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  2. 'BELL'S' BOWL OF RUM PUNCH.

    M. A. M. M. A. is informed that the best school at the present time in Sydney will undoubtedly, be the School of [?]rts, because it will, for a time, beautifully combine the Lancaster System with that of Bell's—but, ...

    Article : 87 words
  3. THE ANTIQUITY OF MAN.

    Some new "decisive" discoveries in regard to this much-vexed question are, it appears, coming up for discussion. The following account of them is give in Galignants Messenger: ...

    Article : 1,732 words
  4. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 54 words
  5. A Shocking Business.

    The firm of Greville and Bird must be in a very high state of electricity, judging by the tolegrams which are perpetually announced as going through them, though, at the same time, we must do that enterprising firm the ...

    Article : 134 words
  6. SYDNEY MARKETS, FRIDAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 words
  7. Address.

    Our "Bowl of Punch" being rather weaker than usual this week, we beg to place the entire responsibility on the head and shoulders of Lieutenant Saxby, whose powers of raising the wind are only equalled by the ...

    Article : 173 words
  8. BELL'S NEWS OF THE WEEK.

    Mr William Lithgow, late Auditor-General of New South-Wales, died at his residence on the North Shore, on Saturday last. Aged 80 years. A woman named Mary Simmonds was found dead in ...

    Article : 1,006 words
  9. POLITICAL PORTRAITS.

    Welcomed with greasy flsts and drunken cheers, See the great Tribune of the Mob appears— With beard stupendous and with solemn eyes, He wisely strives to look most wondrous wise, ...

    Article : 280 words
  10. WHOLESALE PRICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  11. Musical Gems.

    When is a tea kettle like a prima donna? Whan it sinas. Why is Darling Harbour like a violin? Because it has a bridge. ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. A Singular Fact.

    Recent statistical returns show that the inhabitants of the chief town of Burrdngong are all Young people. ...

    Article : 24 words
  13. SYDNEY HORSE MARKET.

    MESSRS. BURT & Co report an exceedingly dull week, as in consequence of the heavy rains, no country lots could reach Sydney and the stock brought into Market has been very inferior. There have however been numerous enquiries fur sound useful harness horses ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. Case for the Opinion of Counsel.

    When is abarristeis wig like the hat of an upper servant? When it covers, the head of a Buller. ...

    Article : 26 words
  15. A Geographical Query.

    In what part of the Colony do the people make most noise when closing their doors? Bang Bang of course. ...

    Article : 24 words
  16. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,134 words
  17. A Question in Natural History.

    Is there any difference in the diet of a pup and a puppy? Yes, the one has py and the other none. ...

    Article : 29 words
  18. THE FLOODS.

    Last Thursday evening every one was hopeful that the weather had cloared up, for a finer night we have not seen for some time, the stars shone brightly, and a keen frost-like air was blowing. Our surprise may be ...

    Article : 757 words
  19. Official Bad Ways.

    A deputation of gentlemen who "clean their own boots," has been appointed to wait upon the Inspector-General of Police, and point out to that gallant officer that the footway in front of his own office, like other ways ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. A Neat Excuse.

    A gentlemnn, who returned home to tea, the other evening, much later than usual, in consequence of having been engaged during the afternoon with a couple of friends, averted a connubial hurricane by assuring his ...

    Article : 57 words
  21. To-Day

    Being the forty-ninth anniversary of the presentation by Wellington to Napoleon the First of a pair of Blucher boots, the veterans of the Waterloo Municipality have advertised their intention of celebrating that great event ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. Official Kindness.

    It has been notified in the Government Gazelle, for general information, that the Sydney District Court has been converged into a "shower bath for the million,", in order to promote publie cleanliness by a gratuitous supply ...

    Article : 44 words
  23. Smoky Wit.

    As two lovers of the "weed" were onjoying their evening "cloud," and a little something to moisten their clay, one of them, who enjoys the reputation of being a "great wag," thus addressed his companion,—" I say, ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. Advice Gratis.

    We would strongly advise our friends of the victorian press who now affect so much pious horror at the bushranging "system," of tho "mother colony," before too closely criticising the colour of our "kettle," to look at ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. Appalling Catastrophe in Castlereagh-street.

    Yesterday morning, abont eleven o'clock a.m., a most distressing affair took place at our Office. An unfortunate member of our staff arrived there in his usual health and spirits, and was proceeding to attend to his duties, ...

    Article : 290 words
  26. OUR TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY FOR ENGLAND, PER "NORTHAM."

    The continued copiousness of the "water, supply,' noticed in our last telegram, however agreeable to young ducks and "permissive law" students, has seriously impeded the operations of theatrical bill-stickers, ...

    Article : 607 words
  27. The Permissive Ginger Beer Law Association.

    It is a notorious fact that ginger beer being a fermented liquor must be a highly intoxicating beverage—if taken in sufficient quantities by its unhappy victims. Impressed with this, terrible truth, a few carnest ...

    Article : 184 words
  28. WEST MAITLAND.

    The man who was drowned at Narragut, East Maitland, was a Mr Goodman, a dealer, residing at Surry Hills, Sydney. He is said to have had £100 upon his porson. ...

    Article : 355 words
  29. More Reformation.

    It is really quite delightful to witness the energy with which the Ministry is putting its shoulder to the wheel, to extricate the State "waggon" from the mud in which it has so long been stuck. In addition to the abolition ...

    Article : 159 words
  30. Curiosities of Advertising.

    The Herald of a recent date contains an advertisement for a "puppy to draw a lady's breast." Our anatomical artist, being too busy to attend to such a pressing invitation, we would advise the advertiser to apply to some of ...

    Article : 61 words
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