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  2. The Volunteer Camp at Middle Head.

    IN one respect the climates of Australia and England resemble each other at Easter time—namely, in the uncertain character of the weather. The members of an English Volunteer corps taking part in the combined ...

    Article : 1,164 words
  3. New Public Schools, Crown Street, Sydney.

    THE progress of popular education in New South Wales is significantly illustrated by the erection of the new public schools in Crown Street, Surry Hills, Sydney. They form the largest buildings of their kind in the ...

    Article : 221 words
  4. New South Wales Bidding Farewell to her Visitors.

    THE fine and characteristic allegorical picture in which our artist has represented New South Wales bidding farewell to the numerous foreign visitors, who have assisted so largely in making the Sydney Exhibition one ...

    Article : 225 words
  5. Botany Bay.

    BOTANY BAY, as related elsewhere, was the first part of Australia visited by Captain Cook. On the 28th of August, 1770, he anchored under the southern shore, about two miles within the entrance, opposite a small ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 492 words
  6. "The Hankow."

    THIS fine vessel, like the Chimborazo, which has just arrived at Sydney, has had its share of the dangers of the sea. Her experiences commenced with the loss of her propeller, on February 3, when about 35 miles off ...

    Article : 414 words
  7. Sydney Thoroughfares—King Street, after the Theatres.

    WHETHER visited by day or by night, King Street will invariably be found one of the busiest of Sydney thoroughfares. Someone has called it the Australian " Piccadilly," a somewhat far-fetched simile considering ...

    Article : 316 words
  8. Syney Cup Day at Randwick.

    THE autumn meeting of the Australian Jockey Club was of an interesting character, although the unfavourable weather necessitated a portion of the programme being postponed. The race-course at Randwick has now ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 403 words
  9. The Coming Fashions in Female Costumes.

    THE fashions which will prevail during the next few months are shown in our illustrations, which form a portion of those contained in a tastefully got up work just issued by Messrs. Thompson and Giles, of George ...

    Article : 773 words
  10. Cook Island,

    COOK ISLAND, SO named after the great navigator is a small island, situated in the South Pacific, latitude 20° 45° S., longitude 150° W. Our view shows its general appearance, which is highly picturesque, but it is seldom ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 56 words
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