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  2. THE FATAL GEM, OR he Mystery of the Great Hesper Diamond.

    CHAPTER I. We landed at Southampton, September 14, 1885, and a ragged crew we were. The “Judge,” Joe Braoe, led the way— ...

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  3. HE INVESTED ONLY 7s 6d.

    There is a man who has spent the past 25 years of his life exploring for gold and other minerals in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, aid New ...

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  4. OBITUARY.

    The many friends of Councillor Jas. Newlands, the representative of the West Ward in the City Council, will note with sincere regret the death of his beloved ...

    Article : 161 words
  5. RICHMOND COUNCIL.

    Present:—The Mayor (Gr Jago), Crs Ilott, Freeman, Bray, Amess, White, O'Connor, Nathan, Laity, Jonas, Chaiman, and Branson. ...

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  6. CYCLING.

    The club held is usual fortnightly meeting on Wednesday, 19th inst., there being a Urge attendance of members. Two new members were elected and one ...

    Article : 216 words
  7. Miss Ellen Barry.

    We regret to have to record the death of a lady much esteemed and beloved in the wide circle of her relatives, friends and acquaintances. Miss Barry (sister of Mrs ...

    Article : 153 words
  8. GIGANTIC CLEARING SALE.

    Cook and Compy's gigantic clearing drapery sale is announced to commence today, when the extensive and well-assorted stock at the corner of Swan and Green ...

    Article : 205 words
  9. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    The City of Richmond Branch of the A.N.A. held their half-yearly summoned meeting on Thursday, 20th inst., at the Town Hall. Mr F. Morrish (the president) ...

    Article : 179 words
  10. WIT AND HUMOUR.

    Why should yon never propose to a girl on board ship ?—Because she might throw yon over. Scott it once found a laird reading Johnson's ...

    Article : 684 words
  11. THE WORD "ENGINE."

    The history of the word " engine " is a philological education. From Greek gignere, to beget, and Latin ingenium, " engine" meant, in mediaeval English, and ...

    Article : 700 words
  12. LITERARY SOCIETIES, &c.

    This Society held a Musical Evening last Wednesday evening in St. Stephen's Chamber. The following items were well rendered:—Piano solo, Mr W. H. ...

    Article : 106 words
  13. HIGH-HANDED.

    One of Lord Palmerston's [?] enemies was the extremely able [?]tremely eccentric Urquhart, who acc[?] him of being bought with Russian gold, A ...

    Article : 206 words
  14. Lennox-st. Literary and Debating Society

    Mr Summers, hon sec., read the annual report before the members of the above Association last Monday evening. The report was well received, many members ...

    Article : 153 words
  15. SECOND THOUGHTS.

    Men of intellect who do not cultivate their powers are like those who, possessing large houses, prefer to live in the kitchen. Some people seem to reckon their rate ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. HIS MOTTO.

    The following story is of an old store-keeper, over the door of whose store appeared the legend, “Ici on parle Francsis.” The owner was sitting in front of ...

    Article : 284 words
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