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  2. The Lilac in England.

    The lilac came into England in the days of King Harry. In the inventory at Nonsuch Palace gardens made by Cromwell's orders we find "six lillaches, trees which have no fruit ...

    Article : 530 words
  3. He Saved Two Trains.

    It does not take heroes to make a hero; it only takes a man bent on doing his duty in the face of odds. Such a roan is among the employe's of the Canadian Pacific railway in ...

    Article : 256 words
  4. Large Filtration Plant.

    Albany, NY., has the largest filtration plant in the United States. Fifteen million gallons of Hadson river water is daily filtered through this grunt structure and ...

    Article : 505 words
  5. War a Massacre.

    The discoveries of now explosives follow fast on each other's heels, and the number of them in the world's markets is already well-nigh boundless. One of the bost-known and ...

    Article : 743 words
  6. Queensland Stock and Weather News.

    NANANGO, May 6.-There are passing 814 fat bullocks from Kiango and Glander, for Messrs. Birt and Co., Brisbane. There also passed 430 mixed fat cattle, from ...

    Article : 417 words
  7. NEWCASTLE NEWS.

    The rotunda in the Upper Reserve was occupied yesterday by the City Band, which, under the conductorship of Mr. W. Barkel, played a choice programme of selections, to the delight of a large ...

    Article : 724 words
  8. What is a Prime Minister.

    That is a question which it would require a pamphlet to answer, but in a few sentences it may be possible to remove a few hallucinations. For the title expresses much to the ...

    Article : 379 words
  9. Reflections of a Bachelor.

    Beauty is woman's capital and man's capital is woman. The trouble with love is that you always have trouble with it. ...

    Article : 369 words
  10. An American Heiress.

    Comte Boni de Castellane has been for some time in pecuniary difficulties. His wife's fortune came to throe millions starling ; but it is the trustees of Jay Gould's will who ...

    Article : 639 words
  11. A Remarkable Horse Jump.

    Without very good evidence, I confess I should have been unable to credit an incident' which happened one day at Norwich.; but this evidence has been overwhelmingly ...

    Article : 288 words
  12. DISTRICT NEWS.

    The Commissioners for taxation are creating a bad fooling among the wine producers throughout the district, and a test case will be tried. A clause in the Act states that any production of soil grown ...

    Article : 616 words
  13. The Story of an Alpine Hero.

    The death of Johann Joseph Bennen, Professor Tyndall's favourite guido, occurred during an ascent of the Haut do Cry in February of 1864. The party consisted of ...

    Article : 455 words
  14. Tempers and Flowers.

    It is told of the Princess Royal of England, now the Dowager Empress of Germany, that she had a very hasty temper whon she was a little girl. Quick, hot words came readily ...

    Article : 431 words
  15. Flimflammed.

    It was a mistake when Jones allowed his son to join the same club that he belongs to. Jones sees it now, but it is too into to undo his blunder. Jones, sr., is fond of the ...

    Article : 385 words
  16. Wouldn't Wait for the Yarn.

    The officers hesitated. It was a desperate chance! The Boers were strongly entrenched in a position that seemed impregnable and the ...

    Article : 332 words
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