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  2. THE VICTORIAN NAVAL FORCES.

    Admiral Tryon has furnished a confidential report to the Government with respect to the proposed additions to the defences of the colony, and it has been referred to the ...

    Article : 461 words
  3. THE TEETULPA GOLDFIELD.

    The Commissioner of Lands has received the following message from Warden Hack, at Teetulpa:—"Brady's and Goslin's gullies are still yielding good results. At ...

    Article : 819 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At a meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council to-day, Alderman Reilly was elected mayor by 12 votes, against 11 recorded in favour of Alderman M. Harris. ...

    Article : 357 words
  5. THE WRECK OF THE CORANGAMITE.

    Mr. Kendall, the manager for Messrs. Huddart. Parker, and Co., has received the following telegram from Mr. Huddart, who arrived at the stranded steamer Corangamite ...

    Article : 170 words
  6. TERRIBLE DISASTER AT SEA. COLLISION BETWEEN TWO STEAMERS.

    News was received yesterday of another terrible disaster at sea following closely upon the stranding of the s.s. Corangamite. The loss of the Keilawarra swells a very long list ...

    Article : 2,178 words
  7. FLOODS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The present floods are higher than those of 1870. Hundreds of square miles are submerged. Mr. Regan, of Cooraboorama, states that the flood at Bland Creek is the biggest ...

    Article : 130 words
  8. PASTORIAL INTELLIGENCE. (BY TELEGRAPH FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.) VICTORIA.

    ECHUCA, DEC. 9.—Stock Movements.—400 sheep from M. D., Synnot, Wensley Chase, consigned to Ettershank, Eaglestone, and Mann, Sunbury; 226 cattle from Bomerah Station, Queensland, consigned ...

    Article : 103 words
  9. MUNICIPAL MEETING IN COLLINGWOOD.

    A largely-attended meeting of the ratepayers of Collingwood was held last night, in St. Philip's Hall, Mr. T. Daly in the chair, to hear Councillor Dwyer's reasons for ...

    Article : 358 words
  10. QUEENSLAND.

    The cutter Sarah, which was supposed to be lost, arrived at Rockhampton last night. She was 11 days out, having encountered bad weather, and lost her anchors. ...

    Article : 131 words
  11. LIST OF THE SAVED.

    Messrs. W. Howard Smith and Sons have received the following telegram from Captain Peggs, of the s.s. Australian. It is sent from Seal Rocks via Newcastle:— ...

    Article : 153 words
  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 words
  13. RECEPTION OF THE NEWS IN MELBOURNE.

    The news of the disaster produced a sensation in Melbourne, coming as it did only a few days after the stranding of the steamer Corangamite. The Keilawarra was owned by ...

    Article : 692 words
  14. QUEENSLAND.

    HUGHENDEN, DEC. 9.—Heavy and incessant rains have fallen since the 4th inst., over 6in. being registered. It is still raining. The Flinders is flooded, and all the mails are stopped. 120 points of rain fell ...

    Article : 358 words
  15. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Arrangements have just been made between the Railway departments of South Australia and Victoria and the contractors' agents, whereby excursion tickets will be ...

    Article : 114 words
  16. THE LOCALITY OF THE COLLISION.

    Going northward from Sydney a vessel passes successively Broken Bay, Fort Hunter, Port Stephens, Port Macquarie, Trial Bay, and Clarence Harbour. The collision took place ...

    Article : 531 words
  17. SANDHURST.

    A railway excursion train arrived from Daylesford, Kyneton, and Castlemaine to-day, bringing about 200 excursionists to the exhibition. ...

    Article : 208 words
  18. TASMANIA.

    Parliament has been prorogued until the 3rd of May. H.M.S. Opal arrived this morning from Sydney. ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. THE WEATHER.

    BRUTHEN, DEC. 9.—Over 7in. of rain has fallen since last Friday. The Tambo is up to 9ft. BACCHUS MARSH, DEC. 9.—260 points of rain fell yesterday. The rain will be vey beneficial on ...

    Article : 379 words
  20. VICTORIAN COMPANIES ON THE LONDON MARKET.

    The resolution of the Ballarat Stock Exchange, suggesting the appointment of a joint committee of members of the Ballarat, Sandhurst, and Melbourne Exchanges for the ...

    Article : 329 words
  21. THE SYDNEY BANK RATES.

    It is believed that in a few days the banks in this colony, will arrive at an agreement to reduce the rates of interest for deposits to 5, 4, and 3 per cent. for twelve, six, and three ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. LIST OF THE CREW OF THE KEILAWARRA.

    The following is a complete list of the[?]cre of the Keilawarra:—Nathan G. Buttrey, captain; James M'George, first mate; Peter O'Brien, second mate; Robert Grierson, third ...

    Article : 190 words
  23. THE MELBOURNE BENEVOLENT ASYLUM—CHRISTMAS APPEAL.

    Sir,—Yet another Christmas looming in the near distance, and another appeal to the tender-hearted on behalf of "the six hundred," whose claims to the notice and ...

    Article : 500 words
  24. THE NEW SOUTH WALES LAND LAWS.

    An influential meeting was held here last night to consider Mr. Copeland's Amending Land Bill in its relation to the western division of the colony, Mr. Harvey Patterson, of ...

    Article : 308 words
  25. LAW NOTICES (This Day).

    Re D. P. Laing, in the will of Geroge Palfrey, in the will of Ellas Pierce. IN CHAMBERS. His Honour Mr. Justice A'Beckett will take ...

    Article : 164 words
  26. STARTING OF THE YEA COMPANY'S BATTERY.

    The new machinery of the Yea Company was started to-day. A complete new winding, pumping, and crushing plant has been erected. The shaft has been sunk to a ...

    Article : 224 words
  27. DESCRIPTION OF THE KEILAWARRA.

    The steamer Keilawarra arrived in Melbourne on the 3rd February, 1879. She was the second of a number of screw steamers which were built at home to the order, and ...

    Article : 802 words
  28. LATEST PARTICULARS.

    Very little information is obtainable regarding the passengers whose lives have been lost by the disaster. Major M'Donald held a very high position in Sydney, and was widely ...

    Article : 754 words
  29. GOVERNMENT MINING SURVEYS AND PLANS.

    At the morning meeting of the Ballarat Stock Exchange to-day the chairman (Mr. E. Millard) acknowledged the receipt from the Mining department of plans of the ...

    Article : 194 words
  30. INQUEST.

    The death of Woo Ah Taup, a Chinese, whose body was found hanging by the neck at his house by the health officer and city surveyor, on Wednesday, whilst they were ...

    Article : 226 words
  31. LARCENY FROM A TILL.

    John Westgarth, an elderly man, was charged at the City Court on Thursday with having stolen £5 11s. from the till in the shop of Mr. Conrad Dihm, importer, 161 ...

    Article : 154 words
  32. MELBOURNE WOOL AND STATION PRODUCE REPORT.

    THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENC[?] Co. LIMITED report:—"At our sale to-day we offered 4,352 bales to an excellent muster of buyers, who competed freely for all lots, but at a reduction of 1d. ...

    Article : 172 words
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