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The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1803-1842) Sunday 21 October 1804, page 2
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The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1803-1842) Sunday 21 October 1804, page 2
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| 2008-09-01 09:58:50.0 | user:public:julanna | pleafure the Fates confented to their iuter view, he requited an attachment manifeftcd as hers had rcfoluteiy been almoft at the .expence of life, by darting a fpear which pierced the unfortunate creature through the. .body. Her death being reported gave rife to the above conflict ; but as this report fin:e, proves unfounded, cuftom is fatisfied, and , rhe generad harmony o*ice more cftablifticd^ | pleasure the Fates consented to their inter- view, he requited an attachment manifested as hers had resolutely been almost at the expence of life, by darting a spear which pierced the unfortunate creature through the. body. Her death being reported gave rise to the above conflict ; but as this report since proves unfounded, custom is satisfied, and the general harmony once more established. |
| 2008-09-01 09:55:38.0 | user:public:julanna | íhe h The obftinate fracas had originated in a cruel adherence to cuftom, no lefs bar- barous shan abfard. The lady of the cele- brated ¡Vilhama'ian had experienced the fate of a fair Sabine ; and after enduring the brutal rigours confequent upon refiihnce, ' wa? forcibly bowie off in f¿vü%® triumph, and, agreeable to the rules of Chivalry, con ceale 1 from mortaLeye within a fubterranean recefs. T he champion fought her di 1 igently, but with fentiments far different from thofe of Menelaüs : for when in their high dif | shed. The obstinate fracas had originated in a cruel adherence to custom, no less bar- barous shan absurd. The lady of the cele- brated Wilhamanan had experienced the fate of a fair Sabine ; and after enduring the brutal rigours consequent upon resistance, was forcibly borne off in savage triumph, and, agreeable to the rules of Chivalry, con- cealed from mortal eye within a subterranean recess. The champion sought her diligently, but with sentiments far different from those of Menelaus : for when in their high dis- |
| 2008-09-01 09:52:31.0 | user:public:julanna | Laft week we were favoured by a group of natives with a warlike, fpectacie, to te'i extreme danger and annoyance of every paiTenger. The opponent warriors hil made choice of the new bridge for the cele- bration of the games, aud toe threatening fpear wluftled reiponfively to the uncouti jargon of a hundred tongues. Changmgths ( fee. ic of action to Bennelong* s Punt, tri ey re- commenced hoftihty, which after a dupla/ of £2/eral hours terminated without biood | Last week we were favoured by a group of natives with a warlike spectacle, to the extreme danger and annoyance of every passenger. The opponent warriors had made choice of the new bridge for the cele- bration of the games, and the threatening spear whistled responsively to the uncouth jargon of a hundred tongues. Changing the scene of action to Bennelong's Point, they re- commenced hostility, which after a display of several hours terminated without blood- |
| 2008-09-01 09:40:16.0 | user:public:julanna | Laft !v Ion Jay eight Rams, of the Spanrik aid ÏLigli a breed, were fold by the hammer it the Gre 2a tlúh, puriuant to ai vert dé- ment--.h¿ ncit produce'averaging 5 guilds , s ., 1 ' | Last Monday eight Rams, of the Spanish and English breed, were sold by the hammer at the Green Hills, pursuant to advertise- ment-- the net produce averaging 5 guineas a head. |
| 2008-09-01 09:38:05.0 | user:public:julanna | The following account of a Death copied from a London Paper, gives a strong in instance of the superiority of a malt liquor to any other in preserving the constitution and hereby conducing to longevity:- * Died lately st Richmond, in the County of Surrey, John Towers, aged 77 years: he was born in Winsham, near Bagshot, in the year 1725 ; by his first wife he had fifteen chil- dren, the youngest of whom now twenty five years of age; by his second wife seven, the youngest of whom is three years old : he was a groat grandfather ; had worked in the farming business all his life, and had been a useful member of society. In his hours of :onviviality he drank ale only -- let the sqallid gin drinker copy his example. " | The following account of a Death copied from a London Paper, gives a strong in instance of the superiority of a malt liquor to any other in preserving the constitution and hereby conducing to longevity:- " Died lately at Richmond, in the County of Surrey, John Towers, aged 77 years: he was born in Winsham, near Bagshot, in the year 1725 ; by his first wife he had fifteen chil- dren, the youngest of whom now twenty five years of age; by his second wife seven, the youngest of whom is three years old : he was a great grandfather ; had worked in the farming business all his life, and had been a useful member of society. In his hours of conviviality he drank ale only -- let the sqallid gin drinker copy his example. " |
