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  2. THE WESTERN GOLD FIELDS.

    A correspondent of our Mudgee contemporary writes as follows:— Being an advocate for the welfare and advancement of our mining community, as I am in receipt of your paper, ...

    Article : 432 words
  3. THE FLOOD AT THE WOLLOMBI.

    A correspondent sends us the following brief note of the losses by the flood at Yengo Creek, Wollombi. "Great destruction occurred here by the flood to both grain and fencing. Edward Readen lost a great deal of ...

    Article : 98 words
  4. THE FLOOD RELIEF COMMITTEE.

    A meeting of the Flood Relief Committee was held at the School of Arts, on Thursday afternoon. Mr. P. Green in the chair. The minutes of the previous meeting were read, and ...

    Article : 535 words
  5. MUDGEE.

    MECHANICS' INSTITUTE.—It is with the utmost pleasure that we announce that the temporary reading rooms of the Mechanics' Institute are now open for the use of the members. From the fact that only three ...

    Article : 673 words
  6. NEWCASTLE.

    CORONER'S INQUEST.—On the 12th instant an inquest was held at Raymond Terrace, before R. C. Knaggs, Esq., coroner of the district, on the body of a child named Daniel Sullivan, aged four years. Cornelius ...

    Article : 973 words
  7. ST. PAUL'S CHURCH.

    The building of the new church of Saint Paul's, West Maitland, had so far progressed up to the time of the floods that the basement course was finished, the greater part of the stone was chiselled, ...

    Article : 326 words
  8. NEW ZEALAND.

    WE copy the following from the Southern Cross, July 21:— Yesterday a quantity of gold, mainly in quartz, obtained at Coromandel, was brought to our office for ...

    Article : 318 words
  9. SUICIDE OF THE NOTORIOUS CAPTAIN MELVILLE.

    This notorious criminal committed suicide on Wednesday morning last by strangling himself in his cell with a handkerchief! It may be remembered that a short time since Melville committed a violent attack ...

    Article : 2,289 words
  10. BATHURST.

    We copy the following from the Free Press of Wednesday:— THE WEATHER.—Since the late floods, the weather has been remarkably fine—the nights frosty and the ...

    Article : 549 words
  11. VICTORIA.

    WE rare in receipt of Melbourne papers to the 13th instant. On the 13th, the House of Assembly went into committee on the Crown Lands Bill, and several clauses ...

    Article : 1,435 words
  12. MOSSES.

    No spot is too desolate, none too sterile, for mosses to inhabit and enliven. From Spitzbergen to the islands on the Antartic Ocean, along the sides of lofty mountains, in the most exposed situations, couching ...

    Article : 354 words
  13. MAITLAND.

    A meeting of those favourable to the formation of a primary school for the parish of St. Paul's, West Maitland, was convened by advertisement, and held on Thursday evening, at the Waterloo Hotel. Mr. B. Lee ...

    Article : 647 words
  14. TASMANIA.

    By way of Melbourne we have news from Launceston to the 8th, and from Hobart Town to the 10th instant. A new coal mine has been discovered at Newtown. ...

    Article : 1,289 words
  15. ORANGE.

    On Monday, the 3rd instant, Thomas Dalton and Henry Curran appeared before our Bench on remand. Joseph Aaron, junior, on oath, said: I am a gold buyer; I buy extensively; bought some gold from the ...

    Article : 558 words
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