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  2. COLLINGWOOD.

    PRESENT—The Mayor, Cr. H. Walker, Crs. Dwyer. Lang, Keele, Wilkins, Abbott, Holgate, Robert Walker, Hall, Cody, and Forrester. ...

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  3. ACTING SCOUT IN THE LOUIS RIEL REBELLION OF 1885.

    Did I see much of the Indian habits or industries I Plenty. One of their industries is making long lengths of buffalo hide to be used as reins, lassoes, ...

    Article : 1,447 words
  4. A RUMOURED "MARRIAGE."

    "Coming events" are said to "cast their shadows before; " and one such shadow is observable in the following anticipated announcement which is expected to take place ...

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  5. INCIDENTS OF NIAGARA.

    The number of suicides at the Falls has been very large. On one occasion a man leaped from the bridge, 192 feet, into the current, and is believed to ...

    Article : 567 words
  6. INDIAN JUGGLER'S TRICKS.

    Mr. E. Stanley Robertson, lately in the Bengal Civil Service, in a a recent article gives an amusing account y of some of the tricks of an Indian ...

    Article : 1,166 words
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  8. THE CASE OF MR. LOWE.

    On the 7th August last a fire—generally believed, at the time, to be the work of some devil in human form—broke out in a store and house occupied by Mr. Lowe and family. ...

    Article : 557 words
  9. THE ORIGIN OF RICE THROWING AT WEDDINGS.

    The Chinese Times gives the following version of the origin of the custom of throwing rice at weddings :—In the days of the Shang dynasty, some 1,500 ...

    Article : 661 words
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    A MORAL for ENGLISH MANUFACTURERS—Quite a wail is going up from the manufacturing districts of Russian Poland, where Germans are ...

    Article : 421 words
  11. SPORTING NOTES.

    The Industry Cup team having an off day on Saturday last, a match was arranged with the Preston Union C.C., and was played in the Preston Park. ...

    Article : 326 words
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    THE TEACHING of TEMPERANCE.—The Legislature of the State of Vermont has resolved to spend to 50,000 dols. on school books dealing with scientific ...

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    Surely says the Broad Arrow, no time could be more appropriate than the present for reinstating that gallant soldier Baker Pasha. There is a ...

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    HITTITE INCRIPTIONS.—The mysterious Hittite inscriptions first found by Burckhardt in A.D. 1808, and rediscovered in 1872 have long baffled every attempt to decipher ...

    Article : 107 words
  15. PRESTONSHIRE.

    As a counter attraction to the Cup a monster picnic was organized and carried out in connection with the local division of the Gospel Temperance Mission. The ...

    Article : 447 words
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    A GIGANTIC EUCALYPTUS TREE.—Mr. Guilmeth, the French traveler while on a journey in Australia, discovered some beehives in gigantic eucalyptus tree, of 120 ...

    Article : 155 words
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    There are about 1,100,000 head of cattle in Switzerland, rather more than half of which are cows. The total quantity of milk which they yield in the course of a ...

    Article : 80 words
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    The ancient Britons did not get much to eat until supper time, and the principal food was a thin cake of bread with chopped meat and broth. ...

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    The British Army on January 1, 1886. was distributed as follows;— England, Wales. and Channel Islands, 65.186; Scotland, 3.987; Ireland, 23.585; Egypt, 18,296 ...

    Article : 44 words
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