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  2. THE NEW SETTLEMENT OF BOTANY BAY

    WE find that in the Appendix to the Chronicle of the "Annual Register," for 1789, the following account is given of the foundation of this colony. In an article yesterday we mentioned that so important an event ...

    Article : 1,003 words
  3. WIDENING OF GEORGE-STREET AT THE RAILWAY BRIDGE.

    SIR,—As you are aware a great improvement is now being made by widening George-street, near Mr. Pemell's, where the railway passes underneath. I was passing a few days since and noticed that a series of arches had been ...

    Article : 185 words
  4. MR. GORDON NONSUITED.

    SIR,—Mr. Gordon, my indefatigable collaborator, has wholly failed to make out his case against the Council of Education. He has taken up nearly two columns of last Friday's Herald, all to no purpose, except to show that he ...

    Article : 1,170 words
  5. UNPADDLED WATERS.

    [THE following unpublished skotch of a cance excursion in Italy is from the pen of a young Englishman, who, having made canoeing his "specialty," has performed as successful voyages as Maggregor in the Rob Roy.—ED.] ...

    Article : 1,812 words
  6. STOCK MARKET REPORT.

    FAT cattle have been in moderate supply during the part fortnight; such as were of good quality met with ready sale at satisfactory prices, while medium and inferior cattle were more neglected, and realised considerably lower rates, Our sales are— ...

    Article : 304 words
  7. LONDON WOOL SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,631 words
  8. NAMING THE STARS.

    MORE than one astronomer of note has expressed an opinion that stellar astronomy would be greatly advanced by a modification of the existing constellated groups. In the primitive arrangement, or parcelling ...

    Article : 1,311 words
  9. VOLUNTEERS' GRANT.

    SIR,—Knowing you take a great interest in the Volunteer cause, I should like to ask the reason why nothing has been heard as yet of the fifty acres of land that every volunteer is entitled to who has served the country for ten years and ...

    Article : 293 words
  10. THE SCOTTISH AUSTRALIAN MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

    THE following is the report by the directors to the shareholders, at the half-yearly general meeting of the company, held at London, on the 10th of November. The directors submit to the shareholders their report and ...

    Article : 834 words
  11. THE WHITE ANT.

    SIR,—Some few months back I directed public attention, through your widely-circulated columns, to the virtues of arsenic as a remedy of the most effectual character against the ravages of the white ant; since then I have had ...

    Article : 496 words
  12. BOROUGH COUNCILS.

    BALMAIN.—A meeting of the Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday, January 4th. Present— The Major, Aldermen Perdriau, Elliott, Mullens, Booth, Mossman, Vale, and M'Beath. The minutes of the ...

    Article : 2,258 words
  13. TRADE CIRCULARS. WOOL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 283 words
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