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  2. IMPROVING STEEL HELMETS.

    Describing the new British steel [?] Saleeby says that instead of the straight front of the French helmet, it has a sloping front ...

    Article : 224 words
  3. AMAZING DUG-OUTS.

    Describing a battlefield on which our troops gained fresh laurels Mr. Beach Thomas says:—The crowning marvel of the German defence lies ...

    Article : 311 words
  4. "STRIPES."

    A leading article in the Chicago "Herald," entitled "Stripes," reads; "When a nation flown with insolence commands Americans to put on ...

    Article : 254 words
  5. FAT-AND-WELL GHOSTS.

    A remarkable attempt at insurrection in South [?]land has recently been suppressed by the authorities according to the Rand newspapers. ...

    Article : 281 words
  6. WHY THEY WERE SLOW.

    The following incident of one of one raids will serve to illustrate how patient and indulgent our men can be towards their [?] once they ...

    Article : 231 words
  7. LANCASHIRE GIRL'S ROMANCE.

    One of the most talked of women in America at the present moment is Miss [?] Manuela Wright who desirous of establishing an aviatorial ...

    Article : 338 words
  8. WOMEN WHO SNEAK SUGAR.

    The scarcity of sugar in England has tempted many people to adopt artful little ways of replenishing the empty sugar basin. ...

    Article : 232 words
  9. BLIND MAY READ PRINT.

    The latest thing in Phones is the optophone which Mr. E. E. Fournier [?] lecturer on physics, has invented and for which he claims ...

    Article : 277 words
  10. A BOMBER'S EXPLOIT.

    A bombing raid is the most exciting game of hide and seek over invented. For in this game the penalty of failure or discovery is not ...

    Article : 251 words
  11. BIG GUNS ON THE SOMME.

    Sir Donglas Haig, in his despatch on the battles of the Some described the shooting of our artillery as reaching practically the point the point of ...

    Article : 112 words
  12. ONLY WOMAN GAOLER.

    Although prisons are to be found in every corner of the globe. it is a remarkable fact that there is only one official woman gaoler. Her name ...

    Article : 208 words
  13. NOTES FROM VARIOUS SOURCES.

    The silkworm is liable to over one hundred diseases. In south Africa there is a great demand for donkeys as they are ...

    Article : 483 words
  14. WOMEN IN TROUSERS.

    The women was substitute of Britain are responsible for a remarkable new fashion which is spreading all over the [?] State [?] ...

    Article : 202 words
  15. "NAILED!"

    A remarkable story in which a bag of nails and 500 [?] figured was told at the Highgate (London) Police Court recently when ...

    Article : 120 words
  16. DON'T WORRY THE COWS.

    The dairy cow is a [?] animal. Any little thing that irritates her is bound to decrease the milk flow. It therefore pays to study the ...

    Article : 203 words
  17. GERMAN COURTS OF BLOOD.

    The following account of German brutality in Poland by an educated Pole from Warsaw who recently arrived in Holland id published by the ...

    Article : 632 words
  18. "OLIVER TWIST" IN REAL LIFE.

    There was a very human touch in the proceeding at the London [?] Court recently, when a bright little boy. Alfred William Coates, told ...

    Article : 212 words
  19. MOUSE AS ENGINEER.

    A field [?] which had fallen in a hole dug of receive a telegraph pole displayed ingenuity and [?] in effecting its escape. The ...

    Article : 173 words
  20. NO BEER THAT DAY.

    Mr. Raymond Blathwayt tells the following amusing story of the days when he was a very young curate in the East End of London ...

    Article : 156 words
  21. GERMAN SOLDIERS' LETTERS.

    Perhaps the best index as to what the Germans thinks of the war developments on the Somme is to be had in the letters they write to friends ...

    Article : 459 words
  22. THREE MUSKETS IN THREE MONTHS.

    The statement that our output of guns and shells is now more in a single week than it was in the whole of 1915 recalls a letter written by ...

    Article : 147 words
  23. AMAZING FEAT OF A V.C.

    Sergeant Tugg. of the R.A.W.C., who witnessed Private T. Jones, of Runcorn win his Victoria Cross. recently described the amazing ...

    Article : 315 words
  24. CHIMPANZEE AT SCHOOL.

    Dr. Richard L. Garner undeterred by ins 70 years of age and the president [?] ...

    Article : 275 words
  25. WHAT TO DO.

    To prevent pipes from clogging after throwing greasy water down the sink, put a piece of common soda over tile sink drain and pour hot ...

    Article : 362 words
  26. HOW BELGIANS DIE.

    With the cry. [?] Belgique[?] Long live Belgium." "Long live the King"). on their lips, eleven her[?] ...

    Article : 143 words
  27. WIDOWED BIRDS.

    The married life of most birds could be taken for a model by members of the human family. For [?] the staid dignified, and ...

    Article : 146 words
  28. DO TREES THINK?

    Thousands of years back all the trees and plants were, huge and coarse of fibre.— They have gradually become refined and more, beautiful, ...

    Article : 150 words
  29. MARKET REPORT.

    Messrs. W. Reynolds and Son Pty. Ltd. report prices:—Beef.—Prime bodies 44/- to 46/- per 100 lbs; medium 40/- to 42/- ...

    Article : 131 words
  30. FINDING THE RANGE.

    It is one thing to spot a hostile battery and another problem altogether to hit it. The locality may be well known but the range difficult to ...

    Article : 125 words
  31. KNEW HER JOB.

    Things were getting desperate with a certain servant less lady she was therefore quite excited when the registry office people sent her a ...

    Article : 117 words
  32. HURT HIS FEELINGS.

    Lytway[?] the butcher had been very busy for a few moments with a well worn dictionary. Suddenly he closed it with a snap and glowered ...

    Article : 108 words
  33. TOO SAD FOR THAT.

    A tourist was chatting with the proprietor of the village inn. "This place boasts of. a choral society, doesn't it?" he asked. ...

    Article : 57 words
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