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  2. DAHOMEY.

    If anything could tend, more than aught else, to dispel the false halo which surrounds the profession of arms, it wonld be the record of the miserable squabbles in which England has been ...

    Article : 1,178 words
  3. NARROW-GAUGE V. BROAD-GAUGE RAILWAYS.

    We (Queenslander) are in receipt of a book nearly 150 pages, and two phamplets, treating of matters in connection with the Fairlie system of locomotive steam engines. It will be remembered that we ...

    Article : 998 words
  4. MAIN LINE RAILWAY.

    SIR,—The thanks of the community are deeply due to the indefatigable Hon. Sec. of the Green Ponds Main Line Railway Association for the able and masterly manner in which he deals with the ...

    Article : 385 words
  5. THE OTTOMAN MURADS.

    By what freak or fancy the new Ottoman Sultan has come to be styled Murad V. it is by no means easy to divine. (Murad, by the way, means the desired or chosen one.) The following is a brief ...

    Article : 472 words
  6. SCHOOLROOMS. BALL ROOMS.

    SIR,—-Will you kindly allow me to enquire whether the Central Board permits balls and parties to be held in their public schoolrooms. If the Central Board do not tolerate these things, the ...

    Article : 150 words
  7. EBENEZER SUNDAY SCHOOL.

    SIR,—In Wednesday's issue of your paper, your report of the Ebenezer Sunday School Anniversary states that about 50 persons sat down to tea. I am requested by the Sunday School Committee to send ...

    Article : 72 words
  8. THE DEPOSITION AND DEATH OF ABDUL AZIZ.

    A fly-sheet of the Levant Herald of June 1, being the first issue of that journal since its suspension by the late Government at Constantinople, gives the following details of the ...

    Article : 2,757 words
  9. THE LOSS OF SHEEP FROM THE YARDS.

    In looking over this morning's Mercury I find that Mr. G. Propsting denies that I reported the loss of Mr. J. Sharpe's sheep on Saturday. When he made that statement he must have known it to ...

    Article : 144 words
  10. VICTORIA.

    A very unpleasant story, affecting the position and dignity of the colony, reaches the Argus from Philadelphia. Our special correspondent informs us that the Victorian commissioners to the Centennial ...

    Article : 412 words
  11. LIBERAL CHURCHMEN.

    A very serious question for the Church's future has arisen from the recent debates and divisions on Church matters in Parliament—a question which, as time goes on, will become more and ...

    Article : 929 words
  12. THE CALIFORNIAN MAIL.

    The reduction in the public debt for May amounted to 4,617,500dol., which is the largest monthly decrease in some time, the total for April being 2,781,200dol. The total reduction for May, 1875, ...

    Article : 1,609 words
  13. ARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    Exactly a year ago on Monday, May 24 the anniversary of the Queen's birthday—the Arctic Expedition, consisting of the Alert and the Discovery, and commanded by Captain Nar[?], sailed ...

    Article : 1,058 words
  14. THE LIGHTNING TRAIN.

    A great railway feat has been performed by our go-ahead American cousins. The continent has been crossed from New York to San Francisco, a distance of 3,317 miles, in 80 hours 59 minutes. ...

    Article : 724 words
  15. FOOD INFLUENCE UPON CHARACTER.

    The influence of diet upon the mental health is a subject of far deeper importance than it would usually appear to be considered by people in general. Judging from appearances, we are ...

    Article : 1,214 words
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