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  2. NANTA WARRA, AUGUST 12.

    The props have grown daring these last eight days more than they grew all last month, and every kind of vegetation is shooting fast. Owing to the shortness of feed and the rather wet ...

    Article : 43 words
  3. GLADSTONE, AUGUST 12.

    Oar " boys" have again been defeated. In a football match which took place on Wednesday last between the Gladstone and Port Pirie Clubs, on the grounds of the former, the latter Club ...

    Article : 249 words
  4. LATE EDITION.

    The present cash quotations for copper are £61 to £63. At the-wool sales to-day 8,864 bales were offered. Port Phillip, New Zealand, and ...

    Article : 337 words
  5. PALMER, AUGUST 4.

    Since my last we have had some nice showers of lain. There has been a few sharp frosts. The cropsare growing well; bat feed is very backward. The frosts appear to have kept it from growing. ...

    Article : 93 words
  6. ROCHESTER, AUGUST 12.

    For several days past we have experienced very rough cold weather. The continual showers of rain have made fallowing difficult, the ground eing too wet.—The contractor for making the ...

    Article : 64 words
  7. SNOWTOWN, AUGUST 12.

    Since my last letter our township has made great progress. Although it was only sold last January we have already three general stores completed, and a baker's and greengrocer's in ...

    Article : 200 words
  8. QUEENSLAND.

    The R.M.S. Ocean arrived yesterday. She left Hongkong on July 20, and Port Darwin on August 6. She experienced fine weather except on July 21, when she passed through ...

    Article : 102 words
  9. GULNARE SOUTH, AUGUST 5.

    We are experiencing some splendid weather. The crops are looking excellent so far, and I am happy to state that we were favored with three or four hours rain last night, so we are not ...

    Article : 93 words
  10. KOOLUNGA, AUGUST 12.

    The farmers are expecting great things from the coming harvest. I have not yet heard one complaining of the prospects. — A general feeling of regret is felt at the sudden removal of our ...

    Article : 139 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The whole of the collieries at Newcastle stopped work to-day, and numbers of colliers attended the aggregate meeting at Griffith's Flat, Lambton, to consider the ...

    Article : 950 words
  12. VICTORIA COURSING CLUB.

    The Victoria Racing Club meeting took place at Sunbury to-day. There was excellent sport. Eleven courses were run for the Vice-Presidents Plate. The South Australian dog Rondelitia ran ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Legislative Council is still sitting. The newly-appointed members are more in accord and business is progressing. The Government policy for the past year as to ...

    Article : 125 words
  14. TELOWIE, AUGUST 5.

    The young men of this place gave the first public tea meeting which has been held in this hundred on Friday, August 1, in the school-room. At the meeting afterwards the room was ...

    Article : 412 words
  15. LAURA, AUGUST 12.

    Opinions are frequently exchanged as to the probability or otherwise of the Government endeavoring to get the railway made from the Port Pirie line through Laura, and thence north-wards, as petitioned for by so large a number ...

    Article : 406 words
  16. CHINA AND THE EAST.

    Thirteen prisoners, who were charged with murder and delivered by the Hongkong authorities to the Chinese, were executed at Canton, on their own confession ...

    Article : 112 words
  17. Country News.

    The crops around here are nourishing admirably, and the present prospects indicate a cheerful future.—It is hoped that the construction of the police cells here will be proceeded ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.]

    Numerous incendiary fires have occurre in various parts of Spain. At one fire forty houses were destroyed and thirty-four persons killed. ...

    Article : 142 words
  19. SPECIAL SHIPPING TELEGRAM.

    Sailed—July 9, Salamis, ship, for Melbourne; July 11, Moorburg, schooner, for Melbourne; July 12, Undaunted, brig, for Melbourne, and E. M. Young, barque, for ...

    Article : 45 words
  20. BLACK SPRINGS, August 12.

    The weather still continues wet and cold, and on Wednesday last a small quantity of snow fell.—The crops and grass are not growing so fast as might be wished, owing to the coldness ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. TOWITTA, MURRAY FLATS. AUG. 13.

    The weather lately has been very changeable, one day fine and warm, the next cold and wet, with an occasional slight frost at night. The season taken altogether is a splendid one; the ...

    Article : 198 words
  22. STICKING UP A BANK AT LANCEFIELD.

    The Commercial Bank at Laucefield was stuck up at a quarter-past 10 o'clock this morning, it is supposed by the two Kellys. The gang took £500 and gagged the ...

    Article : 197 words
  23. BLINMAN, AUGUST 11.

    Business is dull.—We have hadoccasional light showers throughout the last fortnight, with some very cold weather. Oh Wednesday last two showers of sleet and snow fell sufficient to ...

    Article : 60 words
  24. MANOORA, AUGUST 13.

    Our little township has for a long time been neglected, and people have been either too dull or too quiet to give it publicity in your weekly news.— A mill would be a great boon. It would ...

    Article : 180 words
  25. CALTOWIE, AUGUST 7.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 316 words
  26. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    A football match played in the Botanic Gardens by means of the electric light last night was a great success. Additional carriages have been lighted ...

    Article : 539 words
  27. WARNERTOWN, AUGUST 7.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 449 words
  28. MYPONGA, AUGUST 8.

    The remains of Mr. Frederick G. Lemon were interred in the Bible Christian Chapel Cemetery on Friday, August 8. Deceased, who was 26 years of age, was the son of Mr. John Lemon. ...

    Article : 50 words
  29. LOCAL TELEGRAMS.

    Very heavy rains fell during past week. The shareholders in the proposed Flour Mill Company met last night, and farther adjourned. ...

    Article : 126 words
  30. NAIRNE, AUGUST 8.

    The sale of Mr. David Chapman's assigned state took place yesterday at the District Hotel, the land only being sold, and this realised [?]ery good prices indeed, considering the times. ...

    Article : 317 words
  31. DOWLINGVILLE, AUGUST 9.

    The foundation-stone of the new Wesleyan Chapel here was laid on Monday, the 4th. inst., by Mrs. Waterman, of Ardrossan. On the Sunday previous two sermons were preached ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. SPORTING NEWS.

    The August meeting of the Hawkesbury. Race Club commenced to-day. The weather was fine and there was a very large attendance. His Excellency Lord .Augustus Loftus and ...

    Article : 444 words
  33. EMU DOWNS, AUGUST 12.

    There has been plenty of rain in this part this, season so far, and there are grounds for expecting a good 'harvest, although the crops are rafcher backward. Feed is very scarce. There ...

    Article : 77 words
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