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tected , in the interests of the entire community , i these <»•*¦ ^^ r m ^ b ^ wonderful v v ^ hdE - ^ 1 ~^ f bb caverns ^^ r ^^ w * ^^* tb ^ — m i ^ bf in ~ r g the ^^^^^ limestone b ^» b ^ bh » bivib ^ ^ r ~^ ^ - ^ Br- ¦ ^^ - ^ rock — ~^» - - ^^ — ^ ^ ^^ ^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^
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hundred and sixty miles from Sydney , and about thirty-live miles from the nearest railway . Thare of great variety and beautyand
contain ey immense stalactites of the most , delicate ! hues . Nature herself , says Mr . Cook , has so ¦ painted ** ' m m ^ ^^ " ^ ^ " ~^ r ~—^ and " " ipw ^¦ ^ ^ " decorated " ^ bf' ^ Br ^ b ^ ^^ « B »^ r ^ v ^(^ ^*^ the ^^ i ^^—^ - ^ i ^ caverns - ^ gr ^^^ v ^ har b ^» ^^ . ^»»^^ , H as v " ¦ " to ^ p- ^^ g w ^ h ^ ive ™ - ^—
a lesson to professors of decorative art . A subterranean river flows through part , of this ' Australian Wonderland , ' and much jof the scenery is not merely impressive but sublime .
p 1 1 ~ | |~ ^ BB ^ ^^>^^ - ^^ ^^ W ^^^^ bv B ^» ^^ — — ^ fer BV V ^^^ ^^^ ^ Ka ^ — B ^ W ^^ BBi ^ B ^ V B ^^ r « 1 ^ ^^ af * r _ Bl ^ rf ^^ V ^ — f ^^ r ^ k ^^ ^ B > P ^^ VB ^ V * Jr B . * BBW BV ^ B ^^^ H ^^ P W The illustrations which abound in this handsome and attractive book fully bear out the statements of the Author as to the
extraordinary grandeur of this still little traversed region of the Island Continent . From % ¦ Messrs . Wells GardnerDarton &
Gey—^^ jib -. ^ *** ^ mr ^^^ - ~~ - - ^ - ^ ^ h but v ^ ^ ^ iv *»^ " <^ v ^ M ^ v ¦ •«*» ^ ¦ J » ^ i > r ^ b , m a ^ h ^ r ^¦¦ ar ^^ « r ^ vr A * ^ - ^^^ ^ B ^ -w ^ a ^ ' Robin ' s Promise / by Emily Grace Harding ; c Evie ; or , The Visit to Orchard Farm , ' by ¦¦ E . G . Wilcox ¦¦ ; ¦ ' Bert' by Janie Brockman .
i ^ V - ^ wn « ¦ W ^ ^ ^ 1 ^ ^^ ^ h ^» « ^ ^ H ^ ^ b «^ , « P ^ bT W ^^ « ¦ ^ " ^^ . A # ^^^^ ¦ B ^^ . ^ ^ ^ . ^ ^^ ¦¦ ^^ ¦ . ^ ^—* ' ^ Three capital stories fd ^ children , written in a cheery and attractive style , and | produc 2 d in pretty W <^ ^* ^¦ BBT "Br V ¦¦ bindings - ~ . r- ^^ . ^ b ^» — ¦ ^ 1 V ^ k " ^ of ^ Brir ^^ colours ^ BBV ^ h ^^ ^» ^^^ ^ " ^ ^ k ~¦ " and m ^ V B ^ k ^ fc ^>^ k > gold V *^ ^ " ^ ^^ ^> V ** . V Bo < B ^ ^>^ th ^^ ¦** ^^
boys and girls will find them suited to their tastes . From B Messrs BHH . Griffin tfBl & Co . Portsmouth % , / . —' The
