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  2. PEAPCE'S CORNER TO ST. LEONERDS RAILWAY.

    By the courtesy of Dr. Flatau, surgeon to the Illawa[?] and North Shore Railways, a representative of this journal was the other day enabled to accompany that gentleman on his tour of inspection over the works now in progress in ...

    Article : 1,304 words
  3. AMENDMENT OF TEE CONSTITUTION OF THE AUSTRALASIAN COLONIES.

    Under the political pressure which is now brought to bear upon Ministers of the Crown in the Australian colonies, it is not possible for men who do not possess unflinching firmness and rectilude of character to do ...

    Article : 3,293 words
  4. THE CHINESE QUESTION. CABLEGRAM FROM SIR HENRY PARKES.

    Mr. Henniker Heaton, M.P. for Canterbury, has received a cablegram from Sir Henry Parkes stating that nine-tenths of the population of New South Wales support the ...

    Article : 83 words
  5. THE DEFENCE FORCE.

    Sir,—The unanimous cry from the Press is to establish a force, not to provide a comfortable means of subsistence for n privileged class, or caste, but a military force that will inspire a feeling of security among our commercial class, ...

    Article : 1,254 words
  6. THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    Upon the Speaker taking the chair in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon Mr. Dibbs, apparently to the surprise of his own supporters, as well as of the members sitting on the Ministerial benches, tabled ...

    Article : 390 words
  7. MEETING AT NEWTOWN.

    An anti-Chinese meeting was held at Newtown last evening. The speakers delivered their addresses from the balcony of the Town Hall Hotel to about 150 persons. Mr. Rt. Norman occupied the thair, and made a short speech, ...

    Article : 560 words
  8. FURTHER LEGAL PROCEEDINGS.

    Yesterday, Mr. G. J. Sly, solicitor, applied to His Honor the Chief Justice, in Chambers, for a rule nisi on behalf of Chang Sing, a Chinese now detained on board the steamship Taman, calling upon James Powell, Collector of ...

    Article : 318 words
  9. MEETING AT THE QUEEN'S STATUE.

    About 1600 persons met at the Queen's Statue, King-street, last night, for the purpose of protesting against the influx of Chinese into New South Wales. In the temporary absence of Mr. Melville, M.L.A., Mr. Musto, the chairman ...

    Article : 278 words
  10. MEETING AT PADDINGTON.

    A public meeting of ratepayers of Paddington was held at the Council-chambers, Paddington, last evening "to urge upon the Government the necessity for immediate action to prevent any further influx of Chinese to New ...

    Article : 1,363 words
  11. UNDERGROUND DRAINAGE.

    Sir,—In Europe the importance of underground water has long been recognised, and for many years careful measures of wells have been taken, and also of the amount of water which drains into them through the soil. I am ...

    Article : 684 words
  12. THE NAVAL BRIGADE AND THE N. A. VOLUNTEERS.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 17th instant appeared a letter signed "Doctor," complaining of the petty jealousy existing between the above two corps, most probably amongst the officers. No doubt the cause is the large annual pay ...

    Article : 585 words
  13. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) THE AFGHAN A.T NEWCASTLE.

    Mr. Jas. Mair, P.M., commissioner for taking affidavits, proceeded on board the Afghan to-day, accompanied by the local agent, Mr. John Reid, and Captain Ray. Fifteen affidavits had been made out for 15 Chinese on board, whose ...

    Article : 145 words
  14. RELEASE OF THE CHINESE BY THE BURRUMBEET.

    In view of the statements that the Burrumbeet passengers are desirous of being brought to Melbourne, tho Commissioner of Customs to-day sent a tolegraphic communication informing them that if they are desirous of revoking ...

    Article : 368 words
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