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  2. THE WIDE, WIDE WORLD

    The longest canal in the world is in Russia. It extends from St. Petersburg to the frontier of China, and its total length is close upon 4500 miles. ...

    Article : 42 words
  3. THOU SHALT NOT KILL !"

    An ex-Lieutenant of the Frency Army has given £20. Office to Gustave Herve. to be expended in the agitation against militarism. Herve is at present ...

    Article : 44 words
  4. DETECTING ICEBERGS.

    Trans Atlantic tests with a micro thermometer invented by Processor Barnes, of M'Gill University, successfully showed the presence of icebergs ...

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  5. ANGLO-JAPANESE RELATIONS.

    Count Katsura, who is about to visit Europe. replied to recent criticisms of the usefulness of the Angle-Japanese in an Interview at Tokio. ...

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  6. A YOUNG HERO.

    From Fielding (N.Z.) comes word that unusual bravery on the part of a boy was displayed at Colyton. Three boys, two of thorn sons of ...

    Article : 134 words
  7. 10,000,000 GALLONS WASTED.

    After waiting for months for water, the Golden Gully Dredging Company, near Bathurst, had another stroke of bad luck on Monday lost. The hugs ...

    Article : 204 words
  8. A PREMIER FINED.

    At the Essendon Court (Melbourne) this week, William Alexander Watt, the Premier of Victoria, was fined £2 on a charge of having failed to have ...

    Article : 32 words
  9. AUSTRALIAN GIRLS.

    A much-travelled Englishman, now in Sydney, says nice things about Australian girls. "Their physique is very fine," says this visitor, "and the cause ...

    Article : 119 words
  10. AGAINST FOREIGN LOAN.

    Chinese merchants who object to the big loan for which negotiations are now in progress advocate the raising of a great patriotic fund to provide ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. A "STAGGERING" RECORD.

    Tho Melbourne Coroner concluded an inquiry a few days ago into the circumstances surrounding the death of a child which had been placed by its ...

    Article : 251 words
  12. HUMAN DECENTRALIGATION.

    During last year 261,800 emigrants left the United Kingdom, of whom 210,000 went to British possessions. The number of those who went to ...

    Article : 32 words
  13. AN ALLIANCE UNNECESSARY.

    The French Prime Minister (M. Poincare), speaking in the Chamber of Deputies, in reference to the press suggestion to transform the entente with ...

    Article : 77 words
  14. 'FLOUTING THE CITIZEN'S CONSCIENCE."

    An emphatic protest against the compulsory training provisions of the Commonwealth Defence Act was delivered from the pulpit of the ...

    Article : 128 words
  15. CHEAP ARTIFICIAL RUBBER.

    Professor Perkin, of Victoria University (Manchester), announces the discovery of synthetic rubber on a commercial scale, which can be ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. THE ORIGIN OF THE UMBRELLA.

    The recent publications in Japan showing the fashions for women's attire, exhibit a noticeable leaning to the European styles of gowns and ...

    Article : 136 words
  17. IRELAND WILL RETURN!

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, M.P. (Unionist), speaking at Preston, said that the Home Rule Bill would not relieve the House of Commons of Irish questions; but ...

    Article : 78 words
  18. "ANTI-CHURCH— NOT ANTICHRISTIAN."

    At a conference of evangelical clergy of the province of Victoria at St. Paul's, Rev. H. N. Baker (Woolloo-mooloo, N.S.W.) urged the clergy to ...

    Article : 215 words
  19. THE ENGLISH ELEVEN.

    The following have been Invited replay for England in the test match against Australia, which commences at Lords on Monday next:— C. B. Fry. ...

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  20. OUR NAVY.

    Admiral Lord Charles Beresford writes a letter to the London news papers declaring that the new allocation of the British fleet means that ...

    Article : 138 words
  21. NAVAL CO-OPERATION.

    M. Delcasse, Minister for Murine. has ordered the concentration of the destroyers scattered In the Channel and on the Atlantic coast under one ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. THE RUSSIAN NAVY.

    M. Sazonoff, Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, speaking before the Budget Committee of the Duma, urged the necessity for a vote of £30,000,000 ...

    Article : 79 words
  23. Elbert Hubbard's Gospel.

    "We must breathe more, laugh more, and love more: Ozonised friendship will be our stimulant— let the drugs— tobacco and strong drink, go forever. Natural joys bring no headaches and no heartaches. ...

    Article : 129 words
  24. HAIL PREVENTION.

    A French Invention for preventing the formation of hall is described in the last bulletin issued by the International Institute of Agriculture. It ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. DUKE OF CONNAUGHT MAY RETIRE,

    The "Manchester Guardian" publishes a rumor that the Duke of Connaught way not wish to continue as Governor-General of Canada beyond the present ...

    Article : 99 words
  26. THE AMERICAN ARMAGEDDON."

    Mr. Roosevelt held a reception at his hotel (Chicago) and shook hands says a cable) with crowds of admirers, until ho was forced to retire ...

    Article : 165 words
  27. ADULT MALE SUFFRAGE FOR BRITAIN.

    The provision of the Franchise Bill, Mr. J. A. Pease (President of the Board of Education) stated that it substituted as voter's qualification ...

    Article : 199 words
  28. SNOW-BALLED.

    When a coach, containing 12 passengers was leaving the Hotel Kosciusko on Saturday, some workmen threw snowballs. The horses bolted, and the ...

    Article : 94 words
  29. A "RISE" FOR THE POLICE.

    It transpires that the report presented to the Government by Inspector-General Day regarding the condition and requirements of the police service ...

    Article : 125 words
  30. JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY.

    James Whitcomb Riley. whose are known wherever the language is spoken, and whose verses have have to guide aright the ...

    Article : 106 words
  31. TURCO-ITALIAN NEWS (?)

    The Turks delivered a vigorous surprise attack on Wednesday on the Italian position in the hills about Lebda, 60 miles to the south-south-east of ...

    Article : 131 words
  32. MIXED MARRIAGES.

    The Supreme Court[?] of Canada has decided that the Canadian Parliament has no power to enact legislation of the character of the Lancaster ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. THE LOST TITANIC.

    A Sydney lady has received an interesting letter from Mr. Herbert Light[?]oller. second officer of the last Titanic, in the course of which he ...

    Article : 356 words
  34. "WRITING ON THE WALL."

    The " Neueste Nachrichten," which is controlled by the great German Krupps firm, declares the recent British conference at Malta in reference to ...

    Article : 131 words
  35. VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS IN ALASKA.

    The volcanic eruptions in Alaska have provided some magnificent spectacles. One spectator describes the scenes as the grandest and most ...

    Article : 228 words
  36. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT OPENS.

    The Federal Parliament opened on Wednesday. The Governor-General made his speech and the usual formalities were conformed with. ...

    Article : 220 words
  37. LONDON STRUCK DUMB.

    A young New Zea lander, now in one of the large insurance offices in London, writes as follows to a friend in Wellington (N.Z.) :- "No one who has ...

    Article : 223 words
  38. SELF-MADE WOMEN.

    We hear a good deal about self-made men, but little about women who come within that category. Surah Bernhard[?] was a dressmaker's ...

    Article : 198 words
  39. CHINESE PREMIER FLEES.

    Teng Shao Yi (Prime Minister of the Chinese Republic) has secretly fled to Tientsin. He explains that he intends to retire, having lost the confidence of ...

    Article : 128 words
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