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  2. The Society of Artists' Spring Exhibition.

    Evidently bent on an entirely new departure, the Society of Artists this year have turned their annual show into a kind of "Arts and Crafts" exhibition, instead of confining it to ...

    Article : 1,403 words
  3. NEWS OF THE WEEK.

    The Spanish Premier has resigned, Senor Sagasta has been summoned to form a new Cabinet. H.M. ships Ringarooma, Katoomba, Rapid, Lizard, Wallaroo, Torch, and Boomerang are at ...

    Article : 1,004 words
  4. CARDS.

    M. Ch., Liverpool, N.S.W.: "In cutting for the right to deal first in a game of whist, is it the highest o[?] the lowest card that wins?" Answer: The player who exposes the lowest card deals. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 360 words
  5. A Great Diamond Robbery.

    One of the cleverest jewel robberies that ever took place in America was that of the RatcherWilson Company, jewellers, New York, in 1887. One afternoon in December the cashier asked all ...

    Article : 618 words
  6. CRIBBAGE:

    E.G., Grafton, asks: "Is it good play, when leading from a run of three cards, to play the highest?" Answer: If you are compelled to lead from a sequence of three cards, it is best, as a ...

    Article : 100 words
  7. SOLO WHIST.

    S. of A., Pitt-street, asks: "(1) Is a beginner obliged to play hurriedly, if his companions show signs of impatience? (2) Are there any general rules for playing solo?" Answer: (1) No. (2) A ...

    Article : 282 words
  8. Statuary Group for the New Markets.

    Mr. P. Macintosh, the sculptor, who is preparing the symbolical group that is to adorn the front of the New Market Buildings, has his large model now finished for transmission to Italy. Now ...

    Article : 383 words
  9. STUD POKER.

    Aleck, Goulburn, inquires: "Can stud poker be played with a draw? Indeed, I should like to know authoritatively how this, game differs from the ordinary." Answer: Stud poker is played ...

    Article : 282 words
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