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  2. ABOUT MEN AND WOMEN.

    F. G. Bull and P. Perrin, both of whom helped to defeat the Australians at Leyton, visited Adelaide in 1897. Archdeacon French and Mrs. French are ...

    Article : 1,506 words
  3. THE LATEST DRAMATIC SENSATION.

    Mr. Pinero's new play "The Gay Lord Quex," which is the dramatic sensation of the hour in London, is attracting more than usual attention through its ...

    Article : 1,546 words
  4. THE SURVEYOR-GENERAL.

    Mr. W. Strawbridge, the Surveyor-General, was born at Bristol in 1843. He arrived in South Australia in 1852, and entered the Civil Service as a cadet in the Survey ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 131 words
  5. HOSPITAL PICTURES.

    G. W. Stevens, the war correspondent, contributes to the London "Daily Mail" a graphic account of a morning spent in the operating room of a London hospital. ...

    Article : 1,551 words
  6. THE TOWN CLERK.

    The recent appointment of Mr. T. G. Ellery to the position of town clerk of Adelaide was a popular one in municipal circles. Mr. Ellery entered the service of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 233 words
  7. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    Nearly 20,000 lb. of bread are daily eaten in the Sultan of Turkey's household. Nifty thousand tons of oysters are consumed in London during the season. ...

    Article : 1,699 words
  8. DO INFANT PRODIGIES REMAIN CLEVER.

    In an interesting illustrated article in the April number of "Pearson's Magazine" on "Infant Prodigies," Mr. Austin Fryers refutes the generally-accepted idea ...

    Article : 340 words
  9. PARLIAMENTARY "BULLS."

    The London "Daily Mail" gives a few sample's of "bulls" produced by the British House of Commons:—Mr. B. L. Cohen, M.P., on one occasion told an opponent ...

    Article : 584 words
  10. PREVAILING SUPERSTITIONS.

    The days of superstition are very far from being dead (writes the London "Daily Mail"). There are to-day thousands who believe as implicitly in the magic of ...

    Article : 795 words
  11. A GIPSY BRIDE.

    Telegraphing under date, April 13, the Vienna correspondent of the London "Morning Leader" says Michael Hermanusz, one of the most wealthy ...

    Article : 179 words
  12. MILLIONAIRES BURNED OUT.

    Particulars are now to hand of the terrible fires (believed to be incendiary), by which the residences of the two Ameruican millionaires, Mr. Wallace Andrews and Mr. ...

    Article : 1,087 words
  13. INSPECTOR OF HOMESTEAD BLOCKS.

    Mr. Eusebius Wilson, the Inspector of Homestead Blocks, was born at Stilton, Huntingdonshire, England, in 1839. After, varied experiences in New Zealand and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 477 words
  14. A CONVERTED PUGILIST

    Mr. Moody, the Evangelist, is a proud man to-day, and doubtless will deeply regret that his late associate, Mr. Ira D. Sankey, did not live to witness his ...

    Article : 504 words
  15. DRAMATIC SEQUEL TO A MURDER.

    A Bucharest telegram, dated April 8, says:—Some few days ago the proprietor Of a wineshop in the Calea Dorobautzilor, one of the most populous of Bucharest's ...

    Article : 357 words
  16. WHAT IS BIGAMY?

    To clear-headed people with a certain knack of arithmetic, and a taste for legal curiosities—all others should be warned against it—the case of Eliza A. Hart, a ...

    Article : 339 words
  17. PHENOMENA OF SLEEP.

    One of the most remarkable facts to be found in the history of sleep consists in the utter inability to resist its onset in cases of extreme fatigue (says a writer in ...

    Article : 294 words
  18. A NEW WOMAN IN GERMANY.

    A remarkable little story is told by the Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Mail" concerning a 19-year-old village girl, left destitute by the death of ...

    Article : 148 words
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  21. THEY MUST NOT MARRY.

    Before Lord Kitchener left England last winter he promised his relatives he would if possible come hack this spring for a short time; as his days were so much ...

    Article : 130 words
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