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  2. THE INTERCOLONIAL SHIELD MEDALS.

    SIR,—I noticed with considerable surprise that a gold medal similar to those presented to the competitors in the Intercolonial Shield Matches was being exhibited in Hobart Town. I can scarcely believe that Messrs. ...

    Article : 273 words
  3. THE OBJECT OF LIFE OFFICES.

    THE object contemplated to be achieved oy life offices is the theme of our present chapter. Where [?] representative meets with an individual who has neither "kith nor kin" dependent upon him, ...

    Article : 972 words
  4. A TERRIBLE STORY OF A WRECK.

    THE Lancaster while bound to Sydney, Cape Breton, from Charleston, Prince Edward's Island, on the 18th August, fell in with a dismasted vessel, which was apparently deserted. The master of the ...

    Article : 1,262 words
  5. SMELTING IRON ORES.

    SIR,—Will you allow me to correct tin error in Mr. Holt's letter, which appeared in your issue of the 3rd instant, respecting the relative cost of labour and materials used in the Catalan process. After quoting ...

    Article : 292 words
  6. THE MUSEUM.

    SIR,—Your correspondent "N[?]mo" has the interest of this institution at heart, and I thank him for it. At the same time, allow me a word in further explanation. ...

    Article : 594 words
  7. THE GUARDIAN CAT.

    I HAVE grown tired of photography, partly because my fingers were continually black, partly because people who meant to pra[?]se me always said that my results were very good for the work of an ...

    Article : 3,714 words
  8. SUBURBAN RAILWAY ACCOMMODATION.

    SIR,—I have just been reading a letter on the above subject which appears in to-day's Herald, signed "Geo. W." As an old railway traveller, I beg most decidedly do differ from your correspondent, ...

    Article : 236 words
  9. JAPANESE EXPERIENCE OF THE CIVIL SERVICE OF AMERICA.

    A CURIOUS illustration of the indirect but baleful influence of our vicious and absurd Civil Service system has been recently brought to light in the history of certain experiences that have befallen the Japanese in ...

    Article : 2,014 words
  10. WATER SUPPLY.

    SIR.—Although I do not see at all the necessity of a series of iron wells being sunk in the Botany watersheds and their connection by syphons as contained in Mr. Bell's scheme, nevertheless, as this could be ...

    Article : 376 words
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