| 2008-09-01 09:35:40.0 | user:public:julanna | ,/ards of 3 ;> )o g thons ca i be brc wed weekly, provided tie fuppiy of Darley and hops con tinues The railing a id fnppî/ing of barley .vii! greaily depend on che leviers; in ex :hange for which they are aflared of beer :- ¿ *\hd it is hopel, fcorn the favourable appear ince of the few hop plants, rai fed from feed vrou {ht in l8 J2, that the Col my will poiTbfe this nec;fTary ingredient for enfuring; that wholeiome, cheap, and nourishing drink. | wards of 3000 gallons can be brewed weekly, provided the supply of barley and hops con- tinues. The raising and supplying of barley will greatly depend on the settlers ; in ex- change for which they are assured of beer :- And it is hoped, from the favourable appear- ance of the few hop plants, raised from seed brought in 1802, that the Colony will posses this necessary ingredient for ensuring that wholesome, cheap, and nourishing drink. |
| 2008-09-01 09:22:47.0 | user:public:julanna | Upwards of Äpo gallons of beer has Seen madj at rio Government Brewery at: Parramatta, fince it fir ft begai 01 the i6tli >f laft month : the malt kims a.id coppers, At.i the ore//ing'.niteriais and large pre ail- es allotted for that purpofe, are capable of. »«.¿/zing ï8co gilio-.s a week; and when , /one a iditional working tubi are made, up . ." | Upwards of 2300 gallons of beer has been made at the Government Brewery at Parramatta, since it first began on the 16th of last month : the malt kilns and coppers, with the brewing materials and large premi- ses allotted for that purpose, are capable of brewing 1800 gallons a week; and when some additional working tubs are made, up |
| 2008-09-01 09:19:25.0 | user:public:julanna | * On Monday laft a fa wye r expired fuddenly , profession. | On Monday last a sawyer expired suddenly profession. |
| 2008-09-01 09:18:40.0 | user:public:julanna | deftroying turnip crops, for which two hun- dred, guineas were given at Mr. Coke's fileep ihearmg, is to fow. two pounds oí radi iii feed on every a cr« of turnip land with the turnip feed, which is found fo to attract the flies as to prevent their proving injurious to the * On Monday laft a fa wye r expired fuddenly at the Hawkesbury, while employed in his | destroying turnip crops, for which two hun- dred, guineas were given at Mr. Coke's sheep shearing, is to sow two pounds oí radish seed on every acre of turnip land with the turnip seed, which is found so to attract the flies as to prevent their proving injurious to the * On Monday laft a fa wye r expired fuddenly at the Hawkesbury, while employed in his |
| 2008-09-01 09:17:18.0 | user:public:julanna | Thofe whofe crops are fufTering from the grub and fly are recommended to turn all the poultry they can collect on their grounds, a fimilar method having prefer ved one year's crop of wheat on Norfolk Jiland in 1799. *' The di fco very of a preventative to flies | Those whose crops are suffering from the grub and fly are recommended to turn all the poultry they can collect on their grounds, a similar method having preserved one year's crop of wheat on Norfolk Island in 1799. "The discovery of a preventative to flies |
| 2008-09-01 09:16:12.0 | user:public:julanna | The Barley harveft has commenced a* Hawkesbury ; hut its produce will be {mad iu companion to that of former years, owins; to the rains and very mild weather in the. winter and fpring bringing that grain too far | The Barley harvest has commenced at Hawkesbury ; but its produce will be small in comparison to that of former years, owing to the rains and very mild weather in the winter and spring bringing that grain too far |
