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  2. POETRY & RHYMES.

    Awake! Awake! The wings of dawn Are beating at the gates of Day! The morning star has been withdrawn, The silver vapours melt away! ...

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  3. BREVITIES.

    Great Britain oats her entire wheat crop in about 13 weeks. "Thomas" occurs on the average 39 times in every 1,000 names. ...

    Article : 1,419 words
  4. OUR MELBOURNE LETTER.

    We are in the throes of a general election, and but for the press reminders we should scarcely realise the fact, so mildly have we taken the complaint. The ...

    Article : 2,087 words
  5. A MESSAGE FROM ENGLAND.

    On Monday a somewhat remarkable man arrived in Hobart from England by the steamer Paparoa — Mr. James Francis Hogan, the first correspondent ...

    Article : 1,781 words
  6. BEE SUPERSTITIONS.

    In the "Shooting Times" Mrs/ Marion Sheridan, writing from Clapham, mentions a very curious bee superstition which is ...

    Article : 815 words
  7. REVIEWS.

    Amongst other items of interest in the October number of the "Australasian Medical Gazette" is a paper by Dr. J. E. Wolfhagen, of Hobart, on "Injury to the ...

    Article : 288 words
  8. GREATER NEW YORK LETTER.

    One of the most singular and puzzling contentions of the Chinese war is, Are we at war at all? All the nations engaged in the present strife except Russia, ...

    Article : 1,863 words
  9. OUR LONDON LETTER.

    Since the unmistakable collapse of the Russian evacuation proposal, the Kaiser has assumed the lead in Chinese affairs. His insistence on the necessary ...

    Article : 1,389 words
  10. LONDON'S TELEPHONES.

    The active business man, to whom time is money, and the average citizen of London, have at last outward and visible signs of the creation of a complete ...

    Article : 619 words
  11. "WHY ARE YOU SO DEMURE?"

    "The Serpent said to feminised man, 'Why are you so domure?" This was after the first catastrophe that feminism brought about. I dare say (writes a ...

    Article : 374 words
  12. LONDON, SEPTEMBER 17, 1900.

    The newsboys strained their raucous throats One cloudless day in autumn, While idlers chased those ten-pound notes ...

    Article : 285 words
  13. THE PHANTOM GENERAL.

    The leader popularly known amongst the "khaki army as the Boer "Phantom General," the man whose presence in three widely-separated localities at once ...

    Article : 306 words
  14. THE EMPIRE OF THE DEAD.

    ThE Rev. Francis E. Clark, in the "North American Review," builds a decidedly impressive article upon the Chinese regard for graves. "How did ...

    Article : 780 words
  15. THE DEFENCE BILL.

    SIR,—I see by Saturday's "Mercury" that the above bill has passed its final stages in the Legislative Council, and I beg space to say a few words re one ...

    Article : 642 words
  16. THE BOERS' NATIONAL HYMN.

    The following translation of the Transvaal national hymn has just now a melancholy interest:- The four colours of our dear old land ...

    Article : 258 words
  17. WIVES ENGLISHMEN WANT.

    The Englishman does not seek beauty in a wife, says Max O'Rell. After being married he wants to enjoy a perefect peace of mind, and, to do him justice, ...

    Article : 378 words
  18. UNCONSCIOUS HUMOUR.

    Some instances of unconscious humour are given in the new number of the "Leisure Hour." Here is one of them. The banns between two parishioners had ...

    Article : 276 words
  19. THE SONG OF THE UNKNOWN HEROES.

    Let me sing a song for the hero Who fell unnamed, unknown— The common soldier, lying Beneath no costly stone— ...

    Article : 210 words
  20. FREE EDUCATION.

    SIR,—Kindly grant me space enough to deny the paternity of the letter signed "A Father" in to-day's issue of "The M[?]renry." As I happen to be the ...

    Article : 134 words
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