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  2. Sir John Robertson and Federation.

    SIR JOHN ROBERTSON addressed the following letter to the Editor of the Herald— Each colony of Australia is invited to surrender to a Dominion Government and Parliament its ...

    Article : 763 words
  3. Ploughing Matches.

    A CORRESPONDENT writes to a Queensland paper: —Like all things in farming, ploughing matches have their season, and are becoming common occurrences in our farming districts; and yet even ...

    Article : 271 words
  4. The Federation of Australia.

    LORD CARRINGTON was present on Saturday evening at a banquet given by the Mayor of Melbourne. In responding to the toast of his health his Excellency, who was repeatedly and loudly cheered, ...

    Article : 548 words
  5. Richmond River.

    WOODBURN REGATTA AND SPORTS.—The South Woodburn annual regatta took place on Saturday, and drew an attendance of 400. Heavy single scull boat race—H. Robinson, Swan Bay, 1; W. Hart, ...

    Article : 430 words
  6. Letters to the Editor.

    THE Editer does not hold himself responsible for opinions expressed by correspondents. SIR.—When the waggoner called on Jove he was taught that God helps those who help themselves. ...

    Article : 706 words
  7. Physiology of Marriage.

    A WRITER in the Tocsin for September observes:— Balzac says, in his "Physiology of Marriage,"— "To learn to know the disposition in the atmospheric variations of the hand is a more certain ...

    Article : 339 words
  8. The Evolution of John Bull.

    OF all our foreign critics there is only one who sympathised and understood the corpulent old fellow with his broad-brimmed beaver hat, red waistcoat, leathern breeches, and oaken cudgel ...

    Article : 1,152 words
  9. Domestic Revolution.

    THE vagaries of the Hired Girl in American households are a frequent theme of American humour. In a recent number of the Forum, Mrs. Ellen E. Starrett proposes to make a short end of ...

    Article : 980 words
  10. Marriageable Women Wanted.

    SOME parts of the world are overstocked with young women of a marriageable age, and the demand for husbands is greater than the supply. This, however is evidently not the position of affairs at Tacoma, ...

    Article : 249 words
  11. Wanted, Reform.

    SIR,—Kindly allow me space for a few remarks on the very unsatisfactory condition of the local freight market, i.e., the prices for water carriage of parcels and goods by the various river steamers. ...

    Article : 287 words
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  14. The Railway—a Certainty.

    SIR.—The evidence adduced so far touching the question of Railway construction between Grafton and the Tweed, must be regarded by the public as highly favourable, and therefore extreme ...

    Article : 651 words
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