SIR,—Through your columns I wish to call the attention of the Registrar-General to the shameful manner in which the census has been collected on these diggings, not one half of the residents receiving the papers, and those who ...
Article : 103 wordsSIR,—What Canning once paid of the English summer, we might have said of ours, at the commencement of the present season. "It set in with its usual severity," and the same remark may be applied to its close, for seldom has the ...
Article : 1,456 wordsWE continue our extracts from the Melbourne papers;- A very important sale of sheep (pure Spanish merinoes and Saxony merinoes) was held on the 5th ...
Article : 2,064 wordsSIR,—The value of the present Census must, no doubt, depend on its correctness, and for the information, therefore, of those having charge of the return, we beg to state that at our store premises, No. 203, Castlereagh-street, where, ...
Article : 138 wordsSIR,—Mr. Braithwaite, editor of "The Retrospect of Medicine," and "Lecturer on Obstetric Medicine at the Leeds School of Medicine," from whose "Temperate Examination of Homœopathy," I quoted, says,—"Further, ...
Article : 839 wordsBY H. M. S. S. Miranda we have Cape of Good Hope papers to the 20th of February. The Cape Mercantile Advertiser says:—Among the innumerable rumours current resp[?]ting the future ...
Article : 1,657 wordsSIR,—Being an occasional attendant at the Manners' Church, Lower George-street, I beg to ask a corner of your paper for the purpose of drawing the attention of the marine authorities (Water Police or Pilot Board) to a disgraceful ...
Article : 140 wordsSIR,—At one of your electioneering meetings, held at Parramatta, you are reported, in the Herald of the 30th ultimo, to have said, speaking of State-aid to religion, "Sooner or later, doubtless, it would have to be discontinued, but I hope never in my time. I ...
Article : 526 wordsSIR,—I observe that Mr. Holroyd, in his speech on the hustings, at Parramatta, on Monday last, as reported in the Herald, stated that the Newtown Company of Volunteer Rifies refused to march home from the Inspecting Field Officers Parade on Saturday last, ...
Article : 218 wordsSIR,—Your correspondent "N. S. W." attacks the portion of the Church of England here, and comments upon the "growing disposition to question the Episcopal authority." A few years back there was an attempt (not on the part of the bishops so much as of ...
Article : 864 wordsSIR,—I have watched the controversy which Mr. Pittard's (Petard's?) explosions have created with some interest, because I have been for some years in the same condition of mind which is avowed bv several correspondents ...
Article : 475 wordsSIR,—The case recorded in this day's Herald, of the attack upon a gentleman in the Domain by some of those prowling dogs which so infest Sydney and our colonial towns generally, whilst exciting the sympathy of your ...
Article : 239 wordsSIR,—A correspondent enquires through the medium of your columns whether there are any professional men in the colony who have tested the value of a remedy for snake bites as described in an extract from a colonial paper in the ...
Article : 129 wordsSIR,—Several letters have appeared in a Sydney paper touching the merits of the above companies, at their parade last Saturday, in the Government Domain. With the kindest feeling towards the Glebe Company, and the sincere desire to stimulate emulation in ...
Article : 172 wordsSIR,—Having just read a letter, signed "James Gannon," in this morning's Herald, tending to cause some disturbance respecting the opening of Mount Carmel Church, a few words, in reply, may be deemed necessary. ...
Article : 335 wordsSIR—After the discussion last night, in the Legislative Council, Mr. Johnson may very properly claim some credit for his attempt to regulate the admission of barristers in New South Wales. His arguments were, to say the least of them, constitutional. But I ...
Article : 288 wordsSIR,—If your correspondent William Wilson had really required information respecting the collector of the Census for the portion of Balmain in which he resides, he might, without rushing into print, have obtained it from myself, and at the same time ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 15 Apr 1861, Page 3
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