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  2. LAW REFORM.

    Sir—Some six years ago the jurisdiction of the Local Court was extended from £100 to £400. Last session an amended Act was passed again extending the jurisdiction to £490. A ...

    Article : 633 words
  3. THE GOLDEN HOPE:

    It is autumn in England. Past the fringe of trees which about define the limits of Wyloe in the west, the a sun is setting with a fiery wild light that has a ...

    Article : 5,318 words
  4. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—Like your correspondent "Fair Play to All" I am opposed to payment of members? still I think the writer is not fair to all, but is very unfair to members of Parliament. He ...

    Article : 134 words
  5. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—I was amazed to see by your paper that the public request has been so sadly misrepresented in Parliament on the "payment of members" question. The electors did not ask the ...

    Article : 212 words
  6. PENNY POSTAGE.

    Sir—The annexed letter which I have addressed to the Chancellor of the Exchequer will show that penny postage could ba established from England to Australia at a trifling ...

    Article : 736 words
  7. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—I have read with a considerable amount of interest the letter signed " W. F. Stock" which appeared in your issue of Saturday last. The subject is certainly of great importance to ...

    Article : 893 words
  8. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—Our former Parliaments by bad legislation, lavish expenditure, excessive borrowing, and spending on unproductive works, have got the finances of the country in a fearful state ...

    Article : 376 words
  9. Correspondence

    Sir—I see that the Payment of Members Bill has passed through the Lower House, and that the only member who opposed the Bill in its present form was the member for ...

    Article : 477 words
  10. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—For some weeks past in mentioning the large influx of welcome and distinguished visitors who are daily arriving from the other colonies yon have kindly warned your readers ...

    Article : 1,292 words
  11. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—Seeing that the Payment of Members Bill has now passed its third reading in the House .of Assembly, I should like to ask the legal profession fitting in that part of the ...

    Article : 280 words
  12. OUR GALLANT EXPLORERS.

    Sir—Several months ago you published a letter from me, on the occasion of the 24th anniversary of Stuart and his gallant band having crossed the continent. I suggested that ...

    Article : 236 words
  13. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—Does the forum of Parliament allow Mr. Stock Buch small scope for the display of his beneficent care of mankind in general that he must, forsooth, splutter his overflowing ...

    Article : 368 words
  14. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir—The 39 patriots who made martyrs of themselves the other day in voting for the immediate payment of members seem likely to occupy the humiliating though elevated ...

    Article : 677 words
  15. A STATE BANK.

    Sir—As reported in to-day's Advertiser, the Mayor of Sydney referred in the Town Hall yesterday to the circumstance that when the Government of New South Wales had been ...

    Article : 191 words
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