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  2. A TALE OF A SKULL.

    The human skull is an interesting object to any observant man. There is a kind of grim humour about the way in which it leers at you that always makes a man imagine that a voice ...

    Article : 367 words
  3. SMALL-POX ON BOARD THE GUNGA.

    On the arrival of the s.s. Gunga at Sydney from Fiji on Saturday morning, Dr. Beattie, assistant health officer, who resides at Watson's Bay, boarded the vessel at the Heads, and ...

    Article : 246 words
  4. THE COST OF THE OFFICES OF THE AGENTS-GENERAL.

    The Agent-General for New Zealand (Sir Dillon Bell), in a letter to the Premier of that colony has given the annual cost of the various colonial offices in London. The New Zealand ...

    Article : 217 words
  5. RICE CULTIVATION.

    Rice cultivation is making progress in Northern Queensland. Messrs. Beard more and Webb have proved that it can be cultivated with profit; their farm is 14 miles from ...

    Article : 183 words
  6. SIR HENRY PARKES AND BISMARCK.

    The following extract from a Frankfort paper gives a short summary of Sir Henry Parkes's visit to the capital of Germany. The paper in question, under date of June 19, ...

    Article : 197 words
  7. A STRANGE STORY.

    A singular case was reported to the Emerald Hill police a few days since. Mrs. Lydia Williams, residing in Mills-street, Albert Park, whose name was recently associated with a ...

    Article : 314 words
  8. MR. A. H. HUME, J.P.

    This gentleman, who has been connected with the districts of Yass and Burrowa for over thirty years, has (pays the Courier) left Everton, near Burrowa, with Mrs. Hume and ...

    Article : 124 words
  9. THE BURNS CASE.

    Robert Francis Burns, who was acquitted the Central Criminal Court in Melbourne the 18th ult. on a presentment charging him with the murder of Charles Forbes, at ...

    Article : 153 words
  10. TOO BAD ON THE YASS GIRLS.

    A well-known boniface in Yass, who is a general favourite, sends the following story to the local paper :— “Servant-girls in Yass are forming a protective league. It is supposed ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. TROTTING HORSES.

    By the R.M.S. Zealandis, which arrived last week, Dr. John Weir has brought out with him the following imported trotting stock :— Violetta, bay mare, 5 years old, by Echo from ...

    Article : 169 words
  12. A CURIOUS CASE.

    A rather curious case was heard at the City Court, Melbourne, on Friday, when a woman calling herself “Mrs. Lovitt” was charged by a well-known gentleman residing in Ballarat, ...

    Article : 161 words
  13. ADMINISTRATION OF THE ES TATE OF AN INFANT.

    In the Supreme Court of Victoria on Friday, Mr. Goldsmith (says the Telegraph) applied Mr. Justice Molesworth for the administration of the estate of an infant—in law and in ...

    Article : 274 words
  14. ARTESIAN WELL-BORING AT SALE.

    The greatest artesian well yet discovered in Australia was struck at Sale on Friday for Messrs. Henry Luke and Co. The well has been sunk by Messrs. M’Lean Brothels and ...

    Article : 119 words
  15. SOUTH SEA TROUBLES.

    The following appears in a recent issue of the Fortnightly [?] :—“Well indeed might Mr. Cobden say that it shocked him to think what fiendish atrocities may be committed by ...

    Article : 296 words
  16. THE PROFITS OF GAS-MAKING.

    Those speculators (says “[?]pus,” in the Leader) who have bought electric companies shares on the strength of the assurance that the profit on the power sold will be so great ...

    Article : 276 words
  17. AN EXTRAORDINARY PHOTOGRAPH.

    We (Lyttellon Times) have received from Messrs. Burton Bros., of Dunedin, a photograph of a peculiar nature. It is that of the skull of a man named Weber, who died in the ...

    Article : 275 words
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