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  2. White and Black.

    HAVING partly seen the world—that is, having seen India, Western Asia, Europe, and "the great civilisation of the old world which exists in China," Sir George Campbell was anxious to ...

    Article : 1,519 words
  3. Sydney.

    Mr. Clibborn to-day sold Cap-a-pie to Mr. Cornwell for 500 guineas. The Legislative Assembly this evening discussed Mr. Garrett's bill to legalise the totalisator, ...

    Article : 211 words
  4. Municipal Elections.

    MR. J. C. JOHNSTONE, one of the candidates for the representation of the Valley Ward in the Municipal Council, met the ratepayers of that ward at the Oddfellows' Hall, Brunswick-street, ...

    Article : 829 words
  5. The Latest Fracas in the Victorian Assembly.

    A DISGRACE which has long been expected— namely, a fight on the floor of the Assembly— occurred last night when Ministers had expelled the Press, and the House was sitting with closed ...

    Article : 914 words
  6. Melbourne.

    It has transpired that the railway fund has almost entirely been disbursed, only about £345,000 being now available for new lines. The remainder of the money for the proposed new ...

    Article : 51 words
  7. New Zealand.

    A large fire has occurred at Oamaru. £11,000 worth of property was destroyed, and one man was burned to death. WE received last night from the Electric ...

    Article : 3,695 words
  8. Grammar School Scholarships.

    SIR,—There is an evil growing up in connection with the above which, if not speedily checked, will completely thwart the intentions of the Legislature. I allude to the giving of ...

    Article : 186 words
  9. Why I Must Emigrate.

    TWENTY years ago I hired a heavy-land farm of 300 acres at what, in those fairly prosperous times, was thought to be a moderate rent. My rent, tithe, and rates amounted to a little over ...

    Article : 2,465 words
  10. Mr. Hubbard in Additional Explanation.

    SIR,—Having drawn on myself not unexpectedly a large amount of adverse criticism— notably Alderman Bale's letter of to-day—permit me a word in reply. The alderman ...

    Article : 387 words
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