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  2. The Afghan Trouble.

    The sacrifice which war would entail upon Britain would be very great; but it would (says the BROAD ARROW) be tenfold greater in the base of Russia. It seems to have escaped the attention of philo-Russians ...

    Article : 517 words
  3. A Miraculous Escape.

    Two brothers named M'Conochie, working on the Skipper's-road, near Lake Wakatipu, N.Z., had a wonderful escape from death recently. They were engaged blasting away a mass of rock where the ...

    Article : 216 words
  4. The Russia of To-day.

    Thus a St. Petersburg correspondent:—Russia has too lately been the stage of the activity of the anarchists not to be strongly interested in the events now taking place in London. Here there is only one ...

    Article : 971 words
  5. Sydney University.

    Saturday saw the most notable annual festival of intellect in the Sydney University that has as yet been seen. The institution has not only grown rich in money, and hence become a matter of ...

    Article : 1,393 words
  6. Amusements.

    THEATRE ROYAL.—In none of the more or less successful plays which the late Mr. Edmund Falconer produced were the public startled by any very striking display of originality. He found his plots ...

    Article : 1,875 words
  7. Shipping Disasters.

    Mr. H. P. Palser, owner of the schooner Flirt, has received information from Fiji of the total loss of the vessel, which took place at Matanta, Savaii Island, in the Navigators' Group. She left Sydney on ...

    Article : 226 words
  8. Publications.

    PEVED WITH GOLD.—In all large cities there is a residuum of the population which is composed of what are called the criminal and improvident classes. There is less excuse for want misery in ...

    Article : 452 words
  9. SCHOONER, NIGHTINGALE IN A STORM.

    On Saturday evening the look-out man at the South Head sighted a smail vessel in distress, and apparently sinking, away to the north-east of the Heads. The pilot steamer Captain Cook was at once sent ...

    Article : 715 words
  10. A Spirited Poorhouse Poorhouse Applicant.

    In the Glasgow Central Police Court the other day, an elderly woman, named Margaret Marr Allen, was charged frith having maliciously broken a pane of glass in the door of the Collector's Office of the ...

    Article : 290 words
  11. THE CHURCH PLATE.

    Sir.—It is a vexed question with many as to whether 1s is not an enormous and extravagant sum to pot in the church plate on Sunday evening, that is for people like as, paupers, and [?]ich like. Now ...

    Article : 446 words
  12. The Coming Religion.

    On Sunday evening, in West's Academy, Castlereagh-street, Gerald Massey lectured under the auspices of the Sunday Platform Association, on "The Coming Religion. Mr. Edward Greville occupied the ...

    Article : 645 words
  13. The Russian Royal Family.

    A St. Petersburg correspondent said:—A ukase just published is exciting much comment in Court circles and in society generally. The position and privileges of the various members of the Imperial ...

    Article : 487 words
  14. Libel Actions.

    In the Queen's Bench Division, London, lately, the case of Shearman v. Findlay and another stood for bearing, before Baron Pollock and a special jury. It was an action for libel brought by the plaintiff, Mr. ...

    Article : 505 words
  15. PHYLLOXERA VASTATRIX.

    Sir,—Having heard and read so much of late about, this destuctive vine disease, I naturally take, as an owner of a vineyard, the liveliest interest in finding out the causes of disease in the different sorts ...

    Article : 462 words
  16. Wreck of a Barque.

    The brigantine Omaha, which arrived at Lyttelton, N.Z., from the Chatham Islands on March 19, brought as passengers Captain A. Classen and nine seamen of the Hamburg-owned barque Plyaden, which was ...

    Article : 168 words
  17. A Demented Irishman.

    Said the Glaegow HERALD of March 13: About 2 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon an Irishman, apparently sober, but looking demented, was found walking in the Trongate, with the dead body of a ...

    Article : 132 words
  18. North Shore Police Court.

    Katherine Flavelle was charged with having been drunk in Fitzroy-street. She had to pay a fine of 20s, with the alternative of seven days' imprisonment. For having been drunk in the Lane ...

    Article : 111 words
  19. New submarine Boat.

    Trial trips have recently been made in Nice with a submarine boat, designed by Toselli, which will probably be of great service to this naturalist. The boat can penetrate to a depth of about 250 metres, and as ...

    Article : 139 words
  20. New Use for Mother Earth.

    A Japan paper dilates on the virtues of an edible earth which is says has been discovered in the Hokkaide. The substance is an oily clay, brownish in color. No cereals are grown in the noil, on which ...

    Article : 80 words
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