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  2. THE GOLD FIND AT GUMERACHA.

    During the last few days large numbers of men have arrived at Dead-Horse Gully on the gold rush. Now nearly 100 men are working in the gully around Mount ...

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  3. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The vital statistics for Melbourne and suburbs for the year 1842 appear to—night. The Gazette estimated that the population of the district having a ...

    Article : 90 words
  4. PROVINCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The vexed question of Martin & Co.'s creek overflowing the township will probably be settled. Mr. Martin has consented to allow the Corporation to enter the premises and ...

    Article : 135 words
  5. MR. G. A. SALA IN SYDNEY.

    The steamship Australia, which arrived in Sydney from San Francisco late on Thursday night, brought to our shores Mr. George Augustus Sala, who by the force of uncommon ...

    Article : 451 words
  6. ANGLO-COLONIAL GOSSIP.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Cameron has determined not to go to South Australia as your Commandant. As far as I understand the hitch has arisen over the expenses of going ...

    Article : 2,612 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Hon. F. A. Wright, Minister of Works, returned from Melbourne yesterday by mail train, the Government of Victoria having placed a carriage at his disposal throughout ...

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  8. PORT AUGUSTA, March 13.

    At the Insolvency Court to-day Alfred Schultze, of Eurilpa, mason, was awarded a first-class certificate. Arrived-Barque Jane Porter, to load wheat ...

    Article : 92 words
  9. AMUSEMENTS.

    "Bobadil" was repeated at the Theatre Royal on Friday evening before a good house. The audience ware apparently well satisfied with the performance. ...

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  10. THE GLASSBLOWERS.

    Professor Woodroffe gave an exhibition of glassblowing before a moderato audience on Friday evening. A matinee will be given this afternoon at 2,30 p.m., when every child ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. MALLALA, March 13.

    Our local mill presents a busy scene, large quantities of wheat coming in daily. The concert held after laying the Institute stone very successful. ...

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  12. PORT ADELAIDE TOWN HALL.

    "H.M.S. Pinafore" was performed for the third time at the Port Town Hall by Mr. T. W. Lyons's Amateur Company before a full house on Friday evening. The original cast ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. MOUNT GAMBIER, March 13.

    The Hon. W. B. Rounsevell (Treasurer) arrived here from Victoria this afternoon. He leave to-morrow for Penola and Narracoorte, and hopes to reach overland on ...

    Article : 59 words
  14. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government nave made arrangements with Messrs. George Bashford & Co. to construct a railway from Stanthorpe to the Border for £140,886, or about £7,680 per ...

    Article : 130 words
  15. JAMESTOWN, March 13.

    A banquet was given to Mr. George Lloyd, the President of the Belalie Agricultural Society, who 13 leaving the district, at the Globe Hotel last night. Forty gentlemen sat ...

    Article : 68 words
  16. ROTUNDA CONCERT.

    The weekly concert by the Military Band took place at the Rotunda on Tuesday evening. "The programme carried out was a very attractive one, and included that pretty ...

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  17. PORT PIRIE, March 13.

    Mr. Gray {the Mayor) acted as Returning Officer at the poll to-day on the water ques-tion, and adhered to his ruling of allowing one vote to each ratepaver. Messrs. Geddes ...

    Article : 178 words
  18. PRESENTATION TO MR. J. W. COLTON.

    On Friday afternoon, March 13, the committee of the South Australian Cricketing Association met at the Prince Alfred Hotel to bid farewell to Mr. J. W. Coltop one of ...

    Article : 572 words
  19. AUSTRALIA AND HER VOLUNTEERS.

    "Now, Mr. Sala, I want to ask you what you think of our seeking to share in the wars of the mother-country?" "What do I think of it?" replied he. "It is a noble ...

    Article : 518 words
  20. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Fleetwing, from Samoa, bringsnewsthat several principal chiefs are ready to come to New Zealand, the Parliament having passed an Act declaring Samoa annexed to ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. THE OBJECT OF HIS VISIT.

    "Yes; I am on a lecturing tour, said he, in reply to a question. "But that is not all, I want to find out something about the physical aspect of ...

    Article : 210 words
  22. TASMANIA.

    The Government propose to form a force of volunteers and qualified officers, and it is expected that a good body of men will be obtained. ...

    Article : 137 words
  23. WALLAROO, March 13.

    A serious accident happened at Kadina to-day. An old and respected resident of Wallaroo, Mr. Charles Coltman, sen., was driving to Kadina in a light spring-dray. ...

