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  2. The Mayor of Parkes (N.S.W.).

    MR. J. A. ROSE. (See letterpress on page 26.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 15 words
  3. OBITUARY.

    H. W. H. STEPHEN.—We regret to notice the death last Saturday of Mr. Harold Wilberforce Hindmarsh Stephen, M.L.A. for Monaro. Mr. Stephen had been unwell for some time, but ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,517 words
  4. The "Contented" Man.

    In Vienna a magnificent house was built by a nobleman, on the front of which was placed a stone with this inscription: "This house was erected by Count D., to be given to the first man who can ...

    Article : 184 words
  5. The Harveian Oration.

    On October 18 the President and Fellows of the Royal College of Physicians in London assembled in the great hall of the College for the purpose of listening to the Harveian Oration; the orator ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 620 words
  6. "Alas! I am Dr. Darwin."

    A striking story is told by Darwin in the life of his grandfather, Dr. Darwin of Derby. One day a patient entered the consulting-room of a London physician, and detailed the symptoms of his ...

    Article : 127 words
  7. THE CHILDREN'S CORNER.

    "There are some extraordinary things told of the gorilla," says Carl Stockleman, the African explorer. "I will relate one of them. I had always heard it said that the male gorilla would ...

    Article : 427 words
  8. Leper Legislation.

    We are glad (said the INDIAN MIRROR) that the object of the Leper Bill is not simply the segregation, but also the amelioration, of the condition of the leprous community in India. The ...

    Article : 187 words
  9. Disadvantages of Christianity.

    Auntie: "I suppose you are a good little Christian boy, Bobby, of course?" Bobby (dubiously): "Well, I don't know. Willie Waffles is a Christian boy; and I wouldn't like to be like ...

    Article : 58 words
  10. A Contented Child.

    Fond Mother: "How do you like your new governess, Johnny?" Johnny: "Oh, I like her ever so much." "I'm so glad my little boy has a nice teacher at last." "Oh, she's awfully nice; ...

    Article : 57 words
  11. The Hopcroft Boiler Furnace.

    Somewhat of a sensation has been caused, among engineers and others by the performances of the Hopcraft Boiler Furnace, which has been invented by Mr. Lewis Hopcraft, and has been tested on the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 685 words
  12. Queanbeyan Overflowed.

    The Minister of Works received last week a deputation representing the Municipal Council of Queanbeyan which asked for Government assistance in the construction of a stone and ...

    Article : 163 words
  13. A Boy's Opinion of Girls.

    Girls is grate on making bleeve. She will make bleeve a dol is a live baby. She will make bleeve she is orfull sweet on another girl or a feller, if they come to see her, and when they are ...

    Article : 369 words
  14. Exploration in New Guinea.

    THURSDAY ISLAND, November 28.—Capt. Hatton Richards and Mr. D. A. M'Neill are passengers by the Merrie England. The latter was formerly commandant of the New Guinea police force, and ...

    Article : 341 words
  15. An Improved Pocket Knife.

    The accompanying illustration represents a whetstone combined with a pocket knife in such a way that the stone may be readily removed from the knife and placed in position for use. The ...

    Article : 281 words
  16. Truthful, Anyhow.

    The Rev. Mr. Pewrent: "Do yon know what worries your mother, my young friend?" His Mother's Boy: "No; if I did, I'd go and do it." ...

    Article : 45 words
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