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  2. THE MAGAZINES.

    THE English magazines for January are to hand, but their contents suffer slightly when compared with the excellent reading matter contained in the Christmas numbers. ...

    Article : 2,443 words
  3. AN EXTRAORDINARY GAME-LAW PROSECUTION.

    THERE is scarcely any limit to what a man or men may do n the supposed interests of game-preserving. The farmers dogs may be swept off the property, their cats may follow, and considerable portions of the tenants' crops may be eaten ...

    Article : 762 words
  4. STICKING-UP IN ITALY.

    AN air of romance is sought to be thrown over highway robbery and murder in the land of poetry, music, and fine arts; but after all it is nothing more nor less than what we in Australia call ...

    Article : 898 words
  5. A NOVEL FEATURE IN A LIBEL CASE.

    A CRIMINAL prosecution for libel came before Baron Hawkins, at the Old Bailey, in December last, and (says the Saturday Review) was disposed of in a way which raises some perplexing questions. A lady was ...

    Article : 1,074 words
  6. A NOVEL CHARGE OF SWINDLING.

    CHARLES Graham, alias Charles Lever, 21, describing himself as an actor and theatrical agent, residing at 146, Beresford-street, Walworth-road, was charged before Mr. Chance, at the Lambeth Police-court, on ...

    Article : 1,341 words
  7. AN AMERICAN RAILWAY KING,

    ANOTHER of New York's "poor boys" has gone to his grave a millionaire. There was a time, within the recollection of many a man now living in that city, when Cornelius Vanderbilt, better known as the "Old ...

    Article : 1,217 words
  8. BOROUGH COUNCIL.

    WATERLOO.—The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council wa held on Februarv 26, at 7.30 p.m. Present—The Mayor (Mr. Patrick Hogan, with Aldermen Toming, Olive, Paul, Radford, Crane, Evans, and Fusedale. The minutes of the preceding ...

    Article : 1,071 words
  9. A SINGULAR CASE OF FORGERY BY A YOUNG WOMAN.

    A CASE (reported in the Times) was heard before the Criminal Court, in London, on the 9th January, in which a young married woman, aged 22, was charged with forging and uttering a warrant for the ...

    Article : 1,157 words
  10. CHINESE SCHOOLS.

    A CHINESE school is not divided into classes, but each pupil is taught separately by the master; nor are there any examinations at any time during the year, and consequently there are no prizes or ...

    Article : 622 words
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