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  2. AN ARGENTINE TOWN.

    Mr. Cunningham Grahame, in the "Saturday Review," sets forth the picturesque aspects of town life in Argentina, where the temperature is warm, and the customs ...

    Article : 763 words
  3. A FIJIAN IN LONDON.

    The "Spectator" publishes the translation (supplied by Mr. A. B. Joske) of a Fijian's description (written for "Na Mata" in Fiji) of sights which he saw recently in London, ...

    Article : 784 words
  4. SUBURBAN NATIVE NAMES.

    Writing from Merehiston-hall, Geelong, Mr. G. F. Belchee says:- "In going through some old papers not long sicne I came across a letter from an old ...

    Article : 931 words
  5. ABOUT SNAKES.

    Probably the hardiest and most widelydistributed reptile in Australia is the brown snakeā€”as it is popularly called. It is not brown in colour, but a dull, leaden grey. ...

    Article : 1,438 words
  6. OUR BOARDERS.

    The man of law and order is a prominent feature at our boardinghouse. He is not a policeman. He is one who takes himself very seriously. He regards himself as a ...

    Article : 1,497 words
  7. THE PASSING SHOW.

    The proud, [?] guardian of a nation's gate, She forced the earth to give her sons a home, Fought with the ocean; demmed its swelling hate; Enchained and tamed its foam. ...

    Article : 1,381 words
  8. PRINCESSENA'S ENGAGEMENT

    Signora Matilda Scrao publishes in her journal. "H G[?]orno" (Naples), an interview which she has has with the ex-Empress Engenic at the Villa Cyrnos, Cap Martin, on ...

    Article : 289 words
  9. SYDNEY BOTANIC GARDENS

    Mr. J. H. Maiden, Government botanist and director of the Sydney Botanic-gardens, states in the "Sydney Morning Herald" that June 13, 1816, may be regarded as the date ...

    Article : 579 words
  10. FORTHCOMING CUNARDERS.

    A steamship that could run away from a subway express train, and race over the seas from New York ot Queenstown in three days and 18 hours, or there and back ...

    Article : 240 words
  11. MECHANICAL BOOKING.

    At the Savoy Hotel, London, an [?] machine, the invention of an Italian engineer, Count Robert Ta[?]ggi [?], was recently on view (says the "Standard"). The ...

    Article : 193 words
  12. GOOD CRICKET STORY.

    Major Arthur Mainwaring tells a cricketing story, in which figures Lieut-General Lyttelton. It was at Poona; General [?] [?] (then a colonel) was captain of a ...

    Article : 138 words
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