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  2. ELECTRICAL SNAKES.

    A CORRESPONDENT of the Albury Banner of the 25th June reports an extraordinary encounter with a large snake, in the Mitta Mitta River. It was of the Tigersort, with yellows tripes over the back and with a yellow belly. ...

    Article : 2,316 words
  3. THE ABERCROMBIE CAVES.

    THE Grove Creek, or, as they are popularly termed, the Abercrombie Caves, lie about forty-five miles to the west of Bathurst, and are situated on the Grove Creek, about four miles above the continence of that ...

    Article : 1,708 words
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  5. OBLIQUE HYDRO-PROPULSION.

    I AM not surprised that there should be still considerable difficulty with some of your readers in comprehending the idea of a propeller acting at a speed of three knots per hour in still water with a thrust force ...

    Article : 2,368 words
  6. THE APPLICATION OF IODINE AND BROMINE FOR DETECTING GOLD IN MINUTE QUANTITIES.

    THE large number of non-auriferous, or but slightly auriferous, specimens of quartz and pyritous rocks, which have lately been submitted here for examination for gold, has renderedit very desirable that some quicker, ...

    Article : 1,171 words
  7. PRODUCTION OF SUGAR AND RUM IN QUEENSLAND.

    THE following table appended to the report from the Chief Inspector of Distilleries, just laid before Parliament, shows the quantity of land under cultivation with cane, and the sugar and rum produced during the ...

    Article : 1,061 words
  8. DEATH OF A CENTENARIAN.

    A VERITABLE centenarian has just died in the island of Arran. Ebenezer Baillie, as he was named, was born in the parish of Dalrymple, Ayrshire, in the year 1767, and was a schoolfellow of the poet Burns, ...

    Article : 256 words
  9. EVAPORATED FRUITS.

    AT a late agricultural show in New York Mr. Charles Alden showed specimens of fruit prepared by a new process that rapidly expels the juice without causing any chemical change, and leaving every property of ...

    Article : 769 words
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