At the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland, the president (Rev. L. Tyrrell, BA.), on Thursday evening, delivered a lecture before the members, taking for his subject "Literary Institutes," There was a large assemblage of members, many ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 wordsThe emperor opened the session of the French Legislature on the 22nd with a speech which was looked forward to with more than ordinary expectation. It touches upon most current topics—the prosperity of France, ...
Article : 405 wordsKITCHEN GARDEN: Sow vegetables as in last month. Plant potatoes, cauliflower, brocoli, es[?]hal[?]ts, celery, lettuce, &c. Clear and thin spinach, and earth up turnips, potatoes, celery, &c., as they seem to require it. Hoe the ground, and destroy ...
Article : 195 wordsTHE cost of construction (including rolling stock,&c.), on the Government railways to the 31st December, 1864, is shown by Mr. Rae's report to have exceeded two millions and a half ...
Article : 1,142 wordsBreadstuffs firm; wheat 6s. 9d.; flour, ready sale at £16. ...
Article : 17 wordsMarkets unaltered. ...
Article : 7 wordsA public meeting was held at the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland, on Friday evening, for the purpose of making arrangements for the establishment of a Co-operative Store in East Maitland. About fifty persons were present. Mr. J. N. ...
Article : 1,320 wordsThe man Leach, who was stabbed on Sunday evening at the punt, died this morning. The offender has not yet been captured. It is thought that the Government ought to institute some inquiry into the cause of his escape. ...
Article : 76 wordsThe first serious encounter between the Chilians and Spaniards took place on the 26th November. On that morning the Spanish despatch boat Virjen de Covadonga, coming from Coquimbo and bound south, was about ...
Article : 649 wordsThere is great excitement throughout the district at the approaching cricket match with the best Sydney eleven. The arrangements are completed for the match, and there is to be a public dinner to the players The subscriptions are very ...
Article : 50 wordsThere was a roll-up and a fight between Europeans and Chinese diggers, at Napoleon Reel, yesterday, the combatants numbering over one hundred a-side. The Chinese were armed with saplings pointed like spears, and the Europeans used ...
Article : 178 wordsA meeting of this body was held at the School of Arts, on Thursday evening. Present—The Chairman, and Councillors Dickson, Meiklejohn, Keating, Sim, and Jaques. The Chairman apologised for his absence from a previous ...
Article : 1,258 words'Half an inch of rain since 6 a.m. By appearance there will be a continuance. ...
Article : 22 wordsBERTRAND'S DIARY.—In reference to a question put by Mr. Buchanan as to the existenoe of a diary of the prisoner Bertrand, other than that produced on his trial, and also as to the existence of any ...
Article : 1,487 wordsThe corpse of a German has been found about twelve miles from Brisbane, with his skull shattered, He is supposed to have committed suicide. A man named Beilba, an aboriginal, has been captured by ...
Article : 57 wordsFour armed men, supposed to be Clarke's gang, stuck up Cullen's public-house, six miles from Cooma, on Thursday night, and stole some money, wine, champagne, spirits, also a quantity of store goods, a horse, saddle and bridle; and then went on ...
Article : 209 wordsIt has been announced that no Ministry has yet been formed. Both houses have adjourned till Tuesday, leaving Mr. George in custody, who has, however been visited by a large number of sympathisers of all shades of opinion. ...
Article : 835 wordsGENERAL BUSINESS,—Dr. Macfarlane brought up the bill, for the regulation of common lodging houses. The bill was read a first time.—Mr, Allen brought up the ninth report of the Printing Committee of the House.— ...
Article : 227 wordsThe first movement in this district for the establishmeat of a drainage union under the Act 29 Vic., No. 1' has been begun by a number of settlers in the neighbourhood of Telligherry Creek, Parading Ground, and ...
Article : 542 wordsQUESTIONS ANSWERED,&c.—Several questions were put and answered [as reported by our correspondent in our last issue.] VIOLATION OF THE CROWN LANDS ALIENATION ACT.— ...
Article : 1,089 wordsArrived.—Chepica, ship, from Mauritius; Auriera, Barque, from Calcutta; Ellora, steamer, from Sydney; Star of Eve, steamer, unknown. ...
Article : 22 wordsIt is rumoured that the Ministry intend sending in their resignation by Monday, previous to the departure of the Chief Secretary. The Government granted £600 for the restoration of Flinders' ...
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