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  2. The Tiger of the Beach.

    The octopus, who lurks in the coral reefs or under the ledges, has only to show himself to make a brave man chill. The fiendish perseverance with which the shark follows a ship day after day melts ...

    Article : 595 words
  3. The Frozen Meat Trade.

    Messrs. W. Weddel and Co., colonial commission agents, of 16 St. Helen's Place, E.C., London, have just issued an exhaustive and interesting review of the frozen meat trade for 1890. A large increase in ...

    Article : 617 words
  4. The Artificial Production of Rain.

    The question as to whether rain can be produced by artificial means is to be tested by the United States Government. On motion of Senator C. B. Farwell, of Illinois, a clause was added to the ...

    Article : 620 words
  5. LATE NEWS BY CABLE.

    From the Herald we take the following cable messages: London, Feb. 9. The two new gunboats the Boomerang and the ...

    Article : 546 words
  6. Fire at Murrurundi.

    Shortly before noon on Monday last the dreaded cry "Fire! fire! fire!" was heard resounding from the vicinity of the Court House, and within a few minutes numbers of people were to be seen running ...

    Article : 629 words
  7. Land Notices.

    An area of 5 acres in the county of Courallie, parish of Moree, is reserved for a show ground. An area of 10 acres 1 rood 20 perches, similarly situated, is dedicated for a like purpose. ...

    Article : 46 words
  8. Reservations.

    No 13, 234, county of Courallie, parish of Moree, within Tyreel and Wee Bolla Bolla holdings, area about 180 acres, is reserved for travelling stock. ...

    Article : 26 words
  9. Special Areas.

    No.13, 230, county of Durham, parish of Barford, area 618 acres 2 roods. The maximum area open to residence conditional purchase is 320 acres and the minimum 40 acres; the price shall be £1 10s ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. Temporary Reserves Revoked.

    Travelling Stock reserve 70, county of Durham, parish of Barford, area about 1900 acres. Part of No. 1, county of Hunter, parish of Tollogong, area about 130 acres. ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. Reserved from Sale.

    No. 13,231, county of Durham, parish of Barford, area about 1030 acres, is reserved for travelling stock. No. 13,232, county of Durham, parish of Barford, ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. (Gazette Supplement, February 4.) Reserves Proclaimed.

    No. 13,457, area about 7800 acres, within the resumed areas of Yarrowitch and Tia River Holdings, land district of Walcha. For preservation and growth of timber. ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. Cancellation.

    Part of reserve 11, county of Hunter, parish of Tollagong, area about 133 acres, is no longer reserved from lease. ...

    Article : 22 words
  14. Conditional Leases.

    The supplement to the Government Gazette of January 20, contains a schedule of rents for conditional leases which have been determined. ...

    Article : 24 words
  15. Natural Gas.

    Natural gas is found in both sandstone and limestone formations, at depths ranging from a few hundred to two thousand feet, and is reached by wells bored in the same way as for oil. In fact it ...

    Article : 753 words
  16. (Gazette, January 30.) Local Land Board Meetings.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  17. A Little Girl's Essay on the Caterpillar.

    The catterpilar is a craling thing and hears all over his back and fannie found one down her back and it made me crall like everything, birds eat catterpillers and give them to their children to eat. ...

    Article : 285 words
  18. The Case of Gibson.

    The carpenters had just finished reehingling his kitchen, and he was raking the old shingles up into a pile. "Hello, Gibson!" said a neighbour, "you'll have ...

    Article : 576 words
  19. A Lay Brotherhood for London.

    A "lay brotherhood of St. Paul" is being formed for the diocese of London by the Bishop of Marlborough, with the sanction of the Bishop of London. According to the Guardian, the brotherhood will ...

    Article : 407 words
  20. The Federation Convention.

    Mr. Munro to-day received a telegram from the Premier of Western Australia, suggesting that the opening of the Federation Convention be postponed for a fortnight, his reason being that he was ...

    Article : 364 words
  21. Pastoral News, Stock Movements, and Markets.

    FORBES STOCK REPORT.—Friday Evening.—No rain has fallen this week, but the weather has been beautifully cool for this season of the year. Today, hiwever, it is somewhat closer, and showing ...

    Article : 656 words
  22. The Mallee Country.

    Mallee roots consist of a bowl-like body va[?]ying in size from about Gin. to 2ft. in diameter, and a number of small rootlets from lin. to 3in. in thickness. These root-bowls are from about 2ft. to 12ft. ...

    Article : 600 words
  23. Not Anticipated.

    "There was an old chap from away back in Vermont," relates Mr. Hilliard, a tea salesman of Boston, "who came to town one day to make some purchases, chief among which was a big bill of ...

    Article : 219 words
  24. Singleton Markets.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 words
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