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  2. Well-boring and Punning Machinery.

    A PARTICULARLY interesting paper on "Well-boring and Pumping Machinery," by Mr. W. Mather, of Manchester, has been read at a meeting of the Institution of M Engineers; and as the invention therein described is of ...

    Article : 514 words
  3. THE DEFENCES AND VOLUNTEERS.

    THERE is very little to record this week under the above heading. The uncertain weather still retards operations at the forte, but the trenches are completed and the guns in position. The rest of the work is in a forward state. ...

    Article : 605 words
  4. COLLECTIVE WISDOM OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    THE HOUSE has got on with its business during we four Government days of the last week, like, as Dick Swiveller would say, " one o'clock." Friday, the last day of the Parliamentary week, is like the off-day of ...

    Article : 1,952 words
  5. EARLY CLOSING ASSOCIATION.

    A PUBLIC meeting in furtherance of the Early Closing Movement was held at the Masonic Hall, on Monday. The hall was crowded. Sir Alfred Stephen, Knight, C.B., presided. On the platform were a number of gentlemen, ...

    Article : 294 words
  6. SYDNEY CITY MISSION.

    THE annual meeting of the Sydney City Mission was held on Monday, in the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street. There was rather a small attendance, probably owing to the heavy rain falling about the time the meeting began. Mr. J. ...

    Article : 721 words
  7. THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    APPOINTMENTS.—Mr. Richard Harris, to be additional Vaccinator for the district of Newcastle; Mr. Arthur W. Thomson to be a Junior Clerk in the office of the Engineer-in-Chief for Railways. ...

    Article : 430 words
  8. CAPE COMMEMORATION.

    A NUMBER of gentlemen who had had the privillege to be pupils of the late Mr. Cape dined together on. Monday evening, at Mr. Williams's Metropolitan Hotel The chair was occupied by the Hon. the Premier (Sir James Martin). At ...

    Article : 897 words
  9. THE PUBLIC SCHOOL AT LIVERPOOL.

    ON Saturday afternoon, Mrs. Wearne (wife of Mr. Joseph Wearne, M.L.A.) laid the foundation-stone of a new Public school at Liverpool. About two hundred persons were present to witness the ceremony: and there were ...

    Article : 514 words
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