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  2. THE SALSETTE'S MAIL, TO 27TH JUNE.

    We continue from our Supplement the chief news brought by the Salsette, partly from our own files, and partly from the Herald's extracts. The Salsette arrived in Sydney on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 45 words
  3. MAITLAND MERCURY.

    A DEBATE of considerable interest, not only to New Zealand, but to the colonies generally, took-place in the House of Lords on the 28th May. In it was broached the idea that as the ...

    Article : 1,306 words
  4. THE WOOL MARKET.

    The second series of public Sales of Colonial Wool commenced on 9th May, and terminated this evening. The catalogues comprised:- 18,672 bales New Benth Wales ...

    Article : 912 words
  5. GENERAL SUMMARY.

    Lord Palmerston's Government has, at lost, outridden the storm against which they have been endeavouring to carry the repeal of the Paper Duty. All other modes of attack having failed, the Opposition ventured a direct ...

    Article : 2,877 words
  6. THE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM.

    The Report of the Select Committee appointed to inquire into the present system of transportation, its utility, economy, and effect upon colonisation, and whether any improvements could be effected therein has been issued. The committee ...

    Article : 821 words
  7. HIDES AND TALLOW.

    The latest report of the hides and tallow markets is from Messrs Goad, Rigg, and Co.'s circular, via Marseilles, dated London, 25th June. "The depression in the tallow market still continues, very ...

    Article : 286 words
  8. GREAT FIRE IN LONDON.

    On the evening of Saturday, June 22, the metropolis was visited by the most terrific conflagration that has occurred in this country since the Great Fire of London. Some idea of the greatness of the catastrophe may be conveyed by the simple ...

    Article : 3,891 words
  9. THE GREAT EASTERN.

    Mitchell's of the 1st June contains the following extract from the New York Tribune of a series of disasters which betel the Great Eastern during a violent gale on the 5th May:— At four o'clock in the morning a strong southerly gale sprang ...

    Article : 828 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN SOVEREIGNS.

    It appears that some correspondence has lately been going on between this colony, on the one hand, and the Treasury, the Bank of England, and the Colonial Office, on the other, respecting the advisability of making the Australian sovereigns ...

    Article : 1,129 words
  11. THE MONEY MARKET.

    By the Salsette we (S. M. Herald) have our file of English papers to the 26th of June. The chief items of the news have been anticipated by our telegrams, but we now give full particulars. From the money article of the Times of the 26th June ...

    Article : 614 words
  12. COLONIAL MILITARY EXPENDITURE.

    This committee re-assembled on May 27—Mr. Arthur Mills in the chair. The other members present were—Sir G. Grey, Lord Stanley, Mr. Addorley, Sir J. Fergusson, Mr. Chichester Fortescue, Mr. Baxter, Mr. Lowe, and Mr. Marsh. ...

    Article : 846 words
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