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  2. The Naturalist.

    "Animals are such agreable friends—they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms." ...

    Article : 19 words
  3. A NEW M.L.C. OF NEW SOUTH WALES,

    Mr. Joan Davies, C.M.G., who has been recently appointed a member of the Legislative Council of New South Wales, is a native of Sydney, and from early life has taken an active interest in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 386 words
  4. Municipal.

    The country is lyric—the town dramatic. When mingled, they make the most perfect musical drama. ...

    Article : 19 words
  5. NOTES AND NEWS.

    THE APPETITE OF AN ELEPHANT appears to match that of an ostrich. Jumbo's widow, Alice, who perished in the late fire at Mr. Barnum's menagerie, duly underwent a post mortem; and ...

    Article : 1,016 words
  6. A WEST BOTANY PIONEER.

    Mr. John Bowmer, J.P., whose portrait appears in this issue, was born in Lincolnshire (England) in 1827, and married in Rutlandshire in 1848. He emigrated to New South Wales in 1852, and spent ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 537 words
  7. Magnesia.

    Dr. Frank, of Charlottenburg, recently referred to the previous experiments of Vicat, Macleod, and Deville, who had noticed the possibility of employing magnesia as a cement. But it was ...

    Article : 367 words
  8. A Natural Barometer.

    Nature provides a very simple barometer in the web of the spider. Before the advent of wind or rain the spider shortens the filaments from which its web is suspended, elongating them ...

    Article : 415 words
  9. ELECTIONS OF MAYORS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
  10. GLEANINGS.

    The Bourke Council is "going in" to compel payment of arrears. The Hamilton Council has resolved to prohibit ratepayers and others from depositing rubbish in ...

    Article : 1,197 words
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