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  2. APPEALS FROM THE SUPREME COURT.

    His Excellency the Governor has directed the Ordor of Her Majesty in Council subjoined hereto to be promulgated, together with the despatch of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, and the ...

    Article : 1,794 words
  3. EDUCATION IN PRUSSIA.

    Sir,—As the Rev. G. Divorty has been pleased to honour my remarks with a reply in yesterday's Argus, and as he, in a feeling of mistaken security, requests a direct explanation of me, I am ...

    Article : 1,244 words
  4. FARMING IN VICTORIA.

    Sir,—I have had sufficient opportunity by reading your valuable paper every day to know you are always ready to publish the grievances, and, if possible, advise for the interest and general ...

    Article : 1,841 words
  5. SALES OF INSOLVENT ESTATES.

    Sir,—To-day was announced for the sale by auction, under the direction of the official assignee in the estate, of the bankrupt stock of a general provision storekeeper on ...

    Article : 485 words
  6. YOUNG VOLUNTEERS.

    Sir,—Is your correspondent "A. R." aware of the age at which a man is supposed to be most serviceable in the army? If not, I will just inform him that, at l8 years of age (which is ...

    Article : 387 words
  7. SCHOOL OF ART.

    Sir,—With your permission, I will suggest to the Victorian public the importance of establishing a School of Art, somewhat on the principle of the Government Schools of Design in ...

    Article : 159 words
  8. DIRECT PURCHASE OF LAND IN NEW ZEALAND.

    In the beginning of last year an attempt was made in Auckland by five gentlemen, three of whom were members of the House of Representatives, to get up an agitation upon the subject ...

    Article : 1,661 words
  9. BEWARE OF THE MONEY LENDERS.

    Sir,—Being pressed for money, I was tempted to go to a Melbourne money-lender to borrow the sum of £100 for three months, and for which I agreed to give 20 per cent. per annum, as well ...

    Article : 191 words
  10. PLAN FOR INCREASING THE ESCORTS.

    Sir,—In your comments in this day's Argus on Mr. Rea's letter, you say, "if some one would come forward and show in what precise manner a sum of money could be advantageously ...

    Article : 1,442 words
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    Advertising : 924 words
  12. IRRIGATION.

    TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS. Sir,—I have read many able articles on the subject of irrigation at different times in your widely circulated paper—a matter of the greatest ...

    Article : 557 words
  13. THE SUBURBAN RAILWAY.

    Sir,—In common with many others. I have been much pleased with the liberality displayed by the Suburban Railway Company in their arrangements for the convenience of passengers; ...

    Article : 577 words
  14. SNAKES IN COLLINS-STREET.

    Sir,—There is no doubt but that the snake killed by some boys in Collins-street yesterday, was only one of several that have at different times made their escape from Mr. Henson's, gun-maker, in ...

    Article : 128 words
  15. THE DRUM AND PIPE.

    Sir,—To be wakened by the sound of "drum and fife" is to a person of strong constitution and vigorous health perhaps both beneficial and agreeable. To an invalid, however, it cannot fail ...

    Article : 285 words
  16. THE VOLUNTEER BAND.

    Sir,—Having heard of the proposed volunteer band, may I ask if a young drummer (age 13 would be accepted? I have no knowledge of this instrument, but, if taught (as I believe each ...

    Article : 78 words
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