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  2. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1861.

    One of the most fatal of the diseases incidental to the democratic form of government is the impatience of the people with the working of its own ...

    Article : 4,440 words
  3. THE NEW ZEALAND GOLD-FIELDS.

    The Wonga Wonga, from Otago, arrived late last night, and has brought encouraging news. Besides reported great quantities of gold in the bands of ...

    Article : 273 words
  4. THE EXHIBITION.

    The arrival of contributions from Ballarat, Castlemaine, Beechworth, and other up-country districts has induced the Exhibition Commissioners to adopt something of a geographical ...

    Article : 1,735 words
  5. ASSEMBLY OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    The third sederunt of this body was held yesterday, the Rev. A, Love, moderator, presiding. EAGLEHAWK CONGREGATIONAL COMMITTEE. The Rev. I. HETHERNINGTON read a reference ...

    Article : 3,273 words
  6. LERDERDERG MINING COMPANY.

    An ordinary general meeting of this company was held in the chamber of Mr A. K. Smith, manager of the company, 18 Collins-street east, yesterday, Mr. Gabriel, chairman of the ...

    Article : 782 words
  7. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The subscription room at the Albion Hotel was crowded last evening, the occasion being the declaration of the forfeits for tho Two Thousand Guineas, and the publication of the weights for ...

    Article : 609 words
  8. THE MORDIALLOC ABORIGINAL INQUEST.

    Sir,—I find I am called upon by Mr. Robert H. M'Farland, on behalf of the public, to answer two queries in reference to the black's rations entrusted to me for distribution. ...

    Article : 1,243 words
  9. VALIDITY OF COLONIAL CUSTOMS ACTS.

    Sir,—The subject opened up by Judge Boothby, of colonial tariffs being opposed to the provisions of the commercial treaty entered into between France and England, may be deemed of ...

    Article : 865 words
  10. TELEGRAPHIC DESPATCHES.

    A clause has been introduced into the Publicans Bill, before the Assembly, legalizing the free sale of colonial wines. Conroy has been acquitted of the charge of ...

    Article : 128 words
  11. A PRIVILEGED COMMUNITY.

    Sir,—I am not, like Mr. J. T. Smith, a nonreader of The Argus. On the contrary, my breakfast loses much of its zest, perhaps of its nourishment, when I have not The Argus. I am ...

    Article : 338 words
  12. A GRIEVANCE AT THE CORNER OF SWANSTON AND COLLINS STREETS.

    Sir,—Permit me through your columns to acquaint our protectives that the scaffold covering erected round Mr. Waller Powell's new promises, corner of Swanston and Collins streets, ...

    Article : 854 words
  13. STREET TRAMWAYS—THE LAST NEW MOVE OF THE CORPORATION.

    Sir,—Having read the Monday's proceedings of the City Council in to-day's Argus, which include an extension of the lease of the streets of this city from five years to ten for Messrs. ...

    Article : 475 words
  14. TAXES AND RELIG[?] ON.

    Sir,—Knowing that you are always ready to espouse a right cause, and to expose imposition, I would most respectfully ask for your opinion on the following circumstance. ...

    Article : 280 words
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