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  2. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 360 words
  3. VOLUNTEER COMMAND.

    A circular from the Horse Guards was some time since addressed to colonial Governors and military authorities in the colonies relative to the right of control over local volunteer forces. ...

    Article : 1,108 words
  4. GRAY'S DEATH.

    The following letter appears in the Bendigo Advertiser: - "Sir—In reading to-day's issue of the Bendigo Advertiser, I was much surprised at a paragraph ...

    Article : 604 words
  5. OVERLAND HOUSE TRADE.

    A correspondence of some importance to this colony at the present moment is published in Perth newspapers relative to the supplying of India with Australian horses. It appears that ...

    Article : 1,483 words
  6. POEM BY "STONEWALL" JACKSON.

    The tattoo beats—the lights are gone; The camp around in slumber lies; The night with solemn pace mores on. The shadows thicken o'er the skies; ...

    Article : 1,623 words
  7. FREE DISTILLATION.

    Sir—I cannot think that Mr. Dubois, who, as the advocate of free distillation, proposes a schema for its accomplishment, is or ever intends to be a vinegrower or wine-producer, or he would never ...

    Article : 1,208 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 361 words
  9. EXPLORATION.

    Sir—I am sure all will cordially agree in the proposal of your correspondent as to payment to each of the party who accompanied Mr. Stuart on his last successful journey, of some moderate sum ...

    Article : 116 words
  10. TO THE EDITOR OF THE OBSERVER.

    Sir—Some doubt has been expressed as to whether the consolidated Statutes would be valid except passed in the usual manner through both Houses of the Legislature. I do not pretend to ...

    Article : 459 words
  11. REMOVING THE BODIES OF THE D[?]AD.

    Sir—Knowing your willingness at all times to give information that would be for the public benefit. I wish to ask if after a piece of land has been set apart for the burial of the dead the ...

    Article : 191 words
  12. ACCLIMATIZATION.

    Acclimatization was considered an important element of progress by Spain in her best days, it has more recently been taken up by the French with the characteristic energy of that ...

    Article : 1,285 words
  13. THE DURYEA MINE.

    Sir—With reference to a report upon this mire in your paper of this morning, under the heading of "Wallaroo," the Directors beg me to inform you that although the prospects of the mine have ...

    Article : 133 words
  14. INTERCOLONIAL EXHIBITION OF SHEEP.

    A notice has appeared in this paper announcing an intercolonial exhibition of sheep, which is to take place in Melbourne in November, as soon after the next shearing ...

    Article : 1,202 words
  15. INSULAR TOPOGRAPHY.

    Sir—Since I lately addressed you under the above heading—namely, November 15 and December 23 —the course of events has served to impress me still more deeply than before with the importance ...

    Article : 810 words
  16. COBDEN IN EAST LOTHIAN.

    Sir—In October last, at a display of the steamplough on the farm of Mr. Saddler, Ferrygate, Fast Lothian, Mr. Cobden was one of the guests, and, responded to the toast of "The Strangers." ...

    Article : 346 words
  17. OUR SUMMARY.

    The past month has included a great many holidays. The Christmas festivities were followed by rejoicings in honour of the anniversary of the foundation of the colony. Then came ...

    Article : 1,234 words
  18. COLONEL BLYTH'S RECALL.

    Sir—As we are soon to lose the services of our respected and gallant Colonel, I would suggest that before his departure from these shores it would be only right that he should receive some tokens from ...

    Article : 194 words
  19. CONSOLIDATION OF LAWS.

    Sir—This subject has happily been revived in your journal, after a considerable period in which it has remained in abeyance. Perhaps the loss of the valuable services of Mr. John Baker hare in no ...

    Article : 1,069 words
  20. PRESERVING WILD FLOWERS.

    Sir—In one of your late issues a correspondent signing himself "Hortus Siccus" requests to be informed of the best means of drying wild flowers, with a view of preserving their natural ...

    Article : 142 words
  21. SIR JOHN BURGOYNE ON COLONIAL VOLUNTEERS.

    The following is a memorandum from Sir John Bursoyne upon the report of the volunteer force of Victoria, supplied by Major-General Sir T. S. Pratt:— ...

    Article : 663 words
  22. THE LATE ACCIDENT NEAR MITCHAM.

    Sir—In your notice of the accident which happened to myself, wife, and youngest son there is a mistake as to the manner in which the accident happened. ...

    Article : 176 words
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