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AUSTRALIAN PICTURES. 



military road to the head of Morsmans Bay. A splendid view point is thus 

 obtained, above and opposite to the length and breadth of the city. You see 

 the light-tower upon the Moth Head, and following the coast-line south 

 you look along all the heights of Woolahra, Waverly, and Paddington to 

 Randwick. Between that ocean coast and the inner line of the harbour are 

 the homes of a quarter of a million of people. You may see thence the 



The Tost Office, George Street, Sydney. 



spires of St. Philip's, and St. James', and St. David's, and St. Patrick's, the 

 towers of St. Andrew's Cathedral, and, through the heavy foliaged trees 

 of the domain, the high walls of the yet unfinished St. Mary's. In the 

 distance, and partly obscured by the smoke of the University buildings, the 

 various colleges are grouped, almost joined by the distance. Near them are 

 the Prince Alfred Hospital, and the deaf, dumb, and blind institutions. 



