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  2. PROJECTILES: HOW PROJECTED, AND FROM WHAT PROJECTED.

    The invention of breech-loading small-arms has been attributed to Henry II, of France in 1540, who applied it to the harquibus (corruption of are-a-buse, i.e., w[?]w which conducts or directs, such as the old ...

    Article : 1,616 words
  3. GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

    The following notifications appear in the Government Gazette of Saturday last:— Oyster Act.—The provisions of the Oyster Act are extended to the port of Maryborough, which latter, ...

    Article : 155 words
  4. DEATH OF G. ELPHINSTONE DALRYMPLE.

    The Torres Straits mail has brought intelligence of the death of Mr. George Elphinstone Dalrymple, an old colonist well known throughout Queensland, and publicly identified with its history from the date of ...

    Article : 605 words
  5. BRIDGE BUILDING IN AMERICA.

    "An Australian," writing from San Francisco to the Sydney Morning Herald on " American Progress," gives the following instance of cheap and quick bridge building:— ...

    Article : 533 words
  6. FIELD AND GARDEN REMINDERS FOR APRIL.

    IN THE FIELD, there is great activity in the preparation of land for potatoes, wheat, oats, the grasses, &c., for the planting of which the season is becoming late.—Potato planting should be urged on without ...

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