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  2. THE CENSUS OF 1901.

    The following communication has been addressed to the President of tho Local Government Board, the Secretary for Scotland, and the Chief ...

    Article : 373 words
  3. POETRY AND RHYME.

    The [?]w[?]clings to the myrtle, yet glistening with rain; The mist clings to the mountain, expelled from the plain; ...

    Article : 374 words
  4. FLASHES.

    A coquette is a girl who knows how to encourage a man by discouraging him. If a man would only keep his opinions ...

    Article : 139 words
  5. BREVITIES.

    There are seven millionaire editors in New York. The heart of a Greenland whale is a yard in diameter. ...

    Article : 1,283 words
  6. THE AMERICA CUP.

    If the British public had their way, they would, without doubt, deem him who brings the America Cup back to England worthy of a resting-place in ...

    Article : 1,052 words
  7. DEAN FARRAR ON THE DIVORCE PROBLEM.

    In view of the excited discussion in EnglandoftheSloanedivorce caseinNow York, Dean Farrar, of Canterbury, was asked to give for the New York Werld ...

    Article : 614 words
  8. THE PROPOSED BIRMINGHAM UNIVERSITY.

    The comparative ease with which the quarter of a million sterling needed to endow the proposed University at Birmingham has been raised is in striking ...

    Article : 451 words
  9. EVOLUTION.

    Sighs were the language of love When knights bore their ladies away; But the jingle of coin is the tongue That love understands to-day. ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. ARE YOU GRUMBLERS?

    If you find a man disposed to complain of the coldness of the world, be sure that you will find that he has never brought anything into the world to ...

    Article : 180 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN ALUMINIUM.

    The immensity and variety of the mineral wealth of New South Wales has just received another illustration in the discovery, by officials connected ...

    Article : 667 words
  12. A VISION OF ARCADY.

    [These lines were written by Mr. Justin McCarthy, junior, upon seeing Miss Cissy Loftus in her imitations at a music hall. The lady has just obtained a divorce from ...

    Article : 206 words
  13. HIBERNIAN HUMOUR.

    There is a laugh in each of the following excerpts from "Irish Life and character," a collection of up-todate funny stories, from which every ...

    Article : 237 words
  14. POLITICS AND GOLF.

    The connection between politics and golf may not be, at first sight, apparent, but [?] is, nevertheless, true that there is an int[?]at[?] connection between ...

    Article : 943 words
  15. LEAD COFFINS FOR SALE.

    The old church of St. Thomas, in Southwark, was quite recently the scene of extraordinary acts of secret exhumation and traffic in the dead. ...

    Article : 394 words
  16. A HUNDRED UP WITH THE PRINCE.

    It was the father ot the present champion who taught the Prince of Wales to play billiards. Strangely enough, at Windsor Castle there is ...

    Article : 729 words
  17. MANNERS FOR MEN

    The Rule of the Road.—Keep to the light. Easy enough for women, though they do not always observe it, but complicated in the case of men by the ...

    Article : 693 words
  18. WHEN ENGLAND WANTS A MATE.

    [Point is given to the following contribution by the cable message that" The Standard says that in the event of war Australian cavalry would be invaluable in ...

    Article : 444 words
  19. THE UNITED STATES MARRIAGE SCANDAL.

    Money creates in our day almost the only "class" (properly so called) left, and men and women with money are more than usually in need of ...

    Article : 834 words
  20. JUDGES AT PLAY.

    Some people imagine that when a lawyer is elevated to the bench he do-generates into a mere law-giving machine, and takes no interest in life ...

    Article : 426 words
  21. A FARTHING A PINT.

    A discovery, of interest for thousands of Londoners, was made at one of the dock stations by a little family party which, apparently, had never heard ...

    Article : 566 words
  22. THE FAITH OF FAMOUS SEAMEN.

    Readers of the poet Longfellow will remember his touching lines on the British Admiral, Sir Humphrey Gilbert:- ...

    Article : 897 words
  23. THE POETRY OF COCKAIGNE.

    [One of the most trenchant commentaries on the terrible Stella disaster is that of the cockney "Tompkins" (Barry Pain) in the Chronicle on the tendency of the age to ...

    Article : 227 words
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