FRIDAY, the 26th January, the 84th anniversary of the foundation of the colony, was celebrated in Sydney and elsewhere, as a public holiday, with festivities, excursions, and entertainments. There was a regatta ...
Article : 1,116 wordsTHE half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the above company was held on Wednesday last at the works. Mr. A. Gibson, chairman of the company, presided. There was a hare quorum of shareholders present. ...
Article : 1,112 wordsSIR,—In your issue of the 19th ultimo, after noting the vessels there loading for London, you state—"The clearances for San Francisco have been Humorous, and a heavy month's export of coal has gone to that market, comprising ...
Article : 216 wordsBEFORE the Mayor and the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. St. Julian, Cunninghame, and S. Goold. Seven persone were fined for drunkenness, two of whom were further fined 20s. each for having, at the same time, ...
Article : 397 wordsSIR,—The correspondent who, in Saturday's paper, signs himself "An old subscriber, but not now a Parishioner," appears to be singularly at fault, both in matters of fact and conclusions of law, with regard to the subject upon ...
Article : 407 wordsTHE first aspect the recently published revenue returns is highly satisfactory. To a person who looked merely at the results and not at the sources from which the revenue [?] derived, it might seem that nothing further was to be ...
Article : 1,181 wordsBEFORE the Water Police Magistrate. Seven persons, convicted of drunkenness, were fined in various penalties. William Lane was fined 10s, in default four days gaol, for riotous behaviour in Wynyard-street. ...
Article : 483 wordsSIR,—Will you permit a few remarks upon what appears to me a mistake we are making (more particularly it we can get Victoria and Queensland to co-operate with us) in not prohibiting for a time the importation of cattle into our ...
Article : 604 wordsTHE eighteenth annual Conference of the Australasian Wesleyan Methodist Church commencod its session at Wesley Church Lonsdale-street. Melbourne, on Thursday, the 18th of January, at 10 o'clock, a.m., and since sat daily ...
Article : 2,740 wordsTHE thirteenth half-yearly meeting of the Clarence and New England Steam Navigation Company was held at the Company's offices, Grafton, on Tuesday last. Mr. THOMAS FISHER, J.P., the chairman of the Board, ...
Article : 519 wordsSIR,—I was glad to see your paragraph under this heading in to-day's (Saturday) Herald. I have no wish to detract from the honesty or respectability of cabmen generally; but the extortion of some of the "night hawks" is so ...
Article : 330 wordsTHE following account of the laying of the telegraph, cable from Port Darwin to Java is given by a correspondent writing to the South Australian Register: Banjoe-wangi, November 16. ...
Article : 846 wordsSIR,—There may be objections to what I am about to suggest, but they are unknown to me. In New York, Boston, and other cities and towns in the United States, all the five companies have parade days, ...
Article : 126 wordsMonday, February 5.—Holiday. Tuesday, February 6, at 11 a.m.—Before the District Commissioner: Joseph Matthews, first or only meeting, at Mudgee; Arthur Britton, second, at Wentworth, Joseph ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 479 wordsSIR,—I had anticipated that the result of last night's meeting to organise a welcome to the winning crews of the Tasmanian gig race would have been a public recognition of the honour they have conferred on the colony by ...
Article : 115 wordsSIR,—In your issue of this morning there is a letter from the owner of the "Pert" regarding the measurement of the "Alick." Let that gentleman get the "Port" registered at the Customs, he will find in place of her measuring 15 ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 5 Feb 1872, Page 2
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