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  2. THE CONVICTS PREVENTION ACT.

    Sir,—Our Tasmanian friends seem in great wrath and horror because persons holding conditional pardons from Van Diemen's Land should meet with summary punishment on being found in ...

    Article : 726 words
  3. THE PEOPLE AND THE LAND.

    Sir,—Witnessing the number of poor fellows walking about idle, new-comers and old, it is surprising the Government has done nothing for them. ...

    Article : 251 words
  4. THE SALTWATER RIVER BRIDGE.

    Sir,—In the report of the meeting at the Criterion Hotel, on Wednesday, the 27th inst., there it an inaccuracy of expression which I am anxious to set right, as involving Captain Fergusson, the ...

    Article : 177 words
  5. THE FIRSTLINGS OF WAR.

    We have had our laugh at the Russian lies, vaunts, and much ade about nothing, but we must take care not ourselves to fall into the some folly, of which there appears to be some ...

    Article : 621 words
  6. THE MELBOURNE CRICKET CLUB.

    Sir,—In your paper of yesterday's issue, there appears an advertisement calling a meeting of the members of the above club, signed H. E. Stratford, secretary, and as ...

    Article : 197 words
  7. THE MINISTRY.

    Something is going on about the ministry which looks very like a continuous sequel to the late unaccountable redistribution. The exact nature of the movement is not explained; but ...

    Article : 2,517 words
  8. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Dear Sir,—With surprise and indignation I have read "An Employer's" letter in yesterday Argus. It appears to me that he is one of those gentlemen who are fearful that two much new blood is being ...

    Article : 742 words
  9. LOOK OUT.

    Sir,—I was walking this morning in one of the streets of Melbourne, "thinking of nothing at all," when all on a sudden a heavy brick-bat fell with a crash at my feet, and starting, as you may ...

    Article : 192 words
  10. UNEQUAL ASSESSMENT OF HOUSE PROPERTY IN MELBOURNE.

    SIR,—In common with many others, I have to complain of the most iniquitous jobbery in this department of the Corporation service: I will andertake to prove case after case, of houses, worth ...

    Article : 158 words
  11. COD LIVER AND COCOA-NUT OIL.

    At the last meeting of the Royal Society, a paper was read "On Changes produced in the Blood by the Administration of Cod Liver Oil and Cocoa-Nut Oil," by Dr. T. Thompson, F.R.S. ...

    Article : 2,126 words
  12. SEYMOUR.

    The excitement which prevailed here some short time since concerning the removal (under official auspices) of the main line of road from this place has in a measure subsided; for ...

    Article : 1,233 words
  13. THE LABOR MARKET.

    There seem to be several indications that our labor market is on the eve of a decisive change. For several weeks past there has been an impression amongst employers that the ruling rate ...

    Article : 1,039 words
  14. THE PLENTY DIGGINGS.

    Sir,—Being an old settler, and having a desire to benefit those who may think of trying the Plenty diggings, has induced me to offer a few remarks. Yesterday morning, at an early hour ...

    Article : 237 words
  15. PARIS FASHIONS FOR JULY.

    Our duty this month is rather to describe what should be worn at this season, than to describe the to[?] worn; for the unpropitious weather has kept in the shops the charming dresses ...

    Article : 466 words
  16. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Sir,—In the Argus of the 21st inst. I observe a letter headed "Employment and Unemployed," by "A Suffering Immigrant," apparently acknowledging and homologating sentiments expressed in ...

    Article : 413 words
  17. THE ORPHAN BOY.

    Stay, lady, stay, for mercy's [?], And hear a helpless orpha's tale! Ah! sure my looks must pity wake! 'Tis want that makes my check so pale. ...

    Article : 316 words
  18. OUR POLITICAL PROSPECTS.

    It is now settled that Sir William Denison is to be our new Governor, and the circumstance is calculated to stimulate speculation. The claims of that gentleman to "promotion" in this line of ...

    Article : 1,138 words
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