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  2. RUN INTO BY AN AIRSHIP.

    A new terror has been added to the life of the ciyilised world—something unknown a year ago, and undreamed of a generation will be down upon you with crushing, irago. It is the terror of being pursued and crushed by a flying machine falling from the air. You may be walking along peacefully on a quiet country road, when suddenly a black speck will appear in a distant corner of the sky, and in a few seconds it ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 822 words
  3. MUTINOUS RUSSIAN NAVY.

    That the Czar's navy is seething with disaffection has for some time been an open secret to students of Russian naval affairs. Prince Alexander Lieven, a naval commander and one ...

    Article : 339 words
  4. MIRROR CAUSES FIRE.

    Concerning a paragraph in a recent issue of "The World's News" headed: "Mirror Causes Fire," Senator Chataway tells the following personal experience:— ...

    Article : 154 words
  5. ENGINE HURLED INTO WORKSHOP.

    A remarkable collision, which resulted in three men being injured, one fatally, occurred recently on the North-Eastern Railway at Darlington (England). ...

    Article : 128 words
  6. LONG WORDS.

    "The above does not give the longest word in use in the German language. You will find the longest word at foot of this memo., it means an assistant street-cleaner of Berlin: ...

    Article : 79 words
  7. HIGHER PAY FOR SOLDIERS.

    The "Vossische Zeitung" learns that the German Government are considering the suggestion of the Reichstag that, in the recasting of the scale of salaries of officials, the pay of the ...

    Article : 95 words
  8. RHYMED TRIGONOMETRY.

    The following rhymed rules help to memorise the methods of solving right-angled triangles. They were sent by Mr. L. F. R. Kendall, B.A., of Neutral Bay:— ...

    Article : 72 words
  9. A PECULIAR FREAK LAMB.

    "A freak of Nature in the shape of a lamb was brought into town recently by Mr. R. M'Innes. It weighed 301b., and was 2ft. long and 1ft. across. It had a head like a native ...

    Article : 84 words
  10. CHINESE TROOPS MUTINY.

    A thousand soldiers at Konghau, near. WuChow, mutinied because one of their comrades was arrested for gambling. They killed their commander, his clerk, and secretary, and ...

    Article : 57 words
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