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THE Sydney Morning Herald. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23, 1852. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I." THE NATIVE POLICE.
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954) Wednesday 23 June 1852, page 2
News
2009-11-23 15:52:08.0"Stcorn to no Master, of no Sec( ami."
Aijoui two years ago wc noticed the ex-
periment, which hud then been recently
service as mounted policemen. Wc had
the plea.sure of congratulating our
»able corps, Mr. WALKKB, had found no
could with ease have ojbtaiued ten times
the number he was authorised to cm
. ploy. Nor did he find half the difficulty
"" ng them to habit3 of regularity and
coramendably industrious, persevering,
and intelligent in the discharge of thcLr
j be just the thing best suited to their
; natural prepossessions, and for which
j They soon became expeit horsemen, and
? in several desperate collisions with ma
i rauding tribes of their own countrymen,
We are glad to find that ihose hopeful
week, confirms the favouiable represen-
markable for their ordeily and good con-
n-eful officer and his faithful troopers,
because in his pioceedings against the
i a death occurs, he deems it his duty- to
reportthe circumstances to the ATTOIIN I;Y
GLNERAL, and to forward depositions
livery right-minded man -will admit
I to shoot the blacks, have sent up the
shooting them. 'J hey are of opinion,
taken / the business into their own
hands,' they are bound to carry
"Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I."
About two years ago we noticed the ex-
periment, which had then been recently
service as mounted policemen. We had
the pleasure of congratulating our
sable corps, Mr. WALKER, had found no
could with ease have obtained ten times
the number he was authorised to em-
ploy. Nor did he find half the difficulty
ing them to habits of regularity and
commendably industrious, persevering,
and intelligent in the discharge of their
be just the thing best suited to their
natural prepossessions, and for which
They soon became expert horsemen, and
in several desperate collisions with ma-
rauding tribes of their own countrymen,
We are glad to find that those hopeful
week, confirms the favourable represen-
markable for their orderly and good con-
useful officer and his faithful troopers,
because in his proceedings against the
a death occurs, he deems it his duty- to
report the circumstances to the ATTORNEY-
GENERAL, and to forward depositions
Eivery right-minded man will admit
to shoot the blacks, have sent up the
shooting them. They are of opinion,
taken the business into their own
hands, they are bound to carry
PROPOSED ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY.
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954) Tuesday 29 June 1852, page 2
News
2009-11-23 15:24:15.08tuff<-'d specimens of beasts, birds, and reptiles,
Mi. PENNINGTON seconded the motion.
meeting ; but he could not resist congratu
. lating the numerous highly intelligent audi-
! guisht d a naturalist as Dr. Bennett was taking
I bo warm an interest in the establishment
' of a Zoological Society in Sydney. That
this colony, of that extraordinary créature the
had no fear in respect to the withholding ol'
nents. (Hear, hear.l Mr Cape then referred
The resolution was carried netn. con.
tor the prosperity ot a Society which the pro-
stuffed specimens of beasts, birds, and reptiles,
Mr. PENNINGTON seconded the motion.
meeting ; but he could not resist congratu-
lating the numerous highly intelligent audi-
guishted a naturalist as Dr. Bennett was taking
so warm an interest in the establishment
of a Zoological Society in Sydney. That
this colony, of that extraordinary creature the
had no fear in respect to the withholding of
nents. (Hear, hear. Mr Cape then referred
The resolution was carried nem. con.
tor the prosperity of a Society which the pro-
PROPOSED ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY.
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954) Tuesday 29 June 1852, page 2
News
2009-11-23 15:09:28.0That the following gentlemen ho appointed a Commit-
tee« to rarry out the objecta of the foregoing resolu-
tions, with power to add to their number : ltev. W. U.
Clarke, ltev. George 1). Turner, Arthur T. Holroyd,
Esq., M.C., Mesan. O. Bennett, Edmund T. Blackett, li.
