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  2. HUGO AND DICKENS.

    Victor Hugo and Charles Dickens represent two grand realms in literatore; the one is king of modern French fiction, the other of English. Victor Hugo dwells at Hantcville House: ...

    Article : 763 words
  3. CATAPULTS.

    SIR,—There is an instrument known by the above name, which certain pestilent little puppies residing in the suburbs employ for the purpose of shooting swandrops and stones ...

    Article : 222 words
  4. THE MELBOURNE BURGLARIES.

    Recently numerous burglaries have been committed in the suburbs. A man named Bancroft has been in custody some days, charged with being concerned in them. He ...

    Article : 326 words
  5. FLOOD AT HOKITIKA.

    NEW CHANNEL THROUGH THE NORTH SPIT. —The event which has been so long anticipated has at length taken place, and the river now runs through the North Spit under what ...

    Article : 597 words
  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    We have dates to 27th ult. DETERMINED SUICIDE.—The City Coroner held an inquiry respecting the death of Dr. B. Storch, who committed suicide on the ...

    Article : 1,295 words
  7. WESTERN AGRICULTURAL AUTUMN EXHIBITION.

    SIR,—I of course don't know from whom you received your report of the above exhibition, held at Westbury on the 1st instant, but I see therein stated—" The sample of ...

    Article : 285 words
  8. NEW ZEALAND.

    By the Prince Regent, bark, from Auckland, we are in receipt of papers to the 10th instant. The most important item of news is the taking of the Puraka Pa at Rotorna, ...

    Article : 734 words
  9. GUANO.

    SIR,—How are we to account for the extraordinary changes that occur in the Malden Island guano if the analyses recently published are correct? The constituent ...

    Article : 400 words
  10. GREAT OAKS FROM LITTLE ACORNS GROW.

    Few men can forsee the results of their and thoughts. How seldom have great [?] lived to see the full development of the [?] The thought, the germ of some great [?] ...

    Article : 457 words
  11. QUEENSLAND.

    KEPPEL ISLAND.—We (Rockhampton Bulletin) have been placed in possession of a few more particulars concerning South Keppel Island. Its distance from the mainland is ...

    Article : 387 words
  12. ECCENTRIC PREACHERS.

    One thing, however, is quite clear to my mind, and the result of a pretty long experience, and that is, no quality can be more fatal to the influence of a sermon than that of ...

    Article : 457 words
  13. ROAD TRUSTS.

    SIR,—The time for the annual election of trustees to road districts is drawing near; but I think it will be found that no elections can take place. ...

    Article : 131 words
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    WILLIAM MARTIN TORBET, an officer of the rebel ram Shenandoah, has made a bet of £500 that the assassin Booth is still alive, and pledges himself to furnish proof thereon ...

    Article : 39 words
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