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  2. FLASHES.

    If poverty makes a man groan, wealth makes him yawn. The lender frequently finds that borrowing dulls the edge of memory. ...

    Article : 722 words
  3. POETRY & RHYMES.

    The flame of battle burns no more For warrior Briton, warrio Boer; No more their answering thunder fills The hollows of the fortress hills; ...

    Article : 367 words
  4. BREVITIES.

    Two-thirds of the shipbuilding of the world is done by the British. The house property in the British Isles is valued at two thousand millions. ...

    Article : 1,716 words
  5. CHUAH ON CHANG.

    Among the thousands of foreigners who are walking about London just now (hundreds of them are interesting) is Mr. Liu Chuah, of New York, a native of Peking. ...

    Article : 660 words
  6. OUR LONDON LETTER.

    The flood of electioneering rhetoric and literature is on us. All day long and every day politics are talked or pleached in speeches, leaflets, addresses, or ...

    Article : 5,525 words
  7. OUR YORKSHIRE LETTER.

    Every woolgrower knows that in speaking of the quality of his clip, or the grade of any parcel of wool, it is not sufficient to simply say whether it is Merino or ...

    Article : 878 words
  8. THINK A BIT, JOHN.

    Get into a corner, John, stir your stolid head; Do not mind your next-door pal—trust yourself instead. ...

    Article : 247 words
  9. A MAN FROM AUSTRALIA.

    An excellent story is told by an ex-Australian Governor, now a high Court official, who declares he heard it quite recently from the lips of the Queen ...

    Article : 494 words
  10. THE KHAKI ELECTION.

    Yer wants my vote, eh, gov'nor? and yer talkin' of reforms, And of wipin' out the evils w'ich around the pore man swarms. ...

    Article : 195 words
  11. AMERICAN.

    Ruin in its Wake. — Bighead: War is a terrible curse, isn't it?—Critic: I should say so. I have noticed that every war adds a new dialect to our ...

    Article : 223 words
  12. CURRENT WOOL PRICES.

    Concerning the position of things this week, it is becoming more evident every day that, in regard to fine wools, the market is going to have to ...

    Article : 195 words
  13. A GENTLE MARTIAL LAW.

    A special correspondent of the New Zealand Press Association, revisiting Bloemfontein, gives the Dunedin "Evening Star" the following interesting ...

    Article : 1,679 words
  14. DO YOU FEAR THE WIND?

    Do you fear the force of the wind, The slush of the rain? Go face them and fight them. Be savage again. ...

    Article : 74 words
  15. IT WAS A DREAM.

    Papa (at the breakfast table': "Willie, my boy, why are you looking so thoughtful? Are you not feeling very well?" Willie (very seriously): "Yes, papa; but ...

    Article : 235 words
  16. AFTER PARTING.

    When the sun sets, And I am tired of work and fall asleep, And may no longer weep For any old regrets, ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. THE WAYS OF THE SLIM CHINESE.

    M. Monnier, the well-known French Asiatic traveller, vouches for the truth of the following:—A short time ago the Emperor of China made up his mind that ...

    Article : 420 words
  18. STEEWN WITH DIAMONDS.

    "Have you got those diamonds?" has been recently the question of the hour in Birmingham. Some 800 precious stones have been shared out by lucky ...

    Article : 382 words
  19. IMPERIUM ET[?].

    [Since 1889 the Kaiser has, it is calculated, made over 700 speeches.] On the storm of his eloquence Wilhelm embarks ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. SUNDAY FUNERALS.

    Of all the days within the week, He dearly loves but one day. And that's the day that comes betwixt The Saturday and Monday. ...

    Article : 146 words
  21. SMALL POTATOES.

    [Mr. Sidney Grundy, speaking of dramatists, says:—"We are all working in the same little potato-patch."] They work their small potato-patch. ...

    Article : 157 words
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