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  2. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  3. THE EIGHT HOURS MOVEMENT.

    Sir—I have read with much interest the reports of meetings, and also sundry letters bearing on the above subject, and find that the men declare that ten hour work is excessive, and that they ...

    Article : 214 words
  4. PICKINGS FROM PUNCH.

    What wonderful suggestions have been made by correspondents through the columns of the press about the things we ought to do to welcome the Princess, and the ways in which we ought to ...

    Article : 2,134 words
  5. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

    The P. & O. Company's steamer Northam, captain Skopstow, arrived at Port Phillip Heads at 1.30 p.m, having left Galle on the 19th April, and King George's Sound 5th ...

    Article : 128 words
  6. VICTORIA.

    The Ant, steamer, has brought Melbourne papers of May 5, being one day later than those by the Coorong. PARLIAMENTARY.—A good deal of business was ...

    Article : 815 words
  7. POLICE COURTS.

    INEBRIETY.—Patrick Coleman was fined 10s. for this offence. ABSENTEE APPRENTICE.—William Walan appeared to answer the remanded charge of Samuel ...

    Article : 805 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Arrived—The Clara Sayers, with 5,600 bags sugar. ...

    Article : 18 words
  9. THE DUKE OF ARGYLL ON SLAVERY AND FREE DISCUSSION.

    At an annual meeting of the National Bible Society of Scotland, held at Edinburgh in January last, the Duke of Argyll presided, and made a lengthy speech on the subject of Bible ...

    Article : 2,261 words
  10. NEW ZEALAND.

    News has been received from Auckland to May 1. The Southern Cross says matters are bad as can be at Upper Waikato, short of coming ...

    Article : 90 words
  11. LICENSED VICTUALLERS AND STOREKEEPERS.

    Sir—I perceive that universal dissatisfaction exists among the licensed victuallers of this province with reference to the licence granted to storekeepers to sell liquors. The publicans object ...

    Article : 320 words
  12. TRIAL OF THE IRON-CLAD BATTERY MONTAUK.

    Yesterday morning, in compliance with orders from the Navy Department, the United States iron-clad battery Montauk started on her trial trip. In order that there should be ...

    Article : 852 words
  13. AMERICA.

    In the House of Representatives the Conscription Bill was passed by the large majority of 115 against 49. A call for troops under this Act was immediately expected. ...

    Article : 380 words
  14. FRAUDS BY TRUSTEES BILL.

    Sir—Is there any proviso to enable a duly appointed guardian to resign his trust through his inability to obtain possession of deeds and other property from defunct trustees of devisee without ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. ENCOUNTER BAY.

    The dull monotony which has for so long characterized Encounter Bay, has ceased during the last two or three months, and the place has assumed quite a different aspect. What with the ...

    Article : 376 words
  16. KENSINGTON AND NORWOOD CORPORATION.

    Present—His Worship the Mayor, Councillors Wadham, Birrell, Mattingly, Gooden, and Moore. Letters received from Mr. Woodcock respecting payment on account of his contract having been ...

    Article : 1,124 words
  17. VETERINARY SURGEONS AND VETERINARY QUACKS.

    Sir—At a time when horse-stock is every day becoming more valuable and is fast superseding the old drudgery of bullock-driving for farming and other purposes, it may not be deemed ...

    Article : 489 words
  18. THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IN A FRENCH COURT.

    It is a matter of utter astonishment to us to see what is tolerated among our French neighbours under the name of justice. We allude to the case which is just now making so great a ...

    Article : 1,109 words
  19. PORT ELLIOT.

    On Tuesday afternoon, May 5, the annual tea meeting in connection with St. Jude's Church was held at Messrs. Elder & Stirling's store, near the mill, which had been very tastefully decorated ...

    Article : 1,118 words
  20. POLAND.

    The Polish revolution, despite all the efforts of Russia, is making rapid progress. According to the Vienna correspondent of the Times the Russians sustained a severe ...

    Article : 139 words
  21. PILOT SERVICE.

    Sir—In answer to "One of the Pilots," it is evident that as public men earning public money their actions are quite open to public criticism, and I am not prepared to acknowledge the competency ...

    Article : 437 words
  22. SIR WILLIAM ARMSTRONG AND THE WAR OFFICE.

    The cessation of the official connection of Sir William Armstrong with the War Office is a circumstance of more importance than a merely personal change. It may happen that ...

    Article : 1,244 words
  23. FRANCE.

    The affairs of Poland have taken away for a while the thoughts of the public from the distress in the manufacturing districts of France, yet there is reason to believe that it has not ...

    Article : 41 words
  24. ITALY.

    Garibaldi's health is improving slowly. ...

    Article : 6 words
  25. GREECE.

    Letters from Athens state that a conspiracy to replace the Bavarian dynasty on the throne has been discovered at Bernau. The Bavarian Consul was arrested. ...

    Article : 26 words
  26. COMMERCIAL.

    Wool has declined about 2d. per lb. and lower prices are anticipated. Port Phillip left off at 1s. 7d. to 1s. 10d. Hides are in good demand at steady prices. ...

    Article : 36 words
  27. VICTORIA.

    Meetings are being held throughout the colony against Mr. Ireland's Press Bill. The second reading of the Lunatic Asylums Loan Bill has been carried by 32 against 22 ...

    Article : 254 words
  28. THE COST OF GAS.

    Sir—My attention has been directed to a letter in your issue of Friday last, enquiring the cost of gas, as compared with other modes of lighting, and I beg to give the following information:— ...

    Article : 221 words
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