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  2. INCENTIVES TO PROGRESS.

    COMMERCE is working wonders all over the world. All the beneficial effects of applied science [?] more or less from the love of gain. Railroads are laid down, telegraphs ...

    Article : 941 words
  3. THE CASE OF SIR CHARLES DICK, BART.— A ROMANCE.

    AN aged baronet mining sticks and umbrellas at the door of a picture gallery, at a salary of 10s a week, would not be a creditable sight. We are glad, therefore, to see that the Brighton Town Council recently ...

    Article : 1,520 words
  4. A DETERMIMED SUICIDE.

    THE Ballarat Courier, 22nd May, reports that on Wednesday, a determined case of suicide occurred at Kirk's Dam. The victim of his own act is named William Gebble, who not long since carried on the ...

    Article : 263 words
  5. SIR S. BAKER'S EXPEDITION.

    THE lost tidings of Sir Samuel Baker left him in the land of a chief of tribes who dwell or squat near the great lakes. It appears (says a letter from Cairo) that he had, after much ...

    Article : 953 words
  6. FARMING AND HALF FARMING.

    WE have known people ambitious to make money, who would spare no labours to increase their income, and when they had secnred it, would spend it to no purpose —waste it; get rid of it they scarcely knew how—and ...

    Article : 659 words
  7. THIRD DAY.—FRIDAY.

    The attendance on the course was not as large to-day as on the previous days of the meeting, but still a good many people were present who were well satisfied with the sport provided for them, though the finishes were not as close as on ...

    Article : 943 words
  8. GULGONG ANNUAL RACES.

    The fine weather which had followed us from Sydney to Mudgee, from Mudgee to Home Rule, was still present with us at Gulgong, where, although the nights were cold indeed, the sum shone out by day, with much more of summer than ...

    Article : 2,090 words
  9. A DIVING EXPEDITION AT THE WRECK OF THE ADMELLA.

    To any colonist of fifteen years' standing or upwards, the mention of the name of the unfortunate Admella at once brings up thrilling memories of her disastrous wreck, and the ...

    Article : 2,057 words
  10. VAN AMBURGH, THE "LION KING."

    I COME now to the secret—the very soul, as it were, of the tamer's existence and professional success, which I discovered under the following strange circumstanses:— On arriving at the extremities of the tiger, anxious to ...

    Article : 719 words
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