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  2. SIR WILLIAM DENISON AND AUSTRALIA.

    SIR,—In page 381 volume II., of a book called "Twenty Years of—[?] Life," written by [?] William Denison, will be found the following:- "Last year, or rather in 1855, an expedition was ...

    Article : 158 words
  3. DEFENCE AND THE WATER SUPPLY.

    SIR,—Lately a great deal of discussion has been prominent in correspondence to the public prints, and also within the more scientific debates of the Royal Philosophical Society, relative to the supply of water ...

    Article : 579 words
  4. BRITISH RELIGIOUS AND BENEVOLENT SOCIETIES.

    BRITISH AND FOREION BEBLE SOCIETY.—The annual meeting of this society was held on the 29th April, at [?] Hall, the President, the Earl of Shaftesbury occupying the chair. In the report it was stated that ...

    Article : 5,673 words
  5. THOMSON'S PATENT ROAD STEAMER.

    THE following account of Mr. R. W. Thomsons roadsteamer was read by Professor Archer at the recent meeting of the British Association. We quote from the report of it in the Engineer: ...

    Article : 1,862 words
  6. WATER SUPPLY.

    SIR,—The project for supplying Sydney with water being now very generally discussed, I trust that any information bearing on so important a subject may not be unacceptable. ...

    Article : 297 words
  7. "A SUPPLY OF WATER FOR SYDNEY— AMPLE, UNFAILING, SIMPLE, AND CHEAP."

    SIR,—Above is the heading of a letter in this day's Herald, signed "Aqua Pura," in which it is suggested that Sydney may be readily, and cheaply, supplied with fresh water, in the same manner as it ...

    Article : 331 words
  8. BALMAIN REGATTA, 1870.

    SIR,—I have noticed in your columns extracts from the Press of the neighbouring colonies, from which I would infer that it is their intention to send one or more crews from each colony to compete at the ...

    Article : 384 words
  9. SYDNEY WATER SUPPLY.

    SIR,—The inhabitants of Sydney seem to be quite at a loss to choose from amongst the many schemes that have lately been brought forward to further this important project. Permit me to offer a few remarks ...

    Article : 589 words
  10. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    SIR,—Your account of the proceedings which took place yesterday, at the interview between Mr. Cowper and the deputation in support of the Permissive Bill, gives a somewhat [?] impression ...

    Article : 237 words
  11. "FIAT JUSTITIA, RUAT COELUM."

    SIR,—In your report of the fire which occurred at Mr. Grierson's shop in Pitt-street, last evening, I beg to inform you your reporter must have been misinformed when he states Mr. Camb extinguished the flames; ...

    Article : 99 words
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