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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 210 words
  3. SPORTING.

    January 1—Brighton Jockey Club. January 1—Ulverstone Racing Club. January 1—Longford Racing Club. February 6, 7, 9—Tasmanian Racing ...

    Article : 2,133 words
  4. LADIES CORNER

    A large and fashionable audience assembled in the Town Hall on the evening of Thursday, December 20, to witness the distribution of prizes to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,243 words
  5. ENTERTAINMENTS

    Many people wonder why the clever New Zealand musical family who are at present having a holiday in our midst are called the ‘ All Blacks,’ and yet they are ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,767 words
  6. Bridging the World’s Greatest Falls.

    The late Cecil Rhodes “ dreamed ” of a ‘Cape to Cairo Railway. The dream is already within reasonable distance of being realised. In a very little time the line ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 466 words
  7. PEOPLE WHO LIVE ON POISONS.

    We have heard of the cocaine fiend, the morphine fiend, the slave of the hasheesh drug, and the wretched mortals whom only ...

    Article : 1,022 words
  8. THE KAISER'S CORN.

    I hear from Berlin that the Kaiser’s irritability is on the increase. At heart he is really one of the kindliest of men, but he has moods of irritability, and in ...

    Article : 250 words
  9. A BID FOR FREEDOM.

    Henry Krappert(32), a German, calling himself a commercial traveller, was charged at Marlborough Police Court, London, with living on the improper ...

    Article : 674 words
  10. MISS PATTIE BROWNE.

    The latest ‘ British Australasian ’ has an interesting chat with Miss Pattie Browne. In the course of the interview the popular actress says :— ...

    Article : 750 words
  11. Talking Hakes you Live Long.

    Talk as much as you can. This is the theory of an eminent English doctor, because talking is the best possible way in which to exercise the lungs. The man ...

    Article : 169 words
  12. The Pen and the Purse.

    There is no more interesting chapter in literary history than that which tells of the pounds, shillings, and pence received by great authors for their various works. The great ...

    Article : 365 words
  13. POISON MYSTERY.

    The trial of Dr Brouwer, accused of poisoning his wife during his attendance on her to an illness, was resumed at Toma River, New Jersey, today (10th ...

    Article : 467 words
  14. ARTISTIC ADULTERATION.

    The fradulent methods employed by firms who sell adulterated food are exposed in a report issued on 26th October by the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries. ...

    Article : 697 words
  15. Do Canaries Reason ?

    There are many examples that show birds can reason even to the extent of being deceived by some of the human devices which often deceive us ourselves. But here is a ...

    Article : 205 words
  16. THE EDITOR’S SCRAP BOOK.

    In no European country are cabs so cheap as in Russia. For there is no tariff at all. All trade is a matter of haggling, and it is just the same with cabs. In no city in ...

    Article : 550 words
  17. A Pigmy Flsh.

    The world of science has been startled recently by the discovery in the waters of the Philippine Islands of a fish so small that no other mature fish has been known to be so ...

    Article : 191 words
  18. A Ship Propelled by Air.

    The design is of the latest triumph in the way of ship-building. It is a vessel which is propelled by air. The means whereby the force is gained is self-evident. The vessel ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 197 words
  19. A Cruel Punishment.

    One of the worst forms of the barbarous penalties practised by the Chinese as a punishment for criminals is the sentence of death by sleeplessness. This mode of capital ...

    Article : 124 words
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