| 2008-09-01 09:15:08.0 | user:public:julanna | We are forry to ira te, that the late rains and heat hav» produced a number of destruc- tive grubs and flies, which have greatly da- maged the growing crops of all kinds, and more particularly the backward wheat, flax, and maize. As the caily wheat is generally filled, it is hoped that grain will not fnfFer much ; bat-ii has been necefury to pull the half grown flax, and all the grounds planted in maize muft be re-planted. | We are sorry to state, that the late rains and heat have produced a number of destruc- tive grubs and flies, which have greatly da- maged the growing crops of all kinds, and more particularly the backward wheat, flax, and maize. As the early wheat is generally filled, it is hoped that grain will not suffer much ; bat it has been necessary to pull the half grown flax, and all the grounds planted in maize must be re-planted. |
| 2008-09-01 09:09:09.0 | user:public:julanna | On Friday fe'mught information was re- ceive i by the inhab'unts' of rroipecfc from fe/eral natives, of the dead bo'Jy of a white man being in the woods ; and further that he h.ul bej'i an exile: from fociety for a length of ti lie, and h.¿d fallen a victim to grief and famine. This was probaoly one of tht thoughtle ¿ banditti who in the beginning o1 Vlarch iaftjoined the party ofinfurgents j and fearful char aller the expiration of the term limitcdby His Excellency for the exien fion ofmercy to thole that ihould furrendez themselves cnoie rather to periíh in a ftatt* of mifery the m o ft deplorable that can be depictured to the mind, ihan pro ft ra te hi.n feifat the feet of an authority which has in !. ; : iably evinced a benevolent defi re of fr atch i; ¿ the penitent from deftruction and e'efpair. Srrtnge, very ftrange that man ihould himfelf prepare the dreadful ftorm whofe lags mud: fall upon hrmfeif aloa *. | On Friday fe'nnight information was re- ceived by the inhabitants of Prospect from several natives, of the dead body of a white man being in the woods ; and further that he had been an exile from society for a length of time, and had fallen a victim to grief and famine. This was probaoly one of the thoughtless bandits who in the beginning of March last joined the party of insurgents ; and fearful that after the expiration of the term limited by His Excellency for the exten- sion of mercy to those that should surrender themselves chose rather to perish in a state of misery the most deplorable that can be depictured to the mind, than prostrate him- self at the feet of an authority which has in- variably evinced a benevolent desire of snatch- ing the penitent from destruction and despair. Strange, very strange that man should himself prepare the dreadful storm whose rage must fall upon himself alone. |
| 2008-09-01 08:53:32.0 | user:public:julanna | doing Co the little creature muft fuftain ir recreivable injury from the neglect of even a com non education ; without which few dil fe -enees excçp; Lnfpeçchand form diftinguUL the human fcom th^ animal creation. Cer tainly.a propi-r care of thole w io n indulgen 'Heaven enables and requires us to provi le would convey a far jmtj.e grateful feruime v a) trie liberar'inri^'thin coull pofJibly-b lerived form any tittie * 1er vi ce* that can le rendered by their incompetent'exertion1 in agricultural or dorrîcftie concerns, at leaf! until they arrive at a proper age to mare our worldly labours ;-:hen fhoul 1 we be amply requited in a charming profpect, whofe bafi^ has been formed upon a virtuous early in ftruction. | doing so the little creature must sustain ir- retreivable injury from the neglect of even a common education ; without which few dif- ferences except in speech and form distinguish the human from the animal creation. Cer- tainly a proper care of those whom indulgent Heaven enables and requires us to provide would convey a far more grateful sentiment to the liberal mind than could possibly be derived form any little service that can be rendered by their incompetent exertion in agricultural or domestic concerns, at least until they arrive at a proper age to share our worldly labours ;- then should we be amply requited in a charming prospect, whose basis has been formed upon a virtuous early in- struction. |
| 2008-09-01 08:40:00.0 | user:public:julanna | to perfons arrived to years of caution an dis- cretion. As this is too well known to be the cafe, from experience taught by m*ny fatal accidents, how heedlefs, if not unjuft and un- feeling muft it fecm, to expofe youth and in- experience to the daggers of the táík ; inde- pendent of probable fatality in the perform ,áfnce of which^we ihould be confeious that by | to persons arrived to years of caution an dis- cretion. As this is too well known to be the case, from experience taught by many fatal accidents, how heedless, if not unjust and un- feeling must it seem, to expose youth and in- experience to the dangers of the talk ; inde- pendent of probable fatality in the perform- ance of which, we should be conscious that by |
