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  2. A GREAT VICTORY.

    "She registers fifty, Pierre!" "Fifty! It is astounding!" "Yes, fifty, Pierre: read it yourself. The two brothers gazed in amazement at ...

    Article : 1,430 words
  3. SING ON.

    In a squalid tenement in Goulburn there lived some time ago a Chinaman named Sing On, or "the musical Chinaman." He was a source of infinite annoyance to ...

    Article : 1,202 words
  4. KAID MACLEAN.

    Kaid Sir Harry Maclean, the long-experienced adviser of the Sultan of Morocco, has gone home to Scotland on leave of absence. So great has been the influence of Sir ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 718 words
  5. SIR DANIEL COOPER.

    The fact that all is not well with Flotsam gives a sporting writer in "T.T.T." an opportunity of saying kind things about the owner of the horse. Sir Daniel Cooper. ...

    Article : 855 words
  6. AMERICA CUP.

    A cable to the "Sun" some weeks ago intimated that Captain Wales, of Sydney, would probably become a challenger for the America Cup. ...

    Article : 462 words
  7. A DREAMER'S TIP.

    "Here's a dead cert. for the Cupl" roared a dishevelled punter who rushed into the saloon bar in a state of painful excitement, and interrupted our speculations over the big ...

    Article : 659 words
  8. THE CUP CRAZE.

    Australia is on the eve of her annual convulsion the Melbourne Cup. The tension which this event creates throughout the Commonwealth has been ...

    Article : 656 words
  9. THAT FRIGHTFUL BEETLE.

    "Let me see, how shall I manage? Oh, yes, make loops in the string of those parcels, and I'll hang them on my finger. I can hold the umbrella with them quite nicely in one ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 590 words
  10. A REBELLIOUS CUPID.

    C. Hayden Coffin, recounting his sensations on his first appearnce before the footlights, tells a funny story. "I am obliged to look back a long way" ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 422 words
  11. THE BRITISH SAILORMAN.

    Where Blake and mighty Nelson fell your manly hearts shall glow. As ye sweep through the deep while the stormy tempests blow. -- ...

    Article : 283 words
  12. A LUCKY NURSE.

    Small wonder nursing has become popular with the unattached female, when we occasionally hear such romantic death-bed stories as the one of which Miss Maggie Love, a ...

    Article : 125 words
  13. THE BOARDING-SCHOOL GIRL.

    The complaints against the delinquencies of that shy English bird, the well-to-do bachelor, are not likely (says a London correspondent) to be lessened by tho disclosures ...

    Article : 268 words
  14. "WHA'D HAE THOCHT IT."

    An old Scottish minister took it into his head to marry his housekeeper. His precentor being ill on the day when the banns were to be proclaimed, the minister, not caring to ...

    Article : 166 words
  15. TROUBLE CAUSED BY A PARROT.

    When they first began laying stone on our new courthouse, says the Paris (Kentucky) "News, a whistle was used as a signal to the engineer for the movement of the steam ...

    Article : 130 words
  16. A MEAN TRICK.

    Jones (looking up from paper): " Those Americans have been up to their dirty tricks again." Smith: "Eh? What? How?" ...

    Article : 53 words
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