^^^ MB > ^^ - . » . ^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^ ^ VBP' B ^ W «^ ^ ^ ft ^ BF « ^^ ^^ Bp ^ ^^ i ^ BB ^¦^¦^ r ^^^ ^ " ^ V , V ^^ ^ - ^ «^ ^^ ¦^ B' » » » ^^ ^ ff ^ . BhH ^ «* » ^^ « b ^ B % ^^ Naval ^ fc ^^ ^ ' Annual A ^ , 1888 B ^ ^ - ^ d ^^ rf ^^ -9 , ' edited ^ B | . «•> by ^ Lord ^^ m firassey M -. , K . C . B ., and F . K . Barnes , M . I . N . A ., illustrated . This is the third year of the publication / of this
— — — »^ i' ^ ' ^ ^^ ^^ - — ' - ^ ^ B ^ ' * - ^ - ^^ ^^ fcy ^ ^^* - . —* ^ -fc B » ^^ m , ^ ^ m ^ ^ ta ^ . BV ^ ^_ X * ** *** ^ ^ fc' b ^ J ^ ^^ - * ^^ ^ . ^^ * * * comprehensive and ^ authoritative survey of ^ 11 that concerns the efficiency and progress of the British ^ H ^^^ v ^ H * ^^ r ^^ r ^^ .. ^ i ^ ^^ ¦ ¦ ¦ navy ¦ ¦ i ^^^ - ^^ w ^ . b Amongst ^^^ w ^^ h ^^^^ B ^ . ^^ ^^^ T ^^^ r . ^^ W ^ h ^^^^ ^^^ the ^¦ ^^ ^» ^^^^ subjects P ^^^ ^ V ^ b W ^^^ r I ^^^ B ^ ^^^^> ^~ ^^^^ discussed ^^«^ k ^* V ^^ B > ^^ 8 ^* ^^ B ^ k 9 ^^ f W ^^ J ^^^^ ^ k ^^ k
at length are Imperial defence ; the resources available for manning the fleet ; German , French , and English systems of coast-defence ; the new ¦¦ shibuilding bikbbk Pk / rfM dockd
management ^^ ^^ ^ - * ^ — ^^ " ' " ^* ^ p T * ; the ^ B- » j * . . ^ ^^^ position A « ib ^ programme ¦ ^¦ - ^ V ^ ^ ^ of i * V n M Eng m A m , |^ ; A lan ^^^ ^^ d ^^^ ^^ as yar y ^ SVA ^ . a maritime power ; British . and foreign armoured
and and unarmoured unarmoured ships shins ; : the the supp sunnlv ly of of guns euns ; : naval manoeuvres and estimates ; and half a hundred ¦» - » * - * * - ^ ^ - ^ . ^ - ^^ - — other -i ~^ v * . ^ . •^ s ^ . top VVF / ics * ^_^* - ^ which W V * -M . A V- / 1 A we W W V ^ have JLJ C > V » \ - / not J . 1 V / V \_/ even T \_/ 11
hei space ghten to the name interest . Illustrations of the book , maps , and , and a p good lans index renders *^» - the facts and statistics which
^ ~ ™ ***^ ^ a * ^^ ^™ ^ - ^ ^^ ^—^ ^^ p *_^ ^ . bk . . ^ ^^^ ^ k ^ . ^ ¦ ^* ^ r r * . * ^ ^ r M ^—^ u f ^_ f ^ b ^ % ^^ \ s JL m * J ^ bt A . V , y t ^ J W T bIbI JL A A abound in its seven hundred pages at on ce ^ available . Reference is made to the loss which the ^^ «¦ — ^ p * naval » - ~ »*^ " - •*»¦ ^ profession ^ - ^ » ^ h ^ - —^ - ^^ "h *^ n' » - *^ . bk ^ has ja m ^ . b ^ p ^^ p sustained ^ . ^ ^^ bb ^ ¦ ^_ # ^^ mp >* VJ * kb & Jh ^^ X-i ^ in JL m the % J m a ^ j deaths \^^ ^ , _ , j ^ j ^ ^/ i J |^ J
of Sir Cooper Key and Sir William Hewitt . The new programme of construction is also described as the * great incident of the past year ' in the circle ¦ bb ¦ to ¦ which ¦ bt this %# 4 A standard f book Vb
