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  2. THE JESTER.

    Life is full of trials; and the lawyers are glad ot it. It is better to have loved and lost than to be the victim of a breach-of-promise ...

    Article : 468 words
  3. VARIOUS VERSES.

    The splendour falls on castle walls And snowy summits old in story; The long light shakes across the lakes, And the wild cataract leaps in glory. ...

    Article : 135 words
  4. NEW SERIES OF STORIES.

    The city editor frowned darkly when his keen-eyed young assistant informed him that another feminine reporter desired to join the staff. ...

    Article : 3,083 words
  5. THE SKETCHER.

    In Mrs. Baneroft's charming account of her stage experiences, she relates the following amusing story of a practical joke played upon one of the actors in "Caste." ...

    Article : 767 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    The Hon. Thomas Bent, Premier of Victoria, who attended the Premiers’, Conference in London, arrived at Brisbane yesterday by the R.M.S. Moan[?] from ...

    Article : 378 words
  7. BOWLING.

    The South Brisbane Bowling Green on Saturday m the thud inaWii. and the ulub ground* »«* literally fMckwi with ono of the largest wo«d* »»t spectator* that ha* ever been Win on r ...

    Article : 1,461 words
  8. THE FELLOW WHO’S "DOWN AND OUT."

    The man who wins in the fight for fame, I Who wins in the war for gold. The welkin rings with his lauded name Wherever his deeds are told. ...

    Article : 188 words
  9. COMMERCIAL ROWING CLUB.

    There was a capital attendance of ladies and other spectators at the regatta held in the North Quay Reach ou Saturday afternoon by the Commercial Rowing Club, in ...

    Article : 650 words
  10. CYCLIST'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH.

    I have had several narrow squeaks with cycling among the Beluchistan Hills (writes a correspondent of "Cycling"), but perhaps the most exciting was the one ...

    Article : 339 words
  11. WHERE STUDENTS ARE WORKED TtO DEATH.

    Wuchang (China), on the mighty Yangtsze River, opposite Hankow, is the capital of the two provinces Hupeh and Hunan. Here, every third year, the examination ...

    Article : 505 words
  12. THE NEWEST NAVAL HORROR.

    By a most extraordingsy coincidence, if it is a coincidence, an apparently authoritative announcement has been made in England and America simultaneously of a ...

    Article : 336 words
  13. ROMANCE OF THE TELEGRAPH.

    The overland telegraph between Yokohama and Tokio was once interrupted in a strange nnd mysterious way. Every morning for several days it was impossible ...

    Article : 259 words
  14. YOU COULD SLIP OFF THE EDGE.

    There was a time—centuries ago, of course—when the learned men of the world realy taught that the world was a square—not merely flat, but that it was ...

    Article : 137 words
  15. HUMAN CAMELS.

    So conveniently is the hump placed on the back of the camel for the disposition of the pack-saddles that this has not unnaturally seemed a special design for the ...

    Article : 174 words
  16. ABOUT EGGS.

    In a hen's egg only one-fifth of the substance is nutritious. One-ninth part is refuse and the greater portion, about twothirds, is water. ...

    Article : 197 words
  17. THE TRAGEDIES OF PARIS.

    From 1000 to 1500 bodies are received in the morgue in Paris every year. These represent suicides and murders, and not the deaths that occur in the ordinary ...

    Article : 196 words
  18. PRESCRIBED A NEW DRESS.

    "Go home and tell your husband from me that he must give you a new dress—the best that is to be bad." Such was the advice given by a shrewd consulting ...

    Article : 177 words
  19. SWINDLING THE YOUNG HOUSEWIFE.

    Unless a young housekeeper is most vigilant, she will find that she gets taken in on all sides, simply because those who serve her try to take advantage of her ...

    Article : 171 words
  20. LOCAL AUTHORITIES.

    The delegates to the Local Authorities' Conference, together with their wives, were entertained by the Home Secretary on the Government steamer ...

    Article : 331 words
  21. ABSTEMIOUS ROYALTY.

    It is a true though little known fact that, the majority of the members of the British Royal Family are teetotallers. For instance, Queen Victoria of Spain does not ...

    Article : 155 words
  22. TO DAUGHTERS.

    "Don’t forget it is the lessons a girl learns out of school that make all the difference to her in after life," said a school-mistress addressing a company of ...

    Article : 138 words
  23. 'AMID GRIM SURROUNDINGS.'

    Dealing with life in the observatory on the summit of Mont Blanc, a visitor observed: "The scientific men who spend their ...

    Article : 123 words
  24. THE GIRL WITH BROTHERS.

    There is a give-and-take attitude in the girl who has brothers, something more possible feeling of comradeship, and the certain knowledge that, because ...

    Article : 128 words
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