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  2. MUTINY AND MURDER ON THE HIGH SEAS.

    Considerable excitement was caused by the arrival on the 11th January, of the American whaleship Junior, of New Bedford, in charge of her first officer, who reported that a mutiny had broken out on board the vessel on ...

    Article : 2,355 words
  3. SUMMARY FOR ENGLAND

    OUR last monthly summary of Colonial intelligence was prepared for transmission by the Mail Steamer Columbian, which left this port on the 13th of January, on her voyage to Suez. We publish to-day complete ...

    Article : 1,208 words
  4. NATIONAL SPORTS.

    The third of a serios of intercolonial contests at the fine old manly game of cricket was played at Melbourne on the 13th and 14ih of last month, between eleven players of New South Wales and a like number selected ...

    Article : 404 words
  5. THE NEW ENGLISH, SCOTTISH, AND AUSTRALIAN CHARTERED BANK.

    The new building now in course of erection for this Corporation, in George-street, is drawing towards completion. The style adopted is the one now chiefly in vogue in England for street architecture, the "Italian." ...

    Article : 209 words
  6. METEOROLOGY OF SYDNET.

    The following are some of the most interesting mean or extreme results of the meteorological observations during the year 1867:- TEMPERATURE.—The mean temperature of the year ...

    Article : 539 words
  7. CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

    The sittings of the Central Criminal Court in Sydney commenced on the 1st instant and concluded on the 7th. The calendar was an unusually heavy one, and some of the cases excited more than ordinary interest. ...

    Article : 946 words
  8. NEW ORIENTAL BANK.

    This now. bank, which is now nearly finished, is a worthy, addition to the number of fine buildings in the neighbourhood of Pitt-street North. The style of architecture which characterises the new Oriental Bank may ...

    Article : 160 words
  9. THE ROOTY HILL STEAM SAW MILLS.

    Another addition has been made to our powers of production, by the completion of new steam saw mills at Rooty Hill, which are now in fall operation; the enterprising proprietors having expended nearly £16,000 in ...

    Article : 214 words
  10. THE PYRMONT BRIDGE.

    On the 10th Octobor, 1850, nearly seventeen months ago, his Excellency the Govornor-General, Sir William Thomas Denison, officiated at the ceremony of driving the first pile of the Pyrmont ...

    Article : 1,455 words
  11. THE SYDNEY MINT.

    The publication in all the sistor colonies of the Queen's proclamation legalising the Australian sovereign has had the natural effect of increasing the demand for our coinage, which now passes current not ...

    Article : 419 words
  12. GOVERNMENT CLERKS, &c., &c.

    SIR—Although in great fear and trepidation from me threats held out by "A Government Clerk," in yourissne of Saturday, I cannot refrain from sotting his mind at rest on one or two points. ...

    Article : 801 words
  13. DESTRUCTIVE FIRES.

    A destructive fire broke out at on oarly hour on the morning of the 11th January, on the premises situated at the corner of George and Bathurst Streets, known as the Australian Brewery, under lease to Mr. P. McGuigan. ...

    Article : 626 words
  14. LIST OF PERSONS WHO HAVE ENTERED THE INSOLVENT COURT DURING THE PAST MONTH.

    Henry Malone, of Botany-street, Chippendale. Liabllities, £654. 18s.; assets, £588 6s. 2d. Amount of deficiency, £66 11s. 10d. John Keane, of George-street, Sydney, draper. ...

    Article : 524 words
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