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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 290, 19 September 1874, Page 3

Mr. Samuel Wilson, of Wimmera, has- ' offered £I,OOO to the Acclimatisation Sou r ciety towards an effort for the introduction... of salmon into Victoria. A prospectus has been issued ot a new publication to be called the ' JDonedin Diocesan Journal/ It is to be similar in size to the ' New Zealand Church News:* The: Corporation of Oamaru, announcethat they will receive tenders, up to 11th = November next, for all or any portion of £25,000 Corporation bonds; bearing interest at, 6 per cent.,, and redeemable in:• 1904 It is telegraphed that Mr. Walter Kennaway, Provincial Secretary ot Canterbury, has been appointed Secretary to the Agent-General, and : he will go Home very shortly to enter upon his duties. A correspondent of the ' Scientific American', speaking of glue as a healing r jmedy, says:—" For the last twelve o fourteen years: I have been employed in a shop where there are over 360 men at work, and hardly a day passes, but one or more of us cut or bruise our limbs. After a while it became generally known that & rag glued on: a flesh wound was not only a speedy curative, a protection against further injury.