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  2. THE NATURALIST

    Through nearly the whole of Australia the vicinity of fresh water is enlivened by the presence of the magpie-lark, or peewee, a bird of such considerable size, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,638 words
  3. A Scientific Expedition.

    The scientific expedition which some time since left for Fauafuti, in the Ellice Group, under Professor David, of the Sydney University, the bulk of the funds being ...

    Article : 149 words
  4. Scientific & Useful

    It is claimed for the "Ashton magazine rifle" (invented by Mr. T.R.R. Ashton, a native of Victoria) that it excels the Lee-Metford rifle, supposed to be the best rifle ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 650 words
  5. Thing Worth Knowing.

    A correspondent writes under date 29th September:—"It is now some considerable time since I got you to publish the discovery of picric acid as a remarkable cure for burns ...

    Article : 187 words
  6. Pathisis and Sewerage.

    The Medical Adviser to the Sydney Board of Health, Dr. Mailler Kendall, has fornished the board with a report on the mortality from phthisis as affected by the ...

    Article : 831 words
  7. A Fifty-mile Steamer.

    At the Morgan Ironworks, Now York, there is said to be building a boat which is designed to make a speed in the neighbourhood of fifty miles an hour. She is ...

    Article : 350 words
  8. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 3 words
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