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  2. Scientific and Useful.

    SOME early risers may have seen the distinguished stranger which has lately been announced by the astronomers. Or perhaps some of the late risers, who never ...

    Article : 1,308 words
  3. Is the Earth a Globe?

    IT is not I who ask the above question, but I wish to call the attention of yourself and readers to the fact that the question has been again raised in England, and that certain ...

    Article : 962 words
  4. A Warning.

    A NOTIFICATION in Saturday's Government Gazette warns persons attempting to make their way from Normanton and the Northern parts of Queensland to the Port Darwin gold-fields, that ...

    Article : 1,524 words
  5. Kangaroo and Eagle Hawks.

    AN interesting scene of eagle hawks attacking a young kangaroo was witnessed on the Downs recently. Emerging from the bed of a creek, thee spectator observed, at the distance of a hundred ...

    Article : 468 words
  6. The Miner.

    THE Chairman and Directors of the Tin Smelting and Assay Company petitioned Parliament to recognise them under the Act of 1869, which was passed with ...

    Article : 1,197 words
  7. CANDLES.

    They can be made from any tallow, but the cleaner and firmer it is the better the candles. Equal portions of beef and mutton tallow make an excellent candle. When bees-wax is added, ...

    Article : 165 words
  8. The Palmer Gold-field.

    THE following, from the Cosktown Courier, is rather glowing, but read in connection with the editorial note appended, is not likely to mislead;- ...

    Article : 2,594 words
  9. The Naturalist.

    THE red deer is indigenous to the Island of Britain, was found there on the landing of the first Celts, and formed their principal food for a long time after. The red deer is now confined ...

    Article : 851 words
  10. The Halford Snake Bite Remedy.

    AN artillery medical officer, writing to a friend in Queensland, gives particulars of the favor with which the Halford system of treating snake bite is received in India. The bite of the cobra ...

    Article : 232 words
  11. Soap and Candles.

    IT is becoming quite an object of ambition now-a-days with bush housekeepers, to make their own soap and candles. They like to have them of the best, too, and a most commendable ...

    Article : 1,093 words
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