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  2. SUMMARY OF NEWS FOR ENGLAND. PER R.M.S. NORTHAM.

    THE doubts and speculations which at the date of our last Summary existed with reference to the construction of the new Legislative Council, have new been set at rest. A few days after the departure of the last mail ...

    Article : 1,760 words
  3. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The Cambrian Packet, a ketch, trading from the port to Bellambi, has been lost. A small struck and capsized her, The captain and one seaman were picked up by the ketch Absalom. The otber see ...

    Article : 3,285 words
  4. RELIGIOUS.

    CHURCH OF ENGLAND.—On the 21th June the annual meeting of the Church Missionary Society for Africa and the East was held,in the Church Society's rooms, Phillipstreet, Sydney. The Bishop of Sydney presided and ...

    Article : 406 words
  5. SOCIAL.

    Amongst the most prominent events of the last four weeks was the visit of the Governor in Chief and Lady Young to Maitland and the Hunter River district, in order to be present at the opening of the School of Arts, ...

    Article : 399 words
  6. THE GOLD-FIELDS.

    The Gold fields continue as productive as ever., The principal feature of intelligence is from Burrangong. At. this place the yield of gold was becoming very remunor. ative, what, unfortunately, another disturbunce. arose ...

    Article : 654 words
  7. THE VOLUNTEERS.

    Daring the past month there has been but little, activity in "Volunteer-matters. On the 20th ultime, colours were presented to the Peurith Company, in the presence of about five hundred volunteers from Sydney, ...

    Article : 306 words
  8. PUBLIC AND OTHER WORKS.

    The attention, of the public in all parts of the country has been more, and more concentrated on the pressing necessity of increased facilities,for transit. About the end of last month, public meetings; were held at Penrith ...

    Article : 313 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND.

    The suspense prevailing at the time of our last summary, in reference to the peaceful settlement of New Zealand troubles, still continues. The great Runauga of the Maories, which had been looked forward to with ...

    Article : 586 words
  10. INTERNATIONAL (EXHIBITION. OF 1862.—NEW SOUTH WALES BRANCH.

    The exertions of the Commissioners for the undertaking are beginning to be responded to in earnest by the colonist. A hundred and twelve names have beenalready handed in, by firms and individual, including ...

    Article : 285 words
  11. SERIOUS DISTURBANCES AT THE DIGGINGS.

    Since Our last summary, the feelings of hostility and dislike to the Chinese on the part of the diggers have broken out in a manner which has led to deplorable results. On the 16th and 17th of June, the ships White ...

    Article : 1,120 words
  12. ART, SCIENCE, LITERATURE.

    At the time of the departure of the last mail, a comet, first observed by Mr. John Tebbutt, junior, of Windsor, on the 13th May, was rapidly approaching the earth, full in view of the inhabitants of the Southern hemisphere ...

    Article : 724 words
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