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  2. BRIDGE EVENINGS AT THE CLUB

    NOT everyone can hope to be a good player at bridge, skill at which demands so many qualities of temperament, ...

    Article : 1,273 words
  3. DOG LICENCES BY WEIGHT.

    LICENCES for nearly 3,000,000 dogs owned by people in Britain were taken out on January 1. Many grumbled at having to pay 7/6 apiece for their pets, ...

    Article : 207 words
  4. ELECTRIC READER FOR THE BLIND.

    A FRENCH engineer, M. Thomas, who lost his sight during the war, has invented a device which he hopes may enable the sightless to read books and newspapers ...

    Article : 146 words
  5. AUSTRALIANS AS LETTER-WRITERS.

    SOME of the oddities of a writer's mail were revealed in an address given in Montreal, in Canada, by L. M. Montgomery (Mrs. Ewan Macdonald), the ...

    Article : 242 words
  6. EIGHTY YEARS AGO.

    We subjoin a list of the new scale of duties, which are estimated to produce a revenue of £88,514/17/7. The committee reports against the ...

    Article : 197 words
  7. LOVE LIMITED.

    THOUGH it boasts of a score of "great lovers," the screen has but four love-making techniques. So says Miss Sylvia Sidney, the actress, who has been kissed ...

    Article : 95 words
  8. WHAT THE EYE SEES.

    IF it were not for the brain we might all go about seeing people and houses upside down (says the "News-Chronicle"). So much was gathered from a lecture to ...

    Article : 190 words
  9. GAOLBIRDS TRY TO FLY.

    THE Federal Prison, at Leavenworth, in Kansas (U.S.A.), at which the warden, Mr. Thomas White, was kidnapped by seven prisoners, four of whom were subsequently ...

    Article : 178 words
  10. SECRET OF MISER'S HOARD.

    NO more millionaires for me,' said Trude Rudow, a servant girl, aged 19 years, when she had described to the judge of the Labour Court in Berlin her extraordinary ...

    Article : 334 words
  11. This is the solution of Camera Crossword No. 8, which was published last week.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 14 words
  12. MR. CULBERTSON ANNOYED.

    "I AM damn tired of experts, including myself," said Mr. Culbertson, the bridge expert, to the "Sunday Dispatch." "I hope that all matches, whether ...

    Article : 108 words
  13. CAMERA BI-WORDS, No. 8.

    Combine each picture with another in order to form a word. (Solution Next Week.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 16 words
  14. In the Papers

    THE Emperor of Japan was informed that two horses in his escort were slightly hurt by the bomb which was flung at the ...

    Article : 1,656 words
  15. NEW VIEW OF RALEIGH.

    "THE shining qualities of Sir Walter Raleigh, which have become proverbial, were quite unknown to his contemporaries. He was considered rapacious, proud, ...

    Article : 377 words
  16. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,637 words
  17. DANGERS OF BATHS.

    Sir Herbert Phillips (Adelaide) writes: —In the Camera Supplement of February 13 appeared a paragraph, "Six Months in a Bath," concerning the dangers of ...

    Article : 409 words
  18. PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION.

    Details of a photographic competition for a picture of human interest suitable to colour reproduction are announced in "The Australasian" this week. The prizes are as ...

    Article : 145 words
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