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  2. BELIEVE IT OR NOT

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    Article : 6 words
  3. MURDER AT SEA Horrible Crime on Australian Cruiser

    H.M.A.S. Brisbane, Australia's last coal-burning ship, has ended her years of usefulness and is being prepared for her final ...

    Article : 816 words
  4. HOW LACROSSE BECAME CIVILISED

    LACROSSE, the popular winter sport the season of which will be opened on May 4, is the civilised form of the Red Indians' ...

    Article : 721 words
  5. Hair-breadth Escapes

    Exciting incidents and hair-breadth escapes abound in the early records of Australian aviation. WHEN Captain Charles Matheson, who was a leading pilot in New ...

    Article : 1,138 words
  6. Treasures of the National Gallery

    THE Dutch early in the 17th century adapted the armoire or cupboard of the French to the wardrobe. The massive curves ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 413 words
  7. BORROWING A LOCOMOTIVE

    THE latest addition to the list of fantastic thefts which have recently enriched the annals of crime in France occurred at Aulnove. A group of employees ...

    Article : 241 words
  8. FROM FAR AND NEAR THE ADVANCING SAHARA

    CERTAIN British and French colonies in West Africa are threatened with encroachment by the Sahara Desert, which is apparently moving slowly ...

    Article : 235 words
  9. POVERTY AMID WEALTH

    THE identity of "Paper Jack," the hermit of the Croydon district of London, who dressed himself in sheets of brown paper tied round his body, and ...

    Article : 469 words
  10. MEANING OF "O.K."

    IN gining judgment in an appeal by a bank from a judgment of the Rangtoon High Court, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council recently had ...

    Article : 242 words
  11. NEW Model Building Competition for Boys H.M.S. Bounty Selected

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  12. KINGS IN EXILE

    SWITZERLAND has been in the past the refuge of many sovereigns in exile, but if the former King of Siam settles there, as is reported to be his intention, ...

    Article : 274 words
  13. SEATS FOR THE JUBILEE

    IT will take five weeks and 2,000,000ft. of tubular steel—requiring 50,000 joins —to complete the stands for silver Jubilee spectators in the Mall just in front of ...

    Article : 177 words
  14. A HOUSE MISSING

    AN ironmonger of Puteaux, in France, recently called upon the local police commissaire and informed him that a three-roomed house, three iron sheds, and ...

    Article : 234 words
  15. Advertising

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    Advertising : 276 words
  16. SHIPYARD SURGERY

    AT Messrs. Smith's Dock Company's yard on the Tees (Eng.) the AnchorBrocklebank liner Mathura, of 9,775 tons gross register, and built on the Clyde in ...

    Article : 387 words
  17. SEATS OF THE ALMIGHTY

    "THEY also serve who only stand and wait" is a proposition that ought to be widely accepted as valid in the restaurant business. And what ...

    Article : 196 words
  18. SECOND SET OF DIRECTIONS

    If your block of wood is of a dark colour paint a white line about half an inch broad along the centre line, top, bottom, and ends. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 428 words
  19. OIL

    THE great known oilfields of the world are roughly divided into two areas— the Caucasus and the Cnrlbbean. It was in the Caucasus, then as now one of the ...

    Article : 348 words
  20. INITIALITIS

    THE plague of initials in foreign newspapers is reaching fantastic proportions. A dictipnary of 30,000 of them has just been published in Germany. They may ...

    Article : 143 words
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