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  2. RETIREMENT OF INSPECTOR DEW.

    Lloyd’s Weekly News was on November 12 authoritatively informed that Chief Inspector Dew, of Scotland Yard, had tendered his resignation to the Chief Commissioner ...

    Article : 940 words
  3. COMRADES!—TO AUSTRALIA’S NAVY.

    “Her Majesty’s” ships Parramatta and Yarra! The “Majesty” of course, is the young lady we see figuring on so many mercantile stationery designs, on postal notes, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 719 words
  4. WHILE GLANCING BACK.

    The year coming to an end has been a barsy and a strenuous one. The subjects provided for attention and thought have occupied a wide range, and so a range will ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 640 words
  5. THE WORLD’S PURSE AND TRADE.

    Not all the gold that is mined is turned into money, and the same applies to silver. Still the precious denominations of the currency are dependent on gold and silver, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 654 words
  6. SUNDRY SCINTILLATIONS

    A talk five man may have plenty of good purpose; but it generally somebody else to carry it into effect.—Thoughtful Theo. —Truly Thankful.— ...

    Article : 1,287 words
  7. TWO NIGHTS ON A WRECK.

    After being in collision with the cross Channel steamer Brighton, the Preussen, of Hamburg, the largest sailing vessel in the world, was driven ashore by a gale on ...

    Article : 1,309 words
  8. WONDERS OF LONDON’S NEW G.P.O.

    The old General Post Office at St. Marin’s-le-Grand has officially ceased to exist, and on November 8 the public entered into possession of the modern business palace ...

    Article : 570 words
  9. FOUNDERING OF THE KURDISTAN.

    Though the British steamer Kurdistan went down with, 32 people on board on October 20 over a fortnight elapsed before her loss became definitely known. The ...

    Article : 834 words
  10. THE CAMEL AND THE

    Some little time ago Mr. J. H. Schooling, in reliable English writer, set himself the task of going through the various returns and reports, of taxation in. Great ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 562 words
  11. ALONE ON A SINKINGSHIP.

    When Capt. E. E. Walls, of the United Stats schooner Holliswood, having declined to leave his dismantled and water-logged vessel was left alone on the deck by the ...

    Article : 449 words
  12. SANGUINARY SIEGE.

    A panic was created in a thickly populated part of Rome a few weeks ago by an advocate named Franciso Moicada, 45 years of age. Through some cause ...

    Article : 317 words
  13. THE KING’S GUARD.

    Said Mr. Keir Hardie the other day:— “The Crown had better he careful when coronets are in the melting pot.” Suppose —only just suppose—that the Crown ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 364 words
  14. THE GIANT UP NORTH.

    The Chinese wall is sinking into the earth. By this is meant the wall of Chinese exclusiveness. We get reports of it in dribs and drabs; would that we got them ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 210 words
  15. AFTER 600 TEARS.

    A remarkable tar case that in 1348 was adjourned sine die suddenly bobbed up again in the Chancery Division on November 8. It came before Mr. Justice Eve in ...

    Article : 253 words
  16. CANDOUR.

    “I know what you're coins to say,” she said And she stood up looking uncommonly tall; “You are coins to speak of the leaves that fall, And say you’re sorry the summer’s dead. ...

    Article : 220 words
  17. DEAD IN THEIR BUNKS.

    Details of a terrible fire tragedy on board the Sunderland steamer Coniseliffe were received by telegrams from Constantiople on November 8 by the owners, Messrs. James ...

    Article : 97 words
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