A fatal coaoh accident has occurred near Maitland. Tho drivor foil off the box in a fit, tho horses bolted, tho coaoh capsized, and a young lady was killed, and several other passengers seriously injured. Rust has appeared in several places, and it is oxpeoted to affoct tho crops, which aro large. , A firo at Gr on fell destroyed property worth LIO.OOO. Tho township was saved with difllculty. Twelve houses were ( burnt, | Mr Alexander Stuart, the member for East Sydney, has accepted the Agont(^noralship. A Bill to legalise the uso of the totalitator on tho racecoiuso has boen introduced. Dent, lato Paymaster of tho Sydney City Council, has embezzlod LBOO. The sale of oxhibits in tho Qardon Palace has boon strictly prohibited. Tho entries for tho Sydney cattle show, on December 11, nre not numerous. The Catholic agitation m opposition to the Education Bill is unabated.
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North Otago Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2369, 9 December 1879, Page 2
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