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  2. "MAN OVERBOARD."

    A policeman's whistle sounds shrilly en the rive bank, and almost before the echo has died away three men dart from the doorway of the ...

    Article : 977 words
  3. THE PEACE—AND AFTER.

    The military correspondent of the "Westminster Gazette'" writes:— It is quite easy to understand the feelings of a considerable section of ...

    Article : 1,386 words
  4. FARM AND FIELD.

    The number of sheep in the different countries of Europe, excepting in Russia, and to a less extent in England has been steadily decreasing for a number of ...

    Article : 165 words
  5. ENGLISH HOLIDAYS.

    Harold Begbie thus discourses on Llandudno in the London " Daily Mail":— Here is a watering-place which ...

    Article : 1,424 words
  6. JAPAN AT PEACE.

    The London manager of Messrs Okura and' Co., Japanese railway engineers, was seen by a "Westminster" representative recently, with reference ...

    Article : 520 words
  7. A NATION OF TEA DRINKERS.

    A White Paper concerning the consumption of tea and coffee in the principal countries of Europe has just been published. The figures given in the ...

    Article : 571 words
  8. THE BAKU OILFIELDS.

    A plainly worded memorandum has been addressed, writes the London "Daily Mail" of September 13, to the Russian Minister of Finance by the petroleum ...

    Article : 513 words
  9. Best Lambs for Export.

    In an address at the Winter Show, Dunedin, New Zealand, Mr Gilbert Anderson said that what is required for the export trade is prime well-grown lambs ...

    Article : 193 words
  10. THE VICTORIA FALLS.

    The new bridge across the Victoria Falls (South Africa) was formally opened on the 12th ult. by the President of the British Association (Professor ...

    Article : 464 words
  11. Origin of Purple Straw Wheat.

    Mr T. H. Calaby, of Mount Barker, South Australia, has still got a sample of the famous wheat grown on his mother's farm over thirty years ago. ...

    Article : 264 words
  12. LIONS FOR THE KING.

    A highly interesting addition was made to the large family at the Zoological Gardens by the arrival on 7th September of a pair of lion cubs, a present ...

    Article : 464 words
  13. Motor Waggons for Farmers.

    The motor waggon system in agricultural districts in England is extending. Two services of motor waggons have been established to meet the needs of ...

    Article : 211 words
  14. SCOTLAND AND SUNDAY.

    The citizens of Dundee have In their second plebiscite (writes a correspondent to the "Daily News") given a decisive vote in favor of running Sunday cars, ...

    Article : 297 words
  15. GREAT RAT HUNT.

    From Paris, on 6th September, the correspondent of the London "Daily Mall" wrote:— An extraordinary sight was witnessed ...

    Article : 222 words
  16. CITY SHOOTING CASE.

    The "Daily Mail" of 8th September states that a surprise awaited the City police at Bridewell station, on the previous morning. About eleven o'clock a ...

    Article : 505 words
  17. Model Soil for Cereal Crops.

    Some years ago an extremely important experiment was completed by a French scientist, since dead, who had been endeavoring to ascertain as ...

    Article : 240 words
  18. INHERITING A SECRET.

    When Lord Glamis comes of age in a few days' time the secret of the "Haunted Room" at his ancestral home of Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, will be ...

    Article : 350 words
  19. WORKHOUSE HEIR.

    William Day, aged seventy-one, will leave the Greenwich Workhouse soon to try to establish his claim to an estate worth L10,000 in Carlow, Ireland. ...

    Article : 248 words
  20. A GREAT MAN'S DILEMMA.

    There come to all people horrible tongue-tied moments when they can think of nothing to say, and feel like a walrus on an ice-floe, heavy, melancholy, ...

    Article : 295 words
  21. A MOORLAND MURDER.

    George Smith. forty-eight, plasterer, of Wakefield, was arrested in that city on September 14th in connection with the murder of his wife, Martha ...

    Article : 265 words
  22. THE BEEKEEPER

    The essence of successful bee-keeping lies in having powerful stocks. Comparatively few possess any very clear conception of what a powerful colony is, (writes the "Journal of ...

    Article : 693 words
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    In the Valley of Aosta, says the "Eclair," an eagle recently swept down on a woman carrying in her arms a child aged twenty-eight months, and flew away ...

    Article : 61 words
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