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  2. A STIRRING CAREER.

    Colonel Macdonald, who was at Omdurman, has been in England for some weeks, though we have heard little about him (says the writer of an interesting sketch ...

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  4. ON THE EDGE OF A PRECIPICE.

    A telegram from Cettinje, the capital of Montenegro, dated May 10, says:—The chief topic of conversation here is the extraordinary adventure which a woman ...

    Article : 410 words
  5. A SINISTER STORY.

    A side light is thrown on the Dreyfus case by the Paris correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph," who, under date May 9, wires as follows:—What is the ...

    Article : 970 words
  6. PRODUCING DREAMS.

    A good many people enjoy their dreams, and some dreams are very pleasant—so pleasant that opium is eaten to procure them (says a writer in "Cassell's ...

    Article : 261 words
  7. "THERE ARE GIANTS IN THESE DAYS."

    Until quite lately Captain Pluskow, of the 1st Regiment [?] Guards, had been considered the biggest man in the German Army. He measured over 80 in. in height, ...

    Article : 217 words
  8. ADELAIDE INSOLVENCY COURT.

    Mr. Robert Blunt, the registrar of the Adelaide Insolvency Court, was appointed to the position in 1870. He also acts as clerk of the court and official receiver, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 169 words
  9. THE ACCOUNTANT.

    Mr. J. G. Ashton, the accountant of the Adelaide Insolvency Court, was appointed to the position in 1890. He was formerly for many years in the Hydraulic Engineer's ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 324 words
  10. PARODIES.

    The Rev. John Hudson has an article in the "New Century Review" on the subject of parodies. As a general rule the more successful the original poem the more ...

    Article : 386 words
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  12. THE MAN WITH THE WONDERFUL HANDS.

    Having heard that there was a gentleman in town who has the secret of producing money at a moment's notice, I thought (writes a representative of the London ...

    Article : 899 words
  13. PRINCE LOWENSTEIN'S TRAGIC FATE.

    The "Daily Telegraph" correspondent at New York under, date May 9, gives an account of how Prince Ludwig von Lowenstein met his death in the Philippines. He ...

    Article : 312 words
  14. AUSTRIA'S PRIZE BURGLAR.

    Julius Raidl, commonly known as the "King of Burglars," has created a world's record in his own particular line of house-breaking and theft (reports a Vienna, ...

    Article : 198 words
  15. MILLIONAIRE'S QUAINT WILL.

    A New York dispatch to the "Daily Mail," dated May 7, says:—Thomas Orme, a wealthy resident of the state of Maryland, has shown his gratitude to the ...

    Article : 150 words
  16. A TERRIBLE PICTURE.

    A point that strikes the foreign observer in Yokohama, says a telegram to the London "Morning Leader," dated March 20, is the terribly toilsome lot of the lower ...

    Article : 356 words
  17. THE GEORGIAN ATROCITY.

    Further particulars are now to hand concerning the horrible lynching outrage in Georgia, U.S.A., perhaps the worst ever perpetrated. There were two victims, it ...

    Article : 989 words
  18. CURIOUS TRAMCAR ACCIDENT.

    A curious accident happened on May 11. in the Friedrichstrasse, Berlin, wires the correspondent of the "Daily News," putting a stop to all traffic for more than an ...

    Article : 338 words
  19. A COLLIER'S STRANGE. PREMONITION.

    A case of extraordinary premonition is mentioned by a "Westminster Gazette" correspondent, who received a private letter from Gresling, where a colliery ...

    Article : 158 words
  20. A HUSBAND'S PEEP-HOLE.

    In the London Divorce Court on May 9 the hearing of an extraordinary suit was begun. The petitioner was Robert Nixon, a master stevedore, the respondent was ...

    Article : 965 words
  21. A LONG SLEEP.

    On May 9 two Congo boys died in the Charing Cross Hospital, London, under extraordinary circumstances. They had been wrapped in slumber since September last. ...

    Article : 453 words
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  23. FRENCH DOCTOR'S SUICIDE.

    According to a telegram from Paris, dated May 9, Dr. Laforest, a medical man, who was accused of certain offences at a suburban hospital for children, destroyed ...

    Article : 291 words
  24. FIELD NATURALISTS.

    Mr. Edwin Ashby, the chairman of the Field Naturalists' Section of the Royal Society, was born November 2. 1861, in the village of Capel, Sussex, England. He is a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 332 words
  25. THE ANDREE LEGEND.

    Dr. Martin, who was sent a short time ago to Siberia by King Oscar of Sweden to enquire into Ljalin the fur-hunter's story of the recovery of Andree's remains, is ...

    Article : 687 words
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  27. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    Two-thirds of all the letters posted in the post-offices of the world are English. The Russian sceptre is of solid gold, and contains 268 diamonds, 360 rubies, and 15 ...

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  28. IN FULL CRY.

    They continued chopping phrases, the lawyer pressing questions on the Gentleman, endeavoring his utmost to extract from him some definite undertaking, the ...

    Article : 2,261 words
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