WE have never troubled our readers with disquisitions on the details of the war, nor shall we do so now. We have steadily kept our eye upon its main features, upon its probable extent and duration, and ...
Article : 1,695 wordsTHE following are condensed accounts of several important documents, recently laid upon the table of the Legislative Council, by the Colonial Secretary and ordered by the Council to be printed. ...
Article : 347 wordsIn the estate of Sarah Lowe, a special meeting was held for the purpose of giving directions to the trustee, but nothing was done. MEETING TO-DAY. ...
Article : 72 wordsBEFORE the Water Police Magistrate. George Shaw, a prisoner of the Crown, was charged with being illegally at large. He arrived in this colony by the ship Woodbridge in 1840, having been ...
Article : 496 wordsBEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. Ronald Twenty-one drunkards pleaded guilty to the offence. A woman named Tilly was sentenced to be imprisoned for three months, this being her fourth ...
Article : 1,046 wordsMr. R. G. Massie, Commissioner for the above gold fields, in a letter dated Armidale, 18th July, 1854, to the Chief Commissioner of Crown Lands, reports favourably of the different localities in which gold has ...
Article : 278 wordsTHE following is the copy of a letter from Mr. Charles Moore, director of the Botanic Gardens, to the Colonial Secretary, on the subject of the sand drifts at Newcastle:— ...
Article : 520 wordsMr. Massie reports that these localities have never been properly prospected, although in his opinion they are fully equal, if not superior to the Rocky River. ...
Article : 36 wordsMr. Massie does not report so favourably of this locality, although there was a slight rush to it at first, but the difficulty experienced in overcoming the water was so great that the miners abandoned it. ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. Massie states that this place was never worked by more than 15 or 18 people at one time, yet the result of their labors was such as to warrant him in preparing to issue licenses, and getting the locality ...
Article : 125 wordsBEFORE Mr. G. Thornton. Two seamen, who gave their names as William Bussy, and George Babstock, delivered themselves up as deserters from the Granite City. They were ...
Article : 524 wordsThe following letter from M. C. O'Connell, Esq., Government Resident at Port Curtis, dated 4th July, 1854, has been received by the Colonial Secretary:— "I have much pleasure in reporting, for the ...
Article : 401 wordsAbstract of a report of the expenditure which has been incurred, and the progress which has been made in opening the proposed line of road from Braidwood to the river Clyde:— ...
Article : 1,082 wordsWhy has the Committee on Mr. Stonor's case so mineed matters in its report? What does it mean by regretting that Mr. Moore's accusation was preferred on insufficient grounds? There were no grounds ...
Article : 672 wordsNEW DIGGINGS NEAR HANGING ROCK. The folloxxmg letter will doubtless be read with interest. It is from Mr. King, Assistant-Commissioner of the gold fields, to the Chief Commissioner ...
Article : 172 wordsBEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Rattray, Kemp, and Ross. Nineteen prisoners had been taken off the streets by the police for drunkenness; of these two had paid 40s. ...
Article : 607 wordsONE of the last remains of the feudal system has been abolished in taking from the colonels of regiments the money they gained by clothing the men. In the early periods ef our history the armies of the state were the ...
Article : 1,543 wordsRETURN of the number and tonnage of vessels entered inwards at the port of Newcastle, from 31st March, 1853, to 30th June, 1854:— Number of vessels, 1,515; number of tons, 157,261. ...
Article : 87 wordsBEFORE the Chief Commissioner. In the estate of Thomas May, a single meeting was held. Insolvent filed an amended schedule, and the meeting adjourned until Friday. Witnesses ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 24 Aug 1854, Page 3
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