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  2. ALL AND SUNDRY.

    A bid has been introduced into the U.S. Congress to limit fortunes to £2,000,000. Whenever that amount is exceeded, the cxces will be condemned as ...

    Article : 46 words
  3. THE CHILDREN’S COLUMN.

    "Walk with thy follow-ereatures. not the hush. And whisperings among thorn, not a spring ...

    Article : 38 words
  4. THE NICE CARNIVAL.

    This year's carnival reached its climax in the Grand Carnival Ball in the beautiful winter gardens of the Casno. Close on four thousand visitors were present. ...

    Article : 140 words
  5. GNAWED HER VEINS THROUGH.

    A woman named Schellimas who was being tried at Munich for murder, attemplel to commit suicide in her cell. She is leporied to have opened the veins ...

    Article : 39 words
  6. RELIGION IN NORWICH.

    It is said that the recent wedding of Canon Altken's daughter was the first celebrated in Norwich Cathedral for fifty years. Norwich was always noted in ...

    Article : 154 words
  7. THE BOY WANTED.

    Wanted a boy that is manly and just, One that you fool you may honor and trust. Who cheerfully shoulders what life to him ...

    Article : 130 words
  8. A REMARKABLE SERVICE.

    In connection with St. Patrick’s Day, this voir, a remarkable celebration was to be held in Westminster Cathedral, on 18th March. Much of the service was ...

    Article : 46 words
  9. ACTRESS SHOT ON THE STAGE.

    The leading lady of a Chicago company while playing in Linton, Indiana. spose slightingly of the town, wherenpon a member of the audience at the each [?] ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. MONUMENTS TO HUMAN VANITY.

    Anew and original society in Vienna has just sent out its circulars. It styles itself, “The Universal Memorial Insurance Society," and its object is to enable ...

    Article : 192 words
  11. WHILE THE JUDGE SLEPT.

    After protesting against the rending of so many letters in a suil in the Southwark Courly Court. Judge Addien remarked- I k[?] a very famous judgo ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. A PARLIAMENTARY DIFFICULTY.

    What has hitherrto proved the most difficult lesson tor new members of the House of Commons to master, is the rule forbidding one to pass between the Chair ...

    Article : 172 words
  13. THE ONE WE KNOW LEAST ABOUT.

    It is an old thing to say, yet it is perfectly true, that one of the last persons we ever got properly introduced to is—ourself! There are lots of people we ...

    Article : 714 words
  14. £50,000 WINDEALL FOR THE STATE.

    Mrs [?] Countance [?] of 23 Phillimon Cla[?] widow of Mr Hugu Lewis Taylor. died [?] on 30th May. 1904, without any known relations, leay ...

    Article : 73 words
  15. IMPORTANCE OF CANADA'S FORESTS.

    The development of a rational, and therrefore pracded and basinesslike. forest policy by the Canadian Provinces end the Federal Government will, hove a ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. MESMERISED INTO FAME.

    All Paris is marvelling over the discovery that one of its most popular singers is a male Trilby, having been literally mesmerised into fame 15 years ago. The ...

    Article : 252 words
  17. STARTING PARIS STUDENTS.

    A remarkable appeal appears in the Paris "Matin” on bahalf of the Russian students of both sexes attending the University in Paris. It is stated that they ...

    Article : 117 words
  18. IMPRESSIVE TELEPHONE SERMON.

    A cheque for [?]10 has been reccived by Dr Townsend. vicar of St. Mark's Church. Tunbridge Wells, from a lady who unable to attend church through ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. BAPTISMAL COINCIDENCE.

    A double coincidence has arisen in conneetion with the jubilee of St. Paul's East Molessey. England. The baptismal register lasted exactly fifry years. The ...

    Article : 60 words
  20. A PRINCESS’S DOWRY.

    An English contemporary staled that Princess Ena of Batienbury is not richly dowered, “as the £8000 a near which he mother. Princess Henry of Battenberg. ...

    Article : 147 words
  21. AN HALIAN EXODUS.

    Emigration from Italy during the year 1995 has been higher than has eve been known, notwithstanding the fact that the war was a most pro-perous one. In ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. RAILWAY “MYSTERY” AT CROYDON

    Considerable sensation was caused recently by the discovery of a woman, almost strangled, in a South-Eastern and Chatham Railway train, on its arrival ...

    Article : 590 words
  23. "TREED" BY LIONS."

