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  2. [ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.] Early Colonial Days.

    A graphic and interesting epitome of the stirring times of long ago, replete with sensational incidents and thrilling episodes. ...

    Article : 1,607 words
  3. CABLE NEWS.

    The decision of the English Courts, declaring that tile De Beers Company, which controls tie Kimberley diamond fields, is liable for income tax in Great Britain, was ...

    Article : 95 words
  4. THE CHURCH IN FRANCE.

    The Pope has addressed an encyclical letter to French bishops regarding the Separation Law in France. The letter, which has been published in Paris, deplores ...

    Article : 282 words
  5. FISHER'S GHOST.

    Most readers have heard something about the "Fisher's Ghost" episode. There was a novel published about it. I cannot say I have read it myself, but I can give a good version ...

    Article : 617 words
  6. BALKANS RACIAL WAR.

    Information received at-Athens regarding the fighting at Anchialos, at the mouth of the Gulf of Burgas, is to the effect that Bulgarian rioters at Burgas, 10 miles distant, were the authors of the ...

    Article : 132 words
  7. DE ROUGEMONT'S FEAT.

    After years of waiting, Mr. Louis de Rougemont, who astonished the world with his extraordinary tales of adventure, was given an opportunity yesterday of demonstrating his ...

    Article : 399 words
  8. TWO BOYS AND A LUCKY HORSESHOE.

    Walking along a country road one day I found a horseshoe, and fro luck I took and pitched it over my left shoulder over a hedge into an adjoining field. ...

    Article : 173 words
  9. GARDEN AND FIELD CALENDAR FOR AUGUST.

    The various rainstorm centres passing to the south have caused deficient rainfalls in our district; still tile land is in fair order for cropping, and it is always a good plan to work up ...

    Article : 321 words
  10. SOMALI MULLAH DEFEATED.

    The Aden correspondent of the Daily Mail reports that the Mijertain Sultan, operating in the north-east of Somaliland, engaged the Mad Mullah, and after losing ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. THE SULTAN'S ILLNESS.

    The improvement in the health of the Sultan of Turkey, who is at Constantinople, is maintained. the police in the capital have been ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. RUSSIAN POLITICAL SUICIDE.

    Two political prisoners in Odessa gaol made a desperate attempt to commit suicide. They saturated their mattresses with petroleum, and set fire to them. One of ...

    Article : 409 words
  13. The Duke of Connaught

    It may be that the Duke of Connaught owes his present position of Chief Inspector of the Army (the reflex of the old Commander-in-Chiefship) to the result of real ability. And, to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 383 words
  14. WONDERFUL SWITZERLAND.

    For six hundred years (says the "Scientific American") Switzerland has battled against great odds. This little country, somewhat larger than Massachusetts, but smaller than the ...

    Article : 270 words
  15. A CLERGYMAN WHO LOST HIS VOICE.

    They have a famous water-cure establishment in Vermont to which a distinguished clergyman, having had the misfortune to lose his voice, went to be treated. One of the ...

    Article : 243 words
  16. STILL YOUNG AT 105.

    Mrs. Mary Fay died in New York (U.S.A.) a few weeks ago at the ago of 105. An autopsy was performed by Dr. Chanlon, the coroner's physician, who was astonished to discover that ...

    Article : 232 words
  17. SALT MINES WORKED BY RUSSIAN CONVICTS.

    Russian prisoners sent to Siberia are set to work in various ways, many of them being employed in silver and salt mines. In an open salt mine or quarry at Iletsh all the manual ...

    Article : 241 words
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