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  2. The Queensland Government and the Colony's Gold Mines.

    QUITE a ferment has been excited this week amongst those interested in the multitude of new Queensland gold mines, owing to the action taken by the colonial ...

    Article : 655 words
  3. The Dunwich Old Folks Remembered.

    IN the hurry and flurry of city life, how prone we are to forgot that not 50 miles from the scene of our excitement, there are collected together 410 old men and women, whose daily ...

    Article : 1,725 words
  4. Open Column.

    THIS column is open for a fairly free expression of opinion on subjects of interest; but we do not bind ourselves by any sentiments which our contributors may express. ...

    Article : 32 words
  5. Cows Chewing Bones, &c.

    IT frequently occurs that cows will chew bones, leather, &c., which is an indication that their food does not contain the elements required by the system. As there is danger of ...

    Article : 198 words
  6. Protection v. Chinese.

    TO THE EDITOR.—SIR,—On December 29, you were good enough to publish a letter from me, the subjects of which were. "Is a policy of protection more bene[?]cial to the masses than a ...

    Article : 1,372 words
  7. Report on British Prisons.

    THE report for 1885-6 of the directors of prisons at Millbank, Pentonville, Borstal, Chatham, Dart[?]oor, Dover, Parkhurst, Portland, Portsmouth, Woking, and Wormwool ...

    Article : 1,055 words
  8. Selecting Cattle for Feeding:

    THE digestive and assimilative powers of animals are much more vigorous when they are young thant when they have grown old, and in selecting cattle for feeding purposes this should ...

    Article : 238 words
  9. Women in the Jury-box.

    MRS. W. P. Thomas, of Scuttle, Washington Territory, United States, writes a lively and graphic letter describing her experiences as a voter and a juror. We quote these passages: ...

    Article : 976 words
  10. Sick Animals.

    WRITING on the ailments of the lower animals the Western Rural, an American paper, makes the following sensible remarks: Whenever an animal becomes sick the firs thing that ...

    Article : 821 words
  11. Longfellow as a Boy.

    WHAT English youth has not road, and perhaps tiling, and felt his blood warm as he did it, Longfellow's minor poom "Excelsior"? Our re[?]cubor how it brings before the imagination ...

    Article : 2,457 words
  12. Interesting Origin of Silk Stockings.

    THE first silk stockings made in England were knitted by Queen Elizaboth's Silk-woman, Mistress Montague, who presented Her Majesty with a pair of black silk, ones, which she liked ...

    Article : 361 words
  13. Ceres.

    TEACHES: "The class in ancient history will please stand up. Miss White, what was Cer[?] goddess of?" "Miss White: "Goodess of matrimony." ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. That Puzzle.

    TO the EDITOR.—SIR,—You state in Saturday's Telegraph that a correspondent says, referring to the puzzle, that the person spoken of is looking at his own picture, and you state ...

    Article : 199 words
  15. An Ugly Customer.

    ONCE on a time a backwoodsman in one of the Western States went forth in search of game Ho was tall, game, and hideously ugly. Scar[?]ely had he reached the woods when ...

    Article : 157 words
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