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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.] BRIGHTON.

    On Christmas Day the following services were held in this parish:—At 8 a.m. celebration of the Holy Eucharist at St. Thomas' Church, Tea Tree, when the congregation ...

    Article : 349 words
  3. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A fire occurred at Bullock Island, Newcastle, this morning, destroying two houses, and there was much difficulty in saving the inmates of one building. The houses were ...

    Article : 431 words
  4. NEW YEAR'S DAY.

    To-morrow being New Year's Day will be observed as a public holiday. The banks and public offices will be closed, and with fine weather, which seems likely to ...

    Article : 1,487 words
  5. LAUNCESTON.

    An Inquest was held this forenoon, before Mr. H. F. A. Murray, coroner, and a jury of seven, as to the circumstances attending the death of the old man, John Dean. ...

    Article : 711 words
  6. QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier has sent a cablegram to the Agent-General for the colony, strongly protesting against the extension of German jurisdiction in New Guinea. ...

    Article : 190 words
  7. SWANSEA.

    The annual Boxing-day athletic sports were this year most successfully carried out, and a larger gathering of people assembled on the ground than has ever been seen ...

    Article : 419 words
  8. BRIDPORT.

    Christmas Day passed off very quietly here; no doubt, after the customary bountiful dinner, the good solids were too heavy to be carried far, so the diners took their ease ...

    Article : 586 words
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  10. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The railway traffic returns show that over 4,300,000 passengers were carried, and 950,000 tons of goods, during the financial year ended June 30, the latter being an ...

    Article : 137 words
  11. TASMANIAN TELEGRAMS.

    A rumour being in circulation that the conductor of the public school here is to be promoted to another school, it is understood that a meeting of the local board will be ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. CHURCH FLORAL DECORATIONS.

    SIR,—The decorations at S. David's Cathedral were carried out with great taste this year, in some repects, but I would like to point out to the young ...

    Article : 190 words
  13. ROTHWELL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The spring exhibition of the Bothwell Horticultural Society was held on Boxing Day, and may be pronounced a decided success. The exhibits, reaching nearly 300 ...

    Article : 809 words
  14. CRICKET. [BY SUBMARINE CABLE.] [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] VICTORIA V. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The intercolonial match came to an unexpected ending to-day. After the heavy scoring of the previous three days, it was doubtful whether the match would be ...

    Article : 399 words
  15. THE ROYAL SOCIETY'S GARDENS.

    SIR,—Allow me to ask the powerful intervention of your pen to assist the interests of mothers of families and their children, so that they shall not be debarred from the ...

    Article : 297 words
  16. AVOCA.

    The Christmas sports took place as usual on the 26th December, and were an unqualified success. The racing was all that could be desired, and nothing, occurred to mar ...

    Article : 231 words
  17. ALLEGED SNAKEBITE ANTIDOTE.

    Some two months since considerable interest was excited by the announcement from a reliable source that an antidote for the deadly snake poison had been discovered, ...

    Article : 2,053 words
  18. GREEN PONDS.

    Christmas Day passed very quietly. There was an early service at the Roman Catholic Chapel, and as the Rev. B. M. King is still confined to his room through his recent ...

    Article : 653 words
  19. EXCURSION AND REGATTA AT SOUTHPORT.

    The T.S.N. Co.'s s.s. Southern Cross made an excursion yesterday to Southport, in connection with the annual regatta at that place. The uncertain aspect of the ...

    Article : 1,325 words
  20. RETENDERS FOR BUILDING ROLLING STOCK.

    SIR,—Much interest is still being taken in the rolling stock question, and, as one of the tenderers, I feel bound to make some reply to the repeated questions, "How is it that ...

    Article : 701 words
  21. MINING.

    Our Alberton correspondent telegraphs:— "The alluvial gold on Rowbottom's Freehold has been examined by experienced diggers, and there is nothing whatever to ...

    Article : 118 words
  22. ENGLISH ELEVEN V. BENALLA TWENTY-TWO.

    The match between the Twenty-two of Benalla and district and the English Eleven was concluded to-day, ending in a draw in favour of the district team, who in their ...

    Article : 150 words
  23. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    Montana, December 26.—The contractors have extended the tunnel 8ft. during the fortnight, or 2ft, since my last report. I believe we are now through the hard belt of ...

    Article : 127 words
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