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  2. CROSSING THE ANDES.

    Sir John Jackson, Mr. Norton Griffiths, and their staff have arrived at Santiago de Chile, after a preliminary survey of the route of the projected new railway across the Andes from ...

    Article : 234 words
  3. BLOWN UP AT SEA.

    "All clear, sir!" The ropes had just been cast off from the German steamer Eva, of Hamburg, and she pulled out from the wharf, bound for Vladivestosk, with a general cargo for that port. Farewells were waved from the shore,and soon after, as the familiar lines of the port receded, everythings was made snng, and the outlook for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 575 words
  4. TO PUT DOWN BETTING.

    A Bill has been gazetted and will be shortly introduced to Parliament in the Transvaal by Mr. de Villiers, the Attorney-General, dealing with horse racing and betting, and aiming at ...

    Article : 273 words
  5. TRAVELLING SIX THOUSAND MILES.

    George W. Harvey, the inventor of steamed oysters, and a famous restaurant-keeper, who died at Washington recently, was once the hero of an incident that in some respects made the ...

    Article : 247 words
  6. SMUGGLED DRESSES.

    Precedent has been completely upset by the sentencing of a prosperous New York merchant to prison for smuggling. Mrs. Kilgannon, a leading dressmaker, has been fined £1000, her ...

    Article : 101 words
  7. NOVEL COMPENSATION CLAIM.

    An important decision under the Workmen's Compensation Act was given in the House of Lords recently by a majority of four to one. A man employed by a colliery company ...

    Article : 83 words
  8. THE DEADLY HATPIN.

    The frequency of accidents caused by hatpins worn by Parisiennes in their enormous headgear has aroused much indignation among the public. During the scenes on the racecourse at ...

    Article : 92 words
  9. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 125 words
  10. A CANINE SMOKER.

    A gentleman living at Glebe Point, Sydney, has a dog, of the retriever breed, that smokes. The dog, which has been trained to the practice Since "puppyhood," when he sees his pipe at ...

    Article : 87 words
  11. THE EXCEPTIONS.

    "Binks has a fine new apartment." "Everything stationary in it, I suppose." "Absolutely everything—except his wife and the cook." ...

    Article : 22 words
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