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  2. SAILING ON A RAILWAY.

    In South America the wind is utilised to drive trucks across the great arid expanse of desert which stretches between Chile and Bolivia. On these trucks, which carry passengers ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 158 words
  3. A TUNNEL SUPPORTED ON A PILLAR.

    An untried principle is to be adopted in the new railway tunnel under the Hudson River between Hoboken and New York. The tunnel will have to pass through all kinds of material, from ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 317 words
  4. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "C.T." (Sydney).—Very good love poems are sometimes accepted; bad ones never. "Correspondent from Waranga Outlet."—The Pitt-street firm is given in the directory at the address you ...

    Article : 246 words
  5. THE COMPREHENSIVE GOOSE.

    Of the two national Christmas fowls, the goose is, from first to last, the more economical (says an English paper). Once they are fully fledged, the goslings may ...

    Article : 268 words
  6. PARIS THE MOST LITIGOUS CAPITAL IN THE WORLD.

    Paris probably heads the list of capitals as being the most litigous in the world. In the last year more than a quarter million cases hare been decided, the civil tribunals alone hearing ...

    Article : 93 words
  7. WHALEBONE £3000 A TON.

    There is said to be only four tons of whalebone left in the world, all supplies, both British and American, having been, disposed of. Two tons and a half have just been sold at ...

    Article : 70 words
  8. MALE EFFEMINACY.

    The writer of a letter to the editor of the London "Daily Mail," of January 5, said:—"Sir, —Not long ago I read in your columns a number of letters dealing with the wearing of stays by ...

    Article : 117 words
  9. MORALS FOR THE MULTITUDE.

    The manager of the Zomboe (Hungary) Theatre has been directed by the municipal authorities to describe in the playbills the moral character of the piece to be played, in order that the ...

    Article : 57 words
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    Advertising : 53 words
  11. THE SECRET OF SUCCESS.

    The determination needed to make a young man give up his pleasures and small extravagances is the kind of determination that gives real success. ...

    Article : 35 words
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