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  2. GLOBE TROTTING.

    April 20.—Made an early start for our last day's journey in Jinrickshaws this trip. Country not so interesting, but to the banks of the Chikuma gawa well ...

    Article : 1,509 words
  3. IMPRESSIONS OF AUSTRALIA.

    The London correspondent of the Argus writing on November 2 says:- " The Rev. Dr. Dale is describing in the Contemporary Review his impressions of the ...

    Article : 1,018 words
  4. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.

    SIR,—On the 14th inst. I was called by one of the leading residents in Lower Macquarie-street to witness (by nose and sight) a scene adjoining the gas works, where ...

    Article : 112 words
  5. OUR LADIES' MELBOURNE LETTER.

    The present fashions are pretty to look at, pleasant to wear, and of medium cost, and the prevailing colours are most charming tints and shades of green, pink, grey, and ...

    Article : 1,353 words
  6. IMPERIAL FEDERATION.

    SIR,—Although you always sympathise with the general aims of the Imperial Federation League, I think you are apt (as in your article to-day) to do rather scant justice to ...

    Article : 1,056 words
  7. OUR GRAMMAR SCHOOLS.

    SIR,—Since reading a short article on a case of defective discipline in one of our schools, which appeared in your columns two or three weeks ago, I have come across a ...

    Article : 1,659 words
  8. THE GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE.

    SIR,—The unusual excitement incidental to the recent municipal election having passed away, the public mind naturally reverts to other matters challenging thought ...

    Article : 229 words
  9. THE COBAR COPPER COMPANY.

    SIR,—The Tasmanian shareholders in the Great Cobar Copper Co. will be pleased to hear that the Cobar has once more entered the dividend paying list. The last dividend ...

    Article : 228 words
  10. LIVER COMPLAINT.

    SIR,—Byron says:— The liver is the lazeret of bile, But very rarely executes its functions. For the first passion stays there such a while. ...

    Article : 606 words
  11. BOWLING GREENS.

    SIR,—On inquiry here I find Hobart does not possess a bowling green, a most desirable amusement for the many visitors from Victoria and New South Wales, etc. ...

    Article : 216 words
  12. CURIOSITIES OF NATIONAL FINANCE.

    The finance accounts for the year ended March last contain a good deal of very interesting matter. To be sure, these accounts are always interesting, or ...

    Article : 997 words
  13. GLAMORGAN.

    SIR,—I am sorry to see in your number of the 12th inst., a paragraph from your Spring Bay correspondent to the following effect:- "It is asserted here publicly that Spring ...

    Article : 248 words
  14. THE HOBART REGATTA OF 1889.

    SIR,—The report of the last meeting held by the Regatta Committee shows that that body is still determined to "sit on" the Hobart rowers. And I should like to ...

    Article : 328 words
  15. THE CASE OF GEORGE NEAL.

    SIR,—George Neal has been tried, found guilty, and sentenced to three years' imprisonment for embezzling tho funds of the Hope of Tasmania Lodge, P.A.F.S.A.; and it ...

    Article : 593 words
  16. AIDS TO MINING.

    SIR,—It seems to me that all the difficulties of mining may be met, and most of the mistakes avoided, in a very simple way. Companies have been formed for crushing, ...

    Article : 753 words
  17. HOME LESSONS.

    SIR,—Parents not unfrequently complain in Hobart, Melbourne, and Sydney, at having to teach their boys their home lessons. They certainly devote a great deal ...

    Article : 752 words
  18. FROZEN FRUIT IN COOL CHAMBERS.

    SIR,—In to-day's Mercury, Mr. G. Innes, of Franklin, complains of his apples having been frozen during the voyage to England in the cool chamber, which the carriers say was ...

    Article : 968 words
  19. THE NEW MAP OF EUROPE.

    The Paris edition of the New York Herald appeared on October 5 with the front page devoted to a "New Map of Europe," and a prophetic statement of ...

    Article : 915 words
  20. FAIR WHITE HANDS.

    PEARS' SOAP—Pure! Fragrant! Refreshing!—For toilet and nursery. Specially prepared for the delicate skin of ladies and children and others sensitive to the weather. ...

    Article : 190 words
  21. THE POLICE GOVERNMENT BILL.

    SIR,—I see by a local in your newspaper that this bill is to be considered at the adjourned meeting of Parliament, and I was much struck by the action of one of those ...

    Article : 674 words
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