Friday the 18th instant, the day appointed by his Excellency the Governor-General, for a Solemn Fast. Humiliation and prayer was strictly observed here. The stores and public ...
Article : 694 wordsSOME weeks ago, we stated that California had made such strides in the cultivation of her soil that was probable she would soon become an exporting power. ...
Article : 569 wordsSince the departure of the elipper ships for London, there has been an evident Hagging in the market, and a report this week of the probability of an increase in the rates of insurance, has cauded a decline of about 3d. to ...
Article : 121 wordsAs will be seen by the returns, our Escort this week have only brought down a small quantity. The panic for Gold, has receded, very few parties now purchasing, the prices this week may therefore be quoted at £3 17s. ...
Article : 103 wordsWE are in receipt of California papers to the 29th of June, by the Auckland, which arrived on Thursday, after a tair passage of 55 days. From the Alta California of the 27th of June, ...
Article : 1,191 wordsTHERE is no alteration of any importance to note since my last report, and although there is but very little disposition to buy, holders continue firm at quotations. The unappropriated shares (of the new series), in the ...
Article : 461 wordsWe have no alteration to notice in trade; prices remain much depressed: but there is a little more [?]ctirlty in the market. There has been a very large sale of timber to-day by Messrs. Dean and Co., at which there ...
Article : 506 wordsWE are in the receipt of Melbourne papers to the 19th instant. The Argus of the 17th instant devotes a great deal of its space to the account of the reception of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 wordsWe have really very little to report this week in the Wool market, the quantity offered last. Thursday being limited, and buyers very reluciant to purchase even at quotations. ...
Article : 254 wordsWheat—11s. to 12s. per bushel, for best samples. Flour—-Fine, £30; seconds, £28. Maize— For best sample, 10s.: inferior, 9s, to 9s. 9d. English Barley—6s. 6d. to 7s. 6d. per bushel, supply ...
Article : 136 wordsELECTRO-BIOLOGY.—This subject, which has excited so much interest and investigation both here and in England, will be treated this evening in a lecture in the theatre of the School of Arts, ...
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Family Notices : 70 wordsWool.—Per Ib: W & M, 6 bales [?] at 14¼d. 3 skin at 11¼d; G ll, d He[?] at 10¼d; F, 6 [?] at 12¼d; B, 2 skin at 6d; P C C, 2 [?] at 12d; B F, 1 at 1¼d; F R in diamond, 1 at 10d; B, 1 at 7½d; M, 1 at 4d; K B, ...
Article : 181 wordsCONCERT.—The Farewell Concert of the Buckingham Family came off last evening in the saloon of the Royal Hotel. The programme, which contained several popular pieces, was gone ...
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Advertising : 2,194 wordsWool.—The deliveries continue very fight, and, contrary to general expectation, the few small parcels offering have fully realised our late quotations. SHEEPSHINS.—The supply has improved. The sales have ...
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Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875), Sat 26 Aug 1854, Page 5
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