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  2. A Glance at Maorilantl.

    These jottings are headed "A Glance at Maoriland," because it was little more than a glance that the writer of them had of the place. To "do" New Zealand properly—to see all ...

    Article : 3,461 words
  3. Boyhood in Other Lands.

    Bleak and dreary enough are the winters in the outlying districts around St. Petersburg, the pale white capital of Russia, and cold the winter which whistles through the forest trees, beneath ...

    Article : 1,505 words
  4. THE CHILDREN'S CORNER.

    The sky is full of clouds to-day; And idly to and fro, Like sheep across the pasture, they Across the heavens go. ...

    Article : 150 words
  5. A Curious Optical Illusion.

    The engraving illustrates an interesting illusion observed by Eapieff, the well-known electrician. The apparatus consists of semicircular and circular wire loops, provided with axles, by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 309 words
  6. An Arithmetical Puzzle.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  7. An Improved Fire Escape.

    A simple form of fire escape, which, can be readily made available from any window of a house, and with which the speed of descent can be readily regulated by the person descending, is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 267 words
  8. Onions the Best Medicine.

    One day I was taken with chills and headache, signs that my old enemy, malaria, was on hand. My quinine box was empty, and I looked forward to a restless, sleepless night. In ...

    Article : 257 words
  9. A Scriptural Argument.

    Auntie had promised little Teddy that if he was a good boy she should bring him afew.apples from the city. On presenting him with three beauties on her return from town, she was vexed ...

    Article : 123 words
  10. Ripe Fruit the Best Remedy.

    Neuralgia and diet are more intimately associated than most people are apt to imagine. Kornberg somewhat poetically says: "Neuralgia is the prayer of the nerve for healthy blood." ...

    Article : 172 words
  11. To Correspondents.

    Maud A. M. (Clear Hill, Corowa): Your essayon "Girls" is hardly good enough, although very creditable for one of your age. Next time you try to write be careful not to mix the singular ...

    Article : 59 words
  12. Road at Lithgow.

    The Minister of Works received a deputation from Katoomba, introduced by Mr. John Hurley, M.P., to ask for tlie construction of a road from the Lithgow mines to the falls, via Neale and ...

    Article : 104 words
  13. Too Much!

    Harry had been asking questions for nearly an hour; and his. father, had very patiently tried to answer them all. The examination was closed abruptly, however, when the boy, with a look of ...

    Article : 51 words
  14. A Peculiar Sunday.

    "Mamma," said a little boy, "do you remember that Sunday when it rained two days?" ...

    Article : 22 words
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