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  2. ESSENCE OF PUNCH.

    Some fools, who evidently know nothing of human nature, have been trying to bribe the Swiss in Rome. What a senseless waste of money! The blockheads deserve to have lost it, as they did, for not having ...

    Article : 1,954 words
  3. LAW AND CRIMINAL COURTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  4. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAPH.

    The general elections are now going forward, and so far the result has been the signal discomfiture of Ministers. Thirty-five candidates have been returned, of whom only ten will ...

    Article : 121 words
  5. LOCAL COURT—ANGASTON.

    JOHNSON V. MACKEY.—ASSAULT.—This case was withdrawn by consent, pending a civil action for damages between the same parties. Mr. Herford for plaintiff, Mr. Huggins for defendant. ...

    Article : 327 words
  6. GUANO.

    Mr. William Wade writes as follows to the Argus concerning his experience of the application of guano as compared with farmyard manure:— "Bedford, August 12. ...

    Article : 404 words
  7. VOLUNTEER FORCE.

    Sir—As some questions have been asked in your contemporary on the above subject, to which wrong answers have been given, it may be advisable to insert the questions, together with correct answers, as ...

    Article : 178 words
  8. LOCAL COURT—NORMANVILLE.

    CUTTING DOWN TIMBER.—William Eales was fined 5s. and costs for cutting down sheaoaks on Crown lands. FEROCIOUS DOG.—Francis Buscomb was fined 1l. CIVIL CASES. ...

    Article : 344 words
  9. EVENINGS AT THE MICROSCOPE.

    A murder was committed not long ago, and the murderer, against whom the evidemce was only circumstantial, must have been completely bewildered on finding that the damnatory evidence against him ...

    Article : 787 words
  10. THE INSOLVENT COURT.

    Sir—I observed a short time since a paragraph in your valuable journal, complaining of the adjournments which so frequently take place in the Insolvent Court, solely for the purpose of accommodating ...

    Article : 442 words
  11. MISCELLANEOUS EXTRACTS.

    WHAT'S IN A NAME?—The Glasgow Mail states that Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Maclean, who died at Millport, has bequeated the bulk of his fortune, amounting to about £30,000, to educate boys of the ...

    Article : 1,206 words
  12. EAST TORRENS POLITICAL ASSOCIATION.

    Between 40 and 50 voters of Norwood and the surrounding neighborhood assembled at the Shades publichouse, in William-street, Norwood, on Saturday evening, August 27, for the purpose of forming a Political ...

    Article : 1,021 words
  13. CALIFORNIA AND JAPAN.

    We yesterday alluded to the establishment of a line of steamships between this port and China and Japan, as presenting one of the most promising openings for the investment of capital, and we to-day ...

    Article : 722 words
  14. THE ART-TREASURES OF SYDNEY.

    It is not generally known that within musket-shot of Sydney there is a large collection of antiquities gathered from those countries which have been in succession the seat of civilisation and empire. ...

    Article : 1,155 words
  15. AGRICULTURE.

    Sir—On turning over some of the old numbers of your journal, I see in that paper of the 29th July last, your honorable mention of a subsoil plough, manufactured under the direction of Mr. Thomas ...

    Article : 243 words
  16. MUSICAL MEMORANDA.

    The annual demonstration of the Metropolitan National Schools, at the Crystal Palace, on Saturday last, was a thing of moral, as well as musical interest. It was a performance of choral music, sacred and ...

    Article : 1,090 words
  17. THE NEW BILLS OF LADING ACT.

    Wheareas, by the custom of merchants, a bill of lading ot goods being transferable by endorsement, the property in goods may thereby pass to the endorsee, but nevertheless all rights in respect of the contract contained in the bill of ...

    Article : 631 words
  18. THE TELEGRAPH ROUND THE WORLD.

    We gather from the Melbourne journals that M. Gisborne is carrying all before him with respect to his submarine telegraph project. He has gained the suffrages of the Philosophical Society, and has ...

    Article : 1,211 words
  19. FIRST GREAT NORTHERN STEEPLECHASE.

    A number of sporting gentlemen met at Mr Goldsmith's, Stanley Arms, Watervale, on the evening of Thursday, the 25th, for the settling of the above race. The Treasurer paid over to Mr. W. G. Wood, owner of ...

    Article : 92 words
  20. NOTICES OF MOTION AND ORDERS OF THE DAY.

    NOTICE OF MOTION:— 1. Mr. FORSTER to move— "That an Address be presented to His Excellency the Governor-in-Chief, requesting him to appoint E.G. ...

    Article : 957 words
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