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  2. WESTERN NEWS.

    WE extract the following items of news from the Bathurst Free Press:— HER MAJESTY'S BIRTHDAY.—Notwithstanding the posted notice of the Chief Constable to the effect that ...

    Article : 2,329 words
  3. MERCANTILE AND MONEY ARTICLE.

    BY a vexatious mistake, which we hasten to correct, the quantity of rums received by the vessels which arrived from the United Kingdom on Sunday was stated to be 500 puncheons, a ...

    Article : 1,473 words
  4. A COMFORTABLE BERTH.

    THOUGH ideas of comfort are usually attached to Government appointments in Australia, an exception must be made in the case of the unfortunate gentleman who holds the post of Superintendent of the ...

    Article : 823 words
  5. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald.

    SIR,—Observing in your issue of this morning, a statement to the effect that the gang of gamblers were apprehended in the yard "adjoining Spencer's Hotel," I beg leave to inform you that this is calculated to ...

    Article : 143 words
  6. LAND SALES.

    AT 11 o'clock on Wednesday, the 28th day of June next, the following town lots will be offered for sale by public auction, at the Land Sales Room, Colonial Treasury, Macquarie-street, at the upset price affixed to each lot respectively; deposit, 10 per cent. ...

    Article : 738 words
  7. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald.

    SIR,—The following fact may be worth your notice, which is likely to result in the discovery of a new gold field, within four miles and a half from Melbourne. Myself and a small black boy about nine years old ...

    Article : 131 words
  8. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald.

    SIR,—Having observed a report in your paper of yesterday, headed "The breaking-up of another gambling house," you there state it was kept by a man named M'Guinness, adjoining Spencer's Hotel, ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. RESULTS OF THE SESSION—ASSESSMENT ON STOCK; LIEN ON WOOL.

    THE Act authorising an assessment on stock pastured beyond the settled districts is retrospective in its character; although only enacted in April it dates its operations from January in this year. The reason for ...

    Article : 1,302 words
  10. THE SAILING MATCH.

    SIR,—May I through the medium of your valuable columns suggest that the burden of yachts (entering the sailing matches here) should not be measured by the length of keel. Not only is this method useless in ...

    Article : 1,070 words
  11. DIRECT REMISSION ADVOCATED.

    SIR,—We are well aware, by this time, that the extreme want of labour in New South Wales paralyses everything in all the different ramifications of the commercial, agricultural, and maritime pursuits of the ...

    Article : 1,177 words
  12. HURRICANES OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC.

    THERE is no branch of meteorology which has been made so much the subject of specific study, during the last twenty years, as that of the law of storms. Many men of science have devoted, with great assiduity, ...

    Article : 2,760 words
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