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  2. SAFE WORKING.

    Last week, at Auburn, a demonstration was given ana tests made with this newest form of coupling. The inventor is Mr. John M'Entyre, or Rooty Hill. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. TRAVEL

    A series of moving pictures of a big-game hunting expedition to British East Africa were shown for the first time in London at a private performance last month. The expedition was ...

    Article : 356 words
  5. THREE YEARS IN NORTH-EAST GREENLAND

    At a meeting of the British Royal Geographical Society held last month Captain Einar Mikkelsen gave an account of the expedition which, under his leadership, set out in 1909 to discover the ...

    Article : 593 words
  6. AERONAUTICS

    A Denmark gentleman named Clausen probably holds the world's record as the oldest aviator. He is 83 years of age, and recently took his first flight on a Farman biplane. He ...

    Article : 84 words
  7. RELIGION

    The Bishop of Peterborough (England) has been told by the Rev. J. P. Sandlands, vicar a Erigstock, Thrapston (England), that he ought not to smoke. The story is told by the vicar ...

    Article : 227 words
  8. HEALTH.

    Experiments with a specific of which the principal ingredient is liquified gold, have obtained successful results in the cure of skin diseases at the dermatological section of the ...

    Article : 39 words
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  10. CURE FOR INFLUENZA.

    Experiments with Dr. Doyen's new therapeutic preparation, mycolysine, have given such excellent results that the French Ministers of Marine and the Colonies have issued orders ...

    Article : 126 words
  11. MONEY

    A claimant to the Page estates, which are said to be worth £20,000,000, was before the London Bankruptcy Court for examination last month, in the person of Mrs. C. H. Tappenden, ...

    Article : 77 words
  12. AIR ROUTE TO TIMBUCTOO.

    Lieut.-Colonel Estienne, of the flying section of the French army, is at present in the Sahara inquiring into the possibility of establishing an aeroplane route from Biskra to Timbuctoo, a ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. FRENCH AERO CLUB PRESIDENT.

    M. Louis Paul Cailletet, who almost ever since the foundation of the Aero Club of France was elected its president every year, has died in Paris at the age of 80. M. Cailletet was ...

    Article : 93 words
  14. PET ANIMAL DANGER.

    According to Professor Blanchard, the eminent French physiologist, who has just delivered a lecture on the subject, lovers of animals run the danger of death and disease in ...

    Article : 153 words
  15. LAND BANKS.

    Mr. Runciman, President of the Board of Agriculture (England), at last announced a scheme of credit for the small holder. This is only a small beginning of the scheme of land ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. BOAT-RACE IN HOLY WEEK.

    Clergy of the parishes on the boat-race course have written to the presidents of the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Clubs to urge that the race shall not be rowed on March 13, which is ...

    Article : 153 words
  17. AERIAL PASSENGER SERVICE.

    There is at present in process of organisation on an unprecedentedly large scale a scheme, which has passed the tentative stage already, to establish regular airship passenger services ...

    Article : 193 words
  18. COMMONWEALTH PATENTS.

    Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents have been lodged at the Commonwealth Patent Office, Melbourne :— ...

    Article : 168 words
  19. EXPLOSIVES AS MEDICINE.

    The statement that violent explosives, such as cordite, for instance, are a good care for seasickness or insomnia, has been hailed with considerable levity, yet the recommendation ...

    Article : 129 words
  20. RELIGION IN THE LIFE OF THE STATE.

    The annual Islington (England) clerical meeting was opened last month at the Mildmay Conference Hall, under the presidency of the Rev. C. J. Procter, vicar, and rural dean of ...

    Article : 147 words
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  22. FIRST NAVAL AIR STATION.

    The first of the chain of aerial war stations which the British Admiralty intend to establish on the East Coast was officially inaugurated last month, when Lieutenant John W. Seddon, ...

    Article : 183 words
  23. HYMNS OF THE BRONTE SISTERS.

    The centenary of the wedding of the Rev. Patrick Bronte, the father of the famous Bronte Sisters, to Maria Branwell, on December 29, 1812, was celebrated last month by a special ...

    Article : 150 words
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