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  2. MR. ROBERT CAMPBELL (tertius) A CANDIDATE FOR KNARESBOROUGH.

    Several gentlemen connected with the colonies were candidates for seats in the House of Commons at the late general election. Amongst others, Mr. Robert Campbell, a native of Sydney, and formerly so well ...

    Article : 2,761 words
  3. REVIEW OF THE WHEAT TRADE.

    Among a number of communication from our London correspondents received by recent arrivals at Melbourne but of date prior to the last mail, is ono under the above, head, which we subjoin. ...

    Article : 1,970 words
  4. PARLIAMENT OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. MORPHETT, in moving the consideration message from the House of Assembly returning Tonnage Duties Repeal Bill to this Council, would request the President to state how far, in his opinion, that House ...

    Article : 11,408 words
  5. (From the Yass Courier of Saturday.)

    EARTHQUAKE.—Several respectable parties affirm that on Tuesday morning last, about three a.m., a slight shock of earthquake was felt in Yass and surrounding country. Many of our townsmen having jocularly ...

    Article : 614 words
  6. THE WESTERN DISTRICT.

    A LINE OF RAILWAY.—A survey party made its appearance in Bathurst a few days ago, who have been employed in taking levels from the low country to the metropolis of the Western Districts, by way of Bell's ...

    Article : 914 words
  7. ENGLISH LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES.

    SIR—Seeing in the Empire of this date a very proper letter, as it appears to me, signed "spans," on the subject of life insurance companies, I beg leave to state plainly, for public information, how I have been treated ...

    Article : 290 words
  8. TUMUT.

    WE have received a communication from a gentleman who is well acquainted with the Southern Districts and their gold fields, in which he assures us that there is "no mistake" about the Adelong Diggings. "The ...

    Article : 284 words
  9. AN ECCLESIASTICAL SIGN OF THE TIMES.

    SIR—In the Herald of this morning thero is the following paragraph:—"A SIGN OF THE TIMES.—We hear that there were sixty-eight applications for the situation of messenger to the City Council, lately advertised ...

    Article : 716 words
  10. A DANCE AT THE DIGGINGS.

    In the evening, a ball took place at the hotel I was staying at, where, though nono of the fair sex were present, dancing was kept up with great spirit for several hours. For music the ...

    Article : 766 words
  11. ALBURY.

    THE TELEGRAPH.—We observe by the Victoria Gazelle that the tender of Mr E. L. Crowell, for the construction of the electric telegraph between Wodonga and Melbourne, has been accepted; the rate being —50 15s. per ...

    Article : 215 words
  12. SOUTHERN DISTRICTS.

    THE MAILS.—Up to a late hour last night there were two mails overdue. We understand that arrangements are in progress for putting a stop to travelling by night. The coach will thus take two days in the trip from ...

    Article : 524 words
  13. IMPOUNDINGS.

    CARCOAR, June 10, from the ostate of T. [?] Esq. Coombing, trespacs and driving is.:—Red poloy bull, no brand legible; red and white helfor, top off near car, no brand legible: red cow, bald face, off oar marked, D off shoulder, MB off rump and thigh, ...

    Article : 707 words
  14. DECLINE OF SKILL IN BUILDING OPERATIVES.

    Where are now the bricklayers who could build walls which, for neat and strong work, are in these days still a delight to look at? The stonemasons who could select stones which, fifty years after the completion of ...

    Article : 231 words
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