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  3. SNAP SHOTS.

    The Skill of the Ancients.—"We are losing all our secrets in this shabby age," an architect said recently. "If we keep on the time will come when we will ...

    Article : 193 words
  4. FUTURE OF RHODESIA.

    Rhodesian politicians are indulging in many heart-searchings with regard to 1914, and the opportunists are anxiously seeking to anticipate the wishes of the ...

    Article : 1,366 words
  5. WIT OF THE WEEK.

    Occupation is the thief of time. Flirtation consists of attentions without intentions. A woman always finds a man ...

    Article : 206 words
  6. AN ALLEGATION.

    One of the delegates quoted a remark he said Mr. Campbell, M.P. had made, when he met the speaker, who introduced himself as organiser in the service of ...

    Article : 132 words
  7. CLERGYMAN AND ATHEIST.

    A clergyman was once accosted by a doctor, a professed atheist, who asked him if he followed preaching to save souls? "Yes." "Did you ever hear a ...

    Article : 158 words
  8. MISS COCHE'S EXPERIENCES.

    Miss Coche, who was lost for some days in terrible weather on Ruapehu, is a woman of strong physique and character, and owes probably her life to that. ...

    Article : 504 words
  9. SCRAPS.

    Travelling Inspector of Schools (after severely cross-questioning the terrified class): "And now, boys, who wrote "Hamlet'" ...

    Article : 307 words
  10. HIS SPECIALITY.

    It was in a railway carriage, and the company comprised several commercial travellers and a stout, elderly gentleman, who sat snugly in one corner engrossed ...

    Article : 139 words
  11. BUSINESS NOTES.

    People say that in these days of competition one never knows what result will attach to one's work—whether it will bring in a reward or not. Even ...

    Article : 140 words
  12. OUR NEW ZEALAND LETTER

    Gore and the towns in the valley of the Mataura have been visited by disastrous floods, the river having burst its banks and spread devastation over the country. ...

    Article : 419 words
  13. THINK FOR YOURSELF.

    As a rule, men are not given to weighing carefully the statements they hear, but either accept them on account of plausibility, or because they run parallel ...

    Article : 136 words
  14. A TRAGIC JOURNEY.

    On Thursday—the party climbed on Saturday—one of the search expeditions discovered Bingham's body in 5ft of water above a waterfall. Evidently he had ...

    Article : 229 words
  15. SELF-MADE MEN.

    Self-made, though there is really no creature of that sort in creation, is a title which, in current use, has come to be received as a kind of indisputable ...

    Article : 215 words
  16. OPINIONS OF THE CHINESE CONSUL.

    Mr. Kwel Chih and his wife and son arrived this week from China via Sydney, and in an interview gave the press some interesting opinions on migration and the ...

    Article : 229 words
  17. MATILDA MUGGINS.

    Matilda Muggins (may her looks improve) Awoke one night from fleeting dreams of love, And saw, within the moonlight near her ...

    Article : 137 words
  18. A SHEARERS' DEPUTATION.

    The Prime Minister on Monday was waited upon by twenty shearers' delegates, who spent two hours reciting their grievances. They stated the present Acts ...

    Article : 490 words
  19. THE PULSE.

    The pulse should always be felt very gently, in order that there may not be any undue pressure, and thus excite the action of the heart. The pulse is produced ...

    Article : 269 words
  20. MIXED METAPHORS.

    Sir Robert Purves, addressing his old constituents at Peterborough in defence of an Act of Parliament under whose operation some of them had gone to ...

    Article : 271 words
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