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Article : 653 wordsKING'S SCHOOL.—The annual distributuib if prizes at this institution took place on Wednesday afternoon, list. A large number of visitors were present. In the absence of the Bishop of Sydney, who was detained by a most ...
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Article : 2,956 wordsSIR,—As the Christmas hoilday are approaching, and the Minister of Works will no doubt arrange that Excursion. Trains will run for some appointed time, I take the liberty, as a resident in the country, and on the part of the working ...
Article : 207 words" Sir,—Having received notice that the Water Committee was about to meet on the 17th November last to consider the plans and reports of the City Engineer on increased water supply, I brought up and submitted twenty ...
Article : 315 wordsSIR,—I venture to send you a few lines, not upon the Rev. A. H. Wyatt's petition—that I have no doubt is an isolated case possessing its own special circumstances—but upon the extraordinary statements put forth in your issue ...
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Article : 1,543 wordsVIA Melbourne we have later news from New Zealand. Mr. Francis Jollie, M. H. R. for Gladstone, died at his residence, Rangitata, on November 30. Mr. Jollie was one of the early settlers at Nelson, having arrived there in ...
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Article : 1,525 wordsA MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be held at tho Town-hall, York-street, on Monday, the 19th. instant, at 3 o'clock in tho afternoon, for considering the following Notices of Motion: ...
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Article : 1,061 wordsFRIDAY, DECEMBER 16.—A fair amount of wholesale business has been done this week. Merchants have been tolerably busy executing up-country orders. Retail trade has been quiet, as there is an absence of all speculation in farm produce for the present. ...
Article : 1,283 wordsSIR,—As seurrility is no argument, i decline to follow the example of "Colonicus." His letter passes the bounds of ordinary newspaper criticism, even in New South Wales. "Colonicus" has little to do with the "petition." It ...
Article : 243 wordsSIR,—The valuable letter from Mr. Charles Moore, in your number of December 2, will, let us hope, not be without its due influence amongst cane-growers in New South Wales. We have no higher scientific authority in this ...
Article : 929 wordsGENTLEMEN,—There is probably no man in the community who has so thoroughly gained the heart and affetions of the members of the Church of England as the Bishop of Sydney; and there is scarcely a member of that Church ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 19 Dec 1870, Page 3
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