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  2. DALLEY ON STILTS.

    The annual consular dinner makes opportunity for a little broader speak-in than we are customarily favoured within our city. There is (says the ...

    Article : 399 words
  3. Miscellaneous News.

    IN view of the concentration of Russian troops in Central Asia, it will be interesting to note the forces Russia has at command in those parts, and ...

    Article : 421 words
  4. FRANK CALVARY; A SEMI-NAUTICAL NOVEL

    When our hero reached Portsmouth, he went straight down to the beach and asked one of the watermen where the 'Neptune' was lying. ...

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  5. THE BEST DRESSED WOMAN.

    The Queen of Portugal has the reputation of being the best dressed lady in Europe. The statement that she never wears a dress twice is an ...

    Article : 185 words
  6. A BEERDRINKER'S INVESTMENT.

    A CORRESPONDENT of the Torquay Times says:—"I am well acquainted with a man who is very fond of beer, and who has told me on many occasions ...

    Article : 239 words
  7. TRADE ON THE PACIFIC COAST.

    REPORTS from San Francisco state that about 70,000 men are out of work on the Pacific coast of the United States. In San Francisco especially the times ...

    Article : 276 words
  8. EXTIRPATION OF RABBITS IN VICTORIA.

    A CONFERENCE with regard to the rabbit question, which had been convened by the Wimmera Shire Council met (says the Age) at the Melbourne ...

    Article : 147 words
  9. TERRIBLE SCENE AT A FRENCH HOSPITAL.

    A SERIES of shocking incidents occurred at the Tenon hospital. One of the fever patients was suddenly seized with a fit of raving madness, and ...

    Article : 177 words
  10. MILITARY SERVICE IN GERMANY.

    THE term of regular service in Germany is not, as Mr. Swif stated, from five to seven years The usual term is three years, whilst proof of a good ...

    Article : 175 words
  11. HOW CIRCUS CHILDREN ARE TRAINED.

    A GOOD deal has been said and written recently about the hardships and cruelties imposed upon circus children while in training for their profession. ...

    Article : 1,133 words
  12. HOW TO DYE GLOVES.

    ANY lady may dye her soiled gloves without difficulty, and at a very trifling cost, by the following recipes:—For black: First brush the gloves with ...

    Article : 248 words
  13. THE DYNAMITE OUTRAGE AT THE ADMIRALTY.

    AN explosion, which there appears reason to believe was caused by an infernal machine, occurred at the Admiralty offices in Whitehall at 10 minutes ...

    Article : 696 words
  14. JOHN B. GOUGH.

    THE New York Observe says:—"When John B. Gough retires from the platform he will leave no successor. Other men may equal him in one or another ...

    Article : 152 words
  15. A FRENCHMAN'S WIFE.

    OWING to the concession made by the French Government, it will no longer be possible for the gay Lotharios of Gaul to marry Englishwomen and ...

    Article : 157 words
  16. AN EXTRAORDINARY MISER.

    ONE knows very well that a miser and his wealth are not easily parted; but it rarely happens that rather than tear himself from his belongings he will ...

    Article : 290 words
  17. Colliers' Risks.

    THE Colliery Guardian says: It is popularly supposed that the occupation of a coal miner is the most a dangerous of any calling. The study of ...

    Article : 321 words
  18. GENERAL GORDON'S HUMOUR.

    IT is not often that one of so serious a turn of mind as General Gordon is found possession of hunour; but a letter of his from Ozurgeth, on June 29, ...

    Article : 217 words
  19. THE LAND AND THE PEOPLE.

    AT the present moment, when so much is being said by Mr. George and his following about "the land for the people," it may be of interest (says an ...

    Article : 136 words
  20. THE FEDERAL ENABLING BILL.

    MR. SERVICE has addressed a letter to the Premier of New Zealand in reference to the objections taken by the latter to the power which it is ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. THE POINTS OF THE CHARTER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  22. ARAB BE AISY!

    GENERAL WOLSELEY, though an Irishman, is almost quite free from the "brogue;" yet we have it on the word of a London correspondent, that at the ...

    Article : 136 words
  23. CREMATION.

    THE crematory erected at St. John's, Working, Surrey, was used for the first time on March 26, and the body reduced to ashes was that of Mrs. ...

    Article : 100 words
  24. CANADIAN PHYSIQUE.

    I WAS particularly struck by the physique of young Canada, being six feet myself, and having been built to match. Your little man is no judge of ...

    Article : 255 words
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