IT will have been noticed from our weekly Custom House returns that the month ended to-day has exhibited a decline of revenue compared with any previous month of the half-year ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsA few months ago we called attention to a series of extensive improvements, all of a more or less public character, about being carried out in the neighbourhood of Liverpool, the ...
Article : 1,232 wordsSHOCKING AND MYSTERIOUS MURDER. — Some six weeks ago, a Chinaman, in the employ of Mr. Warland, of Harben Vale, was reported to the police as missing, supposed to be murdered; but after an ineffectual search ...
Article : 214 wordsTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL AND ROAD TRUST.—This body met yesterday, pursuant to adjournment. Present—Mr. Callaghan, Dr. Brown, and Mr. Eckford, and subsequently Mr. Close. We have not-space for our report in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 wordsTHE WEATHER.—This past week we have been favoured with most beautiful weather. The wind, occasionally strong, has been dry and cool, and the sun has shone out, for the most part, in an unclouded sky. The ...
Article : 1,315 wordsWE have received files of Wellington papers to the 27th ultimo. The Independent of the 27th has this account of a fire which had recently occurred at Port Nicholson:—About ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 wordsBURNETT, brig, 137 tons, Seaplehorn, from Wide Bay June 23. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Campbell and 9 in the steerage. Agents, Laidley, Ireland, and Co. COQUETTE, schooner, 72 tons, McLean, from Port Curtis May ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 992 wordsThe river is falling now much slower than at first— scarcely a foot a day apparently. Last evening it was still nearly seven feet above high water mark. The deposit left by the flood would be well worth examination ...
Article : 854 wordsMessrs. W. DEAN AND CO., June 20, held a sale of timber, slates, deals, leud, tin plates, &c., ox various vessels, on the wharf of Messrs. Lamb, Parbury and Co. Also, the cargo of timber, ex Tasmania, from Van Diemen's Land. The attendance ...
Article : 286 wordsBLACK CREEK BRIDGE.—The platform of this bridge was shifted off the piers during the last flood by a vast accumulation of immense logs getting underneath the same, and lifting it bodily. We understand that Mr. ...
Article : 181 wordsThe supply of hay and straw was more abundant as compared with some of the late supplies at this market, which has had the effect of materially lowering the price of hay. Between forty and fifty loads of hay and twelve of straw were brought down this ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Jehus of this city seem somewhat careless judging from the number of accidents that are continually occurring from horses that have broken loose, and from cabs and carts that have been ...
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Advertising : 1,547 wordsWe have received from an occassional correspondent some items from the Braidwood diggings![?] Some new ground has been opened at the head of Moreingls flat where several parties are doing a good stroke. There ...
Article : 483 wordsThe constant rain and flooded state of this part of the country has prevented my writing earlier. For the last six or eight months we have had nothing but floods— the country for many miles each side of the River ...
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Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875), Wed 1 Jul 1857, Page 5
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