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  2. Winged Slaves of China.

    The story of the fishing birds of china throws light on both natural history and human nature. These birds are cormorants, which by ...

    Article : 662 words
  3. A Night Attack.

    The flotilla of destroyers is far but in the Channel searching for the leet of battleships it has been ordered to attack. It is a dirty ...

    Article : 1,122 words
  4. Another Aimless Discussion.

    For the third or fourth time the Prahran Council on Monday evening again discussed the question as to whether the present Town Hall ...

    Article : 1,279 words
  5. Local Municipal Tramway.

    Mr. E. A. Walker, hon. secretary of the West St. Kilda Progress Association, wrote to the Prahran Council on Monday evening, stating that it was ...

    Article : 302 words
  6. Dark Wives are Best.

    The brunette is coming into her own. Science says so. Forget the mental picture of the blue-eyed, golden-haired, dreamy, ...

    Article : 232 words
  7. No "Old" Men To-day.

    Quite a number of eminent old men are still leading active lives. For example: Lord Wemyss, Mr. James Sant, 'R.A., Sir Charles ...

    Article : 226 words
  8. Men Cannot Hope to Emulate the Birds.

    A remarkable exhibition that will make a strong appeal to all interested in flying has been prepared by the authorities of the Natural ...

    Article : 253 words
  9. £400,000 Cheque for a Bride.

    A wedding gift amounting to fourteen million dollars (£2,800,000,) is said to have been given by Mr. Henry Clay Frick, the steel ...

    Article : 218 words
  10. "Tell It to the Marines."

    "What is a popular phrase?" someone once asked. "Something we all repeat like parrots, without knowing its real origin or ...

    Article : 740 words
  11. How a Lost Ikon was Discovered.

    The recent visit of the Russian fleet to Portland was marked by a curious incident, as the outcome of which Admiral Von Essen, the ...

    Article : 243 words
  12. PRINCE'S BRIDGE TO ST. KILDA.

    At the St. Kilda Council meeting, Cr. Barnet gave notice that he would move at the next meeing— "That with a view of expediting ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. Tooronga Progress League.

    Despite the fact that correspondence from the Tooronga Progress League does not appear to give the Malvern councillors the pleasure one ...

    Article : 340 words
  14. Tramway Returns.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 words
  15. A Miser's Curious Will.

    Egypt's greatest miser is dead. This worthy, Shawarli Pasha, was a member of the Legislative Council and was reputed to be one of the ...

    Article : 273 words
  16. Bees for Candy Stores.

    Keeping bees in the heart of a great city seems almost an absurdity. Yet it is being done in New York with great success. ...

    Article : 233 words
  17. Malvern Health Officer's Annual Report.

    At the last meeting of the Malvern Council the following report was received from Dr. Ormond, Health Officer:— ...

    Article : 389 words
  18. A Mile Long Bridge in Twelve Days.

    Some feats of extraordinary rapid construction have been performed, at times, in the history of American railroading ; but we do not know ...

    Article : 287 words
  19. Switzerland's First Woman Doctor.

    Dr. Caroline Farner, who was of English descent, recently died in Zurich at the age of seventy-one years. She is believed to have ...

    Article : 220 words
  20. Railroad-man's Awful Predicament.

    Lighted matches were successfully used at night recently by H. Zillamb, a brakeman, to stop a freight train, and save himself from ...

    Article : 184 words
  21. Nolsy Motor Cycles.

    Cr. Lewis asked at the last meeting of the Malvern Council if there had been any prosecutions for noisy motor cycles. They should also see what ...

    Article : 234 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 14 words
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