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  2. NEWCASTLE.

    ACCIDENT.—An accident which might have been attended with serions consequenc[?], if the [?]ap had not been so promptly attended to, occurred at the Bolton-street crossing of the Great Northern Railway ...

    Article : 1,109 words
  3. A LONDON CENTRAL RAILWAY TERMINUS.

    Parliament has given its sanction to a scheme which, when carried out, will quite transform one part of London, the waste howling wilderness around that splendid engineering work, the ...

    Article : 221 words
  4. THE EMPEROR AND THE POLICEMAN.

    The Emperor of Brazil rambled about London in the most miscellaneous way, unattended, and in no way remarkable for style in his costume; the result is that if you did not happen ...

    Article : 379 words
  5. THE CLARENCE AND RICHMOND.

    The inhabitants of Grafton held a public meeting at the School of Arts, on the 4th inst[?] to petition the Government that the steam-dredge Fitzroy might be retained upon the Clarence River. The principal ...

    Article : 394 words
  6. MUDGEE.

    On the evenings of Oct. 10 and 11 brilliant meteors were seen at Mudgee. Mr. G. H. Cox has thrown open his freehold land at Frome Creek, near Mudgee, to gold miners, upon ...

    Article : 543 words
  7. THE CHANNEL ISLANDS' EXHIBITION.

    The display of works of art and industry, and the loan collection arranged in the Victoria College, has been pronounced by competent critics to be the best, considering its size, ever ...

    Article : 233 words
  8. GENERAL NEWS.

    MELANCHOLY BEREAVEMENT.—It is seldom that we are called apon to record the death in one day of both the father and mother of the same family, but an event of so sad a nature ...

    Article : 2,088 words
  9. ADULTERATION OF PAPER.

    It would be hard to find an article of food in use, or clothing, that is not adulterated more or less at times. Even the paper that books are printed on is not free from dishonest ...

    Article : 198 words
  10. DYNAMITE, THE NEW EXPLOSIVE COMPOSITION.

    An experiment has been made in France to ascertain the power of dynamite in breaking large blocks of cast iron. A block of iron, weighing five tons, at the iron warks ...

    Article : 248 words
  11. HALF-A-YEAR'S WORK.

    In the first half of the year 1871, we have sent abroad, from the fruits of our industry, cotton manufactures of the value of £27,298,461, and yarn and twist ...

    Article : 148 words
  12. NEW ENGLAND.

    A fancy bazaar, in aid of the funds of the new Episcopal Church, was held in Armidale on Wednesday. The weather at Armidale during the week has ...

    Article : 1,203 words
  13. SUEZ MAIL EXTRACTS. THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    The forty-first annual meeting of this Association was opened on August 2 by a meeting of the General Committee, m the Humanity Classroom of the Edinburgh University; Professor ...

    Article : 1,225 words
  14. THE ROYAL CIGAR.

    Rather an amusing story is related by our Naples contemporary, [?] Piccolo, of an incident which took place during the visit of the King to Naples. His Majesty has always been fo[?]d ...

    Article : 260 words
  15. PRESERVATION OF LIFE IN SHIPWRECK.

    In consequence of various experiments which have been made at Portsmouth and elsewhere, with Rogers's apparatus for saving life from shipwreck, a committee has been formed, under ...

    Article : 208 words
  16. LATEST NEWS.

    Mr. M. M'Rae reports:—New hay, £4 per ton; corn, 3s. per bushel. Recd. Monday evening 9.50. The war steamers sail on Thursday. The Cli[?] for ...

    Article : 100 words
  17. THACKERAY AND A GARRICK CLUB BORE.

    My acquai[?]tance with Thackeray commenced some time before he joined " the Garrick," and while I was the guest of his cousin, Captain Thomas James Thackeray, in the Rue da ...

    Article : 3,188 words
  18. THE LOCK-KEEPER'S DAUGHTER.

    We have all grown familiar with the Lady of the Lake, but her modern rival, the Lady of the Lock, promises to become more popular still. A great commotion has been created in one of ...

    Article : 232 words
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