MISCELLANEOUS.
The Sydney Bulletin speaking of the jpcrformanco of Hamlet in that city, says; “Mr J. B. Steele made an apprcpi iately •gloomy Ghost, and spoke the blank verse with good effect. His figure was a bit ■substantial for a phantom, but after all, Hamlet's father may, in' life, have been six-footer with a 45-inch waist.”
The small-pox scare, in Sydney lias had the excellent effect of causing the Corporation to raze to the ground some 500 hovels and nests ripe for the development of the germs of disease. The homeopathists are gaining ground in Melbourne. A commodious homeopathic hospital, for which a Parliament subsidy of £2,000 has been obtained, is to be built on the St Kilda Road.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2623, 17 August 1881, Page 3
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119MISCELLANEOUS. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2623, 17 August 1881, Page 3
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