Interviewed in Sydney, speaking of various sports, Sandow said that he did not decry them, but he contended that they were mostly recreations, and not exercises. If one could go in for them all ...
Article : 779 wordsA correspondent gives some particulars relating to dairying in New Zealand, which soon promises to become one vast dairy farm. " There are two methods under which dairying ...
Article : 601 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 303 wordsAn amusing story is told in the course of an article in "Temple Bar" on the life of the late Poet Laureate at Farringford, in the Isle of Wight, where he resided from ...
Article : 186 wordsA curious case of telepathy is reported from Athens. M. Lazare Lyrites, a Greek sculptor, was quietly talking to his wife, when suddenly he became greatly excited ...
Article : 99 wordsMr. Murray Tuley, one of the oldest and ablest of the Chicago judges, having been elected president, has addressed the Illinois Bar Association on compulsory arbitration ...
Article : 175 wordsSir Robert Peel's great colleague, the Duke of Wellington, on one occasion had commissioned Sir David Wilkie to paint " The Chelsea Pensioners," and when it ...
Article : 165 wordsSandwiches are always suitable at an afternoon party, many people preferring savory sandwiches to cakes and sweetmeats. The bread should be at least a day old; close grained tin loaves are the ...
Article : 1,151 wordsA contributor to the "Agricultural Economist" for August writes:— During a visit I paid lately to the German Agricultural Society's show, in Mannheim, I was ...
Article : 1,463 wordsManufacturers are actually making marble by the same process by which nature makes it, only in a few weeks instead of a few thousand years. They take a rather soft ...
Article : 74 wordsAll over the Empire the problem of race has been solved in a hundred ways (says the "St. James's Budget") and Mr. Seddon's friends, the Maoris, are fine examples of ...
Article : 226 wordsThe total population may, says the Nineteenth Century, be estimated to-day at well over 140,000,000. At the beginning of last year it was lees than 40,000,000. Thus, in a hundred ...
Article : 189 wordsAn old French lady in Mahe, one of the Seychelles Islands, who has just celebrated her 112th birthday, tells an interesting story about the ...
Article : 164 wordsThe Acting Federal Premier has received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies a parcel of books and catalogues with reference to drought-resisting grasses. ...
Article : 98 wordsSome clergymen have very broad views with regard to the keeping of the Sabbath. One such is the Bishop of Christchurch, who announced the other day at the Church ...
Article : 206 wordsThe State of Nebraska has paid £30,000 in the last ten years as bounty for the destruction of wolves within its boundaries, considerably more than half of this having ...
Article : 172 wordsThe Catholic priest (Father Greenan) and Protestant Minister (Mr. Lusk) have started a creamery, costing £2000, at Loughbrickland, in Ulster. What is the ...
Article : 119 wordsAccording to the German Press the Kaiser has ordered every station-master to keep a parrot, supplied by the State, on the platform to cry out ...
Article : 423 wordsThe rate of fatal motor accidents in France is absolutely bewildering. Old shepherds going home are smashed to pulp, rheumatic old ladies trying to cross the village ...
Article : 177 wordsAccording to the official figures, in the city of New York there are only 737,477 white persons born of native parents, or but 21.4 per cent. of the population of the ...
Article : 108 wordsThere have been six fatal cases of phthisis (or consumption) in the district of the Joint Board in Brisbane, since the 29th September. One of these occurred in the ...
Article : 226 wordsRecently there arrived at Falmouth the oil launch Abiel Abbott Low, which has accomplished the perilons task of crossing the Atlantic. The little vessel, which is only 36ft long and 8ft wide, left ...
Article : 279 wordsThe only way to check Ministerial extravagance is to spread the cost over all those who have votes. If the cost of wars is thrown entirely on the income-tax, the ...
Article : 215 wordsA correspondent, writing to the London "Spectator," from West Virginia, says:— "I venture to send you a remedy for sleeplessness which, during 30 years, I have ...
Article : 194 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
Clarence and Richmond Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1889 - 1915), Tue 14 Oct 1902, Page 2
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: