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  2. THE NEWEST FOLLIES OF THE LADIES IN PARIS.

    A crusade is being carried on against the latest fashions of dress adopted by the ladies; and the comic papers are indulging in a variety of caricatures representing the prevailing mode ...

    Article : 639 words
  3. A WORD FOR THE RAILWAYS.

    Mr. Bright has expressed the opinion that railways render more service and receive less gratitude than any other institution in the land, and we are inclined to agree with him. We are ...

    Article : 952 words
  4. CITY COUNCIL.

    Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Belbin, Maher, Robertson, Addison, Brownell, Walch, and Perkins. The minutes of the previous meeting were read ...

    Article : 1,662 words
  5. EXTORTION OR FAVOURITISM?

    SIR,—I and some others interested with me in some sections applied for for mining purposes, have been surprised at having our applications deferred, with threats of a refusal unless we paid a fee for ...

    Article : 237 words
  6. CHARITY-MONGERS.

    It is the fortune of the poor of this country to have an immense number of friends. These friends are not only numerous, but they are remarkably energetic. They are ever forming ...

    Article : 1,358 words
  7. CAPITAL PUNISHMENT—ITS ABOLITION.

    SIR,—As it had been stated that the question of the suppression of capital punishment, as the penalty for certain offences, will engage the attention of parliament during the approaching session, ...

    Article : 3,884 words
  8. TELEGRAPHIC EXTENSION IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    It was stated in the House of Assembly on Tuesday that a survey party has already started to lay out the telegraph line between Moonta and Edithburgh, which business men here and ...

    Article : 640 words
  9. DELUSIONS.

    There is one thing that cannot be fought with the ordinary weapons of warfare, even if it can be fought at all. Resisted of course it may be, and struggled with, and perhaps checked; but it ...

    Article : 1,031 words
  10. A TELEGRAPHIC MALADY.

    Something like a panic must have been caused among the telegraphists of this country by the announcement—for which a French physician is answerable—that their occupation exposed them ...

    Article : 976 words
  11. ANGORA GOATS.

    Those interested in the subject will remember that there was a very great mortality amongst the Angora goats in Asia Minor in 1873, and it was expected that the price of mohair would ...

    Article : 590 words
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