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  2. HUMOR ON THE BENCH.

    The late Commissioner Kerr of London was a queer character, as his biography, now published, shows. He disliked flowery language, and listened with scarcely ...

    Article : 726 words
  3. THE WEATHER AND SUNSPOTS.

    The hypothesis that sunspots influence our weather (remarks, a writer in the London Daily Mail) is not more extravagant than some of the early explanations ...

    Article : 1,247 words
  4. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    Madame Adelina Patti is about to deliver a course of one hundred lectures in the United Scates. She will get £450 for cach lecture. ...

    Article : 1,647 words
  5. JOHN BULL'S DANGER: CHAMBERLAIN TO THE RESCUE.

    History Repeats Itself.—'"They be blind leaders of the blind, and if the blind lead the blind, both, shall fall into the ditch." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  6. A ROMANCE AND A TRUST.

    An old story of a lover's quarrel and a disconsolate peer's devotion to the development of his estate, which, became the sole end and object of his life, is revived by ...

    Article : 959 words
  7. BIBILICAL CRITICISM.

    It may come as a surprise to many Churchmen that an Anglican bishop should pay a public tribute to the work of Charles Darwin, and frankly state as an ...

    Article : 668 words
  8. MURDER OR SUICIDE?

    The circumstances attending the tragic death of a Roumanian actress are detailed by the Paris correspondent of the London Daily Telegraph, under date October 19. ...

    Article : 922 words
  9. A POPULAR OFFICIAL.

    The Sheriff, Mr. Otto Schomburg[?]. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 8 words
  10. A RELIGION OF MURDER.

    Thugee, the only religion that preaches murder, is not yet extinct, but has, in fact, of late years been on the increase, judging from an official report lately presented to ...

    Article : 1,271 words
  11. AN ADELAIDE SOLICITOR.

    Mr. Joseph Ashton. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 7 words
  12. A MOTHER'S ADVICE.

    Very peculiar, to say the least, is a case which is now occupying the attention of one of the Paris law courts (writes the Paris correspondent of the London Daily ...

    Article : 730 words
  13. TELL-TALE FINGER PRINTS

    The report of the Commissioner of Police in London shows a striking improvement in the scientific methods employed in the Criminal Investigation Department. For one ...

    Article : 557 words
  14. CONFIDENCE TRICKSTERS.

    Some of the confidence tricksters in America, it appears fom a case turned up by a Manchester paper, adopt methods already old-fashioned in this country. The ...

    Article : 466 words
  15. A LION STORY.

    Mr. P. C. Reid supplies the London Field with an account of an interesting experir ence in Africa. He says:—In 1888, when I was shooting on the Zambesi, in ...

    Article : 491 words
  16. REMARKABLE PHOTOGRAPHIC FEATS.

    It is only during quite recent years that anything has been known of the wonders the camera is capable of performing, and a well-known scientist, Mr. Inglis Rogers, has ...

    Article : 406 words
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