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... ROBERT ELSMERE has been dramatised at Chicago. A CROCODILE which had taken the pledge was recently shot on the Daintree River, Queensland. The creature's stomach, the Colonies tells us, contained ...
... ROBERT ELSMERE has been dramatised at Chicago. A CROCODILE which had taken the pledge was recently shot on the Daintree River, Queensland. The creature's stomach, the Colonies tells us, contained ...
... BusH life in Australia has been written about to a large extent. Let me here try and describe a country town. Mavorna is a typical example of its class, although, in many re ...
... STREAMLETS OF SONG FOR THE YOUNG, by Frances Ridley Havergal (Nisbet), is a posthumous collection of pieces, both sacred and secular, for the young, made by the deceased writ ...
... A-7'O qw-, ?? THE WORD BOULANGER having become odious in Paris to his political opponents, one ingenious Parisian baker in a fashion- able street styles himself Entrepreneur de Painifications. ...
... SIR CHARLES WARREN. -The resignation of the Commissioner of Metropolitan Police leaves a void which it wvill take an exceptionally strong man to fill in a satisfac- tory manner. Sir Charles Warren had ...
... S-310- POLITTCAL.-The Liberal Union Club gave a banquet on Tues- day to Mr. Jesse Collings, M.P., in proposing whose health the Marquis of Hartington, the chairman, eulogised his services both to the ...
... KO& ?? THE QUEEN will remain in the Highlands for about ten days longer, returning to Windsor on June 20th. The Royal party have experienced somewhat cold weather in Scotland for this time of year, th ...
... M. - G THE political campaign in FRANCE is now being vigorously fought by all parties, and Boulangists, Royalists, and Republicans have each had a field day. General Boulanger at a banquet given by th ...
... THE NAVAL MANCEUVRES MORE will, of course, be known later on, when the official report is made public, but already even ignorantcivilians can see that these operations have afforded some valuable expe ...
... 11. ALTHOUGH there are passages of great beauty in Mr. Alma- Tadema's large picture The Roses of Heliogabalus, it cannot be regarded with very great satisfaction as a whole. It wa ...
... L - 4aa' - I Vo THERE is no noteworthy change in the European situation which, however, is being briskly discussed by the journals of Germany, Austria, and Russia. It is generally admitted that, for ...
... H O POLITICAL.-Mr. Chamberlain made a long and stirring speech at a Unionist meeting on Wednesday, held after a conference'there of the Midland Liberal Unionists. The Duke of St. Alban's presided. In ...