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  2. POETRY.

    A beam of sunlight gomm'd her hair. Youth's merry light danced in her eye. She smiled a smile of gladuess rare; Why turned he from her with a sigh [?] ...

    Article : 233 words
  3. CHURCH OF ENGLAND SYNOD.

    The Synod resumed its sittings on Tuesday afternoon. The Bishop of Sydney presided. The Dean of Sydney made a short statement respecting the Endownment Fund, from which it ...

    Article : 743 words
  4. ENGLISH NEWS BY THE "SOMERSETSHIRE."

    The auxiliary steamship Somersetshire arrived last night, and brings Plymouth dates to May 26th. Her Majesty the Queen was quite well, and still at Balmoral. ...

    Article : 558 words
  5. DIPHTHERIA AT PORT LINCOLN.

    Some time age the district of Port Lincoln, a thinly populated district in South Australia, suffered from a visitation of diphtheria, attended by a remarkable amount of mortality. The Government, ...

    Article : 937 words
  6. Wednesday, July 24, 1872.

    Mr. WEEKES moved.—"That fourteen days' leave of absence be given to Mr. Bourn Russell on account of illness." Motion agreed to. ...

    Article : 722 words
  7. FICTION.

    So matters went on till the month of February. In the quiet dusk of one of its evenings, Jane Armstrong crept away from her house, and, taking a direction opposite to that where the murder was ...

    Article : 3,565 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT. (From the S. M. Herald.) Tuesday, July 2[?], 1872.

    The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes past 4 o'clock. Mr. SAMUEL laid upon the table further correspondence with reference to the Border Duties ...

    Article : 592 words
  9. QUEENSLAND AND THE TIN TRADE.

    Our neighbours to the north are laying themselves out to secure as much as possible of the tin trade for their colony. Preparations for smelting tin at Bulimba, Brisbane, are in an advanced stage of ...

    Article : 1,351 words
  10. BOGIE TRUCKS IN VICTORIA.

    The "bogie," about which so much has been heard in connexion with railway engineering, has been partially adopted on the Victorian Railways. Some time since a double bogie goods truck was ...

    Article : 591 words
  11. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    In reply to questions put to Ministers, the following information was elicited:—That a horse and buggy had, by Ministerial authority given in 1866, been purchased at the public cost, for the telegraph ...

    Article : 1,126 words
  12. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    [The remainder of Tuesday's business in the Assembly, from the point at which our special correspondent's report ceased in Thursday's Mercury, was as follows:— ...

    Article : 677 words
  13. IMPOUNDINGS.

    At Barraba, on the 15th day of July, 1872, from A. A. Adams's Barraba Station, by J. Goodwin:— Bay horse, star, IS near neck, 3A near shoulder, B over G off shoulder. Also, on same date, from Iron ...

    Article : 670 words
  14. "OGDEN'S HOLE."

    One pleasant day in October, 1843, just before sunset a little band of five horsemen turned from the faintly-defined trail which they had been following, into a small clump of timber, or rather ...

    Article : 2,395 words
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