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  2. NEW GUINEA AFFAIRS.

    The New Guinea Government yacht, Merrie England, arrived in Brisbane on December 24 with Sir Wm. M'Gregor, the Administrator of the Territory. In ...

    Article : 436 words
  3. IN SEARCH OF KING SOLOMON'S MINES

    The announcement that Dr. Carl Peters, the well-known African explorer, is starting out shortly into Portuguese East Africa, with an ...

    Article : 600 words
  4. THE BLACK NAPOLEONS OF ST. HELENA.

    Once again St. Helena has become the prison of Great Britain (says "Sketch"). Seventy-two years ago Napoleon entered on his six years' exile ...

    Article : 597 words
  5. CONCERNING SOME BLUNDERS.

    As a rule, blunders are rather amusing than offensive, says a writer in "Sketch," partaking of the latter character only when they are put forward under the ...

    Article : 711 words
  6. A BARBAROUS CHINESE LAW.

    Six weeks ago a lad of 11 years of age was arrested at Kinkuel for accidentally causing the death of his mother, and this child has been sent under custody to ...

    Article : 921 words
  7. WHAT JAPAN IS AFTER.

    The reason of this tremendous naval effort, Mr. Cramp avers, cannot be hostile intent against Russia or the United States or China:—"It must, therefoe, be assumed ...

    Article : 87 words
  8. THE THREE RIVALS IN THE PACIFIC.

    Meantime neither Russia nor the United States is preparing to meet the changed conditions. In the race for naval supremacy in the Pacific they are losing, while ...

    Article : 214 words
  9. ENGLAND, RUSSIA, AND FRANCE IN ASIA.

    M. de Lanessan, some time Governor- General of Indo-China, and one of the few Frenchmen of note who has the courage to advocate a good ...

    Article : 712 words
  10. TERRIBLE PANIC IN A CHURCH.

    The terrible panic which occurred in an orthodox church In the village of Khmelyo, near the town of Kozloff, on 24th October, was far more ...

    Article : 259 words
  11. A LONG DISTANCE BALLOON TRIP.

    Addressing the Sunday Lecture Society, Mr. A. M. Brice (hon. secretary of the Jackson-Harmsworth Polar Expedition), explained that Andree's ...

    Article : 534 words
  12. NOISELESS ARTILLERY.

    The terrors of modern warfare are continually being added to by fresh inventions. Hardly a year passes by but a new weapon more deadly than ...

    Article : 493 words
  13. PREACHING BY GRAMOPHONE.

    For the benefit of the uninitiated it may be explained that the gramophone is the same as the phonograph, only more so. To the phonograph, as everyone knows, ...

    Article : 255 words
  14. CADBURY'S COCOA.

    Of the highest degree of purity and nutritive value. Every drinker of cocoa should bear in mind the following important facts:—That it is absolutely pure, economical, ...

    Article : 400 words
  15. WHO SHALL BE OVERLORD OF THE PACIFIC?

    Generalisers have divided the course of civilisation into three periods—Mediterranean, Atlantic, and Pacific—according to the stretch of water which forms the ...

    Article : 308 words
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    Mr. Johnson, who sold the Bovril business for two millions sterling, was the purchaser of the Prince of Wales's racing yacht. He has also given £750 for the ...

    Article : 183 words
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