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  2. LATE EDITION.

    Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, late Speaker of the-Victorian Legislative Assembly, who is on a visit to Europe, is at present staying in Paris. ...

    Article : 118 words
  3. Country News.

    The weather has been very unsettled for some time, and a good fall of rain is anxiously looked for. On Thursday a thunderstorm passed over Yarrowie, accompanied with a very heavy shower ...

    Article : 409 words
  4. CLINTON, APRIL 16.

    There were very heavy rains here yesterday, which seem to have put the farmers in high spirits. Sowing will be general ia a few days.— The people of Clinton are very much pleased ...

    Article : 71 words
  5. CURRAMULKA, APRIL 20.

    The farmers are all busy pleughing, and as there is a considerable quantity of land in stubble it will no doubt take them to the end of June to finish.—I am sorry to have to report ...

    Article : 203 words
  6. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A considerable impetus has been given to the sandalwood trade owing to the rise in the market. The last shipment of horses to Calcutt ...

    Article : 135 words
  7. ELLISTON, APRIL 15.

    We were favored last night with about nine hours' rain, and there have been several showers to-day. Sowing is being actively proceeded with.—Our races took place on the 7th and 8th, ...

    Article : 68 words
  8. THE NEW IMPERIAL PREMIER.

    It is understood that when Earl Beaconsfield resigned he advised Her Majesty to send for the Marquis of Hartington. It is at any rate now officially announced that, ...

    Article : 216 words
  9. SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 words
  10. GLADSTONE, APRIL 19.

    On Tuesday last two gentlemen returning from an auction sale at Georgetown met with what might have proved a sad accident. On nearing the township they attempted to light ...

    Article : 387 words
  11. TASMANIA.

    The Chief Secretary has received a telegram from London stating that Captain Geo. Strahan, R.A., C.M.G., the Governor of the Windward Islands, has been appointed Governor of this ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. AUBURN, April 17.

    The recent rains have enabled the farmers to push on vigorously with ploughing, and an improvement is noticeable in the growing feed for cattle.—Mr. R. Edwards, our enterprising ...

    Article : 270 words
  13. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    An important rush has set in at a place seven miles up the Margaret River. Four hundred Chinese are on the ground. Joseph Lorrence has crushed thirty tons of ...

    Article : 99 words
  14. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    The Hon. T. Playford and Mr. W.G. Goyder the South Australian Commissioner at Crown Lands aud Surveyor-General, have arrived here on their way to the north-eastern portion of ...

    Article : 589 words
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    On Friday morning a deputation from Narracoorte waited on the Minister of Education with reference to the telegraphic accommodation in that township. ...

    Article : 801 words
  16. GOVERNORSHIP OF TASMANIA.

    Major George C. Strahan, R.A., C.M.G. who has been Governor of the Windwar Islands since 1876, has been appointed Governor of Tasmania, in succession to ...

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  17. BAROOTA. APRIL 14.

    We had a nice shower of rain this morning. One-third of toe crops are already sown in this hundred. The acreage under wheat this year will be 50 per cent, more than last year. ...

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  18. HALLETT, APRIL 21.

    Hallett has been pretty lively since Messrs. Hill & Co. have been running in opposition to Messrs. J. G. Terry & Co., the mail contractors. The fare to Jamestown is now only 1s. Great ...

    Article : 237 words
  19. BULL'S CREEK, APRIL 21.

    We have had two good falls of rain within a week, and we will have some good feel for the winter, especially if frosts keep away.—A few farmers who saved their crops fer wheat last ...

    Article : 97 words
  20. GOVERNORSHIP OF THE WINDWARD ISLANDS.

    Sir Henry Ernest Bulwer, K.C.M.G., who recently resigned his appointment as Lieutenant-Governor of Natal, will succeed Major Strahan as Governor of the ...

    Article : 38 words
  21. CLARE, APRIL 20.

    Since the race week Clare has been unusually quiet, if I except the excitement consequent upon the return of the victorious cricketers from their Adelaide tour and the formation of a ...

    Article : 479 words
  22. SPECIAL SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

    The E. M. Young, barque, from Melbourne, included in our London list of arrivals of April 20, 'should have been given as arrived at Boston. ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. COURSING IN VICTORIA.

    The meeting of the Australian Coursing Club commenced to-day "at" Werribee. The weather was fine and the attendance good. For the St Leger Stakes fifty-six puppies were entered, and ...

    Article : 103 words
  24. KINGSTON, APRIL 20.

    The weather here during the last few days has been almost like summer, but now we have a breeze from the north, with a cloudy sky and every appearance of rain.—Our pier has now ...

    Article : 263 words
  25. [REUTERS TELEGRAMS.]

    It is officially announced that Lord Beaconsfield had an audience of the Queen to-day, when he formally tendered to Her Majesty the resignation of himself and ...

    Article : 175 words
  26. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A ballot is being taken by the Newcastle coal miners to decide whether or not they will accept the reduced terms offered by the associated masters. The returns already to hand show a ...

    Article : 578 words
  27. KOOLYWURTLE, APRIL 21.

    We have had, with but little intermission, twelve hours steady rain, and there is every appearance of its continuing. As far as the season has advanced it has been most favorable for ...

    Article : 179 words
  28. THE GUMERACHA ELECTION.

    The nominations to fill the vacancy in the representation of the district of Gumeracha in the House of Assembly, caused by the resignation of Mr. Ward, took place here to-day. ...

    Article : 93 words
  29. CLARENDON, APRIL 20.

    Since my last we have been favored with another splendid fall of rain. Last Thursday afternoon about 1.100 fell, causing the feed to grow rapidly again.—The fruits of the season ...

    Article : 187 words
  30. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Scarlet fever is reported to have broken out in connection with measles and diphtheria, and there are no signs of the abatement of those diseases. The Health Act is being strictly ...

    Article : 809 words
  31. WEATHER TELEGRAMS.

    A good deal of rain has fallen during the last twenty-four hours, and it is raining steadily now, with every appearance of continuing. Mount Gambier, April 22. ...

    Article : 316 words
  32. KOORINGA, APRIL 21.

    It is with regret that I have to record the death of Mr. Thos. Hoaking, an old and much-respected resident of this place, which took place on Sunday morning last. His illnessonly ...

    Article : 149 words
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