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  3. THE TALLEST IRISHMAN IN THE WORLD.

    Mr. Patrick O'Connor of Tipperary, Who was attracted to London by the Fes tival of Empire competition for men of great height. Mr. O'Connor is 29 years ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. THE STRUCTURE OVER WHICH PART OF A TRAIN TOPPLED, TO FALL 250 FEET.

    On April 22 a terrible accident, resulting in the lons of twenty-eight lives, occurred in Cape Colony, on the line betweeh Port Alfred and Grahastown. A train from Port Alfred was approaching the Blaauwkrantz-Bridge, the single span of which covers a 250ft. deep chasm, when a coach left the rails. The train, on for a little way, and then the van and four coaches toppled over the left side of the bridge. The engine and three trucks kept the track. single line. Port Alfred is the holidny resort of Grahamstown, and is generally known as "the Kowie, from its river. Grahamstown. A The train went There is only a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 127 words
  5. “PLAYING WITH FIRE."

    "Playing with Fire," an anonymous adaptation from the Hungarian of Franz Molnar, which Mr. George Edwardes has produced at the Comedy Theatre Lon ...

    Article : 491 words
  6. REBELS SACK CHINESE CITIES.

    Rebellion has broken out in Canton anu in the surrounding parts of Southern China: Great damage has been done to property by the revolutionary bands, but ...

    Article : 398 words
  7. STOKING A BATTLESHIP. AT SIX MILES.

    Looking aft. A 12in. high-explosive shell entered port side of conning tower, burst, split the tower open, tore off, the roof, and produced the complete wreck of, the navigating bridge above it, which is here pictured. Lee side looking aft. Note 20 ton fragment of the conning tower armour, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 84 words
  8. WANTED TV WORD.

    The American telephone companies (saye the New York correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph") are endeavouring to find a word to mean "telephone message," and ...

    Article : 193 words
  9. THE LAUNCH OF A MONSTER DREADDNOUGHT.

    The Princess Royal launched from Mesars. Vickers's yard at Barrow the largest battle cruiser in the navy, which bears her name. The launching weight of the ship was 11,300 tons, and so perfect were the arrangemente that she was pulled up in her own length in the Walney Channel in less than a minute from the time when the Princess Royal christened her and severed the cord which released her. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 87 words
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