ANOTHER sad tragedy has occurred in the South Seas. Commodore Goodenough and two of the seamen under his command have been murdered by the natives of the Island of Santa Cruz, the same island on which Bishop Patteson ...
Article : 2,091 wordsWE present our readers, this month, with a sketch of an exciting incident in connection with a kangaroo battue which occurred not far from Tamworth. The following particulars were supplied to the Tamworth News, by its Colley Blue ...
Article : 303 wordsOUR sketch illustrates by no means an unfrequent occurrence in Queensland. Unlike New South Wales, both Queensland and New Zealand have been straining every nerve to obtain an increased population by making the most ...
Article : 383 wordsTHIS lake is one of the craters of Mount Gambier. In form it is almost circular; the water in the basin is divided into two portions by a strip of land extending across the middle. At the eastern end the water is very deep, and shallow at ...
Article : 251 wordsSYDNEY has been somewhat slow in following the fashion of the day in England. For a long time past Rink Skating has been exceedingly fashionable in Tasmania, and lately some of the more energetic of our Sydney people ...
Article : 260 wordsMR. FRANK STEPHEN, a gentleman who in the midst of his professional duties as a solicitor, has interested himself in devising means for saving life at sea in cases of shipwreck, has constructed a life boat which, if it should fulfil his ...
Article : 449 wordsAs a general rule, hotel accommodation in Sydney is not of the highest order. One of the best situated and most comfortable houses may be found in Bowden's Club-house Hotel, situated at the corner of Hunter and Castlereagh ...
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