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  2. LINCOLN AND ARGYLE SQUARES.

    Sir,—At the solicitation of a number of inhabitants of the above neighborhood, I have been induced to lay our case before you, trusting you will give us a portion of the ...

    Article : 216 words
  3. PROCEEDINGS OF H.M.S. CORDELIA IN TEE NAVIGATORS' ISLANDS.

    On the 17th of September, the British Consul and Commander Vernon, of the Cordelia, visited MalietoN, the King of Savali, as he was called, but whose power was limited. They ...

    Article : 991 words
  4. POLICE.

    The following persons were fined for drunkenness:—Catherine Campbell, Almond Whifford, William Smith, and Robert Meredith. ...

    Article : 1,308 words
  5. VICTORIAN RAILWAY CHARGES.

    Sir,—In Bradshaws Guide for the present month I find the time-table for that portion of the Victorian railways to be immediately opened, from Melbourne to Williamstown and ...

    Article : 1,737 words
  6. THE CHINESE.

    Sir,—Having perused with attention the various letters which have appeared in your columns on the "Chinese question," as viewed with reference to the ...

    Article : 1,022 words
  7. LAYING TEE FOUNDATION STONE OF ALL SAINTS' CHURCH, NORTHCOTE.

    The foundation stone of the above church, for the use of the Church of England inhabitants of Northcote, was laid yesterday afternoon, at 2 p.m., by His Excellency Sir ...

    Article : 964 words
  8. THE GEELONG AND MELBOURNE RAILWAY.

    Sir,—As it is probable that the [?] brought before the Assembly respecting the purchase of the Geelong and Melbourne Railway will shortly be considered, I would ...

    Article : 746 words
  9. THE WATER OF THE YAN YEAN.

    Sir,—On New Year's Day I took a trip to see the Yan Yean, being acquainted with severa farmers in its vicinity. I remained a guest of a friend of mine during Saturday [?] ...

    Article : 238 words
  10. A RAILWAY STATION WANTED.

    Sir,—I see by the newspapers that part of the Mount Alexander Railway will almost immediately be opened, and as a farmer residing in this district I cannot refrain from ...

    Article : 353 words
  11. THE YAN YEAN AND ITS USES.

    Sir,—We have in the Yan Yean a vast and most bounteous supply of one of the first necessaries of existence—water; and it is much to be hoped that before long every ...

    Article : 645 words
  12. PHYSICAL TRAINING.

    Sir,—There has been a good deal said in the papers lately about gymnasiums. It is, perhaps, not generally known that there is an excellent one in Melbourne—corner of ...

    Article : 450 words
  13. PAYMENT OF GOVERNMENT SALARIES.

    Sir,—May I trouble you with a few lines upon a matter which affects a large number of persons, and which militates against those details of principle for which the present ...

    Article : 461 words
  14. AN URGENT WANT.

    Sir,—Now that our municipal rulers have determined upon granting us an unlimited supply of pure drinking water, it occurs to me that they might furnish us with a still ...

    Article : 116 words
  15. PUBLIC BATHS.

    Sir,—In almost every town of any importance in the United Kingdom will be found an institution as philanthropic and useful as it is self supporting. I allude to baths and ...

    Article : 325 words
  16. THE BANKS OF THE YARRA.

    Sir.—The banks of the Yarra, although once beautiful are now rapidly losing their beauty, and unless something is soon done they will be altogether deprived of the last ...

    Article : 205 words
  17. STREET FOUNTAINS.

    Sir,—The above inscription I observed nailed to the water trough of a publichouse in Melbourne, thus telling those who have the charge of horses that before they can give ...

    Article : 162 words
  18. "HONORS DIVIDED."

    Sir,—In your paragraph of to-day, "Honors divided," signed by Mr. G. H. Knight, Mr. Knight says, "From the Saltwater River bridge to the Geelong Junction has been my ...

    Article : 108 words
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