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  1. THE FIJI FIRE WALKERS.
    Traralgon Record (Traralgon, Vic. : 1886 - 1932) Friday 3 September 1897 Edition: MORNING. p 4 Article
    ... THE FIJI FIRE WALKERS. t'. A party of Europeans, in the Union steamer Maori paid a visit to the island of Bega, Fiji, where they witnessed the mystery of the fire walkers' ceremonial. What is done ... quoting. We are indebted to the ' Fiji Times' and a paper by Mr J. W. Lindt, delivered before the ... 958 words
    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 2.515)

    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 2.515)

  2. THE WRECK OF THE BARQUE FIJI. 12 LIVES LOST.
    Traralgon Record (Traralgon, Vic. : 1886 - 1932) Friday 11 September 1891 Edition: morning p 3 Article
    ... THE WRECK IVIECK OF THE BARQUE FIJI, y,4. 12 LIVES LOST. A special correspondent of the Warrnambool bool Standard gives the following account of the wreck:-The The disaster has occurred in ... of heroism were performed. The 'ship Fiji had a stormy passage rounding the Cape of Good Hope, and ... 1083 words
    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 1.572)

    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 1.572)

  3. LITTLE BOY BLUE.
    Traralgon Record (Traralgon, Vic. : 1886 - 1932) Friday 14 May 1897 Edition: MORNING., Supplement: Supplement to the Traralgon Record. p 1 Article
    ... LITTLE BOY BLUE. The little toy dog is covered with dust, But sturdy and staunch he stands; And ... toy dog was new, And the soldier was passing fair, And that was the time when oar Little Byy Blue ... angel song Awakened our Little Bay Blue Oh the years are many, the years are long, Bat the little ... 182 words
    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.524)

    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.524)

  4. A FANCY NEEDLE-BOOK.
    Traralgon Record (Traralgon, Vic. : 1886 - 1932) Friday 23 June 1893 Edition: MORNING., Supplement: Supplement to the Traralgon Record. p 1 Article
    ... pinked at the edges, are stitched in, and the needle-book is tied with bows of blue and red ribbon. ... A FANCY NEEDLE-BOOK. This pretty needle-book is made over a paste-board centre foundation. Each ... in red and pale blue. The centre has a star worked both in red and blue. The edges of the kid are ... 202 words
    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.477)

    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.477)

  5. THE BOOK POSTAL RATE.
    Traralgon Record (Traralgon, Vic. : 1886 - 1932) Tuesday 29 April 1890 Edition: morning p 3 Article
    ... THE BOOK POSTAL RATE. The new arrangement by which the book postage rate from the United Kingdom to the colonies is fixed at a penny an ounce comes into operation on May 1. ... 33 words
    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.471)

    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.471)

  6. FACTS ABOUT BOOK MAKING.
    Traralgon Record (Traralgon, Vic. : 1886 - 1932) Friday 1 February 1895 Edition: MORNING., Supplement: Supplement to the Traralgon Record. p 1 Article
    ... FACTS ABOUT BOOK MAKING. The first Bible printed with a date was finished by Faust in 1462. Typesetting machines were suggested for book-work as early as 1842. In 1S27 books were printed in raised cnaracters for the use of the blnd. The firt book printed in America is said to be an almanac a ... 250 words
    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.47)

    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.47)

  7. SELLING A BOOK.
    Traralgon Record (Traralgon, Vic. : 1886 - 1932) Friday 8 December 1893 Edition: MORNING., Supplement: Supplement to the Traralgon Record. p 1 Article
    ... SELLING A BOOK. In the way of advertising, neat thing was recently done by the publishers of a German novel. They caused to be inserted n most of the newspapers a notice to the effect that a certain ... h~ero. ine in the novel named. Thertupon every marriageable woman who saw the notice bought the .book ... 88 words
    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.469)

    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.469)

  8. Her Bank Book.
    Traralgon Record (Traralgon, Vic. : 1886 - 1932) Friday 18 September 1896 Edition: MORNING., Supplement: Supplement to the Traralgon Record. p 2 Article
    ... Her Bank Book. An amusing scene at a savings bank counter occurred recently in a Northern city. ... needn't rummage around in all those drawers for my book," she said irately, hurling out her words ... it oughtn't to be, for I left my book here more than two hours ago to be balanced, and it ought to ... 823 words
    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.469)

    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.469)

  9. BOOK WORLD GLEANINGS
    Traralgon Record (Traralgon, Vic. : 1886 - 1932) Friday 23 October 1896 Edition: MORNING., Supplement: Supplement to the Traralgon Record. p 1 Article
    ... BOOK WORLD GLEANINGS BY PAPER KNIFE. "It is very curious" observes the August number of The Bookman, "that almost on the very day when the first instalment of Mr Coulson Kernahan'e story of the ... anation. But the English readers of Ethel Turner's forthcoming book " The Little Larrikin" have to be ... 682 words
    • Text last corrected on 13 November 2011 by scmorris
    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.468)

    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.468)

  10. A Typewriter's Note-Book
    Traralgon Record (Traralgon, Vic. : 1886 - 1932) Friday 23 September 1898 Edition: MORNING., Supplement: Supplement to the Traralgon Record. p 2 Article
    ... A Typewriter's Note-Book This is a true story of a charming young typewriter and her employer :-The - The "Boss" bought two of the red memorandum randum books; one of them he gave to the new typewriter and the other he tucked away in the inside pocket of his office coat, "for future use," as he ... 745 words
    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.467)

    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.467)

