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  2. MORETON BAY.

    A MAN named John Hanley has been committed on a charge of wilful murder. The murdered man was Stephen Swords. A drunken quarrel seems to have arisen at a public house, at Kangaroo Point, and it ...

    Article : 745 words
  3. MERCANTILE AND MONEY ARTICLE.

    THE Project for a full development of the fishing grounds of the Eastern coast of New South Wales, which has been recently initiated in Sydney, seems to have every prospect of ...

    Article : 2,575 words
  4. The letter of Mr. Hill, referred to in the foregoing Report.

    To the Provisional Committee of the Sydney Fishery Company. Gentlemen;—In stating my views as to the immediate commencement of practical operations by the Company, and presuming that we shall have a depot in Sydney, I beg to suggest the ...

    Article : 1,960 words
  5. A NEW ZODIACAL LIGHT.

    At the recent meeting of the British Association, Professor Glimm, of Finsterberg, favored Section A with the outlines of his plan for the better arrangement of the signs of the zodiac, which, as he truly remarked, were ...

    Article : 312 words
  6. A COLUMN FROM PUNCH.

    ANOTHER insult, hot and hissing, has been flung in the scar-seamed face of Ireland from the Saxon! And the Crystal Palace—or rather the Vitreous Dungeon for Ireland's liberties—was the appointed scene of the ...

    Article : 325 words
  7. AGRICULTURE AND GEOLOGY.

    THE last number of the Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society is very strong in articles on geology. It contains one by Professor Johnston, on the relations of geology to agriculture in North America; another by ...

    Article : 3,028 words
  8. PERVERSION OF A CLERGYMAN.

    The advertisements that are sent to some of our contemporaries, must be altered by them. Here, for instance, is a notification, extracted from the Lincoln, Rutland, and Stamford Mercury, by which unprincipled ...

    Article : 548 words
  9. THE ARGYLE-STREET CUT.—THE CITY COMMISSIONERS.

    SIR,—It is my misfortune to live at Miller's Point, and my business avocations oblige me to pass several times a day through the "Posilipo" of Sydney—the Argyle-street Cut. ...

    Article : 259 words
  10. BUSHMEN.

    SIR,—The following announcement appears in a Hobart Town journal of a recent date:— To be exhibited at the Amphitheatre, Murray-street, four large Monkeys of the baboon species, commonly known by the name of ...

    Article : 140 words
  11. THE DISAPPOINTED DIRECTOR.

    An eminent Railway Director, having early business of importance, ordered himself to be called at 6. He was not roused till 6.35. His footman said he was very sorry; he had overslept himself. But he protested he ...

    Article : 617 words
  12. SHIPPING MASTERS.

    SIR,—Permit me through the medium of your paper, as one of the Ex-Shipping Masters for this port, to put a question to Captain Towns and the Chamber of Commerce. Will the Government Shipping Master, or any ...

    Article : 143 words
  13. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald.

    SIR,—The paragraph in your paper of this morning, headed "The Temperance Movement," is singularly inaccurate, proceeding, as it may be supposed to proceed, from one of the members of the ...

    Article : 251 words
  14. THE LAWYERS ABROAD.

    Our latest advices inform us of an extensive inundation of the Rhine. It is impossible to get into a steamer without having "with you Mr. Sergeant Somebody," or finding a Judge "sitting in error" by taking possession ...

    Article : 197 words
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