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  2. Ironclad Field Artillery.

    THE question of breech-loading v. muzzle-loading guns is very far from being settled. The Continental nations have adopted the former system, and there is a growing belief in the ...

    Article : 1,570 words
  3. New Zealand Notes.

    IF Wellington could be seen from a balloon its configuration would resemble that of a dumbbell, the straight connecting centre being Lambton Quay, and the swelling masses at either ...

    Article : 4,675 words
  4. Rural Topics in New South Wales.

    THE weather of the past fortnight has been variable indeed. Last week the citizens were positively stewed by a sweltering moist heat; this week it would seem that winter had set in. ...

    Article : 1,554 words
  5. Insect Meat-preservers.

    Sir,—The ever-accumulating number of cattle for which at present the stockowner sees no market is calling the attention of those interested to discover some method of preserving the flesh ...

    Article : 700 words
  6. The Sutton Evaporating Pan at Work.

    AN old contributor to this journal, Mr. D. M'Donald, whom we are again glad to welcome, has been studying the capabilities of the Sutton evaporating pan, and is pleased with the machine. ...

    Article : 786 words
  7. Pituria.

    WE are indebted to Mr. Sylvester Brown for the following very interesting paper, which has been a long time in reaching us, being dated "Sandringham, Sylvester creek, l0th December," ...

    Article : 995 words
  8. More About Crows.

    A CURIOUS case of corvine adaptation was related to me some years ago by the late Mr. Charles Clarke. He was sitting at lunch one day, when a crow annoyed him by perching near ...

    Article : 725 words
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