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  3. THE WORLD’S BILLIARD RECORD.

    George Gray, the brilliant young Queensland billiard-player, surpassed himself when at St. George's Hall, Mount-street, London, he made a magnificent break of 1143, and set up a new record for the game under modern conditions. The form shown by Gray during the first few weeks of his tour in this country suggested that ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 117 words
  4. A TRAINING-SHIP WITH A ROOFED DECK: H.M.S. PRESIDENT, WHICH IS TO REPLACE THE BUZZARD AT BLACKFRIARS, LYING AT THE-WEST INDIA DOCKS.

    It is announced that the royal naval training-ship Buzzard, which has been such a familiar object lying off the Embankment in the Thames at Blackfriars, is to be replaced by H.M.S. President. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 54 words
  5. MME. CURIE,

    The Discoverer of Radium and Polonium, who is a candidate for the seat at the French Academy of Sciences vacant by the death of M. Gernez. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 28 words
  6. KAISER’S WARNING.

    At the opening of the new Naval School near Flensburg for the education and training of marine officers the Kaiser on Monday was delivered of strong ...

    Article : 240 words
  7. DECK CONVERTED INTO A ROOFED HALL: THE PRACTICE-DECK ON BOARD H.M.S. PRESIDENT.

    The practice-deck of H.M.S. President, which is to replace the Buzzard at Blackfriars, resembles the interior of a large gynmasium. It is fitted with various guns and nautical instruments. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 43 words
  8. HEART-BEATS RECORDED ON PAPER.

    An apparatus is now in use in the medical world for measuring disturbances in the activity of the heart. It consists of a magnet to which is attached a thin wire through which an electric current is set in motion. The wire in turn is attached to a mirror which reflects an oscillating beam of light by the aid of a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 135 words
  9. AN INNOVATION IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY.

    The cone-signals are worked by levers like railway signals. Each cone represents a letter of the alphabet. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  10. A SALINE DRAUGHT

    "Old Ben's yarns to us holiday' people have a very strong flavour of the sea." "That's because we've always got to swallow them with a grain of salt." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
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