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  2. BOOKS, PUBLICATIONS, ETC.

    In forwarding the first number, of a new serious of "Temple Bar," the publishers, Messrs. Macmillan, and Company, announce that this well-known shilling monthly, of the ...

    Article : 1,032 words
  3. INTERNATIONAL GANG OF ALLEGED THIEVES.

    The French police have arrested the chief and 17 members of an organised band of international thieves, who carried on their operations principally in the watering-places and ...

    Article : 779 words
  4. New South Wales Plants.

    An admirable book of reference is "The Plants of New South Wales," by W. A. Dixon, F.I.C, F.C.S. (Angus and Robertson, Sydney), consisting in an analytical key to the flowering ...

    Article : 192 words
  5. Troubles in Russia.

    M. Kondouroff, Chief of the Police at Penza, South Russia, has been assassinated. The murderer was arrested. The Chief of the Police at Kutais, Trans-Caucasia, has also been ...

    Article : 342 words
  6. Short Notice.

    We have received direct from Mr. W. Heinemann, London, a neatly got-up little volume, by Deborah Primrose, entitled "Beauty of Figure; How to Acquire and Retain it by means ...

    Article : 351 words
  7. Thieves' Palace.

    Another remarkable and hitherto consistently successful band of thieves has been captured by the police in Paris. The gang was captained by an ex-police sergeant, named Aime, and a ...

    Article : 409 words
  8. Salt and Salt-Getting.

    "A pinch of Salt" seems a trivial commodity, yet common salt, composed of sodium and chlorine, is indispensable; and the use of it has been responsible for fomance, superstition, and ...

    Article : 375 words
  9. Storks and Their Nests.

    In Holland the nests of storks are generally on the summit of a tall post, put up on purpose for them, on which is fixed an old cart wheel, Says an English writer:—"A Dutch gentleman ...

    Article : 254 words
  10. Napoleon Bonaparte.

    A grim story of Napoleon is told by Mr. Christian Waas in a Frankfort review under the title of "Napoleon at Jaffa." Agreat number of the soldiers were down with the plague ...

    Article : 175 words
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