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  2. DRAINAGE AND SANITATION.

    SIR,—The System of drainage to accompany a water-supply ia usually sarface—that is, where there are no sewers all backyards, alleys, and tales are paved with a fall ...

    Article : 399 words
  3. THE CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE GOVERNOR.

    I desire as a lawyer to say a few words upon what has been called the "Viceregal Embroglio." Allow me, in the first place, to object to the expression ...

    Article : 1,827 words
  4. CORRESPONDENCE.

    SIR,—Many of your readers may not be aware that in a number of instances where the water in wells has become unwholesome the cause is roots of trees, which find their ...

    Article : 133 words
  5. PEREGRINATIONS OF A SHEPHERD.

    In resuming my peregrinations as a shepherd, perhaps a narrative of three months spent in the bush with Tom Hughes previous to the shooting of p.c. O'Connell ...

    Article : 1,385 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES ASSOCIATION.

    SIR,—Through no fault of my own I am not an Australian native. Yon are therefore in error in stating that a resolution was proposed by me at the ...

    Article : 56 words
  7. MANIPULATION OF FIGURES.

    SIR,—Figures sometimes are very wide of facts, and sometimes they cannot be manipulated as we would wish. In Messrs. Sounders and Barratt's water-supply ...

    Article : 420 words
  8. MR. HAYNES AND JURIES.

    SIR,—There are some fine points in Mr. Haynes' letter which command attention. How can a jury contain Press writers, and yet Press writers never be present to hear ...

    Article : 176 words
  9. THE COMING COLONY.

    In its issuel of the 8th inst. the Melbourne Leader published, under the above heading, the following article upon Western Australia. We reproduce the article in ...

    Article : 2,040 words
  10. THE CITY MAYORALTY.

    SIR,—Perhaps I may be permitted to offer a few remarks on the forthcoming election of Mayor ? I note, with much pleasure, the ...

    Article : 197 words
  11. COLONIAL INDUSTRIES.

    In reference to manufacture of butterine or oleomargarine, the Observer (N.Z.) writes as follows:—Hurrah for colonial industries, Whoop ! An oleomargarine factory has been ...

    Article : 187 words
  12. INCONSISTENT LEGISLATORS.

    MR. EDITOR,—When a public question tends to affect personal interests are our Representatives so immaculate that they would sacrifice theirs for the public weal? ...

    Article : 319 words
  13. EASTERN RAILWAY TIME TABLE.

    SIR,—I wish to show yon how very inconvenient the present arrangement of the Railway time table is to residents eastward of Guildford. To come to Perth and do ...

    Article : 294 words
  14. CONCERT AT FREMANTLE.

    The concert given last Monday at the Jubilee Hall, Fremantle, in aid of the Railway Reading-room was, from a musical point of view, a decided success. ...

    Article : 338 words
  15. THE PERTH MUSICAL UNION.

    The production by this Society to-morrow evening of Acis and Galatea is an event which has been looked forward to by lovers of good music with considerable ...

    Article : 609 words
  16. JURIES AND THEIR WERDICTS.

    SIR,—No one could have read the very able letter of Mr. Fordham in yesterday's Inquirer without feeling that he and his fellow jurymen empanelled in the case ...

    Article : 695 words
  17. THE PROPOSED WATERWORKS.

    SIR,—Being present at the meeting on Monday night and hearing the arguments on this scheme I would like to offer a few remarks auent the same. In the first place ...

    Article : 552 words
  18. RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT FOR WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    What has been written on this side in respect of the Responsible Government question in Western Australia is not very instructive to the home reader. We are ...

    Article : 458 words
  19. NOTES FROM KOJONUP.

    Quite a gloom has been cast over this district, owing to a fatal accident having occurred on the 17th instant, the victim being a young man named Ellworthy ...

    Article : 159 words
  20. WATER SUPPLY FOR PERTH

    A correspondent, over the signature "X," writes :—I and many other ratepayers object to any measures being taken for a water-supply on a show of hands at a ...

    Article : 237 words
  21. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    DEAR SIR,—As one of the unemployed emigrant mechanics of this colony I would be much obliged if you would insert the following in your valuable paper. Well, first of ...

    Article : 218 words
  22. A EUROPEAN CONFERENCE.

    "A EUROPEAN CONFERENCE to consider the affairs of Morocco will be held at Madrid shortly," so a telegram from London dated October 17 informs ...

    Article : 1,256 words
  23. RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT.

    A late telegram from London, received Oct. 20 states that the St. James Gazette, in discussing the proposal to extend Responsible Government to Western Australia ...

    Article : 51 words
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