SIR,—In your " London Letter," published to-day, your correspondent, while conveying the very gratifying intelligence that a new missionary vessel to replace the John Williams is being built, makes the following statement:— ...
Article : 307 wordsBARTON AND MEL[?].—The most notable thing during the month has been the issue by the Government of Treasury [?]lls to the amount of £343,209, bearing interest at the rate of 3½ per cent per diem—the principal payable at the expiration of one ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,148 wordsSIR,—I crave a corner in your paper to call the attention of the proper officer to a very objectionable amusement in in which our Volunteers too commonly indulge. I allude to the practice, when returning from evening ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 558 wordsRICHARDSON AND WRENCH.—Transactions have been very limited and the market is quiet, no properties of any extent or importance having been brought forward. A large amount of capital is seeking eligible investment, but proprietors do not care to ...
Article : 512 wordsSIR,—In a very interesting letter, with the heading— "Remedies for Snake Poisonings," which appeared in the Herald a few days ago, the writer (Mr. Kre[?]t, of the Australian Museum), states that, of all the varieties of snakes ...
Article : 121 wordsSIR,—"Will you kindly permit me to ask is Sabbath desecration also to be counted amongst the national institutions of New South Wales? During last Sabbath the winches of more than one steam collier were to be heard working all ...
Article : 109 wordsSIR,—In all the different debates upon the free selection question, "fencing," which is one of the most important items—in fact is the antidote to the poison which free selection generates—seems never to be brought forward, or in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,182 wordsREPORT of the Directors for the half-year ended the 31st March, 1868, presented to the shareholders at the halfyearly general meeting, held at the Chamber of Commerce, Bridge-street, Sydney, on the 29th April:— ...
Article : 1,041 wordsRICHARDSON AND WRENCH.—The inactivity mentioned in our last months circular still continues, so for as sheep properties are concerned, no sales having taken place sufficient to indicate what is to be the market price of these securities; but for cattle ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 564 wordsFrom Hobart Town we have papers to the 9th instant, and from Launceston to the same date. At about 7 o'clock on the evening of the 8th instant, a terrible accident, which terminated fatally, occurred at the ...
Article : 679 wordsFRED. EDSWORTH.— Wool: The telegram that the wool sales had broken down was very generally believed, but now it appears to have referred only to the speculation in cotton wool, and have to report that the opening prices received per the Panama mail ...
Article : 644 wordsWILLIAM BROWN—This market continues to be numerously attended by applicants for employment in town and country, as mechanics, storemen, porters, grooms, gardeners, farming men, and general labourers. The demand for labour generally is ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 20 May 1868, Page 3
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