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  2. Opening of the Boort Railway.

    As mentioned in our last issue, a special train left Sandhurst for Boort on Friday to convey visitors to the opening celebration of the line to Boort, which took place at ...

    Article : 830 words
  3. EUROPEAN TELEGRAMS.

    The Board of Trade will hold an enquiry on Friday into the circumstances of the recent collision in the English channel. Mr R. Murray Smith, the Agent-General ...

    Article : 804 words
  4. SELECT POETRY

    The following lines appeared in the London Times on the twenty-fourth October, 1854, a few days after the above took place:— 'Thou till now ungraced in story, ...

    Article : 287 words
  5. ADVENTURES OF THREE YOUNG LADIES

    They had discovered the body of their comrade lying in the dry ditch below. The captain shuddered at his fearful escape and resigned himself to remain where he was ...

    Article : 1,423 words
  6. DESCRIPTION OF THE LINE.

    The contractors for the extension opened yesterday were Messrs Leslie and Co, the amount of their tender being £30,000 12s. The line was given over on Thursday to ...

    Article : 265 words
  7. THE MACEDON TRAGEDY.

    Mr Candler, coroner, went to Mount Macedon Thursday, says the 'Telegraph,' and resumed the inquest upon the body of the woman Jane Willey who was found ...

    Article : 345 words
  8. THE TICHBORNE CASE AGAIN

    When Mr. Gordan Duncan, a most respectable resident of Benalla, was recently in Sydney he had a wish to interview the lunatic, Crasswell, who is now ...

    Article : 279 words
  9. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    No grain arrived by [?]eam today. Hay was moderately represented at late rates. No change of quotation has to be reported. Messrs Boobier and Charlesworth record no ...

    Article : 263 words
  10. A Costly Undertaking.

    The Commissioner of Public Works has received a communication from the City Corporation of Melbourne offering to contribute a sum of £4000 towards the ...

    Article : 230 words
  11. GEELONG STOCK REPORT.

    Messrs Synnot, Everingham and Co, report for the week:—Fat Cattle—A full market; the majority were medium quality, with a few prime. Our sales were for Messrs ...

    Article : 329 words
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    The Government has arranged that the address in reply to his Excellency's speech on the opening of Parliament shall be moved in the Legislative ...

    Article : 377 words
  13. Average Duration of Human Life.

    The average length of life is about twenty eight years. One quarter die previous to the age of seven, one half before reaching seventeen. Only one of every ...

    Article : 207 words
  14. THE BANQUET.

    About five o'clock the banquet to celebrate the auspicious event was held in Rumble large grain enclosure, which had been gaily and effectively decorated ...

    Article : 1,722 words
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    The Treasurer of New Zealand in his budget speech in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, stated that the receipts for the past year were £3,957,000, and the expenditure ...

    Article : 295 words
  16. SANDHURST FRUIT AND VEGETABLE MARKET.

    Owing to the wet weather the supply this morning was limited, and in consequence an early clearance was made. Prices are as follows:—Apples 1¾d to 2½d per lb; ...

    Article : 192 words
  17. THE STAWELL QUARRIES.

    The Melbourne correspondent of the 'M. A. Mail' writing Thursday, says:— Although the report of the masons, who examined the Stawell stone, is not exactly ...

    Article : 169 words
  18. FARM AND DAIRY PRODUCE.

    Messrs James Andrew and Co. report:— The diary produce market on Thursday was largely supplied with fresh butter. All to hand cleared. The market was very dragging. ...

    Article : 400 words
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