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  2. A WOMAN'S FRIENDSHIP.

    If it was not publicly distinguished, it was, at any rate, select. It consisted of three members. There was talk at one time of admitting a fourth, but the ballot went against him. Three was ...

    Article : 5,546 words
  3. A GREAT COMPOSER.

    A man, so we are taught, is known by his work. Gounod, however, although the most prolific of writers, will be known by one work alone the immortal "Faust"--pronounced by ...

    Article : 2,189 words
  4. CENTRAL BOARD OF HEALTH.

    An ordinary meeting of the Central Board of Health was held yesterday, Mr. Akehurst (the president) in the chair, and present:-- Drs. Tweedale and Shields, Professors Masson and ...

    Article : 729 words
  5. ELSTERNWICK PARK RACES.

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  6. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS EXILE

    The Grand Duke Alexis, deprived of his [?] of Lord High Admiral of the fleet and [?] most of his honors, is now on his way to [?] vostock, the eastern seaport of Siberia, say ...

    Article : 1,254 words
  7. SCENERY AND SCENIC ARTISTS.

    Not only are English scene painters, at the present day, unrivalled in the several departments of their art, but instances are not wanting to show that they have improved the technique ...

    Article : 1,125 words
  8. IRRIGATION IN EGYPT.

    In no other country in the world does irrigation pay so well as it does in Egypt. A good average flood in the Nile feeds the people and fills the Treasury. A low Nile brings distress to ...

    Article : 1,647 words
  9. VICTIMS OF IMPULSE.

    There are suicides and suicides, and they have been written about and commented on so much by people who "never can account for men doing so unless they are insane " that possibly ...

    Article : 1,213 words
  10. LOVED NOT WISELY.

    The following story is related by the New York correspondent of the San Francisco Chronicle.--The peculiar and perplexing matrimonial and business complications of John ...

    Article : 560 words
  11. DISCOVERY OF AN ASSYRIAN LIBRARY 3500 YEARS OLD.

    A very interesting paper by Professor Sayce, relating to the discovery of an Assyrian library 3500 years old, was read at the annual meeting of the Victoria Institute of London, held on the ...

    Article : 1,059 words
  12. ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES IN PUBLIC HALLS.

    SIR,--Your editorial in Wednesday's issue upon the above subject seems to infer that the acoustic defects in such rooms as that at the Town Hall are necessarily irremediable, and are ...

    Article : 527 words
  13. A SHOPKEEPER CHARGED WITH INCENDIARISM.

    Gilbert T. Rowan, a master harness [?] late of 179 Johnston-street, Collingwood, [?] brought before the local bench on Tuesday afternoon and charged on remand with wilfully ...

    Article : 583 words
  14. TENURE OF LAND IN CHINA.

    In a paper lately read before the Shanghai Asiatic Society by Mr. Jamieson it was stated that, although the Emperor theoretically owns everything under the sun, the private owner ...

    Article : 573 words
  15. OVERTIME EMPLOYMENT.

    SIR,--A very great amount of time and energy has been expended in Victoria in obtaining for working people of various classes that inestimable boon--eight hours' work a day. All ...

    Article : 489 words
  16. LICENSING COURT.

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