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  2. CAPT. M'EACHERN AND THE SOUTH SEA ISLANDERS.

    SIR,—May I ask you to allow space for the following letter and its enclosure. I put them before the public of Austialia, as evidence that my letter to you on the "South Sea Islander ...

    Article : 1,522 words
  3. THE INVASION OF ENGLAND-BY MOSQUITOES.

    A DISCUSSION was once carried on among scholars as to which of three wellknown and similar passages of malediction ought to be considered the most terrible. ...

    Article : 1,515 words
  4. LAND SELECTIONS AT TOOWOOMBA.

    MR. F. T. GREGORY, C.C.L., held his usual monthly Court at the Land Office, Toowoomba, yesterday. The whole of the selections made were approved of conditionally. They were as ...

    Article : 425 words
  5. LIFE AT GYMPIE.

    NOTWITHSTANDING that we have not yet crushed more than a few tons of stone, matrimonial speculations are by no means exceptionable. Oftentimes the chosen one awai[?] her ...

    Article : 838 words
  6. FRIGHTFUL EXPLOSION OUTSIDE A THEATRE.

    The New York Times of the 19th instant contains an account of a terrible calamity. It says:—"At 9 o'clock last evening as fire was discovered on the fifth and top floor of No. 53, ...

    Article : 672 words
  7. LATEST NEWS FROM GYMPIE.

    AT present this gold-field is in what may be termed a transitory state. It is settling down steadily to its ultimate destiny—that of being almost a purely quartz mining district, and, as ...

    Article : 1,124 words
  8. A SUGAR MILL FOR THE DOUGHBOY.

    ANOTHER meeting of the settlers resident in this district was held on the 6th instant, in Doughboy Creek school, for the purpose of considering how their sugar canes are to be crushed. ...

    Article : 703 words
  9. GOOROOMJAM DIGGINGS.

    IN my last I stated that a rush had taken place to a gully on the Berambah Creek, in which gold had been found by a Gorman— since called the German Gully—and that on ...

    Article : 1,069 words
  10. MDLLE. SCHNEIDER IN LA "GRAND DUCHESSE."

    WE translate the following anecdote from the Paris Hanneion:—"Mdlle. Schneider having repeated her role of the Grand Duchesse on inconceivable number of times grow weary of the ...

    Article : 1,913 words
  11. CHINESE METHOD OF MENDING CHINAWARE.

    Boil a piece of white flint glass in river water for six minutes; beat it to a fine powder and grind it with the white of an egg extremly fine, on a painter's stone. It joins china ...

    Article : 118 words
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