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  2. TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE SUN.

    The shadow of the moon during the total solar eclipse on May 9, 1910, will approach nearer to Australia than that of any other total solar eclipse for some years to come. The following particulars, compiled and computed by Mr. J. Short, F.R.A.S., may be of service to those who desire to witness the eclipse in May next. The centre of the lunar shadow will fall on ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 468 words
  3. CIVIC AFFAIRS.

    The Lord Mayor (Aid. Taylor) presided over a meeting of the general purposes committee of the City Council at the Town-hall yesterday. ...

    Article : 624 words
  4. THE IDEAL WOMAN.

    A stranger who, travelling, ay the footpath through the forest, emerged from the woods at the top of the hill, catching thus his first eight . Af Merivale Castle, might say that it stood in ...

    Article : 1,750 words
  5. SHIPPING.

    Westralia, str., 2884 tone, H. J. Kell, from Hobart, with passengers. Huddart, Parker, and Co., agents. Myra Fell, str., 3024 tow, Darley, from Newcastle, Howard Smith Co., agents. ...

    Article : 4,028 words
  6. RICHARD SEDDON.

    The Duke of Argyll, speaking at the unveiling of the memorial to Mr. Seddon in St. Paul's Cathedral, said that by this memorial they desired to mark their affection for the man and ...

    Article : 335 words
  7. BACK TO PALESTINE.

    The proclamation of the Constitution in Turkey has thrown open the doors of Palestine to the incoming of Jews from all parts of tho world. In Jerusalem alone four-fifths of the ...

    Article : 349 words
  8. SHIPBUILDING IN 1909.

    The annual statement of "Lloyd's Register of British and Foreign Shipping" shows that during 1909, exclusive of warships, 526 vessels of 991,066 tons gross (viz., 465 steamers of 972,799 ...

    Article : 315 words
  9. WHEN AIRSHIPS BOMBARD US.

    It is plain that the same kind of defences, forts, and guns and mines, that are of use when the enemy advances from land or water, are of little use when the enemy advances from the ...

    Article : 930 words
  10. AMUSEMENTS.

    Miss Elsa Fischer, who is about to leave for London, sang to a crowded audience at her farewell concert at the Y.M.C.A.-hall last night. The "[?] Song" from "Faust" and the "Patti ...

    Article : 259 words
  11. A DEARTH OF CARDINALS.

    The Italian press (writes a London paper) is in a very melancholy mood about the Pope's neglect to create new Cardinals. Although urged on all sides to do so, his Holiness will ...

    Article : 315 words
  12. TERRORISM IN GERMANY.

    A Continental Socialist mob terrorized Brunswick on January 26 and 27. and after destructive riots engaged in a hand-to-hand encounter with the police. Under pretext of ...

    Article : 362 words
  13. TOLSTOY IN COURT.

    SCENE IN RUSSIAN COURT OF JUSTICE. A curious scene is reported from Tula, the Russian provincial city near Count Tolstoy's estate of Yasnaya Polyana. A number of the ...

    Article : 308 words
  14. PALACE THEATRE.

    The drama, "Women and Wine," will be repeated for the last time at the Palace Theatre this evening, where Messrs. Allan Hamilton and Max Maxwell have enjoyed an excellent three ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. KURING-GAI SHIRE.

    Sir,--I would like to draw the attention of the public, and particularly those resident, or intending to reside, in the above shire, to the building, regulations lately issued. ...

    Article : 583 words
  16. RAKER THAN RADIUM.

    An interesting feature of a recent meeting of the French Academy ot Sciences (writes the London "Evening Standard") was the announcement by M. Lippmann that Mme. Curie, ...

    Article : 271 words
  17. BURGLAR'S SUCCESSFUL PLOT.

    A London restaurant-keeper was badly victimised on the night of January 24. After closing time, just before 11 o'clock, Mr. Cimber, the restaurant-keeper, and a brother who lives with ...

    Article : 301 words
  18. LATE MINING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 419 words
  19. A "COWBOY DINNER."

    A "cowboy dinner" is one of the latest exuberances of New York "society." Clad in the sombreros, red neckerchiefs, flannel shirts, and fringed "chaps" or skirts of the cowboy-- or ...

    Article : 138 words
  20. SILENT SPEECHES.

    Speeches in silence, toasts proposed without an uttered word-- such were the feature of the proceedings dinner at the Holborn Restaurant recently. It was the annual banquet of the National Deaf Club, attended by ...

    Article : 234 words
  21. A LADY OF THE ROAD.

    A woman highway robber descended on a citizen of Chicago as he was walking along the street, took his money, and sped away. The woman was walking when she approached him. ...

    Article : 208 words
  22. WHAT K.G. MEANS.

    It is quite a costly affair to become a Knight of the Garter, and those honored by the Order find that it entails the spending of a large sum of money. The new knight has to buy the whole ...

    Article : 127 words
  23. CHURCH OF ENGLAND UNION.

    The Protestant Church of England Union held its annual meeting last night, at St. Baranabas's-hall. There was a large gathering, which included a number of clergymen. Rev. W. H. H. Yarrington presided. The ...

    Article : 97 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 57 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 151 words
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