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  2. THE PUBLIC RECORDS.

    SIR,—"Enquirer," in your publication of this day asks:— Can any of your correspondents inform me what his become of some eighty folio volumes, presented by the Record ...

    Article : 115 words
  3. To the Editor of the Herald.

    SIR,—I forward herewith a paragraph of some interest that appeared in the Times of the 3rd instant, in which will be noticed a very singular item of official statistics, headed the "Supply of Cotton." ...

    Article : 377 words
  4. To the Editor of the Herald.

    SIR,—Your reporter has not given my amendment correctly. It was as follows:— "That in the opinion of this meeting, the funds subscribed by the inhabitants of New South Wales ...

    Article : 89 words
  5. SPLENDID DONATION.

    The two cases of National Rocords, presented to the Library of the Australian College, were lauded from the Florentia and unpacked on Saturday last. The value of this splendid donation, to which, perhaps no other colony in the ...

    Article : 2,017 words
  6. TO THE RIGHT WORSHIPFUL JAMES OATLEY, ESQ., MAYOR OF SYDNEY.

    SIR,—I some time ago addressed a letter to this journal, urging on the Corporation and the citizens to insist upon the carrying out the original sale plan in respect to the land sold by Government on the site of the old military ...

    Article : 1,882 words
  7. "SUBSTITUTE FOR COTTON."

    SIR,—From the subjoined extract, which appeared in the Penny Illustrated Paper of October last, some idea may be formed of the opinions entertained in England respecting Mr. Harben's discovery. That a fine silky ...

    Article : 1,883 words
  8. LANCASHIRE RELIEF FUND

    SIR,—I am unwilling to intrude upon your space, and I would not do so only there seems to be an unreasonable outory against Sir Daniel Copper and Mr. Hamilton. These gentlemen have been charged with a want of judgment, to put it in the mildest form, ...

    Article : 1,064 words
  9. To the Editor of the Herald.

    SIR,—It will be remembered that on the arrival in Sydney of the intelligence that the City of Sydney had been wrecked, and that most of our gallant fellows on board of her, who had been to Melbourne ...

    Article : 517 words
  10. COTTON SUPPLY.

    On the all-important subject of cotton produce the Guardian of the 24th has the following interesting statement:— "The people of the parish of Hanover are setting to work in right good carnest in the new enterprise of cotton cultivation. ...

    Article : 1,415 words
  11. COMMANDER SEMMES OF THE SUMTER.

    SIR,—In your edition of Friday, you publish a paragraph stating that the captain of the Confederate gunboat Sumter bad recently been killed at Gibraltar by the officer second in command. ...

    Article : 544 words
  12. OVERCROWDING OMNIBUSES.

    SIR,—It is but right that the attention of the proper authorities should be drawn to the frequent and scandalous overcrowding of the Randwick omnibus, and I trust you will afford me a space in your columns for this purpose. ...

    Article : 201 words
  13. WANTED, A FISH MARKET.

    SIR,—I beg to observe to you that the article in your yesterday's issue, in favour of establishing fresh-water fisheries, is very much to be commended, as it encourages what is very desirable for this populous city—a supply of the most wholesome food. But allow ...

    Article : 645 words
  14. ECCLESIASTICAL THEATRICAL DEVOTION.

    SIR,—Permit me to submit a few remarks on the recent play enacted, at this holy penitential season, with uncommon applause, at our Catholic College of Lyndhurst, as reported by the public Press. ...

    Article : 745 words
  15. GARDENERS AND GARDENING.

    SIR,—Your Darling Point correspondent "M. B.," maintains that it is useless for gardeners to be at the trouble of learning more botany than they already know, because here they are not sufficiently ...

    Article : 639 words
  16. To the Editor of the Herald.

    SIR,—Will you allow me to state in your paper that I think there is one matter which the citizens have a right to get from the Corporation; and that is, that the items of expenditure of the various departments should be laid before them. There is at ...

    Article : 238 words
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