Among the many important questions of the day there is [?]e which has of late been brought in a special manner under the notice of the public of this colony— the liberty of the Press, its rights and duties. ...
Article : 1,277 wordsAs already announced, communications were recently exchanged between Sir George Colley and the Boers, through the President of the Orange Free State. Although the ...
Article : 244 wordsWhen the Estimates are before the House, a debate on our militaiy expenditure may always be calculated upon. The usual parley took place on Wednesday last. Fortunately ...
Article : 3,515 wordsThe Duke of Manchester declined the Toowoomba Corporation banquet, on the ground of other engagements. He will dine with the Governor on Tuesday. A supplement to the Government Gazette has been ...
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Article : 104 wordsSir,—Seeing the great amount of interest the public ta[?] in the new Fisheries Bill, perhaps some information on the subject of oyster culture may be acceptable to your readers. From the figures quoted, your readers will be able to judge ...
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Article : 3,244 wordsCobb and Co.'s coach arrived here from Mount Browne last night. Letters from reliable sources have been received by some of the leading townspeople, but do not give any important information with ...
Article : 377 wordsA meeting was called by the Mayor, by requisition of townspeople, and held at Tattersall'a Hotel, to consider the advisableness of opening a direct road through to Mount Poole from Bourke. It was shown that the ...
Article : 263 wordsThe following passed through to-day:- FOR MELBOURNE.—Mr. R. Smythe, Mrs. Cranna, Miss Cranna, Misses Wells (2), Mr. W. Thornton, Mrs. Thornton, Mr. G. C. Loughnan, Rev. C. A. S. Minton, Messrs. ...
Article : 311 wordsThe rush to Wilcannia continues, notwithstanding Press warnings. Alderson and party, in their new shaft, sunk on a line near Head and Aldridge's, and got good wash ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 28 Feb 1881, Page 5
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