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  2. THE COST OF THE BRITISH NAVY.

    There is often an uneasy suspicion abroad that the sums which we are called upon to pay for our national defences, and which every one admits to be of formidable amount, are not very ...

    Article : 369 words
  3. MISS GARRETT ON MORAL EDUCATION.

    At the meeting of the educational section of the Melbourne Social Science Congress on Wednesday, Mr. T. Harlin, the hon. secretary of the section, read a paper which had been ...

    Article : 691 words
  4. RELEASE OF CHUNG HOW.

    After a year's incarceration, and a narrow escape from execution, Chung How has at length been set at liberty. The career of the hapless negociator of the Kuldja Treaty has, ...

    Article : 419 words
  5. BRITISH AND FOREIGN ITEMS.

    An extensive coalbed, estimated as capable of yielding 3,000,0001b. daily for a century, is now being worked near Kisgashe, on the Kiou Kads, Japan. ...

    Article : 2,466 words
  6. RONALD WALTON.

    WONTUNGALEE.—THINGS IMPROVE AT BOOROOMA, AND RONALD STARTS AFTER LOST CATTLE. Jupiter's gin, who always retained her native name—Wontungalee—was an intelligent ...

    Article : 2,839 words
  7. A FREQUENTLY MARRIED WOMAN.

    A woman who has buried seven husbands before reaching the age of 50 would, it might be thought, experience some difficulty in persuading an eighth to lead her to the altar. The Pesth ...

    Article : 314 words
  8. THE DECAY OF NIHILISM.

    It is announced from St. Peterburg that by a special Ukase of the Czar the extraordinary Executive Commission which was called into existence under the presidency of Count Melikoff ...

    Article : 481 words
  9. A PLUCKY WOMAN.

    Visitors to Paris have seen in the great central market an old woman, seated behind a goodly array of cabbages and cauliflowers, wearing the order of the Legion of Honour on her breast. ...

    Article : 314 words
  10. A "DEAD" BABY RESTORED TO LIFE.

    We are accustomed to see the word "romantic" used us recklessly as that other adjective " mysterious" so often misapplied in haste; but a scene which occured at the New York morgue ...

    Article : 424 words
  11. THE AGITATION IN IRELAND.

    The Lady—day celebrations have in several places in the north of Ireland led to serious rioting. In Dungannon, where a very bad feeling has provailed between Protestants and ...

    Article : 602 words
  12. AN ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE.

    Mr. Edison's latest belief is that he has found a motor whioh will ascend or descend any grade short of the perpendicular, and which can be manipulated with invariable ease, besides being ...

    Article : 427 words
  13. AMERICAN WHEAT HARVEST.

    Whilst wheat-growers in Australia, at the commencement of the present year, were induced to hold back from shipping their produce to Europe, in the United States the question of ...

    Article : 514 words
  14. A NEWSPAPER OF GOLD.

    An American contemporary, the San Francisco Call, may justly be considered a "valuable medium " by its readers. For months past its subscribers have been gathering gold form its ...

    Article : 310 words
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