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  2. NEW ZEALAND.

    The aspect of affairs in New Zealand at the present moment is not such as to cause dismay, nor to raise apprehensions of possible disaster to the British settlers in the land of the Maories. ...

    Article : 3,198 words
  3. THE COTTON PLANT IN AUSTRALIA.

    Sir,—The news by the last mail predicts the likelihood of the Slave States of America seceding from the Federal Union. Whether this is already un fait accompli or not, it is certain that the ...

    Article : 923 words
  4. THE POLICE FORCE.

    Sir,—In my last letter I pointed out that the present Government had initiated the practice of consulting a subordinate officer upon matters connected with the working of his department, at ...

    Article : 1,971 words
  5. TASMANIA.

    RAW MATERIAL FOR PAPER.—We have before us a bunch of material as unpromising-looking as any we could well imagine that possessed any fibrous properties at all, for conversion into ...

    Article : 601 words
  6. THE VINE BLIGHT.

    Sir,—I think your correspondent "Frontignan" is quite right. There are no old vines in the colony. With proper treatment the vine continues healty and prolifie for 60 or 70 years, ...

    Article : 1,732 words
  7. FISH, FOWL, AND FLESH.

    It would probably surprise most people to discover how much of our national work during the last 20 years has been addressed to the very primitive purpose of providing food for the people. ...

    Article : 1,389 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    THE LAND BILLS AND THE COUNCIL.—That small portion of our readers who have continued to take an interest in the proceedings of the Lower House will see that, at last, the Land ...

    Article : 1,152 words
  9. PHILIP ISLAND.

    Sir,—After reading the exceedingly amusing, yet not very instructive debate, in the Assembly, on the question of sale of Philip Island, I thought I might be permitted to offer a few remarks on ...

    Article : 834 words
  10. POLICE.

    DRUNKARDS.—The following were fined 5s. each:—Ellen Thompson, Ann Lynch, Edward Ashworth, John Mowatt, John Williams, James Edmundson, William Webster, and Samuel ...

    Article : 290 words
  11. ROYAL PARK PERFUME.

    Sir,—Taking my accustomed walk this morning in the Royal Park, I was much annoyed by coming in contact with a most disgusting odour, arising from a dead horse, in the last stage of ...

    Article : 126 words
  12. MODEL OF VICTORIA.

    Sir,—Some months back I had the pleasure of seeing the model of Victoria at the Crown Lands Office, showing a very instructive geographical view of the general features of the colony. ...

    Article : 95 words
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