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  2. THE MYSTERIOUS WHITE CITY OF LHASSA.

    In the heart of Asia is one great mysterious semi-savages land guarded by stupendo[?] mountains from which the innovating influence of the ...

    Article : 1,209 words
  3. A MAN WHO BANKED IN HIS STOMACH.

    A powerfully-built, healthy-looking little man, about 30 years ago recently came to the Egerton Hospital. Peshawar and gave the ...

    Article : 706 words
  4. HUMAN BEINGS WITH HORNS.

    There are many horned ma[?] scattered throughout the world. Army Surgeon Lamprey some time ago met with and stilled three horned ...

    Article : 423 words
  5. AT THE QUEENSLAND OPAL DIC[?]NCS

    There was one individual famous throughout the camps at Koroit in Queensland as the "man who never struck any thing". He was so ...

    Article : 405 words
  6. A SOUTH AMERICAN REPUBLIC.

    There was a soft light in the eyes of the beautiful South American as she toyed with her [?] and listened to the burning words of the man ...

    Article : 265 words
  7. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    Tea in China can be bought for 1¼d. per [?]und. It costs £14,000,000 every week to run the world's railways. ...

    Article : 863 words
  8. HEDGEHOG V. SNARL

    A resident at Versailles, M. Cuignet sends to "Nature" a vivid account of a duel he saw between a hedgehog and a snake. ...

    Article : 166 words
  9. TRUE STORY OF A TERRIER DOG.

    A very timid and elderly lays was presented by a good-naturod friena with a dog. Her terror of the animal knew no bounds; his bark ...

    Article : 240 words
  10. FORTUNES FOR TRIFLES.

    Many a fortune has. been made out of trifles. Probably the simplest of inventions on record is that of a gentleman named Dennison, who was ...

    Article : 577 words
  11. A BAFFLED SMUCCLER.

    In "Caasell's Magazine," Mr. T. D Timins writes on the "Orient Express," and recounts an amazing encounter with a smuggler. ...

    Article : 290 words
  12. OUTWITTING A BUSHRANCES.

    In Mr. George E. Boxall's "Story of the Australian bushrangers," the following little episode is related:—A man named Michael, who went ...

    Article : 294 words
  13. UNDER THE WAVES TO CALAIS.

    The question of submarine, transit of the Channel perennially occupies the minds of inventors. M. Goubet, well known as the ...

    Article : 127 words
  14. AN UMBRELLA ROMANCE.

    The romance of "recovering" umbrellas, when lost, cannot go much further than the following incident, which is vouched for by the ...

    Article : 232 words
  15. DIDN'T SUIT HER.

    An old lady wishing to spend some time at the seaside was perforce first of all to search for lodgings. ...

    Article : 167 words
  16. "ONE CASE OF TOMCATS."

    An invoice received by a caterer of an English regiment stationed to India contained this bewildering item: "One case of tomcats." ...

    Article : 82 words
  17. AT THE HORSE GUARDS.

    Two loafers gating at Guardsmen on duty. "Look 'ere, Bill. Yer sees that there chap with the musket ?" ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. THE LONGEST SENTENCE.

    Teacher: "How many of my scholars can remember the longest sentence they over read?" Billy: "Please mum, I can." ...

    Article : 57 words
  19. TO ONE I LOVE.

    She has the bear'a etherial grace. The bland hyaena's laugh. The footstep of the elephant. The neck of the giraffe. ...

    Article : 67 words
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