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  2. FAMOUS SCULLERS.

    When all the famous old scullers met a few weeks ago, to arrange the forthcoming race for the veterans, ex-champion Jack M'Lean dropped in unexpectedly on the gathering, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,240 words
  3. "THREE WEEKS OF HELL."

    The terrible explosion which took place at the Courrieres mine, near Calais, on March 10 will be fresh in the memories of all as by far the greatest and most awful disaster in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 3,668 words
  4. THE FIRE-FIGHTERS OF SYDNEY.

    The question has been often asked, is Sydney efficiently prepared to deal with a serious outbreak of fire, and to-day, basing the assertion upon the opinions of practical men, ...

    Article : 1,593 words
  5. SUPERINTENDENT WEBB'S VIEWS

    Superintendent Webb, when interviewed regarding our preparedness to deal with a big fire, said: "We have not enough engines or enough, men to deal effectively with a large ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 604 words
  6. THE MATINEE HAT.

    London is leading the way in a commonsense theatre headgear for women. It will now be possible for a lady sitting in the stalls or in the cheaper parts of a playhouse to ...

    Article : 1,033 words
  7. MISTAKEN IDENTITY.

    The Rev. S. Baring-Gould, the famous novelist, was in a position on Tuesday to despatch to his friends a telegram similar to that attributed to Mark Twain -- "the account ...

    Article : 165 words
  8. MR. T. J. BOWN'S VIEWS.

    Mr. T. J. Bown. chairman of the Fire Brigades Board, when asked if he considered the Metropolitan Fire Brigade was strong enough to deal with all reasonable ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 399 words
  9. SUPPOSE YOU TRY SMILING.

    Your burden is heavy, I haven't a doubt, But others have loads they must carry about, And they are not whining. Some people are glad if but half of the way ...

    Article : 218 words
  10. WHEN MAN WILL BE ALL BRAIN.

    Dr. Burt Green Wilder, the well-known neurologist, while in conversation with a group of student friends recently, made a startling prophecy for the future of man. ...

    Article : 330 words
  11. A VALUABLE SWORD.

    The most precious sword in existence is that of the Gaekwar of Baroda. Its hilt and belt are encrusted with diamonds, rubles, and emeralds, and it is valued at £220,000. The ...

    Article : 72 words
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