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  2. AN INTERESTING RELIC.

    STUDENTS of colonial exploration, says the Adelaide Observer, will remember that when E. J. Eyre, the veteran explorer, made his perilous expedition along the terribly inhospitable seacoast of the Great Australian Bight, from Spencer's Gulf to King ...

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  3. A GLANCE AT BROKEN-HILL.

    I WAS carious to see the much-vaunted Barrier Ranges, especially as I had some early experience of gold-fields life in Victoria, and desired to see if it resembled the present state of things on the famous silver field ; and I therefore took my departure by the ...

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  4. NATURAL HISTORY NOTES.

    ANIMALS supposed to be a cross between a rabbit and a cat are on exhibition at the Melbourne Zoological-gardena. The following (says Mr. Le Souef) is the history of these carious animals, as far as I know it They were exhibited in Melbourne some ...

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  5. AN ABORIGINAL HOLIDAY.

    AN old aboriginal of Australia, whose original name lies buried in the past, but who has for the last 60 or 70 years rejoiced in the name of "Donald," has (says the Sydney Morning Herald) lately, for the first time in his life, paid a visit to Sydney, and ...

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  6. A TRAIN BLOWN OVER IN NEW ZEALAND.

    AN extraordinary railway accident happened in New Zealand in January, when a train was blown off the rails on the Wellington and Rimutaka line. Fortunately there were few passengers in the train, and no one was (hurt. Some sketches by ...

    Article : 707 words
  7. NEW ZEALAND NAMES.

    THE following letter has been addressed to the editor of The Argus:— Sir,—"I have just read in The Sketcher an account, extracted worn a New Zealand paper, of the funeral honours awarded to a Prominent Maori chief, who is spoken af aa " Wi ...

    Article : 816 words
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