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  2. MERCANTILE AND MONEY ARTICLE.

    TO-DAY, being the anniversary of the colony, has been, as usual, observed as a general holiday. The North Wind arrived to-day, from London, ...

    Article : 87 words
  3. ANNIVERSARY REGATTA, 1860.

    FOREMOST amongst the festivities of yesterday stood the Regatta; and assuredly a more successful or better conducted one has never been witnessed in the waters of Port Jackson. The whole affair, from first to lost ...

    Article : 2,832 words
  4. WINDSOR.

    POLICE OFFICE, Saturday.—Before Messrs. G. Bowman, Day, and Johnston, Justices of the Peace. A case under the Tenants' Act, in which Mr. James Bourke, a landlord, sought to recover from Mr. ...

    Article : 428 words
  5. THE THEATRES.

    In both the Prince of Wales and the Royal Victoria theatres very large and good-humoured audiences were last night assembled, and the performances went off in the most satisfactory manner. Many had ...

    Article : 120 words
  6. MIDDLE HARBOUR.

    The steep and leafy solitudes that look down on the land-locked waters of Middle Harbour were yesterday visited by many hundreds of pleasure seekers from Sydney, and further enlivened by the presence ...

    Article : 289 words
  7. INDUSTRIAL INSTITUTIONS.

    As the question of education will become a subject of immediate discussion in our Legislature, I feel anxious to enlist the sympathies of the public in support of industrial institutions and a reformatory ...

    Article : 982 words
  8. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    Mr. PLUNETT to move, That the potition of certain female inhabitants of New South Wales, relative to education, presented by him on the 24th instant, be printed. Mr. DALLEY to move, That this House will, on Tuesday next, ...

    Article : 1,699 words
  9. THE LATE BIBLE SOCIETY MEETING.

    SIR,—Although gratified to see the GovernorGeneral in the chair, supported by the Bishop of Sydney, the Dean, and several able clergymen, I was sorry to hear the Bishop dwell so heavily on the ...

    Article : 332 words
  10. LADY MACQUARIES CHAIR.

    THERE was not so great an assemblage at this favourite resort as might have been anticipated. Some flaring advertisements had appeared, and various attractions were offered to induce a rush. Amongst ...

    Article : 300 words
  11. SOUTH AMERICA.

    THE Times eity article of November 16th say:—The subjoined mercantile letter from Montevideo embraces some details of the relative results of pastoral operations in that country and Australia, and also refers to ...

    Article : 1,470 words
  12. PICNIC EXCURSIONS.

    Three of the Young Men's Societies of the city very successfully celebrated the Anniversary Day yesterday by having picnic excursions by water. The members of the Young Men's Christian Association and ...

    Article : 815 words
  13. SOFALA CATHOLIC DENOMINATIONAL SCHOOL.

    SIR,—On perusing your report of the proceedings of the meeting held in Sydney relative to "Chaplains on the Gold-fields," which appeared in your impression of the 18th instant, I was greatly astonished to find ...

    Article : 397 words
  14. WATSON'S BAY.

    The enterprising steps lately taken to revive the popularity which Watson's Bay enjoyed as a holiday resort five or six years ago, are now meeting with their deserved success. Crowds of excursionists took ...

    Article : 225 words
  15. MANLY BEACH.

    Although the principal portion of the citizens thronged the most convenient points about the harbour, in order to witness the great national sports to which the celebration of our anniversary is devoted, ...

    Article : 856 words
  16. INQUEST ON MRS. WALKER.

    SIR,—In your publication of this morning, in the Parliamentary news, Mr. Forster states, in reply to the question of the Rev. Dr. Lang, respecting the inquest on Mrs. Walker, that he had received a letter ...

    Article : 466 words
  17. FEMALE SERVANTS.

    SIR,—Should you have a corner to spare in your journal, you may perhaps insert the few following remarks on one of our colonial grievances—viz., "illtrained, ill-behaved" female servants. Not a day ...

    Article : 756 words
  18. BOTANY BAY.

    This delightful retreat, although not so crowded with visitois as some of the places of holiday resort nearer to Sydney, enjoyed, nevertheless, a goodly share of public patronage. The day being all that ...

    Article : 458 words
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