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  2. DEPUTATIONS.

    A deputation representing the people resident in the Kogarah district was introduced to the Minister for Works on Friday to advocate the construction of a railway platform at Webber's-road, Illawarraa railway, between Kogarah and ...

    Article : 110 words
  3. COMMONS AND THEIR UTILITY, AND HOW SOME ARE ABUSED.

    Sir,—Ameng the most valuable accommodations many districts of the colony possess, none are of greater import and worth than a well-timbered common—or, in more explanatory words, a common that is well watered, that ...

    Article : 1,753 words
  4. LAW REPORT.

    The following is the judgment of the Full Court, pronounced by the CHIEF JUSTICE on the 26th February, 1884, on the appeal from the Acting Primary Judge, delivered on the 8th of August last: ...

    Article : 2,133 words
  5. REVIEWS.

    Major Arthur Griffiths, one of her Majesty's Inspectors of Prisons, having a distinct literary turn and rare opportunities, moreover a marvellous industry, has from the material which the history of Newgate ...

    Article : 417 words
  6. NEWTOWN POLICE COURT.

    On Saturday Mr. G. O'Malley Clarke, S.M., occupied the bench. Robert M'Kic was fined 10s. or two days' imprisonment for being drunk and disorderly in Campbell-street, St. ...

    Article : 80 words
  7. THE WORDSWORTH BIRTHDAY BOOK.

    An ordinary birthday book could not reasonably claim any apecial notice, so common has the comparatively new institution become; but this particular birthday book, very small and unpretending as it is, is in its own ...

    Article : 185 words
  8. THE SECULARISTS AND THE PUBLIC INSTRUCTION ACT.

    A deputation from the Secular Association in Sydney recently waited upon the Ministnr for Public Instruction (Hon. W. J. Trickett), to ask that permission might be given to the association to send representatives into the ...

    Article : 824 words
  9. THE LEGALITY OF CARE-PLAYING.

    There is so much uncertainty about the law of gaming in general, and of card-playing in particular, and so much [?]ception of the law—such as it is—even among reputable writers, that a lucid judgment in the "Park Club ...

    Article : 1,171 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN POEMS.

    Any writer of Australian verse that can in any sense he termed poetry has a large claim upon the courteous consideration of Australian reviewers. The writer of this little volume may be permitted that claim. Some ...

    Article : 158 words
  11. AN ENGLISH CRITIC UPON SEVERAL FRENCH CRITICS.

    "My only apology for writing this book is that I am a brutal Saxon," says the author, but, before the leader has gone far, he is constrained to add to that confession, a brutal and a foolish "Saxon." It is a foolish ...

    Article : 298 words
  12. LECTURES.

    On Thursday night the Rev. George Brown delivered an instructive and interesting lecture in the Glebe-road Wesleyan Church on "Savage Life in the South Seas." A number of views illustrating savage life in the islands was ...

    Article : 1,066 words
  13. LOCUSTS AND WILD HONEY.

    This little book, one of a very pleasant series is now for the first time published in such a cheap and artistic style aa to be accessible and acceptable to all. With its companion volumes it should be in the possession of ...

    Article : 274 words
  14. ACADEMICAL TEACHING OF MODERN LANGUAGES.

    Sir,—Of all the subjects that are comprised in a liberal education, there is perhsps not one which, next to the elements of the sciences is of greater importance or more worthy of occupying a prominent rank in a university than ...

    Article : 962 words
  15. VERSES AND SPEECHES BY THE MARQUIS OF LORNE.

    Having all things else, the Marquis of Lorne must needs covet the simple laurel of poesy. So at least we must interpret the motive which gave the world this volume, chiefly of verse. It is not a work either to ...

    Article : 278 words
  16. DISCHARGED PATIENTS.

    Sir,—My object in addressing you is to offer a suggestion as to the manner in which patients should be discharged from thu Reception-house, Darlinghurst, in cases of defirium tremens. Under the present system the sufferer is remanded ...

    Article : 255 words
  17. TYPHOID.

    Sir,—Residents on the North Shore, especially those residing contiguous to the open drain which falls into Careening Cove to the rear of High street, would once again through the medium of your columns, bring to the ...

    Article : 285 words
  18. A NEW EDITION OF KEATS.

    This exquisite volume will be welcome to every true lover and student of poery. In the first place its exterior satisfies the eye. It is bournd in vellum and decked with much delicate tracery, in what may be ...

    Article : 500 words
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  20. TECHNOLIGICAL MUSEUM, OUTHER DOMAIN.

    At the prpsont time, when especial attention is being directed to the fish and fish[?]s of New South wales, if will interest many to learn that a large net, such as is used by English sea-fishermen, is now on view at the ...

    Article : 428 words
  21. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—"G." must either be a trembler, and therefore think that a large proportion of our population is like him is that respect, or elan he has a "preventive or panacea" for typhoid in the background, which he will be only too willing ...

    Article : 151 words
  22. INSOLAVENCY COURT.—FRIDAY, JULY l8.

    John Henry Linnard, of Soven Crossing. Liabilities, £132 17s. 7d. Assets, £3. Mr. Lloyd, official assignee. ...

    Article : 21 words
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  24. POLICE.

    Mr. Marsh, S.M., dispoted of the business on Saturday morning. Several persons were fined for drunkenness. Walter Parsons, 14, was fined 20s., in default seven days' ...

    Article : 126 words
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