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  2. PORT PHILIP FARMERS' SOCIETY.

    The annual general meeting of this society was held, in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute, yesterday afternoon. There was a small attendance of members, not more than forty or fifty having ...

    Article : 4,887 words
  3. PORT DENISON.

    Sir,—As an account of proceedings in this northern portion of Australia may prove interesting to you and to your readers, I have taken up my pen to give you a brief account of how this ...

    Article : 3,794 words
  4. MR. SERVICE AND HIS FIERY CREEK CONSTITUENTS.

    Sir,—In justice to the miners of this district, I beg your permission to contradict the version given by your correspondent of the meeting held at Beaufort, which appeared in your issue ...

    Article : 182 words
  5. MR. FAWKNER AND THE COLLINGWOOD BENCH.

    Sir,—Presuming that you will accord fair play to all persons, I beg leave to reply to two anonymous letters that appeared in your journal on the 2nd July. These men shelter themselves, if the ...

    Article : 414 words
  6. STRIKES.

    Sir,—Your issue of last Saturday contains a most impressive article otherwise upon the pernicious system of strikes amongst the building trade, but it concludes with the erroneolis ...

    Article : 146 words
  7. EXPLORING EXPEDITION.

    Sir,—Allow me to ask the committee two questions through your columns:— Was it not suggested by two members of the committee, at an early stage of their proceedings, ...

    Article : 120 words
  8. COLONIAL BRANDY.

    Sir,—Differences of opinion exist among colonial wine-makers on this subject. Some will not be convinced that this colony can ever compete in quality with Cognac. Many of the unbelievers ...

    Article : 861 words
  9. MARKED MONEY.

    Sir,—Observing that recently several persons have been attempted to be convicted with robbery on the evidence of marked money, placed for the purpose of detecting them, it occurs to ...

    Article : 1,226 words
  10. BARRISTERS.

    Sir,—The very same case as that of Mr. M'Cormick was one of daily occurrence in the Equity Courts in England between thirty and forty years ago. No client could make sure of ...

    Article : 250 words
  11. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Sir,—As I was marching with my comrades on the road to and from Brighton yesterday, my mind was for a time occupied with two or three thoughts on small matters relating to ...

    Article : 454 words
  12. RICHMOND ELECTION.

    Sir,—In your report of the meeting held last evening at the Napier Hotel, I am made to say that I was in favour of a further reduction of the Civil Service, whereas I distinctly stated that I ...

    Article : 87 words
  13. MELBOURNE CORPORATION.

    Sir,—I live in Barry-street, Smith Ward, in this city; I might as well live in the bush. Every suburban municipality has painted the name of each little street at the corner. The ...

    Article : 100 words
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