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  2. SUBSIDISED OPERA.

    Sir Charles Stanford raises once more the old old question of a national State-supported opera—which the members of the Concert-goers’ Club has also been ...

    Article : 1,017 words
  3. A ’BUS RIDE IN THE RAIN

    “Any more for the open-air treatment?” loudly inquired the conductor. “Plenty of room outside. Any more for the outside?” ...

    Article : 1,259 words
  4. FOLK-SONG PASSING.

    The discovery of folk-song, in great and rich abundance in Somerset is now a matter of common knowledge. It has quickened the search in other parts of ...

    Article : 1,158 words
  5. THE WHALE HUNTERS.

    “Hurry!” cried voices in a falsetto of excitement. The message has come, the coat is hoisted at the mast!” Anxious for an explanation of this ...

    Article : 1,237 words
  6. HOBBIES OF ROYALTY.

    The news that the King of Italy, who is an ardent numismatist, has compiled a scientific work dealing with Italian coins recalls the fact that nearly every ...

    Article : 612 words
  7. MARATHON ROMANCE.

    A delightful romance arising out if Tuesday’s Marathon race culminated (said the New York correspondent of the London “Daily Mail,” on December 17) ...

    Article : 279 words
  8. SEVERN TUNNEL TRAGEDY.

    A double tragedy, took place in a third-class compartment of a Great Western railway carriage in the Severn Tunnel, on the night of December 17, ...

    Article : 499 words
  9. THE LITTLE HELPER.

    One night, when mamma was away, I sliced the bread and made, the tea, And cooked white eggs our leg[?]urns lay— For [?] two, and one for me. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 107 words
  10. WINTER BATHS AT 87.

    Men of eighty who can stand an ante-breakfast sea bath are wanted at Leigh, in Essex (says the London “Daily Mail”), where there is one hearty old ...

    Article : 455 words
  11. SAILOR’S ADVENTURE.

    A romantic story of two Russian seamen who had deserted their ships and afterwards lived for four days in a cave, comes from South Shields (says ...

    Article : 387 words
  12. BIT OF OLD CHINA.

    One of the things which Europe, and more especially Germany, should feel the reverse of proud is the instalment of Chinese astronomical instruments ...

    Article : 401 words
  13. THE ENGLISH “PUNT GIRL.”

    “There is another feature of the queer craft (the punt) which it is essential to know—the ubiquitous punt girl. She is a type winch should have been put to ...

    Article : 153 words
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