BY the last report to hand from Captain Mitchell, of this mine, we learn that the Murchison was still running, although it had considerably abated. Some weeks ...
Article : 98 wordsSIR,—I would refer your readers to the advertising column of each week's issue of your widely circulated paper, where they will find numerous notices of cattle and horses being impounded, which ...
Article : 528 wordsSIR,—A letter appeared in the Perth Gazette & W. A. Times dated York, signed "M." issued on the 5th instant. " M." commences by saying that we are not blind to our internal shortcomings, and ventures to assert that there ...
Article : 747 wordsThe barque Albert Victor, Capt. Marshall, arrived in Gage's Roads on Friday evening, having on board the wives and children and baggage belonging to the companies of the 14th Regt., which came by H.M.S.S. ...
Article : 889 wordsOn Friday evening last we were much amused by Professor Kohler's "wonderful magical performance." The weather was favourable and there were a great many people and children present. ...
Article : 381 wordsThe First of June was recognised here this year as a general holiday, and in spite of prophecies and the clouds that hung around on the previous evening, foreboding stormy weather, the day was as delightful ...
Article : 487 wordsThe steamship Albion, that sailed recently from Sydney for Fiji and Japan, had eighty passengers on board for King Thakomban's territory, and so numerous were the applications for berths that the owners of ...
Article : 619 wordsSIR,—Having observed in your journal an article on the sanitary condition of Perth by "Invalid," I beg leave to offer a few remarks on this important subject. ...
Article : 360 wordsLord Lindsay some years ago wrote a book, not destitute of merit, in which he elaborated a theory announced by the title Progression by Antagonism. As far as we remember, its object was to show that ...
Article : 1,695 wordsThe farmers here seem quite pleased with the reason, and doubtless a large extent of land will very shortly be under crop. The Toodyay Valley road is very much improved ...
Article : 275 wordsThe matter of chief political interest at present is the trial of the members (Messrs. Macpherson and Lee) for assault, pursuant to the following resolution of the Assembly:— ...
Article : 504 wordsH.M.S. Blanche, after but a brief stay, sailed for Sydney at 3 o'clock p.m. yesterday. Last night about 10 o'clock our generally quiet little settlement was somewhat alarmed by the ...
Article : 187 wordsSIR,—In the reports of the sapper or dinner par-taken of by the Volunteers at Mr. Marmion's Hotel, Fremantle, in the evening of Monday, the 1st June, I notice an omission which I consider should not have ...
Article : 199 wordsThe long-expected Penny Readings came off with considerable eclat last Wednesday, at the Working Men's Association. The Hall was nearly filled, in spite of the tempestuous state of the weather. The ...
Article : 296 wordsIn the late American War, s sharp inventor obtained an unfailing supply of water for the soldiers by an ingenious system of well sinking. Mr. J. L. Norton, of Manchester, bought the ...
Article : 465 wordsThe Sea Nymph is still loading here. She arrived about a month ago to take in one hundred loads of timber, a quantity that ought to be put into a ship in about five days, if the weather is ...
Article : 778 words"Lieut Clifton, Commanding F. R. volunteers. "DEAR SIR,—It is with much pleasure that I acknowledge receipt of the kind invitation of the F. R. Volunteers to the supper at Mr. Marmion's ...
Article : 190 wordsTHE Melbourne Age says—It is said that once in his life at least every man suffers an illness which either fortifies his constitution, or kills him outright. The Victorian body politic has not lived ...
Article : 278 wordsThe Bazaar held on the first of June, in aid of funds for building a Church of England place of worship—the first of the denomination in the district—was a great success, and redounded to the credit of ...
Article : 437 wordsSIR,—An undisputed fact it must be, and is, that a great error has been commuted in not reserving in this city sufficient land for public purposes. We look around and see that the space occupied by ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Wed 17 Jun 1868, Page 3
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