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  2. PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS.

    REPORT of the Select Committee of the Legislative Assembly, appoiuted on the 13th Instant, "to inquire into, and report upon, the facts and allegations contained in the Petition of James Hoskins, Esquire:"— ...

    Article : 860 words
  3. NOTES AND QUERIES. ROB KER AND THE FASHIONS OF 1719.

    WHILE the Times and Punch are inveighing against the preposterous bulk of the fair sex of our day, allow me to bring to the notice of your readers a little book in my library, to show that our forefathers in the reign ...

    Article : 635 words
  4. MELBOURNE.

    MONDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 24TH.—The division on the want of confidence question is one of the most extraordinary ones that has ever been recorded in the annals of Victoria. When Mr. Nicholson rose to move the ...

    Article : 1,001 words
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  6. "THE LIGHT OF OTHER DAYS."

    The Rev. John Dun.V D.M., minister of the parish of Auehinleck, Ayrshire, in two 8vo. vols, of Sermons, printed in 1790, by J(ohn) Wilson, Kilmarnock (the "wee Johnny" of the epitaph by Burns), notices the ...

    Article : 768 words
  7. THE ARTILLERY RACES.

    THE "Artillery" programme did not attract so large a concourse of speetators to the banks of the Saltwater river on Saturday as on either day or the Jockey Club meeting of the previous week. Nevertheless, when the numerous and varied attractions ...

    Article : 1,108 words
  8. MULLENDERREE.

    THE DIGGINGS.—"Improving on it," Here is, as far as I can learn, a correct account of what the new diggings (through the crusher) have yie[?]: First trial, 11 dwts.; second, 13 dwts.; third, [?]ozs, less a ...

    Article : 515 words
  9. A MUSSULMAN'S VIEW OF ENGLAND: A FRAGMENT.

    Among the most amusing and, if read aright, sometimes not the least instructive literary productions are foreigners opinions of the manners and customs of our noble selves While in them we frequently find ...

    Article : 533 words
  10. THE O'SHANASSY MINISTRY.

    The Argus of the 22nd instant says:-—A majority of 39, in House of 73, has decided, after for long nights of debate, that Mr. O'Shanossy's Ministry is no longer worthy of the confidence of the country. ...

    Article : 2,884 words
  11. WITCHCRAFT IN CHURNING, ETC.

    "The following document (published about 1832) from Mr. Manning of Halstead, is preserved in the British Museum:— "'Sir,—The narrative which I gave you, in relation to witchcreft, and which your are pleased to lay your commands unon [?] ...

    Article : 1,243 words
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