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  2. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    FROM Brisbane we have files to the 11th instant. Mr. T. F. P. Kavenagh is, we are informed, a candidate for the Kennedy. With regard to the political crisis, the Courier gives the ...

    Article : 1,384 words
  3. PROPOSED SUBMARINE AND LAND TELEGRAPH BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND THE AUSTRALIAN COLONIES.

    THE following further correspondence respecting the Northern Telegraph by way of Singapore, has been presented to the Legislature of Queensland. Message transmitted by Electric Telegraph from London ...

    Article : 1,223 words
  4. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY.

    THE nineteenth half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the New Zealand Insurance Company, was hold on Wednesday, June 15, at 2 o'clock, at the office of the company, Shortland-street. J. Williamson occupied the chair. ...

    Article : 563 words
  5. [COPY.] Mr. Herbert to Viscount Monck.

    My Lord,—I am directed by Earl Granville to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 26th January, enclosing a prospectus of the British Australian Telegraph Company, and requesting, on behalf of that Company, the ...

    Article : 428 words
  6. TRUST AND AGENCY COMPANY OF AUSTRALASIA (LIMITED).

    REPORT of the dircctors at the ninth annual general meeting, held Thursday, the 12th May, 1870:- "It affords the directors much satisfaction to be able to present the shareholders, for the sixth time, with a report ...

    Article : 406 words
  7. THE MINOR ROADS BILL.

    SIR.—Any saving clause in a bill so comprehensive in its scope of design and attack upon the Treasury (in other words the taxation wrung from the struggling inhabitants) naturally demands our ...

    Article : 539 words
  8. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    SIR,—In your last issue of the Sydney Mail and also in the Herald of the 5th instant a paragraph appears under the following head: "Random Notes by a Wandering Reporter." ...

    Article : 361 words
  9. [COPY.] Lord Monck to Earl Granville,

    My Lord,—I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your Lordship's letter of the 16th instant, specifying the conditions upon which the permission of her Majesty's Government will be granted to this company to land a cable ...

    Article : 153 words
  10. DISPUTE IN THE COLONIAL WOOL TRADE.

    SIR,—As misrepresentations are persistently made here as to the disputes going on between the brokers and independent buyers about the charge of ½.per cent, made to the buyer, I beg to forward you a letter ...

    Article : 326 words
  11. RICHMOND.

    CORPORATION MEETING.—A public meeting was held at Reid's Royal Hotel, on Wednesday evening, for the purpose of considering the advisability of incorporating the town. Mr. George Bowman occupied the chair, and briefly ...

    Article : 810 words
  12. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    SIR,—The Act passed in 1862, and known as "Torrenss' Act," has conferred a great benefit on the inhabitants of this colony, and is much and justly appreciated even by those who once doubted its use ...

    Article : 600 words
  13. THE SCOTTISH AUSTRALIAN MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

    REPORT by the directors of the Scottish Australian Mining Company (Limited), at the half-yearly general meeting of the Company, held on Friday, the 29th April. "The directors submit to the shareholders, their re ...

    Article : 793 words
  14. [COPY.] Colonial Secretary's Office,

    Sir.—With reference to my telegram of this date, respecting an offer made by the British Australian Telegraph Company to extend their cable to the mouth of the Norman River, in the Queensland territory, I am desirous of ...

    Article : 517 words
  15. PREACHING OR READING.

    SIR.—If I said exactly what I am reported to have said on this matter, I ask leave to amend it so as to read, at the beginning of the extract contained in your correspondent's letter—"impossible for all ...

    Article : 163 words
  16. "TO THE EDITONS OF THE LEEDS MERCURY.

    "Gentlemen,—In consequence of an ex parte statement from your own correspondent, which appears in your paper of this day, and is written evidently from the brokers' point of view, I appeal to your courtesy ...

    Article : 1,064 words
  17. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    SIR,—I see in the Globe (English newspaper) that one theory as to spots on the sun is that they are "meteoric stones." Apropos of this the following from Allen's "History of Yorkshire" may be con ...

    Article : 935 words
  18. [CIRCULAR.]

    [?]—transmit to you, for information, copies of a correspondence which has passed between the chairman of the British Australian Telegraph Company and this department. ...

    Article : 479 words
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