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  2. BALANCES IN BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The following correspondence respecting the balances of the various accounts of the Government with the Bank of New South Wales was laid before the Legislative Assembly on Friday evening by the Colonial Secretary. ...

    Article : 1,216 words
  3. THE CIVIL SERVICE.

    SIR,—I observe that the course taken by the Government of withdrawing all proposed increases to the salaries of officers in the Government service has led to an urgent demand for a Civil Service Act, by which the position of members of ...

    Article : 1,483 words
  4. BUILDING SOCIETIES.

    SIR,—A casual reader of fne letter of "Wellwisher" inserted in your issue of the 16th instant, would probably consider that he should receive from building society shareholders their warmest thanks in bringing under their notice ...

    Article : 795 words
  5. THE NEWTOWN CEMETERY.

    SIR,—Will you kindly allow a small space in your papor, in confutation of the statement in your paper, headed "Newtown Cemetery," by "Witness," as untrue as regards the burials there "The Act for suppressing ...

    Article : 207 words
  6. "AEGLES" ON FREE EDUCATION.

    SIR,—The anomaly which "Aegles" remarks is not greater but less under a system of free education than under n system, of fees. The anomaly consists in the equal payment of the rich with the poorer citizen direct y to the ...

    Article : 223 words
  7. PARRAMATTA.

    PARRAMATTA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.—The third general meeting of the Parramatta Horticultural Society was held at the Council Chambers on the 16th instant. The patron of the society (Mr. A. T. Holroyd) presided. ...

    Article : 707 words
  8. MAURITIUS.

    THE sugar-planters, in most districts of the island, have now pretty well reached the end of the crop, which, as I have foretold in some of my previous letters, has not turned out favourably. Indeed, some fine estates which, in fair ...

    Article : 1,136 words
  9. HISTORIOGRAPHY.

    SIR,—The debate on Mrs. Buchanan's motion has powerfully shown the truth of what has been held by myself, and openly maintained for thirty-five years, i.e., that in almost all schools sustained by public moneys, the youthful ...

    Article : 1,245 words
  10. FRIEND OR FOE?

    SIR,—The Church of England Education Defence Association has taken to arms on a false alarm. The new Education Bill is in reality a highly conservative measure, a most effective supporter of Denominational schools, and ...

    Article : 444 words
  11. MAITLAND.

    ON Monday the thermometer was 141[?] in the sun, being the highest degree of heat observed for some years past. As might have been expected, it brought a [?]hunderstorm on Thursday, which has since caused mother earth to assume ...

    Article : 335 words
  12. THE SURVEY DEPARTMENT.

    SIR,—You have from time to time published letters of complaint against the Survey Department, and also discussions in the Assembly on the same subject. You have not, nor have any of the members of the Assembly ...

    Article : 970 words
  13. THE NEW COAL-FIELDS REGULATION BILL.

    SIR,—No one has a right to object to the manifestation of interest in political qsuestions, on the part of those who may differ with him upon those questions; but we all have a right to challenge any exhibition of partiality on the part ...

    Article : 1,125 words
  14. SAVINGS' BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,037 words
  15. NEW ZEALAND.

    By way of Melbourne news from southern ports has been received to the 9th February. The Commodore on the Australasian station has ordered the immediate departure of H.M.S. Sappho from Auckland ...

    Article : 1,034 words
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