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  2. THE WESTERN GOLDFIELDS.

    The diamond-drill on the Hampton Plains Estate continues to turn out a big flow of water, about 1,600 gallons per hour being produced without any appearance of ...

    Article : 274 words
  3. THE DACRE TRAGEDY.

    The painful tragedy last night, in which Mr. Arthur Dacre shot his wife, Miss Amy Roselle, said then committed suicide, has perfectly shocked the ...

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  4. VICTORIA.

    At a meeting of Cabinet to-night it was decided to cancel the contract for advertising on postcards and to refund the money paid for the right of ...

    Article : 238 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    There are not many old potatoes left in the district, and those that remain are stocks that could not be gold before, even at 10s. per ton, because of the limited demand. But after all ...

    Article : 1,977 words
  6. A STARVED INTELLECT.

    The Premier is an innovator. Of likes and dislikes he has an ample supply. These furnish him with suggestions for legislation. To harder-headed and more intellectual men ...

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  7. DEATH OF MR. J. W. GLEESON.

    Last Wednesday an old identity of Clare passed away in the person of Mr. J. W. Gleeson, who was accidentally drowned. In the early days of the colony, when the North ...

    Article : 587 words
  8. QUEENSLAND.

    The Government have decided to adopt the recommendation of the Meat and Dairy Board that for the year 1896 no meat and dairy tax shall be levied in the ...

    Article : 49 words
  9. THE LAW REFORM BILL.

    Sir—A wily Premier on the eve of elections is tickling the ears of the public with this Bill, the name of which ensures its unquestioned acceptance by the majority of our ...

    Article : 586 words
  10. CUE.

    The West Australian Mine, at Cuddingwarra has crushed 4 tons of picked ore for 144 oz. of gold. First-class miners are in great demand on ...

    Article : 312 words
  11. BROKEN HILL.

    In accordance with custom, Judge Gibson will be presented with a pair of white gloves on the opening of the District Court on Wednesday, as there are ...

    Article : 127 words
  12. THE WEATHER AND THE CROPS.

    Reaping operations are now general, and some splendid samples of wheat are coming in. The wheat is butter than it has been for years. Some of the best crops will go as ...

    Article : 473 words
  13. THE GOVERNORS SALARY REPEAL BILL.

    Sir—On Wednesday last in the Legislative Council I put certain questions in connection with the above Hill and its reservation, which were purposely questions of fact and of facts ...

    Article : 967 words
  14. THE RIVER DISTRICT.

    Light rains are reported to-day from several up-river stations. The river is steadying at Walgett, haying risen only 3 in. since Saturday, and being now 13 ...

    Article : 114 words
  15. PASSENGERS BY THE ORIZABA.

    The Orient Line R.M.S. Orizaba left Plymouth on October 10, and ia expected to arrive at Largs Bay on Tuesday next. The following is a list of the saloon passengers:— ...

    Article : 266 words
  16. THE BROKEN HILL BLASTING ACCIDENT.

    The inquest on the body of Charles Harreen, one of the victims of the blasting accident in the open cut at Block 11, was continued before Mr. Barnett ...

    Article : 182 words
  17. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—I have perused the provisions of the proposed Law Reform Bill, and can only point to ono possible improvement. The Attorney-General has overlooked the fact ...

    Article : 175 words
  18. PRESERVATION OF THE NATIVE FAUNA.

    Sir—In your leading article on the Zoological Gardens a suggestion is made that a part, of the National Park should be set apart for the preservation of representatives of our ...

    Article : 553 words
  19. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

    The ORIENT left Plymouth on November 16, outward bound. The OROYA left Suez on November 16, outward bound. ...

    Article : 234 words
  20. VICTORIAN RIFLE-SHOOTING

    The annual matches of the Victorian Rifle Association were begun to-day. The weather was pleasant, and the wind variable. Major Umphelby, shotting in ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—Mr. Kingston, speaking of this Bill, is reported to have said his action would interfere with the friendships of a lifetime. This is all bunkum—be hasn't got any. Years ago when ...

    Article : 235 words
  22. THE SYDNEY MEAT TRADE.

    At a meeting to-day of those interested in the meat trade of the city it was decided to support the action of the men in refusing to work for carcass butchers who ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. THE GUNNEDAH POISONING CASE.

    At Gunnedah today Frank Roberts was brought up on remand on a charge of attempted poisoning. Sergeant Borthistle having related the voluntary ...

    Article : 107 words
  24. DIPPING SHEEP FOR TICK.

    Before Dr. Altmann and Mr. Skinner, on the information of Inspector Morris. Joseph Le Brun, Manager for Mr. Andrew Tennant, was to-day fined £5 5s. and costs for not ...

    Article : 90 words
  25. INTERCOLONIAL LAWN TENNIS.

    The lawn tennis match between Victoria and New South Wales was concluded to-day in the presence of a large assemblage of spectators. The closeness of the paine and the ...

    Article : 250 words
  26. PRAYER AND NATURAL LAW.

    Sir—Your leader of Saturday was an admirable piece of special pleading for the section of scientists who condemn prayer for rain. You say truly enough that the phenomena of ...

    Article : 357 words
  27. THE WOOLLOOMOOLOO TRAGEDY.

    Thomas Meredith Sheridan and John Seawell were to-day charged with being concerned in the murder of Jessie Nicholls, whose body was found in a case ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. DEPUTATIONS.

    NEW MAILS ASKED FOR.—The residents of Tanunda and Mount Torrens, through the members for their respective districts, have asked the Minister of Education for better ...

    Article : 66 words
  29. THE LICENSED VICTUALLERS BILL.

    Sir—Will you allow me a little space to protest against the procrastination on the part of the Legislative Council in respect to the above measure? I think the Bill is an ...

    Article : 157 words
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