind of all who are by force of circumstances obliged to purchase this article here, a very different idea form what they ...

    Article : 779 words
  12. FREMANTLE.

    I am happy to be able to report very favorably upon the manufacture of Salt at Rottnest. I hare seen a sample of this salt, which is pronounced by the butchers and storekeepers, at Fremantle, to be ...

    Article : 201 words
  13. THE DEBATE ON THE IRISH CHURCH BILL, AND THE LONDON PRESS.

    The Times at great length characterises Mr. Disraeli's speech a flimsiness relieved with spangles —the definition of a Columbine's skirt. Mr. Disraeli diverged at the outset into philosophy ; and while ...

    Article : 2,687 words
  14. THE GREAT RAINFALL AT NICKOL BAY.

    The great rainfall in this district, to which we have before referred, is described by the Government Resident in the following despatch ...

    Article : 1,184 words
  15. PERTH CITY COUNCIL.

    A special meeting of the City Council was held at the Mechanics' Hall on Tuesday, the 4th instant, for the purpose of " taking into consideration Mr. Carr's scheme for paving the footpaths of Perth with ...

    Article : 469 words
  16. NEWS BY THE COLONIAL MAIL.

    THE Mails from the neighbouring colonies arrived in Perth on Wednesday. H. R. H. the Duke of Edinburgh arrived at AucKland, Saw Zealand, on the 11th April. ...

    Article : 218 words
  17. TASMANIA.

    The heavy incubus of the dregs of convictism cast upon this small colony by the selfishness of the parent country is apparent on every hand. Had not our clever statesmen, in the full flash of their own ...

    Article : 242 words
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