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  2. WISE AND OTHERWISE.

    Among all the suggestions made to Mr. Shiels in the way of ideas for raising the wind no one has put into the Treasurer's receptive imagination the practical notion ...

    Article : 1,316 words
  3. SPEED ON THE RAILWAYS.

    One drawback to our State railways is the want of rivalry to make the pace. Unless we happen to get a group of traffic officers who take a pride in steadily ...

    Article : 1,299 words
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  5. A JOURNALIST ON TOUR.

    There have been plenty of books of travel written upon specific countries in South America, and some of these, such as the works of Humboldt, A. R. Wallace, L. ...

    Article : 2,445 words
  6. NOTES FROM VARIOUS SOURCES

    A curious case was recently decided in a French law court. A boy of eight had received a knife as a birthday gift, and in playing -- or quarrelling--with a little ...

    Article : 1,439 words
  7. NEW BOOKS.

    The admirers of Ethel Turner's Australian stories--and judging by the fact that 250,000 volumes of them have been absorbed by the public, their name is legion ...

    Article : 244 words
  8. A 300,000,000 MILE TAIL.

    Of a newly discovered comet, now visible in Europe, the Astronomer Royal says:-- "It will be a striking sight for the naked eye. Not since 1882 shall we have had a ...

    Article : 215 words
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  10. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    More Tales from Tolstoi, translated by R. Nisbet Bain: from Jarrold and Sons, London, per Melville and Mullen, Melbourne. The Progress of Canada in the Century, by J. Castell Hopkins, F.S.S.: ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. THE SCOTTISH SABBATH.

    "I greatly fear that Scotland cannot very much longer be quoted as a model in the matter of Sunday observance; and surely it is a profound pity that when thoughtful ...

    Article : 167 words
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  13. THOSE LANGUAGE.

    A Frenchman came to England to learn English, and the following sentence was given him:-- "The rough cough and hiccough plough ...

    Article : 96 words
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