| 2008-09-01 08:38:02.0 | user:public:julanna | There are certain improprieties which we fometirnes are induced to glofs over upon the fe ere of convenience, or perhaps neceífity ; a nong the number of which is tobe reckoned tint oftoo early endeavouring to render ufe ful, though as it may fometimes happen at the expofure of its life, the innocent to whom nature has endeared us by the ftrong ties of parental affe.tion. The woods, particularly during the fummcr feafon, are known to be pregnant with danger, fometimes unavoidable | There are certain improprieties which we sometimes are induced to gloss over upon the scene of convenience, or perhaps necessity ; among the number of which is to be reckoned that of too early endeavouring to render use- ful, though as it may sometimes happen at the exposure of its life, the innocent to whom nature has endeared us by the strong ties of parental affection. The woods, particularly during the summer season, are known to be pregnant with danger, sometimes unavoidable |
| 2008-09-01 08:35:36.0 | user:public:julanna | upon which the dog had ÍrII^t), and was^ inftantly killed ; buc from' which circum ibnee it was concluded, that the deoarted animal had never ftirred from the pofture in which he received the contagion until he foil liftdefs, when a quantity of air which hid f welled him to an 'immoderate degree, i.iftantlv evaporated. | upon which the dog had fallen, and was instantly killed ; but from which circum- stance it was concluded, that the departed animal had never stirred from the posture in which he received the contagion until he fell lifeless, when a quantity of air which had swelled him to an immoderate degree, instantly evaporated. |
| 2008-09-01 08:33:26.0 | user:public:julanna | Arnon t other instances of virulence in the poifon of the L>athfome rep:ilc*ii that of a valuable dog, bit fimo time fince wbilft in pnrfuit of a kangaroo. The a- ima! made a iii Hen ftand, foa-ned at the mouth, his eyes fHeJanJ glaring ; and was fuppofed to have been feised fuddenly wirb a hydrophobia expiring in lefs than five minutes from the ftrft appearance of affection. The viper was mordy after difcovered near t!ae fpot | Among other instances of virulence in the poison of the loathsome repile is that of a valuable dog, bit some time since whilst in pursuit of a kangaroo. The animal made a sudden stand, foamed at the mouth, his eyes fixed and glaring ; and was supposed to have been seised suddenly with a hydrophobia expiring in less than five minutes from the first appearance of affection. The viper was shortly after discovered near the spot |
| 2008-08-31 21:07:03.0 | user:public:julanna | the hollow, and suddenly withdrawing in | the hollow, and suddenly withdrawing it |
| 2008-08-31 21:06:03.0 | user:public:julanna | him 0.1 his bed. The parents were made acquainted with the ii ale the child was in, and immediately attended him ; but he wa. thzn wholly infcnfible, and .continued fo du- ring the íhort remaining psrioiof his exift encc. About four in the aftern-<on the dole- ful accident occurred ; and at about the ù ne hour the following morning he expired, to the extreme regret of h is pare .its, who were totally unacquainted vrith the caufe of his death untM alter the event ' ad taken place ; vzhen the other difciofed the above cir^um itance, a'ii tho body being examined, 2k. wonnd appeared upon the IcKt arm, thro' which t'i? noxious viper ha 1 poured the con- ta -Jinaciiu fluid. | him on his bed. The parents were made acquainted with the state the child was in, and immediately attended him ; but he was thse wholly insensible, and continued so du- ring the short remaining period of his exist- ence. About four in the afternoon the dole- ful accident occurred ; and at about the same hour the following morning he expired, to the extreme regret of his parents, who were totally unacquainted with the cause of his death until after the event had taken place ; when the other disclosed the above circum- stance, and the body being examined, a. wound appeared upon the Ieft arm, thro' which the noxious viper had poured the con- taminating fluid. |
