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  2. EXTRAORDINARY FEATS.

    The Fife Herald narrates the antics of a steeple and chimney climber on the top of a chimber stalk at Newton-of-Abbotshall, 136 feet high. He fixed a plank ten inches broad, and projecting about ...

    Article : 1,331 words
  3. NAUTICAL TYRANNY—DISMISSAL OF COMMANDER PITMAN FROM THE SERVICE.

    The court-manial which lias recently attracted so much attention has terminated, and the Navy List is no longer encumbered by the name of Commander Pitman. That gentleman entered the ...

    Article : 1,790 words
  4. LETTERS TO THE EDITORS.

    The Editors wish it to be distinctly understood, that although it their desire that this Journal should freely express the opinion of their correspondents, they (the Editors) are not to be considered as responsible for their ...

    Article : 58 words
  5. DISTRICT COMMISSION OF ROADS.

    Gentlemen—Oblige each inhabitant of South Australia by enquiring, through your wide-spreading journal, why our worthy Governor has not appointed District Commissioner of Roads for the Hundred of ...

    Article : 96 words
  6. THE SANITARY HINT.

    Gentlemen—In hot climates the removal of everything that generates filth is a point that cannot be too strictly and carefully attended to. Public health very much depends upon the purity of the atmosphere. It ...

    Article : 209 words
  7. WHOLESALE LAND-JOBBING.

    Gentlemen—There is a rumour that an immense extent of country (some say 250,000 acres) is to be laid out in 80-acre sections, at the request of some one who wishes to select three or four thousand acres. ...

    Article : 313 words
  8. ADVENTUROUS VOYAGE OF AN AERONAUT.

    Same uneasiness had been felt at Marseilles, says a Paris paper respecting the fate of an intrepid aeronaut, named Arban, who set out from that town in a balloon, on Sunday evening, the 2nd of ...

    Article : 846 words
  9. PRESENT STATE AND PROGRESS OP PORT PHILLIP.

    Dear Sirs—You will assuredly deem me either forgetful or unmindful of my parting promise to give you a periodical notice of the state aud progress of affairs in this our sister colony, but this communication ...

    Article : 1,710 words
  10. ROAD RATES AND GOOD ROADS.

    Gentlemen—Road rates and good roads have many opposers, and the New Road Act is thought by numerous individuals a positive grievance. Wishful fur the happiness of mankind I would dispel this thought. ...

    Article : 583 words
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