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  2. OBITUARY. MR. B. D. SCARTH.

    Mr. Benjamin Dawson Scorth, who was for many years prominent in the steel trade of New South Wales, died on Saturday morning at his residence, Lecholm, Veret-atrcet, Hunter's ...

    Article : 130 words
  3. SHAKESPEARE.

    Of no great poet, perhaps, Is so little known as of that supreme poet, who is so much in our thoughts at this present time. It was nearly a hundred years after the death of ...

    Article : 1,142 words
  4. BLUE-BOTTLES.

    From new on until the end of the surfing season bathers win be liable to attacks from those pretty but dangerous sea inhabitants which we call Portuguese men-of-war, or, more ...

    Article : 270 words
  5. MARRIAGE.

    Those who, in the heat of argument, express a longing for the simple barbarity of an age when marriage was a more matter of clubbing a woman and carrying her off, witt regret ...

    Article : 1,148 words
  6. AT MONTE CARLO.

    Monte Carlo has been maligned. She is usually regarded by those who have not been initiated into her secrets as the home of vice and wickedness—the last refuge of the blase. ...

    Article : 1,252 words
  7. A SYDNEY STREET.

    From the brow of the hill it falls abruptly to a water-front lined with boatmen's buts and ferry buildings, over the low roofs of which may be seen a strip of sunlit harbour. ...

    Article : 562 words
  8. THE ARABS' REVENGE

    The following is an extract from Colonel [?] Lawrence's long-awaited book "Revolt [?] the Desert" (Cape: Angus and Robertson), [?]ance copy of which recently arrived in ...

    Article : 1,257 words
  9. MRS. KATHERINE CLOKE.

    Mrs. Katherine Cloke, whose death occurred at her residence at Brompton, Liverpool, was one of the oldest residents of the Parramatta and Liverpool districts, and was a well-known ...

    Article : 136 words
  10. TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURAL SETTLEMENT.

    Sir.—To anyone acquainted with the subject the Government's scheme to promote agricultural settlement shows that it has no intention whatever to bursting up big estates.The ...

    Article : 609 words
  11. "MICAWPERISM."

    Sir,—Mr. Mlcawber, as portrayed by Charles Dickens, was one of those complacent individuals who are prepared to sit Idly and wait for "something to turn up:" or In other ...

    Article : 500 words
  12. "DIVINE COMEDY."

    A precious example of the 1491 Venetian edition Ot Dante's "Divine Comedy" has been acquired by the Italian State. The book is one of those from the press oft Pietro ...

    Article : 146 words
  13. EXPLOSIVES ON THE LAND.

    In connection with the effort to extend cultivation in Italy, especially for the growing of wheat, a new method ot breaking up waste Iands was tried recently, says the Rome ...

    Article : 280 words
  14. AMERICA'S NEED.

    For one of the neatest recent criticisms of American life we have to thank an obsorver who makes no pretence of either philosophic insight or literary skill, says the "Manchester ...

    Article : 176 words
  15. FATAL MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    One man was killed and another seriously injured when a motor cycle collided with a motor car in Chapel-street to-day. The casualties were:—Killed: Harry Binnington, ...

    Article : 75 words
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  17. WYALONG POST-OFFICE.

    The Postmaster-General has refused a request from the local Chamber ot Commerce to erect a large clock in the front ot the new poat-office here. ...

    Article : 34 words
  18. DREDGING IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Sir,—A strong movement exists in the Northern Territory, having as its axis the development of alluvial mining; the present price of tin and the possibility of a shortage ...

    Article : 731 words
  19. STREET LANGUAGE.

    There is a common word often heard in Sydney streets on the lips of men in commen talk, and shocking and disgraceful talk It 1s. It is a shame to Sydney that a woman ...

    Article : 473 words
  20. WOMAN SHOT.

    Two revolver shots, fired in quick succession, sounded in Hill-street, East Perth, last night, When Mrs. Agnes Fleming, 21, of Hay-street, was shot in the back and neck ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. VICTORIAN DOG COMPETITION.

    The open dog parade of the Victorian Poultry and Kennel Club was held at the Amateur sports Ground on Saturday. The entry of [?] was large. The club's bronze medals ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. POSTAL DELIVERIES.

    Sir,—I wish to call attention to a growing disposition on the part of postal officials in Sydney to treat the delivery of letters as a matter to be regulated according to the ...

    Article : 319 words
  23. IRELAND'S TROUBLES.

    Sir,—May I meatian some further evidence is support of your correspondent's statement that the present position in Ireland is very [?]. The report of the recent Irish ...

    Article : 264 words
  24. DENGUE FEVER.

    Many residents and business people are incapacitated with the dengue fever, which is raging all over the district. Fortunately, however, none of the cases are serious. ...

    Article : 36 words
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