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  2. MR. VANDERBILT.

    THERE is a solid reason for the interest taken in Europe in the fortunes of the Vanderbilt family, a reason unconnected with the rise and fall of American railway ...

    Article : 1,079 words
  3. VICTORIA.

    THE centre of political interest just now is at Hobart, where, the Federal Council is sitsing, but there have been some notable [?]evelopments here during the past week. Some ...

    Article : 1,813 words
  4. TREATMENT OF PRISONERS UNDER COMMITTAL.

    SIR.—Some time ago I was unfortunate enough to spend two months and a-half in the Brisbane Gaol. It was not a sentence I was doing; I was there under committal. ...

    Article : 324 words
  5. AN AFTERNOON IN A VICTORIAN STATE SCHOOL.

    HAVING a few days to spare in Melbourne I thought I might with equal pleasure and profit spend an hour or two in going through a Victorian State school. As one who is not only ...

    Article : 2,466 words
  6. PUBLIC TIME.

    SIR,—Surely something should be done to establish a uniform time in Brisbane. For years past articles, and letters from correspondents, have appeared in the papers ...

    Article : 204 words
  7. TO THE EDITOR OF THE BRISBANE COURIER.

    SIR,—I went to the Roma-street railway station last night, intending to go to Sandgate by the 9.15 train, and to my disgust the train started as I was ascending the road to the ...

    Article : 244 words
  8. THE SOUTH COAST RAILWAY.

    SIR,—The agitation for an alteration of the survey of this line so as to bring it into the township of Nerang on the north side instead of on he south, still goes on. No good or tangible ...

    Article : 189 words
  9. NETHERLANDS-INDIAN NEWS.

    THE Java Bode s Acheen correspondent reports no improvement in the situation of affairs there. The Achinese never lose opportunities for harassing and alarming the army ...

    Article : 1,566 words
  10. THE LICENSING ACT.

    SIR,—I was very pleased to see Mr. Cutbush's letter in this morning's issue, r[?] new Licensing Act, and I think all respectable publicans will agree with most of what he ...

    Article : 257 words
  11. SAN FRANCISCO MAIL NEWS.

    THE following items of news are from the summary of the San Francisco mail published in the Sydney Morning Herald:— IRISH AFFAIRS. ...

    Article : 1,450 words
  12. LOCAL INDUSTRY.

    SIR,—According to your report on the Royal Bank I find the following statement:—"The order for printing the bank's notes has been sent to Perkins, Bacon, & Co., London, the ...

    Article : 312 words
  13. BOWEN HILLS WATER SUPPLY.

    SIR,—Permit me through you to inquire why the inhabitants of Bowen Hills should be deprived of their supply of water. Rule 19 says:—"Notice will be given of water having ...

    Article : 475 words
  14. THE TELEPHONE EXCHANGE.

    SIR,—For some considerable time past I have tolerated the inconvenience of the "telephone" in roy office under the impression that the cause of its failure as an assistant to prompt ...

    Article : 407 words
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