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  2. AROUND THE WORLD.

    Hok Fang, an agent of the Chinese Government has arrived at Victoria, British Columbia, from Hong Kong charged with a mission to facilitate ...

    Article : 69 words
  3. SCIENCE AND HEALTH.

    Owing to the property which aluminum possesses of producing a very high temperature when burned with substances that give off oxygen, it has ...

    Article : 106 words
  4. THE FORESTRY QUESTION.

    Sowing is also immeasurably cheaper than planting, and all the best authorities are agreed that trees which are transplanted will never arrive at the ...

    Article : 1,039 words
  5. DEBATE WITH CLOSED DOORS.

    For the first time in 72 years the Belgian House of Representatives sat on December 4 with closed doors discussing a bill for the suppression of ...

    Article : 95 words
  6. NOVEL ERROR IN THE COMMONS.

    An unprecidented incident marked one of the divisions in the House of Commons one night last month. When nearly the whole of the members had ...

    Article : 99 words
  7. BILL TO REGULATE KISSING.

    A bill to prevent indiscriminate kissing has just been introduced into the Virginian Legislature by Dr. Ware, a well-known authority on sanitation. ...

    Article : 99 words
  8. SIAM AND A GOLD STANDARD.

    'The Bangkok correspondent of the "Daily Mail" writes on November 28:— "I am able to confirm the announcement that the Siamese mints have been ...

    Article : 224 words
  9. THE GARDEN.

    In some situations, where watering has had to be exceptionally heavy to keep the crops ill anything like satisfactory condition, the soil around the ...

    Article : 434 words
  10. BLACKMAILING AT ODESSA.

    More than one-half of the Customs officers at Nicolaieff (Russia) have been summarily dismissed, and two of them placed under arrest, for ...

    Article : 95 words
  11. NEW AFRICAN HARBOUR.

    Three important decrees have been signed by the Queen of Portugal. The first radically transforms law of 1894 relating to concessions, and the ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. IN MEMORY OF A CURE.

    Mr. Ogden Armour, the well-known millionaire, is said to have practically decided to found a great school of surgery in Chicago to commemorate the ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. RICH MAN'S ODD WILL.

    M. Leon Liniewitz, a curio dealer, died a few weeks ago in St. Petersburg leaving an estate worth over £800,000. His 19 children were completely ...

    Article : 108 words
  14. WATCHMEN'S MANY DUTIES.

    The inhabitants of the outlying district, of the town of Beziers (Herault), France, have decided to organise a vigllance service of night watchmen, ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. OUR INDIAN ALLIES.

    After dinner on November 29 at the Palace of Jaipur the Maharajah delivered an important speech dealing with tile present state of Rajputana, ...

    Article : 250 words
  16. WEIGHING THE HEART.

    At the last sitting of the Academic des Sciences. Paris, Professor Bouchard communicated the results of certain researches undertaken in conjunction ...

    Article : 114 words
  17. IMPRISONMENT FOR INSULT.

    The manager of the "Croix de la Lozere," Paris, a religious provincial organ, has been condemned at the instance of the Minister of War to ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. WEALTHY PARIS BEGGAR.

    In the Rue d'Hautville. Paris, on De. comber 3, a woman about 45 years of areg, miserably chit in rags and tatters, fell unconscious on the pavement ...

    Article : 124 words
  19. NEW STEERABLE WAR BALLOON.

    The "Auto-Velo," Paris, announces that Colonel and Major Ronard are going to have built a steerable balloon, the plans of which have already been ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. HEART BEATS AFTER DEATH.

    Some interesting medical facts concerning the administration of chloroform were elicited at a recent London inquest on the body of a girl aged 12. ...

    Article : 141 words
  21. WINDFALL FOR KAFFIRS.

    Two thousand native refugees living in the dlstrict about Rustenburg assembled on November 28 to receive payment of compensation for their ...

    Article : 99 words
  22. LADIES' HATS IN THEATRES.

    An energetic campaign is now being carried On in Italy against the practice of ladies wearing large hats in theatres. At Bologna, while Flavio Audo, ...

    Article : 102 words
  23. PLANT HOUSES.

    Watering.—his necessary work wants looking after very closely. It is surprising what an amount of water some plants will take during hot ...

    Article : 580 words
  24. A REMARKABLE PILGRIM.

    Gustav Nagel, a young German, hailing from the town of Altmark, On the Elbe, who has arrived at Lugano on his way to Romp, is attracting much ...

    Article : 114 words
  25. ANTI-SCARLATINA SERUM.

    Considerable success has attended the experiments made with the new anti-scerlatina serum discovered by Dr. Moser, a Viennese physician. At the ...

    Article : 148 words
  26. DIAMONDS NEAR PRETORIA.

    A diamond discovery, probably the most important since that at Kimberley, has been made on the Premier Diamond Syndicate's property at ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. KAISER'S IDEA OF FREEDOM.

    Speaking at the opening or a Hall of Fame at Gorlitz, the German Emperor said: "Self-glorification Is not a German quality. One ought to be ...

    Article : 116 words
  28. BOOK WITH 700 AUTHORS.

    There is at the present moment a work seeking a publisher which in one respect at all events is entirely unique (if one excepts the "Encyclopaedia ...

    Article : 128 words
  29. ANTI-BAZAAR AGITATION.

    The following extraordinary appeal against Christmas bazaars in the leading drapery stores has been issued by "The Women's Union for Abolishing ...

    Article : 113 words
  30. ROMANTIC ELOPEMENT.

    There was an unexpected scene in a little Hungarian village the other day, when the local beauty, the daughter of a rich ,peasant, was to have been ...

    Article : 136 words
  31. FOR BALDNESS.

    To prevent boldnees by means of a fountain comb which provides for hygienic treatment of the scalp it a recent invention of a citizen of South ...

    Article : 210 words
  32. A DRAWN BATTLE.

    The result of the Greek elections appear to be practically a draw, the members of the two great parties, the Delyannists and the Theotokists, being ...

    Article : 112 words
  33. DELHI, 1903.

    And now the Western British hold the sway, And in one Empire vast the states unite. ...

    Article : 160 words
  34. SWISS ELECTRIC ENGINES.

    Experiments in electric railway traction are being carried out at Zurich by the Earliko[?] Electric works, one of the largest in Europe. The object of ...

    Article : 150 words
  35. MEDICINAL USES OF COFFEE.

    It is said that the first use of coffee by man was made by the prior of a convent. He was told (says the "Family Doctor") by a goatberd of the ...

    Article : 307 words
  36. EXOTIC SYLVICULTURE.

    Whilst every other civilised state searches throughout the world in order to discover the most suitable productive or valuable species for restocking ...

    Article : 1,254 words
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