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  2. CONTINENTAL GOSSIP.

    The arrival of M. de Wogan in the Qui Vive, the paper canoe in which he has paddled hie way from Martigny, in the Gulf of Lyons, to this city, has been one of the local sensations of the past week. The canoe, ...

    Article : 3,887 words
  3. OUR MELBOURNE LETTER.

    Melbourne is at this moment chiefly distinguished for its mud. There has been a good deal of rain, and the consequence of the rain is mud everywhere, It covers the roadways with a shallow pool, it distributes itself ...

    Article : 1,852 words
  4. "HANDS OFF" IN AFGHANISTAN.

    The departure of Sir Peter Lumsden for the north-western frontier of Afghanistan compels us once more, however reluctuntly, to discuss the question of Afghan policy. To Afghan affairs we may with truth apply the saying of ...

    Article : 1,197 words
  5. DECAY OF PUBLIC SPEAKING.

    One thing the franchise agitation is bringing out clearly enough, and that is the degradation of the art of public speaking. The transfer of the preliminaries of legislation from the chamber of the House of Commons to the streets ...

    Article : 1,219 words
  6. TRADE WITH CHINA.

    The third part of the commercial reports for 1883 of her Majesty's Consuls in China has been issued. It contains reports from Am[?]y, Che[?], Chinkiang, Newchwang, Shanghai, and Tientsin. ...

    Article : 1,031 words
  7. A RUNAWAY ENGINE.

    The following remarkable occurrence is related in an Auckland journal:—On the 15th October an ordinary shunting locomotive was being supplied with fuel and water at the usual stores adjoining the passenger station at ...

    Article : 1,023 words
  8. PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS.

    Sir,—Although not a member of Parliament, I still take an interest in its proceedings, and am a subscriber to Hansard and the "Votes and Proceedings." The latter have already rea[?]hed a pile nearly four feet high; and if these ...

    Article : 183 words
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