J. Want, C. -Moore, G. K. Holden, J. C. White, A. M.
would be ». great step towards the introduction
That the following gentlemen be appointed a Commit-
tee to carry out the objects of the foregoing resolu-
tions, with power to add to their number : Rev. W. B.
Clarke, Rev. George D. Turner, Arthur T. Holroyd,
Esq., M.C., Messrs. G. Bennett, Edmund T. Blackett, R.
J. Want, C. Moore, G. K. Holden, J. C. White, A. M.
would be a great step towards the introduction
PROPOSED ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY.
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954) Tuesday 29 June 1852, page 2
News
2009-11-23 13:25:50.0no less than 162 adults had inserted their I
names in the visiting book of the Australian |
Musucm ; and that number was irrespective of |
the children who accompanied them. (Hear.) i
Mr. Holroyd then entered nt more length into
to tho success of similar establishments at
Mr. J. 0. "WHITE seconded the resolution ;
and .having premised that he was a native of
the first time, had been received with borne
by Mehsrs. Beaumont and Waller against the
between a sheep and a beor ; that those gen-
He himself could not refrain fiom adding an
years ago, a young lady, bom and bred in
ture whioh sho saw strutting about the farm
ought to be under the wing, as she Had so
t got up against the proposed insti
iiiBtitutioit by Mr. William Macleay, and
i Messrs. Beaumont and Waller ; but expressed
I his sincere belief that the utmost success
no less than 162 adults had inserted their
names in the visiting book of the Australian
Musuem ; and that number was irrespective of
the children who accompanied them. (Hear.)
Mr. Holroyd then entered at more length into
to the success of similar establishments at
Mr. J. C. WHITE seconded the resolution ;
and having premised that he was a native of
the first time, had been received with sorne
by Messrs. Beaumont and Waller against the
between a sheep and a bear ; that those gen-
He himself could not refrain from adding an
years ago, a young lady, born and bred in
ture which sho saw strutting about the farm
ought to be under the wing, as she had so
got up against the proposed insti
institution by Mr. William Macleay, and
Messrs. Beaumont and Waller ; but expressed
his sincere belief that the utmost success
PROPOSED ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY.
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954) Tuesday 29 June 1852, page 2
News
2009-11-23 10:31:02.0Rev. W. B. Clarke, Rev. O. K. Turner, l)r. Henne«
In moting this resolution, Mr. HOLROYD ob-
forced into'a correspondence which he now
hoped wa* over. As that correspondence had,
however, shown that for1 nearly a quarter of a
ni?<ht be pardoned for following in the steps of
the ^*v. Mr', Turner, and lend his'humble aid
projectors of t'<e Society had in view ; the in-1
oppositirn which had been so strangely raise 1 '
Rev. W. B. Clarke, Rev. G. E. Turner, Dr. Bennett.
In moving this resolution, Mr. HOLROYD ob-
forced into a correspondence which he now
hoped was over. As that correspondence had,
however, shown that fo nearly a quarter of a
might be pardoned for following in the steps of
the Rev. Mr, Turner, and lend his humble aid
projectors of the Society had in view ; the in-
opposition which had been so strangely raised
PROPOSED ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY.
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954) Tuesday 29 June 1852, page 2
News
2009-11-23 10:27:59.0spectable meeting" which had assembled
highest suecos», although he had not the
virate in this colony-(liughter) - who had
ment of a Zi (logical Garden, which should
bring together nsmany specimens as possible of
that interesting portion of the work* of God, the
sition which he feared might be set up on tho
score of the expense to bo incurred, he must
the colony was ready at nil times to extend
his patronago to all undertakings calculated to
promote tho well - being of the colo-
part of the Government, he 'trusted
own to carrv out their object. (Cheers.) '
A few remarks bearing upon the importance
was about to take its place as a great' nation
unanimously.'
