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  2. REMARKABLE FISHING INCIDENT.

    On Friday, March 31, a party left Langley-house, Point Clare (N.S.W.), to fish for bream, and arriving at the railway bridge connecting Point Clare and Gosford, threw out their lines. ...

    Article : 272 words
  3. THE CIRCLE OF DEATH.

    Very few people could hope to fall into the great drum of a winding engine on a big coal mine and escape with their lives. The very horror of the situation would be likely ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 846 words
  4. GENUINE DIAMONDS.

    Take a real diamond and an imitation one. Drop them in glasses of water, and you will find that the imitation will blend in color with the water, and become almost Invisible, while the ...

    Article : 343 words
  5. DEATH FROM ELEPHANTIASIS.

    A remarkable case from a physiological point of view came before the coroner at Southwark, London, quite recently, when an inquest was held on Betsy Ann Beech (51), of East-street, Old ...

    Article : 124 words
  6. VOICE FROM THE GRAVE.

    A colored ventriloquist recently attended a negro funeral at Denton, Maryland. As the coffin was being lowered into the grave a muffled voice, apparently coming from the ...

    Article : 92 words
  7. ARTIFICIAL EGGS.

    A Paris chemist has produced a "colorable Imitation" of the ordinary egg of commerce. The shell is made with a blow-pipe from a moist combination of lime and bismuth. The ...

    Article : 100 words
  8. NEW MOTIVE POWER.

    A young Torinese scientist, named Molne, claims to have discovered a new motive power. The invention is described as a combination of chemistry, mathematics, and mechanics, and is ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. THE MISSING "H."

    The following was overheard in a third-class carriage on the London and North-Western Railway the other day: Mother (opening a parcel of sandwiches): ...

    Article : 60 words
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