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  2. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    The Advertisements in the MERCURY will, until further notice, be all arranged together, according to classification—the system adopted in daily papers, and in the great ...

    Article : 46 words
  3. LATE ENGLISH NEWS.

    The following telegram, from our Melbourne correspondent, puts us in possession of European intelligence four days' later than that brought by the Emeu: ...

    Article : 41 words
  4. FOUR DAYS' LATER EUROPEAN INTELLIGENCE'

    The White Star, from Liverpool, 20th August, arrived at the Heads this morning. The Queen and Prince Albert were still at Potsdam on a visit to their daughter. Great respect had been shown them en ...

    Article : 118 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 108 words
  6. STOCK AND STATIONS REPORT.

    Garland and Bingham have to report that there is no decline in the prices of store stock, the demand has not been so great as business of all kinds is dull. The bullocks we sold this week brought 60s., mixed lots from 50s. to 65s., in all cases the terms ...

    Article : 126 words
  7. ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE.

    Gentlemen—Gladstone is situated in 24° S. latitude and 151° 30' E. longitude. The distance from Sydney to Gladstone by the main line of road in the Northern Districts is 902 miles. The distance from Gladstone to ...

    Article : 396 words
  8. FRANCE.

    A difference has arisen between France and Switzerland about the frontler. Switzerland proposes a settlement by arbitration. ...

    Article : 23 words
  9. PRUSSIA.

    It is stated that arrangements are made for the abdication of the King on 15th October. ...

    Article : 21 words
  10. SYDNEY PRICES CURRENT, FOR THE PRESENT WEEK, OF COLONIAL PRODUCE, STOCK, &c.

    Wool—Fair to best, per lb., 1s. 6d. to 1s. 8d.; inferior, 1s. 3d. to 1s. 5d.; handwashed, 1s. 3d. to 1s. 9d.; grease, 8d. to 10d.; hocks, pieces, &c., 7d. SHEEPSKINS—Per 1b., 5d. to 8d. ...

    Article : 314 words
  11. AMERICA.

    The last accounts from Utah are of a peaceful character. The Commissioners have left for Washington. The flour markets are again firm, at an advance of five to ten cents per barrel. ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. MAITLAND MERCURY.

    UNLESS some very unforeseen contingency arises to cause the Assembly to throw out the District Courts Bill, in a fit of the sulks, or of laziness (neither impossible events, if late occurrences ...

    Article : 958 words
  13. TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

    We received last night the following telegram from our Melbourne correspondent:- Melbourne Wednesday, 5 p.m. PARLIAMENTARY.—Great progress was made in the ...

    Article : 317 words
  14. COLONIAL MARKETS.

    MELBOURNE FLOUR AND GRAIN MARKET.—The flour market continues in a sluggish condition, without any apparent likelihood of improvement in prices. Considerable shipments are making from South Australia for this and the Sydney ...

    Article : 7,104 words
  15. MAITLAND QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The following cases are for hearing at the Quarter Sessions, to be held on Monday, in addition to the list already published: J. M'Donald, Jane M'Donald, aud Mary Silvester, stealing money; Maitland bench. ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    ARRIVALS.—Nov. 1. Manzanella, French barque, 250 tons, Martineau, from Sydney. 2. Grafton, steamer, from Sydnty. 3. H. M. Warfleld, barque, 157 tons, Campbell, from Sydney; Yarra Yarra (s.), from Sydney. ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. INSOLVENCY PROCEEDINGS.

    Nov. 2.—Thomas Cook, of the Glebe, near Sydney, carpenter. Liabilities, £43 7s. 1ld. Assets—value of personal property, £3 10s. Deficit, £89 17s. 1ld. Mr. Wilson, official assignee. 2.—Frederick Aguilar, of King-street, Sydney, chemist and ...

    Article : 491 words
  18. SYDNEY SHIPPING.

    ARRIVALS.—November 2. Thomas and Henry, brig, 234 tons, Captain Thomson, from Otago 18th ultimo, with 12 passengers; Herault, French store ship, 460 tons, Captain Gelle, from New-castle 1st instant. 8. Dart. brig. 146 tons, Captain Jenkins, ...

    Article : 1,727 words
  19. COMMERCIAL AND MARKETS.

    General trade during the week has been more brisk. Country orders have been more plentiful, and as the accounts from the Northern diggings are favourable, storekeepers are more inclined to speculate in that quarter. Teams arrive daily with ...

    Article : 649 words
  20. DISTRICT NEWS.

    As a dutiful country correspondent, I pounce upon the weather as the first subject to comment upon, not with the intention, however, of descanting in a poetic strain of genial rains, and verdant paddocks, but simply to state that the ...

    Article : 509 words
  21. PRICES OF FLOUR AND BRAN AT THE MILLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 words
  22. THE NORTHERN GOLD FIELDS.

    The late successful diggings in the blind gullies have put the miners on the alert, and nearly all the likely looking little creeks are now being prospected, but I have not as yet learned that any decided hit has been made, though prospects have been ...

    Article : 298 words
  23. MAITLAND STOCK MARKET.

    The market hero is rather better supplied, and prices a shade casier. Anything really good excites spirited competition. No sheep have been offered during the week—inquiry is made for this description of stock, as the supplies on hand are very bare. ...

    Article : 207 words
  24. NEW ENGLAND.

    HAILSTORM.—Mr. Nell, from Paddy's Land, to the north-ward on the fall to the Clarence, informs us that there was recently a violent hallstorm in that locallty. Some of the stouce were as large as hens' eggs, and the trees in a stripe of about a ...

    Article : 245 words
  25. MAITLAND FAT STOCK MARKET.

    This market during the week has been moderately supplied with fat cattle, and the prices obtained satisfactory, according to weight and quality. Sheep: None have been offered for sale this week, so that the market at present is very bare, and ...

    Article : 207 words
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