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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1745, 25 July 1884, Page 2

.tin Intercolonial Pharmaceutical Conference is to be held in Sydney, -. Twenty-two thousand tous of sugary have been exported from Queensland J in the past year. An agitation is now going on m Hohart for manhood suffrage. Not likely to get it just yet. The inflow of passenger traffic to Queensland continues to exceed the outflow considerably, J. N. Nalty, a S.A. trooper, has been killed by his horse falling. Naltv's neck was broken. When the last mail left Bannennan headed the batting and Boylo the bowling averages of the Australians. Sir Thomas Elder has handed £IO,OOO to the Adelaide University, which he had promised for educational purposes. The Sydney Municipal Council is about to borrow .£200,000 for the purpose of paving the streets with wooden Two imprinted cantatas of Beethoven, all trace of which had been lost for nearly a hundred years have been discovered at Vienna. The worksfC in question are among the earliest of the great musician and were composed when Beethoven was living at Bonn. The album of the Bank of England in which specimens of counterfeits are preserved has three notes which passed through the Chicago fire. Though they are burnt to a crisp black ash the paper is scarcely broken, and the engraving is as clear as new. Buffalo gnats, which have proved so fatal to mules in America, are said to have taken now to attacking human beings. The death of a farmer, through the sting from one of them, is from Helena, Arkansas, U.S. He was* attacked while ao work in a field ; the gnats swarmed around him until their stings became unbearable; he started for home at full speed. But all remedies failed to relieve him, and he died in a short time in great agony, hisdfta and neck having turned almost blacl: It is stated that the Cumberland Valley Railway Company has built an / electric light car, which will be used to f supply the electric light to picnic parties along the line. A youth was recently arrested in Philadelphia, charged with stealing money'from his mother and geese from his neighbors, for the purpose of purchasing a wedding-ring for his sweet- , heart, '