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  2. PROTECTION.

    SIR,—I see in your paper a letter signed "W. W.," in which the writer attempts to refute some of my arguments in favor of protection. He commences by asserting that the ...

    Article : 955 words
  3. ODD NOTES.

    I SEE Parliament is announced to meet in a fortnight hence "for the dispatch of business." I wonder what particular business they'll dispatch first. Everybody is wondering, and, as I ...

    Article : 1,239 words
  4. LAW REFORM.

    SIR,—I have read with interest the several letters of your correspondent "Sine Odio," on the important subject of Law Reform, and sincerely trust that what he has so ably advocated, ...

    Article : 316 words
  5. PRESERVATION OF INDIGENOUS TREES.

    SIR,—By a recent notice from the Minister for Lands, I see that some attempt is being made to preserve at least some of our native trees from that "destroying angel" the ...

    Article : 476 words
  6. A CORRECTION.

    SIR,—With reference to your report in to-day's issue of the case of ourselves v. Strachan, we beg to correct your reporter's statement that "defendant drew the necessary plans and ...

    Article : 139 words
  7. TOLL BARS.

    SIR,—In your Saturday's issue there is a letter signed "Magna Charta," in which he says it will take more than the proceeds of the tolls to pay the keepers. Now I don't believe that, ...

    Article : 150 words
  8. PROPOSED NEW MEAT-PRESERVING COMPANY AT BALLARAT.

    ABOUT thirty gentlemen, chiefly connected with the pastoral interest, assembled at Craig's hotel on Monday afternoon, to discuss the question of establishing a meat-preserving company ...

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  9. GYMPIE.

    THE Times, of Wednesday last, says:—It is of course hardly necessary for us to say that a yield at the rate of over 13 ozs. to the ton from 140 tons, got in five weeks from the New Zealand ...

    Article : 728 words
  10. MARYBOROUGH.

    SINCE my last letter the weather has been very pleasant and agreeable, and there is every sign of its continuing. Prospectuses have been circulated about the ...

    Article : 589 words
  11. SEPARATION V. CENTRALISATION.

    SIR.—I must say, to use the words of one of our greatest political writers (Burke), "I wish to warn the people against the greatest of all evils—a blind and furious spirit of innovation ...

    Article : 543 words
  12. THE VICTORIAN IMMIGRATION DEBATE.

    THE Australasian of the 11th instant says the immigration debate has continued to drag its slow length along, but its dulness on Tuesday evening was relieved by a vigorous and ...

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  13. THE MARYBOROUGH AND GYMPIE MAIL.—MR. JOHN NOLAN IN REPLY.

    SIR,—Your issue of the 7th instant contains a letter signed "Miner," complaining of the very unsatisfactory state of our Maryborough mail conveyance. It is a great pity that the ...

    Article : 603 words
  14. COPPER MINING AND BUBBLE COMPANIES.

    SIR,—The people of Brisbane have been already, I think, sufficiently victimised in their Gympic speculations, and it is therefore high time they were put upon their guard against ...

    Article : 429 words
  15. THE MARY RIVER.

    AN attempt to get a building for Divine worship is being made at Tiaro. The school, conducted by Mr. Browning, is highly prized by parents residing in the neighborhood, and ...

    Article : 825 words
  16. CLERMONT.

    THE Queen's Birthday was observed here as a general holiday by all, with the exception of the employes in the mines, most of whom went to work as usual. The weather was fine, though ...

    Article : 1,086 words
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