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  2. ON A TORPEDO DESTROYER.

    The finding of the court which tried Lieutenant Speke, R.N., and the ship's company for the loss of H.M.S. Viper during the manoeuvres is a satisfactory ...

    Article : 1,188 words
  3. OUR ANCESTORS.

    Mr Marcus Reed writes as follows in "Lloyd's Weekly":— THE HUMBLE AMŒBA. Let us watch together the singularly ...

    Article : 1,157 words
  4. SIBERIA.

    The world has now to deal with a new factor. Ten years ago the name Siberia called up only a picture of wastes of snow and ice, boundless steppes and ...

    Article : 992 words
  5. THE RUBY MINES

    The Inspector-General of Police looked grave when he heard that two English ladies were suggesting the possibility of a trip up country from Rangoon to ...

    Article : 1,108 words
  6. AMERICANISMS.

    In the "Westminster Gazette" of August 10th the Baroness von Huller chats as follows:— Granted that the average English is ...

    Article : 600 words
  7. CHANGING ENGLAND.

    The girl as she stood on the deck of the emigrant tender pulled a rose from her breast, and buried her face in It. It was an English rose of that deep half-black ...

    Article : 1,457 words
  8. THE HANOVER TREASURE.

    The history of the Duke of Cumberhand's fortune has been just related by Herr von Hassell His father, George V. of Hanover, had a narrow escape of ...

    Article : 1,054 words
  9. A MARRIAGE STORY.

    Herbert Maclean Faske, a gentleman residing at 10 Hambalt road, Clapham Park, was summoned on 10th August at the South-Western Court, by his wife, ...

    Article : 529 words
  10. A STAGE SILHOUETTE.

    Mr Shirley Dare contributes to "M.A.P." the following interesting sketch of Miss Violet Vanbrugh:— The country rectory is said to be the ...

    Article : 700 words
  11. ART OF IDLE.

    A holiday is not so much a time when you may do this, that, or the other, as a time when you are not obliged to do whit in the ordinary course of events you must. ...

    Article : 609 words
  12. A FLYING MAN.

    The world will take a long stride, no doubt, before the first man flies from London to New York; but the experiments of M. Santos-Dumont do not make ...

    Article : 398 words
  13. HIGH TREASON.

    According to a story contained in the "Bournemouth Directory" of 13 August, a well-known Hampshire gentleman, a member of a leading county family, has ...

    Article : 294 words
  14. BROTHER JASPER.

    The death of the Rev. John Jasper, the eccentric colored minister, calls to mind the famous sermon which he delivered In hundreds of pulpits and ...

    Article : 272 words
  15. NEW SUBMARINE BOATS.

    No fewer than 23 new submarines are being built in the French naval dock yards. The orders were sent out by the Admiralty a few months ago, and ...

    Article : 245 words
  16. SMOKING.

    The "Berliner Tageblatt" gives a curious description of the wild "Wager-Smoking" in the Rhenish and Westphalian industrial districts. There is ...

    Article : 184 words
  17. HOW HE BOWLED.

    The regular umpire for a penrith cricket club was away one day, and the players dropped abek on the squire's second coachman, whose knowledge of ...

    Article : 122 words
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