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  2. Late American News.

    The following extracts are taken from the Californian papers:— THE LOS ANGELOS RIOTS. The grand jury J. J. Warman, foreman, which ...

    Article : 176 words
  3. NEW GUINEA.

    Now that the eyes of adventurous colonists are being turned in the direction of New Guinea, any information relating to it becomes of interest. The accounts published in geographies ...

    Article : 340 words
  4. Farming and Gardening.

    THE abundant growth of grass this season has brought with it a danger that must not be lost sight of ; it will be guessed that the bushfire is the farmers' imminent enemy. The five days of ...

    Article : 730 words
  5. Sporting.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 344 words
  6. THE CHICAGO FIRE.

    It appears that it will prove true after all that the great fire was caused by a kick of the historical cow of Mrs. O'Leary. A despatch dated Chicago, November 25th, states :—"The board ...

    Article : 143 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN STORIES

    "Well," I said, "you've had a pretty tidy to in since you came up to London." He said he wished he had never come, that he wished he had never seen me, that he was ...

    Article : 2,675 words
  8. GEELONG HANDICAP.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 420 words
  9. Tales, Sketches, &c.

    You who read these pages. You who turn your burning eyes upon these words—words that I trace—ah, heaven ! the thought maddens me ...

    Article : 1,167 words
  10. ROBBERIES IN SOUTH CAROLINA.

    A telegram from New York, November 27, says :— "A correspondent writes from Columbia (S.C.) that the debt of the state is over 15,000,000dol. The frauds alleged against some ...

    Article : 38 words
  11. REMARKABLE POISONING CASE.

    The trial of Mrs. Wharton, "the American Lucrezia Borgia," who is charged with poisoning General Ketcham, was proceeding at Baltimore. The following is a telegraphic summary of one ...

    Article : 254 words
  12. NOTES ON GARDENING.

    Bees having now swarmed frequently, new hives are easy to be obtained, and every gardener should have bees ; they form a great help to the household funds. Metheglin, for daily ...

    Article : 210 words
  13. CRICKET.

    There was a large muster of spectators on the East Melbourne ground on Saturday, to witness the continuation of this match. The E. M. innings closed for 141, but as there was still half ...

    Article : 195 words
  14. SNOW STORMS AND BIGAMY TRIALS AT UTAH.

    The following despatch was printed in the Herald, Salt Lake, November 27, from Cottonwood:— Since the last report the storms have not in ...

    Article : 457 words
  15. STATE OF THE MARKET.

    The Melbourne grain market is almost without alteration. Prices range from 5s. to 5s. 6d. per bushel for Victorian wheat, and very best Adelaide a few pence higher, 5s. 11d. being the ...

    Article : 171 words
  16. SWIMMING.

    There was a large attendance at Kenney's bathing-ship on Saturday to witness the swimming competition there. There were nine events, and nearly all were well contested. The 100 ...

    Article : 200 words
  17. Facetiæ.

    "WILLIE, WE HAVE MISSED YOU."—Miss Greenwich; "Glad to see you at last, sir. Plenty of hot-water sir" Mr. Gl-dst-ne: "My dear young Friend, pray don't talk to me of ...

    Article : 214 words
  18. BOWLING.

    A match at bowls was played on Saturday afternoon between the Melbourne and West Melbourne Bowling Clubs on the green of the latter. After two and a half hours' play West ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. OUR RAILWAYS.

    The weekly returns for the Victorian Railways, ending on the 11th January, show a total receipt of £11,665 13s. 7d., against £11,415 for the corresponding period last ...

    Article : 137 words
  20. PEDESTRIANISM.

    Several matches are on the tapis, in which Hewitt, Mahoney, and Harris (who announces his determination of retiring from the professional field), are freely mentioned as open to take part. ...

    Article : 151 words
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