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  2. OUR ILLUSTRATIONS.

    William Giles Baxter, the caricature artist, who died June 2, aged 32, from rapid consumption, was born of English parents, in the south of Ireland, where his father had unsuccessfully endeavoured to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 416 words
  3. The Late R. A. Proctor.

    The death of Richard Anthony Proctor, the eminent astronomer, is announced in our cablegrams this week. He died in New York, from yellow fever. He was born at Chelsea on March 23, 1837, and in boyhood ...

    Article : 588 words
  4. The Late Mr. Thomas Holt and Mr. E. Flood.

    Last week we announced the death of two old and valued colonists, who had taken a leading part in days pone by in political and social questions—Mr. Thomas Holt and the Hon. Edward Flood. We gave some ...

    Article : 236 words
  5. The Aeronaut's Jump at the Alexandra Palace.

    When, a century since, ballooning was first practised, it was thought that the "parachute" would afford a swift and easy method of descent from great heights. Numerous experiments were made, some successful, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 394 words
  6. The Emperors at Peterhof.

    The meeting of the German Emperor, William II., with the Emperor Alexander III. of Russia, took place at Peterhof, a palace of the Russian Emperor on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland, nearly ...

    Article : 563 words
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