DRUNKENNESS.—Nineteen persons were brought up this morning on the charge drunkenness. They were all convicted of the offence, and ordered to pay fines varying in amount from 10s. to 20s., or, in default, to be ...
Article : 1,317 wordsThe residents of Goulburn-street were thrown into a state of considerable excitement yesterday morning by the report of a gun, which was followed almost immediately by an intimation that a man had bean shot. On ...
Article : 216 wordsIntelligence has just reached Sydney to the effect that a murder of the most cowardly, nature was committed on the 22nd instant on the high road near Wyagden. The victim is, or rather was a trooper ...
Article : 358 wordsSIR—Some time ago I read in the EMPIRE a paragraph, extracted from one of the Adelaide newspapers, on the prevention of fire sparks from railway engines. It appeared that by very simple means the sparks were ...
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Advertising : 50 wordsWithout exactly going back, the diggings at the Pyramul are by no means progressing. No new ground is being opened, and the old ground is being very rapidly "used up," so that our diggers must either find ...
Article : 292 wordsThere is a slight improvement in the aspect of affairs here this week. The diggers have for the nonce aroused themselves from the sleepy state characteristic of these diggings for some time past, and appear bent upon ...
Article : 333 wordsAs the nature of the ground opened by the last rush to Sailors' Gully becomes more developed, it also becomes evident that it is by no means a "poor man's diggings"; whether it will yet prove a generally payable ...
Article : 274 wordsWant of water is being sadly felt in the guilies of Tambaroora, and until we get a heavy fall of rain but little will be doing here. In the Washing Gully heaps of stuff are piled up awaiting the essential element, and ...
Article : 500 wordsSpring Gully is again looking up, and if the shaits going down turn out as well as those already bottomed, a great number will flock here shortly from the neighbouring diggings. Along the new line but four holes are down; ...
Article : 332 wordsTHERE will be, in all probability, but little business transacted during the few days ending the year. The receipt of later news from Europe has only caused more anxiety for ...
Article : 1,517 wordsTHE MILLS.—No alteration has taken place in the prices of wheat or flour since our last quotations. The following are the prices quoted at the different Mills:—Schultz's Mill.—Flour, £25 per ton; wheat, 8s, to 9s, per bushel; bran, 1s. 6d. per bushel; ...
Article : 160 wordsTHE MILLS,—Fletcher and Solomon's prices are—Flour, fine, £18; second, £14 per ton; bran, 1s. to 1s. 3d,; wheat, 6s. to 6s. 6d.; maize, 6s. 6d. to 7s; kauri gum, £10 per ton. Wharf steam Mill, Messrs. Thornton, Smith, and Firth:—Flour, fine, £ ...
Article : 354 wordsLate last night, a shocking tragedy was enacted in Trowbridge-street, Brownlow-hill; when, in a quarrel between three brothers, originating in the bad treatment of their mother by one of them, the brother ...
Article : 1,137 wordsFRUIT.—The following is taken from the circular of Messrs. Houghton and Levy, brokers; Currants—Our markets during the past week has been quiet, which, after so rapid an advance, is only what might have been expected; holders of all descriptions ...
Article : 775 wordsGERTRUDE, brig, 118 tons, Dunning, from Hobart Tomn December 20. Agents, Gilfillan and Co. ...
Article : 17 wordsBOOMERANG, steamer, O'Reilly, for Moreton Bay. Passengers—Mr. George Harris, Mr. Miska Hauser, Mr. Charles Packer, Mr. S. Howard Madame Sara Flower, Mr. Atticus Tooth, Mr. Perry, Miss Arabin, and 7 in the steerage. ...
Article : 59 wordsBOOMERANG, steamer, O'Reilly, for Moreton Bay. ...
Article : 10 wordsINWARDS.—Ripley, Emma, Sancho Panza, and Josephine, from the Richmond River, 202,000 feet cedar; Lightning, from Manning River, 200 bags maize, 5 bags onions, 5 bags potatoes, 14 hides, 150 horns, 2 bags shank bones, 10 sides bacon; Chase, ...
Article : 130 wordsPer GERTRUDE: 61 bundles sheepskins, 7 barrels tallow, Buyers and Learmonth; 350 bales hay, Order. ...
Article : 19 wordsFor WAVE OF LIFE, for London: 9 casks tallow 14 bales wool, H. Machen; 25 casks tallow, 231 hides, Campbell and Co.; 86 bundles whalebone, 203 hides, Scott, Cameron, and Co.; 1000 hides, 48 bales wool, Mullendorff and Co., 604 bags copper ore, ...
Article : 265 wordsFOR MELBOURNE,—By the London, this day, at 2.30 p.m. FOR CALCUTTA.—By the Jacatra, this day, at 6 p.m. FOR BATAVIA.—By the Antonio petronella, this day, at 6 p.m. FOR LONDON,—By the Light of the Age, on Wednesday, at ...
Article : 172 wordsSeptember 11.—Pauline, from Sydney. DEPARTURE. September 17.—Morayshire, for Sydney. September 19.—St. George, for Melbourne. September 25.—Splendido, for Melbourne. ...
Article : 702 wordsA meeting of the committee, of the New South Wales Land League was held yesterday evening at the Temperance Hall, Francis-street, to receive the report of the deputation appointed at a public meeting in ...
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