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  2. VACUUM PANS—THEIR USE AND MODE OF WORKING.

    OUR readers are doubtless aware that the boiling points of liquids in the open air vary in proportion to the pressure exerted by the atmosphere, or, in other words, the point of ...

    Article : 1,625 words
  3. THE SCIENCE OF STORMS, SHOWERS, AND SUNSHINE.

    THE persistence of public opinion in believing in the possibility of a foreknowledge of the weather is a strange and characteristic phenomenon. While a multitude of industrial and ...

    Article : 1,570 words
  4. FLOWERS, OLD AND NEW.

    WE have now entered upon a season, extending from March to August, during which the work of the garden is delightful—full of health, happiness, and vigor for those who seek them. ...

    Article : 625 words
  5. CROWN LANDS FOR SALE.

    A SUPPLEMENT to the Government Gazette published on March 11, notifies the following sales by auction of Crown lands:— At Martin's auction rooms, Brisbane, on ...

    Article : 1,552 words
  6. TRIALS AND STRUGGLES.

    HAVING promised to give the four famous questions and their answers, I hereby do so accordingly. Before, however, I enter upon those, I wish to make a few remarks, in order ...

    Article : 1,503 words
  7. TIN, EMERY, &c.

    I HAVE not yet seen a sample of tin from Quart-pot Creek. I regret this for reasons which will at once appear. Some time since, when passing over that rich black soil of the ...

    Article : 199 words
  8. INDUCEMENTS TO DISCOVERY.

    IN a note which it would be a pity to keep from the public, a correspondent says:— "Doubtless you are aware that the separation of gold from its matrix is no further advanced ...

    Article : 606 words
  9. IMPOUNDINGS.

    GAYNDAH.—From Auburn station, March 20:—Chestnut horse, JG near shoulder, near [?]ind foot white, star and stripe; bay m[?]re, AP conjoined near shoulder, 166 over GO off ...

    Article : 2,182 words
  10. FISH OF AUSTRALIA.

    AS the knowledge of the various fishes of Australia is very limited, I herewith describe a few which have come under my notice, their habitat being the head waters of the Thomson, ...

    Article : 480 words
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