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  2. A Noted Explorer.

    IT is now just 40 years since John McDonall Stuart succeeded in accomplishing what had been attempted before by many ill-fated explorers, namely, crossing the Australian ...

    Article : 295 words
  3. The Voyage of the "Polar Star."

    IN the June number of the "Pall Mall Magazine," appears the Duke of Abruzzi's own account of his hazardous Arctic voyage, which is beautifully illustrated. When the time ...

    Article : 482 words
  4. Stumbling upon Gold Mines.

    GOLD was discovered in California in 1848, and in Colorado in 1858. The discovery was accidental in both cases, and the fact created the impression that miners were 'living about ...

    Article : 491 words
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  6. At The Engine.

    THE light from the electric lamp is reflected in patches on the smooth steel beams of the engine. In and out, in and out, like shuttles ...

    Article : 682 words
  7. A Close Shave.

    THE life adventures of Major F. R. Burnham, the famous scout who rendered such great service to Earl Roberts, then Lord Roberts, when in South Africa, are told in 'Pearson's ...

    Article : 263 words
  8. Inquest on a Mummy.

    EXCHANGES by a late English mail tell of an extraordinary coronial inquiry in London, a story which reads more like the riotous fancy of an exuberant Yankee humourist than a sober ...

    Article : 586 words
  9. Saved by the Emperor.

    A YOUNG Russian, the eon of a very wealthy father, was a reckless spendthrift. By the time he reached his majority be had "ran through" a sum of money equal to a ...

    Article : 410 words
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