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  2. PASTORAL PIONEERS

    The name Jackson is met with frequently in early colonial records, but no settlers of the name deserve more attention than the brothers Samuel and ...

    Article : 531 words
  3. NOTES AND QUERIES

    LION AND UNICORN.—M.X.L. (Cummins, S.A.) gives the fruit of his research:- The unicorn was introduced to history ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,783 words
  4. BURIED TREASURE

    ON May 8, 1828, the ship Nearchus, 273 tons, Captain Brixey, bound from Singapore with goods for Valparaiso, put into the port of Hobart Town for water and ...

    Article : 966 words
  5. THE FIRST TYPEWRITER

    Like that of the sewing-machine, the idea of making a machine to write, or print, belongs to the eighteenth century (writes Mr. William Jaggard, in London ...

    Article : 233 words
  6. MINIATURE-PAINTERS

    A paper on Miniatures read by Mr. Basil S. Long (deputy-keeper, Victoria and Albert Museum) to the Royal Society of Arts, revealed a good deal of accessory ...

    Article : 213 words
  7. GREENBACKS AND SHINPLASTERS

    Mr. Edwin H. White writes to the London "Observer" with reference to an inquiry about the small bank notes used by the United States Treasury during ...

    Article : 164 words
  8. "SECRETS" OF ZION

    A ghost was laid in April by a Swiss court when it declared the notorious "Protocols of Zion" to be "obvious forgeries" and "libellous." ...

    Article : 155 words
  9. [?]TERARY QUESTIONNAIRE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 435 words
  10. WHISPERING GALLERIES ON BRIDGE

    A correspondent in the June number of the "P.L.A. Monthly," writing in reference to old Westminster Bridge, says:- This earlier structure was disliked by ...

    Article : 125 words
  11. COMFORTING ASSURANCE

    By getting into a hot bath a person would be "almost completely safe" during a war-time gas attack. Dr. Francis Freeth, of the headquarters staff of the Imperial ...

    Article : 100 words
  12. SUNDAY TRAINS IN 1835

    Reprinted by the "Sunday Times" (London) from its issue of May 31, 1835: The Sunday Puritans have again been flung. After seeking the Lord in prayer, ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. CAPTAIN COOK'S WIDOW

    Reprinted by the "Sunday Times" (London) from its issue of May 17, 1835:- WIDOW OF CAPTAIN COOK.—The lady of ...

    Article : 49 words
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