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  2. CURRENT TOPICS

    In your issue of May 16 there appeared, under the heading of "When You are Old." the interesting opinions of Mr. G. S. Littlejohn, president of the Sydney ...

    Article : 1,142 words
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    Advertising : 387 words
  4. HERE AND THERE

    There may be a hint in this for the Sydney authorities; "California distinguished herself the other day when the Rush bill became law, putting on private ...

    Article : 148 words
  5. THE OVER-RATING OF EDUCATION.

    May I be allowed to caderae the remarks of "S.A." in a recent issue, in reference to over-education. What is the issue of cramming with Latin ...

    Article : 394 words
  6. FOOTBALL A CRIME.

    According to a telegram from Little Rock, U.S.A., a Bill has been introduced in the Arkansas Legislature making the game of football illegal and punishable by ...

    Article : 34 words
  7. "NO DANGER."

    According to Mr. Fisher—who has not hitherto been recognised as an authority on Inernational affairs—Beresford and Roberts as well as all the great leaders ...

    Article : 80 words
  8. THE ALLEGED £30,000 BRIBE.

    While one must make allowances for a man who is suddenly reduced from a £32 a week billet to a £12 a week one, Senator Pearce's charge that three of the biggest ...

    Article : 158 words
  9. OBTAINED LEAVE TO GO TO PRISON.

    It was stated at the Lambeth County Court, London, recently, that a well-to-do Government official had obtained a week's leave of absence in order to go to prison ...

    Article : 41 words
  10. AN INDIAN PROPHECY.

    Flora Annie Steel, the novelist, writes to the "Times":— "The following Indian prophecy, concerning the last days of the Kall Yug, or ...

    Article : 146 words
  11. KILLED BY A TENNIS BALL.

    Imperial Councillor Knoevenagell was killed last month at Stolp, in the Province of Pomeranis, by a tennis ball. While playing tennis the ball struck him with ...

    Article : 45 words
  12. PREMIER'S LAST TIP.

    There is a pathetic story of the last prophecy made by Mr. Price, Premier of South Australia, says an exchange. When he was smitten with the illness which ...

    Article : 108 words
  13. EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY.

    I noticed with pleasure the following remarks in the last issue of the "Sunday Times":—"In order that there may be a fair tarishop chance among all comrades. ...

    Article : 220 words
  14. BETTER THAN DOCTORS.

    Dr. William Bull, a famous physician of New York, has recently succumbed to cancer. For many months he fought the disease by sheer will-power, refusing to ...

    Article : 124 words
  15. FUNERAL MUTES IN REVOLT.

    The funeral mutes of Paris are again uneasy because of an effort which is being made to force them to shave off their moustaches. ...

    Article : 168 words
  16. TOO MUCH "PUFF."

    There is too much "Hughes" and "Mahon" in the papers. As a matter of fact, the Press is responsible for giving a lot of mediocrities swelled head, and ...

    Article : 165 words
  17. A POST OFFICE RECORD.

    The Sub-Post Office at Church Hill, under Enniskillen, Co., Fermanagh. has been in the family of the present Sub-postmaster since the year 1750. It has ...

    Article : 166 words
  18. "A CHINAMAN'S HOME."

    Just as you have in one of your London theatres "An Englishman's Home," showing the dangers of neglecting national defences, so china has developed a national ...

    Article : 608 words
  19. An Overtaxed System.

    An epoch-making achievement is her dealt with by Mr. Michael Somers, of 47 Camden-street, Newtown. His narrative takes the following form:— ...

    Article : 558 words
  20. THE FLAG GOES BY.

    Hats off! Along the street there comes A blare of bugles, a ruffle of drums, A flash of color beneath the sky: ...

    Article : 195 words
  21. CHANGED HIS LOOT FOR PARCEL OF SOAP.

    There is a burglar abroad in London who has exchanged the proceeds of his crimes all unwittingly for two pounds of good household soap (says a London ...

    Article : 162 words
  22. THE WRONGS OF THE CIVIL SERVANTS.

    Artemus ward tells a story of one De Jones, "the Corsair of the Gulf." who was confined for many years on bread and water in a solitary dungeon until, a lucky ...

    Article : 506 words
  23. WHEAT KING'S BODYGUARD.

    There is strong evidence, says a New York message of April 16, that Mr. "Jim" Patten and his associates in the Chicago wheat corner are becoming afraid of the ...

    Article : 300 words
  24. MOST WIDELY CIRCULATED PUBLICATION IN THE WORLD.

    The Chinese almanac is the most largely circulated publication in the world, the copies printed and sold yearly reaching many millions. It is printed at Pekin, ...

    Article : 191 words
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  26. WHAT IT IS COMING TO.

    Report, from daily paper :—"Ald.— was almost knocked over the mclee, [?] only just succeeding he got the full ...

    Article : 501 words
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  28. ADVICE TO RHEUMATICS

    If you would avoid rheumatism, kidney and bladder troubles, be moderate in the consumption of heavy, rich foods, substitute, as far as possible, soaps, ...

    Article : 343 words
  29. THE HALF-WAY LEAGUE.

    I venture, to think that 90 per cent of the members of the Defence League do not know what is published in their journal. Certainly they cannot be entirely ...

    Article : 469 words
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