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  2. SYDNEY SQUIBS.

    "What shall we do with our boys?" Like Banquo's ghost, this is a problem that "will not down." The old answer—"Marry them to our girls"—won't do now, because our young men ...

    Article : 2,267 words
  3. GARDEN AND FIELD CALENDAR FOR JUNE.

    While the other States and our northern coast have had abundant rains the central and southern districts are suffering from the driest autumn for 10 years. Through absence of ...

    Article : 382 words
  4. CABLE NEWS.

    Nationalist members of the House of Commons had a conference at Westminster yesterday, lasting four hours, Mr. John E. Redmond presided. Mr. Redmond urged that the Natio[?]ists should ...

    Article : 206 words
  5. THE GREAT FOOTBALL FIGHT OF THE YEAR.

    The Weekly Telegraph of April 6 says:—The great Association Football Cup, for which battle will shortly be done at the Crystal Palace, is in itself an insignificant ...

    Article : 766 words
  6. ELDER BROWN'S BIG HIT.

    Pa and ma are Methodists, and all us children, too; And pa's a pillar in the church and owns a whole front pew. ...

    Article : 374 words
  7. WHEN MARK TWAIN USED PROFANE LANGUAGE.

    Mark Twain gives in the "South American Review" the following entertaining account of how his wife found out his natural propensity to use strong, not to say profane, language:— ...

    Article : 543 words
  8. A TALE OF THE INDIAN MUTINY.

    In an article in the "Cavalry Journal" Sergeant Forbes-Mitchell, 93rd Sutherland Highlanders, gives some reminiscences of the Indian Mutiny, and incidentally relates an instance at ...

    Article : 526 words
  9. AGRARIAN OUTRAGES.

    Agrarian disturbances in Ireland have become more pronounced. A party of raiders proceeded at midnight to drive stock from a farm at Athenry, county Galway. A strong force of police on the ...

    Article : 116 words
  10. EVICTED TENANTS BILL.

    The Evicted Tenants Bill introduced into the House of Commons by the Government provides for the reinstatement of 2000 evicted tenants in Ireland, or one-fourth of the total number of applications. ...

    Article : 34 words
  11. AMERICA AND JAPAN.

    Mr. W. H. Tafe, United states Minister for War, who it is reported, is about to proceed to Japan on a special mission, has been interviewed on the possibility of hostilities with that country. ...

    Article : 66 words
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  13. SIBERIAN-AMERICAN RAILWAY.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of Reuter's Agency corrects it statement that the Czar has sanctioned the concessions for the construction of a railway from Kansk, Siberia, to Alaska, by means of ...

    Article : 77 words
  14. SOLID LEATHER.

    Mr. Soper, a bootseller of Peckham, recently commenced a campaign against boots partially made of cardboard, and advocated a standard mark being placed on those boots which are manufactured of ...

    Article : 90 words
  15. CLEAN SHAVE WITH A BUTTON HOOK.

    A recent issue of Lloyd's Weekly says:—Whether or not the razor is to become a thing of the past, and the man who shaves will use "razorless shaving powder," which is shortly to be ...

    Article : 395 words
  16. CURBING THE LORDS.

    Mr. Balfour, speaking in the House of Commons last night, suggested that a fortnight would be necessary to consider before discussion the resolution dealing with the House of Lords to be brought ...

    Article : 260 words
  17. THE MELBOURNE MURDER.

    Melbourne, Wednesday.—The mystery of Modern Chambers is still, apparently, as much of an enigma to the police as it was on Friday last. Up to the present not the slightest clue of ...

    Article : 118 words
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