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  3. FIJI.

    Our banana trade did very well by the last trip of the Sydney steamer, the Cintra having taken up as many as 14,000 bunches. As this fruit, together with cases of pineapples and grenadillas, is largely exported to ...

    Article : 2,152 words
  4. SAMOA.

    After some two years of peace, the intermittent war fever of Samo[?] has again broken out. The people of these islands may be said always to be preparing for war, or fighting, or effecting reconciliations after ...

    Article : 1,351 words
  5. THE CAMPAIGN IN THE SOUDAN.

    The Soudan campaign—with the suppression of which Hicks Pasha was entrusted by the Khadive on August 20 last, the supreme command of the Egyptian force having up to that time been in the hands of S[?]man Pasha—dates ...

    Article : 1,928 words
  6. CAUSES OF THE REBELLION.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Stewart assigns three causes for the rebellion, viz.:—1. Venality and oppression of the officials, especially those in the lower classes. 2. Suppression of the slave trade. 3. Military weakness. The military ...

    Article : 470 words
  7. CHINA, TONQUIN[?] AND FRANCE.

    The North China Herald of November 28 contains the following statements:— An extraordinary secret decree, issued in the name of the Emperor of China, has fallen into our hands. The ...

    Article : 1,030 words
  8. BIOGRAPHY OF THE MAHDI.

    The following is a biography of the Mahdi, which was drawn up by Lieut.-Colonel Stewart at the beginning of the present year:—Mohamed A[?]t, the Mahdi, is a Dongolawi, or native of the province of Dongola. His ...

    Article : 789 words
  9. BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    The usual monthly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Benevolent Society was held yesterday, at the asylum, Pitt-street South, at which there were present Dr. A. Renwick, president; Dr. T. Hogg, vice-president; I. J. ...

    Article : 305 words
  10. THE MEDICAL BILL.

    Sir,—In your leading article is Friday's Herald you state "Germany, a few years ago, used to sell degrees pretty freely," but as long as 1 resided in Germany, up to 1881. I never heard of such a thing, and therefore I presume that ...

    Article : 316 words
  11. CRUELTY TO STOCK.

    Sir,—Much has been written lately on the crusity to fat stock in trucking, by the want of a proper system of management on the railway. An extract from my diary, written in New York, 1879, ...

    Article : 503 words
  12. WANT OF A "FEMALE REFUGE."

    Sir,—There is one obvious moral to be drawn from the two horrible cases that have lately claimed public attention, and that is that there is urgent need for the establishment of a night refuge for women. There are in Sydney two ...

    Article : 190 words
  13. DESCRIPTION OF THE SOUDAN.

    A report to the Foreign Office on the Soudan, made a few months ago by Lieutenant-Colonel Stewart, contains many interesting particulars from which the following are taken: —The country now occupied, or rather claimed, by the ...

    Article : 528 words
  14. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I notice that Dr. Anderson Stuart, the Dean of the University Medical Faculty, thinks it "preposterous" that the Board of Technical Education should be represented on the new medical council. Now, Sir, as this board has ...

    Article : 143 words
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