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  2. THE VICTORIA PUBLIC LIBRARY.

    The following petition was presented to the Legislative Assembly on the 14th inst., on the subject of lending books from the Victoria Public Library: ...

    Article : 723 words
  3. CORRESPONDENCE.

    SIR,—The debate on Mr. Cookwerthy's motion that all Bil's should be printed and published a couple of weeks before the opening of the session during which they are ...

    Article : 572 words
  4. THE PREMIER AND THE ROADS BOARDS.

    SIR,—The remarks of the Colonial Treasurer with reference to the monies held by the different Roads Boards are of such an objectionable nature, and reflect so seriously ...

    Article : 596 words
  5. WATER SUPPLY ON THE EASTERN GOLDFIELDS.

    SIR,—In reading Mr. Renon's report on the water supply for the eastern goldfields, I was very much pleased to see that he advocates tank-sinking on a fairly large scale. ...

    Article : 290 words
  6. THE CHINESE QUESTION.

    SIR,—I noticed a few weeks back that there had been a meeting of the Northerners' Association held in Perth, to consider the requirements of the north. Among other ...

    Article : 529 words
  7. THE TARIFF AND THE HOMESTEAD BILL.

    SIR,—I must trouble you with another letter. When such important questions are before the House as the tariff and new land regulations, I think it the duty of ...

    Article : 638 words
  8. "THE LEGAL PRACTITIONERS BILL."

    SIR,—Generally in countries, when new legislation is proposed, people look for more liberal and enlightened measures to take the place of those repealed. In West Australia, ...

    Article : 374 words
  9. THE REVISION OF THE TARIFF.

    SIR,—The Premier, in his reply to the motion for the early introduction of Bills, said that the Assembly had got through more work during the last six weeks than before, ...

    Article : 211 words
  10. A CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    SIR,—I wish to draw the attention of the charitably-disposed public to the fact that the Government have promised to supplement public subscriptions in aid of a children's ...

    Article : 147 words
  11. THE HOMESTEADS BILL.

    SIR,—In the Homesteads Bill now before the House, as I understand it, the main feature is the free grant of 160 aeres of land, which can be obtained only after the ...

    Article : 494 words
  12. A COMPLAINT.

    SIR,—Will you grant me a small space in your paper to mention an act of mischief and larrikini[?]m which requires nipping in the bud. At some expense I have had [?]n[?] ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. THE APPROACH OF THE RABBIT.

    SIR,—The interview which your reporter had with Mr. Lindsay possessed peculiar interest for the pastoralist. When so keen an observer as the well-known explorer tells us ...

    Article : 228 words
  14. THE DOG AND POULTRY SHOW.

    SIR,—As one who visited the Dog and Poultry Show I would like to make one remark. Surely the judge who judged the Dorking fowls must have made a mistake in ...

    Article : 154 words
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