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  2. THE FALSE LIGHTS OF SOCIALISM.

    Sir,—The critics who are discussing my last letter under the heading of "State Socialism" are confusing matters. I admit that there is an argument for state Socialism to a fair oxtent—to the limit, fer instance, ...

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  3. FIRST PIEOES.

    Environment, as M. Taino has demonstrated, has had, do doubt, an effect which is scarcely suspected upon the productions of the world's genius. Hennequin and others, before M. Taine, had established the ...

    Article : 1,557 words
  4. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

    To-day being Anniversary Day was observed as a general holiday. Messrs. Harris and Ackman advertise for sale by auction to-morrow (Tuesday) morning. 5270 bags and pockets sugar and other ...

    Article : 375 words
  5. CONCERNING GEESE.

    Costard, in " Love's Labour's Lost," sagely opines that a pennyworth is good if the geose which the bargain represents is fat. " To sell a bargain well," he adds. " is as cunning as fast and loose. Let me see; a ...

    Article : 1,635 words
  6. THE MURDER OF GENERAL SELIVERSKOFF.

    Momentarily discouraged by the postponement of the Eyraud-Bompard trial, the morbid curiosity of the horror-loving section of the Parisian public has been freshly stimulated, not only by the atrocity of the deed ...

    Article : 1,648 words
  7. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    To-day was observod almost universally as a holiday, therefore there were no market operations to report. __________________________ ...

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  8. MINING INTELLIGENCE.

    Yesterday being a public holiday,the various mining exchanges were closed. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) ...

    Article : 122 words
  9. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 496 words
  10. ENGLISH WIVES AND NATIVE HUSBANDS.

    There are so many new things in Indian society at this time that English people at least feel no astonishment, whatever turns up. The latest novelty is a matrimonial advertisement—or, indeed, two. In an ...

    Article : 1,251 words
  11. ETHER DRINKING.

    The New Review contains a very remarkable article, by Dr. Norman Kerr, on ether drinking in Ireland, which seems to have spread to a dangerous extent in certain districts. The population, he writes, among ...

    Article : 1,230 words
  12. MODERN FIGHTING AND FIREARMS.

    A writer in the Militar Wochonblatt has been discussing the future of infantry [?]actics. The flatness of trsjootory and power of penetration of the new small bor[?]s in fatal, he holds, to the present fire formations. ...

    Article : 1,139 words
  13. THE GREEK ACTOR.

    In the earliest age of the Greek drama there were neither actors nor dialogue nor stage. The performance consisted merely of the hymns sung at the festival of Dionysue, better known under the name of Bacchus, ...

    Article : 1,523 words
  14. POLICE.

    Mr. C. Deloher, S.M., presided at the CENTRAL POLICE COURT yesterday. For having no visible means of support Mary Ann M'Donell, 34, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment with hard labour. Henry ...

    Article : 192 words
  15. ZOLA ON FLAUBERT.

    So Gustave Flaubert, thanks to his realist and naturalist disciples, bus at last got his memorial in his native town of Rouen (writes the Paris correspondent of the Globe on November 25). It was expected by one ...

    Article : 1,476 words
  16. THE VIRTUES OF KOLA.

    Those who took part in the Ashantee campaign may feel not a little puzzled in reading the latest issue of the Kew Bullatin. A good many of them were pressed by grateful Fantis to share a kola nut—the symbol of ...

    Article : 1,529 words
  17. WIDTH OF TIRES ACT V. BAD ROADS.

    Sir,—Some time ago I saw it announced that an Act such as the above was about to be brought forward, Surely it is time for some of our ambitious, legialators to do so, and, in fact, those in charge of our highways ...

    Article : 289 words
  18. THE NEW POSTAL RATES.

    Sir,— The postal rates which came Into use January 1,1891, seem to be framed on a very peculiar basis. In correspondence with Great Britain they will be of much benefit—the reduction from 6d, the original ...

    Article : 202 words
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