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  2. Scientific and Useful.

    An "inch of rain" means [?]gal of water spread that depth over a surface of nearly 2 square feet, or a fall of about 200 tons to an acre. ...

    Article : 38 words
  3. From Sydney to China and Japan.

    During our very pleasant stay at Kioto, the ancient capital of Japan, where we had witnessed so many novel and interesting sights, and gained a far better insight into the life, manners, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 3,311 words
  4. Art Gossip.

    The manufacture of paintings by the old masters is an industry which has not as yet made much headway in the colonies. In spite, however, of this backwardness, there are ...

    Article : 1,050 words
  5. A TREATISE ON THE OAK.

    A treatise on the oak tree, with a scientific description of every known species in Europe and Asia, illustrated with lithographs, has been completed by Dr. George King, superintendent of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  6. ELECTRICITY FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES.

    One of the first towns in Germany to utilise, in anything like a commercial and definite manner, the traction by electricity will be Hanover, where several lines are to be constructed between the ...

    Article : 84 words
  7. A TREATMENT FOR STAMMERING.

    It is said that stammerers rarely show any impediments to speech when speaking in a whisper. On this fact a new method of treatment has been advocated, which is as follows: For the first ten ...

    Article : 91 words
  8. Monaro to Eden Railway.

    The proposed Monaro to Eden Railway still engages the attention of the Minister for Works. With a view to discovering the best practicable route the Minister announces that he is prepared ...

    Article : 199 words
  9. SPECIAL CONSTABLES ON PARADE.

    Just now everyone is talking and reading of the strike, and the swearing in of special constables and the duties they are called upon to perform is an interesting feature of the subject. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 997 words
  10. WELSH COAL FOR GERMAN WAR VESSELS.

    The German naval authorities have given an order for Welsh coal of the best quality to the ...

    Article : 121 words
  11. THE ELECTRIC LIGHT IN THE SUEZ CANAL.

    The number of ves[?] passing through the Suez Canal at night by means of the electric light has increased with extraordinary repidity. ...

    Article : 122 words
  12. ABSINTHE.

    Absinthe is a spirit flavored with the pounded leaves and flowering tops of wormwood, together with angelica root, sweet flag root, anise, and other aromatics. The aromatics are macerated ...

    Article : 116 words
  13. Young Lands Court.

    At the Young Lands Office on September 11 considerable excitement was evinced in connection with the land thrown open in Yarran, on Milong holding, 103 applicants having applied for ...

    Article : 223 words
  14. ANOTHER TRIUMPH IN MEDICINE.

    Goitre, that distressing malady, known in England as Derbyshire-neck, and which, in its maturer forms, has been considered practically incurable, can now be treated with considerable ...

    Article : 162 words
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