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  2. THE DEATH OF THE EARL OF BEACONSFIELD.

    Lord Beaconsfield died at his house in Curzon-street at half-past 4 o'clock yesterday morning. Our readers will have been prepared for this fatal termination of a month's severe illness by the ...

    Article : 2,614 words
  3. PORT CYGNET REEFS

    SIR,—As an act of simple justice, I ask you to publish the following reply fo your own correspondent of this date, in reference to the Star of South reef, Port Cygnet. In the first place, your ...

    Article : 339 words
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Sydney M. Herald of the 26th May says:— Since the appointment of the school attendance and payments officers, gazetted on the 5th inst., the measures devised by Sir John Robertson for ...

    Article : 825 words
  5. GOVERNMENT STOREKEEPING.

    SIR,—With many of your readers, I was not a little surprised, though not sorry, for the merciful sentence dealt out to the man Hamer on Tuesday last, for such wholesale plundering of Government ...

    Article : 334 words
  6. LIFE ASSURANCE.

    SIR,—At the risk of tiring your patience, the general interest in the question must be my excuse for troubling you once more on the subject of Life Assurance. Your correspondent, the Secretary of ...

    Article : 482 words
  7. SCULLERS' MATCH BETWEEN TRICKETT AND KIRBY.

    A seullers' race for £200 was rowed yesterday afternoon on Southampton Water between Edward Trickett, of Sydney, New South Wales, and W. Kirby, of Southampton, in 18ft. coast-racing boats, ...

    Article : 1,574 words
  8. THE DEGRADATION OF WOMAN.

    SIR,—The kindly effort put forth by our worthy Governor to rescue the fallen will, I hope, result in legislative measures in favour of women generally. Perhaps it is not too much to say that the following ...

    Article : 182 words
  9. ENGLISH MAIL NEWS.

    The English mail, which left London on April 22, was delivered here yesterday morning, 42 hours after the steamer with the mails on board had reached the Tamar, a feat of delay that could only ...

    Article : 1,469 words
  10. TO THE EDITOR OF THE MERCURY.

    SIR,— Me and my mate Sandy, after enjoying a pint of beer and a dry crust for our dinner, passed our spare time in discussion life assurance. Sandy spoke about your loader on Monday last, and said ...

    Article : 1,053 words
  11. WESLEYAN GENERAL CONFERENCE.

    Thursday, May 19.—Notices of motion were given as follows:—1. By Mr. F. W. Holder:—"That it is desirable to amend our regulations in respect of the election of representatives from quarterly meetings to ...

    Article : 3,660 words
  12. FIJI.

    The Fiji Times reports that on May 4 the annual missionary meeting for the Island of Ovalau was held on the ground of the Levuka Cricket Club, at Vagadace. From deference to the state of ...

    Article : 780 words
  13. TOWN HALL ORGAN.

    SIR,—I noticed in your report of the last meeting of the City Council an expression of opinion on the part of one of the aldermen on the desirability of altering the title of "honorary organist" to that of ...

    Article : 410 words
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