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  2. LAYING THE FOUNDATION-STONE OF NEW PUBLIC SCHOOL AT GAWLER.

    For softie weeks past the residents of Gawler have been doing their utmost to render the ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of a new public school in that town, connected with ...

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  3. LATE EDITION

    A Turkish, despatch states that the Representatives especially reject the addition to the protocol made at the instance of Count Schouvaloff. They repel ...

    Article : 107 words
  4. EDITHBURGH, APRIL 7.

    On Wednesday evening a very successful entertainment was given, at the Institute Hall, consisting of the Hon. E. Ward's popular lecture on Shakspeare, and music, songs, and ...

    Article : 521 words
  5. LOCAL TELEGRAMS.

    A team of five horses with a waggon bolted this afternoon near Blinman's Crossing, and ran over a man, breaking his arm, hand, and foot, and miraculously escaped ...

    Article : 94 words
  6. WIRRABARA, APRIL 8.

    The weather is most delightful since the heavy rains, and seeding is now the order of the day. Barley that was sown just as the rain came looks beautifully healthy. The mails ...

    Article : 111 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The attendance at the Exhibition is well maintained, and the evening concerts are well patronised. Frederick Pool has been committed for ...

    Article : 444 words
  8. OUTGOING ENGLISH MAIL.

    The R.M.S. Assam arrived at Gaile from Australia on the 11th inst. ...

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  9. ARRIVAL OF 'WOOL AND COPPER AT' MILANG.

    The steamer Bourke and the barge Empress have just arrived from Bourke, with over 800 bales of wool and 90 tons of copper. ...

    Article : 37 words
  10. SINGAPORE, April 12, 10.11 a.m.

    Turkey declines to accept the terms of B protocol, and in consequence war is regarded as inevitable. ...

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  11. YARCOWIE, APRIL 10.

    The farmers are having a fine time for seeding. The early, sown is already showing, and I have do doubt a very large area will be sown.—From what I can gather there is likely to be ...

    Article : 208 words
  12. Country News.

    The annual public examination of the Auburn School took place on Thursday, March 29. There were 87 children in attendance. The Rev. C. W. Hawkins examined the scholars in spelling, ...

    Article : 268 words
  13. BOMBAY, April 13, 3.2 a.m.

    Uncertainty prevails at Stamboul as to whether the Senate will finally decide in regard to Montenegro to-day. The Golos states that the Russian army ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Arrangements have been made by the Postal Department for expediting the dispatch of the Californian mails from Sydney to Melbourne. In future the mails are to be ...

    Article : 807 words
  15. THE MURRAY TRADE.

    Sir—I started from Truro after dinner by mail in a good vehicle with good horses and driver across the range to the Murray Flats. Country very dry, and showing signs of bad season as we ...

    Article : 956 words
  16. FRANKLIN HARBOR, MARCH 24.

    We have had an early but glorious rain for about 12 hours, the floods doing a little damage but much good. The hills are looking green already. We had had a week of as much, if not ...

    Article : 104 words
  17. HAMLEY BRIDGE, APRIL 12.

    We are having additions to our township in the shape of new buildings, and others are contemplated.—A freestone quarry has been found within six miles of this township.—A coach to ...

    Article : 100 words
  18. BEAUTIFUL VALLEY, APRIL 9.

    Our Easter holidays, like everyone else's, as regards the weather, have been most enjoyable, but were spent in a very quiet manner.—Nothing of interest has occurred during the ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. KANMANTOO, APRIL 7.

    We have had beautiful growing weather and the country now wears quite a green appearance. The grass is growing rapidly, and the garden seeds are coming up. Several ...

    Article : 102 words
  20. BLINMAN, APRIL 9.

    We are again looking anxiously for rain, but as yet there is no appearance of any. If it does not come this week all the herbage that sprang up will be scorched. Most of the stations near ...

    Article : 170 words
  21. MAITLAND, APRIL 6.

    The face of the country has completely changed. Green feed is springing up in abundance. Every body seems satisfied, and is looking forward to a good harvest.— ...

    Article : 158 words
  22. CALTOWIE, APRIL 10.

    Until lately our progress compared with other townships in the north has been very slow, but we are beginning to make a show. We have the telegraph line erected through the ...

    Article : 359 words
  23. QUEENSLAND.

    The Warden of the Maytown Gold-fields telegraphs, urging the Government to take immediate steps to check the increasing Chinese immigration, as a spell of dry ...

    Article : 116 words
  24. PORT AUGUSTA, APRIL 10.

    The late abundant rains are beginning to show their effects. For some time past there has been rather a scarcity of bullock teams for the conveyance of stores northward, want of ...

    Article : 172 words
  25. TASMANIA.

    A lad named Spotswood was blown out of Castley's ironmongery store by an explosion of gunpowder. He is fearfully injured, and little hope is entertained of his ...

    Article : 153 words
  26. SADDLEWORTH, APRIL 4.

    The actual amount of damage done by the late floods is only just being realised. I have been informed by the persons named that their losses are as follow:—Mr. J. Wilks, £20; Mr. ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. CONDOWIE, APRIL 10.

    The whole country is looking promising for a bountiful season, the fields being covered with a mantle of green, and now we have more feed than we had last August, and idle cattle are ...

    Article : 206 words
  28. TANUNDA, APRIL 11.

    Tanunda is going ahead steadily. Dwelling-houses are not to be got lathe place, although several have been built lately, and I hear now that a number of allotments have been, sold in ...

    Article : 318 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND.

    On Wednesday, April 11, the Duke of Sutherland, from Sydney for London, put Chalmers, having encountered a into Port on March 26. A heavy sea ...

    Article : 86 words
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