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  2. Advertising

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  3. THE PROJECTION OF THE HUMAN WILL BENEATH THE WATER. WIRELESS CONTROL FROM THE SHORE OVER A BOAT ON THE WATER.

    Mr. A. Roberts, a young Australian inventor, recently gave a demonstration at Dagenham of the working of his wireless apparatus for controlling the movements of boats on the water. He is able to control a submersible torpedo as well as motor boat on the surface. The experiments were watched by Major Buckley, on behalf of the Federal Forces of Australia. Mr. Roberts is seen in our photographs in his shirt sleeves and wearing a bowler: Major Buckley (in the first photograph) is wearing a straw hat. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 79 words
  4. LORD HAWKE.

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  5. HOW SHE WORKS.

    Although Miss Corelli's books are very long she works very slowly, rarely writing more than 2000 words a day. She does all her work in the morning and all her ...

    Article : 155 words
  6. SIR PERCY FITZPATRICK,

    Great inbilation was aroused among the South African Unionists by Sir Percy Fitzpatrick's defeat of General Botha, the Nationalist Premier, in the election for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 364 words
  7. CAPTAIN KLAUS LARSEN’S GREAT FOLLY.

    Captain Webb lost his life in attempting to swim the Niagara Rapids; Captain Klaus Larsen may thank his lucky stars that a similar fate did not overtake him when he fought against the maddened waters in a small motor boat recently. Forty thousand spectators gathered to tee the reckless navigator "do or die". He ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 269 words
  8. A RACE BETWEEN AN AEROPLANE AND A MOTOR CYCLE.

    At Brooklands a race took place recently between a Farman biplane, piloted by M. Blondeau, and a motor cycle, ridden by Mr. F. A. M'Nab. The aeroplane had to circle the aerodrome five times; the motor cycle to circle the track four times, a distance of about ten miles and a half. The motor-cyclist won by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 87 words
  9. VICTIM OF AN AIR ACCIDENT.

    Mlle. Janette Denarber, of the Palace Theatre, one of the passengers in the Balloon Continental No. 1, which fell 7,000ft. near Epping recently.—Mlle. Denarber was very severely bruised. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
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