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  2. MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC

    Miss Emily Stevenson, who has just succeeded in carrying off the champion soprano solo at the Ballarat inter-State competitions just concluded, has received very great ...

    Article : 757 words
  3. ONE THING AND ANOTHER.

    Mr Max O'Rell, comparing the British character with that of Europeans, says:— "The French fight for glory, the Germans for a living the Russians to divert attention ...

    Article : 1,305 words
  4. BROADBRIM'S GREATER NEW YORK LETTER

    A week ago we seemed to stand on the threshold of eternity. The Angel of Death was awaiting to give the last final summons to our great chieftian—whether he ...

    Article : 1,757 words
  5. OUR LONDON LETTER.

    The Czar's arrival in France has worked the French up to fever hea-. Yet he brings to them nothing new, save the friendliness of his visit, which must be redeemed by a ...

    Article : 221 words
  6. A GREEK WARSHIP.

    The Admiral Miaaulis training cruiser, is the first Greek warship that ever entered the Thames. She moored at Gravesend, and Captain Damdanos welcomes all English ...

    Article : 123 words
  7. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THE COURT OF HONOR.

    Cambridge-street is one of those struggling semi-ganteel thoroughfares off the Edgwareroad which, being in sufficient proximity to Hyde Park to allow that hall-mark of fashion ...

    Article : 3,022 words
  8. A GREAT DOCKYARD.

    Sir Charles Turner, who now controls the shipbuilding and boilermaking yard at Hebburn-on-Tyne, is transforming the great dockyard, so as to be able to compete in ...

    Article : 301 words
  9. THE WILD FLOWERS OF BENDIGO

    The Bendigo bush is well favored with a plenteous sprinkling of what is undoubtedly the quaintest and prettiest of the whole native flora. The little orchids are to be found ...

    Article : 1,447 words
  10. KING ALFRED MILLENARY.

    The ceremonial inauguration of King Alfred's statue at Winchester proceeds very satisfactorily. Mr. Thorneycroft has been able at the twelfth hour to get the bronze work ...

    Article : 223 words
  11. GENERAL BADEN-POWELL.

    Mr. Kruger boasted that he had over 200 relatives engaged in the Transvaal war— that he drew upon his country. "Baden Powell," on visiting his old Charterhouse ...

    Article : 45 words
  12. AN ELECTRIC RAILWAY.

    We are to have an electric railroad to Brighton that will have offices in the most important and central quarters of the city. The "run" will be done in 35 minutes, and ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. THOUGHTS FOR SUNDAY.

    Useful [?] is not only a tonic is is a sedative to [?] troubled spirit. Instead of looking in upon our own griefs until we magnify them. we should rather look at the ...

    Article : 240 words
  14. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The proposed Australian Commonwealth Exhibition, to be held here, is rather favorably entertained. It was only in 1884 [?] the Commonwealth had anything like a solo ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. LONDON, 27th September. THE AMERICA CUP.

    The tenter hooks of expectation in relation to the America Cup Race, had been so severely strained that a re-action, almost akin to disgust, has set in, at the opening trial ...

    Article : 104 words
  16. THOUGHTS FOR MEDITATION.

    Selfish actions, with no real object in view save the attainment of self-gain or self-gratification, and which bring about endless discontent and unhappiness, rarely fail to ...

    Article : 201 words
  17. THE DISASTER TO THE COBRA.

    The loss of the Cobra torpedo-boat is truly calamitous, because it cannot be satisfactorily accounted for. Imagination produces many plausible explanations, that of the ...

    Article : 239 words
  18. THE SABBATH.

    There can be no religion, said Montalembert. without public worship, and there can be no public worship without Sunday. The Sabbath is the core of our civilisation, ...

    Article : 332 words
  19. THE FRENCH OFFENDED.

    The Czar has not left behind him many happy memories. His lightning visit has post the French nation about half a million sterling. He has deeply wounded the feelings of ...

    Article : 139 words
  20. THE WAR.

    Public opinion has settled itself down to allow the Boers to be conquered by attrition. They resolve to fight it ont, so it will be— "Damn'd be he who first cries, 'Hold! ...

    Article : 82 words
  21. THE STRIKE OF FISHERMEN.

    The Grimsby strike is more distant from settlement than when it broke out—now nearly four months ago. The owners of the fishing smacks will not give in one jot ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. BURDENS ARE MANY.

    Burdens of life are many. Some people have more than their share. Pretty hard to bear the burden of a bad back. ...

    Article : 345 words
  23. CRUEL TREATMENT OF HORSES.

    The Society for the Promotion of Kindness to Animals has secured the co-operation of Switzerland to summon a conference of the great powers to deal with the subject. The ...

    Article : 151 words
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    Advertising : 810 words
  25. MARKET FOR AUSTRALIAN PRODUCE.

    Australia has not lost sight of establishing a Commonwealth central market for colonial foodstuffs. The site of old Christ's Hospital would suit well. Like the ...

    Article : 101 words
  26. EXHIBITIONS.

    Australia is to start an Exhibition for herself. America will organise one also, exclusively for her own needs, so that London is not likly to be neglected. There is a ...

    Article : 50 words
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