Articles from page 3: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. MR. WHITE'S MOTION.

    SIR.,—The motion of Mr. White, the member for the Upper Hunter, comes on for discussion on Tuesday next, and will, in all probability, elicit a fair and impartial hearing. The motion is m itself of avery simple character, not in any ...

    Article : 1,404 words
  3. SOUTH AMERICA.

    THE French mail steamer Guienna brings Buenos Ayres papers to the 12th of January, giving further details regarding the hostilities already mentioned by telegraph The Stendard, in its fortnightly "Review for Europe," ...

    Article : 1,018 words
  4. A VOICE FROM THE COUNTRY— LEICHHARDT.

    PERHAPS there are few subjects which awaken such lively interest in mast minds as the explorations of unknown tracts ol' country. Who lias not followed Clapperton and Lander in the burning wilds of ...

    Article : 1,024 words
  5. THE LATE BOILER EXPLOSION.

    SIR,—No one will dispute with Mr. Thomas his assertion, that the late boiler explosion "arose out of the special condition assumed by water when brought into near approximation to heated metallic surfaces," which, in the English ...

    Article : 278 words
  6. RECENT BOILER EXPLOSIONS.

    SIR,—At a time when the number of accidents resulting from boiler explosions has somewhat called attention in this channel, possibly a few words treating upon the subjeot may contribute to usefulness, and add to that caution which so ...

    Article : 1,992 words
  7. LORD RUSSELL ON HIS POLITICAL CONTEMPORARIES.

    THE following passage occurs in the introduction to the new edition of Lord Russell's " Essay on the History of the English Government and Constitution:"— Thus far I have spoken of the measures that have ...

    Article : 1,162 words
  8. STAMP DUTIES.

    SIR,—As a business man of this community, I desire to raise my voice against the monstrous and unjust stamp tax now being passed by our Parliament. I did oxpect that before this time action would have been taken in the matter. ...

    Article : 642 words
  9. SUGAR-CANE PLANTING.

    SIR,—I willingly respond to the request of your correspondent "A. M. S.'s" letters under this heading, as published in your journal of the 10th instant. Previously,"howover, to doing so, I beg leave to offer a few preliminary remarks ...

    Article : 1,422 words
  10. TOBACCO GROWING, AND ITS MANUFACTURE.

    SIR,—Eight months ago I urged, through your columns, the cultivation of tobacco as a profitable pursuit for the grower. One gentleman at Murga has reared five acres of the weed from Virginia, Orinoco, and Kentucky seed. ...

    Article : 422 words
  11. PAI MARIRE.

    IT is hardly possible at the present time to take up a newspaper in any part of this island without finding the words Pai Marire or some mention of the doings of the Pai Marire natives, but no one takes the trouble ...

    Article : 1,689 words
  12. MARRIAGE OF MINORS.

    SIR,—Knowing how willing you are at all times to instruct those who apply to you for information, I take the liberty of requiring at what age a female attains her majority", according to the Marriage Act of New South Wales. ...

    Article : 228 words
  13. To the Editor of the Herald.

    SIR,—In the report in the Herald of what I said at the meeting at York-street, last evening, I have been either misunderstood, or said what I did not intend to say, having reference to the Sabbath desecration which prevails in the ...

    Article : 85 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$