I — " •^— — — - — — " "" ~ " " " - ^* -- » •—* »* »_* w » » .... m . ^^ m . ^ , L . A . KJ hJ % J \ JVAM V ** \_ V Mi ^ ••¦ * V-X » \ _ r Ak of reference chiefly appeals . From Messrs . Griffith ¦¦ ¦»— Farran fbV & Co—Christ
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worthily upheld by the eloquent rector p of - Trinity wise , and Church impressive , New York sermons , in . these Dr . Dix manly is a , reverentfearlessand thoughtful preacher
and one , who is eager , to apply the principles of . the of modern New Testament ¦ life . There to ~ » every are ~^ r ¦ * twenty phase J - and seven ij W ¦ j aspect ¦ clis i -
— — — — " - *^ v ^ M ^ ^^ bb j ^ ^^ ^ ^ L . J ^^ ^ ^ ^^^ B p ^ a W ^ B « ^^ m ^ ^ m m « ^ courses noteworthy •» - ¦¦ -v ' ¦' - ' ** x-r'A * in * - » . 7 the ^ are wa \ volume j « Shrinking »^ i xx iiii , and \ i ** fS amongst from JULx the ULA . V the 3 Call vdil most of V / A Christ ^*>»^ 1 / -W * % % ' !¦ IB . — _ - _ — — m
• God ' s never < Idle -failing Fears / Providence ' The Burden / and of * Life Self , - '
Consciousness . ' We heartily commend the
volume volume ; ; it it is is one one of of the the best best books books of of the t . hf > kind \ c \ r \ c \ we have seen for some time .
From ' The the Humours Hansom of Cab Paris Publishing / by J . Company O'Gallighan . — .
• - rrr ^ j ^ x ^ J , " * - various Entertaining phases , of brief Parisian and li p fe ith * which y ; sketches will prov : of e specially attractive to the English touristnot
onlas a unihandbookbut also as , an amusing y souvenir que of a visit to the gsuy city .
From Mr . John Heywood .. —* . The A B C of Electricity / by W- H . Meadewcroft . This is textbook for peopleand
an fciii elementary eitJiiitJiJi / aij' LcjLb --uyuis jl * ji young juuug ^^ v /^ x ^ , , o , iit * is ' well adapted both for schools and private studyThe JL XJ V / information \ MUJ UlUlv J & is aw conveyed ^^ in *> u . simpl * i . iuj e
O ^ l-l . V-t . l y . IJI A . J . - ^» x ^<« - * » » 7 -w » m * v ^ language , free from abstruse technicalities , and ¦ ¦ includes f ^ . ^ ^ Vfc ^^^/ ljJ the Xj * It ll % J * latest afclBV V ^ BB * ^^ ¦ ** development * - ¦ ^ B ^ » V ¦ / ^ ^ B ^ KaBT ^ B » ¦¦ BW ^ s ""^ in B ^ — M the — " ^ electric " ^ — »» » B > " « # -K . ^ ^^
work light , is telep prefaced hones , with and a storage note of batteries commendation . The by Mr . Edison .
