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  2. SYDNEY HARBOUR DEFENCES. — MANNING THE BATTERIES.—REPULSE OF THE ATTACKING PARTY.

    SATURDAY, the 8th December, was a great "field day" with the Volunteer forces and the Naval Brigade. The latter body, which, for the nonce, was made to represent the enemy, met with a warm reception from the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 143 words
  3. THE MONTH.

    In the new Parliament, which attended the Governor's summons on the 27th November, business was commenced in exactly tho same maimer as it concluded in the old one. The Robertson Ministry were met with a ...

    Article : 3,263 words
  4. OUR ILLUSTRATIONS.

    OUR artist has very faithfully represented, on the left hand of the picture, a common scene at the West End of the great modern Babylon which may be witnessed on the afternoon of any winter's day. The leafless trees, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 348 words
  5. THE VOYAGE OF THE "CUZCO."

    OUR artist, who was among the fortunate company on board the "Cuzco," has effectively sketched a few of the interesting incidents of the voyage. Very pleasant are the recollections of the farewells ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 536 words
  6. CUDGELLICO, NEW SOUTH WALES.

    THE small township of Cudgellico is situated in the midst of an inland pastoral district in New South Wales, and is about 170 miles north of the town of Hay, in the Riverina district. The principal features of Cudgellico are a very beautiful lake, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 206 words
  7. BAPTISING A BATTERY.

    MINING has, like most other industries, its days of rejoicing and thanksgiving—days when, its aspirations having become fruitful, it breaks out into a glad harvest-home season of enjoyment. The life of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 383 words
  8. MESSRS. KEARY BROS. NEW COACH-BUILDING ESTABLISHMENT.

    THE architectutal improvement of Pitt-street has been so regular and rapid during the past few years that nothing short of the erection of a vastly commodious or really handsome building, in that much frequented ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 287 words
  9. DISTRIBUTING CHRISTMAS BOUNTIES.

    AMONG Christmas virtues (not necessarily dormant during the rest of the year) that of charity takes the foremost rank, but takes a more tangible form in England than in this favoured land, for there the hardships of winter affect ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 332 words
  10. OPENING OF THE GLENELG INSTITUTE.

    THIS building was recently declared open by his Excellency the Governor, Sir W. F. D. Jervois, K. C. M. G., C. B. The "building has been over a year in construction, and it is more than double that period since ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 296 words
  11. "CHESTER," THE WINNER OF THE MELBOURNE CUP AND THE DERBY AT FLEMINGTON.

    THIS grand horse is the property of the Honorable James White. "Chester" has always been a promising horse, and great was the disappointment when he failed to pull off the great event at the Spring Meeting of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 196 words
  12. FAIRY TALES.

    FAIRY tales in which children so delight, and in which it might almost be said that their spirits leave their bodies and wander away into the scenes, and hand in hand with the characters—the beautiful heroic princes and charming ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 386 words
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