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  2. ELECTRIC TRACTION ON AMERICAN ROADS.

    "The last ten years have seen an enormous development of the street railway system, beginning about 1887, when electricity wan demonstrated to ...

    Article : 616 words
  3. AMERICAN SPY

    Lieutenant Henry H. Whitney, of the 4th United States artillery, recently returned to Washington with valuable information. He left washington in the early part of April with ...

    Article : 834 words
  4. HOISTING THE FLAG IN NEW ZEALAND.

    An obelisk to mark the spot in Akaroa Harbor where Captain Stanley, of H.M.N. Britomart, hoisted the flag in the South Island, and thus forestalled the French (writes ...

    Article : 210 words
  5. SOUTH POLAR EXPEDITION.

    The final arrangements for Mr. Borchgrevink's Antarctic expedition, Reuter's Ageney is informed, are now practically completed, and his ...

    Article : 1,034 words
  6. TEE QUEEN AND HER JEWELS.

    During the greater part of her girlhood the Queen, as Princess Victoria was permitted to wear no jewellery at all, and oven in her later toens she frequently ...

    Article : 834 words
  7. VALLEY OF THE NILE.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Mail," writing on May 18, says :—I had to-day a long and very interesting conversation with M. Casimir Mondon ...

    Article : 463 words
  8. PRINCIPAL BOYS ENGAGEMENT.

    At the Southwark County Court recently, before his honor Judge Addison, Q.C., Tom Paccy, music-hall agent, carrying on business at waterloo-road, sued ...

    Article : 452 words
  9. A "SCRUBBING SERVICE" IN BIRMINGHAM.

    The Rev. T. J. Bass, the new vicar of St. Lawrence's, Birmingham, announced on the previous Sunday that on a certain Thursday there would be a ...

    Article : 929 words
  10. BRITISH AND FRENCH.

    ThE "Times" gives a most interesting account of a letter written to the "Gaulois" by Admiral Dupont on the French and English navies. Is the ...

    Article : 262 words
  11. COSTER AND HIS WITNESSES

    At Southwark County Court, London, recently, before his Honor Judge Addison, Q.C., Henry Cooper, a general dealer, sued B. Noakes and Co. ...

    Article : 496 words
  12. A MODEM DANDY.

    Forty years ago it was not considered good taste for young men to drive about in a closed carriage or brougham. Effeminacy was then dreaded as a charge to ...

    Article : 620 words
  13. EXTENDING THE X RAYS.

    A Boston telegram in the San Francisco "Call," dated May 27, says:— A new and powerful apparatus has just been completed by Professor John ...

    Article : 231 words
  14. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    Tho experiments made with Signor Murconi'a wireless system of telegraphy between Bournemouth and Alum Bay have. according to Mr Jameson Davis ...

    Article : 445 words
  15. THE SPANISH EDISON.

    The Madrid papers sought to keep alive hope by saying that Michael Daza went with Admiral Camara's squadron. Daza is a pharmaceutical chemist from ...

    Article : 381 words
  16. AN AUTOMATIC TELEPHONE EXCHANGE.

    An automatic telephone exchange system, which does away with the necessity for the staff of skilful operators at present, required at exchanges, is being introduced into this ...

    Article : 282 words
  17. FRIGHTENED HIM.

    In one of the provincial hospitals the management adopted the system of having a tablet affixed to each bed, on which the doctor might write his directions ...

    Article : 160 words
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