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  2. LAW REFORM.

    SIR,—A bill has been introduced into Parliament to abolish, the unnecessary cost of legal proceedings caused by employing two lawyers to do the work of one. The bill is to ...

    Article : 1,071 words
  3. LECTURING IN CALIFORNIA.

    Lecturing in California seems to be more profitable than it is in Australia, or, at least, we should a say Victoria, for according to Frank Fowler, Sydney does not lie under the odium which, according to Mr Horne, ...

    Article : 292 words
  4. CHINESE THEATRICALS.

    On the Golden Point, right in the centre of the Chinese emcampment, may be seen a large oval canvas tent, from the interior of which the most hideous noises imaginable emanate at night This structure ...

    Article : 519 words
  5. RAILWAY WORKMEN AND THE GAFFERS.

    SIR,—Complaints having been made to Messrs Coruish and Bruce to the effect that in their various cuttings many of the men are induced to board at, or frequent ...

    Article : 720 words
  6. FRASER RIVER DIGGINGS.

    The following correspondence is extracted from papers brought by the Alice Thorndyke:— " Fort Hope, 22nd September. ...

    Article : 1,141 words
  7. YESTERDAY'S GAZETTE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 385 words
  8. TASMANIA.

    By the Royal Shepherd we have received papers from Tasmania to the 27th of December. There is an epidemic passing over the several colonies just now in the shaps of a want for reform ...

    Article : 362 words
  9. VOLUNTEER RIFLES.

    SIR,—With reference to the letters which have recently appeared, in your columns, re­cently on the courtesy exercised by Colonel Pitt to one of the members of the rifle corps, ...

    Article : 350 words
  10. DARING ROBBERY AND ATTEMPT AT MURDER.

    Melbourne Road and the district as far as Warrenheip has long been noted for the brutal outrages and crime of every description which from time to time have been perpetrated there. The robbery and attempt ...

    Article : 431 words
  11. THE NEWS OF THE DAY.

    THE Chief Secretary of New South Wales (Mr Foster) seems to be rapidly sinking in public estimation. Before he was ia office, he was re­garded as the most extreme reformer in the ...

    Article : 1,221 words
  12. FACTS ABOUT THE SAN JUAN OCCUPANCY.

    The following letter, copied from the San Francisco Times, appears in the Vancouver Island Guardian, and is put forth by that journal as a true statement of facts :— ...

    Article : 932 words
  13. BUY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.

    Mort's sold to-day nearly 300 bales of wool, at former quotations, Brandy is quoted at 10s 6d. Tea and sugar are flat. Henry Mort has been elected for West ...

    Article : 47 words
  14. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    SIR,—Many letters have lately been pub­lished in your journal respecting certain remarks made by Colonel Pitt to a member of the Volunteer Rifle Corps on the morning of ...

    Article : 171 words
  15. CONCERT AT THE BOTANIC GARDENS.

    This afternoon a concert, which cannot fail to prove attractive, is to be given at the Botanic Gardens in aid of the funds of the Melbourne Lying in Hospital. Whatever difference of opinion may ...

    Article : 468 words
  16. THE TWO LIEN BILLS.

    Of the two bills introduced into the Assembly having for their object the granting of a lion to work­men in guarantee of their wages only one is worthy of much consideration. Each of the bills has a couple ...

    Article : 594 words
  17. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    DEAR SIR,—If gentlemen in the riff companies imagine they can leave the ranks and go home if the tone of the commander's voice is conceived to be imperious or overbearing, I ...

    Article : 287 words
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