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ELECTION PLEDGES
IN the prospect of a general election the constituencies should be prepared for the event. Every district should, organise and appoint it, large committee to select ...
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SHIPPING.
September 27—Steamer Titania, from N.W. Coast; schooner Circassian, from Hobart Town; steamer Royal Shepherd, from Melbourne. 28—Schooner Emily, from Port Fairy. ...
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THE VICTORIAN "SELL."
Mr. Duffy's land not is excellent in its Inten'ton and liberal-in its provislone. but is defective In its precautions against abuse, and even the regulations against fraud fraud have been practically put aside. The ...
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AN APPEAL TO THE COUNTRY.
In the conflict between the two House it has been overlooked who ought or could appeal to the country. If the House of Assembly; men of the same commlexion of principles, if not the same individuals, in ...
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HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY.
It must be evident to all Impartial persons that the colony is unfit for that ultra-liberal firm of government which has been conferred upon it. Since what is called "responsible government" has ...
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INTIMIDATION.
If the present ministry were composed of men regulated by principle we should confidently expect they would resist the unconstitutional pressure brought against them The power of the ...
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"ECONOMY" WITH A VENGEANCE.
Exclusive the land fund, the expenditure in 1850 amounted to £135,429. At that time the municipal affairs of the towns were in the hands of the general Government, and the cost was included ...
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AD VALOREM AND PROTECTIVE DUTIES.
Mr. Chapman damaged his character irreparably when he consented to introdue this dissastrous Bill He Fell in the estimation of every upright man to a most degraded position, and as long as he lives he will ...
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PORT OF HOBART TOWN.
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COLONIAL DEBT TO ENGLAND
From the first moment we obtained responsible government (so called) it was arged that no more contributions should be made to England But tempor[?]ing expedieucy, prevailed, and instead fo a fire stand ...
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QUIT RENT.
Many years ago this [?] question was virtually settled by rellaving the Van Diemen's Land Company of the charge, and giving them grants for the extensive areas they cliamed. Why the same principle was ...
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COMMERCIAL.
Our last Summary was dated the 23rd ulto., per Northam; and punctual to the day, the mails per Madras, were delivered here on the 11th instant. Nothing can be more satisfactory ...
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Family Notices
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DISSOLVE.
The Chapman Ministry appear to [?]infatuated. Pass advalorem and protective dates—away with the tariff, shout the so called opposition and behold—Mr Chapman steps forward—Yes, gentlemen. I will introduce ...
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DISSOLUTION.
We thought Mr. Chapman had rendered him elf and his co[?]gnes suffiiently odious to satisfy the most insatiable of bad repute. But it seems not, and the consequence of dissolving the Assembly ...
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SHORT COMMONS.
It is said the subordinates of Government are jubllant in the prospect of no pay. They have issued their circulars to shop keepers that they cannot expect liquldation of ...
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TOO MUCH OF "THE MONKEY."
Humbug is the order of the day and as guardians of the public purse we are bound to expose and oppose it. Nothing more impudent has been attempted than the following which would virtually ...
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SPURIOUS SOVEREIGNS.—We learn that a large number of spdrions sovereigns are in circulation, bering the impress of the Sydney Mint. They cannot be detected by weight, colour, or ...
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