The fortnight's news from the mining districts show that work is proceeding with more or less steadiness on the various gold-fields of the colony with avorage results At Adelong there has been a revival of work on the reefs seven ...
Article : 485 wordsH. M. schooner Beagle returned on the 14th instant from an eight months' cruise, during which time she has been most profitably employed in surveying and visiting many islands, among others Havannah Harbour, Torris, the Solomon, Duke of ...
Article : 1,036 wordsThe position of the money market has not altered during the month. Competition amongst the banks for deposits is, if anything, more acitive than it was, and as high as the rate of 6 per cent, has been paid for ...
Article : 1,518 wordsTHE EXPORT MARKETS.—Heavy catalogues of wool have been submitted for public competition since last mail left. The domand for sound wools has been active, and values fairly sustained, whereas faulty and seedy lots have ...
Article : 2,004 wordsDecember 6.—Hereford, ship, 1440, M'Cartby, from Plymouth, 70 days. December 8.—Hongist, ship, 425, Riley, 88 days. December 17.—Wave of Life, barque, 887, Henderson, from ...
Article : 71 wordsDecember 4.—L. P. Calla, schooner, 416, Webber, from Mauritius. December 5.—Alice Mary, barque, 361, Rogers, from Foo Chow. December 8.—Normanby (s.), 1000, Ellis, from Hongkong. ...
Article : 54 wordsDecember 5.—Hawkesbury, ship, 1120, Carvosso, for London. Passengers—Mrs. Carvosso, Mrs. Jane Sprott infant and 3 children. Miss Sedgwick, Miss Hughes, Miss Geddings, and Master Hughes. Cargo: 4176 bales wool, 200 tons slag, 22 cases pearl ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 wordsFor San Francisco.—December 5, Australia (s.),3000, Cargill. For Yokohama.—December 12, Otto, brig, 345, Brolin, 427 tons coal. For Hongkong.—December 17, Ocean (s.), 1497, Edmondson. ...
Article : 39 wordsDecember 4.—Lady Lampson, for Honolulu, 616 tons coal; 6, Caroline, for Madras. 1115 tons coal; 7, S. B. Allen, for Hongkong; 11. Palala, for Talccora. 1532 tons coal: 12, Deux Frdres, for Hongkong, 906 tons coal; 14, A. F. Franklyn, for Hongkong. ...
Article : 51 wordsFor London.—Smyrna, St. Lawrence, Duchess of Agyle, William Duthie, Lapwing, Border Chief, Brilliant, Centurion, Darling Downs. Damascus, Camarthan Castle, Duke of Abercorn, La Hogue, Parramatta. ...
Article : 42 wordsAt a trial of reapers and binders at the North-eastern Agricultural Society, on December 6, the M'Cormick machine obtained first prize.—It is stated that in the rearrangement of offices, consequent on the Embassy to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsACONCAGUA (s.).—The steamer Aconcagua, of the Orient line, left Plymouth on 28th Oct.; touched at St. Vincent on the 4th Nov., where she took in 500 tons coal. Very bad weather was experienced to the Cape of Good Hope, where she anchored on the ...
Article : 1,175 wordsThe following are the prices paid for labour in some of the principal trades of the colony:— Printing Trade.—Compositors (Sydney Morning Herald.) 1s. 1d. per 1000; ditto (Evening News), 1s. and 1s. 1d. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 23 Dec 1878, Page 8
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