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  2. NOTES OF AN OVERLAND JOURNEY TO THE OVENS AND MELBOURNE.

    ADELONG CREEK.—In consequence of the very flattering accounts which we received of the new diggings but recently discovered on the Adelong Creek, we were induced to pay them a visit, more especially as ...

    Article : 1,399 words
  3. "FEARS OF A COMING PESTILENCE."

    SIR,—While your paper teems with letters about our defences and various other etceteras, nothing is mooted concerning our "sanitary fears," in which we are all concerned, our lives, and that of our wives and dear ...

    Article : 314 words
  4. TEA AND COFFER.

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  5. GOLD CIRCULARS.

    Our market for gold has continued firm this week, the exchange having gone up 1 per cent. The quantity coming to hand is only limited, although high rates should bring it out. Respecting mining operations and our prospects, as I stated in ...

    Article : 236 words
  6. MERCANTILE AND MONEY ARTICLE.

    DURING the past week, the sales at the various auction rooms have gone off with much spirit. The chief sales have been reported at length in these columns: ...

    Article : 122 words
  7. CHURCH MUSIC.

    SIR,—You have lately published a letter or two upon the subject of Chanting in our Sydney Churches, the writers of which both to my mind seem to forget that important direction given in the preparation of hare ...

    Article : 492 words
  8. PRODUCE CIRCULAR.

    Wool.—We have to report a small supply of this article, which continues in great demand, and very full prices are paying for anything offering, especially the clean and best descriptions of parcels. ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. DECLINE OF DRUNKENNESS IN THE HIGHER CLASSES.

    HALF a century ago Mr. Pitt was known to be killing himself with port wine, and nobody spoke or thought of the catastrophe in the way we should now if such a thing were happening. Ministers and M.P.'s said ...

    Article : 1,334 words
  10. DRUNKENNESS.

    SIR,—Although I fear it is almost useless, I will still venture a word, hoping, as it were, against hope, that our unfortunate community may be relieved from a portion, at least, of the disgrace of drunkenness. ...

    Article : 1,650 words
  11. PRICES CURRENT.

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  12. WINDSOR.

    POLICE OFFICE, Tuesday, April 13.—Owing to the inclemency of the weather and other causes, none of our resident magistrates attended to-day, and in consequence all the summons cases lapsed. Of six persons ...

    Article : 611 words
  13. SPIRITS AND TOBACCO.

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  14. PARRAMATTA STEAMER—REDBANK.

    SIR,—Permit me through your columns to call the attention of the proprietors of the Parramatta steamer, to the state of their landing place at Redbank. I have observed several narrow escapes from serious ...

    Article : 73 words
  15. SYDNEY MARKERTS.—THURSDAY:

    THE MILLS.—Messrs. Barker and Co. An adequate supply of wheat continues to arrive to market, for which 11s 6d to 12s, per bushel is realized. Flour remains at £28 for fine and £26 for second quality, per ton of 2000 lbs., with a brisk demand; bran ...

    Article : 1,203 words
  16. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

    TO-DAY being, by Church of England custom, observed as a general holiday, nothing has been done; but, up to last evening, the market this week had assumed great firmness, and rather more activity. This is mainly attributable, we believe, to the ...

    Article : 758 words
  17. SHOALHAVEN.

    PERHAPS no district in the colony, or yet in any country, presents such a seene of unexampled prosperity as this highly favoured part of the country. The staple produce is potatoes, and the crops average ...

    Article : 508 words
  18. LABOUR MARKET.

    THE demand is still in excess of the supply for all kinds of good mechanics, agricultural labourers, and domestic servants. Some persons—generally from the interior—express a degree of surprise at the present state of our market. If people, however, ...

    Article : 472 words
  19. SYDNEY PRICES CURRENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
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