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  2. THE SYDNEY CITY AND SUBURBAN SEWERAGE.

    SIR,—I have always taken a great interest in the severage question, and have, therefore, read with attention the reports of the Commission, as also your leaders or any extracts in your paper on the subject. ...

    Article : 508 words
  3. NOTES OF THE WEEK.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 953 words
  4. THE JEFFERSON BORDEN MUTINY CASE.

    At Bow-street, on May 25, William Smith, seaman on board the Jefferson Borden, was brought from the hospital, and charged with complicity in the recent attempt to murder the captain of the yessel on the high seas. It was ...

    Article : 615 words
  5. THE ROYAL ROAD TO FAME.

    The following account of Mr. M'Devitt's reception at Glenties reads more like "a royal progress" than anything clse. When it became known that the Hon. E. M'Devitt had returned from Australia, in which colony he had ...

    Article : 674 words
  6. GREAT AUSTRALIAN GOLD.

    It was found impossible to form a quorum at the meeting convened for Saturday last, but proceedings of a rather singular and irregular character took place. Mr. Charles Appleyard presided. Some fifteen shareholders, after waiting to form a quorum for ...

    Article : 4,533 words
  7. ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL VIA SUEZ.

    THE steamer Hero arrived in Port Jackson at 10 o'clock last night, having on board the English mail via Suez, transhipped from the P. and O. steamer Pera, which arrived in ...

    Article : 1,574 words
  8. THE AUSTRALIAN PEOPLE.

    SIR,—The following figures taken from the last census may be of interest in showing the proportions in which the chief clements of the British race are combined in forming the Australian population, as compared with the proportions ...

    Article : 298 words
  9. THE PROSECUTION OF THE REV. J. A. H. MACKONOCHIE.

    May 19 was the last day for the Rev. Mr. Makonochio, in the case of Martin v. Makonochie, to plead his case as appeliant to the Judicial Committee against the judgment of the Court of Arches, whereby he was suspended from his ...

    Article : 167 words
  10. THE LAST LINK IN THE CABLE.

    The following will show how and why New Zealand is to be joined to the Europeen telegraphie system:— An extraordinary meeting of the shareholders of the Eastern Extension, Australasia, and China ...

    Article : 651 words
  11. FOREIGN NEWS.

    The Cologne Gazette, remarking that the English Government has issued a diplomatic circular to promoto the preservation of peace, says:—"The present English Government thereby shows that it considers England a ...

    Article : 876 words
  12. EXPLANATION.

    SIR,—In your report in this day's Herald of the debatelast night in the Assembly, on the question of Privilege raised by Mr. Parkes, I am made to Bay that " 'May'" was not an authority on Parliamentary law." This is not ...

    Article : 81 words
  13. GOVERNMENT OBSERVATORY, SYDNEY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 240 words
  14. EXTRAORDINARY PRESERVATION IN ICE.

    An interesting but melancholy discovery was made at the foot of Mont Blanc. A block of ice, separated from the mass of the mourtain by the thaw, rolled down into the velley. Upon closer inspection it was found to contain ...

    Article : 114 words
  15. PARLIAMENTARY PRIVILEGE—FREEDOM FROM ARREST.

    SIR,—If Mr. Walter Cooper is not convinced by the reasons given by your other correspondent "Lex," I fear I shall fail to shake his confidence in his own opinions in regard to Parliamentary privilege; but I shall endeavour in a few ...

    Article : 525 words
  16. METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS, arranged in order of latitude, with distance from the coast, and height above sea, where it is known.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 447 words
  17. THE SUEZ CANAL.

    The Eastern Budger leams from Cairo that M. de Lesseps has, again been in negotiation with the Powers respecting the Suez Canal dues. The revenue of the canal being now more than 30,000,000 francs a year, the tar[?]ff ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. A SUNDAY CLOSING MOVEMENT IN DUBLIN.

    A meeting of the working-classes was held on Sunday afternoon, May 30, in Ph[?]nix Park, in support of the Sunday-closing movement, An attempt was made on the part of the publicans to [?]nticipate it by a counter meeting, ...

    Article : 302 words
  19. THE VISIT OF THE PRINCE OF WALES TO INDIA.

    Preparations have commenced on board the Serapis, in which vessel the Prince of Wales is to proceed to India. The iden at first entertained of constructing a new upper deek had been abandoned, and his Royal Highness's ...

    Article : 279 words
  20. PRODUCE CIRCULARS.

    JOHN BRIDGE;—Wool and Skins: No sales were held this week, bu prices last quoted are likely to be fully maintained for some time to come. The market is firm, and purcels to offer at next sales me likely to be well competed for Leather: The demand ...

    Article : 433 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 283 words
  22. MR. DIBBS AND OLD ST. PHILIP'S SCHOOL.

    SIR,—With reference to a letter in this morning's Herald, signed "Walter J. Adams," having doubts about his question and answer in Parliament, in the course of his debate, I can fully endorse what he there stated, as it is strongly ...

    Article : 99 words
  23. BALL AT BALMORAL.

    Her Majesty gave a ball on June 4 to the ladies and gentlemen of the Court, and to the tenantry, keepers, and servants on the Royal estate at Balmoral. Dancing began at 5 o'clock in a marquce crected near the castle for the ...

    Article : 109 words
  24. THE ORDER OF JESUITS.

    Mr. Disracli, replying to Mr. Whalley, said he was aware of the presence in this country of a number of "members of the Order of Jesus, commonly called Josuits." Such persons were, liable, to prosecution under the Act of ...

    Article : 93 words
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