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  2. THE WORLD'S NEWS BY CABLE

    "Never again" were the words Madame Frances Alda used to an[?] American reporter on her return from a concert tour in Australia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 190 words
  3. SEACUFF FORESHORE.

    The foreshore improvements at Seacliff were opened on Saturday afternoon by the Minister of Marine (Hon. H. Tassie). The Municipal Band played selections during ...

    Article : 451 words
  4. GLAND TRANSFERS.

    Dr. A. J. C. Magian, senior hon., surgeon to St. Margaret's Hospital for Women, Manchester, and one of the leading gynaecologists in England, has made a ...

    Article : 218 words
  5. WORKLESS HERO.

    A remarkable, incident occurred in the House of Commons tonight. While Mr. J. Beckett (Labour member ...

    Article : 251 words
  6. CONVICT FREED.

    A miscarriage of Justice is said to have been responsible for the imprisonment at a man who has fast been released from a Scottish ...

    Article : 300 words
  7. MANSLAUGHTER VERDICT.

    The jury brought in a verdict of manslaughter to-day in the trial of Enoch Dix, charged with the murder of William Walker, a gamekeeper, on October 11. ...

    Article : 133 words
  8. BOOTS TOO URGE.

    An unusual scheme for smuggling diamonds into the United. States was uncovered by customs agents when they noticed the second electrician of the liner ...

    Article : 164 words
  9. "RAFFLES" IN REAL LIFE.

    Robert Delaney (32), the original "cat" burglar, was to-day sentenced at Derby to seven years imprisonment, and John Brown (23) received a three years' ...

    Article : 334 words
  10. WALLAROO MINING.

    A statement recently made by the Hon. W. K. Bai[?]u (Chairman of the Electrolytic Zinc Company) is of interest to mining and commercial men. It applies ...

    Article : 535 words
  11. DISAPPOINTING AUSTRALIAN TOUR.

    Born in New Zealand 44 years ago, Madame Alda, whose maiden name was Davis, is described in Pratt's "New Encyclopedia of Music and Musicians" as a ...

    Article : 317 words
  12. FREAK RELIGION.

    At Lansing, Michigan, to-day, Judge Read declared the House of David Culy, which is dominated by the so-called "king," Benjamin Purnell, to be a public ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. HUMAN WARES.

    Pirates operating in the Yangtsze Gorges have introduced a novelty in their business, according to travellers arriving at Shanghai, including passengers liberated by ...

    Article : 182 words
  14. LORD MAYOR'S SHOW.

    The principal streets of London, and lie vicinities of tie Mansion House and the Law Courts were crowded to-day to welcome the new Lord Mayor, Sir Charles ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. LACOSTE'S INVENTION.

    The champion lawn tennis player, Rene Lacoste, is trying out on Kew hard courts, his invention of a "tennis Robot," capable of shooting 10 successive balls across ...

    Article : 73 words
  16. LAWS OF BRIDGE.

    The bridge expert of The Evening Standard, referring to the decision of hte Portland Club anent the proposed new bridge laws, says:—"The Portland Club, by using ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. IT OUGHT TO BE ANY WAY.

    Father, was having considerable trouble in starting his rather elderly car by means of the crank handle. After he had completed his thousandth abortive ...

    Article : 58 words
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