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  2. OUR BOOKSHELF.

    Mr. G. O. Preshaw, whose long connection with the Bank of New South Wales is well known, has written & little book, under the title quoted above, which would have been better described ...

    Article : 204 words
  3. A Queensland Directory.

    "The Queensland Post-office Directory for 1889" (published by Messrs. Hollander, Wright, and Company, Queen-street, Brisbane) includes a postoffice directory of Brisbane and suburbs, arranged ...

    Article : 141 words
  4. POLITICAL.

    Mr. Arthur Bruce Smith is a son of Mr. W. Howard Smith, the founder of the great shipping firm which bears his name. The subject of our sketch was born in London in 1851, and came to Victoria with his ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 607 words
  5. Engineering Association.

    The usual monthly meeting of the Engineering Association of New South Wales was held at the society's rooms, O'Connell-street, on March 14. Mr. A. D. Nelson presided. ...

    Article : 717 words
  6. "The Speculum."

    The sixteenth number of "The Speculum," a periodical of the Melbourne medical students, is a neatly-printed pamphlet containing several articles on medical' and scientific matters, and a ...

    Article : 56 words
  7. A New Newspaper.

    The preliminary issue of the AUSTRALIAN; STANDARD, a newspaper devoted to the advocacy of land nationalisation by means of the single tax, has been sent to us. No. 2 is promised for ...

    Article : 143 words
  8. Scant Ceremony.

    Royalty was treated with scant ceremony in the streets of Copenhagen a little whilo ago. Two American boys were playing in the street; and ...

    Article : 129 words
  9. A Miraculous Escape.

    HOBART, Monday.—The mail train had a miraculons escape frombeing wrecked on Saturday night, on the Risdon Bridge, a few miles from Hobart. About a quarter-past 7 o'clock Driver ...

    Article : 134 words
  10. A Fire at Young.

    YOUNG, March 14.—A destructive fire occurred here early this morning, whereby Mr. A. Papworth's spacious eight-roomed private residence was demolished. About 2 o'clock Mrs. Papworth ...

    Article : 148 words
  11. Mr. Deakin on the Stock Tax.

    MELBOURNE, March 15.——The Chief. Secretary, Mr. Deakin, while addressing his constituents at Newmarket on Thursday, referred to the complaints made by the Sydney press that the ...

    Article : 131 words
  12. The Civil War in Samoa.

    AUCKLAND, March 14.—At present the situation in Samoa is one of inactivity. There is no new feature of the situation to comment upon other than the withdrawal of the martial law ...

    Article : 129 words
  13. A Fashions Book.

    "The Autumn and Winter Fashions' Book for 1889," just published by Messrs. Farmer and Company of Victoria House, Sydney, is profusely illustrated with designs for seasonable articles of ...

    Article : 133 words
  14. Peculiar Case of Poisoning.

    DUNGOG, March 15.—A peculiar case of poisoning occurred here the other day. A Mrs. Burgess took a dose of chlorodyne in the night, and then suckled her infant twins. In the morning they ...

    Article : 337 words
  15. A Determined Suicide.

    PARRAMATTA, March 15.—Mr. J. E. Bowden, the district coroner, held an inquest on Thursday afternoon at Toongabbie, touching the death of a man named Prank Clare Heydon, who was found ...

    Article : 232 words
  16. The Chinese Question.

    ADELAIDE, March 14:—AT a Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday, it was decided to issue a proclamation for the purpose of allowing some 40 or 50 Chinese to re-enter the Northern. Territory ...

    Article : 199 words
  17. History of the Macleods.

    Mr. A. Mackenzie, of Inverness (Scotland), who has been called "The Champion of the Celts," is about to publish, by subscription, his " History of the Macleods," uniform with his histories of the ...

    Article : 121 words
  18. "The Parthenon."

    "We are in receipt of part 3 (for March) of this sixpenny magazine. There is plenty of very readable matter in it. Principally, it appears to be written for women and children; and ...

    Article : 59 words
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