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  2. MR. M. M. CAMPBELL'S CLOTH FACTORY BARKER'S MILL.

    THERE are plenty of people in this colony who sigh for protective duties. They lament the languishment of trade—the absence of manufactures and the lack of encouragement to native industry. When cora sells ...

    Article : 2,102 words
  3. COTTON-GROWING IN QUEENSLAND.

    ALTHOUGH the northern districts have for several months been separated from New South Wales, the commercial interests of the two countries are to a large extent identical; and a statement of what has ...

    Article : 522 words
  4. MR. PITTARD'S LECTURES AT THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.

    MR. S. R. PITTARD, curator and secretary of the Australian Museum, recently arrived in this colony from England, is now delivering a course of weekly lectures on various branches of science, as illustrated ...

    Article : 1,241 words
  5. TELEGRAPHS.

    SINCE our last summary was published, the remainder of the telegraphic extensions for which appropriations were voted last session, have been contracted for. The interruption to the passing of the Estimates ...

    Article : 575 words
  6. RAILWAYS.

    THE whole of the railway works in this colony are being earned out under the contracts taken by Sir M. Peto and Co., and consist of the extension of the mettopolitan line southward and westward, and of the ...

    Article : 1,561 words
  7. ESTATES SURRENDERED.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 765 words
  8. COUNTRY WORKS.

    IN the various branches of the Department of Works, there is just now a greater amount of activity than there has been during any previous month. This is owing partly to ths late period at which the Estimates ...

    Article : 2,767 words
  9. CITY IMPROVEMENTS.

    WE have still to report a fair amount of activity in building operations about Sydney. Although there is nothing very striking in either the size or the architecture of the structures in course of ...

    Article : 1,203 words
  10. STEAM POSTAL ARRANGEMENTS.

    THE May mail from England brough the intelligence that the P. O. Company, finding their Australian business was being carried on at a loss, had abandoned their contract, which had been up to that time for a ...

    Article : 1,092 words
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