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  2. VISIT OF THE ENGINEER-IN-CHIEF OF HARBOURS AND RIVERS.

    Yesterday afternoon the Engineer-in-Chief of Harbours and Rivers (Mr. E. O. Moriarty), paid a visit to West Maitland, and met by appointment the members of the Municipal Council, at the site of the Government ...

    Article : 1,199 words
  3. PRINCE ALFRED.

    We have been requested to publish the following letter, and have much pleasure in doing so for the information it will afford our readers:— "Colonial Secretary's Office, ...

    Article : 267 words
  4. A DAILY PAPER IN MAITLAND.

    From the 1st April, 1868, the "MAITLAND MERCURY" will be PUBLISHED DAILY, excepting Sunday. We are in great doubts still as to the pecuniary ...

    Article : 433 words
  5. LAUNCESTON.

    [Empire.]—The races should have been commenced yesterday (Tuesday) morning, but in consequence of the rain, which continued but with little intermission throughout the day, it was deemed expedient to post pone them ...

    Article : 217 words
  6. SINGLETON RECEPTION COMMITTEE.

    A meeting of the Singleton Reception Committee took place on Thursday evening. Present: Aldermen Moore, Kingston, Bowman, and Jarman, Messrs. C. Mountain, T. Simmons, senior, H. Raddock, D. Morrison,—Cragg, ...

    Article : 1,291 words
  7. LAUNCESTON CHAMPION RACE.

    [Herald.]—The Launceston Champion Race resulted as follows:—Fireworks 1; Tim Whiff[?] 2; Strop 3; Barb 4. Time, 5 minutes 48 seconds. The other races were postponed in consequence of the wet. ...

    Article : 39 words
  8. QUEENSCLIFF.

    [Herald]—Arrived; [?] ship, from the B[?]; Ads, ship, from London.—Sailed: Neptune, barque; Bosphorus, barque; Sussex, barque; Nancy Bry[?]on, barque; for Newcastle; 5 p m., Dandenong, 6.30 p.m., ...

    Article : 84 words
  9. HUNTER RIVER NEW STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

    The thirty-first half-yearly meeting of the above Company was held yesterday afternoon, at the Wharf, M[?] p[?]th, when the following report of the Directors was read by the Chairman, B. Lee, jun., Esq., and ...

    Article : 957 words
  10. "THE DAILY MERCURY."

    In town, delivered by our runners...... 8s. 6d. 10s. 6d. In towns reached by parcels, forwarded by coach, rail, or steamer 10s. 6d. 12s. 6d. For copies forwarded by post, post ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. ADELAIDE.

    [Herald.]—The greatest gloom prevails throughout the colony at Sir D. Daly's death, as he was deservedly popular. Both daily papers here have articles enlogising his career as Governor The body is to be privately ...

    Article : 448 words
  12. "THE TRI-WEEKLY MERCURY."

    It would be much more convenient to us to print only one issue—a Daily, or else a Thrice-a-Week. But while the times seem at present to demand a DAILY PAPER in Maitland, if possible, we believe ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. SUBSCRIPTION, PER QUARTER.

    Advance. Booked. In town, delivered by our runners...... 8s. 6d. 10s. 6d. In towns reached by parcels, forwarded by coach, rail, or steamer 9s. 11s. ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    Charged exactly as at present; but we shall have more space now, and shall therefore willingly give greater facilities for "display." FALLS & TUCKER. ...

    Article : 67 words
  15. TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

    [Empire.]—A boat containing Mr. Sydney Scarvell, J.P., and his servant, wa upset in South Creek last night, in consequence of coming in contact with a fence. The lad was drowned, Mr. Scarvell narrowly escaping. ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. WEST MAITLAND BOROUGH COUNCIL.

    A meeting of this Council was held on Friday evening. Present—the Mayor, Aldermen Smith, Tuck, Mitchell, [?]iffe, Rourke, Creer, Gorrick, Wolstenholme, Kokford, and Wade. The minutes of the previous meeting were ...

    Article : 1,088 words
  17. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  18. BRAIDWOOD.

    [Herald.]—First Day's Races.—Maiden Plate: Kelly's R[?], 1: Hickey's Constantine, 2. Prince of Wales Stakes: Kelly's Dan O'Connell, 1: Mallon's Fireball, 2. Hack Race: Hickey's Charley Pork. ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. YESTERDAY'S SYDNEY NEWS.

    By rail, yesterday afternoon, we received the Sydney papers of yesterday (Monday.) The additional insolvency and telegraphic intelligence will be found elsewhere. ...

    Article : 157 words
  20. BRISBANE.

    [Herald]—The Land Bill has passed both houses; it in[?] the homestead and penal clauses—Supplementary Estimates have been passed.—Parliament has been prorogued to the 4th March.—Great preparations ...

    Article : 53 words
  21. GARDENING AND AGRICULTURAL MEMORANDA FOR FEBRUARY.

    KITCHEN GARDEN.—Celery must be earthed up as required, and more may be planted out for a succession. Continue to [?] peas, beans, beet, turnips, broccoli, &c., and plant out whatever may be left in the seed beds. Carefully attend to ...

    Article : 148 words
  22. COOMA.

    [Herald.]—Archbishop Polding arrived here this afternoon amid enthusiastic demonstrations. His Grace was escorted into town by three hundred persons of all denominations. ...

    Article : 25 words
  23. MELBOURNE.

    [Herald.]—Nothing but elections to-day. Fellow[?] and Aspina[?]l are elected. The Opposition strength is the same as before the dissolution. Verdon and Eiginbotham were returned by small majorities—Dalmahoy ...

    Article : 564 words
  24. INSOLVENCY PROCEEDINGS.

    Feb. 20.—Joshua Beattie, of Young, late of Grenfell, soda-water manufacturer, on petition and affidavit. Mr, Mackenzie, official assignee. NEW INSOLVENTS. ...

    Article : 233 words
  25. The Maitland Mercury.

    THOSE who with us regard the employment of Polynesian labour in Queensland as a question affecting not Queensland only, but the whole of these colonies, have a right to draw their ...

    Article : 984 words
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