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  2. GENERAL NEWS. TEN-YEAR-OLD GIANT.

    John Norris, of Croston, Lancashire, who is ten years old, weighs 11st, 61b., has a chest meaurement of 39¼ in a calf measurement of 16in., an arm muscle of ...

    Article : 86 words
  3. MAN'S FALL OF 54 FEET.

    James Boyle, a speeplejack, was repairing a chimney at Little Dever. Bolton. when he fell 54 feet and was killed. ...

    Article : 26 words
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  5. WALKED 120,000 MILES.

    Mr. H. E. Morris, an Epsom postman, has retired after forty-two years service, during which he walked 120,000 miles in the performance of his duties. At one ...

    Article : 61 words
  6. SPEECH BY GENERAL SMUTS.

    General Smuts, speaking at Pretoria, said that the country did not need a large standing army, but the training of citizens in a manner similar to the Swiss ...

    Article : 164 words
  7. HIGHER COAL OUTPUT.

    There was an increase of 2.245,517 tons in the coal output if the United Kingdom last year according to the return issued on Wednesday making the total 263,774,312 ...

    Article : 70 words
  8. CARRIED 40,000,000 BRICKS.

    Edward Ashbee, an employee of the High Broom Brick Company, near Tunbridge Wells, holds the record of having carried considerably over 40,000,000 bricks on a ...

    Article : 83 words
  9. WIPALE SOLVES A MYSTERY.

    The mystery of the fate of the Canadian whaler J. T. Duncan, which left Halifax seven years ago, and has never been heard of since, was solved in a dramatic fashion ...

    Article : 160 words
  10. THE LABOR TROUBLES.

    Uprisings in the world of labour are at present creating uncasiness. Alike among railway men, shipbuilders, sailors, and dock-laboureres there is real unrest. The ...

    Article : 270 words
  11. GERMAN FRONTIER FORTIFICATIONS.

    The "Temps" draws attention to the systematic development of the German fortifications on the left bank of the Rhine. After fortifying Molsheim. Istein, ...

    Article : 189 words
  12. NATIONAL SOBRIETY.

    No one who went among the people on the August Bank Holiday could fail to be struck by the absence of intemperance. A generation ago, if we are to believe what ...

    Article : 304 words
  13. CURIOUS COMBINATION OF NAMES.

    Mr. W. S. Kelk, the Liberal candidate for Blayney, writes to the "Daily Telegraph":—"However keen the political fight, each side might well proclaim a ...

    Article : 334 words
  14. MOTIVE POWER ON THE FARM.

    The internal combustion, or oil engine as it is generally termed, is most favourably regarded by the progressive farmer as it makes him practically independent of hired ...

    Article : 234 words
  15. THE CAUSE OF CONSTIPATION.

    The most common cause of constipation is a lack of exercise necessary to keep the muscles of the bowels active. That is why constipation is often brought on by too ...

    Article : 140 words
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