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  2. ALL SORTS OF ITEMS.

    An Irish doctor declares that for invalids the only safe climate in Europe is North Africa. If a man wants to bear himself called great ...

    Article : 723 words
  3. RELIGIOUS EXCERPTS.

    The English Baptists have now at least 400 missionaries in charge of nearly 600 stations and sub-stations, with an aggregate membership of about 40,000. ...

    Article : 586 words
  4. EXCERPTS FROM AMERICAN PAPERS.

    Susanville has a girl sixteen years old who weighs 270 1b. The diptheria at Cleveland, Ohio, swept off six children of John Vanderan in four ...

    Article : 945 words
  5. CLIPPINGS FROM THE ENGLISH PAPERS.

    The Mr Goldschmidt, solicitor, who has been appointed to the clerkship in the Chancery Registrar’s Office, is a son of Madame Otta Goldschmidt (n[?] Jenny Lind), ...

    Article : 959 words
  6. AGRICULTURAL ITEMS.

    The slight rains of a few days since have not been nearly sufficient to induce farmers in this district to enter into ploughing with any vigor, the ground remaining very hard. ...

    Article : 1,019 words
  7. A TRIP TO TASMANIA.

    It has often been matter for surprise that, with all the great natural advantages of soil and climate, Tasmania for the last thirty years at least has been compelled to ...

    Article : 1,205 words
  8. EUSTACE HOPKINS: HIS FRIENDS AND FOES.

    “ Here is another letter from Margaret; shall I read it to you, Matthew?” This question was put by Mrs Dewsbury to her husband one day in June, as they sat ...

    Article : 3,140 words
  9. NARROW ESCAPE OF A LION-TAMER.

    The lion-tamer attached to a menagerie at Edinburgh, after the lions bad been fed, was leaving the cage, when he clipped and fell. This accident proved an irresistible ...

    Article : 117 words
  10. THE SCHOOL OF MINES, BALLARAT

    A special meeting of the administrative council was held on Wednesday, the 19th instant, at half-past three p.m. Present— The vice-president(in the chair), S. E. Figgis, ...

    Article : 674 words
  11. THE FANCY FAIR.

    SIR,—As the principle of religious fancy fairs, or theatricals, seems to be in the ascendency just now, it might be well if its supporters would take a look at the direction of ...

    Article : 543 words
  12. EDUCATING BOSSES.

    Horses can be educated to the extent of their understanding as well as children, and can be as easily damaged or mined by bad management. The great difference in horses ...

    Article : 350 words
  13. EDUCATIONAL REFERENCES.

    London last year provided additional school accommodation for 25,000 children, and now instructs at the board schools and at the voluntary schools over 500,000 pupils. ...

    Article : 216 words
  14. THE REVISED NEW TESTAMENT AND THE QUARTERLY REVIEW.

    SIR,—Biblical criticism is doubtless a matter requiring scholarship, but it also requires, in a larger degree, judgment While we admit the scholarship of Dean Burgon, it ...

    Article : 442 words
  15. HISTORICAL ITEMS.

    As late as the time of James L the disposal of the hand of a young orphan heiress lay with the King. Last words of Fontelleno—“I do not ...

    Article : 320 words
  16. GOAT-HUNTING AT SEBASTOPOL EXTRAORDINARY.

    SIR,—Will yon give me a small space in your columns to relate an incident that occurred at Sebastopol early on Saturday morning. Returning from work on the afternoon ...

    Article : 251 words
  17. THE SHIP OF THE FUTURE.

    Sir William Armstrong, speaking on nautical defence, advocated light, swift ships, only partially armored, with very heavy guns, which he considered to be far superior ...

    Article : 207 words
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