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  2. THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    ON Monday, 11th instant, a special meeting of the Royal Society of New South Wales was held in the Chamber of Commerce. The Hon. John Smith, M.L.C., M. O., was in the chair. There was a very numerous attendance, ...

    Article : 760 words
  3. SYDNEY OVERLAND MAIL. PER P. AND O. CO'S PERA.

    THE elections are over, and the subjects of speculation now are the character and probable action of the new Assembly. It is thought by many that there is a maised improvement in ...

    Article : 1,385 words
  4. POLITICAL.

    THE general election is over, and Parliament has been sailed together for the dispatch of business, the date fixed being the 27th of this month. The Government obtained a dissolution on Mr. ...

    Article : 1,414 words
  5. MINING SUMMARY.

    THE accounts from all the various mining localities throughout the colony show that the Christmas holidays have to a considerable extent interfered with work, but independently of this ...

    Article : 134 words
  6. GOLD.

    Our correspondent at Gulgong, writing on January 4, says:—The escort left last week, with 3544 oz. of gold for the fortnight—a good return; but the average for the month will, no doubt, he ...

    Article : 585 words
  7. ON THE TRANSIT OF VENUS AS OBSERVED AT EDEN.

    AT the meeting of the Royal Society on Monday, the 11th January, the following paper on the Transit of Venus—written by the Rev. W. Scott—was handed in by Mr. Russell, the Colonial Astronomer:— ...

    Article : 2,045 words
  8. IRON AND COAL DEPOSITS AT WALLERA WANG.

    THE following paper was read by Mr. A. Liversidge at a meeting of the Royal Society of New South Wales, held on Wednesday, the 9th December. Many are probably well aware that there are large ...

    Article : 4,903 words
  9. COPPER AND TIN.

    News from the copper and tin mines has lately been rather meagre. Operations have been somewhat limited during the month, owing partly to the holidays and partly to the dry weather. ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. THE WEATHER AND CROPS.—PASTORAL.

    WARM summer weather has prevailed throughout the past month, and very little rain has fallen, either is Sydney of the country. Last Thursday a thunderstorm broke over the city in the evening, and was followed by light rain ...

    Article : 616 words
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