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  2. SHIP CANAL AND DOCKS.

    We yesterday promised our readers a detailed account of the scheme for connecting Melbourne with Hobson's Bay by mans of a canal. We hasten now to fulfil that promise, ...

    Article : 3,550 words
  3. REFORM OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    Sir,—Permit me again to recur to the subject of the proper auditing and examining of the public accounts by suitably elected Commissioners, aided by professional accountants; and I do so, not became I feel that aught ...

    Article : 1,120 words
  4. ECONOMISATION OF LABOR.

    Sir,—I beg to make the following suggestions for the benefit of whom it may concern:— 1st. In the pitching and metalling of the streets a vast amount of labor and money might be saved by ...

    Article : 318 words
  5. GENERAL SESSIONS.

    John Cox was indicted for stealing a watch, the property of Elizabeth Johnson. The prisoner was acquitted and discharged. STEALING FROM THE PERSON. ...

    Article : 349 words
  6. MECHANICS INSTITUTION AT COLLINGWOOD.

    Sir,—As you alluded in your leading article of yesterday to the recent suggestion of a correspondent respecting the establishment of a Mechanic, Institute in Collingwood, it may be satisfactory to you and others ...

    Article : 121 words
  7. PRINCE'S BRIDGE.

    Sir,—I dare say you have often in your equestrian rambles observed the fearful state of Prince's Bridge choked up with a mob of waggons, carts, carriages, and omnibuses, reminding one of the rent-up tide of traffic ...

    Article : 242 words
  8. SUPREME COURT.

    The Court gave judgment in the case of CAMPBELL V. MILLER. This was an action on the case to recover damages for slander, and at the trial the uttering of the words ...

    Article : 1,946 words
  9. DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE.

    THE FIRST SCREAM.—According to appointment, a few of the Directors of the Hobson's Bay Railway Company, to companied by a small party of friends, assembled at the station in Flinders-street yesterdays, with the view of ...

    Article : 8,008 words
  10. VICTORIAN INSTITUTE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE RESOURCES OF THE COLONY.

    Sir,—I am gold to find that the suggestions thrown out by myself for the establishment of an association for the advancement of selence in Victoria, have brought for ward others who are similarly anxious to see so ...

    Article : 580 words
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