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  2. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  3. CONTINENTAL.

    Napoleon has signified his assent to the proposal of the Emperor of Russia to prohibit the use of explosive missiles in time of war. He says round shot is sufficient. The report of the Commission on the Budget has been ...

    Article : 557 words
  4. TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

    [Herald.]—The Clermont Escort arrived on Saturday evening, with one thousand odd ounces of gold. The shaft of the Nil Desperandum machine broke; a new one is required from Sydney. Morinish Company's machine ...

    Article : 79 words
  5. SHIPPING.

    ARRIVED.—From Melbourne: Great [?]tain (s.), Norfolk, Lottie Maria, Dover Castle, Thyatira, Flechero.— From Sydney: Bucton Castle, Mary and Edith, Globe, Christiana Thompson, Sobraon, Cospatrick, William ...

    Article : 72 words
  6. GARDENING AND AGRICULTURAL MEMORANDA FOR AUGUST.

    KITCHEN GARDEN: Sow beet, carrot, turnip, spinach, peas of different kinds, parsnips, French beans, brocoli, cabbage Scotch kale, sea kale, Brussels sprouts, broad beans, leeks onions, celery, radish, cucumber, melons, culinary herbs, &c ...

    Article : 209 words
  7. MELBOURNE.

    [Herald]—Mr. Verdon, in taking a farewell of the electors of Williamstown, stated that it was not his intention to seek a seat in the House of Commons, but rather to attend to his duties as Agent-General of Victoria. ...

    Article : 255 words
  8. LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

    Sir Charles Darling has written to the Governor of Victoria, declining to receive the proposed grant. A complimentary dinner was given to Sir John Young in London. ...

    Article : 389 words
  9. The Maitland Mercury.

    THE news by the English mail this month contrains facts of special interest to Australian readers. We all share in the gratification felt and expressed by the people of England at the ...

    Article : 1,342 words
  10. THE SUEZ MAIL, PER GEELONG.

    The branch mail steamer Alexandra arrived at Glenelg Pier at 8 p.m., after a good run of 93½ hours from the Sound; the upward trip occupied 116 hours. Both the Alexandra and the Avoca met with very severe gales; ...

    Article : 236 words
  11. HOKITIKA.

    [Herald.]—The sea has made another inroad in the township. Wellington dates to the 23rd state that the schooner Rifleman, and not the whaler Winslow, brought the native ...

    Article : 61 words
  12. ADELAIDE.

    [Herald.]—Captain Clarke has been appointed Private Secretary to the Governor, vice Daly resigned, and Lientenant Turner has been appointed Aide-de-Camp. The trial of the new Whitworth guns on Saturday, in ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. AMERICA.

    Grant and Sohuyler Colfax have accepted the nomination of the Chicago Republican Convention —the former as President of the United States, and the latter as Vice-President. ...

    Article : 347 words
  14. ST. ANDREW'S COLLEGE.

    On Tuesday evening a meeting was held in the Presbyterian Church, Free Church-street, West Maitland, the object being to aid the establishment of the above institution. The attendance was not very numerous, but ...

    Article : 2,621 words
  15. (From the Empire's telegram.) THE UNITED KINGDOM.

    The April mails arrived at Marseilles on the 15th, and at Southampton on the 17th June. Sir Charles Darling has declined the grant of £20,000, voted to him by the Parliament of Victoria. ...

    Article : 246 words
  16. GENERAL SUMMARY.

    The Queen is at Windsor, in good health; she visits Germany in the autumn. Her Majesty intends holding a series of public breakfasts, the first of which will be given at Buckingham Palace on the return of the Duke ...

    Article : 870 words
  17. CONTINENTAL.

    In the French Chambers, M. Rouher and the Marquis de Moustier denied that France desired the peace which her armaments guaranteed. The Pope has delivered an allocation, denouncing, and ...

    Article : 76 words
  18. BRAZIL.

    War continues at Brazil, 3000 Allied troops are in possession of a portion of the district of Chace county; the Paraguayan forces with President Lopez are arming 4000 women; the cholera is in the Allied Camp, at the ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. MADRAS.

    In a heavy gale the French barque St. Bernard was driven against the pier, doing considerable damage. The barque became a total wreck; other vessels were also injured. ...

    Article : 32 words
  20. AMERICA.

    President Johnson has issued a proclamation declaring that all the participants in the late rebellion of the Southern States are pardoned. Congress has passed a bill admitting Arkan[?], ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. BOMBAY.

    Owing to additional arrivals from Abyssinia and England an enormous quantity of unemployed tonnage was in harbour. ...

    Article : 20 words
  22. CEYLON.

    The Governor, Sir Hercules Robinson, has left on leave; Major George Hobson is Acting-Governor. Australian sovereigns, 5 per cent. premium. Australian coals, best, 25 rupees per top. ...

    Article : 31 words
  23. CHINA.

    The Mikado has issued an ancient edict against converts to Christianity. The crew of the ship General Sherman are reported to have been beheaded. ...

    Article : 63 words
  24. CHINA.

    The country north of Jeddo is still in a very disturbed state. The rebels have retreated from the neighbourhood of Tsien Sien. The gunboat Algerine had an engagement with eight heavily-armed junks; one was esptured, and ...

    Article : 40 words
  25. COMMERCIAL.

    The money market has returned to the lowest rate of last year. The stock market, on the whole, is firm, which has induced realisation. The Board of Trade returns for April show £770,242 ...

    Article : 453 words
  26. LATER NEWS.

    The French Government have granted to Baron Eslinger and Mr. Julius Reuter an exclusive concession to lay a telegraphic cable between France and America London, 10th July. ...

    Article : 213 words
  27. ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE.

    SIR—Your Wee Was correspondent of the 18th instant must have been in error in stating such an untruth—that he saw twenty-four dead horses in one waterhole, and supposes all others have the same ...

    Article : 256 words
  28. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    Discounts 2 per cent. Consols 94 to 94? for account to 94 1-5. The auction sales ended at an advance upon last sales, for ordinary clips. ...

    Article : 29 words
  29. OBITUARY.

    Sir H. Stalfold, Sir John Liddle, G. B. Bruce, Prebendary Randolph, Hon. and Rev. F. Baring, Sir James Brooke (the Rajah of Sarawak), the Earl of Shrewsbury and Talbot. ...

    Article : 35 words
  30. SHIPPING.

    Arrivals.—Mariposs, Majorca, Canterbury, Champion of the Seas, Wend, and Wellesley. ...

    Article : 12 words
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