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  2. THE WEATHER IN THE COUNTRY.

    Now that the recent Hoods, which descended the Torrens and overflowed its banks, have "somewhat subsided an idea may be gained of the damage caused by the ...

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  3. DEATH OF MR. GLADSTONE

    Our "English telegrams to-day announce the death of Mr. William Ewart Gladstone, who had well passed the age of eighty-eight, having been born on December 29, 1809, in ...

    Article : 715 words
  4. A SUPREME EFFORT.

    After his defeat in 1833 Mr. Gladstone visited the Continent. One of his first efforts on his return to England was to unite his disintegrated following and to ...

    Article : 782 words
  5. A HAPPY FAMILY.

    Mr. Gladstone was exceedingly happy in his domestic relations, aud the more that is known of his private life the greater is the admiration felt ...

    Article : 232 words
  6. A WAVE OF PROSPERITY.

    The next five years are called by Mr. Gladstone's biographer the "Golden Age of Liberalism." They were distinguished by unexampled national prosperity and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 649 words
  7. THE INNER SELF.

    Description of such a man is exceedingly apt to look like exaggeration, and yet exaggeration would be really difficult. It is easy to say that his style as a writer ...

    Article : 571 words
  8. GREAT REFORMS.

    Among the most important achievements of this Administration were a second Irish Land Act, a reform of the Land Laws, but especially a Reform and Redistribution ...

    Article : 722 words
  9. AN IDEAL FINANCIER.

    When Lord Aberdeen formed his coalition Ministry Mr. Gladstone was the only possible Chancellor of the Exchequer. The occasion marks an epoch in his life. What ...

    Article : 312 words
  10. YEARLY POLITICAL LIFE.

    From the very first Mr. Gladstone seems to have made a favourable impression on the House of Commons. More fortunate in that respect than his greatest ...

    Article : 591 words
  11. RETIREMENT FROM PUBLIC LIFE.

    On March 4, 1894, Mr. Gladstone, with the venerable lady who had been his constant companion through more than fifty years of life's journey, went to Windsor ...

    Article : 517 words
  12. ANCESTRY.

    There is natural interest in the pedigree of eminent men. The doctrine of heredity often finds striking illustration in the case of those who have made ...

    Article : 495 words
  13. RELIGIOUS.

    Clayton Congregational Church.—Anniversary services were celebrated on Sunday, May 15, and Tuesday, May 17. On Sunday morning the Rev. Joseph Berry ...

    Article : 668 words
  14. THE RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 653 words
  15. A LIBERAL STATESMAN.

    Mr. Gladstone's career is roughly divisible into three great periods. The first of these was the formative stage, daring which his character developed, anil he ...

    Article : 738 words
  16. CONFIDENCE IN THE PEOPLE.

    The fact of his comparative retirement for a season should not be dismissed without due consideration of the great principles which governed Mr. Gladstone's ...

    Article : 291 words
  17. A VERSATILE GENIUS.

    By his connection with English and Scottish Universities and his Homeric studies Mr. Gladstone contributed greatly to the cause of higher education, while as ...

    Article : 363 words
  18. THE FORMATIVE PERIOD.

    Mr. Gladstone's educational career may be briefly dismissed. At Eton his classic tastes found congenial scope, and he there established a name for erudition. The ...

    Article : 1,086 words
  19. TESTING PRINCIPLES.

    It would be tedious and unprofitable to trace Mr. Gladstone's connection with public affairs in minute detail for the next few years. His influence as a debater was ...

    Article : 861 words
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    It is reported that a party of bushmen. Whilst felling timber for a Tariki sawmill t the base of Mount Egmont, came across petrified mummy in a recess near one of ...

    Article : 95 words
  21. A WONDERFUL APPEAL.

    When Mr. Gladstone retired from the Liberal leadership he spoke of being engaged on a "special work" which would occupy his time. It soon appeared that ...

    Article : 551 words
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