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  2. RIFLE PRACTIVE ON ST. KILDA BEACH.

    Sir,—In reply to "Sharpshooter's" letter in answer to mine of Saturday last, I beg to say that Jam not the individual who addressed him on the day-mentioned. ...

    Article : 198 words
  3. THE ELECTIONS.

    About 300 porsons assembled yesterday evening at the Magna Charta Hotel, Brunswickstreet, to hear an exposition of the political views if Mr. Edward Langton. ...

    Article : 4,072 words
  4. THE INQUEST UPON TSE LATE COLONEL NEILL.

    Sir,—I have to direct your attention to the inquest held upon tho body of the late Colonel Neill, and to appeal to you against the conduct of the Coroner who presided upon the ...

    Article : 416 words
  5. OLYMPIC THEATRE.

    The comedy of "The Hypocrite" has been so completely superseded by the more elegant modorn adaptation, "The Serious Family," that nothing but an extremely questionable taste can ...

    Article : 1,794 words
  6. FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1859.

    Assuming the correctness of the statements made by our Geelong correspondent, the contractors for the formation of the Geelong and Ballaarat Railway ...

    Article : 4,756 words
  7. DEFENCE OF THE HEADS.

    Sir,—Much has been written with respeot to our defences, but, as yee, I have seen nothing suggested as a preventive against an armed force entering Hobson's Bay. ...

    Article : 303 words
  8. TELEGRAPHIC DESPATCHES.

    The Grafton has brought 1,150 ounces of gold by the first escort from the now diggings at Claronco River. Mr. Kemp has petitioned against the return of ...

    Article : 114 words
  9. ENROLMENT OF VOLUNTEERS.

    Sir,—Will you allow me, through the medium of your paper, to call the attention of the powers that be to two circumstances that I believe are occasioning to a gioat oxtent the very evident ...

    Article : 1,364 words
  10. A NAVAL AND MILITARY DEFENCE FUND.

    Sir,—Having despatched our summaries to England, we begin to considor what the late hubbub was about, and resolve —to expect news by the next mail. " We are much obliged to Your ...

    Article : 1,205 words
  11. THE GARRICK CLUB.

    Sir,—Will you be good enough to afford me a small space in your columns, to correct an erroneous impression which has resulted from the perusal of a paragraph which appeared in your ...

    Article : 332 words
  12. GEELONG.

    The Cowie's Creek Ploughing-match was hell yesterday on a piece of land in the occupation[?] of Mr. H. J. White, about six miles from town. It was the greatest failure of any match during ...

    Article : 361 words
  13. THE IMPOUNDING SYSTEM.

    Sir,—I beg leave to bring under your notice a fow of the abuses of the Impounding Act, from which we, as a class of farmers in the Loddon and Carisbrook districts, are now suffering. The ...

    Article : 286 words
  14. SEWERAGE AND WATER COMMISSION.

    The usual weekly meeting of the Commissioners of Sewerago and Water was held yesterday, at their offices, in Victoria-parade. There wore prcsont—Mr. G. S. W. Horno (president), ...

    Article : 524 words
  15. DESTITUTION.

    Sir,—Business brought me into contact with an extreme case of destitution, viz.—a warrant was placed in my hand to distrain for 3[?]., being six weoks' rent. I went to the house, and found a ...

    Article : 312 words
  16. THE VOLUNTEER CORPS.

    Sir,—Hundreds of young men are now waiting to enrol themselves as members of the volunteer corps, but will not do so until they know the hours of attendance for drill, &c. Most of those ...

    Article : 122 words
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