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  2. OUR HOBART LETTER.

    A more miserable holiday than New Year's Day was in Hobart this year could scarcely be conceived. Shower after shower came over Mount Wellington, ...

    Article : 3,139 words
  3. SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT OF CONSUMPTION.

    The painful frequency and fatality of lung disease is one of the saddest elements of our insular existence, and any well-grounded scientific remedial ...

    Article : 1,142 words
  4. A NEW ENGLISH COLONY.

    The fact that Her Majesty has granted a Royal Charter to the British North. Borneo Company is entitled to more than a passing notice in the current record of ...

    Article : 697 words
  5. NINETEENTH CENTURY PRODIGALITY.

    There have been, no doubt, even in our times, instances of what may be described as mad prodigality, a pursuit of luxury through expenditure so senseless as ...

    Article : 1,121 words
  6. DECREASE IN NUMBER OF CRIMINALS.

    Be the causes what they may (says the Daily Telegraph) it is an indisputable fact that the number of criminals among the civilised communities of the old world ...

    Article : 566 words
  7. LAUNCESTON POLICE COURT.

    Before H.T.A. Murray, Esq., P.M. Drunkard.—William Mayfield was fined 10s, or in default twenty-four hours' solitary confinement. ...

    Article : 56 words
  8. CORRESPONDENCE.

    SIR,—I trust you will pardon me for troubling yon on a subject which may not be interesting to the general public, if I may except those who are accustomed to travel on the V.D.L. ...

    Article : 213 words
  9. CAMPBELL TOWN.

    The New Year's Day athletic sports, at Campbell Town, were hold on the racecourse on the 2nd instant. The morning broke beautifully, but about 10 o'clock the sky began to look ...

    Article : 437 words
  10. UNITED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' DEMONSTRATION.

    SIR,—"Another Well-wisher," while seeming to differ, really agrees with me on the necessity of organisation. Adopting his own simile of an army in the field, what would ...

    Article : 253 words
  11. EPITOME OF GENERAL NEWS.

    It is reported that the Sultan has given orders for the remains of Solomon's Temple to be restored, and the surrounding place to be cleared of all rubbish. On that ...

    Article : 404 words
  12. THE GREAT SALT LAKE, PAST AND PRESENT.

    When the lake was surveyed by the Fortieth Parallel Survey in 1872, its surface was found to be 11ft higher than it was in 1866. During the last few years, ...

    Article : 674 words
  13. NATIONAL SPORTS.

    SIR,—It is said that the genius of a people may be judged by their public sports. In 1862 a clever Tasmanian journalist did no more than give expression to the genuine enthusiasm of ...

    Article : 482 words
  14. AN EXTRAORDINARY CAREER.

    Vanity Fair states that Mustapha, ex-Prime Minister of Tunis, who now resides in Paris, is only 34 years of age, and is worth about two millions sterling. ...

    Article : 216 words
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  16. STAR ROUTE FRAUDS.

    "The check to the prosecution in the case of the Star Route frauds," the St. James's Gazette observes, "is a severe blow to the cause of reform in the United States. ...

    Article : 280 words
  17. CINDERELLA BALLS.

    What are called Cinderella balls have become very popular in England. They were introduced by the Princess of Wales, and the idea is an extremely happy one. ...

    Article : 235 words
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    ENJOY LIFE.—But few, in fact not any, really enjoy life; these nearest to enjoying it are the most discontented, the anticipation of pleasure being the only thing enjoyed, yet many ...

    Article : 252 words
  19. INTERNATIONAL ANTI-VACCINATION CONGRESS.

    SIR,—I have noticed by the discussion in the Victorian House of Legislature, as well as by letters of inquiry received from medical men and others, that the echoes of a determined ...

    Article : 790 words
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