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  2. DOMESTIC FLOWER CULTURE.

    By domestic flower culture we mean the endeavour to grow rare and ornamental varieties of flowering and other plants in every available situation connected with our dwellings. Be it ...

    Article : 927 words
  3. GOVERNMENT LAND SALES.

    Sir—I see by the Observer of Saturday that the Government have promised to hold a land sale at Mount Gambler very shortly. Surely, Sir, there can be no serious intention of ...

    Article : 1,687 words
  4. LATEST MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE FROM ENGLAND.

    Since the date of my last communication there has been a steady, though not a very marked improvement in the demand for manufactured goods, chiefly for home use; ...

    Article : 4,962 words
  5. MR. DUTTON'S MOTION TO RESTRAIN THE DECLARATION OP HUNDREDS, AND LOCK UP THE LANDS.

    Sir—Principiis obsta. Take time by the forelock—a free translation of the above adage—has for ages been a most prudent maxim in the management of affairs, whether public or ...

    Article : 317 words
  6. ELECTION OF DISTRICT COUNCILLORS.

    Sir—The Act says—"That the ratepayers shall elect the Councillors on the first Monday in July, and that the new Council shall meet on the Monday following." There is a Council, ...

    Article : 127 words
  7. Pirkings from Punch.

    Up will your shillaly, Mr. Punchy, do, and drap well into that are Meakey or Meckey, or whatever 'tis he calls his name. There's that are feller, and have a bin fur ever so long, a s[?]ickun of his self up as if 'twas o' ...

    Article : 1,796 words
  8. DOGS AND VINEYARDS.

    Sir—All praise, I am sure, is due to Mr. Duffield for bringing forward a Sill to tax dogs; but in the arguments brought forward in the House of Assembly and elsewhere in its ...

    Article : 128 words
  9. TASMANIA.

    News has been received from Tasmania to the 28th ult. The Hobart Town Daily Mercury, after some remarks on the recent outrages by ticket-of-leave holders, says:— ...

    Article : 529 words
  10. DANGEROUS PRACTICE.

    Sir—Will you or any of your subscribers inform me if it is allowed for any person to lay poison in the day-time without giving notice to his neighbours? It has been the practice of ...

    Article : 159 words
  11. THE HALF-HOLIDAY MOVEMENT.

    Mr—In reading the report of the "Saturday half-holiday movement" we perceive our name is rather freely used, and for the information of those who are interested in the matter, we ...

    Article : 91 words
  12. AUSTRALIAN WINES.

    The completion, a few weeks since, of our vintage affords an occasion for again adverting to this important and promising branch of colonial industry. The growing attention and ...

    Article : 2,498 words
  13. PAPER MATERIAL.

    Sir—In a recent issue of your paper there appears a paragraph on the subject of paper, calling attention to the want of a material in England for its extended manufacture. ...

    Article : 603 words
  14. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    We Lave Perth papers to July 20. From the Gazette of that date we extract the following summary of news: —"Since the departure of the last mail, until a ...

    Article : 1,133 words
  15. CARGOES EXPECTED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 979 words
  16. LONDON WOOL SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,905 words
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