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  2. ST. DAVID'S MEETING.

    SIR,—It is not my intention to discuss with "Oxon," the propriety or impropriety of the Dean's address, which so greatly offended him, nor whether one who has never graduated at Oxford is entitled ...

    Article : 3,533 words
  3. THE PENGUIN DROWNING CASE.

    An inquest was held on Tuesday morning at the Carlton Hotel, Hobart, before Mr. John Forster (coroner), and the following jury, viz.:—Messrs. Thomas Turner (foreman), Francis Butler, E. J. ...

    Article : 1,479 words
  4. HOBART CRIMINAL SITTINGS.

    Before Mr. JUSTICE DOBSON. ABSENT JUROR[?] Edward Currie, not answering to his name as a juror, was fined £1. ...

    Article : 3,703 words
  5. DUTY ON TOBACCO.

    SIR,—I see by the Treasurer's statement on Wednesday night last, that no reference was made therein to the reduction on the luxury of the working man—tobacco. Why, may I ask, is ...

    Article : 231 words
  6. REMISSION OF TAXATION.

    SIR,—When, two months ago, the electors of Hobart returned to Parliament those candidates only who were supporters of the present Government, they, I think, expected from the hon. the ...

    Article : 328 words
  7. LATROBE.

    On Tuesday evening tbe Deloraine coach, which arrives at Latrobe at 8 30 p.m., had a narrow escape of a bad accident. Whilst coming down Maddox's hill, about three miles from Latrobe, the ...

    Article : 871 words
  8. THE TAILORESSES PETITIONS.

    SIR,—In a letter you did me the honour to insert some six or eight months since, I ventured to prophesy that unless some alteration were made in our present Customs tariff before long, our few ...

    Article : 409 words
  9. THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.

    SIR,—Surely our Public Works department will never have the temerity to ask Parliament now in session for more money to be expended on public works, in as much as there is now more money voted ...

    Article : 703 words
  10. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    In the Melbourne Review for this quarter the initiatory paper is contributed by R. L. J. Ellery, the astronomer to the Victorian Government, who has a very congenial subject in the ...

    Article : 1,130 words
  11. OYSTER CULTURE.

    SIR,—I have read in your paper during the last two years several letters on the subject of oyster culture, and most of them seem to me to have been written by gentlemen who have not very much ...

    Article : 386 words
  12. HOSPITAL FOR INCURABLES.

    SIR,—It is perhaps premature to look for the establishment of an "Hospital for Incurables" just yet, but when so many additions and improvements are in progress at the General Hospital, it is quite ...

    Article : 130 words
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