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  2. CHINA AND THE EAST.

    The s.s. Menmuir, which has arrived at Brisbane from Hong Kong, brings the following news, date Dec. 27:— French transports continue to pass ...

    Article : 421 words
  3. UPPER LIFFEY.

    The attendance of children at the public school is steadily increasing, and shows that the parents are not unmindful of their children's welfare. ...

    Article : 161 words
  4. AQUATIC NOTES.

    The Hobart Regatta of 1885 is now a thing of the past, and although it passed off fairly' successfully, I must say that I have seen better regattas on the noble ...

    Article : 826 words
  5. THE CHINESE NAVY.

    We (Hong Kong Daily Press) have reason to believe that it is really intended to despatch vessels from Woosung to raise the blockade of Formosa, and, if possible, ...

    Article : 390 words
  6. WESTBURY.

    Mr. John Sly, of the National Mutual Life Assurance Society, lectured here last night, on the three great benefactors of the age—viz., life, fire, and accidents ...

    Article : 310 words
  7. DRAINAGE OF THE CAMPAGNA.

    The Pall Mall Gazelle of December 4 says:—" An association consisting of about a thousand navvies has just arrived at Rome. They are about to drain the ...

    Article : 313 words
  8. UPPER RINGAROOMA

    The site decided upon at Scottsdale for the railway station by the Minister of Lands and Works is looked for with much interest, and It is the general opinion that Mr. Brown will ...

    Article : 672 words
  9. JERUSALEM.

    Two residents of this district, W. Skyem and E. Duckworth, charged with sheep stealing, were tried at Richmond on 22nd inst. Skyem was acquitted, but ...

    Article : 228 words
  10. RIVER LEVEN.

    There is nothing very particular to record; but I may just allude to things in a general way. Since the new year began the weather ...

    Article : 843 words
  11. CALIFORNIAN MAIL NEWS.

    The following is a summary of news brought by the Pacific mail steamer Zealandia, which arrived at Sydney on 19th inst. ...

    Article : 1,183 words
  12. AGRICULTURAL NOTES

    A lot of black polled Angus or Aberdeen cattle, consisting of three bulls, fifteen cows, with a dozen each of heifers and calves, recently passed through Sydney. ...

    Article : 2,091 words
  13. CRICKET NOTES.

    Saturday last was another big scoring day on the Launceston ground, the event being a trophy match between the L.C.C. eleven and eighteen of the King's ...

    Article : 1,601 words
  14. BEACH, HANLAN, & CLIFFORD.

    A "Voice from the Parramatta River" in Town and Country deprecates the vague way in which some of the Sydney papers " slate" our professional oarsmen, espicially ...

    Article : 1,256 words
  15. ON HEARING OF THE DEATH OF COLONEL FRED. GUSTAVUS BURNABY.

    Brave Burnaby is down, His triumphs are all o'er ; The foremost in the fight, He fell to rise no more, ...

    Article : 96 words
  16. ONLY A BOY.

    Only a boy with his noise and fun, The veriest mystery under the sun; As brimful of mischief and wit and glee As ever at human frame can be, ...

    Article : 299 words
  17. THE RIVER OF LIFE.

    The more we live, more brief appear Our life's succeeding stages ; A day to childhood seems a year, And years like passing ages. ...

    Article : 147 words
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    My learned friend," observed an advocate during a recent trial, " practises his arguments before a glass." " Better practise them before a glass than after a ...

    Article : 31 words
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