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  2. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    For the week ending 4th October, 75,000 persons travelled by the new tramway. At a meeting of the Political Reform League to-day, the report of the committee to arrange a ...

    Article : 585 words
  3. RIFLE MATCH.

    The conquering match between twenty members of the Southern Tasmanian Rifle Association and a similar number of the Northern Volunteers was brought to a conclusion on Saturday. The Southern ...

    Article : 232 words
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  5. RABBITS.

    SIR,—I have seen somewhere the number of wild rabbits killed yearly in the British Isles. If I remember it rightly, the number killed in Tasmania would make a little fraction of it. If, then, rabbits ...

    Article : 691 words
  6. ENGLISH MAIL NEWS.

    Gold mining promises yet to be a flourishing industry in Southern India. Mr. Brough Smyth, the Government prospecting engineer, pronounces that the want of success hitherto attained is solely ...

    Article : 107 words
  7. THE MASSACRE AT CABUL.

    The news of the Cabul massacre has caused intense excitement throughout India. The following are the most authentic particulars of this tragedy which are as yet to hand:—Certain ...

    Article : 635 words
  8. QUEENSLAND.

    A resumption of immigration has been decided upon, and the first ship will leave Plymouth in December next. Eight vessels are to sail monthly from the same port for Brisbane and the northern ...

    Article : 136 words
  9. ON THE NORTH-WEST COAST.

    Although facts, and not fancies, should form the burthen of my song, still it is difficult to separate one from a little of the other on some occasions; and bones without flesh are, artistically speaking, rather ...

    Article : 1,722 words
  10. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Council the Chief Secretary moved the second reading of the Council Reform Bill, and a division was taken. The votes were nine for and four against, but an absolute majority is necessary ...

    Article : 561 words
  11. TO "SHEEP FARMER," PER FAVOUR OF THE EDITOR OF THE MERCURY.

    SIR,—As I imagine you have addressed yourself to this grate question in the most earnest, liberal, and manly spirit, will you pardon me if I so far make it personal matter as to address yourself? ...

    Article : 773 words
  12. VICTORIA.

    An imposing deputation of the Bishop and clergy of the Church of England attended at Government House on Monday, to present an address of welcome and loyalty to the Governor. Lord Normanby ...

    Article : 879 words
  13. [From the Age.]

    The weather throughout England continues disastrously wet. Mr. Scott estimates the deficiency at £28,000,000 for cereals and pulse crops, £25,000,000 for potatoes, £15,000,000 for grass, and ...

    Article : 1,726 words
  14. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Council has been prorogued till the 24th inst., when it will be dissolved by e[?]xion of time. The Governor's speech highly eulogised the services of Mr. Alex Forrest in his recent exploration, and ...

    Article : 188 words
  15. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Ministry has been ofiicially announced, the same as already telegraphed, except that Mr. Oliver takes the portfoli[?] of Public Works. That of Postmaster General remains open. Mr. Hall wanted an ...

    Article : 212 words
  16. THE SALMON ACT AND OPENING OF THE DERWENT.

    SIR,—On Thursday last a petition was presented to the House of Assembly by Mr. Giblin, largely and influentially signed. The prayer of it was, "that the House would see fit to amend the Salmon ...

    Article : 489 words
  17. SPORTING.

    "Falcon" in the Leader writers:—"This year the Launceston meeting takes place before that of Hobart Town, and a week or ten days after Geelong; and the weights for the Launceston Cup are to be ...

    Article : 433 words
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