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  2. VOLUNTEER CORPS.—PRAHRAN V. ST. KILDA.

    Sir,—The St. Kilda company has been enrolled nearly 12 months. It was the first company of Rifles mustered for drill, and I am satisfied, from the spirit and character of the material it is ...

    Article : 202 words
  3. THE PARLIAMENT SUPERSEDED.

    The Government having proved itself incompetent to deal with the vital question of the day, proposes to supplement its deficiency by the most audacious piece of presumption this country ...

    Article : 757 words
  4. PROSPECTING IN GIPPS LAND.

    That there are large tracts of aunferous country between the Mitchell, the Wentworth, the Dargo, and the Tambo rivers, there is no doubt; and I ground that assertion not ...

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  5. FRIDAY, JULY 27, 1860.

    In the Legislative Council, yesterday, Mr. FAWKNER brought up from the committee the address of congratulation to His Excellency the Governor on his marriage, agreed to by the ...

    Article : 8,125 words
  6. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Sir,—In the course of the interview of the deputation of the unemployed with the Chief Secretary, Mr. Stowe stated that he and a great many others would willingly work for 5s. per ...

    Article : 80 words
  7. SNOWY RIVER.

    Sir,—The accounts of the Snowy River diggings are often conflicting; the only way is to publish all the information that can be obtained. Yesterday I received a letter from a respectable ...

    Article : 155 words
  8. THE GOVERNMENT PROSPECTING PARTIES.

    The following report from Mr. W. M'Crea, leader of one of the Government prospecting parties, has been forwarded to us for publication:— ...

    Article : 585 words
  9. TELEGRAPHIC DESPATCHES.

    The rains began again yesterday evening, and still continue at intervals. At Windsor and Ponrith great alarm is felt at the rapid progress of the floods. Many farms are submerged, and ...

    Article : 118 words
  10. THE ROAD FROM BEECHWORTH TO KIANDRA.

    Sir,—I am much surprised to see that the Surveyor-General has given so incorrect a report of the road from Beechworth to Kiandra: he is as much as five miles out in a distance of ten ...

    Article : 1,215 words
  11. THE DESTITUTION IN MELBOURNE.

    Sir,—Allow me to suggest a plan that I think would answer well here to assist our poor in this city. It has been found of great benefit in London, by relieving thousands; and I think the ...

    Article : 920 words
  12. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    The following is the reply which Mr. Nicholson, as stated in yesterday's Argus, promised should be sent to the application emanating from the deputation of unemployed, who had an ...

    Article : 204 words
  13. PARLIAMENTARY BUSINESS.

    NOTICES OF MOTION AND ORDERS OF THE DAY. 1. Mr. Howard: To ask the hon. the AttorneyGeneral- Why a return has not been made by the official ...

    Article : 705 words
  14. THE RAILWAY STRIKE.

    On the news reaching Castlemaine that an outbreak had taken place between the railway workmen and the troopers, I went to Elphinstone. On my way I met numbers of excited railway ...

    Article : 657 words
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