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  2. KING-STREET TO OCEAN-STREET.

    The cable tram line runs up King-street, past St. Mary's Cathedral and Hyde Park, and thence up the steep grade of William-street to Victoria-street, where, owing to the narrowness of the ...

    Article : 229 words
  3. THE VIEW FROM ROSE BAY HEIGHTS.

    From Rose Bay the road rises, and turns from the easterly course it has hitherto held, towards the north, thus affording one of the most exquisite views for extent and variety of the city and ...

    Article : 453 words
  4. The Late Mr. Benjamin Moore J. P.

    An old resident of Leichhardt passed away on Sunday, the 11th instant, in the person of Mr. Benjamin Robert Moore, J.P., who for very many years was actively associated with the welfare of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 471 words
  5. THE VILLAGE OF WATSON'S BAY.

    Continuing our journey from the lighthouse and The Gap, past the Signal Station, whence the arrival of ships is telegraphed to Sydney, we see the military enclosure, and entering the reserve on ...

    Article : 279 words
  6. The Late Trooper Marshall.

    Trooper Harold Marshall was a native of Gundagai, and youngest son of the late Dr. Marshall of that town. He was accidentally shot recently while serving with the British forces in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 779 words
  7. THE PILOT SERVICE.

    A striking feature in the bay is the smart-looking pilot steamer, ever ready to proceed outside whenever the services of a pilot are required, or to speed on her errand of mercy in case of ...

    Article : 226 words
  8. THE NUCLEUS OF OUR NAVAL RESERVE.

    As many of the men engaged in this work, and in such marine employments as the pilot and lighthouse service, have seen active service in the navy or the mercantile marine, and as their ...

    Article : 272 words
  9. THE WATSON'S BAY CEMETERY.

    Speaking of pilots reminds me of the beautiful spot wherein some of those of days gone by have found their last resting place—the little, unpretentious burial ground that, lying as it does, on ...

    Article : 231 words
  10. THE MACQUARIE LIGHTHOUSE.

    Such thoughts are naturally suggested by the next object of interest on our route—the lighthouse, on the Outer South Head, standing at an elevation of 350ft, and casting from its lantern ...

    Article : 128 words
  11. Patents and Inventions.

    Mr. Edward Waters (Fred Walsh, manager), 23 Elizabeth-street, Sydney, has compiled from the records of the Patents Office, Sydney, the following list of applications for letters patent and ...

    Article : 175 words
  12. Poisonous Mushrooms.

    An Italian scientist has lately published the results of his researches upon mushrooms of the poisonous variety, of which the following resume may be given: The poison of mushrooms ...

    Article : 150 words
  13. THE JOURNEY BY WATER.

    A return may be made, as I have said, by the Old South Head-road, branching off to visit Bondi, but that route is uninteresting, and I should recommend the trip back by water. I ...

    Article : 341 words
  14. THE WRECK OF THE DUNBAR.

    This was the wreck of the inward-bound trader Dunbar, on the 20th of August, 1857, when 123 lives were lost, and only one seaman survived. The scene of this terrible disaster was the cleft in ...

    Article : 405 words
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    Japanese doctors never accept fees from poverty-stricken patients. In Japan there is a proverb that "when the twin enemies, disease and poverty, invade a home, he who accepts ...

    Article : 34 words
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