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  2. NOTES & QUERIES

    KING EDWARD'S ENGLISH.—"Grateful" (Melbourne) asks for the origin and meaning of the word "jobation," used by King Edward when Prince of Wales in a ...

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  3. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    Questions and brief discussion are invited. No charge is made for replies. It is hoped that readers who possess ...

    Article : 45 words
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  5. A DAY IN JERUSALEM.

    AS the motor leaves the squalid outskirts of Jaffa and speeds along the well-made highway, bordered by orange groves or fields of maise and lucerne, one's ...

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  6. BRUCE RELICS.

    Subject to the fulfilment of certain conditions, the trustees of Professor No[?] Paton will hand over the following articles to the kirk-[?]ession of Dunfermli[?] ...

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  7. STAMPS. OLD AND NEW.

    For these fire first issue two[?]y Victorian stamps (185[?]), the sum of £1[?]2/1[?]/ was paid at Harmer's saleroom in London recently. The stamps were found by a Victorian resident ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. W.A. CENTENARY ISSUE.

    The stamp issued to commemorate the contenary of Western Australia. It will be released on September 21. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 21 words
  9. THE LAST LIVINGSTONE.

    Charles II. Livingstone, 79 years old, a nephew of David livingstone, the African explorer, lives in Denver, Colorado. He was born near London in 1850, and when a ...

    Article : 129 words
  10. COMMEMORATIVE STAMP.

    The United States Post-office department has issued a new two-cent ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 136 words
  11. BRENTFORD PEERAGE.

    The name of Brentford, taken by Sir William Joynson-Hicks on his elevation to a viscounty, is not a new title in the roll of the peerage, says "The Times." Sophia ...

    Article : 176 words
  12. HARVEST OF AMBER.

    The June gales along the Baltic coast produced an unusually rich harvest of amber. The amber fisheries are the property of the State. A law dating from the ...

    Article : 272 words
  13. NAPOLEON'S GUN.

    A double-barrelled sporting gun, which formerly belonged to Napoleon Bonaparte, has been sold by auction in Paris. The gun, which bears the mark of the royal ...

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  14. EDMUND KEAN.

    The London "Sunday Times" of June 9 reprints this from the issue of 100 years ago:- Mr. Bunn, the lessee of the theatre, has ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. THE BLARNEY STONE.

    Cork Tourist Association is arranging a deputation to the owner of Blaruey Castle to ask him to restore the old charge of 6d. to visitors who wish to kiss ...

    Article : 78 words
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