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  2. MYSTERIOUS FIRE IN MELBOURNE.

    Last night, between 11 and 12 o'clock, a fire occurred in the shop of Mr. O. G. Carr, tobacconist and hairdresser, in Swanston-street. The origin of nearly every fire has its mystery, but ...

    Article : 1,135 words
  3. THE DIAMANTIVA COUNTRY.

    The following interesting letter, dated August 4, from a correspondent on the Warburton or Diamantina River, in the Far North, is published in the Yorke's Peninsula ...

    Article : 915 words
  4. BREAKWATERS.

    Sir—The following extracts from a supplement to the "Encyclopaedia Britannica," published in the year 1824, under the heading "Breakwater in Plymouth Sound." may be somewhat interesting ...

    Article : 1,229 words
  5. THE IMPERSONATION CASE.

    The public interest in this extraordinary case, says the Bend[?] to Independent, still continues unabated, and the particulars so far brought to light have had the effect of only still further ...

    Article : 2,507 words
  6. SPORTING IN ENGLAND,

    In looking back over the Ascot Meeting a lesson is to be gathered in stud lore. Taking the winners of three of the principal races, and analysing their pedigrees, we ...

    Article : 1,570 words
  7. CO-OPERATIVE STORES.

    Sir—In your last evening's paper I noticed a letter signed "Argus," and although I am reluctant to appear in print, something seems to tell me that in justice to the Society named I ...

    Article : 1,053 words
  8. GYPSUM ON YORKES PENINSULA-

    Sir—Some short time since a correspondence appeared in your columns relating to the existence of gypsum on Yorke's Peninsula. King's Lake, near Weaner's Flat, in 1875 was leased ...

    Article : 276 words
  9. CALAMITOUS FIRE AT DUNEDIN.

    At half-past 2 o'clock this morning what proved to be the most disastrous fire which has ever occurred in Dunedin broke out in a block of buildings situated in that part of the city ...

    Article : 700 words
  10. FIRE BRIGADE.

    Sir—Messrs. G. Green & Co. have voluntarily set an example which it would be gross neglect to allow to pass unacknowledged or unknown to the public, viz., a gift of ten guineas to the Fire ...

    Article : 275 words
  11. THE TOTALISATOR.

    Sir—May I crave space in your valuable columns to offer a few remarks in replying your correspondent "Turf Reform." It is quite evident, Sir, he is very ignorant of the subject ...

    Article : 503 words
  12. A KNOWING TRICK.

    Sir—An ingenious boniface residing within twenty miles of this place gleefully describe shis mode of evading the payment of a gun licence as follows:—"When I feel inclined," says be, "for ...

    Article : 103 words
  13. OUR ROADS.

    Sir—I noticed in your report of the late deputation that waited on the Commissioner re railway extension from Gladstone to Pichirichi that Mr. Toop stated the only road for carting ...

    Article : 204 words
  14. NORTHERN RAILWAYS.

    Sir—I think the Commissioner of Public Works deserves the thanks of all the farmers and others living in the northern districts for that manly and straightforward answer he made ...

    Article : 336 words
  15. INNOVATIONS BY TRAMCAR DRIVERS.

    Sir-The travelling public on the Port Adelaide and Suburban Tramway are often greatly puzzled since the opening of this line to find out where their friends reside, through the ...

    Article : 266 words
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