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  2. AN AMERICAN VIEW OF THE ABOLITION OF THE NEWSPAPER STAMP.

    The Times is beaten. It has done its best against the abolition of the newspaper stamp, but in vain. A Parliamentary majority of 54 has overborne all its strength and skill, and has stripped it of the artificial advantages ...

    Article : 1,081 words
  3. SECOND DAY—WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8.

    FIRST RACE.— The Albert Stakes of 3 sovereigns each, with 50 sovereigns added, for all horses, weight for age, one event, twice round the course. The winner to be sold by auction on the termination of the race in the ...

    Article : 228 words
  4. INSOLVENT COURT.—TUESDAY.

    In the estate of Morris and Moon a special meeting was held, for proof of debts. One claim for £808 4s. 11d. was proved. In the estate of George Frederick Hughes, a first meeting was held. One claim for £112 16s. 6d. was proved. ...

    Article : 267 words
  5. GOVERNMENT LAND SALE.

    The following lots of land will be offered for sale by public auction, on Thursday, the 6th of September next, at 11 o'clock, at the Crown Lands Office, Gosford. SUBURBANAN LOTS. ...

    Article : 330 words
  6. THIRD DAY—THURSDAY, AUGUST 9.

    FIRST RACE.—The Mudgee Town Plate of 100 sovereigns, with a sweepstakes of 5 sovereigns each, for all horses; the winner of the Cudgegong Purse to carry extra weight, at the discretion of the stewards, not ...

    Article : 372 words
  7. STREET NUISANCES.

    SIR—Permit me to call the attention of the police authorities to a public nuisance which is greatly increasing of late—I mean the way in which the foot paths are blocked up, especially in the evenings, by numbers of ...

    Article : 189 words
  8. TEACHERS ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the members of the New South Wales Teachers' Association was held at the Presbyterian School Room, Pitt-street, on the 7th instant, for the purpose of taking into consideration the report of the ...

    Article : 393 words
  9. To the Editor of the Empire.

    SIR—In your paper of yesterday, there is a letter from " Dr. Andrew Aldcorn, J.P., one of the only two magistrates on the bench at Shoalhaven," disclaiming having had anything to do with the meeting held at Shoalhaven ...

    Article : 210 words
  10. OUR COMMERCE.

    SIR—For some time past the commercial condition of Australia has been anything but what could be desired, but in fact it was only the natural condition of her position. Internal commerce cannot possibly flourish ...

    Article : 1,412 words
  11. CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.

    OUR later dates from the Cape are to June 11. Returns recently published show that the population of the colony has, within the last ten years, increased by upwards of one-fifth. ...

    Article : 399 words
  12. CENTRAL POLICE COURT.—WEDNESDAY.

    Ten drunkards were brought before the bench, and fined in the usual penalty of 20s., or twenty-four hours' imprisonment; Charlotte Gorman, having been repeatedly convicted at this court, was sent to prison for six ...

    Article : 286 words
  13. AMERICANS IN THE RUSSIAN SERVICE.

    There are two American surgeons in the Russian service at Sebastopol—one a South Carolinian, D. Tarnispeed, and the other a Rhode Islander, name not given, from whom a letter is published in the Providence ...

    Article : 705 words
  14. WATER POLICE COURT—WEDNESDAY.

    William Malsbury was charged with being drunk on the previous evening, and having failed to appear when called on, forfeited a deposit of 40s. James Cassidy, Patrick Aden, and Anne James, were ...

    Article : 110 words
  15. MUDGEE RACES.

    A Mudgee sportsman, writing to a Maitland turfite, gives the following report of the Mudgee Races, which has been kindly handed to us (Maitland Mercury) for publication ...

    Article : 445 words
  16. IMPOUNDINGS.

    WAGGA WAGGA, July 26, from Cunningdrew, by R.J. Alloyne, Esq.,.J.P.: White cow, Ty near rump, like DR off ramp; strawberry bullock, illegible brand near ribs: red stear, no visible brand; red steer, illegible brand off ribs, ear marked: red sided ...

    Article : 789 words
  17. HUNTER RIVER NEW STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

    The annual meeting of the Hunter River New Steam Navigation Company was held at the Northumberland Hotel, on Monday at two o'clock; Peter Green, Esq., the chairman of the board, in the chair. ...

    Article : 3,655 words
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