So you start to-day for Bondi! Bondi in the distance white, With its peaks and points disrupted, gaps and fractures fringed with light; Raunt of gulls and testless plovers of the melancholy wall ...
Article : 481 wordsTHE WEATHER.—The long threatened, or, I should rather say, the long promised rain has at last come. On Monday and Tuesday it poured in torrents, and seems ill inclined to leave us. It is now drizzling, ...
Article : 984 wordsSIR,—A violent squall of wind and rain occurred here this morning which, being attended with extraordinary circumstances, deserves a brief notice in your columns. Precisely at one o'clock I was roused from sleep by the suddenness of ...
Article : 561 wordsVIA Melbourne, we have Dunedin papers to the 18th instant. The Otago Daily Times of that date, adverting to the gold-fields, in its monthly summary for home, ...
Article : 558 wordsQUEEN'S BIRTHDAY.—This day was universally observed by our townspeople, all places of business being closed. The review was the great attraction; the train which conveyed our volunteers, together with the Penrith and ...
Article : 757 wordsOUR dates from Adelaide [?] to the 20th instant. The Register of that date says:—Business was suspended at the Government and professional offices and several of the mercantile establishments in the city on ...
Article : 1,068 wordsSIR,—The destruction of the fine ship Medway by fire on Friday last, and the total loss of a cargo valued at £12,000 is a disaster followed almost closely upon the loss of the Sovereign of the Seas, is an event of so startling a nature ...
Article : 611 wordsThe Otago Daily Times says:—By the subjoined issued by His Honor the Superintendent as a special Gazette, it will be seen the Governor has determined on the very best course under the circumstances, ...
Article : 380 wordsThe sum subscribed in Melbourne for the Scottish Cotton Operative Relief Fund amounts to £2271 13s. 8d. The Argus states that letters received by the ...
Article : 2,744 wordsYESTERDAY was observed as a general holiday, in honour of her Majesty's birthday. The weather was delightful, favourable for almost every kind of outdoor amusements. There were few attactions beyond ...
Article : 691 wordsSIR,—I cannot refrain from answering the observations made by your correspondent, "A Butcher," on my letter of the 22nd instant, which appears in your issue of to-day. I do not wish to enter into controversy on the subject, ...
Article : 551 wordsBY way of the Mauritius, we have news from the Cape of Good Hope to the 25th of March. The Cape Argus says:—"The Briton brought the welcome intelligence that the contract of the Union ...
Article : 564 wordsWRITING from Albany, King George's Sound, on the 1st instant, the "Own Correspondent" of the S. A. Register says:—There is now every probability of the country between here and the head of the Australian ...
Article : 658 wordsSIR,—In order to prevent the supposition that the Congregational ministers of Sydney are wanting in respect for his Excellency Sir John Young, or in loyalty to our beloved Sovereign the Queen, will you permit me to supply an accidental omission ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 28 May 1863, Page 2
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