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  2. LEICHARDT.—THE PLACE AND THE MAN.

    Sir,—Permit me, through the medium of your va[?] able journal, to offer some remarks to a stateement which appears in an article under the above heading in your issue of Saturday last. Your contributor "M.," ...

    Article : 402 words
  3. MEETINGS.

    A meeting of the Australian Natives' Associaton was held at the rooms, Pitt and Pink streets, last evening, when the chair was taken by the president, Mr B. B. Nicholl, M.L.A., There was only a small ...

    Article : 1,874 words
  4. SHIPPING REPORTS, &c.

    CUSTOM HOUSE.—Entered outwards August 13, Konoowarra (s) 1287 tons Captain Gerrit Smith, for Melbourne The French mall Mourner Australien anived In Port Jackson yesterday morning from Noumea, and proceeded to the ...

    Article : 824 words
  5. MONETAR4Y AND COMMERCIAL.

    In the Stock and Share market to-day a fair amount of business was done. On the Sydney Block Exchange the following sales were reported:— At 1 o'clock: City Bank, 17½; Bank of New ...

    Article : 1,936 words
  6. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Only very moderate businesss was transnotod today, but on the whole late prices were well supported. Broken Hill Water Supply and Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus were ...

    Article : 218 words
  7. WRECK OF A FINE STEAMER.—NATIVE FIREMEN AND A LASCAR CREW.

    The Peshwa is one of the Asiatic Steam Navigation Company's steamers, and a vesselof 2150 tons, one of Harland and Wolff's Belfast-built vessels, launched in 1880. An account dated Calcutta, the 1st ultimo, is to hand containing ...

    Article : 519 words
  8. FIELD NATURALISTS' SOCIETY.

    The monthly insotlug of the above society was held in the school of Arts last evening. There was a large attendance of members, and the exhibits by same of them exolted a considerable amount of interest. The ...

    Article : 190 words
  9. [BY TELEGRAPH.]

    In gold comminles the principal soles were Duke Timor, 27s 6d, 28s 6d Chilk's Freehold, 16s.; Long Tunnel, £31, Koli-i noor 25s 6d, 26s; Star of Last, £8 7s, £3 6s. Working Miners hd ...

    Article : 733 words
  10. PRODUCE MARKET.—MONDAY.

    This morning there was a fair attendance of the trade at the Darling Harbour auction sales. The forage market was well supplied by 77 trucks, 25 consisting of hay, 43 of chaff, and 9 of straw. The principal portion of the ...

    Article : 615 words
  11. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Allow me to point out to the writer of the Leichhardt article a low lunceurucius which somewhat detract from the interest of the paper. The expedition, of 1844 was not organised or commissioned by ...

    Article : 486 words
  12. METEOROLOGICAL REFORTS.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 637 words
  13. THE SYDNEY AMATEUR PHOTOORAPHIC SOCIETY.

    A meeting of the above was held at the society's new rooms, Foy's=-chambers, Bond-street on Thursday eveing Mr.H. Patterson, vice-president, occupied the chair. The chairman, in opening in meeting, ...

    Article : 816 words
  14. AN ADDITION TO THE ABERDEEN LINE.

    A decided acquisition to the Aberdeen line of sailing ships In the barque Strahton (formerly known as the Queen's Island}, recently purchased by Messrs. George Thompson and Co. form Mr. S. Lawther, of Belfast. The Strathdon is the ...

    Article : 212 words
  15. THE WEST LOTHIAN.

    The four-masted ship West Lothian, bound from London to Sydney was passed by the steamer Cintra 15 miles S. W. of Capp Everard, on Sunday last The West Lothian, as before reported, was satling under jury rig. The ship ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. Advertising

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    Advertising : 951 words
  17. FAT STOCK SALES.

    At the Homebush tat stock sides yesterday there was a farily good attendance of buyers. 657 head of cattle were yarded This number was inadequate for the days requirements consequently prices obtained showed an advance on ...

    Article : 688 words
  18. THE ARRIVAL OF THE ADMIRAL AT BRISBANE.

    The Admiral, who left here for Brisbane to join the Orlando at the Queenland capital, made an official landing from H.M.S. Swingler. Concerning his Wait the Brisbane Courier says:"—Lord and Lady Charles Scott were passengers ...

    Article : 224 words
  19. THE STAR OF VICTORIA.

    A Rockhampton report, dated the 15th instant, says:— "The steamer Sta of Victoria will probably leave on Tues day August 19, for Sydney The next vessel of the line due here is the Balmoral Castle, which arrived in Melbourne on ...

