SIR,—The newly-disclosed dispatches on the subject of this piece of legislation are a fitting sequel to the preceding incongruities and blunders which have attended it. First, it is prepared and passed by a ...
Article : 877 wordsMr. Ho[?]KINS to move, That an address be presented to the Governor-Gcneral, praying that his Excellency will be pleased to cause to be laid upon the table of this House copies of any corres [?]ondence which has taken place between the Government and ...
Article : 2,546 words21ST JANUARY.—THE HROTSTRATION ACT.—It is to be presnmed that the framers of the Act for the registration of births, marriages, end deaths could never have had any clear ideas as to how it would work In the outlying districts of the colony, where ...
Article : 748 wordsCATTLR DISRABK.—On Friday morning, Mr. Thomas East, of Klumn, had a tenth cow die. Before burning her he took Dr. Charles to see her being opened. The doctor considers the disCUsO to be of the most virulent charaoter; and recommends ...
Article : 2,580 wordsSIR,—In your issne of this day's date, under the head or " Mercantile and Money Art[?]le," allusion is made to the arrival in Sydney, from Hongkong, of one of the owners of the ten c[?]es of 01 lum, seized by the Customs' authorities oa board the American ...
Article : 312 wordsAT the eighth half-yearly meeting of the proprietors of this Company, held yesterday, the following report was read and ado[?]ted. "The directors lay before the shareholders the accounts ...
Article : 366 wordsWR have Adelaide journals to the 19th instant, from which we take the following extraota:— A[?]TILLKRYMEN.—We understand that the English Government has declined complying with the request made by the Government ...
Article : 553 wordsSIR,—Anyone who has paid attention to the reports of coroners' inquests in this colony cannot fail to have remarked how frsquently verdiots are returned without any certain information as to the cause of death. ...
Article : 509 wordsON the 23rd instant, a deputation from the company, consisting of Messrs. A. Howison, foreman, D. M'Lennan,' as-istant forem[?], R. Harker, H. A. Tyler, T. Williams and C. Wood, accompanied by Mr. J. William[?], paid a visit to the Sydney Volunteer ...
Article : 940 wordsSIR,—On reading the despatch (published in Saturday's Herald) of his Excellency the GovernorGenerol, to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, respecting the Assessment Act, one thing struck me ...
Article : 285 wordsWE have papers to tho 23rd instant from Hobart Town, and to the 21st from Launceston. The Hobart Tbion Mercury intimates that Mr. Rodorlo 0'Conror has presented to the Roman Catholic Chur[?]h the ...
Article : 846 wordsSIR,—I observe a communication from Kiama in your piper of this day relative to a very fatal malady affecting tbo cattle of that distriet. Two lacts mentioned toward tho conclusion of the letter, viz., the black colour of the blood and the ...
Article : 266 wordsSIR,—Amorgst the few persons who may claim to have acted as guides to the surveyor in the explorations of the Grose River is Mr. Sherwood, of Mount Tomah, who was out about eight days s[?]d nights with Mr. Barton (with, I believe, another person, ...
Article : 664 wordsSIR,—The remarks in reference to Mr. Home's little book in these colonies, which appeared in your issue of the 18th instant, are perfertly correct in showing the fallacy of comparing the land question of this ...
Article : 844 wordsI AM astonished to find your reporters speaking of the extreme point of the Domain as " Lady Macquarie's Point." From the interest which Governor Macquarie's wife (whose memory, after she has been away ...
Article : 154 wordsWE have papers from South Africa to the 10th December. The Z[?]id Afrikaan of the 8th, adverting to an agricultural show which had Just taken place at Calcdon, says that, as an exhibition, it certainly left all its predecessor at a long interval ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 31 Jan 1860, Page 3
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