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  2. CAPE TOWN DURING THE WAR.

    The last article eoucluded with a reference to the war fever, but did not mention the horrible side of it at all. One needed to go out to Wjnberg to see some ...

    Article : 2,611 words
  3. THE STORY-TELLER

    A ship's company, fallen in at "divisions" upon a Sunday morning on the deck of a large man-o-war, is a sight once seen never to be forgotten. ...

    Article : 2,762 words
  4. SCIENCE & INVENTION.

    While General Baden-Powell is an authority on pig-sticking Mr.Philip Armour, of Chicago, knows all about pigpacking and in his great establishment, ...

    Article : 186 words
  5. BREVITIES.

    Spain owns in Africa over 20,000 square miles. Capetown is ordinarily calculated as 22 days distant from Southampton. ...

    Article : 1,431 words
  6. TOPICAL ITEMS.

    For some years past society has gone on the stage. But hitherto it has confined itself to the legitimate drama; now we are promised a new development. ...

    Article : 1,660 words
  7. NEWS AND NOTES.

    "The Wheels of Chance" is the first Work of fiction in which the cycle supplies the central motive, The lover and the heroine meet and make acquaintance on ...

    Article : 1,484 words
  8. TINY TREES.

    A forest in miniature was sold tree by tree at Willis's Rooms. There was a large attendance. Many went out of curiosity some to buy, ...

    Article : 293 words
  9. TOO FEEDLE TO RISE

    or speak. In another hamlet, whilst stealing some tamarinds, a starving father fell from the tree and died. To recoup the theft the owner has seized ...

    Article : 212 words
  10. CONSUMPTION.

    A definite campaign against consumption has been opened by the Public Health Committee of the Hammersmith Vestry, which now supplies every householder ...

    Article : 731 words
  11. SUPPLIES FOR THE FAMINE.

    Last week, as already announced, we sent out another consignment of foods, freight free (through the kindness of the P. and O. Company), per s.s. ...

    Article : 169 words
  12. PEOPLE WHO WORK TO STARVE.

    Moat people work in order to be able to live, but to this general rule, as to most others, there are exceptions. In every big city, for instance, are hundreds of men ...

    Article : 636 words
  13. THE COERCION OF FASHION.

    Among the curious vagaries of fashion in feminine attire nothing is stranger than the submissive acquiescence in its despotism side by side with the ...

    Article : 749 words
  14. THE INDIAN FAMINE.

    "Every morning a crowd of 500 or 000 people gathers before my door. Some of them have that hungry, woe-begone expression which we see now wherever ...

    Article : 238 words
  15. OFFICIAL MEANNESS.

    A story is told in "Truth" of a soldier who, having bought his discharge in India and joined the Bombay police, was confronted a year later with a demand for the ...

    Article : 286 words
  16. GOULD'S COUNTRY ROAD TRUST.

    The usual monthly meeting was held on 21st inst. Present—Messrs. A. Johnston (chairman), P. W. Steel, W. H. Payne, and W. P. Kirwan; also the ...

    Article : 111 words
  17. A TERRIBLE PICTURE.

    Writing from Poona under date May 10, Rev. Dennis Osborne says "The consignment of famine foods will prove of great value. Meanwhile, the terrible ...

    Article : 476 words
  18. MEDICAL OPINION.

    Ask your doctor what soap he recommends for the skin, and he will uphold the opinion of he highest medical authorities on the skin, viz., Dr. Redwood, Ph.D., F.C.S., F.I.C., the ...

    Article : 50 words
  19. MAIN ROAD BOARD.

    Same members present. After passing accounts amounting to £10 4s., the Board rose, July 21, ...

    Article : 28 words
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