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  2. PRODUCING INTERESTS.

    There are plain evidences that the fruit industry is becoming of vast importance to this colony. We see it on every side. For years the fruit trees that surrounded nearly ...

    Article : 1,225 words
  3. THE SEA SERPENT AGAIN.

    Some little time ago a report, telegraphed from Western Australia, was published in the columns of the Melbourne "Age," describing a phenomenal sight which the ...

    Article : 724 words
  4. DR. GEORGE MACDONALD.

    Although Dr. George Macdonald has never been very communicative on the subject of his life, and has emphasised his dislike for this kind of publicity by ...

    Article : 1,130 words
  5. COLONIAL RESERVES.

    Some few months ago Major-General French, commanding the New South Wales military forces, wrote to the "Times" formulating a scheme for the establishment ...

    Article : 1,110 words
  6. CHINESE SECRET SOCIETIES.

    In view of the prominence of the "Boxers," an article on Chinese secret societies, in the "Deutsche Rundschau," is not devoid of Interest. It appears that the ...

    Article : 1,068 words
  7. MINING IN QUEENSLAND.

    From no field in the colony is the report of the year's work more encouraging than from Croydon. From 32,379 tons of stone were obtained 45,183oz. of gold of a value ...

    Article : 986 words
  8. BOOK NEWS.

    Porhaps Anthony Hope's highest effort as a conversationalist as distinct from his undoubted power as a storyteller pure and simple is to be found in the "Dolly ...

    Article : 1,110 words
  9. TO THE QUEEN.

    The following poem, which was presented to the Queen by the Khedive when he visited her Majesty at Windsor Castle, was written by Ismail Asseam, a famous barrister ...

    Article : 472 words
  10. SIBERIAN WHEAT PRODUCTION.

    It is manifest that Siberia is about to force itself to the front as a great wheatproducing country, and competitor in the world's markets. For some years the ...

    Article : 805 words
  11. PROBABLE DECREASE IN TRADE WITH CHINA.

    According to the London "Statist" the troubles in China are not calculated to improve European trade in the far East, and particularly the trade of Lancashire. That ...

    Article : 310 words
  12. REVIEWS.

    "Mammon and Co.," by E. F. Benson (William Heinemann and Co.).—The brilliant author of "Dodo" has certainly excelled all his previous efforts in his latest ...

    Article : 721 words
  13. UTAH'S MINERAL PRODUCTION

    The San Francisco "Chronicle" notes that of late years Utah has greatly increased its mineral production. The total value of its minerals in 1899 was 12,025,540 ...

    Article : 280 words
  14. SUPPLIES OF IRON.

    "A good deal of anxiety has been felt during the last two years as to the available supplies of iron ores and fuel. The total world's consumption of iron ore in 1899 was ...

    Article : 227 words
  15. DOMESTIC SERVANT DIFFICULTY

    Australia and other parts of the world used to look to Great Britain to supply them with domestic servants. Now England has herself to look to the new world ...

    Article : 189 words
  16. ADVANCES TO FARMERS.

    The Premier stated in the Legislative Assembly last week that it was the intention of the Government to introduce a bill during the present session, if time ...

    Article : 912 words
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