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  2. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 474 words
  3. East Maitland Athletic Sports.

    Below we publish the handicaps for the principal events at this meeting. The sports are to take place on the Ba[?]ks-street reserve, East Maitland, on Thursday next (Queen's Birthday), and we understand that ...

    Article : 293 words
  4. Railway Dangers in the United States.

    In the year 1880, 86,781 miles of railway were in use in the United States, and they had cost in all rather more than one thousand million pounds sterling (5659 millions of ...

    Article : 321 words
  5. Schooled, but not Educated.

    Under this heading the Scientific American of March 10 has an article, forcibly challenging the present systems of education, in America and in Europe, as being really a ...

    Article : 481 words
  6. Snow Protecting the Ground from Frost.

    Few semi-scientific beliefs are more firmly held than that any covering protects the actual soil from being frozen, and that a fall of snow so protects it. But a French Professor, A. ...

    Article : 319 words
  7. Coursing at West Maitland.

    The drawing for the Hunter River Coursing Club's meeting, to be held on the Maitland racecourse, West Maitland, on Queen's Birthday, took place at Mr. J. Birrell's Adelphi Hotel, on Thursday evening ...

    Article : 257 words
  8. New Forms of Engine and Boiler.

    A great variety is now to be observed in the numberless steam engines and boilers building in the United States, Great Britain, and on the Continent, to be used in large steamers, ...

    Article : 641 words
  9. LOCAL NEWS.

    THE EXTRA SHEETS OF THE "MERCURY."—The third sheet of this day's paper contains—Advertisements; Poetry "The House with Closets;" Continuation of Tale "Lost," Congregational Jubilee; ...

    Article : 3,320 words
  10. Keeping Warm in the Far North of Siberia.

    I reached home on the 13th, the coldest weather I experienced on the trip being on the 13th, when, about two hours before sunrise, the thermometer indicated fifty-three ...

    Article : 550 words
  11. ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE.

    SIR,—In your issue of the 15th inst., your Clarence Town correspondent was in a great state on account of not getting his Sydney correspondence at the proper time. Poor fellow, I must deeply sympathise ...

    Article : 529 words
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