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  2. SPORTING.

    Satisfactory entries have been received for the Gosford race meeting. Wallsend races are on the list for decision next Saturday. ...

    Article : 2,088 words
  3. SCIENCE AND INVENTION.

    A rotary electric scrubbing machine, described with illustration in the October "Popular Mechanics' Magazines," has a capacity of from 5950 to 8000 square feet ...

    Article : 114 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,973 words
  5. ANTIQUITY OF THE USE OF LIME.

    The use of lime as binding material for mortar originated in the remote past. It is probable that some savages when using limestone rocks to confine their fire ...

    Article : 107 words
  6. FOOTBALL.

    With the playing of next Saturday's game in the Eight-hour competition, between East Newcastle and Western Suburbs, the northern branch of the Rugby ...

    Article : 506 words
  7. SEEING BOTH SIDES AT ONCE.

    Fishers and birds have an advantage over human beings in the[?] ability to see on both sides of them. Their eyes are set not for looking straight ahead, but for ...

    Article : 97 words
  8. ANTI-TYPHOID VACCINATION.

    Another powerful indorsement of the efficacy of anti-typhoid vaccine is contained in a report to the [?]lia[?] Minister of Marine by Professor Lustig, of ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. TO MAKE SYNTHETIC SUGAR.

    A. Voltaire Boyes, a London chemist, claims to have per[?] a process by which a synthe[?] sugar can be produced at a cost cons[?]rably below the [?] ...

    Article : 103 words
  10. AUTOMATIC MACHINES.

    It is a curious fact that something like a century ago the principle upon which the automatic machines are manipulated wait applied to open tobacco-boxes. In ...

    Article : 117 words
  11. TUGGERAH PARK PONY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 506 words
  12. THE DISCOVERY OF BORAX.

    Nobel's accidental discovery of dynamite has a number of parallels. The value of one of our chief preservatives was made known by a traveller in Yellowstone Park ...

    Article : 109 words
  13. FIXTURES FOR SATURDAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  14. CHINESE CURRENCY.

    Currency in China has had all sorts of surprises for the layman, but the present situation is simply extraordinary. There is now found to be an actual plethora of ...

    Article : 99 words
  15. ATHLETICS.

    Pat Conley, of Sydney, will meet Temmy Buxton, of Maitland, in a featherweight boxing contest at the Maitland Stadium on Saturday night. A six round ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. TUMBLERS MADE OF ICE.

    Instead of icing drinks, why not put them in tumblers made of ice? It looking as if this would soon be possible in every home, for the United States Pate[?] ...

    Article : 107 words
  17. THE SUEZ TOLL-GATE.

    The Suez Cana., as has often been remarked is a sort of turnstile where the shipping activities of a large part of the globe are automatically registered. ...

    Article : 540 words
  18. WATERPROOFING FRENCH UNIFORMS.

    The French Army authorities were faced with the necessity of providing an inexpensive and effective means of waterproofing the uniforms of their soldiers. ...

    Article : 121 words
  19. A.J.C. RACES.

    Second Hurdle Race of 400 sovs. About 2½ miles. To start at one o'clock.—Jack Rice, 13st 3lb; Dlavolo, 11st 5lb; North East, 11st 4lb; Ballista, 10st 9lb; ...

    Article : 550 words
  20. TOBACCO-GROWING COUNTRIES.

    India, second only to America in the production of tobacco, consumes most of its own product and imports very little. Russia is third, and raises practically all ...

    Article : 122 words
  21. TELESCOPIC SIGHTS FOR RIFLES.

    A letter from an officer at the front complains of the need of telescopic sights. He says that while the Germans have hundreds our troops have none. It ...

    Article : 170 words
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