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  2. ODDS AND ENDS.

    Bicycle wedding-trips are the rage in France. The hide of a cow yields about thirty-five pounds of leather. ...

    Article : 1,477 words
  3. MUSICAL NOTES.

    The first appearance of Mr. George Musgrove’s new opera company at the Princess Theatre, Melbourne, on Saturday, October 13, appears to have been an unqualified ...

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  4. ARTIFICIAL AIR.

    It is announced, from New York that Dr. E. E. Smith, who is known as an expert physiological chemist, had just finished an experiment which may have an important ...

    Article : 655 words
  5. ECHOES AND RE- ECHOES.

    Orme Agnus in the “Windsor” is “all right, just about,” as they say in Dorset. Those rugged vernacular stories such as “The Conversion of Silas Damson,” “The ...

    Article : 1,403 words
  6. PROFESSOR PLAY FAIR’S ROYAL PUPILS.

    In answer to-the questions asked by “G. O.” concerning Lord Playfair and his royal pupils, the following information may be of interest. While Playfair held the Chair of ...

    Article : 534 words
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    REV. G. RAYNER. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    LIEUT.-GENERAL BADEN-POWELL. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. SOME PUBLIC MEN AND SLEEP.

    Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman can sleep a standing posture as well as he can lying down, according to the “Gem.” The Duke of Devonshire once said to him:“You ...

    Article : 649 words
  10. AH SIN, LAUNDRYMAN.

    London is only at the beginning of a great yellow boom. By Christmas there will be 1,200 Chinamen washing for the people of this country, and even then, if ...

    Article : 715 words
  11. OUR ILLUSTRATIONS.

    Lieut.-Gen. Stevenson Smith Baden-Powell, to whom will be entrusted the task of maintaining order in the Transvaal and Orange River Colonies after the British ...

    Article : 304 words
  12. ENOCH ARDEN FROM SOUTH AFRICA.

    A trooper in the Imperial Light Horse, says an exchange, and one of Lord Roberts’s bodyguard, was recently invalided home to Shorncliffe, suffering from several wounds. ...

    Article : 186 words
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  14. Rev. G. Rayner.

    Although the Rev. George Rayner has not yet completed his sixth year of ministerial service in this province fie has gained for himself an enviable position in the ranks ...

    Article : 325 words
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  16. ELECTRICAL DEVELOPMENTS.

    At the meeting of the Mathematical and Physical Science Section of the British Association recently Sir W. H. Preece, K.C.B., read an important paper on ...

    Article : 457 words
  17. WAIST NOT, WANT NOT.

    Wanted. Some one to start a fashion called “common sense.” It must be someone belonging to the haut ton or it will have no effect on the world of fashion. For ...

    Article : 262 words
  18. A BREACH OF PROMISE.

    At the London Sheriff’s Court recently. the breach of promise action, Cumming v. Hind, remitted from the High Court, came on for the assessment of damages. The ...

    Article : 620 words
  19. SONGS BY SANKEY.

    It looked-like an echo of Mafeking night in the Strand opposite Exeter Hall. The flags and trumpets and cheers were missing, but the crowd was there, packed as close ...

    Article : 453 words
  20. THE MINSTREL.

    I made a song, ’twas a song of life, Joy and sorrow and hope and fear; Dreamed and writ in the stress of strife. Tuned and sung for the world to hear: ...

    Article : 253 words
  21. TWILIGHT THOUGHTS.

    The day is spent, alas, and I have not done A single work for Thee. I promised much, and all is unfulfilled, And still Thou lovest me. ...

    Article : 169 words
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