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  2. SINGLETON WEEKLY PRODUCE CIRCULAR.

    We have to record a reduction in the price of lucerne hay, which is now quoted at £4 per ton, owing no doubt to considerable quantities of green barley now being cut in this neighbourhood. Butter has also receded, as well as potatoes, ...

    Article : 109 words
  3. LEGISLATION ON DRAINAGE.

    So many of the farmers and landed proprietors of he lower Hunter, Williams, and Paterson, are interested in the question of drainage laws—laws intended to give power to parties desirous of draining their lands to ...

    Article : 3,798 words
  4. SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

    ARRIVALS.—September 16. Harp, schooner, 155 tons, Fisher, from Hobart Town, with 3000 feet timber, 15,000 shingles, 3000 palings, 2000 feet battens, 15 tons potatoes; Vallant, brig, returned to port; Daniel Watson, brig, 163 tons, Gerrard, from ...

    Article : 106 words
  5. COLONIAL MARKETS.

    MELBOURNE FLOUR AND GRAIN MARKET.—The remarkable discrepancy between the flour comments of the Melbourne Herald and Argus, that has existed for months past, continues The Herald of the 15th reports:—"There has been but little ...

    Article : 2,988 words
  6. ROCHHAMPTON.

    SEPTEMBER 9TH.—A correspondent writes:—During the last month another party has started to explore the country about the Burd[?]kin, and as it is conducted by experienced bushmen, a good account is likely to be obtained. A small schooner, the ...

    Article : 200 words
  7. DISTRICT NEWS.

    CRICKET MATCH.—A match was played on Monday last, on the ground behind Mr. Hewitt's. It was a most genial spring day, and a rather large number of spectators were present in the afternoon, amongst whom we ...

    Article : 676 words
  8. THE GOLD FIELDS.

    A public meeting of Mr. Hoskins's friends was held at Mr. Miller's, Mount Welsh, on Wednesday evening, for the purpose of taking into consideration a resolution moved at Fairfield. Mr. Kyl[?] was called to the chair, ...

    Article : 590 words
  9. SYDNEY SHIPPING.

    ARRIVALS.—September 17. Wild Wave, brig, 179 tons, Captain Maugham, from Mauritius 9th August; Reindeer, schooner, 104 tons, Captain Young, from Hobart Town 11th instant; John Banks, ship, 750 tons, Captain Young, from the Downs ...

    Article : 746 words
  10. THE TU[?]ON.—NEW RUSHES.

    SOFALA, SEPTEMBER 12.—After a long period, spent in contending against ill luck, the hearts of the miners have been lately cheered by the discovery of many hitherto unknown deposits of the precious metal. During the ...

    Article : 457 words
  11. TAMWORTH BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the subscribers to the above society was held in the large room of the Hospital on the 7th instant. The attendance was anything but numerous, not more than a dozen being present. After ...

    Article : 699 words
  12. LOSS OF THE ARGO STEAMER.

    The latest American advices put us to possession of some additional facts relative to the loss of the Argo, in Trepassy Bay, on the coast of Newfoundland, but we require additional information before we can form a decided opinion upon the casualty ...

    Article : 695 words
  13. TOOLOOM DIGGINGS.

    The news from Tooloom is very good. The escort temporarily established by the people of ipswich reached that town on its return from the diggings on Thursday last, being some days [?]ooner that it was expected. All ...

    Article : 1,555 words
  14. PORT MACQUARIE.

    We have had but little lately to enliven our district. The steamer illawarra arrived on Thursday last, the 8th; passengers—Mrs. Schroder, G. C. Innes, Esq., Randle M'Donnell, Esq., and others. The Illawarra left again ...

    Article : 585 words
  15. SYDNEY NEWS.

    COWARDLY ATTACK, ON BLACKS.—One night last week a ferocious and most cowardly assault was made by some white barbarians on a party of blacks quietly encamped near Breakfast Creek. Without any warning, a ...

    Article : 2,569 words
  16. THE PROPOSED ADDITIONAL POSTAGE ON NEWSPAPERS BETWEEN ENGLAND AND AUSTRALIA.

    The following letter from the Governor General of Victoria to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, respecting the additional rate of postage to be levied on newspapers, was read at a meeting of the committee of ...

    Article : 532 words
  17. NEW ENGLAND.

    ARMIDALE SCHOOL OF ARTS.—The reading room is being gradually stocked with books, papers, &c. Mr. R. Hargrave, of Hillgrove, sent in for the library, on last Tuesday, 131 volumes. On Thursday the Rev. ...

    Article : 336 words
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