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  2. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

    Mr. Quarterman has obtained a writ of habeas, returnable to-morrow. The House is now discussing whether it should be defended or not ...

    Article : 71 words
  3. STATE EDUCATION.

    Sir—I know very well that I am in the minority, and therefore it is with no expectation of influ­encing public opinion that I pen this, but to place on record that there is one at least in the colony ...

    Article : 625 words
  4. THE GREAT POLISH SALT-MINES—THEIR WONDERS AND THEIR WEALTH.

    A correspondent, writing from Cracow, says that the famous salt-mine of Wieliczka, which brings a net annual revenue to the Austrian Government of upwards of ...

    Article : 1,311 words
  5. COUNTRY CORRESPONDENCE.

    On Tuesday evening, April 27. a meeting ns held in the Onetree Hill Creek Schoolroom in con­nection with the annual lecture of the Mutual Improvement Society Library. There was a good ...

    Article : 861 words
  6. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

    Hour. Name. Object 10 James Reid Final hearing. 10 William Moseley Final hearing. ...

    Article : 128 words
  7. VICTORIA.

    Batters has been re-elected member for Portland without opposition. Mr. Yale, who opposes Jones, attended a stormy meeting at Ballarat last night, when ...

    Article : 78 words
  8. LOCAL COURTS.

    An auctioneer's licence was granted to Mr. J. M. Solomon. GLYDE v. RYAN.—For £83. damages for the wrongful conversion of two horses The defendant ...

    Article : 350 words
  9. VICTORIAN NOTES.

    A meeting of natives of Ayrshire was held on Thursday at Scott's Hotel—Mr. T. F. Hamilton in the chair—to consider the propriety of inviting His Excellency Sir James ...

    Article : 1,236 words
  10. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Governor attended the Exhibition dinner yesternight, and made a lengthy: Speech. Victoriain wheat took the first prize. ...

    Article : 31 words
  11. SYSTEMATIC COLONIZATION.

    "Would some prescient mind kindly determine for us which of these two events is likely to happen first—the establishment of a Customs Union or the opening of the ...

    Article : 1,350 words
  12. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—I have perused with much interest the report of the Congregational Union's proceedings, and especially the paper on Education read by the Hon. A. Stow. I have also read with equal interest ...

    Article : 1,667 words
  13. THE VINEYARD.

    Sir—A great, many of jour readers are total abstainers, and therefore feel little interest in the culture of the vine. And yet there it, in the minds of some of us. a secret reluctance to place ...

    Article : 473 words
  14. POLICE COURTS.

    Louisa Forehardt was charged with stealing one scarf, two chemises, two peticoats. two pairs of drawers, collars, stockings, towels, Ace., the property of Anne Hodges. The prosecutrix stated she ...

    Article : 420 words
  15. RANDWICK AUTUMN MEETING.

    The following fuller account of the Cup day at Randwick we have obtained from the Argus telegrams of May 1:— Sydney, Thursday. April 29. ...

    Article : 1,242 words
  16. SPIRIT IN COLONIAL WINK.

    Sir—Can you settle the following question for me! A friend from South Australia asserts that pure wines are made there containing 25 to 27 per cent, of alcohol. I say they must be fortified. ...

    Article : 173 words
  17. DISTRICT COUNCILS.

    Present—Messrs Metrose (Chairman), T. Vigar, Royal W. Vigar Dramuller. Chairman to get legal advise with respect to claiming Council books from late Clerk (F. Blackburn) Mr. J. Gottschaick ...

    Article : 935 words
  18. VICTORIAN WINE.

    The grapes seem to have guttered more in the neighbourhood of Geelong and Melbourne than in the interior of the colony. Near Sunbury the yield is much hotter than might have been ...

    Article : 222 words
  19. LITERATURE.

    Mr. Robert Browning cannot claim to be regarded as a popular poet The audience to which he has appealed in the pant has been limited in number. He has chosen ...

    Article : 1,139 words
  20. VINTAGE STATISTICS.

    The Albury Banner of April 10 observes, on the utility of records of vintage operation:—At the present time of vintage a great many useful observations might be recorded for statistician by ...

    Article : 716 words
  21. BUFFALO HUNTING BY RAIL.— EXCITING SCENE.

    I enclose an account of a recent Far West battue which may interest your readers as an unexampled record of the ferocity and wantonness which mark the advance of the ...

    Article : 1,337 words
  22. GAS MONOPOLY.

    Sir—About 25 years ago the good old town of Liverpool was suffering from what we now feel, viz., a "gas monopoly," which of course, dictated its own price, aud consequently caused ...

    Article : 153 words
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