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  2. Colonial and Intercolonial News.

    THE trade of the colony is growing at a marvellous rate, judging from a return of the imports and exports. To 24th June the total values of these were £8,473,769 and £6,253,560—showing increases of 39 ...

    Article : 261 words
  3. SELECTIONS REFERRED FOR INQUIRY.

    Edward Walter Allingham (transferred to John White, transferred to David Black, farmer), 40 acres, parish of Lismore. James Bannutyne, 100 acres, parish of Tuckombil. ...

    Article : 376 words
  4. European News.

    SINCE 1850 the tonnage of England's merchant marine has increase from 9,442,542 to 41,513,259 in 1881. The per centage of inward and outward tonnage carried in British bottoms is 71.7 of the whole ...

    Article : 1,211 words
  5. CHARACTERISTICS OF CHINESE TRADERS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    FOR some considerable time past several large Chinese firms in Sydney have been purchasing, in largo and small quantities, old horse shoes, copper, brass, files, lead, steel, powter, zinc, ...

    Article : 441 words
  6. THE KNOCKREGGAN PROPERTY; OR, THE GALLOWAY LEGATEES.

    "I HAVE waited on you, my dear young friend,' said Mr. Fairfoul to Charles, putting his own features through their usual discipline. 'I take the liberty to present the notanda of ...

    Article : 2,026 words
  7. ALLEGED TRADES OF LEICHHARDT.

    THE following telegram from Mr. E. S. Flint, telegraph master at Alice Springs, to the Postmaster General (says the Adelaide Advertiser) was received on Friday:—"I beg to report my return to station. ...

    Article : 454 words
  8. KEROSENE OIL FOR FENCE POSTS IN THE EARTH.

    A CORRESPONDENT of the Country Gentleman writes: —"Ten years ago I built a grapery at the end of the house, as a screen against the western sun, using sawed pine posts. Anticipating the difficulty of ever ...

    Article : 237 words
  9. SMASHING ENGLAND INTO SKY-BLUE FITS.

    FORTY years ago (exclaims the New York Tribune) M[?] Diokens's account of the Watertonst Association and the other glittering specimens of American eloquence contained in "Martin Chuzzlewit" caused ...

    Article : 370 words
  10. REVENUE RETURNS.

    NEW SOUTH WALES.—From the following returns it will be seen that there has been a marked improvement in the revenue of the quarter as compared with that of the corresponding quarter of last year; the ...

    Article : 457 words
  11. THE BORACIC ACID TREATMENT OF DIPHTHERIA.

    DR. T. D. HARRIS, of Aberystwith, reports in the Lancet a very successful treatment of diphtheria by the local application of boracio acid in solution. The solution is prepared and applied as follows:— ...

    Article : 180 words
  12. VALUE OF PARSNIPS FOR STOCK FEED.

    A CORRESPONDENT of a Victorian journal has found cause for dissatisfaction with mangels. In England, also, these often produce ill effects on the urinary organs of stock which are too liberally fed with them. ...

    Article : 241 words
  13. THE EFFECT OF A COMET COLLIDING WITH THE SUN.

    MR. W. MATTIEU WILLIAMS, in the Gentleman's Magazine, referring to the probable effect of direct cometary collision with the sun, says:—"Assuming that comets are mainly composed of a hy[?]rocarbon, ...

    Article : 495 words
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  15. MR. WM. FORSTER, M.L.A., ON SIR HENRY PARKES.

    MR WM. FORSTER, M.L.A. for Guandagai, addressed a crowded meeting of his constituents at Cootamundra on Wednesday evening. After referring to the doings in the House during the last session, and the action ...

    Article : 439 words
  16. SMOKING, BY A PHYSICIAN.

    "MEN should never smoke, except after eating, and preferably, after the labours of the day are over. Now, a cigar taken after eating has not only a beneficial, soothing effect upon ...

    Article : 254 words
  17. THE THREATENING LETTER TO THE QUEEN.

    THE following is the letter sent by Albert Young, 17 years of age, a telegraph clerk, to the Queen. He was in the employ of the Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire Railway Company at Doncaster.— ...

    Article : 391 words
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