THIS being a Government holiday there was no business transacted at the Custom-house. There was nothing doing in commercial circles. ...
Article : 781 wordsA heavy shower fell last night, and light ones this morning. ...
Article : 25 wordsAT the close of a year not unmarked by eventful changes in other parts of the globe, the residents of this colony have reason to feel thankful that with them it has been a season of prosperity, unchequered ...
Article : 512 wordsSIR,—I hope you will allow me a space in your valuable paper to state a few lines concerning our intercolonial team of cricketers as to their condition,before the match. They go out to the ground both morning and evening, and ...
Article : 397 wordsSplendid rain fell since last evening. A purse of 70 guineas was presented to Mr. Ralph Clemenger, late Clerk of Petty Sessions here, and now Police Magistrate of Armidale. ...
Article : 32 wordsSplendid rains have fallen generally throughout the district, and all fear of a drought is at an end. ...
Article : 22 wordsIt is blowing a hurricane, with the thermometer at 112[?] in the shade. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe Engineer for Harbours has decided to construct a new jetty at Townsville, from the projecting point of Magazine Island, in a northerly direction, towards the outer part of Magnetic Island breakwater— ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. Tucker's amendment was ruled out of order, it having been proposed in Committee of Ways and Means instead of in Committee of the Whole. The Opposition will, when the House resumes, bring ...
Article : 356 wordsSIR,—In your issue of December 20, there appeared a paragraph headed. "Title of Lieutenant-Governor," in which you say that "in all the Indian Presidencies we believe it is retained." For your information I may state ...
Article : 212 wordsSIR,—It is well-known that the Registrar-General's reports as to disease, &c., &c, are of far more importance—or, at least ought to be—than the elaborate Royal Society Dessertatious or the written opinion of individuals who know ...
Article : 241 wordsBEFORE his Honor Mr.District Court Judge DOWLING. CA. SA. MOTIONS. Several ca. sa. motions, were brought forward and decided. ...
Article : 93 wordsCARROLL and Beard's G. M. Co.—Under date 22nd December the mining manager reports as follows:—"The winze at 500-feet level has been sunk a depth of 5 feet this week on the vein 147 feet east from shaft; present ...
Article : 187 wordsBEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Jolly, Reading, Oatley, Holborow, and Neale. Twelve persons were fined for drunkenness; and eleven others who had been apprehended on that charge pleaded ...
Article : 302 wordsSAILED.—At 6 p.m., Somerset (s.); at 6.30, You Yangs (s.) ...
Article : 14 wordsSIR,—"A Subscriber" states that Newcastle has had a monopoly of the coal trade up to this time, owing to having an unfair share of the public revenue laid out in nearly as wrong a direction as Wollongong and Kiama. ...
Article : 519 wordsDuring the year, the Bischoff Tin Company smelted 637 tons of ore at the Launceston works, yielding over 400 tons of tin, valued at —32,000, most of which has been exported. ...
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Advertising : 3,553 wordsThe Edinburgh (s.) left to-day to lay the cable. Edward Prescott, J.P., has been committed [?]o trial for false pretences. ...
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Advertising : 880 wordsBEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Lester, Goldring, and Levey. Four persons were fined for drunknness. John Thompson was charged with having stolen —80, ...
Article : 366 wordsSIR,—Allow me to inform Mr. Tunks and the residents of North Shore that, having due regard for their wants in the present dry Beason, I on Tuesday last arranged for some tanks to be placed at Blue's Point Wharf, and partly ...
Article : 171 wordsTHE City Coroner held an inquost yesterday morning, at 9 o'clock, at the West End Hotel, Balmain, touching the death of one Henry Joseph Chiswick, who yesterday morning was found drowned. ...
Article : 357 wordsSIR,—To-day, in consequence of the illness of a progessional confrere, I was called to see a case of puerperal fever in one of the suburbs of Sydney. In answer to the questions I put, I found the poor creature had, in her ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 25 Dec 1875, Page 5
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