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  1. HUNTING FOR A RECEIPT.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Saturday 3 January 1885 p 3 Article
    "Now, my dear," said Mr. Spoopendyke, "you needn't hurry, but you'd better get ready pretty soon. Train don't go for an hour and a half, and ... 653 words
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  2. PRESTON—MONDAY. [Before Messrs. Short (Chairman), Wood, Paterson, Bastings, and Clinch, J.P.'s.] Stealing fruit.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Saturday 3 January 1885 p 2 Article
    Five lads, named A. G. Walkingden, A. Hamilton, Reginald Forman, Arthur and Percy Newing, appeared on summons to answer a charge of stealing fruit from the ... 915 words
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  3. SUBURBAN COUNCILS. CITY OF COLLNGWOOD. TUESDAY, 30TH DECEMBER, 1884.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Saturday 3 January 1885 p 2 Article
    The Collingwood Council met on Tuesday evening last. There were present, the Mayor (Cr. Stan ) and Crs. Dwyer, Field, Lang, Smith, Gray, Aitken, Wright, ... 1889 words
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  4. CHRISTMAS AT ARARAT.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Saturday 3 January 1885 p 3 Article
    OLD Father Christmas and Miss Victorian Christmas having again reached this beautiful colony of ours, I determined to see what kind of place they ... 1446 words
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  5. THE BABY'S NAME.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Saturday 3 January 1885 p 2 Article
    In search from A to Y they passed— And "Margnerita" chose at last— Bat thought it sounded far more sweet To call the baby Margnerita." ... 646 words
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  6. UNCLE ESEK'S WISDOM.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Saturday 10 January 1885 p 4 Article
    SOLITUDE would be a good place for a man to go, if he could leave himself behind, and take only his virtues along with him. Don't be afraid to strike for your rights. ... 236 words
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  7. MALAGA.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Saturday 10 January 1885 p 4 Article
    MALAGA, a city and seaport of Spain, capital of the modern province of the same name, is situated on the shore of the Mediterranean, seventy miles north-east of Gibraltar, ... 121 words
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  8. FRIENDSHIP.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Saturday 10 January 1885 p 4 Article
    HAVING carefully chosen a few friends we should never let them go out of our lives, if we can by any possibility retain them. Friendship is too rare and sacred a treasure ... 206 words
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  9. SPRING.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Saturday 10 January 1885 p 4 Article
    Welcome, all hail to thee! Welcome, young Spring! Thy sun-ray is bright on the butterfly's wing. Beauty shines forth in the blossom-robed ... 173 words
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  10. COLLINGWOOD—TUESDAY. [Before Mr. Alley, P.M., and Messrs. Walker, Eade, and Shelley.] Wilful damage.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Saturday 10 January 1885 p 2 Article
    Colley Mitchell was charged with wilful damage to property. He first smashed a window in a store, and then smashed a window in the Rose of Denmark hotel. He ... 241 words
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  11. THE DANGER OF BALLOONING.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Saturday 10 January 1885 p 3 Article
    The fascination of ballooning is, jays the New York Times, akin to that of gambling. There is a glorious uncertainty whether the aeronant will ... 567 words
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  12. FITZROY.—THURSDAY. [Before Messrs. Marsden, Showers and M'Lean.] Drunkenness.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Saturday 10 January 1885 p 2 Article
    Elizabeth Baker and Annie Cummings made up the "drunk and disorderly " list. Both pleaded guilty and looked penitent, and as they had not been before the court ... 245 words
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  13. MERITORIOUS CONDUCT.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Saturday 10 January 1885 p 2 Article
    At the Collingwood Court on Tuesday his Worship the Police Magistrate highly complimented Mr. John Scott, of Studley-street, Collingwood, upon his ... 381 words
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  14. ASTRONOMY MADE EASY. A YOUNG MAN FROM THE COUNTRY VIEWING THE WONDERS OF THE HEAVEN.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Saturday 10 January 1885 p 3 Article
    I SAW and heard him as I was going home the other evening. A big telescope was pointing heavenward from the public square, and he stood beside ... 1034 words
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  15. THE SCULPTOR.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Saturday 10 January 1885 p 2 Article
    CHISEL in hand stood a sculptor boy, With his marble block before him, And his face lit up with a smile of joy As an angel dream passed o'er him. ... 259 words
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  16. HOW TO SLEEP.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Saturday 10 January 1885 p 2 Article
    IT is a very important matter to sleep so that the rest taken shall be sound, producing beneficial results, that on awaking in the morning there shall be no wearying or ... 232 words
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  17. FRIENDLY ADVICE FOR 1885.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Saturday 10 January 1885 p 2 Article
    ANOTHER year has passed away into Eternity. All of us must, on reviewing the past, say that we have done much that we should not have done, and left undone ... 434 words
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  18. "MY COTTAGE HOME." TUNE—"Sweet Chiming Bells."
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Saturday 10 January 1885 p 2 Article
    I'm thinking of my cottage home, Now I am so far away; Oh; why was I induced to roam, From the festive things so bright and ... 213 words
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  19. "CAUTION."
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Saturday 10 January 1885 p 2 Article
    Train up a child and make him fit For the path that he's to travel; And when a man he'll not depart from it, And the mystery's of life be able to ... 41 words
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    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Saturday 17 January 1885 p 3 Article
    HAIR.—A doctor has tried to count the number of hairs on the human head. Taking a fairly hirsute head, he found the numbers of hairs on a square inch of surface to be ... 51 words
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