FROM Melbourne we have received files to the 29th instant. In Babtie's case (says the Argus), it will be remembered that the insolvency commissioner suspended the insolvent's ...
Article : 1,068 wordsONE of the most remarkable events in the history of the Australian colonies, was the attempt made at Sydney on the life of the Duke of Edinburg. [?] nearly a year ago, and one of the strangest episodes in connection with it is the ...
Article : 2,117 wordsTo all our readers we wish a happy new year. They doubtless, equally wish it for themselves;. and so, however we may sometimes, differ in opinion, we are in this matter ...
Article : 5,938 wordsTHE annual race meeting of Tattersall's Club will take place to-day, and from present appearances the meeting should be a great success. The fields will be large, and the racing is almost sure to be good. Of the sixteen in ...
Article : 454 wordsA HANDSOME silver tea service, value £100, has been presented to the Rev. W. Sowerby. The Bishop has created Mr. Sowerby [?]ean of Goulburn. The mail from here to Marulan was ordered to pul ...
Article : 72 wordsNeddy and Yarre, the two aboriginals confined in the Fairfield lockup, on the charge of murdering a man named Reeder, overpowered the lockup keeper, escaped, and took to the bush, when chase was given ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. J. M. Thompson has been appointed Chairman of Committees by a majority of four over the Government candidate. A bill is to be introduced into Parliament limiting ...
Article : 127 wordsThe following notifications appear in Thursday's Government Gazette:- APPOINTMENT. —Mr. Charles John Muddle to be a Deputy Registrar-General. ...
Article : 393 wordsGovernors Du Cane and Browne will visit the goldfields. The barque Japan is being fitted out for a whaling expedition. ...
Article : 181 wordsTHE Customs duties received at the port to-day were as follows:- Brandy......... £ 88 15 11 Gin............ 96 1 11 ...
Article : 1,379 wordsARRIVED. —Southern Cross, steamer, from Hobart Town; Lanedowne, ship, from London. Sailed, at 4.30 p,m., Rangatira (s.), for Sydney. ...
Article : 49 wordsSome 1150 ounces of South Australian gold are exhibited in the shop of Mr. Sawtell, jeweller, of Rundle-street, previous to its shipment for England. The South Australian grounded on the inner bar ...
Article : 967 wordsCook. —A meeting of the Council was held on Monday, the 21st ultimo. Present —the Mayor (Alderman maloney), and Messrs. Aldermen Hinds and Larkin. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed, ...
Article : 723 wordsDECEMBER 24,1868. —The westerly winds which blow here so fiercely during most of the year have taken a rest, and we have calms and mild variable breezes, which bring with them a fair shore of almost Australian skies and dry ...
Article : 1,708 words14TH DECEMBER. —The steamer Platypus, commanded by Captain Creer, arrived at the Heads on Saturday, crossed the bar and came up to Kempsey yesterday. She brings a large cargo, amongst which is the machinery for Mr. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 1 Jan 1869, Page 5
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