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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES AND QUEENS-

    The financial statement of the Tongan district, which was laid before the Wesleyan Conference to-day, showed a deficiency of £2,000. A subscription-list to defray this amount was ...

    Article : 92 words
  3. The Week.

    Mr. R.D. Beresford, formerly Grown prosecutor in the Northern Territory, has returned to Adelaide from Port Darwin. The Hon. A. Hay, M.L.C., with Mrs. Hay ...

    Article : 10,702 words
  4. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    In connection with the Goburg tragedy warrants have been issued for the arrest of the three girls Hampton on a charge of wilful murder of their sister. It is expected ...

    Article : 963 words
  5. DROWNED IN A TANK.

    A case of supposed suicide occurred to-day. It appears that early this morning Mrs. Daniel Jane was discovered drowned in a tank on her premises, Wallaroo Mines. The deceased had ...

    Article : 68 words
  6. THE MELBOURNE WHARF LABORERS' STRIKE.

    The first meeting of the board of conciliation appointed to deal with the wharf laborers' strike was held this evening in the Trades Hall. Professor Kernot presided, and Messrs. ...

    Article : 113 words
  7. FIRE AT SOLOMONTOWN.

    A suspicions fire took place in an unoccupied store at Solomontown at 7 o'clock this morning. The place was owned and formerly occupied by Mr. Kain, was afterwards occupied by ...

    Article : 144 words
  8. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Feilung, steamer, arrived yesterday from China, and left at noon today with the following passengers: — Mr. Fallwood, for Thursday Island; Messrs. J. D. McDonald ...

    Article : 88 words
  9. TYPHOID FEVER IN MELBOURNE.

    The committee appointed by the Central Board of Health to consider the spread of typhoid fever in Melbourne and suburbs sat to-day. It was unanimously the decision of ...

    Article : 103 words
  10. SUICIDE AT NARRACOORTE.

    An inquest was held at the Courthouse to-day, on the body of a man, aged 50, named Wm. Bird, who was found dead yesterday afternoon in a waterhole, near Warrattenbullie ...

    Article : 92 words
  11. DESPERATE FIGHT BETWEEN A LADY AND A BLACKFELLOW.

    A most determined attempt to murder Mrs. Finnucane, the wife of the chief clerk of the Queensland Police Department, residing at Cleveland, twenty miles from Brisbane, was ...

    Article : 213 words
  12. THE VICTORIAN LOAN.

    The Premier has received the following cable from the Agent-General with reference to the million and a half 4 per cent, loan:—"Loan unprecedented success. Total tenders received ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. FALL OF AN AEROLITE.

    While Captain Cassidy, of the ship Greta, was on deck last Sunday in the gulf, nine miles from land, he observed a small supposed aerolite descending from windward. It struck ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. SYDNEY WATER SUPPLY.

    Yesterday the Nepean water was admitted into the Botany dams in the presence of a large and representative gathering, including several ministers and civil authorities. Mr. ...

    Article : 196 words
  15. SUDDEN DEATH OF DR. SHAW.

    Dr. Alfred Shaw, of Kadina, was found dead in his bedroom early this morning. At an inquest held in the afternoon by Mr. Christmas it transpired that deceased had not ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. BURNED TO DEATH.

    On Friday evening a farmer and vigneron named John Plum, of Wangaratta, was found burned to death in his house at Eastcourt. The deceased lived by himself apart from his ...

    Article : 163 words
  17. SUNSTROKE AT PORT AUGUSTA.

    Two cases of sunstroke occurred here to-day, one to an old lady living in Graham's-lane, and the other to an old man named Tom Chambers. Drs. Markham and Pendleton ...

    Article : 48 words
  18. THE NEW WHARFS AT PORT AUGUSTA.

    The driving of the first pile in connection with the new Port Augusta wharfs was accomplished this morning in the presence of a considerable gathering of the leading townspeople. ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. FAREWELL ADDRESS TO BE PRESENTED TO THE BISHOP OF MELBOURNE.

    A meeting of the laymen of the Church of England was held in the Diocesan Registry this afternoon, when a resolution to the following effect was passed:—"That a committee be ...

    Article : 130 words
  20. COMPANY RIFLE MATCH.

    A rifle match was fired here to-day between Mount Gambier, Caltowie, Casterton, and Coleraine, seven men a side, at ranges of 200, 300, and 600 yards. The results were:— ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. A FATAL AFFRAY.

    A youth named Richard Westacott, engaged in Messrs. Goodlet and Smith's timber mill at Pyrmont, had a dispute with a fellow-employer named George Train yesterday, and a fight ...

    Article : 81 words
  22. A SKILFUL SURGICAL OPERATION.

    The American Ambassador at Vienna, Mr. Kasson, has lately forwarded to his Govern-ment an interesting account of a remarkable surgical operation lately performed by ...

    Article : 877 words
  23. WRECK OF THE MIRA FLORES.

    The Mira Flores, barque, 500 tons, bound from London to Fremantle, struck on a reef at the northern end of Rotness Island, and has since become a total wreck, but without loss ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    An indignation meeting was held yesterday with reference to the Commissioner's reply to the deputation asking the Government to supply wire netting. Motions condemning ...

    Article : 826 words
  25. WRECK OF THE BRIG NORMAN.

    The Swedish brig Norman, Captain Ohlsen, was wrecked on January 16 on Dungeness Reef, where the Queensland Government schooner Mavis was lately lost. The wreck ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. THE STEAMER GAMBIER DISABLED.

    Early this morning Messrs. Howard Smith and Sons received a telegram from Phillip Island, from the first mate of the steamer Gambier, stating that he, with a crew of four ...

    Article : 282 words
  27. QUEENSLAND.

    It is stated that Mr. Griffith, on his return from Hobart will, by special invitation, be the guest of Sir H. B. Lock in Melbourne and Lord Carrington in Sydney. ...

    Article : 871 words
  28. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Garrard, Minister of Works, was banqueted last night at the Swan with Twq. Necks Hotel by the Trades and Labor Council in recognition of his services in the cause of ...

    Article : 1,569 words
  29. COLLISION IN THE YARRA.

    A serious collision occurred in the River Yarra this evening between the steamer Nemesis, bound for Sydney, and the steamer Nelson. The Nemesis had hauled off the ...

    Article : 169 words
  30. THE IMMENSE BUSH FIRES IN VICTORIA.

    A public meeting was held in the Town Hall to-night, the mayor presiding, for the purpose of raising funds towards the assistance of the settlers and their families who were ...

    Article : 148 words
  31. THE REWARD FOR BRAVERY.

    A sailor named James Anderson, one of the four men who went off in a boat to the steamer Dandenong and saved a number of lives at great risk, appeared at the City Police ...

    Article : 89 words
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