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  2. ACADEMY OF ARTS.

    The Australian Academy of Arts Exhibition was formally opened in a handsome room at 355 George-street, yesterday afternoon. The Rev. Dr. Steel performed the ceremony in an appropriate speech, ...

    Article : 1,270 words
  3. FUGITIVE NOTES.

    These judicial inquiries into the results of oriminal trials under section 383 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act have a good deal of the flavour of novelty about them, and on that ground ...

    Article : 2,211 words
  4. REVIEWS.

    Dr. Davidson's inquiry into the geographical distribution of infective and climatic diseases has been conducted in a thoroughly scientific manner, and has resulted in a carefully revised summary ...

    Article : 1,797 words
  5. The New University for London. By KARL PEARSON, M.A. T. Fisher Unwin. 1892.

    These essays are a critical and suggestive review of the efferts to establish a teaching university in London. It may be said that London has no university in the full sense of the word, the ...

    Article : 214 words
  6. Siberia as It is, by HARRY DE WINDT, F.R.G.S., with an introduction by her Excellency Madame Olga Novikoff ("O. K."). Chapman and Hall: 1892.

    The conflicting statements of travellers make it very difficult for the mere reader to know what to believe about Siberia. It is not so long ago that our feelings were harrowed and an excitement of ...

    Article : 868 words
  7. The Athenian Oracle. A Selection, edited by JOHN UNDERHILL, with a Prefatory Letter from Walter Basant. Walter Scott. (The Scott Library.)

    Journalism is now so intimate an element in our daily life and thought, so great a power in the world, that it is difficult to realise how entirely modern it is. The Athenian Mercury, first called ...

    Article : 549 words
  8. MUSICAL and DRAMATIC NOTES.

    Miss Janet Achurch and Mr. Charles Charrington have revived "Forget Me Not" at the Avenue Theatre. The experience of their Sydney season has, naturally, been repeated. In London, even ...

    Article : 2,703 words
  9. LITERARY GOSSIP.

    New York can boast of many curious institutions; perhaps the most wonderful is a real and fully-equipped literary factory. Mr. Edward W. Bok, the well-known literary critic, came across ...

    Article : 2,042 words
  10. OUR FINANCES.

    Sir,—Will the very able and exhanstive Pulsford papers on our financial position open the eyes of young Australia, hitherto closed to so tame a subject? These papers should be disseminated in ...

    Article : 672 words
  11. The Grammar of Science, by KARL PEARSON, M.A Walter Scott: 1892.

    The Contemporary Science Scries, edited by Hardock Ellis, numbers to date 17 volumes on different subjects, works written as untechulcally as may be, yet conceived in so advanced a spirit ...

    Article : 542 words
  12. PROTECTION v. FREETRADE.

    Sir,—The effect of the duties has to some extent increased the revenue, and this increase is pointed out with pride by protectionists who forget, or ignore the fact, that the merchandise we are now ...

    Article : 497 words
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