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  2. Our Canadian Comrades.

    The military genius of the British people, whom the great Napoleon, once in a mood of satiric depreciation called "a nation of shopkeepers," is no better exemplified than by the esprit de corps, ...

    Article : 1,340 words
  3. Long Lost Relatives.

    The following persons who left the United Kingdom for Australia, or were last heard of in these colonies, are inquired for in "Loyd's Weekly London Newspaper" of June 13, the editor of which has ...

    Article : 502 words
  4. N.S.W. Parliament.

    A sensational declaration was made by Mr. Price in the Assembly on July 28, when, on a motior for adjournment, he called attention to a number of fractures in the stonework of the General Post ...

    Article : 698 words
  5. The Dispersion of Cornishmen.

    Mr. Courtney presided at Truro, on May 25, at a meeting of the Royal Institution of Cornwall, of which he is this year president, and delivered an interesting address upon the dispersion of ...

    Article : 250 words
  6. The Yerkes Telescope.

    The Yerkes Observatory has been so far completed that the big telescope can be used, and we learn that "President Harper, of Chicago University, took the first look at the sky through the new ...

    Article : 244 words
  7. The Marching Power of the Infantry.

    A correspondent sends to the "Times" a letter on a text furnished hy the Lion of the Punjab, "Maharajah Runjeet Singh," perhaps one of the greatest military organisers of this century. Seeing ...

    Article : 204 words
  8. THE LOST FOUND.

    Mary Drury (or Durie), asked for by her brother Henry of Levenshulme, on December 27 last, has replied to him from Minmi, N. S. Wales. She came out from Glasgow in 1858. ...

    Article : 36 words
  9. A Strange Disease.

    BEGA, Tuesday.—A strange disease has shown itself in the Wolumla portion of the district among cattle. The animal quickly loses condition, becomes dull and sickly, and is generally found standing ...

    Article : 85 words
  10. N.S.W. Agent-General.

    Since it was announced by cable that Sir Saul Samuel would vacate the office of Agent-General for the colony in London in October next, there has been much speculation as to who may be his ...

    Article : 176 words
  11. N.S.W. Revenue.

    The revenue returns for the month of July showed the total receipts to have been £820,632, as against £866,060 in the corresponding month of last year, or a net decrease of £45,428. The ...

    Article : 73 words
  12. The Compressed Air System.

    In one of the experimente with compressed air for propelling vehicles in the United States, it was discovered, after the compressed air system was put in operation, that unless a ...

    Article : 316 words
  13. Process of Federation.

    At the instance of Mr. Haynes a bill has been read a first time in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly providing that the Federal Constitution Bill, when finally passed by the next ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. The Rabbit Bill.

    Two petitions were presented to New South Wales Legislative Assembly on August 3 praying that "when considering the proposed rabbit bill in detail, your honorable House will provide ...

    Article : 99 words
  15. The Rabbit Pest.

    According to official information supplied in Parliament, the rabbit pest, including cost of barrier fences, etc., has entailed an expenditure in New South Wales of £869,900 13s 1d, of which ...

    Article : 199 words
  16. Mudgee Hospital Case.

    The Attorney-General has under his consideration the evidence given at the inquest on the body of Mary Beattie, who was discharged from Mudgee Hospital in a dying, condition, ...

    Article : 78 words
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