SHOCKING DHATH OF AN ABORIGINAL. — A frightful accident occurred, about half a mile from Bathurst, on the Orange Road, on Saturday evening last, by which a blackfellow named William or Billy Johnson ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,266 wordsTHE prevalence of stormy and boisterous weather has somewhat checked business in this market, but on the return of [?] weather agricultural and other out-door operations will be resumed, and an improved demand for labour may be expected. The attendance ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 wordsThe Randwick races have attracted the attention of a large number of the labouring classes this week; consequently, the engagements have been somewhat restrioted. Good single farming men and married couples [?] to be wanted for the more ...
Article : 105 wordsBURT AND CO.—This being race week our sales have been confined to the [?] first days. during which we submitted about 100 broken-in horses and 60 unbroken [?] and fillies. Or the latter, [?] were ...
Article : 101 words[Unless otherwise expressed, the prices quoted in this article are those in transactions between the producer and the first purchaser. Flour remains at £19 for fine, and £17 for second quality, per ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsSIR, —In your issue of the 1st May, Mr. Goodes states in his letter on cotton-growing, that slave labour is sometimes the dearest. I coneur with him in this view, and I am confirmed in that opinion from the ...
Article : 498 wordsWe report a quiet week in our share market. Bank stock is a shade farmer, and the shares of our different steam companies continue sought after. The half-yearly report of the Illawarra Steam Company, lead at the meeting on Tuesday, declared the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 wordsTHE inclemency of the weather and flooding of the Hunter and its tributaries have seriously interfered with business this week. No travelling in or out at present, the roads being in many places almost impassable, therefore cannot execute the few orders ...
Article : 762 wordsSTATIONS. —There is a considerable demand for first-class stations, both in this colony and Queensland, but very few of this class in the market at present. Most of those in my hands are under offer. ...
Article : 134 wordsSIR, —It appears to me that the decision of the court of inquiry held on the conduct of Mr. Cowlishaw, of the Paddington Company, and indeed the whole proceedings, are illegal. Rule 24 of the "General Rules" ...
Article : 182 wordsFat Cattle.—The market still overstocked, and large numbers reported to be on the road; consequently, low prices are the order of the day,—say prime from £3 [?] to £[?] [?] according to weight. Fat Sheep of inferior and second quality very plentiful, which ...
Article : 194 wordsSheep Stations. —Demand increasing. Fifteen to twenty shillings per head for first-class properties in New South Wales and Queensland are the present rates. Cattle Stations. —Ordinary fattening are fetching £3 [?]; ...
Article : 177 wordsSIR, —Whatever the result of Mr. Allen's attempt may be, he has at least made one most important step in the right direction. It matters little whether the successful growth of flax ever becomes "un fait ...
Article : 1,201 wordsSIR, —By the public prints I perceive that the officers of the Sydney Corporation occasionally seek to remove encroachments, and they sometimes, also, institute proceedings against parties infringing the ...
Article : 315 wordsFAT cattle are still in great abundance which, when added to the very large numbers that are expressly sent down to go the pots, make therefore an immense total. No doubt, the remarkable season this country has been favoured with has enabled graziers ...
Article : 237 wordsWOOL.—We had the usual attendance of buyers at our [?] this day, and for the few lots offered, comprising 103 bales, there was good competition, and late prices fully maintained. SHEEPSKINS.—None to hand. ...
Article : 506 wordsSIR, —Permit me, through the medium of your jenrnal, to correct a misstatement which appears in your issue of 30th ultimo, headed " The Weather and the Railways." ...
Article : 404 wordsSTATIONS.—No sales to report. I have purchasers for good sheep stations. Fat Cattle.—Market well supplied; trade also supplied. Prime only are saleable; second and inferior quantities are quitted for ...
Article : 165 wordsSIR, —Observing that the remaining allotments of the Bi[?]hopthorpe Estate, Glebe, are to be shortly sold by public auction, I would beg through your columns to draw the attention of the Bishop of Sydney to an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 wordsWOOL. —The market remains the same as when last reported. The arrivals during the present week have been small, owing to he inclemency of the weather. Sheepskins. —About same, with a fair demand. ...
Article : 91 wordsMaize.—The market has been kept very hare since last report, in consequence of the contrary winds, and prices have therefore slightly improved. Maize, fit for shipment, [?] per bushel. ...
Article : 282 wordsSugar—Stock in bond 26th April, 62 tons 6 [?] 21 [?] delivered for home consumption, 29 tons 2 owt. 2 qrs. 19 1b.; stock in bond 3rd May, 33 tons 3 owt, 2 qrs. 2 1b. Coffee—Stock in bond 26th April, 48 tons 19 owt. 3 qrs. 26 1bs.; ...
Article : 157 wordsSIR, — As publicity is given to the investigation and result of a Court of Enquiry, held on my conduct as a volunteer, on the morning of 20th March, and as a false impression is likely to be created on the public ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 4 May 1861, Page 8
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