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  2. OBITUARY.

    Mr. E. S: HILL.—Mr. Edwad Smith Hill, died on the 17th March, at the age of 61. The deceased gentlemen was well known and highly respected among a large circle of friends and acquaintances; and was an earnest worker ...

    Article : 458 words
  3. THE WEATHER, AGRICULTURAL, AND PASTORAL.

    Summer closed with weather which was rather dry, but notwithstanding this pastoralists and agricultirists enter into autumn hopefully. A few light showers helped to bedew the last week of summer; but, for the welfare of ...

    Article : 462 words
  4. THE COLONY OF NEW IRELAND.

    The barque Chandernagore, fitted out by the Marquis de Rays, the Bolivian charge d'affaires for France, arrived in Port Jackson some few days since, and has caused much comment in shipping circles. It seems that the vessel, ...

    Article : 996 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    Sydney at present is fairly flooded with high-class amusement, and the support so liberally bestowed on everything good proves the absurdity of the reproach of "want of taste" so often levelled at colonials. Carlotta Patti, Mr. ...

    Article : 564 words
  6. STOCK AND SHARE REPORTS.

    J. MULLENS.—The Share maiket hass been in a very lively state since my last report, and the business done has mostly been at higher rates than those of last month. Government debentures are scarce and wanted. City of Sydney 6 per cents., of long date, ...

    Article : 1,249 words
  7. COMMERCIAL REVIEW.

    THE EXPORT MARKETS.—Small supplies of wool have come forward for the first of the fortnightly sales incidental to the off season. For any good lots competition has been vigorous and prices firmer. The result of the February ...

    Article : 1,902 words
  8. INTERCOLONIAL.

    The Government have decided shortly to gazette a reward of £1000 for the best means to eradicate rast in wheat, the plan submitted to stand the test for three years.—A large meeting was held at Wickham Terrace Presbyterian Church, ...

    Article : 2,150 words
  9. MONETARY REVIEW.

    The month has passedd over without any change in the money market; interest remains at 5 per cent, for twelve months deposits, and the discount rates the same as before interest was reduced. It is, however, only a question of ...

    Article : 1,758 words
  10. CRICKET.

    The final appearance of the Australian Eleven in Australia, previous to their departure for London, took place at Adelaide on the 13th, 15th, and 16th of the present month. The match, which was well patronised all through, was ...

    Article : 410 words
  11. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    The most important news in the mining department for this mail is the notion of the Associated Colliery musters, at Newcastle. The coal trade has been very stagnant lately, and a hold step has been taken the Associated Colliery ...

    Article : 815 words
  12. PROPERTY CIRCULARS.

    RICHARDSON AND WRENCH.—Business is still on the increase, and during the last four weeks this market has been more than usually active. Investments in real estate are much enquired for, and all eligible city properties returning a fair income have met ...

    Article : 2,041 words
  13. TRICKETT AND HANLAN.

    The world-renowned Canadian sculler, who, since his victory over Elliott on the Thames, has been talking "very big" about coming to Australia to row Edward Trickett for the championship of the world, and some little ...

    Article : 295 words
  14. TRADE AND LABOUR MOVEMENTS.

    At a meeting of the Trades and Labour Council, held in Sydney, on the 18th instant, a letter was read from Mr. Henry Broadhurst, secretary to the Trades Union Conference of London, dated 20th January last, to the following ...

    Article : 271 words
  15. LABOUR SUMMARY.

    The following are the prices paid for labour in some of the principal trades of the colony. In compiling the list regard has been had, in setting down the minimum and maximum, to the circumstance that the earnings of some ...

    Article : 950 words
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