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  2. VICTORIA.

    WE have papers to the 2nd instant. The following [?] are extracted from the Argus of that data:- We learn that Mr. Christopherson has invented a new plan of facing the embankments of reserveirs, which ...

    Article : 693 words
  3. "THE OCCURRENCE AND GEOLOGICAL POSITION OF OIL-BEARING DEPOSITS IN NEW SOUTH WALES."

    SIR,—In your impression of the 6th instant of the 6th instant occurs a letter, signed "J. Graham." Mr. Graham take sexception to a remar made by me in a paper with the above heading, which you had previously reprinted from the "Quarterly ...

    Article : 872 words
  4. GALE'S RUDDER-BALL CARTRIDGE.

    EVERYBODY has heard of some ef Mr. Gale's inventions, but everybody docs not know that Mr. Gale [?] blind. It seems very strange to see one totally devoid of sight handling gunpowder, manipulating ...

    Article : 1,007 words
  5. THE ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC RAILWAYS.

    MR. EVAN HOPEINS, C.E., writes to the Times on 10th November as follows:- Sir,—I beg leave to make a few observations on Mr. Clay's letter inserted in the Times of to-day with ...

    Article : 767 words
  6. TASMANIA.

    WE have papers from Hobart Town and La[?]nceston to the [?]th ultimo:— ST. JOHN'S CHURCH, GO[?]L[?]URN-STREET—A valedictory tea meeting, given to the Rev. F. H. Cox, M.A., by ...

    Article : 565 words
  7. SYDNEY WATER SUPPLY.

    SIR,—I am happy to see that this important question continues to occupy a considerable amount to public attention, for I am satisfied that it is one that should never be lost sight of until it has been settled in such a manner as to ...

    Article : 2,163 words
  8. ABANDONMENT OF THE ADAM BAY SETTLEMENT.

    THE exploring party from Adam Bay arrived in Melbourne on Friday morning last, from Sydney, en route for Adelaide, by the Rangatira. They left Adam Bay on the 11th ultimo, in the A.S.N. Company's serew steamer Eagle, and ...

    Article : 1,028 words
  9. To the Editor of the Herald.

    SIR,—Two errors occur in my last—the old proverb is made to say—"it is now too late to mend," and the word receiver should be "reserve." I hasve made some calculations as to the cost, and the supply. To diga canal four ...

    Article : 473 words
  10. THE PRINCE OF WALES IN RUSSIA.

    THIS morning the Emperor requested the Prince of Wales to accompany him in a visit to the ridingschool. When arriving on the spot his Majesty placed himself at the head of a troop of Caucasian ...

    Article : 2,342 words
  11. To the Editor of the Herald.

    SIR,—Recurring to your suggestive leader of Wednesday, 1 may be permitted to indorse it by the information that at the present moment there are—must be—hundreds of houses without a jug of water available for any purpose ...

    Article : 400 words
  12. THE TURKISH TELEGRAPH.

    THE following communication was addressed to the Editor of the Times:— Sir,—So erroneous an impression appears to be entertained in England of the character and personnel ...

    Article : 649 words
  13. THE NEW CASUARY—CASUARIUS JOHNSON[?].

    SIR,—In the last December number of the Australasian Dr. Mueller announced the discovery of a new Casuary[?] which Mr. G. Randall Johnson shot at Gowrie Creek, Rockingham Bay. The excellent description by the discoverer, ...

    Article : 503 words
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