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  2. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1861.

    In the Legislative Council yesterday, Mr. A'BECKETT stated at length the circumstances and reservations under which he had consented to take a seat in the Cabinet, and ...

    Article : 4,946 words
  3. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    Work not having been generally resumed on the diggings last week, our mining news is still meagre and comparatively unimportant, Very many of the crushing mills were idle, their owners, and ...

    Article : 1,955 words
  4. THE GAZETTE.

    The following announcements appeared in the Gazette of yesterday:— THE BRITISH SYRIAN RELIEF FUND. A variety of papers on this subject are ...

    Article : 1,086 words
  5. BARBOUR COMMISSION.

    The following report from the commission appointed to inquire into the subject of a river and harbour commission was laid upon the table of the Legislative Assembly yesterday:— ...

    Article : 2,422 words
  6. PARLIAMENTARY BUSINESS.

    1. Mr. Woods: To ask the hon, the Commissioner of Lands and Survey— If there is any objection to lay on the table of the House papers contained in the notice of motion by ...

    Article : 884 words
  7. CRICKET.

    A match between the Melbourne Cricket Club and Williamtown Cricket Club took place at Williamstown on Saturday, January 5. The M.C.C. having won the toss, went to the wickets, ...

    Article : 216 words
  8. THE SOLAR ECLIPSE.

    Sir,—As no doubt some of your readers will be looking for information respecting the eclipse of the sun which will happen near noon of Friday next, the 11th inst., I send you the following ...

    Article : 329 words
  9. POLICE.

    DRUNKENNESS.—The following persons were fined 5s. each:—Louisa Brooks, Thos. Keogh, Bernard M'Donald, Jane Fleming, Cornelius M'Carthy, George O'Donnell, and Wilson Burns. ...

    Article : 707 words
  10. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Robert English, late miner, Ballarat. Causes of insolvency—Losses in mining speculations, &c. Debts, £433 12s. 8d.; assets, £5; deficiency, £428 12s. 8d. Mr. Laing, official ...

    Article : 159 words
  11. COURT OF MINES, ST. ANDREW'S.

    Sir,—1 see by your paper of this day that a judgement of mine in the Court of Mines, of St. Andrew's, has been made the subject of review by a deputation before the hon, the ...

    Article : 591 words
  12. DAYS OF GRACE ON POLICIES OF INSURANCE.

    Sir,—It is of the utmost importance to a commercial community like ours, as well as to the public generally, that they should not be misled or cajoled into fancied security, either by ...

    Article : 507 words
  13. GEELONG.

    Yesterday being the day fixed for the annual examination of the Orphan School children, the majority of these were brought into the Mechanics Institute, and there examined in the ...

    Article : 489 words
  14. TELEGRAPHIC DESPATCH.

    A cheque for £200, stolen with other property a short time ago from Cubit, news-agent, has been cashed at a clothier's by a man supposed to be named Conquest, formerly sub-editor of the ...

    Article : 190 words
  15. FROM BAD TO WORSE.

    Sir,—Some time ago I purchased of Government an allotment of land, described as "No. 19, section 15, township of Northcote," and I have erected thereon a small cottage. ...

    Article : 192 words
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