That a Memorial be presented to Ills Excellency tho
QOTcrnhr-fIcnerat, praying1 that a portion of land In the
locality, may be appropriated as a sit« for th» reception of
cellency will be pleased to cause to be plated annually on
the estimates to be submitted to the honorable the _ep;ii
Utlve Council, a sum of money i In aid of the proposed In-
stitution. That tun following; gentlimen be appointed a
deputation to wait upon his Kïcellcnry with the proposed
tion nf tho members for thixilty, Mr Holroyd, M.L C,
Itcv. W II Clarke, Itev. O. K. Turner, l)r. Henne«
spectable meeting which had assembled
highest success, although he had not the
virate in this colony-(laughter) - who had
ment of a Zoological Garden, which should
bring together as many specimens as possible of
that interesting portion of the works of God, the
sition which he feared might be set up on the
score of the expense to be incurred, he must
the colony was ready at all times to extend
his patronage to all undertakings calculated to
promote the well - being of the colo-
part of the Government, he trusted
own to carry out their object. (Cheers.)
a few remarks bearing upon the importance
was about to take its place as a great nation
unanimously.
That a Memorial be presented to His Excellency the
Governor-General, praying that a portion of land in the
locality, may be appropriated as a site for the reception of
cellency will be pleased to cause to be placed annually on
the estimates to be submitted to the honorable the Legis-
lative Council, a sum of money in aid of the proposed In-
stitution. That the following; gentlemen be appointed a
deputation to wait upon his Excellency with the proposed
tion of the members for the city. Mr Holroyd, M.L C,
Rev. W. B. Clarke, Rev. O. K. Turner, l)r. Henne«
PROPOSED ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY.
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954) Tuesday 29 June 1852, page 2
News
2009-11-23 09:39:25.0A PUBLIC meeting of Indios and gentlemen in-
terested m forming a Zoological Society in
advertisement, in tno saloon of the Royal
His Honor the CUIBF JUSTICE, who opened the
.thing calculated to bring persons together in
such a countryas this, where the many and in-
munity Aid not exist. He was sorry to have
heard t'int some lukewarmncss existed among
those who were better qunlilied than be could
fel*. that a museum of living creatures was at
I least as likely to tend to the elevation of the
mind, as one of specimens of the djmd ¡ and if
still he thought it was well worthy of publie
course be a difftrence of opinion. Some men-
I more desirable locality would be at the south
i western portion of Hyde Park. These weie
matter», however of detail only, which would
8cientitic and educational point of view; 'and
The Rev. GEOHGB TUUNER then move i the
That it ig desirable to establish a Zoological Institu-
tion in or near the city of Sydney, for the eneourageuiuut
of Bcioucc and the Instruction of the publie.
A PUBLIC meeting of ladies and gentlemen in-
terested in forming a Zoological Society in
advertisement, in the saloon of the Royal
His Honor the CHIEF JUSTICE, who opened the
thing calculated to bring persons together in
such a country as this, where the many and in-
munity did not exist. He was sorry to have
heard that some lukewarmness existed among
those who were better qualified than he could
felt that a museum of living creatures was at
least as likely to tend to the elevation of the
mind, as one of specimens of the dead ; and if
still he thought it was well worthy of public
course be a difference of opinion. Some men-
more desirable locality would be at the south
western portion of Hyde Park. These were
matters, however of detail only, which would
scientitic and educational point of view; and
The Rev. GEORGE TURNER then moved the
That it is desirable to establish a Zoological Institu-
tion in or near the city of Sydney, for the encouragement
of science and the instruction of the public.
Advertising
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Advertising
2009-11-23 09:28:10.0IN SYDNEY.-AU goods must be sent to
tile Wharf before six o'clocl" P.M. on the days
Sydnay before shipment.
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Z^t^Èï HP HE fine clipper Brig
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as the »learners. Apply on board ; or to .,
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Sydney before shipment.
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William Rogers, commander.
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FOR PORT MACQUARIE.
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14748 Wharf, Dawes' Point.

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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Saturday 12 November 1921, page 28
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