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  2. THE LAND.

    Sir,—I have just seen the letter of your correspondent Asmodeus on the forthcoming land sales and although I agree with him in thinking that a strick enforcement of the improvement of all land bought from the ...

    Article : 281 words
  3. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    A fresh session of the Legislative Council of Victoria was yesterday opened with the usual formalities, by His Excellency Sir Charles Hotham, K.C.B., Lieutenant-Governor of the ...

    Article : 4,790 words
  4. NAVIGATION OF THE MURRAY.

    Sir,—This vessel and barge Eureka, with eighty-five tons cargo for the settlers between Swan Hill and Albury, arrived here this day, having made the voyage from the Goolwa in the thirteen steaming days, being the ...

    Article : 97 words
  5. THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Sir,—I have been looking with interest for the last day or two, at the chamber in which the legislation of Victoria goes on. For some years past I have enjoyed the privilege of ...

    Article : 795 words
  6. GOVERNMENT LAND SALE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 356 words
  7. PURLIC NUISANCES.

    Sir,—Will you be so kind as to inform us (the [?][?]habitants of Smith-street) whose duty it is to put down such nuisances as we are now suffering from, vix., the [?]lmost total blocking up of the pathways (such as they ...

    Article : 186 words
  8. GEELONG.

    At the Court of General Sessions yesterday, a clever dodge was enacted by three prisoners charged with horse-stealing. It appears that on the night of the 31st August last, a Mr. ...

    Article : 630 words
  9. WANT OF EMPLOYMENT.

    Sir,—As the complaint is pretty general of the want of employment for labor, I take the liberty of forwarding you an extract of a letter I received from a gentleman holding an official appointment in Belfast, Port ...

    Article : 136 words
  10. LECTURES.

    Sir,—Having but recently arrived in this beautiful country, where mud and dust seem to hold constant carnival; where graves for dogs are already dug in the streets and footpaths; and where the so-called lamps, ...

    Article : 1,023 words
  11. SUPREME COURT.

    The Court met at eleven o'clock, and having [?]at about half an hour broke up in consequence of the opening of the Legislative Council, A few unimportant motions of course were disposed ...

    Article : 97 words
  12. CORPORATION TRAPS.

    Sir,—Please to insert the following:—While emerging from Flinders-lane cast last night on my way to Richmond. I fell suddenly about four feet down the break in the ground caused by the recent construction ...

    Article : 133 words
  13. INSOLVENT COURT.

    The following are meetings in insolvency and applications for certificates as fixed for the remainder of the present month:— Monday, 2[?]tg September. ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. ELECTION AND NOMINEEISM.

    Last night the House of Lords heard, we have no doubt with considerable pleasure, one of those ingenious and even impassioned orations which Lord Derby is able to compose and ...

    Article : 1,453 words
  15. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Dear Sir,—I was much struck yesterday afternoon, whilst riding home, when my friend Mr. Cairns informed me that "two hundred of the passengers lately arrived by the Fitajames had taken passages to return ...

    Article : 427 words
  16. DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE.

    THE TRADESMEN'S BALL.—At a numerously attended meeting of the committee, held yesterday, it was proposed and decided unanimously that a petition should be sent round for ex[?]ive signature, addressed to the ...

    Article : 3,509 words
  17. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    We extract the following items of intelligence from the South Australian Register. ANOTHER RUMORED DISCOVERY OF GOLD.— We are informed by a gentleman in whose ...

    Article : 1,060 words
  18. INDUSTRY IN A FIX.

    Sir,—Having understood, some eighteen months ago, that there was plenty of elbow-room in Australia for the [?]trious classes, I p[?]ked up my all and [?]rhed for Port Phillip, expecting to flat ...

    Article : 228 words
  19. CONDITIONAL TARDONS.

    The following position to Sir Charles Hotham, from a holder of a conditional pardon, whom the magistrates of Victoria had returned to Hobart Town, has been already ...

    Article : 1,768 words
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