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  2. SPORTING.

    The near approach of the day of nomination for the principal events of the Oakbank Easter Monday meeting must arrest the attention of owners and trainers in ...

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  3. THE SCENE IN THE SYDNEY ASSEMBLY.

    Following on the singular display he made during the disgraceful proceedings in the Legislative Assembly last night, Sir. Henry Copeland to-day handed to ...

    Article : 342 words
  4. VICTORIAN CHEESE FOR LONDON.

    The Agricultural Department has completed negotiations for the shipment of 220 tons of cheese by the Australasian on February 20 at the rate of 1d. per lb. ...

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  5. Mining Intelligence

    At Gowland's today several holes were bottomed in shallow Sinking, the results being colors only. By to-morrow evening the stuff in the holes in deeper ground will be tested, ...

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  6. LATE EDITION.

    The annual meeting of the shareholders in the New Zealand and River Plate Land Mortgage Company was held to-day. The report showed that the ...

    Article : 265 words
  7. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    Messrs. Wilkinson & Harrison have received from the legal manager of Bayley's Reward Gold Mining Company the following telegram dated Coolgardie, ...

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  8. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The no-confidence debate closed about 2 o'clock this morning, when a division was taken and resulted in a majority of one for the Government. ...

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  9. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN BANK.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Western Australian Bank a dividend at the rate of 17½ per cent. was declared. Branches are shortly to he opened at ...

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  10. EXTREME HEAT AT PERTH.

    The thermometer at the Perth Observatory registered 107° in the shade on Thursday, which was the hottest day for years. ...

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  11. MINING AT MOUNT PLEASANT.

    On Tuesday a meeting of the shareholders of the Golden Slope Gold Mining Syndicate was held at the Prince Alfred Hotel, the whole of the members being present. Mr. W. ...

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  12. WEST AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS.

    The steamer Bullarra left Fremantle on Thursday for the cistern colonies, taking gold of the declared value of £21,526, the bulk of it having been ...

    Article : 123 words
  13. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    The butter which arrived by the steamer Thermopylae from Sydney and Melbourne, came to hand in excellent condition, and has been sold at an average of 108s. per ...

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  14. INTERCOLONIAL ARTILLERY TOURNAMENT.

    The intercolonial artillery tournament was commenced at Queenscliff to-day with the following results :—Victoria won three contests, New South Wales three, ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. Country News.

    A determined case of suicide took place at the Wallaroo mines this morning. Martin Edwards, an old man, had been ailing for a long time from a liver complaint, which seems ...

    Article : 148 words
  16. HEAVY RAINS IN QUEENSLAND.

    A strong south-east gale is blowing along the Queensland coast. Townsville reports torrents of rain, accompanied by a strong wind. The Ross River is ...

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  17. VICTORIA.

    Frank Heatley, a young man belonging to Eaglehawk, was drowned while duck shooting at Cockatoo Lake to-day. A Chinaman residing at Merri Creek, ...

    Article : 254 words
  18. THE COAL DIFFICULTY.

    Mr. Benjamin Pickard, Liberal member for the Normanton division of Yorkshire, advises the public to form co-operative coal depots, and affirming that the ...

    Article : 40 words
  19. THE BROKEN HILL MINES.

    The Broken Hill Age writes:—A temporary stoppage of the amalgamating plant was necessitated on Monday owing to the breaking of a 10 in. exhaust pipe in ...

    Article : 127 words
  20. TEE MOUNT MORGAN ROBBERIES.

    At the District Court to-day, in connection with the Mount Morgan gold robberies, McGregor was sentenced to two years' imprisonment, Rowley to 16 ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. FIRE AT DAVENPORT.

    A serious fire occurred in the main street of Davenport to-night, a wooden bouse occupied by Mr. W. Holtham being totally destroyed. The fire was caused by a lamp bursting and setting ...

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  22. MR. H. FINCH-HATTON.

    The Hon. Harold Heneage Finch-Hatton, son of the ninth Earl of Winchilsea and Nottingham, and a younger brother of the present peer, has been ...

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  23. THE COAL DIFFICULTY.

    With reference to the difficulty in the coal trade in the southern district a ballot has been taken amongst the miners employed at the Bulli and South Clifton ...

    Article : 164 words
  24. BULLION RETURNS.

    JUNCTION MINE.—Week ended January 16:—Ore treated. 38 tons 8 cwt. of carbonate and 207 tone 1 cwt. of sulphide; total, 215 tons 9 cwt.; for 62 tons 18 cwt. 1 qr. 221b. of ...

