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  2. ARRIVAL OF THE SAN FRANCISCO MAIL.

    The San Francisco mail steamer Mikado arrived at 7 o'clook this evening. She left San Francisco on 1st May, five days behind time. Her passengers from San Francisco are—Messrs. Munroe, Denny, ...

    Article : 1,230 words
  3. BURIED LIKE A DOG.

    SIR,—We are frequently told by teachers of religion and the Press, that we are living in the days of advanced Christianity, human progresa, responsive sympathy, and refined civilisation. It may be true. Yet it is a fact ...

    Article : 491 words
  4. THE MINISTER OF LANDS AT THE NORTH EAST COAST.

    Leaving Mr. Campbell's station on Friday, on our return journey, we retraced our steps over the same country before traversed till the junction with the Scottsdale and Bridport roads was reached. Soon ...

    Article : 2,155 words
  5. JURORS FOR INQUESTS.

    SIR,—I should esteem it a favour if you will insert an exposition of a system liable to very great abusd, Viz., summonses are served upon the inhabitants (with almost as much civility as belongs to the ...

    Article : 369 words
  6. NEW ZEALAND.

    The news of Mr. Vegel's illness, and the announcement that he could not leave home before September, has had an electrical effect upon the press, the politicians, and the public generally. The position ...

    Article : 1,287 words
  7. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    It is stated that the Council of Education have not yet adopted the suggestion of Parliament arising from a motion moved by Mr. Parkes, that the Council ought not in the future to require local aid towards ...

    Article : 621 words
  8. OUR LAUNCESTON LETTER.

    The weather has for some days been thoroughly wintry, and as is customary at this period of hibernation the daily life of the community is prolific of little incident. The offenders against law and ...

    Article : 971 words
  9. OUR POLICE.

    SIR,—The police force of Hobart Town, is now very generally acknowledged to be "a very expansive and a very inefficient organisation," that is to any something for which we citizens have to pay dearly, but for which ...

    Article : 694 words
  10. PALMAM QUI MERUIT FERAT.

    SIR,—With respect to the Rev. J. Storie's clam to honour in regard to the foundation of the Boys' Home as prior to that of the Hon. A. Kennerley, Esq., allow me to say that the latter gentleman's name was ...

    Article : 210 words
  11. THE GLAMORGAN MUNICIPAL ELECTION.

    SIR,—Through your colums may I ask why the pomjuations of persons for the Councillors at the recent election were not made public on the day of election? Yours faithfully. ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. A TASMANIAN IN NEW ZEALAND.

    A well-known former resident of Hobart Town writing from Dunedin, New Zealand, under date May 23rd, supplies the following scraps of information:— ...

    Article : 1,104 words
  13. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Register says:—" A gentleman residing three miles from Adelaide lately owned a young cat, which was, or appeared to, be, very fond of music. Her favourite re[?]rt was the inside of a cabinet organ, ...

    Article : 761 words
  14. DR. HALL'S LETTER.

    SIR,—I had hoped that E. Swarbreck Hall, who had just perpetrated a decently sized 12me., full of the most virulent slander on the religion, pot of the Queen's representative in this colony, but of the Queen [?]erself, nor ...

    Article : 1,080 words
  15. VICTORIA.

    The Argus says that a bill to amend the law relating to juries was introduced into the Legislative Assembly yesterday, and read a first time. The bill coutains 94 clauses. Amongst other provisions it ...

    Article : 980 words
  16. MAIN LINE AND ITS GUARANTEE.

    SIR,—Having so recently, and to such a great extent trespassed upon your indulgence, it is with much hesitation that I request permission to add a few words in explanation of your leader of ...

    Article : 555 words
  17. LATER INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    By the s.s. Derwent that arrived on Saturday at Launceston we have Victorian papers of the 3rd and 4th inst.; New South Wales and South Australian from the 31st ult. and 1st inst.; ...

    Article : 1,200 words
  18. A WIFE FOR SIX HOURS.

    About three years ago a young girl, th[?] only nineteen years of age, lived most happily with her parents in the neighbouring colony of Tasmania, which, though celebrated for the beauty of its ...

    Article : 468 words
  19. QUEENSLAND.

    The Brisbane Courier says that a bill was introduced to the Legislative Assembly last Wednesday, by Mr. Macalister, to provide for the representation of the district of Cook. The new electoral district will ...

    Article : 512 words
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