THE WEATHER.—On Thursday and yesterday we had fine rains, continuing with little intermission throughout. So far as we have yet been able to learn, these rains have been general. They will, we fear, do some ...
Article : 1,128 wordsOn Sunday, October 27, the anniversary sermons on behalf of this school were preached, morning and evening, by the Rev. Mr. Chapman. Collections amounting to £11 14s. were taken up after the services. ...
Article : 1,026 wordsThis was a motion for a new trial. The action was for goods sold and delivered. A verdict was returned for the plaintiffs. The ground of this motion was the construction of the judge upon a document at the trial, ...
Article : 1,461 wordsA very useful and industrious body of men have, for the last eighteen years, been sojourning in the neighbourhood of Brisbane, at a settlement well known as the German station. Their object in leaving their native ...
Article : 2,470 wordsLAND SALE.—The Government held sales of Crown lands, at the Police Office, Brisbane, on the 20th and 21st instant, consisting of town and country lots in South Brisbane and its neighbourhood. The whole of ...
Article : 1,861 wordsTHE COAL TRADE.—One of the most gratifying spectacles that has been exhibited in this harbour for many months is the tall masts and stately proportions of several full-rigged ships and barques of unusual tonnage ...
Article : 1,207 wordsWe have much pleasure in presenting to our readers the following interesting communication from R. Hargrave, Esq, M.P., one of our representatives, in reference to the potition lately adopted at a public meeting in ...
Article : 671 wordsWE have received papers from Lyttelton to the 8th October, which contain dates from Taranaki to the 6th September, and from Nelson to the 1st October. LYTTELTON. ...
Article : 398 wordsIn the Taranaki Herald, of September 6th, we find the following:—" The menacing reports again current respecting the intention of the Ngatiruanui people to pay another visit to this district give a significant interest ...
Article : 176 wordsAt no time in the course of its history, hitherto, has Castlemaine and its district presented so dull an aspect as at the present moment. The population of the gold-field is reduced, ...
Article : 171 wordsWe had an opportunity last week of inspecting a sample of wheat, the produce of Mr. Faircloth's farm, at Booval, in the neighbourhood of Ipswich. It was grown from some Chilian seed-wheat, by way of ...
Article : 179 wordsWe have received papers from Nelson to the 1st October. There had been numerous meetings of electors called both by Mr. Travers and Dr. Monro, the candidates for the office of Superintendent of Nelson. ...
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Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875), Mon 3 Nov 1856, Page 2
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