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  2. SPECIAL CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

    The Special Commission to try the prisoners charged with the murder of the into Mr. Price, sat yesterday. His Honor Mr. Justice Barry presided on the Bench, and the Attorney-General and Dr. Sewell prosecuted on ...

    Article : 7,129 words
  3. TRADE AND SHIPPING.

    In our summary per "European," we took occasion to remark upon the excessive value of our imports, as compared with the exports. At that period, while the former were valued at £3,022,213, the latter only ...

    Article : 1,243 words
  4. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The following excellent address was read by Mr. M'Culloch, the retiring President, at the Annual Meeting of the Chamber of Commerce held on the 2nd instant :— ...

    Article : 2,120 words
  5. PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.

    Since our last summary there have been good audiencesat the THEATRE ROYAL, to witness several of Taylor and Rede's dramatic productions, and those in which an opportunity has been afforded to Mr. H. T. Craven to ...

    Article : 1,232 words
  6. GOLD.

    Since the approach of winter, there has been increased activity on the gold-fields. The into rains have enabled the minors to convert their "washing stuff" into an article of commercial value, though ...

    Article : 270 words
  7. POPULATION AND LABOR.

    A general census of the numbers and social standing of the people was taken on the 31st March ; of course the returns have not yet been published, but we understand that the returns sent in by the enumerators ...

    Article : 952 words
  8. OUR SOCIAL DISORDERS.

    We have another fearful tragedy to add to the annals of colonial crime—the murder of Mr. John Price, late Inspector of Penal Establishments in Victoria, by a number of the convicts under his charge. As the ...

    Article : 607 words
  9. AGRICULTURE.

    A finer Benson for "seed time" has rarely been witnessed. The crops have been put in under the most favorable circumstances. A large breadth of land has been again sown with the favorite eaton hay, which ...

    Article : 805 words
  10. EDUCATION.

    The teachers of the various schools in and around Melbourne have formed themselves into an association for the purpose of promoting the cause of education. Their inaugurative lecture was delivered by Professor ...

    Article : 572 words
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