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  3. NEW TRAM CARS.

    The Railway Commissioners are having three classes of tramcars built for use on the George-street electric line, for the North Shore lines and for the lines that are to be converted from the steam system. One is the style of enclosed car now in use on the Globe and other steam operated tracks. Passengers and others who have travelled by it will not have been particularly struck probably by its smooth running Almost necessarily, however, it is a type of car not suited to steam traction, being too light for the rough traffic. Under the electric system it ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 239 words
  4. SIR ROBERT PEEL.

    The two final volumes (says the "Argus") have been published of "Sir Robert Peel. Based on his Private Correspondence and other hitherto unpublished Documents. Edited by Charles ...

    Article : 3,263 words
  5. LITERATURE.

    That Miss Mary Kingsley's "West African Studies," a bulky, plentifully-illustrated volume, published by Macinillan and Co., and forwarded from the Sydney Book Club, is the liveliest, ...

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  6. REVIEW.

    Still another Australian poet! After the barren period immediately following the death of Kendall, the production of poetry in this land, particularly in this province, has proceeded ...

    Article : 971 words
  7. BOOKS RECEIVED.

    From Fisher Unwin, "A Mariage de Convenance," by C. F. Keary; "Brown, V.C.," by Mrs. Alexander. Reserved for notice. From Methuen and Co., through George ...

    Article : 239 words
  8. DR. BARRY'S NEW NOVEL.

    Any work from the pen of so profound a thinker as Dr. William Barry must command wide attention. Of art, literature, theology, and social life, he is not only one of the keenest of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 401 words
  9. NOTES.

    The London papers of February 8 devote a considerable amount of space to John Ruskin and his work, the great writer's 80th birthday falling on that date. ...

    Article : 139 words
  10. DISPOSAL OF GARBAGE.

    The garbage disposal committee of the City Council met at the Town-hall yesterday afternoon, Alderman M. Chapman (in the absence of the Mayor) presiding. Portion of the monthly ...

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  11. AMERICAN THEATRICALS.

    Miss Louise Hopner and Mr. George W. Leslie, whose photos, are here reproduced, are prominent members of "The Belle of New York" Company, who arrived in Sydney with other members of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. A HISTORY OF RUGBY.

    It was well to entrust the new "History of Rugby School" (Duckworth) to one so bound up in its welfare as W. H. Rouse, M.A. He loves every corner of the fine old pile, and spares no ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 274 words
  13. LIFE BEFORE THE MAST.

    "A Shuttle of an Empire's Loom," by Harry Vandervell (Blackwood and Sons) represents the results of a resolute young Londoner's experiment to get away from his desk, and his fairly ...

    Article : 338 words
  14. QUEENSLAND AND FEDERATION.

    Sir, -- In your issue of the 21st appeared a letter from Mr. John Norton, setting forth what he conceives to be the Queensland attitude toward Federation. To those who know things as they ...

    Article : 417 words
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  17. RICHARD HARDING DAVIS AS WAR CORRESPONDENT.

    Richard Harding Davis, F.R.G.S., may not live for ever in the history, of literature. But what subject he touches is handled with consummate delicacy and grace. In so far as war ...

    Article : 345 words
  18. "THE STORY OF THE NATIONS."

    In the latest addition to the admirable series named as above, received from the publishers, Fisher Unwin, London, and G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, we have "Austria," by Sidney ...

    Article : 251 words
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