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  2. NOTES BY "FALCON."

    The earth has bubbles as the water has, and likewise its all devouring monsters. That which squats in Sydney is the Octopus of Centralisation—the huge ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 300 words
  3. POLITICAL AND SOCIAL. THE PUBLIC REVENUE.

    Mr. Reid has produced another surplus. It may be genuine, or it may not, but people in general are desirous of belioving it is genuine. During the past few years our public finances ...

    Article : 310 words
  4. The Clarence Examiner.

    The comments made by WEDDEL and Co., the well-known London merchants, in their annual report in regard to the condition and prospects of Australian butter in the British ...

    Article : 1,187 words
  5. TASMA'S LETTER.

    The sensation of the week has been Amy Castles, the Bendigo girl, whom Melbourne audiences regard as "a second Melba." She had been " boomed " to such an extent that ...

    Article : 1,501 words
  6. SHIPPING.

    City of Grafton (Capt. Farrell) crossed the Bar at 6.25 a.m. on Thursday and arrived at Grafton at 5.30 p.m. same day. Passengers— Mesdames Bransgrove, Bassetti and child, ...

    Article : 291 words
  7. THE RIOTS IN BRUSSELS.

    "Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown," and particularly uneasy rests that of Leopold of Belgium. According to a cable on Saturday, serious riots have occurred in Brussels ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 211 words
  8. A PHASE OF CENTRALISATION.

    Still must I see, and satire not deride This woeful lack of patriotic pride? Shall this mean fetish of "the city" grow, And I keep dumb, a pumpkin in a row? ...

    Article : 461 words
  9. COMMERCIAL.

    EXTENSIVE HORSESALE. — Edward Higgens (for Hill, Clark, and Co.) reports having conducted the largest and most successful horse sale ever held at Muswellbrook, selling ...

    Article : 662 words
  10. THIS DUTY ON CANDLES.

    On the 30th of June the last portion of the import duty on candles was abolished, and now foreign candles are admitted free into all the ports of New South Wales. For the ...

    Article : 338 words
  11. AUSTRALIA'S MOST VENERABLE CLERGYMAN.

    The Church of England in Sydney and Melbourne is famous as having produced two exceptionally long-living Deans. He of the latter was gathered to his fathers a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 233 words
  12. NOTETTES.

    Mr. W. S. Grace, Dr. Grace's son, who is following in his father's footsteps as a cricketer, wears spectacles. What's the good of drawing a test match? ...

    Article : 120 words
  13. THE PITT TOWN SETTLEMENT.

    Pitt Town, in the Hawkesbury district, was the scene, as many of your readers will remember, of a co-operative scheme that was subsidised by the Government in the ...

    Article : 423 words
  14. A MARITIME SURGICAL OPERATION.

    A most remarkable ship-building feat has just been accomplished at Wallsend-on-Tyne. It is no less than the rebuilding of the fore part of a ship which was partially wrecked, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 284 words
  15. GRAFTON HOSPITAL.

    The Committee met on Thursday Present— Rev. I. Mackay (chairman), Rev. D. J. Doyle, Messrs. Crispin, Gillies, Creer, Doberer, and Page. During the month 13 patients were ...

    Article : 652 words
  16. RELIGIOUS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 504 words
  17. THE REPRESENTATIVE ANGLICAN CATHEDRAL.

    Previous to 1811 New South Wales was attached to the Province of Canterbury, and the Primate of All England was the Primate of Australia and Tasmania. It was due to ...

    Article : 375 words
  18. METHODIST CENTURY FUND.

    There cannot be a doubt that the Wesleyan Methodists are marvellous organisers. In this respect they are equal to the Roman Catholic clergy which, I think, is great ...

    Article : 337 words
  19. A GREAT ENGLISH BOWLER'S ILLNESS.

    John Briggs, the famous English cricketer, who was seized with a fit whilst witnessing a music hall entertainment the other night, is well known in Australia, where he has more ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 240 words
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