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  2. MEAT MARKET.

    Messrs. W. Reynolds and Son Pty. Ltd. report prices:—Beef—Prime bodies, 52/- to 54/per 100 lbs,; medium, 49/- to 51/-; ...

    Article : 132 words
  3. GERMAN GENERAL SHOT IN ITALY.

    During the recent fighting in Italy two German and three Austrian Generals lost their lives. Of these deaths, that of General von Berrer, ...

    Article : 529 words
  4. A DARING VOYAGE.

    One of the smallest of steam freighters which has ever crossed the Atlantic made port from Amsterdam, and is now undergoing repairs (says ...

    Article : 341 words
  5. WHAT TO DO.

    Liquid ammonia, applied with an old toothbrush, will remove the verdigris from bath taps. A piece of clean chamois leather ...

    Article : 382 words
  6. AMERICAN COMRADESHIP.

    An Australian M.D., who has been on active service at the front since August, 1914, writes to relatives in Australia with enthusiasm about the ...

    Article : 569 words
  7. COLLATED PARS.

    In a suit to recover 2,800,000 dollars from Nicholas Romanoff, former Czar of Russia, Supreme Court Justice Benedict of Brooklyn, ruled ...

    Article : 1,115 words
  8. THE LATEST THRILLER.

    The latest American holiday thriller is called the whirlpool illusion. It is thus described in the "Scientific American":—A building over 50 ft. ...

    Article : 260 words
  9. GIANT CRABS AND TIDES.

    Mr. Ernest Young, who went to Slam to organise the educational system, related at the Aldwych club, London, some curious belief's held by ...

    Article : 195 words
  10. TERRORISM IN COLOGNE.

    According to the "Bergische Arciter-Zeitung," of Solingen, Cologne is now the least safe town in Germany. The streets after sunset are ...

    Article : 190 words
  11. TOP-SPINNING EXTRAORDINARY.

    The Japanese carry the pastime of top-spinning to a point of great perfection. The tops used by them are of delightful variety, both in size and ...

    Article : 288 words
  12. SUBMARINE TIMEKEEPER.

    Two submarine commanders went to a firm of watchmakers some time ago, and asked them to construct a watch suitable for their work. ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. HE KNEW.

    "Any rags? Any old iron?" chanted the dealer, as he knocked at the suburban villa. The man of the house himself opened the door. ...

    Article : 126 words
  14. ALLIED AGREEMENT FOR ARGENTINE CEREALS.

    The terms of the agreement which has now been reached for the purchase of 2,500,000 tons of Argentine cereals are eminently satisfactory to ...

    Article : 222 words
  15. RAPID RISES TO FAME.

    To realise what dramatic revolutions time can work in the lives of men, one need only glance back through the relatively brief space of ...

    Article : 412 words
  16. HOUSEKEEPER AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE.

    An important, thought little heard of, person at Buckingham Palace is Mrs. Clerk, the housekeeper, who has for fifteen years been in the Royal ...

    Article : 219 words
  17. CELEBRATING.

    "May I ask what is going on in the village?" inquired the stranger. "We're celebrating the birthday of the oldest inhabitant, sir," replied ...

    Article : 118 words
  18. A GOOD ONE.

    Here is a "substition" story that will take a lot oil beating. It concerns a farmer who engaged a shopwalker as farm labourer. The ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. ALL CORRECT.

    Pat tied his horse and cart to a lighted lamp-post, and went into a public-house to have a drink. On ceming out of pub, a few minutes ...

    Article : 72 words
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