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  2. SELF-GOVERNMENT IN THE COLONIES.

    AMONG the great achievements of our contary we are fond of recording that of colonisation. During the 20 years which elapsed between the passing of the Reform ...

    Article : 1,492 words
  3. MR. EDWARD ABBOTT AGAIN.

    SIR,—I am sure you will sympathize with me in the exquisite delight that I experienced yesterday at the prompt and energetic action of Mr. Edward Abbott, our police magistrate. For two ...

    Article : 219 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,272 words
  5. NORTH WEST BAY.

    SIR,—The want of good roads and bridges being the chief barrier to the small agriculturalists, the inhabitants of several of the country districts have, since the passing of the Roads' Act, exerted ...

    Article : 751 words
  6. KANGAROO POINT.

    ON Saturday afternoon an adjourned meeting of the electors of Clarence was held at the "Golden Fleece," Kangaroo Point, for the purpose of taking into consideration the vote ...

    Article : 811 words
  7. LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

    THE BOOK AND ITS MISSIONS.—No. 12, for December, 1856, of this excellent magazine, is to hand by the courtesy of Messrs. Walch and Sons. The contents of this number are fully equal to those ...

    Article : 700 words
  8. STATE-AID.

    SIR,—During the debate in the Upper House on Mr Knight's motion on State-aid to churches I was rather surprised at the assertion of the Hon J. Walker, "that he know a church hero ...

    Article : 305 words
  9. MR. ABBOTT'S EXPLANATION.

    Sir,—I am quite convinced that Mr. Abbott's attempted explanations of his vote in regard to the "Twin," ferry boat, have proved most unsatisfactory, and did he act as a man of spirit ...

    Article : 407 words
  10. ABORIGINAL LANGUAGE.

    Sir,—I find that a sum of £500 has been asked for in the Parliament, for the purpose of preparing a vocabulary of the aboriginal languages of Tasmania. I have before me the "Papers and ...

    Article : 150 words
  11. A DISSOLUTION.

    SIR,—Are we to have a dissolution of the House of Assembly? Mr. Gregson says yes—but that does not definitively settle the question, although his supporters coincide in the opinion. ...

    Article : 469 words
  12. Parliament of Tasmania.

    THE PRESIDENT took the chair at four o'clock. MR WEDGE would ask the hon member for Meander if it was true that certain charges preferred against Mr Irwin, of Launceston, were unfounded, ...

    Article : 493 words
  13. PRACTICE VERSUS THEORY.

    Sir,—That "the times are out of joint" there can bo no doubt,—but, while this fact is patent to all, no one has yet (according to my humble judgment) suggested a satisfactory method of getting ...

    Article : 357 words
  14. Original Correspondence.

    Regarding this as an open column, we do not of course pledge ourselves to coincidence in the opinions of our contributors, nor do we hold ourselves responsible for them. We shall, however, always exercise our ...

    Article : 448 words
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