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  2. How Wags the World?

    In the town of Rappin, in the Province of Brandenburg, Prussia, there is an official, the overlapping of whose duties has recently produced a remarkable complication. In one ...

    Article : 95 words
  3. TELEGRAMS.

    A riot occurred in Campbell-street, City, last night, as a result of which Thomas Grace, 45, a visitor to Sydney, was struck heavily on the jaw by another man and fell back, striking his head ...

    Article : 300 words
  4. Social Ethics in the Rising Generation

    In reading an interesting article under this leading in Sydney Herald recently, giving extract of paper read by Mrs. Hawker at the recent women's conference in Adelaide, we ...

    Article : 940 words
  5. A GOOD OLD HORSE.

    Jerry, a bay horse of Philadelphia, can still pull a plough, in spite of the fact that he is fifty-one years of age. For the space of forty-seven years Jerry has been in the ...

    Article : 124 words
  6. WHAT TRAMWAY PASSENGERS FORGET.

    During. one month absent-minded passengers using the Brussels tramways have left behind a heterogeneous collection, including 170 umbrellas, 3 sunshades, 30 ...

    Article : 74 words
  7. DOG DETECTIVES.

    The police authorities in Bengal are trying a new experiment to run down dacoits and criminals in the Presidency. They are importing bloodhounds to be used for tracking ...

    Article : 147 words
  8. [REUTER'S.]

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 words
  9. THE PRETTY DIVORCE.

    Judge Bargrave Deane has granted Mrs. Pretty a decree absolute on the ground that her husband's cruelty contributed to her misconduct with Halfpenny. The Judge ...

    Article : 500 words
  10. BURNED AT THE STAKE.

    A terrible story comes from Rock Springs, Wyoming, via New York. Mrs. Enderson, the wife of a ranchman, was found murdered, and a Mexican confessed that he had ...

    Article : 72 words
  11. GARDEN AND FIELD CALENDAR FOR DECEMBER.

    As we expected, months since, the season is proving very stormy, with some heavy rainfalls. We again advise attention to all drains and waterways. The soil is moist enough for ...

    Article : 501 words
  12. A RETRIEVER'S FIND.

    Count Seefried, of Vienna, recently discovered the head of a young girl lying on his writing table in his castle at Rosenberg, in Hungary. His servants could give no ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. DRINKING IN BELGIUM.

    Many are disposed to consider Belgium as a fairly temperate country, where beer is the principal liquor consumed. The following statistics show that the idea is very far ...

    Article : 166 words
  14. PARI-MUTUEL BETTING.

    An action was recently brought against the proprietors of the pari-mutuel at Zurich as a test case by persons interested in an antigambling league. The judge found that the ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. TARALGA.

    The Christmas tree and children's party organised by Mrs. Penty was held in the hall on Saturday night, and was a great success. About 120 children were present, and all the ...

    Article : 540 words
  16. DODGING THE CUSTOMS.

    The other day a Chicago lady landed at New York from a visit to Europe with seven valuable gowns, which she declared to be of American make. In proof she pointed to ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. HUSBAND'S TERRIBLE VENGEANCE.

    A matrimonial quarrel which has ended in tragedy has occurred at Marseilles. M. Lapierre, director of the School of Arts and Crafts, St. Denis, Reunion, who has been ...

    Article : 113 words
  18. LIFE AMONG THE INDIANS.

    Living with a tribe of Pueblo Indians in New Mexico is an English lady, Miss Friere-Marreco, well-known at Somerville College, Oxford. The adventurous lady is keenly ...

    Article : 119 words
  19. WESTERLY GALE.

    A westerly gale, accompanied by dry and very hot conditions, blew over Sydney on Tuesday. Westerly gales were reported all along the coast, and telegraphic communication was ...

    Article : 70 words
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