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  2. GARDENING FOR AMATEURS.

    ROSE planting time is here again, and so are the new season's rose lists. ...

    Article : 1,656 words
  3. A FAMOUS NAVIGATOR.

    CAPTAIN JOSEPH WIGGINS, F.R.G.S., whose stormy passage with the 60-ton yacht the Kori, which ...

    Article : 1,967 words
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    Advertising : 160 words
  5. SOCIAL ITEMS.

    THE month of May promises to be a very gay one, as most of the big charity balls are to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,668 words
  6. INSTRUCTIVE PHOTOGRAPHS.

    That not the police alone keep a "rogues' gallery" is shown by the amusing experience of a recent visitor to Antwerp, Belgium, which city is now the chief market in Europe for stolen ...

    Article : 132 words
  7. NAVAL TEACHERS.

    The Admiralty have given a substantial concession to the class of teachers for the boys in the Navy. Three of the head schoolmasters are to be made chiefs, and receive pay at ...

    Article : 207 words
  8. AS OTHERS SEE US.

    Prince Mestcherski appealed to the British Press not to excite hatred of the British people against Russia, and asked that British public opinion shall observe neutrality towards ...

    Article : 303 words
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    Advertising : 52 words
  10. SPIDER WEBS IN MUSIC HALLS.

    A French savant points out that spiders' Webs improve the acoustic properties of a room. He says he knew in England a hall that was ideal for the conveyance of sound. In an evil ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. THE PROJECTILES WE USE.

    We have now armour-piercing projectiles, deck-piercing projectiles, semi-armour-piercing projectiles, common forged and cast-steel projectiles, cast-iron projectiles, shrapnel, and so ...

    Article : 150 words
  12. A FISH STORY.

    Sydney fishermen will scarcely believe the following story-even though it is vouched for by an American paper: "One of the most remarkable catches of fish ...

    Article : 158 words
  13. BOILED CATS.

    At a London police court lately a foreigner living in Bloomsbury applied to Mr. Marsham for advice as to how to get rid of his lodger. Mr. Marsham: What is wrong with him? ...

    Article : 231 words
  14. "AND OBEY."

    Mayor M'Clelland, of New Tort, performed his second marriage ceremony lately at the City Hall, and again struck the word "obey" from the marriage contract. ...

    Article : 321 words
  15. HOW OLD IS ANN ?

    The puzzle "How Old is Ann?" which appeared in the "Evening News" some time ago, raged also through America like a popular song. It has now reached very exalted circles. A ...

    Article : 163 words
  16. STRANGE CASE.

    Agnes May Hendricks, a doctor's, wife, has sued in an American Court to recover £20,000 damages from Laura Biggar, an actress, for the alleged alienation of the affections of her ...

    Article : 98 words
  17. TEMPER AND PEPPER.

    Before the Eastbourne magistrates recently Mrs. Patsy Pringle, a fashionably attired young woman, was charged with assaulting Charles Henry Andrews, the manager of one of her ...

    Article : 319 words
  18. SOMETHING LIKE RAIN.

    The heaviest rainfall, of any place in the Hawaiian Islands, and hardly exceeded in any place in the world during the year 1303, was at Nahiku, on the Island of Maui, at an elevation 1600ft ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. NOVEL SUGGESTION FOR RECRUITING.

    Among the many novel suggestions made for the revival of recruiting for the British Army is one that the soldier stay in barracks only a part of the year-say, two months-and the rest ...

    Article : 336 words
  20. ACCORDING TO MAN.

    Men marry by accident; women by design. The world is divided into two great classes the women who love him land the woman he loves. ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. CHINESE CAVALRY.

    China, like the civilised nation that she is, has sent a military attache to observe the Russian campaign in Manchuria. The gentleman in question. Colonel Hunter, is a Norwegian by ...

    Article : 158 words
  22. THE WAR GERM.

    A French student, medically inclined in the enunciation of his theories, expresses the opinion that war in disease in which the death giving germ mar be discovered and destroyed ...

    Article : 119 words
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