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  2. SALVATION ARMY RESCUE WORK.

    The Salvation Army, as established in Sydney, is carrying on very beneficial work in connection with the rescue of discharged prisoners and in other ways. Some twelve months ago a Prison-gate Brigade Home was organised. It ...

    Article : 1,045 words
  3. THE PROPOSED SCHOOL OF MINES.

    The question of the establishment of a School of Mines is now engaging the attention of the Government, and although the details of the scheme have not been perfected, it is understood that a sum of £20,000 has been placed on the ...

    Article : 1,030 words
  4. RAILWAY SURVEYS.

    Sir,—On rending your able and impartial article in this morning's Herald, re the minute upon the Colo Valley railway survey, I could not help sighing to myself—Oh! that the leaders of public opinion had always written with ...

    Article : 559 words
  5. THE HON. F. ABIGAIL AND CARDINAL MORAN.

    Sir,—As an impartial observer and subscriber, you will, I am sure, in all fairness, allow me to point out that no satisfactory reply has been given as to why a denomination, numbering little more than one fourth of the population, ...

    Article : 223 words
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  7. THE PICTURESQUE ATLAS.

    We have received from the publishers Part XXIV of "The Picturesque Atlas of Australasia," and find it equal to the very best of the previously-issued numbers. That the illustrations should be specially attractive is easily ...

    Article : 376 words
  8. THE NEW LAND BILL.

    The Minister for Lands was interviewed yesterday by Mr. John Hanlon, as representing the farmers, graziers, and selectors in the Deniliquin and Hay districts, with reference to some proposed amendments in the Crown Lands Bill now ...

    Article : 807 words
  9. VITAL STATISTICS OF MELBOURNE.

    The Government Statist has (says the Melbourne Age) issued his annual report on the vital statistics of Melbourne and suburbs. The estimated population about the end of the third quarter of 1887 was 391,546, the increase ...

    Article : 452 words
  10. SNAKES AND THEIR YOUNG.

    Sir,—An article in your issue of to-day, regarding the discovery of Mr. M'Cooey as to the disposal of their young by snakes in time of danger, is apt to lead to misapprehension by your readers, as it states"... swallow ...

    Article : 152 words
  11. FREE TRADE AND PROTECTION.

    Sir,—Would you kindly enlighten inquirer as to what protection means, also free trade? Some months ago I believe the duty on timber, bacon, cheese, and butter was to be exempt from March 1. Please say if that meant ...

    Article : 63 words
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