UP to this time, the natural history of the cochineal insect is not thoroughly known. We do not know its inward structure, its precise mode of living, its respiration, its ...
Article : 2,857 wordsSIR,—This is a subject on which many works have been written, may lectures delivered, and much attention, from time to time, directed; yet, strange to say, it is a rare thing to find a person who can read an ordinary page of the ...
Article : 1,070 wordsBRETHREN,—How long is St. Andrew's Cathedral to continue a reproach to us who profess Christianity? The "overflowing" and "unprecedented successes" of our theatres, concerts, &c., prove that there is no lack of ...
Article : 786 wordsINQUEST.—An inquest was held by the coroner, at the Hospital, on Monday afternoon, upon the body of Francis Howson, there lying dead. Dr. Pringle deposed that he was sent for yesterday morning, to the Police Office, to see ...
Article : 489 wordsSUDDEN DEATH.—A magisterial inquiry was held on the 6th and 7th instant, at the Old Wellington Ian, before Mr. J. M. Marsh, P.M., touching the death and super visum corporis of Jonathan Wheelton, late landlord of the inn. ...
Article : 1,036 wordsSIR,—A letter appeared in your paper about a week ago, signed "Jack the Giant Killer," calling the attention of the public, and more particularly of persona interested in the university, to a practice of dividing the sittings at the ...
Article : 638 wordsSIR,—Will you do me the favour to publish this letter in your widely circulated journal, as it may, perhaps, stir up some of the officials in the Post Office Department to do me justice. ...
Article : 250 wordsSIR,—As you recently reprinted a calumnious diatribe, published in the Times in January last, against the New Zealand Parliament and settlors, I trust to your fairness and courtesy for the insertion of the enclosed leader from ...
Article : 2,928 wordsSIR,—The great excitement and [?]easiness produced among orange growers during tho past few years from the blight and discase known as the cocus, have induced me to try many experiments. I have devoted very considerable time ...
Article : 398 words16TH MARCH.—The Diamantina steamer, Captain Benaud, arrived at this place, and landed her cargo and passengers at one o'clock this afternoon, leaving Sydney wharf at halfpast four Saturday afternoon, 14th instant. It was a ...
Article : 256 wordsSIR,—After waiting for some time in expectation of your noticing the intolerable nuisance of which I new complain, and of your taking steps to prevent its continuance, I am at lost reluctantly compelled thus to draw your attention to ...
Article : 195 wordsSIR,—The marriage of the heir to the British throne has taken palce, and I learn by your telegram that there was to be a general holiday in England on that auspicious occasion. Surely we loyal subjects at this end of the golbe cannot do ...
Article : 93 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 15 Apr 1863, Page 3
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: