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  2. HOLY TONGA.

    At Vavau I meet the Rev. J. B. Watkin, president of the "Free Church of Tonga." Until five years ago this gentleman was clergyman of the Wesleyan church, a part of his ...

    Article : 4,065 words
  3. VICTORIAN PRO-CONSULS.-- SIR HENRY BARELY.

    During the year 1860 Sir Henry Barkly married Anno Maria, the daughter of General Thomas Simson Pratt, the officer commanding the forces in Australia and New Zealand, and ...

    Article : 4,082 words
  4. ECHOES FROM PALL MALL.

    The expression "Pull baker, pull devil" is not unknown to the gentle reader, but he seldom uses it from delicacy of fooling. Any reference to the father of evil is felt to be ...

    Article : 3,133 words
  5. THE MAD KING.

    The malady of King Otto of Bavaria has now taken the form of stupor; but there are still occasional outbreaks of violence. There is no prospect of recovery or even of improvement, ...

    Article : 734 words
  6. SANITARY MATTERS.

    SIR.--As one who takes an interest in health matters generally and is in a position to know the views of a large number of others on the subject, allow me to thank you for your general ...

    Article : 722 words
  7. A CAULFIELD SHIRE COUNCIL MATTER.

    SIR,--Might I ask, through your columns, why the shire council of Caulfield does not under take the work of forming Albert-road ? Some months ago this council made demands from ...

    Article : 134 words
  8. POLLUTION OF THE SALTWATER RIVER.

    SIR,-- The harbor master, describing the above and its causes, montions particularly tho bone mills, at South-cast Footscray. As proprietors of those works, please allow us to emphatically ...

    Article : 85 words
  9. LAND TENURE AND ITS RIGHTS.

    SIR,--By your issue of to-day I am much pleased to observe that the principle contended for by me in my letter to you, published in your issue of the 30th ult., has already borne fruit ...

    Article : 203 words
  10. A NEW FIRE ESCAPE.

    SIR,-- In your issue of 6th inst. I am credited with being the inventor of a fire escape. The invention is not mine, but belongs to Mr. J. S. Robertson,William-street, Melbourne. He ...

    Article : 152 words
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