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  2. Mail News.

    The first fog of the season, accompanied by a north-east wind and drenching rain, prevented many from venturing out on Tuesday evening, and in consequence the Colonial Institute ...

    Article : 4,025 words
  3. THE STORY OF A HAT.

    An amusing yarn, which may have been known to some naval officers for years, but which has never appeared in print before, is spun by the naval correspondent of the ...

    Article : 715 words
  4. GETTING THE WRONG BRIDE-GROOM.

    A mistake which happens of oftener in books than in real life occurred the other day at Hankow (writes the Indian Daily News]. While two bridal processions were fighting for ...

    Article : 309 words
  5. OUR LONDON LETTER.

    Yesterday being the Prince of Wales's birthday and a public holiday throughout Australia and New Zealand the offices of the various colonial Governments at Westminster were ...

    Article : 2,670 words
  6. BOMBS THROWN IN A SPANISH THEATRE.

    A terrible outrage was committed at Barcelona, Spain, on the night of November 7. The Liceo Theatre was filled with a large and distinguished audience, who had assembled ...

    Article : 769 words
  7. EXTRAORDINARY SUICIDE OF A BOY.

    Details of the suicide of a boy in Dublin are given in the Dublin Social Review of November 8. In a house in the Coombe lived a family, consisting of a mother and four ...

    Article : 338 words
  8. BULLETS AS MICROBE CARRIERS.

    Living animals, it is supposed by some philosophers, may have been brought to this earth in meteorites. Parallel with this idea (says the Scientific American) some interesting ...

    Article : 190 words
  9. SIGNOR CRISPI.

    Signor Crispi, whom the fortune of politics has again brought into office in Italy, is one of the great men whose lives have not altogether been tree from romance. In 1878 he retired from the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 359 words
  10. POPE JOAN.

    In spite of the learned historian by whom the story has been refuted, there is still a wide-spread popular belief that there existed in the Middle Ages a female Pope. Pope Joan, ...

    Article : 290 words
  11. LOVERS' TRAGEDY IN FLORIDA

    A Jacksonville (Florida, U.S.A.), telegram dated November 7, says:—A love tragedy has just come to light here. Adolf Gottliel, tobacconist, was aided in the sale of his wares ...

    Article : 227 words
  12. OUR AMERICAN LETTER.

    This year's elections are a bewildering surprise. Last November it seemed only necessary to buy a small sized coffin in order to hide for ever from the sight of men all that remained ...

    Article : 3,332 words
  13. BOMB OUTRAGE AT MARSEILLES

    On November 17 a dynamite outrage, by which the residence of the commander of the military forces was wrecked, occurred at Marseilles. Happily no personal injury was done. ...

    Article : 496 words
  14. WOMAN BEHEADED IN GERMANY.

    On October 30, for the first time for many years, a woman was beheaded in Germany. The prisoner had murdered her husband by poisoning him, after he had brutally illtreated ...

    Article : 244 words
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  16. AMUSING BREACH OF PROMISE CASE.

    An amusing breach of promise case was heard in the Queen's Bench Division, London, on November 13, the plaintiff being Miss Elizabeth Catherine Crosswell, a music teacher, aged ...

    Article : 1,519 words
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