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  2. BARRISTERS AND WITNESSES.

    SIR,—This action, in which I was one of the principal witnesses, I consider myself shamefully insulted by plaintiff's barrister, Mr. Isaacs, on purpose to make a black case look white, and to spin out his prosy eloquence before a ...

    Article : 396 words
  3. THE ALBERTLAND SETTLEMENT.

    THROUGH the kind offices of a friend who has recently returned from the Nonconformist settlement on the Oruawharo, we are enabled to present our readers with the few following particulars regarding ...

    Article : 1,348 words
  4. THE KING OF DAHOMEY.—HUMAN SACRIFICES AND THE SLAVE TRADE.

    THE following account is extracted from the private letter of a gentleman residing on the West Coast of Africa:— "The King of Dahomey is named Baddahung. He ...

    Article : 1,816 words
  5. FLOGGING THE SCHOOLMASTER ON BOARD H. M. SHIP PIONEER.

    SIR,—I have been credibly informed that this inhuman and brutalising punishment has actually been inflicted, to the amount of three dozen lashes, on the person of the schoolmaster, within the last few days, on board H. M. ship ...

    Article : 163 words
  6. THE BUILDING ACT.

    SIR,—That our city members of Parliament are seemingly regardless of, must imply they do not know, that compliance with "An Act for regulating buildings and party-walls and preventing mischief by Fire in the Town of Sydney," ...

    Article : 499 words
  7. ROMAN CATHOLIC AND WESLEY AN MISSIONARIES IN SOUTH-WESTERN POLYNESIA.

    SIR,—My attention has been called to an article which appeared in yesterday's issue respecting the missions in south-western Polynesia, and which was translated from a Tahitian paper, the Messager de Tahiti, a French ...

    Article : 1,989 words
  8. PERIODICAL DROUGHTS AND ARTIFICIAL IRRIGATION.

    THE weather wise have predicted that the present would be the hottest summer experienced for some time now on the Australian continent, and the blacks concur with our most acclimatised bushmen in the ...

    Article : 1,376 words
  9. LUNATIC ASYLUMS.

    SIR,—It is not for me who, single-handed against an unscrupulous section of the press, and all the force and momentum of distorted public opinion in this colony, first ventured to grapple with the long established horrors and ...

    Article : 989 words
  10. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 48 words
  11. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,466 words
  12. To the Editor of the Herald.

    SIR,—In your issue of to-day there appears a letter from Captain Bell, in which he states that the course steered by him when the Prince of Wales struck on, or near the Mermaid Reef was that continually taken by other captains in ...

    Article : 476 words
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