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  2. SLY GROG-SHOP (HEIFER STATION), HANGING ROCK.

    The view of a Sly Grog-Shop which we gave in a former number having met with considerable approval from our subscribers, we are induced to publish a companion picture from another original sketch by our Hanging Rock correspondent; it ...

    Article : 199 words
  3. TEETOTAL LOGIC.

    IF any man chooses to abstain altogether from tne use of intoxicating liquors, we can have no earthly objection. Teetotalism is, no doubt, a very good thing for those who require it—and so is a strait-waistcoat. But as a man, ...

    Article : 1,084 words
  4. NEWS OF THE WEEK.

    DEFENCES OF THE CITY.—A meeting of the members of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce was held on Tuesday afternoon, at the Exchange Rooms, to take into consideration the propriety of addressing the Executive Government on the subject of the ...

    Article : 2,047 words
  5. VICTORIA.

    Our intelligence from Victoria is to the 31st March. In the Legislative Council, on the 30th, Dr. Greeves presented a petition signed hy ninety mercantile firms, praying the House to suspend its standing orders, to allow another Bill to be ...

    Article : 629 words
  6. YACHT RACE, BETWEEN THE FROLIC AND PRESTO.

    The race between the Frolic and Presto for fifty pounds a side came ofF on Saturday last, and created considerable interest. The sailing qualities of thc Frolic are well known to the public, but the Presto beings a new beat, having only very recently arrived from ...

    Article : 230 words
  7. PRESENTATION PLATE TO R. A. HUNT, ESQ., OF THE GENERAL POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT.

    The gentleman whose name heads this article having been for the lengthened period of twenty-one years in the General Post Office, and purposing to proceed to Europe for a short time, the clerks in the same department, anxious to testily their great esteem ...

    Article : 349 words
  8. CENTRAL GRIMINAL COURT.

    Joseph Roberts was indicted for having, at Waverly, on the 14th January last, wilfully murdered one John Davis. The prisoner, an intelligent and mild-looking youth, about 17 years of age, in a firm voice, and with a cairn and composed ...

    Article : 434 words
  9. THE ANGLER.

    This very remarkable looking fish was taken a few days since in Port Jackson, ami presented to the Australian Museum by I.D. Nichols, Esq. It belongs to a small and singular group of fishes which Cuvier has designated Pectorales Pediculees, from the ...

    Article : 221 words
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