SIR HERCULES ROBINSON has gone to Fiji, and has left no one behind him in New South Wales to perform his duties. We are without a Governor, and society in the colony lies a ...
Article : 1,840 words[Herald.]—The Agnes Irving (8.), arrived at 5 this evening, atter a rough passage, with the Sydney Rowing Club crew and W. Hickey onboard. They were enthusiastically cheered by about 300 persons ...
Article : 85 wordsA special meeting of the members of the Australian Mutual Provident Society was held in the principal office, Pitt-street, on Wednesday, to receive the report of the directors on the fifth quinquennial ...
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Advertising : 589 words[Herald.]—The Wollongong Turf Club Races, commenced to-day. The weather was Bhowery in the afternoon, but the attendance was moderate.— Maiden Plate: Deception 1, Gazelle 2. This was a ...
Article : 114 wordsA case of determined suicide at sea occurred on the voyage of the Rodney, a large new iron clipper ship, which arrived in port on Saturday from London. The Rodney left Plymouth on July 7, with a large ...
Article : 625 words[Herald.]—The lands of the late Mr. William Farrand were sold yesterday, by Messrs. Read, Croaker, and Co., and realised £4622.—Four tons of quartz from Roper's Creek, Green Swamp, crushed at ...
Article : 60 wordsThe August mails from Australia, via Brindisi, have been delivered. ...
Article : 31 words[Herald.]—Mr. Greville was met on his road from Major's Creek by a number of Araluen friends, who escorted him to Johnson's Hotel. Several gentlemen from the former place also accompanied the hon. ...
Article : 55 wordsA second election has taken place in the department of Marne-et-Loire. The Republicans defeated the candidate who was in favour of the Septennate, although he was supported by the Bonapartists. ...
Article : 45 words[Herald.]—The Alice, a small fore-and-aft schooner, working into Broken Bay, missed stays off West Head, and but for prompt aid from the Customs' boat, would have become a total wreck.—The schooners ...
Article : 36 wordsHis Excellency the Right Honorable Sir James Fergusson and the Honorable E. Deas Thomson, C.B., M.L.C., have been gazetted Knights Commanders of the Order of St. Michael and St. George. ...
Article : 37 words[Herald.]—The Telegraph Office was opened to-day by Mr. P. B. Walker, Assistant-Superintendent Telegraphs.—Astorm passedover the township this afternoon. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Journal of St. Petersburg declares that the cordial agreement between Austria, Germany, and Russia remains intact, notwithstanding that Russia declines to recognise the Spanish Republic. It ...
Article : 73 words[Herald.]—Circuit Court commenced and ended to-day. Ex-constable Hudson, arraigned on a Charge of rape, was acquitted. Hambly was found guilty of attempt to conimit rape, and sentenced to eighteen ...
Article : 90 wordsGold shares commanded more inquiry on Wednesday. Krohmanns were more saleable than they have been for some time past, and brought 7s 6d, 7s 9d, 8s, 8s 3d; a sale of Star of Peace reported at 6s, ...
Article : 144 words[Evening News.]—Collier and Co., of Melbourne, have offered to construct a railway from Dalby to the Gulf of Carpentaria, by way of Normanton or other agreed places, at a cost of £5000 per mile, ...
Article : 257 words[Herald.]—Intelligence to the 25th September is to hand; The news generally is unimportant.— The Lyttelton Times states that Mr. C. C. Bowen, of Christchurch, has been offered a portfolio in the ...
Article : 91 wordsThe orange culturist has no enemy to contend with which he has such good reason to dread—none so formidable in numbers, so tenacious of vitality, and so fatally destructive to his trees—as the scale-bug, or ...
Article : 651 wordsTRY AGAIN BAND OF HOPE, EAST MAITLAND.—On Monday evening, the 28th Sept., the public were invited to attend a special meeting of the above, which was held in the Temperance Hall, East Maitland, for the purpose of hearing songs, instrumental ...
Article : 6,203 wordsThe annual meeting of the Lion, Reef G. M. Co. was held yesterday at the office, 5, Springstreet, when the report and balance-sheet were adopted. The accounts show that during the past ...
Article : 361 words[Herald.]—1300 tons of sugar Lave left for Melbourne, 500 of which are for refining. There is nothing loading for Sydney; one vessel is loading for Adelaide; one is loading and one has left for ...
Article : 59 wordsBy the Tinonee yesterday, Mr. G. B. Shaw received a letter from Mr. Vivian Bowden, giving the sad details of the late murders committed at Torres Islands. The letter was written on board the schooner ...
Article : 780 words[Evening News.]—Madame Arabella Goddard volunteers to give another concert in aid of the Hospital Funds, in the Town Hall, in consequence of the inclemency of the weather having interfered ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 366 wordsThe following, which no doubt will be of interest to the sporting members of the community, is taken from the California Mail Bay of July last:— To-day there is to be a sight at the ...
Article : 821 wordsBy rail we received the Herald yesterday evening. Elsewhere we print the additional telegraphic insolvency, mining, and commercial news. The Government have given Mr. Woolner, an ...
Article : 55 wordsSIR—In your issue of the 1st October instant, you say at foot of "Observer's" letter a contract has been entered into to raise the punt at the Hinton ferry. The said contract was entered into five weeks ago; ...
Article : 382 wordsSept. 30.—John Peter Lennartz, late of Georgestreet, Sydney, publican, now of Enfield. Liabilities £3048 17s. 10d., of which £300 is secured. Assets, £97. Mr. Humphery, official assignee. ...
Article : 355 words[Herald.]—The Agricultural and Pastoral Show is a great success. About 3000 persons were present to-day. The celebrated bull Paris took the first prize in his class. Messrs. T. Robinson and Co. took ...
Article : 41 words[Herald.]—The West Australian explorers, Mr. Forrest and party, arrived at the Peak Telegraph Office to-day, all well.—Mr. Boucaut presented a petition from residents in the Northern Territory, ...
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Sat 3 Oct 1874, Page 2
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