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j The colonics are still to the fore. Miss i Ada Bloxham, of Melbourne, who gained ■ Sir W. Clarke's music scholarship in Vic- ! toria, and recently obtaiued the degrees of Royal College of Music, London, has just J gained a fellowship of the Tonic Sol Fa College. The London critics speak approvingly of a new novel, 'Marahuna,' from the pen of Mr H. B. Watson (son of the Rev. H. C. Watson, of Christchurch), who is attached to the staff of a London paper. The novel describes the strange career of a beautiful damsel who was picked up by an exploring ship within the ice-barrier of the A_<._-.t:_ - :„„„ „„A nrlnnaa narAnt.n.ffP. while veiled in mystery, is strongly suggestive of descent from the fire-fiend.

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Evening Star, Issue 7628, 2 June 1888, Page 1 (Supplement)

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Star, Issue 7628, 2 June 1888, Page 1 (Supplement)

Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Star, Issue 7628, 2 June 1888, Page 1 (Supplement)