    Article : 89 words
  20. CRUSHING AND SMELTING RETURNS.

    Star of the East Gold Mine —Have crushed for the fort[?] 820 tons from Star lode for a return of 660oz.; 910 tons form Guiding Star lode, yielding 760oz. 17dwt. and obtained from 25 tons pyrites 62oz. 6dwt. total stone, 1730 tons; bar gold, ...

    Article : 110 words
  21. THE BOOLDANA.

    The Booldana, of the B. I. S. N. Company's line, from Calcutta sends a report from Adelaide that the voyage throughout was a most pleasant one, the only melancholy circumstance beingthe accidental death of one of the Aslatic ...

    Article : 141 words
  22. MANAGERS' REPORTS.

    Central Broken Hill Silver-mining Company, Limited, August 14—Weat crosscut, 400ft level driven Oft, total 285ft, width of lode thus far, 179ft. asssay of face, 23 percent lead and 16oz. silver per ton. 400ft. level: North ...

    Article : 1,063 words
  23. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The following are the stock movements:—304 merino rams, from Victoria for Queensland, Raleigh, Russell, and Co. owners; 47 head fat cuttlo, for Meolbourne market, Dougharty, Sou, and Purker agents; 28 horses, ...

    Article : 438 words
  24. THE BANTON'S COAL CAROO.

    Referring to the arrival of the steamer Canton at Adelaide, from Newcastle, the Regisar says:—The Santon is one of the finest colliers on the intercolonial service, and on Thursday last arrived after a good passage from Newcastle of five ...

    Article : 155 words
  25. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    Business in the leading Barrier scrip was comparatively brisk at the Exchanges yesterday, and steady prices ruled. Proprietory changed hands at £12 2s Gd, Tens at £9 13s 6dto 10 16s 6d, Central at £6 14s to ...

    Article : 973 words
  26. THE LOCAL OPTION MILL.

    Sir,—I ask for just afew lines to put Mr. Knapp straight as to the statement made by me at the meeting at Balmai n. No doubt owing to the nosie made by his followers, or, if not his, then by those of Messrs. Perrh ...

    Article : 503 words
  27. THE ANGERTON.

    Messrs. William Milburn's stemer Angerton, in the AngloAustralasian line, has made the fun from London to Melbourne, en route to Sydney, via the Oape, in 52 days, Inclusive of stoppages and detentions. Her report says:—On ...

    Article : 158 words
  28. COLLISION BETWEEN STEAMERS.

    Messrs. W. Howard Smith and Sons* steamtug Sprightly met with a serious accident in the Yarra on Saturday last. She was cngagod towing the lighter Bride alongside the T. S. N. Co.'s steamer Flinders, when the collier Taramung ...

    Article : 147 words
  29. LATE SHIPPING CASUALTIES.

    At the last meeting of the Victorian Marine Board a report was received from the captain of the Carlisle that the ship had struck on a sunken uncharted rock off Wilson's Promontory, and become a total wreak. It was resolved that an ...

    Article : 174 words
  30. ARRIVALS AT FOREIGN PORTS.

    The barque Marga, from Wallaroo April 27, arrived at Algoa Bay on June 28. The ship Aigburth, from Newcastle May 19, Arrived at Antofagaata on July 7. ...

    Article : 140 words
  31. THE RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS.

    !ir,—I trust the manly statement of Mr. Eddy to the deputation on Friday last will not be lost on these who are continually endeavouring to Interfere with the Commissioners. I would suggost the public should ...

    Article : 152 words
  32. PHYSICAL CULTURE AND FASHIONABLE DISTORTION.

    Sir,—It was my privilege and pleasure to be one of the large audience who witnessed the very interesting musical and physical display given bv the pupils of the hort-street Public School on Saturday afternoon at ...

    Article : 250 words
  33. UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY.

    A meeting of the Senate was held yesterday at the rooms of the Royal Society There were present The Chancellor (the Hon. Sir William Manning), the Vice-Chancellor (the Hon. Dr. Renwick), his Honor Hudge ...

    Article : 491 words
  34. THE WRECK OF THE ALBERT.

    Captain Anderson, who, in consequence of the absence on leave of Mr. Alex. Wilson is now in charge of the Porta and Habours Branch of the Department of Trade and Custom, received a telegram (says the Argus) from the captain of the ...

    Article : 148 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 139 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 140 words
  37. A STEAM LINE FROM NEW YORK TO AUSTRALIA.

    It is stated that a venture in steam between New York and Australia is about to be entered upon. The report says:— For a considerable time past negotiations have been proceeding for the establishment of the line, and they have ...

    Article : 211 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 26 words
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