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  2. VICTORIA;

    MEEBOURNE, Tuesday.—Since the resumption of business after the holidays the stock and share market has been active, the ARGUS reports, and the week's transactions of good extont. Towards the ...

    Article : 1,616 words
  3. Music and the Drama.

    After a run of eight weeks "Bobadil" gave place at the Opera House last Monday evening to "L[?] Fille de Madame Anget." No expense has seemingly been spared on this revival of Lecocq's popular ...

    Article : 1,245 words
  4. IGUANAS AND RABBITS.

    Some months since I ventured to suggest, through the agency of your widely read Journal, that the native cat could be roared with advantage for the destruction of rabbits. The rather voluminous ...

    Article : 339 words
  5. QUEENSLAND.

    THAT MOUNTAIN OF STONE.—We are not yet in receipt of definito information regarding the reported discovery of what is termed a mountain of gold in the Charters Towers district. The location is Mount ...

    Article : 1,399 words
  6. The Naturalist.

    Perhaps some, of your "naturalistic" correspondents would kindly give some information re above animal. After reading the article in the T. AND C. JOURNAL I got one, and following Professor ...

    Article : 146 words
  7. LOCUSTS—SWAMP PHEASANTS.

    As you so evidently take aninterest in encouraging a taste for natural history, as manifested by your natural history department, I venture, as a subscriber, to ask information touching a well known ...

    Article : 300 words
  8. CONCERNING OSTRICHES.

    Oblige by insertmgtlie following interrogatories:— 1. How many are commonly hatched at once; whether by artificial incubator or by some other medium? 2. How many, or what percentage of eggs ...

    Article : 142 words
  9. ARE WOOD ADDERS POISONOUS?

    There is a very peculiar species of lizard, commonly called wood adder, which, when full grown, is about three inches long, and measures about two inches in circumference. It has a very peculiar stumpy tail, ...

    Article : 182 words
  10. THE FLYING-FOX.

    The appended letter from a gentleman unknown to me was received a few days ago. Will the editor be kind enough to publish it, in order that some correspondent may furnish Mr. Mayne with the ...

    Article : 293 words
  11. WHITE ANTS IN GRAPE VINES.

    "White Ant'' asks, "What are the best and cheapest modes of keeping white ants permanently from attacking grape vines [?]' Any reliable information will be thankfully received from persons of ...

    Article : 97 words
  12. DEALING WITH TICKS.

    Sir,—I have read Dr. Brancroft's learned letters on ticks. For the benefit of now'comers to our colonies, and those who live in the bush or in ferny sandy country or in the vicinity of scrubs, I wish to state ...

    Article : 364 words
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