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Newspaper
Wallaroo Times And Mining Journal
Location
Wallaroo, South Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 30, 1869
Page
3
The writer argues imposture is unlikely in mesmerism and notes strong effects in familiar groups. He cites catalepsy and insensitivity to pain as undeniable, mentions Indian mesmerism hospitals with many operators, and laments physicians' reluctance to pursue allied discoveries despite evidence.
The Harvard crew led Oxford by a length or more for most of the Thames race on August 27, with Harvard's rapid 45 stroke tempo contrasting Oxford's steadier 39. Oxford surged to within three lengths near Barnes Bridge and won by three-quarters of a length after a late interference. The Harvard coxswain and crew endured sharp discipline from spectators, while Oxford celebrated a model contest and courage despite a rough finish.
The four day trial of Maori prisoners concluded with a four and a half hour summing up by Mr Justice John Stone. The judge’s remarks were strongly against the defendants and followed by a question to the prisoners about whether they wished to avail themselves of the privilege.
The Broad Arrow denounces the Prince of Wales expenditure as a public stigma and questions whether funds came from the Queen or the public purse. It accuses officials of sloppy accounting and portrays the episode as an insult to loyal colonial sentiment and to the Queen's son reputation.
A compact column recalling persecution of writers, colonial quarrels, and Maori medal debates. It quotes the Port Royal barber Hannibal Dickson, laments delays in war medals, and surveys Australasian trade patterns with India, plus comments on protectionists, desertion of Flinders station towns, and a snake bite ammonia treatment study. Includes a vivid Australian pigeon note and a wreck inquiry.
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