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A syndicate formed in Britain by Mr J. Mitchell, of Sydney, is going to raise £1,000,000 to start iron and steel works in New South Wales. Mrs Jameson, who went to Africa to learn some particulars about the Cannibal story, has returned to Zanzibar, and says sho has procured some very important information bearing upon the Stanley expedition. In Germany they are using linseed meal as a substitute for coffee — that is, among lower classes. Of course, the wealthy still find that the Java and Mocha berries are good enough for them. Journalism must be at a low ebb in Queensland. A recent Brisbane telegram says : — Amongst the free laborers who left here by the steamer G-lanworth are several es-journalista engaged as rouseabouts." The maximum pay of a single male " field officer " of the Salvation Army in Great Britain has been reduced, from twenty-one to eighteen shilikfgs per week. All get the same amount, irrespective of the size of their " corps." Sir Jonah Barrington records that in his time 227 duels — all with pistols — were fought between Irish officials, and that at a Club in Gal way no new member was admitted who had not shot and killed his man. The great Bradlaugh lived in shabby apartments over a shop, and has left no estate but a mass of law books, into which he dug and bornd, with what results the world knows. Bishop Goe of Melbourne, says that the Acts of Parliament often make drunkards. To which the 'Freeman's Journal ' retorts : " Wei), drunkards often make Acts of Parliament, so where's the odds ?"

WHY REMAIN DEAF Deafness, Head Noises, Discharges, &c\ no MATTER of now long standing, completely and permanently cured by the new and entirely successful ElectroMedication Treatment. Self-applied and Painless. Ear-drums not at all necessary. Advice and pamphlet Free from Professor Harvey, 145 Collins Street East, Melbourne. Magnificent testimonials. N.B.— Professor Harvey's Electric Head B b the only one patented throughout the World.

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Bruce Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 2263, 8 May 1891, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 Bruce Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 2263, 8 May 1891, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 Bruce Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 2263, 8 May 1891, Page 1

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