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  2. INFORMATION WANTED AND SUPPLIED.

    VATTICK asks which country has the strongest navy, and which two countries follow next in order of naval strength ? ANSWER --Lord Brassey quotes with ...

    Article : 448 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 3,898 words
  4. THE HEAVIEST ARTILLERY.

    LEPANTO writes :--Would you kindly answer what is the weight of the heaviest gun in the world ? ANSWER.--So far we are aware the 103 ...

    Article : 100 words
  5. WITNESSES FEES.

    SUBSCRIBER asks what remuneration witnesses receive when subpcenaned on a murder case in the Supreme Court. ANSWER—Ordinary witnesses resident with ...

    Article : 65 words
  6. EXHIBITION APPOINTMENTS.

    WAITING writes:—A suggestion has been made that a number of the passed candidates for the Civil Service who are awaiting their turn for employment might receive, especially ...

    Article : 179 words
  7. PUBLIC COMPLAINTS.

    W.L. writes:-- I placed some shares in a broker's hands to sell "at best," but not under 45s. Shortly after he told me he had sold for 45s 3d. In my simplicity 1 thought he had got ...

    Article : 139 words
  8. A WHARF LABORER'SM TROUBLES.

    P.M. writes:---I beg to bring the following before the Whart Laborers' Union at Melbourne, in order that they can s[?]o how matters are carried on at this ...

    Article : 246 words
  9. STOLEN BOOKS.

    A READER writes:—It is pretty certain that if a competent official were told off to inspect the thousand and one secondhand shops in the suburbs of Melbourne, light would be thrown ...

    Article : 185 words
  10. THE ANNIVERSARY OF BANNOCKRURN.

    On Monday, the 25th June, Mr T. Napier, at his residence, Magdala, Essendon, celebrated the anniversary of tho famous battle of Bannockburn fought between the English ...

    Article : 337 words
  11. ARE THERE ANY CHRISTIANS IN MELBOURNE.

    C. E. HUTCHINSON writes;—I wish to ask seriously if there are any Christians in Melbourne ? If so, where are they to be found ? Have they gone to sleep: are they extinct: ...

    Article : 253 words
  12. THE SOCIAL CIRCLE.

    Geelong is en fetc to-day by reason of the marriage of Mr Septimus Miller, fourth son of the Into Hon. Henry Miller, of Findon, Kew, lo Miss Beil daughter of the late Mr Bell, of ...

    Article : 1,729 words
  13. SUNDAY WORK AT THE EXHIBITION.

    HOLY writes:—I beg of you to use your powerful pen in putting down the great shame of causing work to be done in the Exhibition on Sunday. If the Exhibition authorities ...

    Article : 122 words
  14. Cricket Rules.

    TWO-THIRUS wants to know what the law of cricket is in respect to a team having to "follow on." ANSWER.—If the score of the team that goes ...

    Article : 770 words
  15. ROBBERIES WITH VIOLENCE.

    PEACEABLE CITIZEN writes:—As I nightly read in your valuable paper the many cases of robbery from the person taking place in our midst. I fed much alarmed and as our ...

    Article : 113 words
  16. WRECKED ON A CORAL REEF.

    On the 25th of May last, Captain Hayward, commander of the s.s Mariposa, one of the American mail steamers, when getting the mails off Tutuila. a small island of the Samnnn ...

    Article : 655 words
  17. SIGNALMEN'S GRIEVANCES.

    SUBSCRIBER writes:—The railway signalmen think they have just cause to complain on account of the harsh treatment shown their in not providing them with their annual supply of ...

    Article : 283 words
  18. A DANGEROUS ROAD.

    PUBLIC SAFETY writes :--Referring to the accident which occured on the Toorak road on Friday evening, I would like to point out that the road right down the hill opposite ...

    Article : 125 words
  19. DIRTY TRAMCARS.

    COLLINGWOOD thinks the managers of train way sheds might see-that the cars are properly dusted and cleaned on coming out in the morning after standing in the sheds all night. ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. INCONVENIENTLY TIMRD TRAINS.

    CARPENTER calls attention to the inconvenience that over 100 working men suffer through having to wait at the Caulfield, Malvern, Toorak and other stations for over ...

    Article : 163 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 377 words
  22. THE PRINCESS'S THEATRE.

    Fairly had is very severe upon Messrs Williamson, Gamer and Musgrove for taking money for seats in the stalls at the Princess's Theatre, from which the performance cannot ...

    Article : 212 words
  23. THE FOOTBALL PREMIERSHIP.

    MALUA Richmound writes:—Kindly inform me, through the medium of your paper, who wins the following wager :—A bets B that if two clubs are equal for the Football Premier. ...

    Article : 124 words
  24. RECKLESS CAHE[?]N.

    PASSENGER writes:—It is quite time the authorities at the railway terminus as St Kilda exercised some .supervision over the cabman who ply for hire on the railway stand. ...

    Article : 124 words
  25. A CRICKET WAGNE.

    COMPO asks for a decision on the following disputed wager in connection with the recent cricket match between the Yorkshire Country Eleven and the Australian Eleven;— ...

    Article : 252 words
  26. THAT SUNDAY NIGHT NUISANCE.

    M.U.L. writes:—Will you allow me to make some comment on the letter which appeared in a recent issue of THE HERALD with reference to the nuisance which exists around ...

    Article : 316 words
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