  11. BOOK WORLD GLEANINGS
    Traralgon Record (Traralgon, Vic. : 1886 - 1932) Friday 9 October 1896 Edition: MORNING., Supplement: Supplement to the Traralgon Record. p 1 Article
    ... BOOK WORLD GLEANINGS BY PAPEr KNIFE. Mr Louis Becke, the talented author of "By By Reef and Palm," is just now in London, don, and after the usual fashion, he has been unbosoming himself to English inter viewers, with respect to those whom he is pleased to call Australian readers and writers. The ... 697 words
    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.467)

    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.467)

  12. BOOK WORLD GLEANINGS
    Traralgon Record (Traralgon, Vic. : 1886 - 1932) Friday 16 October 1896 Edition: MORNING., Supplement: Supplement to the Traralgon Record. p 1 Article
    ... BOOK WORLD GLEANINGS BY ODD VOLUME. Readers of that notable story, "All Men are Liars," will have already seen with what vigour Joseph Hooking has been attacking pessimistic literature, and he has snocessfully shown in the decadenco of Stephen Elgecombe, the frightful effects which may follow upon ... 501 words
    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.467)

    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.467)

  13. BOOK WORLD GLEANINGS
    Traralgon Record (Traralgon, Vic. : 1886 - 1932) Friday 30 October 1896 Edition: MORNING., Supplement: Supplement to the Traralgon Record. p 1 Article
    ... BOOK WORLD GLEANINGS BY ODD VOLUME. The press and public alike are unanimous in the verdict that The Windsor Magazine is unquestionably "The Premier" of all English magazines. And as far as Austra lasia is concerned, it can readily be believed that the ciroulation is two to one as against any ... 582 words
    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.467)

    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.467)

  14. MARRIED FOR A BOOK.
    Traralgon Record (Traralgon, Vic. : 1886 - 1932) Friday 19 May 1899 Edition: MORNING., Supplement: Supplement to the Traralgon Record. p 1 Article
    ... MARRIED FOR A BOOK. An amusing story is told of how a confirmed firmed old bachelor, a great ... : buying old books. One afternoon she brought in a parcel of volumnes picked up from some book stalls. The ... have the old book. " This woman takes good care of me: she appears to have the same passion for old ... 285 words
    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.411)

    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.411)

  15. He Published a Book.
    Traralgon Record (Traralgon, Vic. : 1886 - 1932) Friday 30 September 1898 Edition: MORNING., Supplement: Supplement to the Traralgon Record. p 1 Article
    ... He Published a Book. It is related of Mr F. Marion Crawford, the well-known author, that when he ... introduce myself. My name is Higgs. I am somewhat in the book line myself, and I know how it goes." "You are an author I" said Mr Crawford. " I am glad to meet you." "Yes; I have published a book regularly ... 314 words
    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.411)

    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.411)

  16. AS IN A STORY BOOK.
    Traralgon Record (Traralgon, Vic. : 1886 - 1932) Friday 27 September 1895 Edition: MORNING., Supplement: Supplement to the Traralgon Record. p 1 Article
    ... AS IN A STORY BOOK. The dowager empress of China has had a romantic history. She was an extremely beautiful girl, the daughter of poor parents, rho lived in the suburbs of Canton. When the family was starring, she, knowing her com nerolal value, persuaded her parents to sell her sa a slave. She, ... 168 words
    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.41)

    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.41)

  17. THE EXPLANATION OF BLUE MILK.
    Traralgon Record (Traralgon, Vic. : 1886 - 1932) Friday 26 October 1894 Edition: MORNING., Supplement: Supplement to the Traralgon Record. p 1 Article
    ... THE EXPLANATION OF BLUE MILK. Blue milk sometimes occurs in individual dual dairies, and again is ... blue milk is a double one. Ordinary milk contains some of the lactic acid organisms, and these acting in connection with an other species of bacteria produce the bril liant blue colour characteristio ... 213 words
    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.394)

    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.394)

  18. A BATTLE ON THE BLUE NILE. LONDON, January 6.
    Traralgon Record (Traralgon, Vic. : 1886 - 1932) Tuesday 10 January 1899 Edition: MORNING. p 2 Article
    ... A BATTLE ON THE BLUE NILE. LONDON, January 6. News has been received from Khartoum toum of a signal defeat on the Blue Nile of the dervishes who did not tender der their submission to the British ... Egyp:ian infantry, who was despatched with his command up the Blue Nile, towards Abyssinia, has met and ... 247 words
    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.328)

    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.328)

  19. LET'S KEEP THE ONE WITH BLUE EYES.
    Traralgon Record (Traralgon, Vic. : 1886 - 1932) Friday 9 June 1893 Edition: MORNING., Supplement: Supplement to the Traralgon Record. p 1 Article
    ... LET'S KEEP THE ONE WITH BLUE EYES. A little Harlem boy who has an old mald aunt who is very fond of cats has in the habit officiating as executioner whenever hen. ever the kittens multiplied around at his ajintie's to a degree that even that vener able feminine cat fancier could not support SAs a ... 167 words
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    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.327)

  20. THE NEMESIS OF A BLUE EYE. A NOVEL IN A NUTSHELL.
    Traralgon Record (Traralgon, Vic. : 1886 - 1932) Tuesday 6 November 1894 Edition: MORNING. p 4 Article
    ... THE NEMESIS OF A BLUE EYE. - A NOVEL IN A NUTSHELL. (By Burke O'Connor in the The Sketch. A widow, ... intensely vivid blue, that seemed to be a sort of heritage in the Bellairs family. What a splendid ... look ad at her every day from the brillian tly blue eyes of her second husband's youngest son, ... 2867 words
    This resource is likely to be relevant to your query (score: 0.261)

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