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  2. NORTH MELBOURNE v. PORT MELBOURNE.

    A moderate attendance was present at the North Melbourne ground last Saturday afternoon to witness the play between North Melbourne and Port ...

    Article : 724 words
  3. VOLCANOES BRING PROSPERITY.

    The recent eruption of Etna was no doubt annoying to many of those residing close by, but there were compensatory advantages. ...

    Article : 265 words
  4. [?] WEALTH WORSHIPPED?

    "There is something to us [?] for [?]he almost reverantial respect with which many people regard a man who has achieved great wealth," observed ...

    Article : 148 words
  5. LIFE'S [?]TTLE IRONY.

    Two men sat on the verandah of a hotel at a fashionable resort. A Spiri[?] of confidence, born of good dining and an uncommon stroke of luck whi[?] ...

    Article : 328 words
  6. THE LEVYING OF BLACKMAIL.

    Some years ago a novel and successful swindle was brought to light by the Paris police. The person implicated. hit upon an ingenious plan of ...

    Article : 186 words
  7. MEETING OF SCHOOL COMMITTEES.

    On Wednesday evening representatives of the Errol-st., Queensberry-st., and Boundary-rd. State Schools Committees and of the West Melbourne ...

    Article : 107 words
  8. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 173 words
  9. CONUNDRUMS.

    Why is the letter E like London?— Because it is the capital of England. Why are grasshoppers like watches? —Because they move by springs. ...

    Article : 111 words
  10. WHAT IS PLUCK?

    Pluck has been defined in a great variety of ways. Here are a few on them:— Silent endurance coupled with ...

    Article : 130 words
  11. BASEBALL.

    Nothing of a remarkable nature was noticed in this match between the above nines, on the local recreation reserve last Saturday afternoon the only ...

    Article : 506 words
  12. BRIAR ROOT.

    It may not be generally known that wood from which briar pipes are made is the root of the white heather, known to the botanist as "Erica arborea," a ...

    Article : 176 words
  13. Commonwealth Association.

    What constitutes almost a record in goal-kicking for junior football, was witnessed at Royal Park on Saturday last, when the North Melbourne District ...

    Article : 263 words
  14. ATHLETIC TO THE LAST.

    A medical man, who is also an athlete, scoffs at the idea that there is any age at which a man should give up his favorite sport. ...

    Article : 143 words
  15. With Good Reason.

    After being injured by a bull of peculiary savage temper, a farmer was under a doctor's care for a considerable time, and thereby incurred ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. A WIFE'S ALLOWANCE.

    If men could only realise the reluctance of most women to ask their husbands for money they would make their wives some allowance, and let ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. Remarkable Parallel.

    An affectionate husband recently presented his better half with a hand some lamp on her birthday. He was flattered when she told him that she ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. GAINED THROUGH THRIFT.

    After being defeated by Germany, France was compelled to pay a war indemnity so large that it was thought she would be bankrupt. Yet in a few ...

    Article : 309 words
  19. LET CHILDREN HANDLE MONEY.

    Very early in life children may be trained to appreciate the value of money. The fashion of allowing each child a certain amount of pin-money ...

    Article : 455 words
  20. MONEY GRUBBING.

    Wealth is not necessarily to be de[?] spised, and when it is employed to supply the needs and alleviate the suffering of the world's poorer children ...

    Article : 103 words
  21. Near Enough.

    "One day, as the train drew up at the little station of a most depressing town in the fever-and-ague district of a western state of America," related a ...

    Article : 93 words
  22. DIRECTORY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  23. ANGLING.

    THE weekly meeting of the above was held at the club rooms, Empire Buildings, 266 Flinders-st., Melbourne, on Friday, 13th inst. President C. J. ...

    Article : 473 words
  24. Hard, Indeed!

    The other evening, while taking a stroll with a friend, a sailor tapped a gentleman on the shoulder and inquired it he would buy some cake ...

    Article : 168 words
  25. A Director's Fee.

    "Seen here, sonny," said an American to a Youngster; "I want to find the National Bank, and I'll give you half a dollar if you direct me to it." ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 words
  27. MELBOURNE CITY COUNCIL

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  28. Slumber Song.

    "Morning! morning!" said paterfamilias genially as he entered the breakfast-room. "I've had a splendid night. Slept like a top!" ...

    Article : 35 words
  29. Damaged.

    "The evidence shows, Mrs. Mulcaney, that you threw a stone at the constable." "It shows more than that, your honor. It shows Oi hit him." ...

    Article : 217 words
  30. THE BACHELOR'S SOLILOQUY.

    To wed, or not to wed; That is the question. Whether 'tis better to remain single ...

    Article : 35 words
  31. Colonial Life.

    The son of a well-known peer, on a recent visit to a benighted section of a West Australian State, was riding along the banks of the river that ...

    Article : 127 words
  32. SECTION "C."

    At the rear of the local recreation reserve last Saturday afternoon, the above- mentioned nines were seen in action. Play all through was of a ...

    Article : 190 words
  33. When He Dissembled.

    "Augustus," said an anxious wife, look me in the eye and answer me one question. Have you ever deceived me about anything?" ...

    Article : 191 words
  34. THE IDEAL KITCHEN.

    The idea! kitchen, no matter how modest, must meet several absolute requirements. The sanitary conditions must be perfect in regard to both ...

    Article : 161 words
  35. A Treasure Hunt.

    In a crowded tramcar one day, [?] wag purposely dropped a half-penny and picking it up again quickly, he asked the other passengers if any of ...

    Article : 126 words
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