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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    SUDDEN death is too familiar for its visits to excite surprise, but it is not every day that one man invites another to come out and fight and then smashes his head in with a stone, or that ...

    Article : 1,832 words
  3. MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    A SPECIAL meeting of the council was held yesterday afternoon. There were present— His worship the mayor (in the chair), Aldermen M'Master, Forth, Payne, Heal, Thorne, ...

    Article : 586 words
  4. WARWICK.

    AT the police court the other day a man named Brosnan, a selector on the Condamine, sued his brother for poisoning a dog, valued at £10. The case was proved to the satisfaction ...

    Article : 589 words
  5. SUPREME COURT.

    BEFORE his Honour Mr. Justice Harding. MURDER. The hearing of the case against Michael John Minnis, charged with the murder of William ...

    Article : 1,383 words
  6. [OUR CABLE MESSAGE.] THE RECENT ATTEMPT ON THE QUEEN'S LIFE.

    THE Eton boy who attacked M'Lean, the would-be murderer of the Queen, and who was personally thanked by her Majesty, is a son of Sir Samuel Wilson. ...

    Article : 41 words
  7. THE LORDS' COMMITTEE.

    The debate in the Commons on Mr. Gladstone's resolution, condemning the appointment of a committee by the House of Lords to inquire into the working of the Irish ...

    Article : 52 words
  8. THE INDIAN BUDGET.

    The Indian Budget abolishes the duty on cottons imported, reduces the duty on salt, and generally extends the priciples of freetrade. The deficit this year amounts to ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. THE MISSISSIPPI FLOODS.

    The floods on the banks of the Mississippi River are increasing in extent, causing great distress; numbers of people are starving. ...

    Article : 28 words
  10. DISCOVERY OF EXPLOSIVES IN RUSSIA.

    A number of huts have been found in St. Petersburg filled with explosives. ...

    Article : 21 words
  11. THE COLONIAL INSTITUTE.

    The members of the Colonial Institute are endeavouring to obtain a charter. ...

    Article : 18 words
  12. [REUTER'S AGENCY.] MR. BRADLAUGH'S CAUSE.

    In the House of Lords to-day a bill was introduced by Earl Redesdale requiring members of Parliament to declare their belief in a God. The bill was read a first time. ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. LOCAL BOARD OF HEALTH.

    THE usual fortnightly meeting of the above board was held immediately after the adjournment of the Town Council. There were present—Alderman Payne (in the chair), the ...

    Article : 381 words
  14. THE LATE MR. POWELL.

    Mr. Miles, a Conservative, has been elected member for Malmesbury in place of the late Mr. Walter Powell, who was lost in the balloon Saladin. The late member was also a ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. SUSPECTED INSURANCE FRAUDS.

    GREAT excitement has been occasioned by the particulars that have come to light of an alleged attempt to defraud several of the leading life insurance companies which extend ...

    Article : 3,252 words
  16. OBITUARY.

    Earl Wilton is dead. ...

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  17. FIGHTING IN ALGERIA.

    Advices have been received from Algeria stating that a conflict has taken place between a number of French and Moorish troops at Figuiz, and that great losses were sustained on ...

    Article : 38 words
  18. CRIME IN IRELAND.

    The Irish assize Judges are now on circuit, and some of them have expressed regret that crime is so rife in the country. ...

    Article : 29 words
  19. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    It has been raining heavily here all day, and several inland mails have been delayed. The Municipal Council intend constructing a new reservoir, the work to be done by their own ...

    Article : 148 words
  20. THE ALLORA PETITION TO THE MINISTER FOR LANDS.

    THE following letter has been forwarded in reply to the petition recently received by the Minister for Lands from the Allora selectors:— "Department of Public Lands, ...

    Article : 778 words
  21. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    The Maitland, steamer, which broke down on Tuesday last, was safely towed back from Broken Bay to Sydney to-day, and will undergo repairs, her shaft being broken. ...

    Article : 252 words
  22. THE THEATRE.

    AT the theatre last night there was a very full programme. The first piece was "Withered Leaves," described in the bill as a sparkling comedy. The description is a just one. ...

    Article : 439 words
  23. CITY POLICE COURT.

    BEFORE the police-magistrate and Messrs. Illidge, Payne, and Heal, JJ.P. DISORDERLY CONDUCT.—Julia Cowell and William Hughes, for being drunk and ...

    Article : 1,726 words
  24. VICTORIA.

    The effects of the severe drought continue to be felt in different agricultural districts, and great hardships are still endured through want of water. ...

    Article : 178 words
  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The schooner Pet, bound from Bunbury to Adelaide, struck a sperm whale fifty miles to the south of Cape Leeuwin on Saturday last, and foundered a few minutes afterwards. All on ...

    Article : 110 words
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