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  2. VICTORIAN VOLCANOES.

    PERHAPS the least interested amongst Victorian people in the recent announcement that Mount Elephant, near Camperdown, was "smoking," were the residents ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 987 words
  3. DOVER HARBOR A GREAT NATIONAL SCHEME

    HERE is bird's eye view of the great harbors at Dover as they will be when completed. The larger one, which will be a great factor in England's national ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 561 words
  4. STRENGTH OF AN EGG SHELL.

    SOME surprising results have attended a series of experiments conducted recently with the object of determining the strength of egg shells. The outcome of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 728 words
  5. NEW TYPE OF ENGINE.

    THERE have lately been built for passenger service of the Central Railroad of New Jersey 22 powerful and handsome locomotives. It will be seen from our ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 310 words
  6. PROGRESS IN THE IRON INDUSTRY.

    GRAPHIC diagram showing the comparative progress in the iron industry between the years 1885 and 1899. The angles of inclination show the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  7. SWISS BOYS AT THE BUTTS.

    QUITE early in life the boys of Switzerland are taught to handle a rifle, and many inducements are held out to young marksmen to become proficient. At the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 122 words
  8. AN INDISCREET MINISTER.

    HERE is a portrait of M. Pelletan, the French Minister of Marine, whose indiscreet utterances during a tour of Corsica might have led to serious trouble in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 78 words
  9. JUDGE HIGINBOTHAM ON TITLES.

    WHEN a member of the Victorian Parliament, the late great and learned Chief Justice Aigin- botham once addressed a Melbourne audience on the subject of knighthood. "Knighthood," ...

    Article : 315 words
  10. A KERCHIEF.

    A filmy fabric, it is true, As soft as down and bright as amber, Brocaded with gay threads as blue As flowers that up my trellis clamber. ...

    Article : 81 words
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