Old Times: An Unique Illustrated History of the Early Days, Volume 1, Issue 1Commercial Publishing Company, 1903 - Australia |
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Page 50
... miles the near wheels on three occasions sank up to the axles , and I was obliged more than once to jump from the box seat and catch my wife in my arms to prevent her from falling . Within four miles of Queanbeyan another flooded river ...
... miles the near wheels on three occasions sank up to the axles , and I was obliged more than once to jump from the box seat and catch my wife in my arms to prevent her from falling . Within four miles of Queanbeyan another flooded river ...
Page 51
... miles away , and gave me the only bedroom in his house . On my return from Kiandra similar hospitality awaited me . I was anxious to start very early , as I had £ 200 worth of gold specimens that I had purchased for a lady in Sydney . I ...
... miles away , and gave me the only bedroom in his house . On my return from Kiandra similar hospitality awaited me . I was anxious to start very early , as I had £ 200 worth of gold specimens that I had purchased for a lady in Sydney . I ...
Page 86
... miles of iron piping , through which the liquid ammonia was kept in circulation . A series of most interesting experiments showed that the freezing power could be successfully applied to game , fish , and various sorts of fruit , as ...
... miles of iron piping , through which the liquid ammonia was kept in circulation . A series of most interesting experiments showed that the freezing power could be successfully applied to game , fish , and various sorts of fruit , as ...
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