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  2. TOMMY’S PRIDE.

    Lord Wolseley places much value in the personal appearance our soldiers, and baileys in having them well and smartly dressed. “The soldier,” he says, in his ...

    Article : 342 words
  3. THE GANGER’S YARN.

    “Yes, you may talk about scares or shocks scares ain’t exactly the right word—but I don’t think you can pack an experience of [?] while i was boss of the [?]yin’ gang ...

    Article : 2,325 words
  4. ECHOES AND RE-ECHOES.

    It is a curious thing that the planting instinct is by no means manifest at the seaside, where one would think it should be roused because of the drear surroundings. I ...

    Article : 1,164 words
  5. ODDS AND ENDS.

    China has an Academy of Me[?]ers that prescribes etiquette for the whole Empire. An exchange has been formed in America to dispose of duplicated wedding presents ...

    Article : 1,358 words
  6. A FRENCH VIEW.

    The military power of England weakened? Without doubt it will be by the prolongation of the war. But, mark my words, it is not a question of the power which ...

    Article : 223 words
  7. THE NEW INSPECTOR OF VINEYARDS.

    Mr. Henry Loweay, the newly appointed Inspector of Vineyards under the Phylloxera Act, is an Englishman by birth but his father, being a Professor of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 308 words
  8. MUSICAL NOTES,

    Mrs. Johnson James introduced herself the musical public of Perth at a concert which was given in the local Queen’s Hall on January 26. She appears to have ...

    Article : 1,031 words
  9. MR. EDWARD JENNINGS.

    Mr Edward Jennings (“Long Ned”), who has joined the South African light Horse as a South Australian. Mr. Jennings fought through the American Civil War, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  10. OUR ILLUSTRATIONS.

    Mr. W. H. Galliford, President of the Adelaide Defence Rifle Club, is one of the leading riflemen in South Australia. Galliford, who is a native of Barnstaple, ...

    Article : 224 words
  11. NORVAL’S PONT.

    showing the railway bridge over the Orange River, which forms the boundary between Cape Colony and the Orange Free State. This strategic position is held by a strong British force. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  12. THE ARM-CHAIR WARRIOR.

    [Speaking at Newcastle, Lord Durham was pleased to reiterate the criticism which he had passed at a fait-stock luncheon on the appointment of General Gataere to the ...

    Article : 317 words
  13. The Mayor of Quorn.

    The Mayor of Quorn, Mr. H. Matthews, is a native of County Sligo, Ireland. He received his primary education at the Parsonstown Model School, and subsequently ...

    Article : 125 words
  14. THE COSTLY GAME OF WAR.

    The transport of the army by land and sea is the heaviest initial cost of the war. A hundred and twenty ships with a million tonnage, carrying the biggest British ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 888 words
  15. AN ANECDOTAL SKETCH OF MR. MOODY.

    Early on the day of his death Mr. Moody realised that the end was drawing near. He was conscious to the last, except for a few fainting spells. Once he revived, and ...

    Article : 798 words
  16. THE LAST YEAR OF THE CENTURY.

    Sir Chihchen Lofengluh writes from the Chinese Legation to the “Morning Post” a most lucid and admirable letter on the century question, which is giving trouble to a ...

    Article : 581 words
  17. PRINCIPAL WARD OF THE HOSPITAL TRAIN.

    The different wards of the Princess's Hospital Train are splendidly fitted up, and a view of the principal one is here shown all ready for occupation by our wounded soldiers. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 39 words
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  19. KILLED BY A LIONESS.

    At the Vienna Zoological Gardens an attendant named Carl Budnowsky was literally torn to pieces by a. lioness recently. Instead of driving the wild animals into a ...

    Article : 151 words
  20. FOR CHEAP CRICKET.

    It transpired at a Company meeting held the City lately that there is a large manufactory at Colchester working day and night miking cricket cheaper, and doing it ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 158 words
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