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  2. SINGAPORE.

    The Messageries Imperiales steamer Donai, and the P. and O. steamer Orissa, both arrived in harbour last night. The fortnight has been one of average interest, ...

    Article : 404 words
  3. TASMANIAN DECADENCE AND ITS REMEDY.

    SIR.—I am glad to find that the remarks contained in my letter of the 7th instant have been re-echoed in the House of Assembly; and I earnestly hope that at whatever sacrifice of ...

    Article : 1,492 words
  4. WHAT IS COMMUTATION?

    SIR,—I often wonder whether there are more than some three or four of the members of our Honorable House who read history. I do not mean the half fiction history of pagan times, but ...

    Article : 572 words
  5. AGRICULTURAL LABORERS.

    SIR,—In a letter published in The Mercury lately, I noticed the fact stated that in England the proportion of workmen employed in agriculture, is as three to one to those employed in her ...

    Article : 664 words
  6. CHINA.

    From Hongkong our dates are to the 26th June. It is stated here that the Burlingame Mission will not be received in Paris. ...

    Article : 355 words
  7. RAILWAYS FOR TASMANIA.

    SIR,—Most railway advocates are of opinion that our main line should be of first-class character, and adapted for at least a moderately high rate of speed. In such a case, the American ...

    Article : 977 words
  8. COMPULSORY EDUCATION.

    SIR,—In your article of this morning's date, you have ably exposed the absurdity of attempting to make education compulsory by any such means as are indicated in the new bill. I wish ...

    Article : 466 words
  9. JAPAN.

    We are in receipt of Japan files to the 13th June, and extract the following paragraphs from the summary of the Japan Times:- We have to report a state of political affairs ...

    Article : 1,044 words
  10. NEW ZEALAND.

    Our files from Auckland are to the 25th ult. Nothing further appears in the papers with reference to the Wanganui outbreak. IMPORTANT LETTER FROM THE KING PARTY.— ...

    Article : 694 words
  11. VICTORIA.

    We have our files from Melbourne to the 14th inst. The characters of some of the loading public men in Victoria are at present being somewhat ...

    Article : 2,901 words
  12. TASMANIA'S DECLINE.

    SIR,—The decline of Tasmania is unhappily an established fact: for this, many explanations have been offered, of which the four that find the most general acceptation are those: want of ...

    Article : 1,795 words
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