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  2. LICENSED PUBLICANS.

    THOMAS AISH, Urara Hotel, Bawden Bridge John Arnold, Southgate Hotel, Southgate 1. Aarons, Metropolitan Hotel, Prince and Fitzroy Sts. Robert Archer, Commercial Hotel, Prince-street ...

    Article : 682 words
  3. CURIOSITIES OF COLONIAL TAXATION.

    EVEN that driest of all dry blue books, the official return of import duties levied abroad upon the produce and manufactures of the United Kingdom, contains some entertaining reading. We learn from it, for ...

    Article : 470 words
  4. EXTRAORDINARY FRAUD IN LONDON.

    AT the Bow-street Police Court, London, last Saturday, Vernon Montgomery (known also by the aliases of Viscount de Montgomery, Hamilton and Co., &c.), aged forty-two, was brought before Mr. Flowers, ...

    Article : 365 words
  5. WOODFORD'S POETS.

    OH, Woodford change thy mournful brow, For thou hast mighty poets now— Whose deathless songs, all full of story, Doth tell of love in all it's glory; ...

    Article : 323 words
  6. THE SCHOOLMASTER ABROAD IN ENGLAND.

    THE London correspondent of the S. M. Herald says: —The officials of the Education Department have had some real plums placed before them in a report on the Train Colleges for Schoolmasters. The report itself ...

    Article : 366 words
  7. THE FLYING SCOTCHMAN WRECKED.

    ONE of the most disastrous accidents which ever took place in the neighbourhood of Berwick-on-Tweed occurred on Aug. 10 to the train known all over the country as the "Flying Scotchman." The train, ...

    Article : 539 words
  8. THE TOWN v. THE COUNTRY.

    ALTHOUGH all public works in the country, "other than those of an urgent character," are being postponed until the settlers will have the privilege of carrying them out at their own expense, the Herald ...

    Article : 464 words
  9. A BISHOP ON THE RACE FOR WEALTH,

    PREACHING on a recent Sunday before a crowded congregation in the Manchester Cathedral, the Bishop of that city called attention to the inordinate desire to mass wealth which was so frequently manifested in the ...

    Article : 410 words
  10. CANADIAN MINISTERS IN LONDON.

    SIR JOHN A. MACDONALD, Sir Charles Tupper, and Mr Pope, three Cabinet Ministers of Canada, have arrived in London. Their mission is to meet a syndicate to arrange the terms upon which a capital of ...

    Article : 469 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    NEW South Wales, in common with other colonies, offers so many advantages to agriculturists that it is a pity its resources are not better known to small capitalists who are looking out for profitable ...

    Article : 326 words
  12. MR R. L. MURRAY ON THE RAILWAY QUESTION.

    AT Tingha, a few days ago, Mr. Murray made his maiden speech as a candidate for the representation of the new electorate of Inverell. In the course of his speech (reported in the Inverell Herald) he said:— ...

    Article : 476 words
  13. A TENDER HEART.

    A SHORT time back a tender-hearted strauger of wellto-do exterior, passing by the broad stone steps of Warsaw Cathedral, perceived a poorly-dressed woman crouched at their foot, weeping loudly and wringing ...

    Article : 256 words
  14. THE LATEST THING IN SWINDLES.

    RECENTLY a Mr. Thomas Hollister, an ex-telegraph clerk, was arrested at San Francisco by a Chicago detective, upon the charge of having conspired with certain speculators in the Far West to create a panic in ...

    Article : 287 words
  15. TOBACCO CULTIVATION IN SUMATRA.

    THE land used for cultivation in Sumatra is very similar to our Queensland scrub, and is there called jungle. It is the usual plan to have the jungle cut down with the native Malays by contract, and then ...

    Article : 935 words
  16. A KISSING TRANSACTION.

    THERE is a very important lawsuit in progress in Newborn, N.C., observes the New York Times, which will be watched with interest by the legal profession in all parts of the country. Some time ago Mr Finch, ...

    Article : 809 words
  17. THE MURDER OF MADAME SKOBELEFF AND SUICIDE OF THE ASSASSIN.

    THE assassination of Madame Skobeleff, the mother of the young Russian general who so brilliantly distinguished himself at the capture of Plevna, has created a profound sensation. It was at Tchirpan, a ...

    Article : 520 words
  18. FRAIL WOMEN.

    PARIS was shocked on the morning of the 22nd July by the announcement of the suicide of an American lady well known here and in London circles. Mrs Anne Wetmore, of New York, took her own life by ...

    Article : 505 words
  19. PUNISHMENT OF CHILDREN.

    WHETHER corporal punishment will ever be abandoned in schools, and whether parents will ever be persuaded that about the worst way in which they can correct their children is to beat them, I am sure ...

    Article : 247 words
  20. THE MUNICIPAL CONFERENCE.

    A DEPUTATION waited upon the Colonial Secretary, on the 24th September, for the purpose of laying before him the resolutions agreed to at the Municipal Conference. ...

    Article : 1,033 words
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