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53 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 3
The large collection of foreign wines shown at the Exhibition this year, and the fine and Taxied display of wine grapes recently on view at the Horticultural Society's show, serve to call attention in some degree…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—The various letters which have appeared under the above signature, on the collision of the Kembla and Hunter steamers, would have been passed by me with the contempt they deserve, had I not found that there are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I shall not attempt to reply to the "tirade" in your so-called "answer" to my letter, which appears in the Herald to-day. It is of a piece with its predecessors, and will share their fate—that of being unread by the majority…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Lost Property-office in the International Exhibition now contains a sufficient number and variety of articles to make up a very respectabel dispaly, and indeed there are very few of the thirty-six industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE last day of the Exhibition, Saturday, November 15th, passed off unmarked by any particular event. There was an unusually large attendance of visitors for the sale days—upwards of 13,000 in all,—a greater…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR, [?]or MADAM,—In one of your very lame attempts to bolster up a bad cause, you state that the opinion of professional men of any nautical standing is against the decision of the Steam Navigation Board in the case of the Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—It is with the greatest surprise I read Captain W. F. Nerie's letter of 17th January, in your paper of this day. I also feel bound to inform you I am a late Commander in the P. and 0. service (sixteen years in their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR.—In the report in your issue af to-day, of the cases tried at the Water Police Court on Monday, I fine that Carl F. J. Blix, master of the ship Bengollyun, pleaded guilty of neglecting to exhibit a constant bright light at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IN 1851 the refreshments allowed to be sold in the Exhibition were only of the kind technically called "light"—what restaurateurs, in fact, call a "lady and bun business." The strapping fellows who came…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE last day of the Exhibition, Saturday, November 15th, passed off unmarked by any particular event. There was an unusually large attendance of visitors for the sale days—upwards of 13,000 in all,—a greater…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE collection of artillery of various kinds in the Exhibition, though by no means complete as representing the new guns adopted by the different armies of the world at the present…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The International Exhibition was closed finally, aa an Exhibition, on Saturday Nov. 1. Beyond the simple ceremonial of singing our national hymn no formality of any kind marked…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →IF there is any truth in the old saw that the proof of the pudding is in the eating, then Mr. Morrish has undoubtedly been a very successful caterer for the wants of the public at the Exhibition. In…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Per mail we have received the following letter from an "Old Twig" we left behind, just after the Great Exhibition of '51. Like all other men, from the mendicant to the merchant, we feel more interest in that branch of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thou art going to flirt a little Charles, With young Miss Queensland fair, But ere you go, I pray thee love, Leave me a lock of hair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—per mail we have received the following letter from an "Old Twig" we left behind just after the Great Exhibition of [?]. Like all other men, from the mendicant to the merchant, we feel more interest in that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR, —Per mail we have received the following letter from an "Old Twig" we left behind just after the Great Exhibition of [?]51 [?] Like all other men, from the mendicant to the merchant, we feel more interest in that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →I'm at present existin' under a monikal form of Govrment In other words, I'm travellin' among the crowned heds of Canady. They ar'n't pretty bad people. On the cont'ry, they air execedin' good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN these days of bushranging and sticking-up, it is very gratifying to have to record doings of an entirely opposite character in this (Lachlan) District now so notorious for its lawlesness. Although but lately it was found…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE annual general meeting of the members of the New South Wales Agricultural Society, was held at the Metropolitan Hotel, Pitt-street, at three o'clock yesterday afternoon. The attendance was numerous,…
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