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  5. OUR NOTEBOOK.

    Mr. See: "The pioneers and explorers of the past made land valuable as a source of production. These people should command the respect and the support of Parliament." Mr. ...

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  6. "TRUTH" THINKS

    That Sir Henry Parkes' extreme quiescence is very ominous of an impending tornado. That the plot to depose Sir George Dibbs from the leadership of the Opposition is ...

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  7. THE ATTACK ON THE COUNCIL.

    "The blast that blows loudest is soon overblown," —SMOLLETT. "O, it offends me to the soul to see a robustious, periwig-pated follow tear a ...

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  8. Mr. Young's True Position in the Ministry.

    With a keen sense of Mr. Secretary-for-Works' Young's place in the present Cabinet. Mr. Varney Parkes, M.P., described the chosen of The Manning electorate as "the ...

    Article : 201 words
  9. Gilding Goldstein.

    The appointment of Mr. Goldstein (secretary of the Frectrade Committee during the elections, and also secretary of the complimentary picnic tendered to Mr. G. H. Reid) to a ...

    Article : 111 words
  10. The "Bitter Bread" of Government Employ.

    The Civil Service is a private preserve for first families and their scions to browse therein, and should be kept sacred from the rude intrusion of the madding crowd. Here ...

    Article : 172 words
  11. More than Their Duty.

    A correspondent writes complaining of the action of one of the constables belonging to No. 2 Police Station in trying to oust one of the city night-watchmen from his work, in ...

    Article : 93 words
  12. Agitated Agitators.

    Mr. Reid's rebuke to the unemployed for agitating for work was well yarned by one of the number, a Mr. Tennent, who described every politician as an agitator, and even ...

    Article : 185 words
  13. Trial fcy Jury—and by Judge.

    The twelve "good man and true, [?] were sworn to give "a true verdict according to the evidence." acquitted Mr. Willard (ex-M.P. for The Tweed) on the charge of ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. Blocking the Wrong Item.

    In moving the reduction of Major-General Richardson's pension £500 by £250, Mr. Edden overlooked the fact that the State receives back no less than £350 per ...

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  15. South African "Law and Police."

    In view of the oft-proposed Federation of Great Britain and all her colonies, it is interesting to now and then catch s whiff of the Liberalism (!) of other lands, which the ...

    Article : 215 words
  16. Such Quacks as Sydney Worships.

    Not long age Sydney was visited [?]fessor Albert Richard, an Electric Heal[?]claimed to accomplish such [?] medical and surgical cures as were [?] ...

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  17. Led to the Slaughter.

    The wearisome Aff[?]eck has succeeded in piloting his pet measure—the Cattle Slaughtering Law Amendment Bill—as far as the third reading last Tuesday, when he was ...

    Article : 160 words
  18. Oh, oh! Dangar.

    Mr. O. O. Dangar, ex-M.P., is experiencing a series reverses at the hands of Dame Fortune. He has been twice bankrupt within as many years, and has—during that ...

    Article : 189 words
  19. A Bit Mixed.

    When the bucolic members of the Legislative Council take to quoting, they invariably put their feet in it. We had the spectacle [?][?]other day of Mr. Henry Carey Da[?]gar ...

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  20. Cable Con[?]tions.

    The cheapening of the Cable Service is responsible for inundating the columns of our daily Press with an awful lot of twaddle. On Tuesday a cablegram from London contained ...

    Article : 114 words
  21. The Ministerial Menu.

    The Ministerial programme of business to be effected before the Christmas adjournment is short, simple, and sweet. Estimates to be passed, a Loan Bill to be considered, and ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. Starve, Stranger, Starved

    The Minister for Works has decided to refuse industrial relief to all members of the "unemployed," who have not been domiciled in this colony for six months. This ...

    Article : 114 words
  23. Legislative Lib[?]lers.

    According to Sir George Dibbs, the Premier's utterances about the Legislative Council are "belligerent and boisterous shrieks," and "big words from a small ...

    Article : 149 words
  24. Spooks from Sp[?]kville.

    Doctor McCarthy, in his Quixotic championship of Spooks, seems destined to a run of ill-luck. It was hoped by the many who admire the Doctor's uncommon ...

    Article : 270 words
  25. The Lessen Taught by the s-s. Wairarapa[?]

    There should be some very stringent regulations against driving passenger steamers at full steam in a dense fog. Questioned at the enquiry held on the wreck of the Wairarapa ...

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  26. Companion Pictures.

    Look on this picture and on that:—Major-General Hutton at Green[?] "Who never set a squadron in the field, Nor the division of a battle known ...

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  27. "Cave Canea" and Cave Adul[?]

    The correspondence between Mr. [?] R. Wise, the Land and Reform League's champion, and Mr. William Harding, its General Secretary (why "general?") is a veritable ...

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  28. The Legislative Council and the Labor Settlements.

    There is trouble brewing between the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly. The venerable fossils of the Upper Chamber claim co-ordinate powers with ...

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  29. The Gay Garotte.

    An appalling rumor circulated round the city during the carly part of the week. It was to the effect that the Hon. J. Hoskins M.L.C., had been robbed of his purse and a ...

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  30. Two Little Maids from School.

    The blood-curdling confessions which the "beauteous terrorists" from the Industrial School made to preacher, teacher, and police have panned out as everyone expected they ...

    Article : 165 words
  31. "Weight!"

    Certain interrogations, put to the Colonial Secretary at Tuesday's meeting of Parliament—about the Inspector of Weights and Measures—show that the same old clique ...

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  32. A Guilty Gun.

    We know that "every ballet has its billet," but hat every mitraill[?]se its mission! We are led to make this inquiry through reading the following paragraph in the ...

    Article : 250 words
  33. "Kiss the Book."

    A mild sensation was evoked at the Wafer Police Court this week by the refusal of a female witness to kiss the Bible provided for the osculation of all and sundry. The ...

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  34. The Sentences on Shearers.

    The sentences passed upon the lawless Shearers by the Chief Justice last week were terribly severe. Most persons think that they were brutally heavy, and that three ...

    Article : 236 words
  35. "Where the Carcase is,"

    The pointed, enquiries mada by Mr. McCourt, M.P., repeating the employment of four barristers to appear for the Railway Commissioners in legal refutation of Mr. ...

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  36. Materialised "Billing and Cooing."

    In connection with the very latest semi-official Seance, Mrs. Mellon's critics contend that that irrepressible lady overdid the business. Having to materialise some Spooks ...

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  37. A Sleeping Beauty.

    Now that Mr. G. H. Reid has effected the installation of himself as Premier, he has no need for the same amount of vigilance which characterised him when in Oppe[?]tion. He ...

    Article : 176 words
  38. Courts and Princes.

    The five judges, who constitute the Court of Appeal at Wellington, New Zealand, kept their Court open on Prince of Wales' Birthday instead of taking holiday. If their ...

    Article : 257 words
  39. Cullan Culled.

    Many and various were the reasons assigned in different quarters for Mr. J. F. Cullen's unexpected defeat at Willoughby. The "Daily Telegraph" very naturally ...

    Article : 153 words
  40. A Windfall for the Trades Hall.

    We have received from the Secretary of the Eight Hour Demonstration (Mr. Thos. W. Furse) copies of the balance-shee[?] and reports in connection with that association of ...

    Article : 167 words
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  42. An Idyll of the Morgue.

    We have received a couple of letters commenting upon the recent suicide of a Sydney citizen. The writers concur in berating the Coroner and the Press for hustling ...

    Article : 291 words
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