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  2. NEW IRON BRIDGE OVER ARGYLESTREET. MOSS VALE.

    The old timber bridge, which consisted of two spans of 26 feet 6 inches and a centre span of 30 feet, was very awkwardly placed as far as the street traffic is concerned. The railway crossing the street at a considerable angle, and ...

    Article : 537 words
  3. CORPS OF COMMISSIONAIRES.

    In the issue of the Sydney Morning Herald of March 30 a paragraph appeared stating that Sir Edward Walter, the founder and commander of the Corps of Commissionaires, proposes to extend the movement to the colonies. In ...

    Article : 1,409 words
  4. EXPLORATIONS IN N. AUSTRALIA.

    Leaving the men to arrange, the camps, I started with Mr. Hingston to climb Mount Douglas. It was steep and rough, and, as in all these hills, the last 30 or 40 feet composed of precipitous escarpments of ...

    Article : 3,616 words
  5. LIFE ON THE OCEAN WAVE.

    Mid ocean. Nothing in sight save the deep blue above and the deeper blue below, and our noble ship gliding through the smooth plain of waters as steadily as over a pound. Warm, but not too warm, for through ...

    Article : 3,063 words
  6. SQUATTERS.

    Sir,—As I have a solitary hour to while away prior to catching the Newcastle boat, I will employ it by dissecting the vegetable to which we all owe so much. At present the squatter is worthy of our closest study, as, ...

    Article : 983 words
  7. THE NAVIGATION OF SYDNEY COVE.

    Sir,—Mr. Jeanneret, in his letter of the 5th current, criticising my views on this subject, appearing in your columns of that date, asserts that the Watson's Bay and Manly steamers, if complying with the rules I submitted ...

    Article : 603 words
  8. DISCHARGE OF NEPEAN AND CATARACT RIVERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 393 words
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