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  2. THE LOST LEGION.

    Abide with me, fast falls the eventide, The darkness deepens, Lord with me abide. This seems the tenor of things at the Liverpool Asylum for Aged and Infirm Men, for here ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 916 words
  3. THE BUILDING OF SYDNEY

    The establishment of democratic rule in Australia brought so great a change in the political system of the colony that from 1856 the current of history may be said to run in a ...

    Article : 3,461 words
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  5. HERE & THERE

    Nine feet long and weighing 6½cwt., a Spanish mackerel, or tunny, has been caught in Poole Harbor, Dorset (England) by two fishermen. ...

    Article : 28 words
  6. KING GEORGE RAISES WAGES.

    Acting on his own initiative, the King has granted an increase of wages amounting to 1/6 a week to all the garden laborers at Frogmore, in view of the enhanced cost of living. ...

    Article : 37 words
  7. FIVE BROTHERS ALL MAYORS.

    The death is announced at Basingstoke of Mr. Henry Jackson, who was mayor of the borough in 1901, and whose four younger brothers have been mayors of Marlborough, Newbury, ...

    Article : 37 words
  8. AN INEXPENSIVE BAROMETER.

    To make a reliable and inexpensive barometer, take a cigar box, a piece of brown or colored paper, an empty pepper tin, and a piece of catgut. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 134 words
  9. SALE OF A GREAT AUK'S EGG.

    A great auk's egg was sold for 220 guineas at Stevens' Rooms, Covent Garden (London), last month. The egg is beautifully marked, and is said to be the finest of its type. There are now ...

    Article : 52 words
  10. NELSON RELICS SOLD.

    Nelson relics, consisting of a Worcester porcelain tea-cup, coffee-cup and saucer, and five other pieces, part of a service presented to the admiral by the nation, were sold at a London ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. ROYAL POTATO WEIGHS 3LB 9OZ.

    Mr. McKellar, the King's head gardener at Frogmore, exhibited at the British Royal Horticultural Society's Show a potato shaped like a foot and weighing 31b 9oz. At an exhibition at ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. SHEEP FIND A GOLD MINE.

    Captain William Guest, one time officer of the British army, discovered a gold quartz mine at Tacoma (Washington, U.S.A.) because he followed mountain sheep whose shadow was ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. RELICS OF ROMAN OCCUPATION OF ENGLAND.

    How a Chester hospital has been built on the site of a Roman cemetery was related at a lecture at Chester by Dr. J. Elliott and Professor R. Newstead. Among the relics of the ...

    Article : 85 words
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  15. FAMOUS AUCTIONEER'S WILL.

    Mr. James Henry Brooke Christie, aged 73, of Framlingham Manor, near Norwich, retired London auctioneer, left estate of the gross value of £109,997. Probate of his will has ...

    Article : 79 words
  16. "SACRED" PICTURE SUPPRESSED.

    At Liverpool, England, on November 25 the magistrates, at a special meeting, decided by 52 votes to 18 not to sanction the exhibition at the Liverpool Hippodrome of the moving ...

    Article : 244 words
  17. LADY'S SINGULAR WILL.

    A remarkable will by the widow of a clergy man who died at Glasgow was lodged, with the sheriff in November. In it the widow desires her lawyer to see that she is dead before burial, ...

    Article : 85 words
  18. OUTWITTING THE CENSOR.

    M. Henry Bataille, whose play, "Les" Flambeaux," was recently performed in London, is credited with having fooled the censor in Paris. "Anastasie," to use the French term of ...

    Article : 138 words
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