SIR.—In your issue of the 19th instant I observe, under the heading—"THE PRESS AND THE POLICE COURTS." two opinions, purporting to be those of the late AttorneyGeneral, relating to the right of the public to be present in ...
Article : 865 wordsTHE following are the acceptances for the Handicaps:— Cumberland Handicap. — Tarragon, Traveller, Shamrock, Pasha, Young Morgan, Vanish, Sto[?]k. Selling Handicap.—George the First, C[?]te, Midnight, ...
Article : 59 wordsTHE following notifications appear in Yesterday's Government Gazette:— ELECTION FOR THE CLARENCE.—A Proclamation has been issued declaring the election of Clark Irving, ...
Article : 217 wordsON Monday evening a public meeting, presided over by the Mayor, was held in the Hall of the Mechanics' Institute, for the purpose of adopting a petition to Parliament in favour of the extension of the Southern Railway. There ...
Article : 1,187 wordsSIR,—When the Electoral Act of 1858 was passing through Parliament, I troubled you with several letters which you kindly published on the subject of "manhood suffrage," as embodied in the bill under consideration, pointing out ...
Article : 353 wordsTHE final trial of skill of Volunteers with small-bore rifles, for the selection of ten men to shoot in the forthcoming Intercolonial Rifle Match, took place at the Volunteer Rifle Range yesterday afternoon. The ...
Article : 518 wordsTHIS locality is at present very dull owing to the winter season being unusually unfavourable to mining operations, and many of the storekeepers complain of the slackness of trade, but there is every reason to ...
Article : 360 wordsSIR,—I trust that my continuance of the advocacy, however humble, of a subject which has occupied the attention of the Legislative Assembly for upwards of a week, will not appear to you out of place. ...
Article : 370 wordsSIR,—In the early part of the past month, the Minister of Finance and Trade gave notice, in the Legislative Assembly, of his intention to move for leave to bring in a bill to amend and consolidate our Customs laws. In a few ...
Article : 978 wordsSIR,—I enclose for the information of those who take an interest in your "wind and weather reports," the height, in feet, above the mean sea level (determined in each case, Sydney excepted, with the barometer) of the several ...
Article : 107 wordsWEATHER.—We have had abundance of rain of late, in feet, too much, as it has rendered the roads all but imp[?]ssable, and many of the drays with supplies, which are indispensable at this season, are stuck up ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 438 wordsSIR,—It is with feelings of intense regret that I see that the minds of a great many of the leading sheepowners are bent upon the passing of a barbarous, suicidal, and futile S[?] Act. ...
Article : 948 wordsREPORTED LOSS OF FORTY LIVES BY AN AVALANCHE.—The Otago Daily Times of the 18th says:— Rumours of a very painful character reached town last evening, to the effect that a great loss of life had ...
Article : 805 wordsSIR,—I shall feel obliged by your allowing me as much space in your valuable paper as will enable me to reply to that part of the Rev. W. M'Intyre's letter of the 24th instant, in which he asserts that the Established Church of ...
Article : 1,904 wordsFOR the last two weeks there has been nothing of importance or public interest to communicate, and a most unusual quiet has reigned in, and in the vicinity of our police court. A remanded case occupied the ...
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Advertising : 169 wordsWAVERLEY MUNICIPALITY.—An adjourned council was held on Tuesday evening, the 25th instant. Present: the chairman (Mr. J. C. Raymond), and Councillors Holdsworth, Dickson, Simmons, Taylor, Fletcher, Vickery, and Kemp. The minutes of the last ...
Article : 437 wordsSCHOOL OF ARTS.—The third of the course of lectures now being given in connection, with the above institution, was delivered on Wednesday evening last, by the Rev. G. A. C Innes, of Sydney, on "The worth ...
Article : 644 wordsSIR,—It is most surprising in these enlightened times to see so many conflicting statements in your columns relating to the Virginian poke, and after reading them one is almost naturally led to the conclusion that many of these ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 29 Aug 1863, Page 7
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