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  2. Original Correspondence.

    "He will lie, sir, with such volubility, that you would think truth were a fool."—Shakspeare. SIR—A letter written by some person unknown, and signed " Michael Gannon," having appeared in ...

    Article : 1,486 words
  3. THE LOAN OF TWO MILLIONS.

    MR. EDITOR—As the immigration committee of the legislative council have been instructed to consider and report upon the Bishop's proposal to borrow two millions on the security of our land ...

    Article : 136 words
  4. CONSANGUINITY AND AFFINITY.

    MR. EDITOR—Having seen an inquiry in the Herald of this day week, as to whether a man might marry a deceased wife's sister, I beg to ask you whether a man may marry the widow of his deceased ...

    Article : 78 words
  5. THE SYDNEY CORPORATION.—ACT OF COUNCIL.

    MR. EDITOR—Many persons believe that the expense of the town surveyor's department has been defrayed bitherto by the commissary from the British treasury; I beg leave to inform them that during the ...

    Article : 111 words
  6. SPIRIT OF THE BRITISH PRESS.

    MORNING POST.—We think it will be admitted that the speech has been so judiciously framed as to be likely to give satisfaction to the great bulk person ...

    Article : 750 words
  7. THE POLICE AND PUBLIC WORKS BILL.

    MR. EDITOR—I beg leave to remind the residents in the interior of the country, some of whom have expressed so much alarm while discussiug the Public Works Bill, that Lord Stanley, the principal ...

    Article : 216 words
  8. CATHOLIC INSTITUTE AND SOCIETY FOR THE PROPAGATION OF THE FAITH.

    On Sunday evening last the usual monthly meeting of the above societies was held in the school room, Castlereagh-street; the Very Rev. the Vicar General in the chair. The room was well and ...

    Article : 3,968 words
  9. MUNICIPAL CORPORATION.—LANDLORDS' INCREASE OF RENT.

    MR. EDITOR—In the year 1837 I was the tenant of Mr. Iredale, for the last house but one in South Elizabeth—street, opposite the residence of Mr. Dixon, surveyor, for which I paid but £36 per annum; but, ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    We agree for the most part in "Jomelli's" musical strictures, but we would rather not discuss the subject at present. We are never afraid of one or two enemies, but we have at this moment at least forty; and Jomelli's epistle would probably ...

    Article : 51 words
  11. WEEKLY METEOROLOGICAL TABLE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  12. THE CHRONICLE.

    IN the heat of the discussion at, and growing out of, the late public meeting, we have allowed the important franchise clause to pass almost sub silentio. The council has fixed upon a £40 rental ...

    Article : 973 words
  13. Port Phillip.

    HOSTILE ENCOUNTER.—On the 31st ult, a fight took place between the Barrabool and Mount Rouse tribes, near the station of Mr. John Davenport Broomfield, in the Geelong district, which ...

    Article : 712 words
  14. MEASURES, NOT MEN.

    TIMES.—Lord Melbourne and Lord John Russell, as might have been expected, while they could, find nothing to blame in the speech or address, were very free in their taunts against Sir Robert Peel for ...

    Article : 1,135 words
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