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  2. THE BAD ROADS TAX.

    Writing in one of the Melbourne dailies recently, a resident of Kinglake complained that the cost of haulage over fourteen miles of bad ...

    Article : 303 words
  3. AN ADVENTUROUS CAREER.

    One of the most popular novelists of the day is Mr. Jeffrey Farnol. The actual life story of the author of "The Broad Highway" reads ...

    Article : 150 words
  4. THRILLING STORY OF A TRENCH RAID.

    The night was bitterly cold, and a wind, keen as a knife, sweeping across the snowclad levels of No Man's Land, hit the cars of the ...

    Article : 1,286 words
  5. WEANING THE FOAL

    Whether more than one mare with foat at foot should be run in a paddock depends simply on the temper of the mare, and the convenience of ...

    Article : 344 words
  6. KAISER AND POET.

    A special despatch to the New York "World" from Berlin reports an interview given by the Kaiser to the Austrian poet, and playwright, ...

    Article : 253 words
  7. MARK REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  8. NO ACCOUNTANT.

    Queen Alexandra has a detestation for account-keeping. Her Majesty has never kept any sort of accounts, except of the roughest kind of her ...

    Article : 84 words
  9. CHAMPION SLUMBERERS.

    Jacques Raiman, the French soldier who was wounded at the battle of the Maine, and who is now gradually awakening from a sleep of ...

    Article : 214 words
  10. THE NIGHTINGALE'S SONG.

    Here is a fine descriptive writing on the wonderful effect of the nightingale's song:—Then in the solemn stillness, the ...

    Article : 182 words
  11. ALFONSO'S COLLECTION.

    King Alfonso of Spain, who narrowly escaped death recently, seems to lead a charmed life. The way he escapes from all the pilots made ...

    Article : 166 words
  12. WHAT TO DO.

    Cakes will be considerably lightened if the whites of eggs are beaten up separately from the yolks. Use strong soda water with plenty ...

    Article : 326 words
  13. STRANGE PETS.

    The chameleon belongs to the lizard family, and is a slow, ugly creature, and the Isat thing on earth you would think of making a pet of, yet, ...

    Article : 231 words
  14. DECORATIONS FOR FEATS OF COURAGE.

    "He went out alone at night a distance of 24 miles, through a country infested with dangerous animals, and in the vicinity of scattered parties ...

    Article : 336 words
  15. MINERS EARN £20 A WEEK.

    Gardiff has become known as the Pittsburg of the British Isles (says the New York "Sun") Like the American city, the coal mines are ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. PIONEER OF THE SEAPLANE.

    Among the airmen heroes of the war, no name is better known than that of Commander Samson, who was recently awarded, a bar to his D.S.O. ...

    Article : 141 words
  17. MARKET REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  18. MARKET REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 words
  19. BLIND FOR SIXTY-ONE YEARS.

    Mrs. Mary Josephine O'Farrell, a widow aged 63, of San Francisco, who had been blind since the age of one, recovered her sight recently by ...

    Article : 79 words
  20. OLD-TIME VOTERS.

    In parts of New Zealand during the seventeenth century, voters had to reside in a "stone house of the dimensions of 20 feet by 16 feet, with ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. AN OLD WORLD CHISEL.

    Speaking before a meeting of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers at London, Sir Robert Hadfield said that, when in Ceylon, he paid a visit ...

    Article : 190 words
  22. AN ADMIRAL ON SUBMARINES.

    A message that will ring down the ages has been delivered by Admiral Bacon on behalf of the war loan. "Do not worry too much about ...

    Article : 183 words
  23. BRITAIN TO TEST DIPLOMATS.

    A sensation has been caused by the announcement at the Foreign Offire that regulations will be drawn up soon, opening the highest honours in ...

    Article : 98 words
  24. SQUELCHING THE DEALER.

    "Can I sell you some antiques, sir?" "What have you In stock?" "I've a chair George Washington ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. REPARTEE.

    A tramp rather got the better of Colonel T. last Sunday morning. T. was just leaving his house to go for a day's hunting when the trump ...

    Article : 72 words
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