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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 543 words
  3. Juvenile Spoiling Be[?].

    On Thursday evening a juvenile spelling bee limited to competitors under the age of eighteen years, was held in the School of Arts, West Maitland. There was an attendance of about 250 persons, ...

    Article : 2,720 words
  4. TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

    [Echo.]—The Agricultural Association of Southern New England held its annual general meeting yesterday. About sixty members were present Charles Blaxland, Esq., was elected president. The prize ...

    Article : 131 words
  5. MUDGEE.

    [Evening News.]—Twenty-four Volunteers won the Musketry badges, having passed from the third class into the marksmen's class. Sergeant M'Neil and Corporal Webb tied for the brown badge—116 ...

    Article : 54 words
  6. QUEENSCLIFF.

    [Herald.] —Arrived. — Halia (barque), from Batavia; Star of Hope (barque), from Newcastle; Lady of the Lake (barque), from Rangoon; at 7 a.m. Alexandra (s.) ...

    Article : 62 words
  7. PILLIGA.

    [Echo.]—The first Court of Petty Sessions was held here to-day—Mr. T. G. Dangar, M.P., presiding. The meeting of sheep directors lapsed for want of a quorum. ...

    Article : 30 words
  8. THE ENGLISH NEWS.

    The Servian Ministry has resigned, and the Foreign Consuls have been instructed to remain at Mortar. The Sultan has suppressed a fourth part of the tithes, and promises other fiseal reforms. ...

    Article : 58 words
  9. BERRIMA.

    [Herald.]—A tea meeting to the Rev. J. D. Langley, of St. David's, Sydney, took place in the Courthouse, this afternoon, under the auspices of the Young Men's Association. The Rev. E. Dixon ...

    Article : 44 words
  10. ADELAIDE.

    [Herald.]—The Town Hall was crowded at [?]ma de Murska's benefit; she had an enthusiastic reception, and the Liedertafel serenaded her after, at the Globe Hotel, in presence of a great crowd. ...

    Article : 219 words
  11. WAGGA WAGGA.

    [Herald.]—At the Circuit Court, yesterday and to-day, Thomas Dodd, for stealing a cheque, was found guilty; Abbott, Thomas, and M'Cabe, for assault and robbery, were found guilty; William ...

    Article : 176 words
  12. SPAIN.

    The Carlists are bombarding Pampaluna and Sebastian. ...

    Article : 8 words
  13. THE CHINESE DIFFICULTY.

    Mr. Wade has notified to the Foreign Legations at Pekin that negotiations have taken place by which an immediate outbreak of war has been averted. Chinese agents are at Vienna purchasing ...

    Article : 44 words
  14. Visit of the Postmaster General.

    On Thursday, the Hon. J. F. Burns, PostmasterGeneral, passed through Maitland from Sydney, and proceeded to Branxton. Here he was met by appointment by several gentlemen, including Mr. ...

    Article : 644 words
  15. Stenography by Machinery.

    A curious apparatus has recently been invented in France, by the aid of which stenographic writing may be accomplished at the rate of from 200 to 250 words per minute, which is probably as fast as ...

    Article : 376 words
  16. DUBBO.

    [Evening News.]—The assizes are just over. Hennees, for horse stealing, was sentenced to four years' imprisonment; M'Bride, for stealing money, two years; Grimes, horse-stealing, one year; Canan, ...

    Article : 54 words
  17. WOLLONGONG.

    [Herald.]—His Excellency the Governor, with Lady Robinson and suite, arrived overland last night, and stayed at Russell Vale, the residence of Mr. F. P. Mac[?]be. This morning his Excellency ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. LOCAL NEWS.

    THE SECOND SHEET OF THE "MERCURY,"—Our second sheet to-day contains advertisements; poetry "The Willow;" the continuation of the tale, "Colonel Cany[?]gton's Daughter;" the report of the ...

    Article : 1,342 words
  19. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 10 words
  20. GOULBURN.

    [Herald.]—At the assizes, Hugh Ball pleaded guilty to horse-stealing, and was sentenced to twelve months' imprisonment; Robert Jobson, for cattle stealing, was sentenced to three years' ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. CHANGES OF THE MOON.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  22. ALBURY.

    [Herald.]—A banquet to Mr. George Day, member for the Hume, took place at Webb's Globe Hotel this evening. There was a large attendance of the leading residents of the town and district. Mr. Mitchell, ...

    Article : 233 words
  23. GARDENING AND AGRICULTURAL MEMOBANDA FOR OCTOBER.

    Kitchen Garden: Sow peas, French beans, celery, onions Bunira, pumpkins, vegetable marrow, cucumber, lett[?]ce, ra[?]h, endiv[?], cabbage, broccoli. Flant sweet potatoes, cap[?] [?]ma, garlick, e[?]chailots. Earth up celery. At all time keep ...

    Article : 149 words
  24. INSOLVENCY PROCEEDINGS.

    Oct.6.—Robert Hor[?]er, of Native Home, Bathurst, miner. Liabilities, £10 4s. 6d., of which £40 is secured. Assets, £15 6s. Mr. Sandeman, official assignee. ...

    Article : 135 words
  25. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    VI[?] IN VE[?]TAS.—As now written, with a direct attack on a particular person's goods, we cannot publish it. JU[?]TICK.—We are asked to publish a [?]rious imputation, with out our knowi[?] the name of the real writer. ...

    Article : 154 words
  26. NELSON BAY.

    [Herald.]—The steamer Paterson left for Brisbane at 4 p.m. with passengers and mails. The City of Brisbane leaves for Sydney at 5 p.m. ...

    Article : 30 words
  27. Defeat of the Victorian, Ministry.

    The Assembly divided on Mr. Cas[?]y's ameh[?]me[?] and the Government were defeated by a majority [?] three. On the question being put, the result was— ayes, 38; noes, 35. Mr. Berry then moved that ...

    Article : 262 words
  28. BRISBANE.

    [Evening News.]—Messrs. Ratcliffe, Pring, Ernest White and Lenneberg, are mentioned as candidates for the representation of the Logan electorate. The nomination is fixed for the 12th, and polling day ...

    Article : 195 words
  29. ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE.

    Sir,—Noticing that Mr. Cole has, in your issue of to-day, revised the report of his speech, made on the above occasion (and published by you on Saturday, Oct. 2) I conclude that your readers are now in ...

    Article : 840 words
  30. The Maitland Mercury.

    ONLY very sanguine and imaginative persons will expect immediate beneficial results to the colonies of Australasia, from their representation at Philadelphia. The value to us of such ...

    Article : 2,071 words
  31. MELBOURNE.

    [Herald].—Flour is firmer at £11 7s 6d, and £11 10s is now asked. 800 tons damaged sugars sold at £31 to £32. Hennessy's brandy sold at 7s 7½d, and Calcutta cornsacks at 8s 6d. ...

    Article : 433 words
  32. Mr. G. W. F. Addison.

    A correspondent obligingly supplies us with the following report:- A handsome illuminated address has been forwarded by the magistrates and principal residents of ...

    Article : 516 words
  33. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS AND SEASONED TIMER.

    WE do not understand the precise nature of the complaint involved in the excuse made to Mr. Burns, the Postmaster-General, for the failure of contractors, in spite of three ...

    Article : 455 words
  34. MELBOURNE LIVE STOCK MARKET.

    [Herald.]—Messrs. Dal. Campbell and Co. report that 870 head of cattle were yarded. For fair to crime beef there was a brisk market, and prices 10s per head better. 16,000 sheep were penned. The ...

    Article : 313 words
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