SIR—It does seem strange that, regardless of the countless beauties the God of Nature has so lavishly showered upon the face of the earth, "man, proud man, most ignorant of what he's most ...
Article : 427 wordsThe anniversary meeting of the Metropolitan Free Drinking Fountain Association was held yesterday at Willis's-rooms, St. James's, under the presidency of Mr. Samuel Gurney, M.P., ...
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Article : 1,116 wordsWe (Empire) abridge from the Braidwood News the following account of the establishment of one of the earliest settlers of the Braidwood district:— ...
Article : 1,076 wordsWe have Hobart Town and Launceston papers to the 23rd September. The other papers give an unfavorable summary of the results of the Parliamentary session. The Hobart Town ...
Article : 1,456 wordsAmong the other items of interest in the papers of the "Wandering Reporter," published in the S. M. Herald, he furnishes some information as to peculiarities of the Chinese diggers, whan treating of the Tambaroora ...
Article : 1,409 wordsOtago papers to the 18th ultimo are to hand. The Daily Times of the 16th ultimo says:—Captain William Andrew Jarvey has been sentenced to death for the murder of his wife. The prisoner, after being ...
Article : 438 wordsWe were on board a slave ship bound to the coast of Africa. I had my misgivings about the business, and I believe others had them too. We had passed the straits of Gibraltar, and were ...
Article : 1,073 wordsThe West Coast Times of the 9th ultimo supplies the following particulars relative to a robbery at the Grey[?]of Mr. Walmsley, of the Bank of New South Wales:—"On Monday morning last, he left Notown on horseback, ...
Article : 346 wordsWe have Victorian papers to the 22nd September. We extract principally from the Argus. An address to the Queen on the subject of the present crisis was adopted by the Legislative Council on the 21st ...
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893), Sat 7 Oct 1865, Page 3
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