THE debate on the Land Bill looks at present more promising for some practical settlement of the question than we anticipated. Mr. Morris has given notice of an amendment (which will he ...
Article : 1,318 wordsThe Legislative Assembly met at twenty—three minutes past three o'olook. MOIlrETH BALLWAY. Mr. COHEN presonted a petition, signed by upwards of 2000 ...
Article : 1,662 wordsBy rail, yesterday afternoon, we received the Sydney papers of yesterday, Monday. Elsewhere we give the additional shipping and telegraphic information. ...
Article : 479 wordsOn Friday evening a meeting of the corps of volunteers for East Maitland, Morpeth, and the neighbourhood, was held at the Court-house, East Maitland, "for the transaction of important business." As we understood that the object of the ...
Article : 638 wordsMr. Morris gave notice yesterday that upon the Order of the Day for the resumption of the adjourned debate on the second reading of the Crown Lands Alienation Bill being read, he would move as an amendment, that this house do resolve as ...
Article : 626 wordsIn a recent issue we published an extract from aletter received from Armidale by Messrs. Dickson & Co., reporting the discovery of a good yield of gold in a shaft just bottomed on the Rocky. We have now received a contradiction of the report ...
Article : 312 wordsCompared with the preceding week, the arrivals during the past week have been but few; business on the whole has been good. In wheat we notice a continued firmness, the whole of the late arrivals have been disposed of. We purchased 17,000 ...
Article : 247 wordsThe escort left the camp this afternoon with the following— 1575 ounces 10 penny weights, deposited during the week, and 1124 ozs., deposited last week—making a total of 2692 ozs. 10 dwts. The weather during the last few days has been favorable ...
Article : 621 wordsIt is now a long time since I have had an opportunity of telling you how we have been getting on, or any news that was going about; but such a year has not been since my arrival here. We have had such a quantity of rain for a great many ...
Article : 808 wordsThe Port Phillip Farmers' Show was attended by a large number of people. The horned cattle, pigs, and poultry display a great improvement; a few good sheep were exhibited. Nothing doing of importance in business. ...
Article : 209 wordsOct. 5.—Charles Daniel O'Connell of Paddington gentleman. Liabilities, £7651 12s. 8d. Assets—value of real property (mortgaged for £2500), £5500; of personal property £9340; total, £14,840. Surplus, £7188 7s. 4d. ...
Article : 2,435 wordsThe Agricultural Society's Show Exhibition was very good. There was a large attendance of visitors, including the Governor, accompanied by the hon. Neil Black. Flour, £17 10s. per ton; wheat, 6s. 4d. per bushel. ...
Article : 124 words"Several gentlemen feeling indignant at the recent decision of the Morpeth bench of magistrates in the recent case of Robertson v. Fultford,'" a preliminary meeting was held at the Northumberland Hotel, on Saturday evening, "to ...
Article : 1,342 wordsOn Monday morning, at about one o'clock, a fire broke out at the Hinton Hotel, and in somewhat less than an hour consumed the greater part of the premises—the whole, in fact of the dwelling-house—leaving only the kitchin which was ...
Article : 529 wordsThe Legislative Assembly met at twenty minutes past three o'clock. She members of the Elections Committee were sworn at the table. ...
Article : 1,185 wordsST. LUKE'S SCHOOL LXAMINATION,—On Friday the half-yearly examination of the children attending at St. L[?] School took place. The number present was 84, and most of them were occupied the whole day in their work. The ...
Article : 562 wordsThe late rains have enabled the proprietors of the large mounds to wash all their headings, and I am led to understand that some of them are highly pleased with the washing, I may also mention that this description of work is now occupying the ...
Article : 533 wordsOPENING OF NEW STEAM FLOUR MILL.—This improving township is beginning to "go a-head," aud promises to become a nourishing place of bus[?]ss. In addition to the many purchased allotments already located is that of a steam flour ...
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Tue 9 Oct 1860, Page 2
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