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  2. ANNUAL STATISTICS, 1878.—No. III. BANKING.

    The publication of periodical and uniform statements of the liabilities arid assets of the several banking establishments of the colony has been considered to be of so ranch importance ...

    Article : 791 words
  3. INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION AT SYDNEY.

    A meeting of the Commissioners to take steps to secure the effectual representation of the products and manufactures of South Australia at the Sydney international Exhibition of ...

    Article : 689 words
  4. NEW ZEALAND.

    By the s.s. Claud Hamilion, New Zealand news to the 6th instant has been received, and the Argus publishes the following summary:—The "Maori Parliament" is still sitting at ...

    Article : 1,081 words
  5. VICTORIA.

    THE VICTORIAN BANKS AND THE GOVERNMENT.—We mentioned yesterday (says the Argus of the 14th) that it was stated that a telegram had been received from London to the ...

    Article : 186 words
  6. THE MURRAY BRIDGE.

    The large bridge which spans the Murray at a point on the river known as Edwards's—a work which has been very prolific in Parliamentary debates—is now complete, and we understand ...

    Article : 3,504 words
  7. ATOMIC STEAM-COAL GAS.

    We have received from Mr. J. Pitman, agent for the patentee, a comparative view of the old system of making gas, and the new system called the Atomic ...

    Article : 461 words
  8. THE ECHUCA BRIDGE DIFFICULTY.

    The Argus of March 6 says:—" Telegrams are still passing between the Governments of Victoria and New South Wales with regard to the Echuca Bridge, but as yet no decision as to ...

    Article : 326 words
  9. Scientific. GENERAL NOTES.

    The utilization of the sewage of towns for agricultural purposes has been a question of great moment, which for several years past has engaged the attention both of scientific men ...

    Article : 1,814 words
  10. REQUIREMENTS OF EDITHBURGH.

    A public meeting was called for Friday, March 14, at the Institute, Edithburgh, to consider the best steps to be taken with reference to an alteration of the approaches to and the ...

    Article : 1,103 words
  11. GAS AS A MOTIVE POWER.

    Not the least of modern mechanical triumphs was the production by Messrs. Otto & Langen, of Deutz, near Cologne, of the now celebrated vertical atmospheric gas engine, which has of ...

    Article : 762 words
  12. CHAMBER OF MANUFACTURES.

    A meeting of the Committee of the Chamber of Manufactures was held on Monday, March 17. There were present—Messrs, W. F. Gray (Vice-President), T. Macdonald, J. Duncan, E. ...

    Article : 813 words
  13. SAVINGS BANK.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,269 words
  14. VACUUM VERSUS AIR-PRESSURE.

    For some time the public have been favoured with the gratuitous information "that the vacuum is the greatest force in nature," and on Thursday evening, March 13, Mr. William ...

    Article : 1,047 words
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