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  2. NOTES&QUERIES

    It is hoped that readers who possess information asked for by correspondents will forward answers to the Editor. ...

    Article : 75 words
  3. WILCANNIA MEMORIES.

    WILCANNIA, perhaps more than other far western towns of New South Wales, seems to have been a fostering place for literary folk from its beginning. One may ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,581 words
  4. ANTE-DATED COINS.

    The collector who owns an Austrian Maria Theresa dollar stamped "1780" need not conclude that he has an ancient coin. The coin is currency all over Arabia, ...

    Article : 120 words
  5. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.

    BIRDLIME ILLEGAL.—Mr. F. Lewis, chief inspector of fisheries and game in Victoria, writes:— In connection with your reply to L. B. ...

    Article : 1,659 words
  6. THE OLDEST MAN.

    The oldest man in the world is said to be Zaro Agha, a Turk, who claims to be 154 years of age. He can produce papers to support his claim. He is now in America, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 103 words
  7. JACK KETCH IN 1830.

    From its issue of July 18, 1830, the "Sunday Times," London, reprints this paragraph:— An attempt was made by resurrection ...

    Article : 61 words
  8. CURIOUS SURNAMES.

    A competition conducted by the "Weekend Review" brought forth many lists of strange surnames, names all taken from English telephone directories. Among them ...

    Article : 176 words
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  10. CLEOPATRA'S NEEDLE.

    A tablet recently affixed to Cleopatra's Needle, on the Victoria Embankment, makes it clear that the "needle" has no association with Egypt's great queen. It was ...

    Article : 209 words
  11. APPEAL TO THE GODS.

    Very affectionately remembered by old playgoers, though she retired from the stage more than 30 years ago at the height of her fame, is Miss Mary Anderson ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. EUROPEAN WILD HORSES.

    There are still many wild horses in Europe, An annual round-up took place in July on the estate of the Duke of Croy in Westphalia. The horses here—about 200 ...

    Article : 85 words
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