| 2008-08-31 21:00:40.0 | user:public:julanna | gar, with rn Jr of defpoadcncy remarks that hs ihould-oou die; and complaining of fadden illneii, madean'cffortto return home-' ward. Buchis faculties yielding to irrc-ift ibls lethargy and ftapor, he loft ti:s way be- fore he hàvl proceeded many pa:cs, and wa ooDrved by a neighbouring fettle., wno en- quiring wnat ailed him, received ni a feeble tone the ijfbrmirion of his ill.iefs, ötit with- out aligning any caufe of complaint. The good mm took him into his houfe, .and lay | gar, with an air of despondency remarked that he should soon die; and complaining of sudden illness, made an effort to return home- ward. But his faculties yielding to irresist- ible lethargy and stupor, he lost his way be- fore he had proceeded many paces, and was observed by a neighbouring settler, who en- quiring what ailed him, received in a feeble tone the information of his illness, but with- out aligning any cause of complaint. The good man took him into his house, and lay |
| 2008-08-31 20:54:54.0 | user:public:julanna | ïiJLthr ;vent fcog-t ?r among f>me fta^di-v and Mien timoor, to loo.c after a fmai. flock. The eHeft boy, fitting near a larg: tr^e in which three apertures nad b e i cuL for the¿mrpofeof fearcaingaftcr t\\eba.idycooty uîihappiîy ft.e'-ched oneof his arms wi».hm the houo /, aid fuddeniy withdrawing i mich terrill¿d, acquainted his brother that hi hid received a otee from a black Hut?. The poor little fellow, confcioas or his dan- | settler, went together among some standing and fallen timber, to look after a small flock. The eldest boy, sitting near a large tree in which three apertures had been cut for the purpose of searching after the bandycoot, unhappily stretched one of his arms within the hollow, and suddenly withdrawing in much terrified, acquainted his brother that he had received a bite from a black snake. The poor little fellow, conscious or his dan- |
| 2008-08-31 20:50:11.0 | user:public:julanna | The following are the particulars of the unfortunate circumftancesattendingthedeatli of the child at Hawkeibury la ft Monday fe'nnight in confequence of tha bite of a fnake. Two fons gf Mr. John Howorth, | The following are the particulars of the unfortunate circumftances attending the death of the child at Hawkesbury last Monday fe'nnight in consequence of the bite of a snake. Two sons of Mr. John Howorth, |
| 2008-08-31 20:49:00.0 | user:public:julanna | gence of the charge comiiitted to linn. - Unwilling palpably to afciibe Co ferious a mifchance to fuch a caufe before it be re- gularly afcertained upon mature invcfliVa tion, yet generally confidered. there is but little doubt that moil of the accidents of the above kind are more or lefs to be attributed to the negligence of the indolent herdfman, in whom a want of vigilance is a crime, not to be mcafured by th« extent of adlual da- mage fuftained, but by its poifible confe quences to a fpecies of property, a ftricr at- tention to the care of which muft in this Colony be long confidered an object, of the fiift importance. | gence of the charge committed to him. - Unwilling palpably to ascribe so serious a mischance to such a cause before it be re- gularly ascertained upon mature investiga- tion, yet generally considered, there is but little doubt that most of the accidents of the above kind are more or less to be attributed to the negligence of the indolent herdsman, in whom a want of vigilance is a crime, not to be measured by the extent of actual da- mage sustained, but by its possible conse- quences to a species of property, a strict at- tention to the care of which must in this Colony be long considered an object, of the first importance. |
| 2008-08-31 20:44:56.0 | user:public:julanna | On Tuefday, night taft a dreadful ravage was made at Long Cave by native dogs upon the 'joint flock of MeiTrs. Mann and Kable. Six ewes were found dead, ii others were torn and mangled fo fhockingly as that few weie expedtcd to recover from their wounds, and 35 were at firft miffing, all but four of wh ich have fince fortunately been found.-? The ftock-keaper was in the couife of Wed nefday apprehended, on drong fufpicion that the lofs was oecafioned by his total negli- | On Tuesday, night last a dreadful ravage was made at Long Cove by native dogs upon the joint flock of Messrs. Mann and Kable. Six ewes were found dead, 11 others were torn and mangled so shockingly as that few were expected to recover from their wounds, and 35 were at first missing, all but four of which have since fortunately been found.- The stock-keaper was in the course of Wed- nesday apprehended, on strong suspicion that the loss was occasioned by his total negli- |
