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  2. THE LATEST BOOKS.

    "Sea-borne Trade," by C. Ernest Fayle (John Murray), is one of the volumes of the official history of the war. Mr. Fayle is eminently quilified to undertake ...

    Article : 1,685 words
  3. WHEN WOOLLOONGABBA WAS WATTLE-SCENTED.

    One sometimes wonders whether the "present generation of citizens, in the pursuit of their occupation or their pleasure, ever pause for a moment to consider the ...

    Article : 1,534 words
  4. MEMORIES OF AMITY.

    From the time of the establishment of the convict settlement at Dunwich until the removal of the pilot station from Amity Point to Bulwer, on Moreton ...

    Article : 2,389 words
  5. SCIENCE AND NATURE.

    In those orders of insect life in which the various stages of egg, larva, pupa, and perfect insect are clearly defined, some curious metliods of escape from the pupa ...

    Article : 2,358 words
  6. POETIC FORMS.

    In these days of impressionism, cubism, verse libre, and [?] the new things of a bustling age we are apt to forget the beautiful things of long ago—to turn from ...

    Article : 1,254 words
  7. THE PINNACLE OF THE EARTH—MOUNT EVEREST.

    The above photograph was taken by Dr. A. M. Kellus at the beginning of last December from the summit of Kang-La 80 miles away. This peak is 16,340ft high, nearly 1000ft. higher than Mt. Blane. The mountains shown to the right of Mount Everest have never been photographed before, and their existence was unknown. They are at least 25,000ft, or 26,000ft. high. Mount Everest, the highest peak on the left of the picture, is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 99 words
  8. EYE AND THUMB.

    In a lecture on "The Eye in Health" [?] the Institute of Hygiene, in London recenty, Lieuteuunt-Colonel R. H. Elliott explained why an afternoon at the Royal ...

    Article : 355 words
  9. BORING FOR OIL AT DARRA.

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    Article : 7 words
  10. PARROT CALLED AS "WITNESS."

    A parrot was put through its tricks at the Kingston Police Court recently, in a case in which Victor Niblo, a performing animal trainer, was summoned ...

    Article : 209 words
  11. PARISIANS AND THE BATH.

    M. Hugues le Roux, Senator for the Seine et Oise, in discussing in the "Echo de Varis" the question of baths in France and the difficulty of obtaining them, ...

    Article : 254 words
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