Government purpose fortifying forthwith Middle Head with convict labour. The New South Wales Parliament was opened on July 24. ...
Article : 308 wordsThe following telegrams, conveying intelligence from London between the 27th June and 19th July, were received by our Indian Agent:— Queen accepted resignation of Ministry. ...
Article : 2,378 wordsAt Ningpo. during the occasion of some great Chinese Festival, a bridge over the river Ying gave way from the weight of the numbers upon it, precipitating them into the water, causing the death of over a hundred; some fifty or ...
Article : 118 wordsWe have been particularly requested to publish the following Bill, submitted to the Council on Monday last, for the information of our sheep-farmers:— ...
Article : 4,004 wordsTHE sales which commenced on Hay 10 closed on June 23, the quantities catalogued comprising 24,671 bales, Sydney; 72,084 bales, Port Phillip; 5,732 bales, Van Diemen's Land: 20,071 bales, Adelaide; 2,305 bales, Swan ...
Article : 400 wordsSIR,—No doubt, Mr. Editor, you will be surprised to have any information from Pinjarrah, as none has appeared in your columns for a long time. However, with your kind permission, I ...
Article : 449 wordsON Thursday evening last, about half-past 4 o'clock the chain-gang and military escort having returned to the prison, an attempt was made by eight convicts, not in irons, to escape from the works at the North ...
Article : 443 wordsThe betrothal of the Czarewitch with the Princess Dagmar took place on the 22nd instant. A Papal edict has been issued ordering the establishment of a new Pontifical currency of the ...
Article : 931 wordsA corespondent at Albany, under date 7th August, says:—"We have been again visited by a heavy gale of wind, similar to that we experienced a month, or eo ago, but no accident ...
Article : 234 wordsWe have intelligence from Adelaide to the 28th ult., and from the other Australian Colonies to corresponding dates. We give a summary of the most interesting items:— ...
Article : 403 wordsThe Council met, by adjournment, at eleven o'clock. Present—The Commandant, the Colonial Secretary, the Surveyor-General, the Attorney-General ...
Article : 409 wordsThe most important news is undoubtedly the defeat of the Government in one of the chief points of the Reform Bill. It was brought about by Lord Dunkellin moving an amendment that the franchise ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Wed 15 Aug 1866, Page 3
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