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  2. The Drainage Country of the Darling.

    An easy stage of about 30 miles from the Narian northwards, and the waters of the Bree and the Bokhira are reached, which form a portion of the Culgoa River, a stream noted throughout its whole length as watering some ...

    Article : 1,920 words
  3. Mr. Chester's Report.

    Mr. H. M. Chester has furnished to the Chief Secretary of Queensland the following interesting report of his recent visit to Port Moresby, and of the ceremony of taking possession of New Guinea in the name of her Majesty:— ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 3,470 words
  4. GREAT BLACK COCKATOO OF NEW GUINEA.

    The structure and habits of the Great black Cockatoo of New Guinea render it one of the most remarkable of its tribe. Its favourite food in its native state consists of the kernel of the canary-nut, which grows on a lofty forest tree, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 477 words
  5. The Capabilities of New Guinea.

    Mr. Andrew Goldie said, "New Guinea will yet be a splendid country for stock, possessing as it does an abundance of the best grasses with an unlimited supply of water. We have now got the horses introduced, but we still want the ...

    Article : 310 words
  6. Our Illustrations.

    The subject of our illustration is Mayr, a native of New Guinea, whom Mr. Goldie, the explorer, brought with him on one of his visits to Sydney. He was decidedly a ...

    Article : 270 words
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  9. JUNCTION OF THE LALOKI AND GOLDIE RIVERS, NEW GUINEA.

    We now made a fresh start (says Mr. Andrew Goldie) 10 Pack horses and four saddle horses, and went up the Laloki for about 10 miles, through a rough open country with belts of scrub, having often to cut tracks for the horses. ...

    Article : 118 words
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