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  2. RYDE AND THE FRUIT-GROWING DISTRICTS.

    Henceforth the river runs through a district famed for its fruit-growing properties, and orchards in full cultivation are to be seen on every hand. Insect pests have, of course, not left the ...

    Article : 368 words
  3. JOHNSTONES BAY.

    To the left, as we leave Darling Harbor; lies Johnstone's Bay—the name of which carries the mind back to those troublous times when the officer after whom it is said to be called, proceeded ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 296 words
  4. THE BROTHERS.

    If some of the places called at in the earlier part of our course remind us of days to which we cannot look back with unmixed ...

    Article : 273 words
  5. The New Zealand Pipe Band.

    The Southland (N.Z.) Caledonian Pipe Band, which has become so well and favorably known during the Commonwealth celebrations, and whioch has formed one of the most interesting and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 440 words
  6. Schoolboys' Essays.

    Here are some amusing extracts from some recent essays by schoolboys:— "A Limited Monarchy is a government by monarchy, who in case of bankruptcy would not be ...

    Article : 332 words
  7. MORT'S DOCK AND COCKATOO.

    At the head of Waterview Bay, which we now pass on the left, may be seen (and heard) Mort's Dock and Engineering Works, one of the institutions of our industrial life, and not the least ...

    Article : 289 words
  8. OTHER RIVER STATIONS.

    Touching at Blandvl.le, we re-cross to Abbotsford —historic name, suggestive of the immortal Wizard of the North—where a punt Used to convey passengers across before the Gladesville Bridge ...

    Article : 233 words
  9. R. G. Evans, BANDMASTER OF THE HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY BAND.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 15 words
  10. THE SOBRAON.

    Close by lies at anchor the training ship Sobraon, successor to the old Vernon, and formerly a well-known clipper in the Australian trade, and aboard her, by strict, yet kindly, discipline ...

    Article : 190 words
  11. THE WALKER HOSPITAL.

    But the prosaic detail of the Gasworks is soon forgotten in the charming sight before us as we approach Yaralla, the residence of the late Thomas Walker, embowered as lt is in trees on ...

    Article : 187 words
  12. THE RIVER ENTRANCE.

    Before reaching Cockatoo, we pass on our right-hand side the bald headland of Hall's Head, Berry's Bay and Kerosene Bay—a "laying-up" harbor for shipe out of commission—and then the ...

    Article : 318 words
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