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  2. A BARQUE IN DISTRESS.

    The barque Lothario, bound from Hong Kong to Callao, put into port yesterday, with her rudder head twisted. She had bad weather in February and March, when ...

    Article : 131 words
  3. SWEATING.

    A large deputation representing the Liberal, Protection, and Federation League, which was accompanied by several members of the Legislative Assembly, and clergymen, waited ...

    Article : 281 words
  4. THE MURDER OF EMMA HARRISON.

    The inquest in Sydney into the death of Miss Emma Harrison, who was outraged and strangled in her bedroom at Darlinghurst on March 26, has been brought to a ...

    Article : 182 words
  5. BEFORE THE COURT.

    At the City Court on Tuesday the assault was dealt with. For the accused, evidence was given by several witnesses to show that there had ...

    Article : 157 words
  6. CURLEW OR PLOVER.

    As many bushmen mistake the plover for the curlew, and call the peewit the plover the following note from The Argus may be useful:—The real curlew, found all over ...

    Article : 195 words
  7. SCHOOL FEE DROPPED.

    It is understood that the Cabinet has practically rejected the proposal of the Education department to charge children over 13 years of age attending state schools a weekly fee ...

    Article : 53 words
  8. INTESTATE ESTATES.

    The curator of the estates of deceased persons has obtained rules to administer the estates of the following deceased persons under Act No. 1,060:— ...

    Article : 58 words
  9. A SAVING OF £750,000 A YEAR.

    The Premier states that the Cabinet has made considerable progress with its retrenchment proposals, and now sees its way to curtail the public expenditure by ...

    Article : 98 words
  10. INSOLVENT 26 YEARS.

    Time does not always heal wounds. Sometimes the assistance of Judge Molesworth is required. An insolvent named Charles Humphreys, a quarryman of Morang, whose ...

    Article : 151 words
  11. POLITICS.

    The deficit, the banking crisis, and the unemployed have been three weird companions for a recess, but, after all, they are not unmitigated evils for the Ministry. Misfortunes ...

    Article : 1,515 words
  12. THE ALBERT PARE DROWNING CASE.

    The peculiar case of drowning which occurred in the Albert-park Lake on the 6th of March last was investigated in the Supreme Court on April 20 and 21, John ...

    Article : 481 words
  13. CLASSIFICATION IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    An announcement was made in these columns some weeks ago that the Government intended altering the minimum and maximum of the salaries of the classes of the ...

    Article : 420 words
  14. THE UNION S.S. COMPANY.

    The Union Steamship Company of New Zealand is taking steps to improve both its New Zealand and San Francisco services. For the latter a new and fast steamer of ...

    Article : 467 words
  15. POST AND TELEGEAPH ECONOMIES.

    The Deputy Postmaster-General has been called upon by the Cabinet to save £100,000 a year. He has got as far as £80,000, by cutting down the services, reducing salaries, ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. MR. JAMES MUNRO ASSAULTED.

    Mr. James Munro, ex-Premier, and lately Agent-General for Victoria in London, was assaulted in Collins-street on Monday morning soon after 11 o'clock by a ...

    Article : 781 words
  17. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    The Premier believes that a number of the unemployed have a genuine desire to settle on the lands of the colony if they could only get a little money to assist them to live while ...

    Article : 286 words
  18. DEATH OF MR. STEINFELD, M.L.C.

    Mr. Emanuel Steinfeld, M.L.C., who had a stroke of paralysis when visiting Adelaide last week, died on Sunday, at the York Hotel, never having rallied since he took ill on the ...

    Article : 83 words
  19. REDUCTIONS IN THE RAILWAY DEPARTMENT.

    Recommendations recently made by the Railway Commissioners with the avowed object of reducing the expenditure of the department having been endorsed by the ...

    Article : 594 words
  20. NATURAL HISTORY NOTES.

    "Neno," writing from Inverloch, says:—"It may be of interest to some of your readers to learn the time and manner in which the ourlew of our coasts assemble and ...

    Article : 242 words
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