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  2. SCIENCE, ART, AND MANUFACTURE.

    NEW MODE OF VARIEGATING METALLIC SURFACES. A new art, for the ornamenting of the surfaces of works in metal, has lately been proposed by Becquerel, and a long memoir on it presented by ...

    Article : 202 words
  3. A NEW DOMESTIC LIGHT.

    The Mining Journal mentions several additional improvements in the Paragon Lamp, invented by Messrs Rayner and Carter, the result of which certainly is an entire new feature in the art of domestic. ...

    Article : 238 words
  4. POSTAGE-LABELS AND ENVELOPES.

    The manufacture of the postage envelope is effected by many powerful, yet accurate machines. The paper is pervaded by coloured threads, as a Security against frauds; and when sent from the ...

    Article : 294 words
  5. NOVEL AND USEFUL LOCOMOTIVE.

    An ingenious and very useful invention has just been exhibited, on the Brighton and Croydon railway. It is called a pedomotive machine, and was constructed by Mr England, the engineer of Hatcham ...

    Article : 176 words
  6. GOLIAH ENGINES.

    Four of the largest locomotives ever constructed are about to be built for the Sheffield and Manchester Railway. The cylinders are to be 18 inches, the stroke two feet, the wheels, six of ...

    Article : 75 words
  7. ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE.

    Mr Luke Broadbent, of this Colony, has kindlly permitted us to publish the following letter which cannot fail to prove deeply interesting if not highly useful to every Colonist who is accustomed to watch the ...

    Article : 2,123 words
  8. NEW CAST METAL FURNACE.

    Messrs Smithard and Addison, of Guernsey, have invented a plan for heating shot to a red heat, by placing sixty 12-pounders into a square cast metal furnace, nearly similar in appearance ...

    Article : 174 words
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