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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 73 words
  3. A DIFFICULTY FOR DROVERS.

    A matter of some importance to parties travelling stock, has been the subject of considerable talk and correspondence here. The points raised are: how many horses is a person in charge of travelling cattle ...

    Article : 685 words
  4. SMALL-POX AND VACCINATION.

    Our readers will have observed in the Mercury of Saturday, August 1 (in the supplement portion), the first part of a letter or short treatise on "Small-pox and Vaccination," written by Dr. Gordon, of ...

    Article : 935 words
  5. DEATH OF MAHER, THE BUCKLEY ESTATE CLAIMANT.

    Thomas Maher, the claimant to the Buckley estates, died in the Melbourne gaol on Monday night. It will be remembered that Mr. P. C. Buckley died two years ago, leaving property to the value of some ...

    Article : 623 words
  6. THE WEST INDIES, PAST AND PRESENT.

    A lecture on the "West Indies, Past and Present," was given by the Rev. John Gibson, in the School of Arts, Dungog, on Tuesday, 28th July. There was a fair audience, considering the coldness of the night. ...

    Article : 2,113 words
  7. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  8. GARDENING AND AGRICULTURAL MEMORANDA FOR AUGUST.

    KITCHEN GARDEN: Sow beet, carrot, turnip, spinach, peas of different kinds, parsnips, French beans, brocoli, cabbage, Scotch bale, sea kale, Brussels' sprouts, broad beans, leeks, onions, celery, radish, cucumber, melons, culinary herbs, &c. ...

    Article : 209 words
  9. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    Some of our correspondents, who send us reports of cricket matches, poetry, and other letters intended for publication, forget to enclose their name as guarantee for authenticity of contents. We are obliged to put such letters in the ...

    Article : 139 words
  10. The Maitland Mercury.

    OUR readers are probably aware that a monster exhibition has been projected, to be held at Philadelphia, in 1876. It is intended to be one of the American "big" things, and the ...

    Article : 1,655 words
  11. THE ENGLISH NEWS. By Direct Telegrams.

    Money is tightening, and an advance in discount is expected. At the Liverpool sales, wool has advanced a halfpenny per lb. The arrivais for the London sales ...

    Article : 93 words
  12. MINING NEWS. MINING SHARE MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words
  13. HUNTER RIVER AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL ASSOCIATION

    The usual monthly meeting of the committee of the above association was held at Fullford's Family Hotel on Monday afternoon. Present: Messrs, C. R. Middleton (in the chair), J. Pearse, W. McCreery, C. ...

    Article : 714 words
  14. GOODWOOD RACES.

    The Goodwood Cup was won by Doncaster; Kaiser came in second, and Tata [? Lola Montes] third. ...

    Article : 23 words
  15. SHIPPING.

    Arrived.—Norfolk, from Melbourne 22nd April; also, Soukar, from New Zealand. Sailed.—Durham (s.), for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 19 words
  16. MINING.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Mount Coora Copper Co., held on Friday, the report was adopted, and the Hon. G. A. Lloyd was re-elected a director. The Ruby Tin M. Co.—The manager reports that ...

    Article : 814 words
  17. QUEENSCLIFF.

    [Herald.]—Arrived: Claud Hamilton (s.), from New Zealand. Sailed: Jane Spiers (barque), Springbok (barque), Stranger (schooner), Protege (brig), Mary Frances ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE. (From the "Herald's" Associated Press Telegrams, and from other Sydney papers.) INVERELL.

    [Evening News.]—The electors of Tenterfield cannot bring themselves to believe that Mr. Abbot's appointment to the office of Minister for Mines is anything but a canard. They ask what are his ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. CAPE OTWAY.

    [Herald.]—The Gothenburg (s.), from Adelaide, passed here at one o'clock, bound eastward. ...

    Article : 15 words
  20. WEST MAITLAND ELECTION.

    On Tuesday, a poll was taken for the election of a member for West Maitland, for the seat in the Assembly rendered vacant by the retirement of Mr. B. Lee, jun. There was considerable excitement ...

    Article : 1,198 words
  21. BRAIDWOOD.

    [Evening News.]—No mail has come in from Sydney since Friday. The circumstance is causing great surprise. ...

    Article : 19 words
  22. LAUNCESTON.

    [Herald.]—The ketch Duke of Edinburgh, from Launceston to Hobartown, is lost. All hands saved. A second comet is visible. Arrived.—Nautilus, schooner, from Rockhampton. ...

    Article : 27 words
  23. ALBURY.

    [Evening News.]—Mr. Cedric Hope, a young medical man, lately from England, accidentally fell down stairs at his residence, on Friday, and died yesterday afternoon, from injury to his spine, caused by the ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. NEW ZEALAND.

    [Herald.]—Later advices have been received from New Zealand. Mr. Vogel's great Polynesian scheme has been unfolded. It includes the formation of a company, with a capital of a million sterling, for the ...

    Article : 115 words
  25. FORBES.

    [Evening News.]—The mail leaving Sydney on Friday last, and due here on Sunday morning, has not arrived yet, and great indignation is expressed against the contractor for not using more exertion to ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. ADELAIDE.

    [Herald.]—The station-master at Strangways' Springs has telegraphed to the Government as follows:—"A man on the line reports having seen Ross, leader of Elder's exploratory expedition, returning ...

    Article : 209 words
  27. BATHURST.

    [Herald.]—A fall of snow occurred on Saturday morning, and the mountains have since been covered. Hong Loong, a Chinese storekeeper, was buried ...

    Article : 95 words
  28. NELSON'S BAY.

    [Herald.]—The Platypus (s.), has been detained from Kempsey, Nelson's Bay, since Friday by rough weather. She will not probably reach Sydney till Wednesday, as the weather is in no way abated. ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. LOCAL NEWS.

    IRISH CHURCH DISESTABLISHMENT.—Mr. Disraeli stated, in a recent-speech in the House of Commons, that, so far from there being, as was expected, an unappropriated balacee proceeding, from the ...

    Article : 620 words
  30. BRISBANE.

    [Herald.]—Mr. E. O'Donnell M'Devitt, member for Kennedy, has resigned. Mr. S. Griffith has been gazetted as Attorney-General. ...

    Article : 307 words
  31. THE COMET.

    Mr. H. C. Russell, the Government Astronomer, has addressed the following letter to the Herald, dating August 3:— "After a week of cloudy weather, the comet ...

    Article : 580 words
  32. INSOLVENCY PROCEEDINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 377 words
  33. MELBOURNE.

    [Evening News.]—A little boy, only six years of age, charged with stealing, shot himself rather than bear the consequences of exposure. A man has been killed at the Spencer-street ...

    Article : 987 words
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