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  2. The Excise Taxes.

    CAN anyone explain the benefit to the community of the excise taxes, beyond raising a small amount of revenue therefrom ? At a time when the producer and ...

    Article : 474 words
  3. Stanbury in America.

    FROM the Chronicle (San Francisco) we learn James Stanbury, the champion chairmen of the world, rowed on March 22 for the first time in America. He is the ...

    Article : 623 words
  4. Electricity in the Future.

    THIRTY years hence what will the electric motor be? If it continues to gain as it has gained, in it rash to suppose that electricity may crowd out steam, in many cases, ...

    Article : 165 words
  5. Grafton Circuit Court.

    THIS Court opened on Tuesday, before his Honor Mr. Justice Stephen. Mr. Browning acted as Crown Prosecutor, and the other members of the legal profession present were ...

    Article : 2,103 words
  6. Local and General News.

    TYPEWRITER IN COURT.—A gentleman with a typewriter took possession of a seat at the Central Police Court, Sydney, on Monday morning, and when requested by ...

    Article : 1,244 words
  7. A Hairy Man.

    THE sensation created two or three years ago by the report that a hairy man, or ourang-outang, had been seen in the Growther mountains, Young, was revived ...

    Article : 157 words
  8. The Labour Bureau.

    BUT a brief space has elapsed since the members of the labour party were clamouring for the establishment of a labour bureau, as a means of relieving the ...

    Article : 152 words
  9. One Egg for Ten People.

    ONE ostrich egg for ten guests is the pattern at the California Ostrich Farm. " One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten," said Dwight Whiting, ...

    Article : 226 words
  10. Snow in a Ball Room.

    A STRANGE thing happened at a dance given by a member of the Russian nobility long ago. The night was bitter cold, but the cold, bleak winds did not ...

    Article : 138 words
  11. Sleep of Drunkards.

    THE drunkard seldom knows the delicious and refreshing slumbers of the temperate man. He is restless, and tosses in bed for an hour or two before ...

    Article : 300 words
  12. Relief Honey Locked Up.

    The intelligence that the large amount of £36,000,—subscribed for the relief of the poor people in Queensland who were recently rendered destitute by the ...

    Article : 289 words
  13. Dr. Barnardo's Homes.

    " NIGHT AND DAY " for March is of n special character, being devoted mainly to pressing home the statements made iu a recent letter addressed by Dr. Barnardo to ...

    Article : 454 words
  14. Extraordinary Action.

    IN the Court of Session at Edinburgh recently judgment was given in an extraordinary action, in which a Paisley commercial traveller, named Stevenson, ...

    Article : 237 words
  15. Colonial Sugar Company.

    AT the half-yearly meeting of the Colonial Sugar-Refining Company held in Sydney last week, the Hon. E. Knox, M.L.C., in the chair, a very satisfactory report ...

    Article : 255 words
  16. Cold Bathing in the Morning.

    COLD bathing in the early morning is beneficial only to those persons who have sufficient vital energy and nervous force to ensure good reaction with no ...

    Article : 237 words
  17. The National Association.

    A MEETING of the Executive Committee of the National Association was held in Sydney last week. A report was presented by the Secretary showing the results of the ...

    Article : 401 words
  18. Retirement of Civil Servants.

    IN connection with the reductions in the Mines and Agricultural Detriment, we learn that it is likely the Assistant Under-secretary for Mines, Mr. G. E. ...

    Article : 232 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 238 words
  20. Rough on our Judges.

    IF the House last week, when the item of Administration of Justice was under discussion the retrenchment party, after much discussion, succeeded in reducing ...

    Article : 163 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 95 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 35 words
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