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  2. CORRESPONDENCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 words
  3. THE CLAIMANT AGAIN.

    The Greymouth correspondent of the "New Zealand Times" writes.— "Rather remarkable news has been received in Kumara from a Mr. Edward Ancher, formerly a ...

    Article : 481 words
  4. NOTES FROM COSSACK.

    Since I last wrote you the s.s. Otway passed here on route from Derby, and yesterday the s.s. Australind arrived from Singapore. By both these vessels nows from ...

    Article : 1,015 words
  5. THE VICE-REGAL EMBROGLIO.

    SIR,—In to-day's West Australian appear two letters, one of which, signed "Balbus," purports to come from a stranger to politics and one unknown to the Governor or the ...

    Article : 512 words
  6. OUR M. L. C's.

    SIR,—Would you kindly afford me a nook in your valuable journal to call the attention of the ratepayers of the City of Perth to the advisability of at once calling upon ...

    Article : 92 words
  7. HUTT-STREET DRAINAGE.

    DEAR SIR,—I wish to call the attention of the City Council, and more especially the attention of the Councillors elected for that ward, to the disgraceful state of the drainage ...

    Article : 132 words
  8. THE OFFICIAL CONFLICT.

    SIR,—I observe that writers on this subject lay emphasis upon the fact of Mr. Hensman's antagonistic relations to the Governor; and upon the fact that some ...

    Article : 191 words
  9. NOTES FROM VICTORIA PLAINS.

    The weather continues most propitious; indeed we do not remember to have ever had a more favourable season. The crops look splendid, but the constant rain ...

    Article : 334 words
  10. PUBLIC MEETING OF THE UNEMPLOYED.

    At half-past nine o'clock last Saturday a meeting of the unemployed was held in Perth. The event derives increased importance from the fact that it is the first ...

    Article : 565 words
  11. STATE SCHOOLS.

    SIR,—Several letters have appeared in the columns of your contemporary on the above subject. From the length, breadth, and moreover from the depth of those ...

    Article : 420 words
  12. WILFUL WASTE, &c.

    SIR,—I have read with much interest the speeches delivered in the Town Hall last Saturday evening, and, with your leave, I should like to ask this question: ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. PRESENTATION TO DR. O'REILY.

    The Rev. Dr. O'Reily (Bishop-elect of Port Augusta) was presented by his Protestant friends and admirers last week with a gold snuff-box, accompanied by an address. ...

    Article : 532 words
  14. THE FREMANTLE INDIGNATION MEETING.

    SIR,—I understood his Worship the Mayor to say at the meeting held last night in the Town Hall of Fremantle that he thought the members Cor the Port were ...

    Article : 622 words
  15. THE ANGLICAN SYNOD.

    SIR,—I saw in the Church column of Saturday's issue of the Western Mail a statement as to the difficulty in obtaining a quorum at some of the meetings of the ...

    Article : 654 words
  16. THE VICE-REGAL EMBROGLIO.

    SIR.—Referring to the leading article in your contemporary of this date, I should like to make a few remarks thereon. Whilst leaving aside all arguments for or against ...

    Article : 457 words
  17. NOTES FROM CHITTERING.

    During the month past we have had some heavy rains, which have made the country quite boggy. The Chittering Lake has been higher than it has been for some ...

    Article : 256 words
  18. A HARD CASE—POVERTY DEVELOPING CRIME.

    SIR,—It is not without profound regret that I have to write to you from the precincts of a Gaol. After seeing you on Thursday I went to see Mr. Dale, who ...

    Article : 312 words
  19. NOTES FROM GUILDFORD.

    On the 14th instant the Wesleyan Sunday school teachers and members of the Bible classes, were invited to a picnic by their esteemed pastor, the Rev. J. W. Mouland; ...

    Article : 343 words
  20. NOTES FROM BUNBURY.

    To-day I had the pleasure of inspecting on oar jetty a large pile-driving monkey, weighing 21½ cwt. It is a credit not only to the firm who cast it but also to the ...

    Article : 491 words
  21. AN ABORIGINAL ALBINO.

    A story comes to us from Queensland of an aborignal albino in that colony. Says a recent telegram from Queensland:—"The Normandy police have brought in a white ...

    Article : 197 words
  22. THE VICE-REGAL EMBROGLIO

    SIR,—If the Governor has not committed a wrong, if he has only done that which officialism compelled him to do, then your contemporary may have some justification ...

    Article : 534 words
  23. GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    Last week's Gazette contains the following notifications:— Appointments.—Alpin Fowler Thomson, to be a justice of the peace for this colony ; ...

    Article : 212 words
  24. THE EMBROGLIO.

    SIR,—I noticed a letter a few days since in the West Australian signed "Balbus." It is not generally known who " Balbus" is ; but most persons who took part in the ...

    Article : 800 words
  25. THE INDIGNATION MEETING AT FREMANTLE.

    We have, received the fallowing letter from Mr. John Lewis, of Fremantle, which, in fairness to the writer and those he represents, we publish verbatim et literatim: ...

    Article : 103 words
  26. PUBLIC WANTS OF KOJONUP.

    SIR,—Through the columns of your valuable paper I wish to bring the following facts to notice, namely, our great wants, which seem totally, forgotten or completely ...

    Article : 825 words
  27. NOTES FROM THE IRWIN.

    We have had a splendid season in this part of the country, which more or less suffers from drought at certain times of the year, generally speaking—affecting alike ...

    Article : 315 words
  28. THE CANNING RACE CLUB.

    At a meeting of the stewards of the running Race Club, held at the United Service Hotel last Friday evening, the programme for next year's meet of the ...

    Article : 120 words
  29. Fremantle Sept 22nd 1887

    Dear Sir,—I wish to make a few remarks upon the Fremantle Town Hall on Tuesday last I consider it a most scandalous affair from beginning to end and a most ...

    Article : 705 words
  30. NOTES FROM NORTHAM.

    I am sorry to have to report the death of Mrs. Chas. Taylor, of this town, which took place on Saturday morning last, somewhat suddenly, although she had been in failing ...

    Article : 545 words
  31. THE 'POSSUM.

    We have received a copy of last Saturday's number of the 'Possum, which has in its gallery of celebrities a fairly well executed portrait of His Honor Chief ...

    Article : 100 words
  32. DETERMINED SUICIDE.

    Our correspondent at Busselton telegraphed last Thursday:—An inquest was held yesterday afternoon upon the body of an old settler, named Denis Connell, who ...

    Article : 45 words
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