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  2. PROHIBITION IN ENGLAND.

    Sir,—You have frequently favoured me by inserting remarks in your journal illustrating the advantages of prohibition in America, but judging from the following extract taken from ...

    Article : 950 words
  3. ON THE CARS.

    Some of the grisly tumbrils which a fanciful Government has been seduced into politely disguising by the appellation of tramcars would have smelt at least as sweetly by any other name. A ...

    Article : 2,591 words
  4. "A DOLL'S HOUSE."

    There has recently been a short and sharp storm in London literary and theatrical circles. The struggle lay between the supporters of a Norwegian dramatist, Henrik Ibsen, and those who are ...

    Article : 2,007 words
  5. OUR ST. PETERSBURG LETTER.

    The wedding of the Grand Duke Paul, younger brother of the Czar, took place on the 16th instant at the Church of the Winter Palace. Anything more brilliant and complete than the celebration ...

    Article : 1,519 words
  6. IN A GOLDEN GARDEN.

    Most of us have an affection for trees. They and their followvegetables are the links between animal life and inert matter. They have life and growth without volition. We animals have life and growth with ...

    Article : 2,348 words
  7. TELEGRAPHIC BUSINESS IN THE CITY.

    Sir,—I see that Mr Abigail's remarks in the House anent the amount of business transacted at the King-street branch post and telegraph office, are met by your correspondent "M. Duesbury," who claims the premier ...

    Article : 177 words
  8. A STEAMSHIP DANGER.

    Sir,—Attention has been directed to the dangers of our ferry service, and reform has been promised; but nothing has been done to compel our intercolonial passenger steamships to carry square canvas for the ...

    Article : 235 words
  9. THE LAND AND THE RAILWAY.

    Sir,—Your leader of Tuesday last opens up a very serious question regarding the policy we should adopt in connection with the disposal of our public lands through which railways are constructed. There is no ...

    Article : 561 words
  10. CONDITION OF THE NEWTOWN-ROAD.

    Sir,—The recent rains have led to the discovery of local wants in many of our suburbs, and through your columns I would like to draw attention to one that urgently needs attending to. The condition of the ...

    Article : 325 words
  11. BETTING.

    Sir,—Upon the principle that it is never too late to mend, the police may be commended for arriving at a sense of their duty, in seeking to suppress some of the numerous unlawful betting dens which, owing to their ...

    Article : 295 words
  12. THE 'FRISCO MAIL SERVICE.

    Sir,—The Postmaster-General now practically admits the above service is solely an American interest, for which he calmly asks the public of this colony to grant a subsidy from £33,00 to £37,000 per annum. He states ...

    Article : 139 words
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