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  2. THE SHIP HOTEL.

    When the ancient structure which impeded to a great extent the traffic between Fleet-street and the Strand, London, and which was one of the many old piles of buildings so dear to the heart of ...

    Article : 3,362 words
  3. VICTORIA.

    The following items are from recent exchanges:— Colonel Hutton has forwarded to the Government a portion of his report bearing upon the defences of the colony, but it has not yet received ...

    Article : 2,155 words
  4. MOUNT HEEMSKIRK.

    On last Tuesday evening there was a very pleasant gathering at the house of Mr. Ingleton, manager of the Montagu mine. When I arrived the mine managers were assembled. Presently the ...

    Article : 995 words
  5. CAMPBELL TOWN RABBIT MEETING.

    SIR,—The first resolution commends itself to our approval. The second suggests a query. Who is to define the area? It would take a smart man to gather ocular evidence, if a shepherd and a ...

    Article : 253 words
  6. POISONOUS PLANTS.

    The Chief Secretary of Victoria has received from Mr. T. W. Nicholson, a specimen of a plant which is believed to be poisonous. He states (says the Age) that 15 of his pigs were poisoned by eating ...

    Article : 620 words
  7. THE BRITISH COLONIAL UNION.

    You have (says the Argus correspondent) heard of the British Colonial Union, and now they want to bring about one uniform customs tariff for the whole of the empire. It is an institution that is ...

    Article : 575 words
  8. BOARD OF EDUCATION.

    SIR,—I was very much pleased at your remarks, and also Rev, F. E. Stephenson's letter, respecting the proceedings of the board with regard to Mr, W. Kenner. As I know him and the district where ...

    Article : 431 words
  9. HANLAN THE SCULLER.

    The following sketch of the career of Hanlan, the sculler, is supplied by the Argus:- Hanlan was born at Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on July 12, 1855, and began his rowing career at ...

    Article : 712 words
  10. THE LAMSON POISONING CASE.

    The following summary of the principal points of this celebrated case is supplied by the London correspondent of the Argus:- The trial of Dr. Lamson, on the charge of ...

    Article : 1,168 words
  11. ALDERMEN AHOY!

    SIR,—Now that the wet season has set in, I hope you will allow me to call the attention of the Mayor and aldermen to the dreadful state of the roads in this locality; and if you could only prevail on them ...

    Article : 294 words
  12. NATIONAL RECREATION GROUNDS.

    RESPECTED FRIEND,—I think thou would deserve well of the country, and be honoured by posterity, if thou wouldst educate thy wide audience up to a just appreciation of the importance of our ...

    Article : 894 words
  13. BEACONSFIELD.

    The Sons and Daughters of Temperance had a tea meeting last night at the Alfred Hall, and after the tables were cleared enjoyed themselves in true harmonic style, etc., as is their wont; but I cannot ...

    Article : 633 words
  14. THE COFFEE PALACE.

    SIR,—The coffee palace movement is, I think, one of the most practical which has been inaugurated in Hobart for many a day. It is to be hoped that the excellent committee who have taken ...

    Article : 357 words
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