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  2. ECHOES OF MELBOURNE.

    The pendulum has once more swung back in a warlike direction, and a rupture between England and Russia—if we are to believe in cablegrams—is again within ...

    Article : 1,546 words
  3. A SINGULAR CONGRESS.

    This is an age of congresses. The latest invitation to one of those august assemblies has come from a state which possibly is not so well known as it deserves to be—the ...

    Article : 396 words
  4. CORRESPONDENCE

    SIR,—for some time past I have been staying in Sandhurst, the centre of deep sinking quartz mines. The subject of ventilation at the present time is being ...

    Article : 347 words
  5. THE BRENNAN TORPEDO.

    Recent cable messages from England have brought into prominent notice the Brennan torpedo, and as it was announced that the inventor is to be largely rewarded ...

    Article : 626 words
  6. AMBULANCES.

    The black war cloud which lately hovered over the colonies has passed away, and in the glimmer of its silver lining we may possibly discover certain advantages which ...

    Article : 2,320 words
  7. LATROBE ITEMS.

    Another feast is to take place here in connection with the railway, but on this occasion Messrs. Fergus and Blair are to be guests. A number of local residents are ...

    Article : 195 words
  8. WHAT NEXT?

    SIR,—A celebrated Irish Church dignitary was to preach on behalf of some charity children. Before commencing he looked earnestly along the long rows of ...

    Article : 261 words
  9. EPITOME OF GENERAL NEWS.

    The additional number of telegraphists to be engaged by the London Post-office, in order to meet the requirements of the increased traffic owing to the introduction of ...

    Article : 926 words
  10. AVOCA.

    Your readers will be beginning to think that Avoca is getting a dissipated place, for lately all my communications have been relative to entertainments; but for ...

    Article : 582 words
  11. MANIFEST DESTINY.

    Professor John Fiskel of Harvard, lecturing in London, on American political ideas, sketches the manifest destiny of the English speaking races. He says:—"If we look next ...

    Article : 811 words
  12. RAILWAY FARES.

    SIR,—Can you give us on the Coast an explanation why the fares on the Mersey and Deloraine Railway are so much higher than on the Launceston and Western line? ...

    Article : 250 words
  13. BRIDPORT.

    The past ten days have been a continuation of hard gales from north to west, accompanied with heavy sea and rain. This morning the bay presents the ...

    Article : 130 words
  14. THE MARTINI-HENRY RIFLE.

    The special correspondent of The Times, writing from Suakin on 22nd April, says:—The inquiries instituted regarding the occasional "jamming" of the ...

    Article : 485 words
  15. BRANXHOLM.

    It is such a long period since I have figured as "your own,' are this locality, that I almost require a fresh introduction, but I must trust to be accorded a free pardon for ...

    Article : 617 words
  16. FOOTBALL NOTES.

    "And the football meadow is rife with spill If you fool disposed for a cropper."—GORDON. Of all the matches which take place ...

    Article : 1,674 words
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