| 2008-08-31 20:41:19.0 | user:public:julanna | ihev/ the eeceíliíy of the ftricrcft caution in purchasing or leoeivi-ig, under any ipecies of pre e,:ce, this or any other article of which the fnallcft do'ibr of thz propriety of its being vea led can be íoi mid, as the re- ceiver thereby baccrne, acceiTary to ihe fair, though in fome cares through thou.r h tie fs inadvercency ; and mu ft in conicicncc reproach .himfilf as ti« real cauls of eveiy amhetion that may be fal the though .lefs offender, who can alone be actuated by the acommoda tion and encouragement held out as a reward to his guilt. | shew the eccessity the strictest caution in purchasing or receiving,, under any species of pre.ence, this or any other article of which the smallest doubt of the propriety of its being vended can be formed, as the re- ceiver thereby becorne, accessary to the fact, though in some cares through thoughtless inadvertency ; and must in conscience reproach himself as the real cause of every affliction that may befal the thoughtless offender, who can alone be actuated by the accommoda- tion and encouragement held out as a reward to his guilt. |
| 2008-08-31 20:33:37.0 | user:public:julanna | cattle, in consequence whereof he was senten-\ | cattle, in consequence whereof he was senten- |
| 2008-08-31 20:33:09.0 | user:public:julanna | S Y D N EY | SYDNEY |
| 2008-08-29 17:04:32.0 | user:public:nellibell49 | The following account of a Death, eooie.î ¡rom a London Paper, gives a ftrong in ii once \ )f the fuperiority of a, malt liquor to anv Jther in preferring the contilutioa and neechy conducing to longevity:-.*« Died «j. ely st Richmon \, in the County of Surrey, fohn Towers, age! 77 years: he was bora' it W i miram, ^ear Bagshot, in the year 7725 ; by his firft wife ho had ñfíeen chil* tren, the young-eft of whom now twenty i/e yeais of age; by his fécond wife fe ven, cío youngeft of whom is three years old : he was a ^:o'â: grandfather ; ha i walked ia the farmi ig bu'uicfs all his hib, and ha 1 been a ufeful me nber of fociscy. in his hours of :ouviviahly he dra»;k ale only--let ths fqaailid gi.i drinker copy bis cíampL*." | The following account of a Death copied from a London Paper, gives a strong in instance of the superiority of a malt liquor to any other in preserving the constitution and hereby conducing to longevity:- * Died lately st Richmond, in the County of Surrey, John Towers, aged 77 years: he was born in Winsham, near Bagshot, in the year 1725 ; by his first wife he had fifteen chil- dren, the youngest of whom now twenty five years of age; by his second wife seven, the youngest of whom is three years old : he was a groat grandfather ; had worked in the farming business all his life, and had been a useful member of society. In his hours of :onviviality he drank ale only -- let the sqallid gin drinker copy his example. " |
| 2008-08-29 16:53:18.0 | user:public:nellibell49 | His Majefty's fhip Buffalo and her fmall fquadron taking advantage of the fL ft favour aole wind, got clear of the Heads at hait pal 11 in the forenoon of Monday laft, an j were our. of light by two in the afternoon. On Monday laß: fohn Ada ¡ewell, employed pecuniary purpofes the provender fo procure i co the extreme probable injury of the {¿id j cattle, in confequence w r eofh^was fcnten-\ coi to 2nd received a fevere corporal punifb ment;-The ofTmder was then ordered in irons to hard labour on the hired Gsvernmsnt grounds at Cornwallis Place, as wa1? fobi ikPLaughlans alfo, for aiding and abetting in the oFe .ce ; the purchrfer being commanded to rcftore imueJiatcly the quantity fo pur- S Y D N EY* | His Majesty's ship Buffalo and her small squadron taking advantage of the first favour able wind, got clear of the Heads at half past 11 in the forenoon of Monday last, and were out of sight by two in the afternoon. On Monday last: John Maxwell, employed pecuniary purposes the provender so procured to the extreme probable injury of the said cattle, in consequence whereof he was senten-\ ced to and received a severe corporal punish ment;- The offender was then ordered in irons to hard labour on the hired Government grounds at Cornwallis Place, as was John McLaughlan also, for aiding and abetting in the offence ; the purchaser being commanded to restore immediately the quantity so pur- S Y D N EY |
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