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  2. GLEANINGS.

    WITHIN the last few weeks (says the Sheffield “Weekly Telegraph” of January 9) things have been moving in the little world of London's ...

    Article : 791 words
  3. "PRESS BUTTON" VILLA.

    ONE of the most remarkable houses in the world is certainly the Villa Electra, at Troyes (says a writer in the Sheffield "Weakly Telegraph"). ...

    Article : 497 words
  4. BANK NOTES AND ROMANCE.

    THE average life of a £5 note is only a matter of weeks, but there are notes which have wandered for years over the face of the earth, like a paper ...

    Article : 527 words
  5. AMERICA'S FIRST STAMPS.

    IN May, 1840, Great Britain had A issued the first stamps in the world one and two penny envelopes, letter sheets, and adhesive "labels," ...

    Article : 592 words
  6. CLUB BUILT BY UNCLAIMED PRIZES.

    THE fact that £50,000 worth of lottery prizes are unclaimed each year has enabled Argentina to build one of the finest gynmasiums in the ...

    Article : 435 words
  7. Bagdad Haifa Railway Line.

    THE survey for a railway to connect Bagdad, the capital of Irak, with Haifa, the Palestine port, has been completed over a distance of 685 miles. ...

    Article : 262 words
  8. Curious Inn Signs.

    A CORRESPONDENT of "The Field" mentions some curious inn signs, with the explanations giving their origin:— ...

    Article : 139 words
  9. Chinese In Malaya.

    SPEAKING at the Imperial Institute in London on his adventures whilst editing an English daily newspaper in Penang, Mr. G. Bilainkin declared that ...

    Article : 177 words
  10. A Buyer.

    One night Jarge fell in with his old pal Bill, who happened to have a bottle of whisky in his pocket. He asked Bill if he would have a drink. ...

    Article : 78 words
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