From Messrs . Hutchinson & Co . — ' The Overton Reciter / by Robert Overton ; edited by Alfred HMilesThis book consists » h ¦ of bb a number of
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pr merit mfirit . ose . and and and humour humour verse are and and of pathos Dathos considerabl are are b both oth e strongjy strongly literary
represented , . They seem uncommonly well adapted to the purpose for which they are
in-^^^^ V ^^ B . ^ V «^^ v B ^ ** ^^^^ ^ V ^^ W ^^ ^^^^ ^^^ ^^^^^^ ^^^^ H ^^ ' ^^ " ^^ ^^^ M ¦ H — ™ ^ — J ^ v tended . ^^ From MessrsIliffe & Son # — « The Cruise of the
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' instructive and , moral , / warranted to contain , ' true facts / and narrated in the graphic and genial style which has won popularity J for the
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of Stationers , Printers , Booksellers , Publishers , and Paper-makers . ' Fifth edition . Although
it it , is is onl nnlv y some snmft four fonr years vf » a , rs since since the the fourth fourtli edition of this well-known and most useful work W W ^ S ^^ ^^^ appeare m I ^ BI f * " ^ W * ~ ^ - ** ^ If ^ k ^ B ( Br d ^^^^ . , M the ^ T B ^^» ^ . B ** rap ^ BP ^^<^ | t ^ ^ id ^ . ' ^ ^ growth ^ H ^ b ¦ BP ^ ^ . ^ « ^^ *^^^ of 4 . ^ im the ^ r ^» ¦ ^ K - ^ bf print ^ - ^^ ¦ -
ing . publishing , and bookselling trades has long rendered a new issue desirable . The fifth edition , which has just been brought out , is even more satisfactory and comprehensive than
its predecessors , and indeed the book , as it now stands , leaves little to be desired . It consists ^^ V- » * ^ P ^ # Bb Vt _ * ^ S m ^ of X . BP ^^ nearl ^ L ^ V / ^ Wb ^ b ^ y T nine ^ . ^ A 4 L A X ^ ¦ hundred ~ ^ b ^ ^_^ x ^ , ^ ^ l , ^^^ ^>^ ¦ pages m * S \ 'V W ^ X ^ B ^ y ; it ^^ ^^ is ^ ^^
furnished with an index to names of towns , and also with an alphabetical arrangement of laces under the various counties of England .
p There W—^ " ^ ^^ ' ^¦^^ . — ^^^ is ™ ^ ^^ also ^^ ««^^» ^ . B ^ V ^ B an ^^ BP * ^ i & ^^^^ index V ^ fc ^^^ rfb B ^^ ^^^ to ^^^ P ^^ the ~ ~ ^^^ ^ d ^ h B trades ^ ' ^ W ^^ ^^^ . ^^ ^ , ^ bBI ^ mentioned ^ B ^ b ^ V ^^ « i ^ ^^^ k ^^ ^* -w in the volume , another to commercial prospectuses tnsfts . and a . nrJ a third thirrl to tn advertisers n . rJvfirt . isp'rs . The TTi « book book
thoroug , hly deserves the success which it has « alread - * i Jk - * . ^ s *^ w ^>« y T won » W V ^ »«» , and ¦ 'VAA y ~<^ this ^ > Btk . A ^ K ^ new AA « b / FT and K > VA ~<> X ^» . in ^ A JL every V ^ * *>— ' - F way * * */
improved edition is bound to extend its reputation . From Messrs . Sampson Low , Marston & Co ., Limited . — ' The Eiffel Tower / bGaston
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TMand and extremel fixtremelv y interesting intf » rpstin » y descri rifisru-i p nt tion / inn or of the tlie ; « and origin - * " - * ^ -A . a of minute 1 JU X the XX V * VV now t account *^»*\_>\ world ^ LXXJL U V of - renowned . the VIXJl \ v various V < JVJL AU Eiffel VtO stages n (/ M Tower nof ,
the lay work in the and way the of eng its ineering successful difficulties comp letion which . It - » . w is . »•» - ' of > - * Jfc course v » V tAA »_/ 'V . ' not AAX ^ « y possible l . yV / iJk'A IkJ' A V > to W ^ enter V ^ A W > X at «< 4 ) \ J any CVXJI T len b »^^ -- ' ^^ t h
in such a volume into the technical details involved in the construction of a monument to which tl \ early dwarfs twice the the Great height Pyramid of Ul Cologne KJ , and ^ Cathe rises
u n KZa > M . AJ \ JWX \ JX 3 fsl-ic ; MJLKSX ^ XXV KJXKJQv ^ € *»"' - the dral ; first nevertheless was an , enthusiastic M . Tissandier and —who powerful from
supporter clear and scientific of the scheme account — of contrives every part to give of the a
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109 ? The Publishers' Circuit & £ * . ^ , 1889
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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Sept. 16, 1889, page 1098, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_16091889/page/16/
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