We have Melbonrne papers to the 31st ult. From the Argus of the 30th we take the following:— Both Houses of Parliament met last evening. The chief business in each house was the reception of a ...
Article : 769 wordsSIR—In your issue of the 26th August I observe a letter on the above subject from a correspondent who signs " Teacher," and I must take the opportunity of observing that the statements therein contained are true ...
Article : 778 wordsSir—I perceive by the report of the proceeding of the Municipal Council of West Maitland, in your issue of Saturday last, that some of the aldermen of that body are desirous of altering the present'alignment of the ...
Article : 977 wordsTHE WEATHER.—The weather during the past week has been very dry and warm, accompanied with slight breezes of hot winds. The grass appeared to be making a rapid spring a week or so ago, but owing to the unseasonable ...
Article : 456 wordsTENDERS REQUIRED.—Tenders are required for ironwork, &c., for steam crane, Newcastle.— Gazette, Sept, 5. MAITLAND BUILDING AND INVESMENT SOCIETY.—On Monday evening the usual monthly meeting of this ...
Article : 2,870 wordsAUGUST 23.—Any one returning to Bourke, after an absence of a couple of months, could not fall to notice an evident sign of improvement pervading the town,— numerous new buildings, some for public, others for ...
Article : 601 wordsDRUNKENNESS —Jane Holland was charged with being drunk on the 3rd instant. This being the third time she had been before the bench within the last twelve months, she was sentenced to three months' ...
Article : 981 wordsWe have our Queensland files to the 31st ultimo. RESIGNATION OF THE ATTORNRY-GENERAL.— The Courier reports the following scene, which occurred in the Legislative Assembly on the 29th, during the debate ...
Article : 1,107 wordsCHILD BURNT. —On Wednesday, the 23rd August last, Mercey Esther Field, daughter of John Field, of Oxley Island, was in company with two other children at the adjoining farm, where William Albury and George ...
Article : 194 wordsThe following extracts are taken from the Adelaide Observer of the 26th August:— THE DATE PALM.— correspondent informs us that there is now in Mr. Stukely's garden Unley, a date palm ...
Article : 700 wordsSIR—I will not trespass upon your valuable space by answering in full a coarse tirade in your Thursday's issue, signed, "A Correspondent, Dungog," but will, in justice to myself, merely state, that in requesting an ...
Article : 316 wordsWe have had the weather here remarkably fine, giving to everything around a cheerful aspect. The schooners Hannah and Carnation arrived this day, bringing several passengers, Mrs. Beck, Mr. J. M'Carthy, and Mr Hayden, ...
Article : 283 wordsSIR—It being pretty well known that an Educational Bill is in course of preparation, and will be submitted to Parliament next session, I wish, with your kind permission, to point out a very serious omission in our present ...
Article : 624 wordsPRESENTATION TO WILLIAM HICKEY.—Yesterday evening, at eight o'clock, the subscribers to the fund for offering a testimonial to William Hickey assembled at Mr. R. C. Watt's, the Albion Hotel, Watt-street, for the ...
Article : 564 wordsTHE NEW GOLD FIELD AT DUVAL.—The migratory events of the past week shew that this new discovery of gold has not as yet yielded acoording to expectation, but the generality of persons are often too sanguino of ...
Article : 553 wordsValparaiso advices state that the market is falling rapidly. Judge Wise has obtained leave of absence in consequence of ill health. ...
Article : 60 wordsThe ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of the Branxton School of Arts took place this day, at noon; and although the affair was not publicly notified to take place, still a very large number of persons assembled to ...
Article : 205 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 85 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Thu 7 Sep 1865, Page 3
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: