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THE BATTLE OF BULL'S RUN AND THE VOLUNTEER SYSTEM.
What does the battle of Bull's Run indicate as to the probable efficiency of our own volunteers? That is a question which volunteers have no coubt been asking themselves for some days ...
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LIFE IN JAPAN.
After the recent events in Japan a few sketches from this country may prove interesting to your readers. I shall therefore wander about in search of the picturesque, and forward ...
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THE ADULTERATION OF FOOD.
During the last few months the attention of the public has been from time to time directed to the subject of adulteration, as regards a few of the [?] articles which are ordinarily in use for the ...
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THE VEGETATION OF VICTORIA:—BY DR. MUELLER.
None of the wide tracts of the Australian continent exhibit within an area equal to that of the colony of Victoria a physical aspect and a vegetation equally diversified; and perhaps few other ...
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M. MICHEL CHEVALIER'S NEW PROPOSALS.
M. Chevalier is at least entitled to this praise —he does not pause upon past results. Whatever he has achieved in his favourite task becomes to him immediately the basis of something ...
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APPLE BLIGHT.
Sir,—In reply to your correspondent, "H.S.," Sandhurst, I beg to state that the wash I have used for the last two years is made from a soap patented by Price's Candle Company, Soho, ...
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OCCUPATION LICENCES.
Sir,—My first letter ended in saying that the working man was outbid at the land sales, and, consequently, excluded. The present Government will now say the ...
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CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.
Sir,—I beg to call the attention of those in whose hands the remedy lies, to the cruel practice of driving cows into town for sale, which during the whole time they are at the saleyards, and ...
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JURORS IN THE SUPREME COURT.
Sir,—I was summoned to attend the Criminal Sessions at the Supreme Court as a juryman, and I must most certainly complain of the insufficient accommodation provided for the jurors. ...
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A PREVENTIVE AGAINST PERSONATION.
Sir,—As none of the suggestions which have appeared in your columns, for the purpose of preventing personation and double-voting at elections, seem to have answered the purposes ...
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