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  2. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

    THE MILLS.—Business has been light during the week, and sales confined to small trade orders. Mill prices for fine flour are quoted at £17 per ton; bran, at 1s. 6d. per bushel. Prices of wheat nominal, with ...

    Article : 2,691 words
  3. METHODS OF BORROWING.

    It has now become certain that there must be a Supply Budget. The Chinese war and the national defences are both contingencies which were not provided for by the first. It is also ...

    Article : 1,599 words
  4. MINING COMPANIES AND VIOLATION OF MINING CONTRACTS.

    Bir,—A letter headed "Mining Companies," and signed " A Managing Partner," appears in your lssue of the 13th instant. The writer, in treating of the causes which, in his opinion, tend ...

    Article : 618 words
  5. TASMANIA.

    DARING ATTEMPT TO STAB.—A ticket-ofhave prisoner of the Crown, named John Smith. was taken into custody near the Commercial Bank, esterday morning, on a charge of has ...

    Article : 1,529 words
  6. GEELONG GAS COMPANY.

    At the half-yearly general meeting of the shareholders in the Geelong Gas Company, held at the Mechanics' Institution, in the town of Geelong, on Friday, the 24th day of August, 1860, convened ...

    Article : 2,140 words
  7. GEELONG MARKETS.

    IMPORTS.—The following are the quotations for the principal articles of consumption:—Flour, Tasmanian, £17 to £18; Adelaide, £18; Victorian, £18; wheat, 7s 6d; sacks, 12s. per dozen; woolpacks, 8s. 9d. ...

    Article : 1,086 words
  8. THE LAND QUESTION.

    Sir,—That the Land Bill is almost in every point of view a nuisance, will not, I think, bo denied; that it is so, I will attompt to show is merely the result of making the settlement of the ...

    Article : 1,160 words
  9. MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF A CHINAMAN.

    The inquiry on the body of the man found at the "White Hills some days since was resumed yesterday afternoon, at the Sir Charles Hotham Hotel. A large number of Chinese were present ...

    Article : 710 words
  10. DENILIQUIN STOCK MARKET.

    The transactions in stock at Denillquin during the past week have been nil very few cattle or sheep have crossed and very few buyers have made their appearance. The general uncertainty which seems to ...

    Article : 822 words
  11. THE CARRIERS' ASSOCIATION.

    Sir,—With respect to the complaint of your correspondent, Mr, Edward Pellew, with regard to the intimidation be says that some members of the society have been guilty of, I beg to say ...

    Article : 361 words
  12. PICKING AND STEALING.

    Sir,—As the publication of the following intance of dishonesty may have the effect of haming the individual implicated, perhaps you could not object to give this lette a corner in ...

    Article : 159 words
  13. THE TRUCK SYSTEM.

    Sir,—Will you permit mo, through the medium of your journal, to expose the nefarious and cruel system of "truck" on the Government Works, notwithstanding the clause inserted for ...

    Article : 172 words
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