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  2. Asthma.

    There can be no doubt, (writes Dr. Andrew Wilson, F.R.S.E.) that asthma is a disease which, if not Immediately dangerous to life, is at the same time extremely annoying ...

    Article : 1,797 words
  3. Gold-plated Sheep's Teeth.

    Somewhere on the vast grazing plains of Australia' or New Zealand, farmers are feeding their flocks of sheep on pastures so auriferous that the very animals show traces of the ...

    Article : 274 words
  4. SEEKING GOLD MINES.

    "What's it all mean?" asked one perplexed meat purveyor, who, it turned out, shares with Mr. Balfour the dsitinction of not reading the papers. "I've done nothing but serve 'jimmies' ...

    Article : 229 words
  5. METHODIST MISSIONARIES FROM FIJI.

    Two notable, visitors to the Methodist Forward Movement meeting, held in Sydney this week, were the Ratu Niko Rabuka, who is Mayor of Namntu, in Fiji, and the Rev. Daniel Lotu. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  6. JEWELLER'S TEST.

    Next the teeth were taken to a jeweller, who scraped off the metal and submitted it to all tests known. The substance was then guaranteed to be pure, fine gold. ...

    Article : 271 words
  7. A THEORY.

    The metal could be planed off easily enough with a penknife, and it was in appreciable quantities. Only one test was available at the moment, and that was with the publican's ...

    Article : 413 words
  8. LOCAL CONFIRMATION.

    Mr. James Swann, of Parkes, writes:— "The mild excitement in London caused by finding gold thickly plated on sheeps' teeth, as per the "Evening News" of Wednesday last, is ...

    Article : 269 words
  9. ASSAYER'S REPORT.

    The gold found in the teeth of the sheep does not seem to be in paying quantities. It will not work out at anything like an ounce to the sheep, for instance, and the wool and the ...

    Article : 243 words
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