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  2. STATE-AID TO RELIGION.

    At an early period of the session, no little interest was excited by a movement on the part of the Attorney-General, for the abolition of State Aid. When the third reading of the bill was ...

    Article : 132 words
  3. THE LAND QUESTION.

    It may be necessary to recal attention to the position assumed by this topic at the despatch of the last mail. Supported by a steady and organised majority, the Government had succeeded in ...

    Article : 1,033 words
  4. IMMIGRATION.

    The manner in which the Immigration question has been treated by the Haines' administration will excite to little astonishment in the old country. It is now six or seven months ago ...

    Article : 1,390 words
  5. TOPICS FROM TASMANIA.

    The attention of the press and public of Tasmania is now being drawn in an unmistakcable manner to the subject of taxation. It is now known that the late reorganisation of the police force, and the reduction of its ...

    Article : 1,625 words
  6. LABOR.

    The condition of our laboring population—especially during the last four or five months, has presented many curious anomalies. Wages have continued high—yet that is anything but an infallible index of the condition ...

    Article : 828 words
  7. RAILWAYS.

    The Report of the Railway Committee has at length been issued. The recommondations of the Committee relative to the "ways and means" to meet the expenditure, character of the works to ...

    Article : 436 words
  8. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION.

    The telegraphic communication between Melbourne and Adelaide is in a very forward state, and is expected to be completed in less than a month. At the annual general meeting of the Adelaide Chamber of ...

    Article : 350 words
  9. THE CITY.

    The City is at length lit with gas, but the lamps seem to be deficient in illuminating power, and withal are few and far between. The Corporation, however, are daily enlarging their number, and will shorty ...

    Article : 1,333 words
  10. FEDERATION OF THE AUSTRALIAS.

    The question of the Federation of the Australian colonies has excited a deep and universal interest, and the public were long anxiously expecting the report of the committee appointed for ...

    Article : 207 words
  11. AGRICULTURE, &c.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,166 words
  12. CRIME.

    Notwithstanding the very great increase of our population during the last month, amounting to 5,300 persons from the United Kingdom alone, and the consequent plethora of the labor market, our criminal ...

    Article : 800 words
  13. COMMERCIAL.

    For the last two months the import markets have been characterised by an almost unrelieved stagnancy. The speculation which was so rife previously had transferred large stocks ...

    Article : 546 words
  14. GOLD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 368 words
  15. WRECKS ON THE AUSTRALIAN COAST.

    Just after the despatch of our last summary two disastrous shipwrecks occurred, both attended with serious loss of life and property. In the one case, the steamer Lady Bird, bound from Melbourne to Portland. ...

    Article : 498 words
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