    Article : 97 words
  25. THE FIRE AT THE BURRA.

    An inquest on the fire which occurred in Mr. Thomas Warned paddock on January 5 was held yesterday at the Kooringa Hotel by Mr. J. D. Cave. Mr. John Baggs, a farmer ...

    Article : 281 words
  26. DISASTROUS EARTHQUAKE.

    The town of Urga, lying to the extreme north of Mongolia, and at the foot of the Kentei mountains, has been visited by a disastrous earthquake. An enormous ...

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  27. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The visiting directors of the McCulloch Coolgardie Prospecting and Mining Company wired under date Coolgardie, January 14:—"Examined the McCulloch Company's leases ...

    Article : 117 words
  28. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Probate was granted to-day to the will of Monsignor Dillon, late of St. Augustine's Catholic Church, Balmain. He leaves £1,000 for founding au Australian ...

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  29. EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYED. LAWLESSNESS IN CADIZ.

    A number of laborers in Cadiz, who nave been reduced to a state of starvation by the scarcity of work, have supplied themselves with arms and are pillaging ...

    Article : 102 words
  30. DEPUTATION OF SYDNEY IRON-WORKERS.

    A deputation from the ironworkers' societies waited on the Minister of Works to-day to ask if the Government could do anything to push on with public works in ...

    Article : 171 words
  31. QUEENSLAND.

    The sugar exported from the colony for the season thus far amounts to 49,105 tons. ...

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  32. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    REDCASTLE, January 13.—"Winze in 350-ft. crosscut cast bunk 7 ft., total, 24 ft. 6 in.; lode much disturbed aud broken, due to pug vein again cutting through reef as in No. 4 crosscut. This second crossing of ...

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  33. NEW ZEALAND.

    A boy, aged 7, at Christchurch, was choked to-day by a plumstone. His mother was unable to remove it, and he died before the doctor came. ...

    Article : 528 words
  34. COUNTRY COURTS.

    Great excitement was caused here to-day over the case against W. F. Campion for the larceny as a bailee of a cheque belonging to Dr. Nall. The bench was composed of Messrs. ...

    Article : 200 words
  35. MEDICAL CONGRESS IN ROME.

    Dr. Edwin M. James, surgeon, of Spring - street, Melbourne, has been appointed to represent the Victorian Medical Society at the congress to be ...

    Article : 36 words
  36. SAD BATHING FATALITY.

    A sad bathing fatality occurred at the Mordialloc baths yesterday afternoon. Miss Lucy Evylin Warn, aged 17 years, accompanied by her sister and a girl ...

    Article : 155 words
  37. AUSTRALIAN MUTTON.

    The condition of the mutton shipped by the steamer Port Victor, which sailed from Newcastle on October 19 and which arrived in London on January 4, has ...

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  38. ALLEGED GOLD FIND ATNACKRA.

    A reported find of gold at Nackra is creating Borne attention here. ...

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  39. THE MACCLESFIELD CENTENARIAN.

    Mrs. J. Mott, senior, celebrated her birthday anniversary last week, when she reached the age of 104 yean (says the Southern Argus of January 18). Friends and relatives paid ...

    Article : 150 words
  40. BRITISH BROKEN HILLS.

    A special meeting of the shareholders in the British Broken Hill Company was held to-day for the purpose of considering the resolutions submitted by Mr. W. ...

    Article : 112 words
  41. CYCLING.

    The handicaps for the Southern Districts Road Race, to be ran on January 27, have been fixed by the handicappers, Messrs. H. Bath, C. H. Wildy, and J. Wark. The course will be ...

    Article : 254 words
  42. A SUICIDE AT CARLTON.

    William H. Riggs, an ex-sergeant of the police force, committed suicide last night by shooting himself at the Mount Pleasant Hotel in Carlton. He wrote to ...

    Article : 66 words
  43. ACCIDENT AT MOUNT GAMBIER.

    The Border Watch says:—On Tuesday afternoon the Rev. T. Worthington, M.A., of Christ Church, Mount Gambier was driving through the town, accompanied ...

    Article : 139 words
  44. TEE APITE STATION POISONING CASES.

    Details relative to the poisoning cases at Apite station in the Hawke's Bay district show that nine persons suffered. All, however, recovered. It is supposed ...

    Article : 48 words
  45. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    The Privy Council have allowed costs to the appellant in the West Australian appeal case of Jones against Stone. ...

    Article : 26 words
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