    Nicolas Georges. the Rouinanian who is trying to walk round the world for a prize of £4000. has had some unpleasant experience in his travels. On the ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. SHROVETIDE FOOTBALL.

    Mnwick is one of the northern towns a England where football, in its ancient form, is still kept up on Shrove Tuesday The Duke of Northumberland provides ...

    Article : 113 words
  25. FRENCH VANDALISM.

    The search for the bones of Duguay-Trouin at the church of St. Roch has boon broken of at the wish of the Comte de Carfort, a direct descendant of the ...

    Article : 342 words
  26. THE PRINCE’S TOUR.

    There are towns whose very names are interesting. Wholly apart from their history, the mere syllables of their titles arrest attention, and one is more ...

    Article : 1,594 words
  27. GROWING COST OF EDUCATION.

    The last British Civil Service and Revenue Department Estimates show that the total amounr required for the fiuencial year ended 31st March, 1907, is ...

    Article : 82 words
  28. THE Y.M.C.A.

    The official totals on behalf of the World’s Alliance of T.M.C.A. at the commencement of 1906 show 7773 affiliated sociecies, as compared with 7326 a year ...

    Article : 108 words
  29. "QUEEN KRUPP.

    The yearly inconie of "Queen" Bertha Krupp who inherited the famous ironworks at Essen. Germany, is steadily increasing it hasing amounted to in 1905 ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. LITTLE CHILDREN.

    Oh, what can little children do to make the groat world gladp For pain and sin are everywhere and many a life is sad. ...

    Article : 193 words
  31. SWIMMING COMPULSORY IN SCHOOLS.

    The Beekenham (England) Education Committee have decided to make swimming a compulsory subject in the elementary schools under their care. ...

    Article : 110 words
  32. FEEDING PIGS ON CLEAN WHEAT.

    No more striking illustration (writes the “British Australasian") could be given of the wonderfully goad harvest in Australia generally (and South Australia in ...

    Article : 120 words
  33. PAUPER CLERGY.

    During the past ten years writes as English paper, 103 clergymen were compelled to enter pauper asylums or workbouses. The figures are given in a ...

    Article : 117 words
  34. THE GREATER SINNER.

    A certain minister, famous for seizing every opportunity to point a moral, was walking one day with one of his parishioners and expostulating with him on his ...

    Article : 103 words
  35. MURDER BY INCANTATION.

    The Paris police are searching for a woman named Aexandrine Herrmann, who has been practising in Bordeaux and other towns as a witch under the name of ...

    Article : 323 words
  36. "SING A SONG O' SIXPENCE."

    Every child knows the rhyme, "Sing a Song o' Sixpence." but very few have any idea that it is anything but a nursery jingle. It is. however, an ancient and ...

    Article : 257 words
  37. A THACKERAY STORY.

    The fallowing story furnishes an example of the manner in which thackeay did not hesitate to treat what he considered vanity in others. After long ...

    Article : 131 words
  38. A REMARKABLE BOOK.

    What is regarded as the greatest of all illustrated books has just been completed. Only [?] copies have been printed, which have been sent to America and foreign ...

    Article : 117 words
  39. NEW MOTOR FIRF APPARATUS FOR LONDON.

    The second steam motor fire engine for the London Fire Brigade has just been put into service by Captain Hamilton. R.N., the chief officer. The machine. ...

    Article : 149 words
  40. CURZON'S CAUSTIC COMMENT.

    Lord Curzon of Kedleston has been long noted for his penchant for making cutting and cold remarks. Some years ago, says the railway official who tells ...

    Article : 126 words
  41. FLOURISHING TRADE UNIONS.

    The 28th quarterly report of the British General Federation of Trade Unions states that there has been a large increase in the membership and in the reserve fund. The ...

    Article : 151 words
  42. AN ALP. ON £2 10s A WEEK.

    A fund is to be opened at Stoke-on-Trent to provide a testimonial for Mr John Ward, member of Parliament for the division, who states that he finds it ...

    Article : 115 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. TENPENCE A VOTE.

    Mr Summerbell, the Labor member for Sunderland, secured, his huge total of votes at the modest sum of 10[?]d each. Personal economy was not the only reason ...

    Article : 129 words
  45. A JAPANESE SPORT.

    Prince Arthur of Connaught. while in Japan, visited Needama. whore the Imperial duck preserves are situated, for duck netting. Trained decoy ducks are ...

    Article : 106 words
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