    Article : 311 words
  24. THE VOYAGE OUT.

    "And how did you enjoy your voyage?" queried Mr. Sala's visitor. " Oh, wonderfully well. We had a charming trip from San "Francisco, and I cannot ...

    Article : 729 words
  25. THE TIMES ON THE COLONIAL RELATIONS.

    Mr. Dalley has received the following cablegram from the Agent-General:—"London, March 12. The Times in a leader to-day, of the offer of the troops, says that ...

    Article : 114 words
  26. THE TAXATION ACT IN THE COUNTRY.

    An adjourned meeting to consider the taxation scheme was held at the Koolunga Hotel this afternoon. Mr. R. H. Buchanan was Chairman. Although a good number ...

    Article : 122 words
  27. LIFE-SAVING APPARATUS ON PLEASURE STEAMERS.

    The Steam Navigation Board have received a report from Mr. Douglas Elder, their Surveyor, as to the equipment with life-saving apparatus of pleasure steamers ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. SIR JULIUS VOGEL ON THE SOUDAN CONTINGENT AND COLONIAL DEFENCES.

    Sir'Julius'Yogel was banquetted at Christchurch last night. Regarding the sending of volunteers to the Soudan, he said the circumstances of New Zealand and New South ...

    Article : 159 words
  29. FALL OF KHARTOUM.

    According to despatches received at the War Office on February 5 from Lord Wolseley Khartoum has fallen into the hands of the Mahdi, and of the fate of its ...

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  30. S.A. RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    The monthly meeting of the Council of the S.A. Rifle Association was held in the Council-room, Military Club, on Thursday afternoon, March 12. There were present ...

    Article : 606 words
  31. THE ODDFELLOWS ORDER VICTORIA.

    The Annual Movable Committee, Manchester Unity, of the Oddfellows Order, continued their sittings to-day. In dealing with the financial condition of the Order, it was ...

    Article : 127 words
  32. IMPERIAL FEDERATION AND THE COLONIAL OFFICE.

    "What do I think of the possibility of Imperial federation? Well, you can hardly expect me to reply to such a question without a previous acquaintance with the colonies and ...

    Article : 130 words
  33. MEETING AT CALTOWIE.

    A public meeting was held at the Institute Hall this evening to consider the present Taxation Act. Mr. A. McCallum, J.P., occupied the chair, Mr.J. Dixon ...

    Article : 146 words
  34. SPORTING.

    It is announced by advertisement that grey-hound owners who wish to join the South Australian Coursing Club and run their dogs at the opening meeting on Hindmarsh Island ...

    Article : 91 words
  35. THE RECENT COLLISION IN SYDNEY.

    An adjourned enquiry in to the circumstances connected with the deaths of Margaret Capel and Maria Sessle, the victims of the collision between the steamers ...

    Article : 172 words
  36. THE FATE OF THE ENGLISH GOVERNMENT.

    "What chance do I think the Glad­stone Government have of weathering the next election? My idea ia that the public at large are so disgusted about the ...

    Article : 533 words
  37. FIRE AT WILD-HORSE PLAINS.

    This morning about 1 o'clock a fire started in the back premises of the store, whilst strong wind was blowing from the west. Mr Lyons, the storekeeper, was in Adelaide, and ...

    Article : 208 words
  38. MELBOURNE SPORTING NEWS.

    The following have been accepted for the Elsternwick Park Cup:—Grace Darling, The Ghost, Ironmaster, Amelia Victoria, Meteor, Alphabet, Lavington, Salvo, The Bohemian ...

    Article : 41 words
  39. THE GOULBURN AUTUMN RACE MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 339 words
  40. MESSRS. GEORGE ROBERTSON AND COMPANY, LIMITED.

    A meeting of the shareholders of Messrs. George Robertson & Company, Limited, book-sellers and stationers, was held to-day to consider the proposal to voluntarily wind up ...

    Article : 171 words
  41. MR. CALDWELL AT MAITLAND.

    Mr. [?] Caldwell, M.P., addressed a large gathering of electors at the Institute last evening. Mr. J. O. Tiddy presided, Mr. Caldwell briefly referred to his [?] ...

    Article : 193 words
  42. ENGLAND AND RUSSIA.

    "Russian designs? No; I cannot tell you my views about Russian policy." "Why not?" "Because in my first lecture to be delivered in Melbourne, I am going to dea ...

    Article : 469 words
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