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  2. SOCIAL.

    Much anxiety is felt everywhere in Victoria and in the adjoining colonies inspecting the ultimate results of the harvest, as it is feared yields will be materially lessened if a plentiful fall of rain is not ...

    Article : 4,169 words
  3. THE WAR IN NEW ZEALAND.

    THE following brief telegraphic memoranda will show the condition of affairs at the seat of war:— Sydney, 27th October.—We have news to 18th inst. In the Assembly, an exciting debate took place ...

    Article : 639 words
  4. PREVENTION OF MINING ACCIDENTS.

    SIR.—In answer to the suggestion made by Mr J. W. R." in Monday's Star, I have waited to see if any should reply. Having seen no reply, I make some few observations to the point:—First—In cases ...

    Article : 888 words
  5. MINING MANAGERS AND MANAGEMENT.

    SIR,—I beg of you as an old miner, and well-known to you, to suggest the several items below be adopted in the Ballarat mines. I am certain they would have an extraordinary effect in saving life ...

    Article : 417 words
  6. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.

    SIR,—Those very sage men who manage or mismanage the sentimental business for the Orphan Asylum have not withdrawn from their demonstration in favor of The M'Culloch, and I see that they ...

    Article : 158 words
  7. AGRICULTURAL.

    Since the departure of the last mail but little has transpired in connection with the farming interest worthy of much attention. The crops were at that time in a forward state and looking healthy, with ...

    Article : 1,522 words
  8. WEEKLY AGRICULTURAL REPORT.

    We are afraid the Argus is assigning much too rosy a tint to harvest prospects in Victoria, and showing more contentment with the volume of recent rains than will be borne out by the experience of the ...

    Article : 1,838 words
  9. A REGATTA ON LAKE WENDOUREE.

    SIR,—As it is generally understood that we are to have a regatta on Like Wendouree before the close of the present Beaeon, I think there is no time to be lost in at once initiating steps towards bringing such ...

    Article : 1,482 words
  10. CARNGHAM FLORAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The first show of this society took place on Tuesday, 21st November, at the Carngham Mechanics' Institute. The hall was tastefully decorated on the occasion, and when the pot plants, cut roses, &c., ...

    Article : 640 words
  11. M'CARTHY VERSUS O'MEARA.

    SIR,—Having been for some days past very unwell and confined to bed, I have not seen a newspaper during my illness until to-day, when your issue of the 22nd inst., was put into my bands by a ...

    Article : 174 words
  12. THE CHIEF JUSTICE ON THE CLAIMS OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    In summing up the case of Stevenson v the Queen, to recover duties illegally collected, heard in the Supreme Court on Monday, the Chief Justice is reported by the Herald to have spoken as follows:— ...

    Article : 651 words
  13. RURAL STORE LICENSES IN BULLAROOK

    SIR,—With many apologies for trespassing on your time I beg leave to contradict the statement in your paper of to-day, that the meeting held near Clarke's mill proved a failure. Vice versa. Had the ...

    Article : 149 words
  14. EASTERN BOROUGH MARKET.

    SIR,—In your issue of Saturday I had the pleasure ofreuding a letter on the above, signed "Energy," urging the establishment of a general market for Ballarat East. From what I learn, the majority of ...

    Article : 846 words
  15. A SUGGESTION.

    SIR,—Within the last few days there has been a good many letters about the mismanagement of our mining companies and the appointment of men not competent to take the management when there is so ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. LAKE WENDOUREE.

    SIR,—I beg through your columns to call the attention of the Improvement Committee to the manner in which the contract for cutting the rushes at Lake Trvendource is being performed. Being a ...

    Article : 139 words
  17. CRESWICK BOROUGH COUNCIL.

    This council met on Tuesday, 21st November. Present—The mayor, and Crs Davis, Cooper, Moore, Lees, Jebb and Rowell. Correspondence.—From Messrs W, Roberts and J. Faulkner, requesting ...

    Article : 1,112 words
  18. MINING ACCIDENTS.

    SIR,—As the late dreadful mining accidents have called forth a great deal of discussion as to whom the blame is attributable, and what course should be adopted to prevent them for the future. I should ...

    Article : 816 words
  19. POLICE.

    CARNGHAM,—On Tuesday, 21st November, before before Mr J. P. Hamilton, P.M., and Messrs Thomas Hopper, Philip Russell, and J. Aitken, J.P.'s, the following civil and other causes were disposed of:— ...

    Article : 1,102 words
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