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  2. Contributors Column.

    The Telegraph is frequently urged to receive freehanded contributed articles. In compliance with this widely manifested desire this column isopened. We shall not ourselves ...

    Article : 77 words
  3. Medical Memos.

    Mr. Rivis Mead, of Quirindi, N. S. W., writes to the " Medical Gazette: "I had another case of snakebite on Novermer 3; the patient was bitten about noon on the fist finger by a ...

    Article : 392 words
  4. Theatrical Topics.

    Mr. Chevalier evidently not satisfied with being the most popular "coster" singer of the day, and has written a very original comedietta. It was recently performed for the first time ...

    Article : 385 words
  5. The Weather.

    The following report was issued from the Chief Weather Bureau this morning:-- Queensland.--With the exception of some thunderstorms and rain in far north and ...

    Article : 148 words
  6. TELEGRAMS.

    The Pomerani has left with 1,000 bullocks. Five more broad bulls are dead, but the disease is now dying out. THURSDAY ISLAND, January 2. ...

    Article : 155 words
  7. "Poor Prisoners."

    In my former communication I gave an abstract of the official reports for 1890 and 1891 of the Commissioners of Prisons of the Commonwealth of ...

    Article : 2,479 words
  8. Rainfall.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  9. Holiday in Sydney.

    Tattersall's Club meeting yesterday was patronised by over 20,000 persons. Over 15,000 persons attended the Highland gathering on the Association ground yesterday. The traffic ...

    Article : 81 words
  10. Literary Lines.

    Mr. Bret Harte's story, "Susy, a Tale o the Plains,"which has been"appearing in the Million, is now in the press in volume form. The demand for Mr. Ernest Vizetelly's ...

    Article : 792 words
  11. Overland Passengers.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  12. Chromic Acid an Antidote to Snake Poison.

    Professor Kaufman, of the Veterinary College at Atfort, has discovered that chromic acid, used hypodermically, will destroy the poison of snakes and other venomous reptiles. ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. Army and Navy.

    The new fast cruiser Brilliant, built at Sheerness dockyard, under the Naval Defence Act, and intended for service on the East Indies or Pacific station, has successfully completed ...

    Article : 198 words
  14. Open Column.

    This column is open for a fairly free expression of opinion on subjects of interest; but we do not bind ourselves by any sentiments which our contributors may express. ...

    Article : 30 words
  15. Scientific Scraps

    The recent application of electricity to tanning in France has resulted in reducing the time of tanning a large oxhide from 16 to 18 months in pit tanning, and from five to six ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. Fountains.

    TO THE EDITOR.-- Sir,--In reply to the letter headed "Give us a Drink," I should like to say that the fountain, close by the Temperance Hall, supplying filtered ...

    Article : 317 words
  17. Bungling Burglar.

    At the City Police Court, this morning, William Hickey, has Higgings, alias Terrible Billy, was brought up on remand on the charge of burglariously entering the, houses of Dr. ...

    Article : 585 words
  18. Hereditary Transmission.

    A curious series of experiments on the hereditary transmission of mutilations has been made by Dr. C. G. Lockwood. By the in-and-in brceding of white mice for 96 ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. Britain's Unpreparedness.

    One of the most striking pieces of evidence of our unpreparedness, even in the First Army Corps, comes to hand to-day (says the London Chronicle of October 12). At Aldershot ...

    Article : 210 words
  20. Sun Spots.

    Sir Robert Bull writing of sun spots says: It is a remarkable circumstance that the excessive brilliancy of the sun should be only superficial. Its bright light seems to come ...

    Article : 169 words
  21. New Astronomical Instrument.

    Dating from New York, October 13, a Reuter telegram states: The Jesuit Father Fargis, Professor of Astronomy in the University of Georgetown, and the inventor of the ...

    Article : 152 words
  22. Imperial Decorations for Colonial Troops.

    A decided move has (says the Home News) recently been made towards assimilating all the available forces of the Crown. It is in effect a link in that chain of imperial defence which in ...

    Article : 233 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 337 words
  24. Electrical Experiments.

    During the past summer (writes the New York correspondent of the S. M. Herald) there have been some very interesting experiments at Mount Washington, in the White Mountains, ...

    Article : 466 words
  25. Wash for Fruit Trees.

    One pound of lime, 1⅓ lb. of sulphur, ½ lb. of soft soap, and 1 gallon of water make an excellent wash for scale and other insect pasts on fruit trees. ...

    Article : 37 words
  26. 1st Life Guards.

    The unfortunate occurrence in the 1st Life Guards, which is attracting so much unpleasant attention to a very famous corps, has still to be properly explained. When the truth comes ...

    Article : 330 words
  27. Phil May's Winter Annual.

    A copy of "Phil May's Illustrated Winter Annual" ha been forwarded by Messrs. J. H. Thompson and Co. It is a remarkably good shillingsworth, and is an advance on Mr. May's ...

    Article : 143 words
  28. No Use for Him.

    He: "Don't you think I would mako a good husband? I have such good,taste in women's dress that I could help you select all your gowns." ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. Wine Making.

    The S. M. Herald's London correspondent says that Mr. Payne, a colleague of Mr. Budden, the specialist in wine-making, who is about to visit Australia at the invitation of ...

    Article : 116 words
  30. New C. P. S.

    Mr, J. A. Boyce, the new C. P. S., entered upon his duties at the City Police Court this morning. Mr. Boyce is an old civil servant, and previous to coming to Brisbane, filled the ...

    Article : 142 words
  31. Over the Wire.

    The voice from the telephone: "I wish you'd out off the heads of one Mrs. Hobson Hobbs, one Mrs. Sarah Jones, two Alphaeus. Hardys, and a Peter Pinkerton, and send them ...

    Article : 86 words
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