ABOUT forty Wesleyan ministers from different parts of this colony, and from Victoria, South Australia, Van Diemen's Land, New Zealand, and the Polynesian Islands, assembled in York-street chapel, in this city, on Thursday, 18th instant, and opened ...
Article : 2,455 wordsSIR,—In your issue of the 17th instant. I observe a letter from Mr. D. Robertson, complaining of your Braidwood correspondent, intimating that an unfounded calumny was produced against him by your correspondent's report, which appeared in your journal ...
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Advertising : 43 wordsTHE annual meeting of the contributors to the above institution took place at the hospital buildings, Macquarie-street, on Monday last, 22nd instant, at noon. The attendance, though not as numerous as might have been wished, was an improvement upon that ...
Article : 624 wordsSIR,—Bill-sticking in all its forms and deviations is objectionable. To see the approaches of our noble city b[?]spattered with auctioneers' announcements, theatrical and lyceum notices, is quite offensive enough,—but it would seem a more modern practice of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 381 wordsSIR,—Human endurance may be taxed too long and too severely. I am naturally a patient man, and can bear a good deal, but I cannot bear continued abuses without an effort, at least, to bring the evil to light; ...
Article : 412 wordsSIR,—In one of your late issues I noticed "that the Governor pleased to grant (at a merely nominal rent,") one of the most valuable sites in the city to two private persons to foster the ice trade. I waited for some abler pen than mine to protest against this ...
Article : 334 wordsCOME, gather! gather! gather! my gallant Volunteers! Your hearts, no doubt, are firm and stout, despising dastar fears: There may not now a danger rise to lead you boldly forth, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 wordsSINCE the departure of the Argo, on the 30th ultimo, a further depression has been experienced; during the last few days, however, and subsequent to the arrival of the Madras, the downward tendency has been in some measure arrested, though it cannot be ...
Article : 683 wordsSIR,—I am one of those who like to see a place for everything, as well as everything in its proper place, and having observed in your issue of Wednesday last, that a position had been granted by the Government for the erection of an Ice-house, which I am ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 527 wordsTO-DAY being the Anniversary of the foundation of the colony, the public offices, the banks, and every house of business were closed. The announcement of the Postmaster-General that ...
Article : 441 wordsThere were only about half a dozen drunkards on the list to-day, and this being the sixty-eighth anniversary of colony, the delinquents were fined in the usual penalty, and in default were imprisoned until the rising of the Court, which occupied ...
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Advertising : 190 wordsHONESTY is the best policy, in state government as well as in ordinary affairs. Truly considered, we do not suppose that the maxim would be liable to the slightest qualification. Reserves are necessary where ...
Article : 1,496 wordsSIR,—In your "Mercantile and Money Article" in to-day's issue, to go forth to the world per Madras, I regret to observe a sweeping paragraph, pointing as I think invidiously and wrongfully to the new firms, and, whether intended or not, calculated to injure ...
Article : 649 wordsWE remind the public this morning that the Paris Exhibition Catalogues may be obtained, at the price of five shillings, at the printers', Messrs. Reading and Wellbank, at present in sheet only. It will be in a few days at the booksellers' generally, at such ...
Article : 202 wordsIN the article which, under the heading of Architecture in Sydney, appeared in yesterday's Herald, an obvious typographical error occurred. In notifying the near completion of St. Phillip's Church, a passage runs thus, "Those who were present at the ...
Article : 688 wordsTHE prices of flour and wheat have this week manifested a tendency upwards. The supply in both cases is very limited; but, with regard to wheat, it is satisfactory to be able to state that the small quantities arriving are of first-rate quality. Messrs. Barker ...
Article : 962 wordsIN the wool market this day the attendance was above average, and of the quantity offered 282 bales were sold, at prices that barely sustained last week's quotations. Buyers act with extreme caution, and burry and ill-conditioned parcels are very difficult of ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 27 Jan 1855, Page 5
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