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  2. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE IN BRITISH MARKETS.

    Butter and Borac[?] Acid.—In my communication a month ago mention was made of two brands of Australian butter whish were lying under a charge of being ...

    Article : 1,524 words
  3. OUR ST. PETERSBURG LETTER.

    The assignment of so considerable a sum as 90 millions of roubles for the aggrandisement and improvement of the Russian Navy has naturally caused much surprise both at home and abroad. ...

    Article : 2,369 words
  4. FEDERATION.

    Sir,—Although Mr. Ewing in the lettor you publish to-day does not say so in so many words, he evidently wishes it to be believed that if the Convention Bill be adopted the Federal Parliament will ...

    Article : 780 words
  5. THE CONSTITUTION AND THE CHURCHES.

    Sir,—Daily it bocomes more apparent, judging by opinion freely and boldly expressed by citizens one meets everywhere, that the confidence of the electors with regard to some of our political and religious ...

    Article : 218 words
  6. AMENDMENTS OF THE CONSTITUTION.

    Sir,—If any one clause of the proposed constitution should impress itself on the eloctors of this colony it is clause 127—that dealiug with the powers of amendment. ...

    Article : 1,018 words
  7. HAVING READ THE BILL.

    Sir,—After listening to and reading the many denunciations and objections levelled by the antifederationists at the Convention Bill of 98, it was with feelings of po[?]gnant distrust that I settled ...

    Article : 1,131 words
  8. THE REPRESENTATION OF THE COLONIES.

    Sir,—I see in this day's issue of your paper diagrams showing the relative powers of the five colonies. In my opinion 1 consider they are more instructive than any speech that could be made on ...

    Article : 111 words
  9. FISCAL EFFECTS OF FEDERATION.

    Sir,—As it is now just one month till the colony of New South Wales is to decide whether or not we are to have federation there is an ever-grownig feeling of uncertainty as to which side will win. ...

    Article : 241 words
  10. THE LABOUR OPPOSITION.

    Sir,—In your report of last night's Leichhardt meeting I observe that Mr. Barton addressed "[?] large meeting." Exactly the same terms were used to describe the labour party's meeting held a few days ...

    Article : 397 words
  11. A SUGGESTION IN FEDERAL FINANCE.

    Sir,—Why not use the millions surplus anticipated to be New South Wales' share of a six millions tariff, which she does not require for her ordinary budget, by reducing railway fr[?]ights and fares on a ...

    Article : 199 words
  12. THE RAILWAYS AND THE INTER-STATE COMMISSION.

    Sir,—In his letter appearing in your issue of the 22nd instant, Mr. E. W. Kn[?]x lins placed before your readers some of the remarks made by Mr. Deakin in his speech made on the conclusion of the ...

    Article : 1,444 words
  13. THE SUNDAY OPENING OF PUBLICHOUSES.

    Sir,—Relative to what was said at the licensed victuallers' picnic, I beg permission to make a few remarks. I first take the opportunity of saying that I have not the least animosity against the ...

    Article : 706 words
  14. MR. KNOX AND THE INTER-STATE COMMISSION.

    Sir,—In your issue of yesterday Mr. E. W. Knox asks the important question whether under the Draft Constitution, if the Commonwealth took over the railways of any State, the Inter-State Commission ...

    Article : 584 words
  15. THE TI[?]K PLAGUR.

    Sir,—About two years ago, when the danger [?] New South Wales from this plague became apparent I felt so strongly that inspection was fatile that went to Sydney and saw Mr. Bruce, the chi[?] ...

    Article : 391 words
  16. IMPORTS UNDER FEDERATION.

    Sir,—In Mr. Coghal[?]'s letter to Mr. Reid, published this week, he uses these words: "Federation will operate to reduce the oversea imports by removing the barriers to free interchange within the ...

    Article : 240 words
  17. MR. KNOX'S LATEST BOGEY.

    Sir,—Underred by previous failure Mr. E. Knox brings again into the field a fearsome bogey wherewith to f[?]ghten the electors from acceptance of the Commonwealth Bill. This time the bogey is made ...

    Article : 1,125 words
  18. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In your issue of 28th ultimo my friend Mr. J. R. Jones writes on the subject of ticks, and advocates extension of quarantine lines to boundary of the colony, in consequence of the outbreak of this ...

    Article : 338 words
  19. THE DUTY OF EXPLANATION.

    Sir,—Kindly afford me space for my first contribution on the federal constitution controve[?]y and allow the importance of the subject to be my excuse. It is clear to my mind that we must lease no stone ...

    Article : 770 words
  20. MR. R. E. O'CONNOR AND MR. KNOX.

    Sir,—I am not surprised that Mr. O'Connor should have attempted to answer my letters about the Inter-State Commission in a speech at Parramatta instead of in writing; it is os easy to dress up ...

    Article : 877 words
  21. WIDTH OF TIRES.

    Sir,—The Inverell Council deserves all credit for taking up the matter of wide tires on waggons, &c., and I write to support all you say in your leader in yesterday's "Herald." What is required is a ...

    Article : 312 words
  22. A PAINFUL CASE.

    Sir,—In the account of a painful court case gives in a recent issue of your paper, the presiding Judge is said to have expressed his strong opinion in favour of raising the age of consent from its present 16 to ...

    Article : 305 words
  23. TRANSIT COMMISSION.

    The weekly meeting of the Transit Commission was held yesterday. It was decided to remove the cab rank in Macquarie-street, near Bridge-street, about 50 yards northwards. Mrs. Pike complained ...

    Article : 94 words
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