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  2. CLUB CHATTER.

    The King of the Belgians is a sufferer from eye trouble, hence is probably forbidden lo read, and has consequently become during the past two years the most ...

    Article : 74 words
  3. ADULTERATED FOOD.

    A comprehensive report by the health commissioner, Dr Ham, on food preservatives and adulteration and unwholesome food was tabled on the Assembly to-day. ...

    Article : 402 words
  4. THE HOUSE OF DREAMS.

    The light that filtered into the curio shop was so dim that only the bronze Buddha was clearly discernible; the shelves, rising tier upon tier along the ...

    Article : 1,441 words
  5. MINING MEETINGS.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Glenfine South Gold Mining Company was held on Tuesday at the Stock Exchange. There was a large attendance of shareholders. ...

    Article : 981 words
  6. MAKING HAY.

    Not all the enemy are above making a good thing of the hated "rooibeajtie.” An astute old former brought 5000 lbs of Boer tobacco into Johannesburg a few weeks ...

    Article : 159 words
  7. POLITICS AS A PROFESSION.

    There is a certain young and promising member of the House of Commons who, according to the latest story, seems to have lost none of his worldly wisdom by ...

    Article : 149 words
  8. ALBION CONTRACT COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting was held yesterday afternoon at Mt W. J. Wright's office; Mir J. Don in the chair. Directors’ Report.—"Since the Hast ...

    Article : 355 words
  9. MAKING THE WORLD SMALLER.

    The plan of building a railroad across the Sahara Desert is being pushed by several of the leading engineers of France. Seweral routes are under discussion M. ...

    Article : 441 words
  10. A PAYING GUEST.

    The advertisement offering £5000 for a chaperone recalls one offering £2000 a pear for board and lodging in a family of distinction, it being especially stipulated ...

    Article : 311 words
  11. FEDERAL MINT COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting was held yesterday afternoon, at Mr J. P. Roberts’ office; Mr A. M’Vitty in the chair. The directors reported that an ...

    Article : 257 words
  12. CRIMINALS’ EARS.

    A theory has grown up and become accepted in certain quarters that people of the criminal class are distinct in many physical features from the normal type of ...

    Article : 806 words
  13. MAKING THE DEAF HEAR

    The latest inventions in electricity are the instruments invented by Mr M. R. Hutchison which he calls the A kouphone, the Akoualion, and the Microtelephone, ...

    Article : 629 words
  14. BRITANNIA UNITED COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the above company was held yesterday at the of the managed (Mr J. M. Bickett); Cr J. N. Dunn presiding. ...

    Article : 361 words
  15. BLACK HORSE UNITED COMPANY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Black Horse United Company, Egerton, was held on Tuesday, at the Union Club hotel, Melbourne; Mr J. S. Vickery, chairman of ...

    Article : 643 words
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