VICTORIA presents to the world, just now a remarkable instance of political easiness of conscience. The Ministry in office are pronounced free-traders. The new Treasurer, Mr. James ...
Article : 1,244 wordsThe wool sales show extreme firmuess in the rates ruling. Foreign buyers are operating vigorously, and home manufacturers are busy. 20,000 bales have already changed hands. ...
Article : 46 words[Herald.]—Last night the time gun was carried away. The townspeople are indignant at the wanton proceeding, and propose offering £50 reward. Meantime the police are endeavouring to trace the ...
Article : 49 wordsBy rail yesterday we received the Herald of the same morning. Elsewhere we give the additional telegraphic, insolvency, mining, shipping, and commercial ...
Article : 559 wordsThe following correspondence has been forwarded to us for publication:— Department of Lands, Sydney, August 11, 1874. ...
Article : 1,623 wordsDuring May and June frosts of unusual severity for that season of the year were experienced throughout Europe, including Great Britain, but though the vineyards on the continent and the gardens in ...
Article : 997 words[Herald.]—Two disgraceful scenes occurred in the Legislative Assembly on Friday night. Mr. Meredith threatened to strike Mr. Douglas, using oaths. Mr. Balfe assailed Mr. Fray, who retorted, and then ...
Article : 66 words[Herald.]—A luggage train ran into a ballast train two miles on this side Sutton Forest. Twenty-five men were on the ballast train; four of them had legs broken, and one had his back injured. They were ...
Article : 106 wordsThe wheat market has not recovered from the recent heavy fall. New English wheat is quoted at 44s. to 52s per quarter. New Zealand hemp is steady. ...
Article : 57 words[Herald.]—The hunt season ended on Saturday. Mr. Robert Barnard, artist, and Mr. Edward Farndell, photographer, died suddenly. Mr. Mair, secretary to the Wallaroo miners, is a ...
Article : 220 wordsArrived.—Wimmera. ...
Article : 5 wordsThe ship Warwick Queen, from Otago, went ashore four miles from Point Hayes. The accident occurred during a dense fog. A remarkable charge has been made by Theodore ...
Article : 540 words[Herald.]—The Deniliquin proceeding of opposing purchasers at land sales was tried here on Saturday, for the first time in the northern districts, but it was unsuccessful. The amount realised was about £509 ...
Article : 60 words[Evening News.]—Joseph M'Gaw, Esq., entertains the Hon. Henry Parkes and a select party to-night, at his residence, Burrabogie, twenty miles from Hay. The reception party have just left for the Burrabogie ...
Article : 173 wordsThe sales in the stock and share market are as follows:—Carroll and Beard, 5s; Hixson, Creighton, and Beards, 3s 3d; Paxtons, 2s 6d. (From the Herald, Tuesday morning.) ...
Article : 196 words[Herald.]—The Premier has arrived here from Hay, and will start in the morning for Melbourne. ...
Article : 22 wordsSir William Mannning, Q.C., for the defendants, moved for a rule nisi for new trial of this action. It was heard last sittings for causes before Mr. Justice Faucett and a jury of four and resulted in a ...
Article : 493 words[Herald.]—The Torres Straits Mail steamer Jeddah was floated on Saturday night, and hauled off to anchor. The Government steamer Thetis arrived this morning with engine and centrifugal pump, which is ...
Article : 143 wordsWheal-Edith Tin Co.—The manager reports the receipt of the following telegram from the mine:— "Seven and a-half tons raised last week." Mount Perry Copper Co.—The mining manager ...
Article : 911 words[Evening News.]—One hundred and nineteen tons of tin ore have been received at Warwick during the week. Mr. Francis Thomas Rose has been gazetted ...
Article : 71 words[Herald.]—A man has been arrested an suspicion of having been concerned in the Mornington murder. The proposed tariff alterations are causing dissatisfaction. ...
Article : 844 wordsThe banquet last evening ended in a slight disturbance. A gentleman, in replying to a toast, took occasion to introduce some personal matters. An attempt was made to soothe his angry feelings, but ...
Article : 483 wordsThe usual fortnightly meeting of this Council was held on Monday evening last, at the Council Chambers, Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland. Present: —The Mayor, Aldermen Bailey, Chambers, Cullum, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 359 wordsAvery sad accident happened about five o'clock yesterday afternoon, at a place on the coast known as Little Head, about a mile to the south of Coogee Bay. Mr. French, boot and shoe maker, of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 493 wordsWe are requested by Mr. Geo, C. Collins, a son of the late Mr. William Collins, of Dochra, to publish a letter pointing out errors in the account already published by us, as to Mr. Collins's death. Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 349 wordsWe beg to call the attention of the PostmasterGeneral to the three following letters, recently received by us, on this subject:— Old Bando, Mellaly, Liverpool Plains, ...
Article : 354 words[Herald.]—Arrived.—At 9.30: City of Adelaide (s.), from Sydney, and the Lady Darling (s.), from Newcastle. At 3.30: You Yangs (s.), from Sydney; also, Sarah (brig), from Newcastle. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words[Herald.]—New Zealand news by the Otago (s.), states that the Tartar has arrived from San Francisco at Auckland, with Californian mails, having made the fastest passage on record. At California the ...
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Thu 3 Sep 1874, Page 2
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