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  2. Evaporation of Water.

    The following, from a New York paper, gives a surprising view of the very great loss of water, by evaporation, from any standing body of water: ...

    Article : 584 words
  3. Cost of the West Maitland Railway Station.

    It may be remembered that some little time ago we published the answers to questions asked in the Assembly by Mr. H. E. Cohen, relative to the tenders for the West ...

    Article : 322 words
  4. Opening of a New Coffee Palace.

    The extraordinary success attending the speculation of a number of Sydney gentleman in opening a coffee palace in George-street last October has induced the same ...

    Article : 374 words
  5. Kouldja.

    The refusal of Russia to acquiesce in the restitution of Kouldja to China, followed up, as this has been, by the invasion of Russian territory, will excite an interest in a ...

    Article : 691 words
  6. Tea Meeting at Pokolbin.

    On Monday last Pokolbin witnessed one of the largest and pleasantest tea meetings ever held in the district. About 100 persons assembled from the snrrounding farms to ...

    Article : 179 words
  7. The Hanlan-Riley Boat Race.

    On the evening that Hanlan was competing with Courtney the spectators were surprised to see a third wager-boat on the course, and it soon leaked out that Riley was trying ...

    Article : 693 words
  8. Midnight Interment of a Suicide.

    On Saturday morning, May 8, a shocking suicide took place at Middlesborough, a man named Joseph Metcalf, 58 years of age, cutting his throat while in the custody of the ...

    Article : 924 words
  9. Postal Cards and Postal Notes.

    The bill to provide for the issue of postal cards and postal notes, and to extend the Postage Act of 1871, which has been introduced into the Legislative Council by the ...

    Article : 592 words
  10. The Victorian Elections.

    The Liberals held a great meeting at the Mechanics' Hall, Geelong, last evening, 1200 being present. The meeting was very enthusiastic. Mr. Berry spoke well. He ...

    Article : 422 words
  11. The New Insurrection in Cuba.

    There is now no longer any doubt that the expedition which left Philadelphia on the 26th of March, under command of General Iniquez, safely landed in Cuba on the 6th of ...

    Article : 554 words
  12. Marriage with a Deceased Wife's Sister.

    A deputation, headed by Mrs. Buckton, Miss Collett, and Miss Anderson, and accompanied by Lord Houghton, Sir Thomas Chambers, M P., and Mr. Roger Eykyn, had ...

    Article : 356 words
  13. The Poisonous Burr (Xanthium strumarium.)

    If ever this noxious weed is to be eradicated it must be done at once. Graziers and farmers should make a united effort, and wherever a plant of it is seen cut it down, or ...

    Article : 415 words
  14. Disgraceful Electioneering Row at Ballarat.

    The correspondent of the Melbourne Telegraph reports that on Friday evening last Mr. Serjeant met the electors of Ballarat in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute, which ...

    Article : 292 words
  15. AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS' WAGES.

    A lamentable case of privation was heard on Wednesday, May 12, at the Gloucester County Court, before Mr. C. Sumner, judge. Mr. J. T. Roberts, grocer, of Gloucester, ...

    Article : 176 words
  16. ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE.

    SIR[?]—The new steam punt that commenced to run about three weeks ago—after an interval of six months' lying up for repairs, at which former period it ran for about the ...

    Article : 109 words
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