Articles from page 5: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. WHEN ENGLAND IS LIKE VENICE.

    They have been having very serious foods in England. It is not a new thing, but a rather old one. The hundred and fifty. canals that flow through Venice break up ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 553 words
  3. THE BERESFORD-SCOTT INCIDENT

    Those who are in touch with the navy are well aware that the famous, mush-discussed Beresford-Scott incident of a couple of months ago (says an exchange) was hut ...

    Article : 659 words
  4. THE WEATHER

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 881 words
  5. THE TWO-NATION EXHIBITION

    The forthcoming exhibition in England will be unique. There have been national exhibitions before and international, but never an exhibition by two nations to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 563 words
  6. WEIRD NEW TORPEDO BOATS

    A strange new fighting craft, which is neither submarine nor surface vessel, but combination of both, has appeared on the seas. There are two distinct hulls ...

    Article : 491 words
  7. FIRST-GLASS STOWAWAY

    Details have reached- Plymouth of the adventures on tie Atlantic liner Minnetonka. London to New York, of a first class stowaway who stated that he had ...

    Article : 362 words
  8. PURSES IN STOCKINGS

    The Iowa Supreme Court has decided that a woman's stocking is not place in which to carry her money, and if, as in the case of Mrs, Sarah ...

    Article : 420 words
  9. LUMINOUS PLANTS

    The luminosity of plants and flowers is a subject that has received a good deal of attention from experts at various times but little has resulted from these ...

    Article : 1,030 words
  10. MODERN FARMING

    [By T. H. Hutchinson, in The Horning Leader, of the Manor House, Catterick. Yorkshire; winner of the premier award of the Royal Agricultural Society of ...

    Article : 1,430 words
  11. TO ACQUIRE TAPER FINGERS.

    Here is help for stubby-fingered people at last. The girl who has been complain for years about her unsightly finger tips and pining to have taper fingers like ...

    Article : 421 words
  12. ONLY LUNATICS TWO HANDED .

    During the last 2,000 years there have been innumerable eruptions of ambidextral enthusiasm He movements to induce people to use their left hands as well as their ...

    Article : 652 words
  13. MARK TWAIN AND THE “BAWGUNSTRICTOR”

    A delightful picture of himself as romascer to his children is given by Mark Twain in the latest chapter from his autobiography now appearing in the New York Tribune. ...

    Article : 501 words
  14. STORM IN THE SUN

    It was reported recently that Dr. Rambant, Director of the Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford, had observed on the previous day a large solar outburst on the sun. ...

    Article : 417 words
  15. CLARET DRINKING INCREASING

    The very noticeable increase in favour the famous Bordeaux wines which has be evident for a year or so past has (says The Globe, of November 20) now received ...

    Article : 349 words
  16. NEWSPAPER STOPS

    The report that The Peking Gazette has been suspended means that the second oldest newspaper in the world has suffered this fate. lit was started as a monthly in ...

    Article : 85 words
  17. BURNING BANKNOTES

    When a Bank of England note returns to the bank it is never reissued. It is cancelled by having the signature of the chief cashier torn off. A day's signature ...

    Article : 150 words
  18. WAR HORSES LIES BUGLE NOTES BEST

    Regimental horses have just been the subjects of musical tests in Berlin, and nearly all enjoyed the experience. Only a small percentage of the animals remained ...

    Article : 159 words
  19. THE NEW CUNARDERS

    The expense of running the new giant Cumarders is the subject of an exhaustive article in The Liverpool Courier. The question of interest on money advanced by ...

    Article : 152 words
  20. REGAL TIPPING

    On his recent visit to England the Kaiser left £2,000 to be divided in tips among the servants at Windsor Castle and in the stables. Custom fixes £50 a day as the amount ...

    Article : 95 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$