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  2. All Honorable Men.

    THE Sydney correspondent of the Argus tells the following :—It is an ill wind that blows nobody any good, and the strong southerly breeze that prevented the Sobraon going out blew Lord BELMORE ten days’ more ...

    Article : 116 words
  3. A Very Good View of the Matter.

    THE Adelaide agent of the Associated Press telegrams wires us that the insurance companies immediately paid over the award on account of the fire at Nimble Ninepence. The recipients thereof were heard to exclaim ...

    Article : 54 words
  4. Sensible in his Old Age.

    JOHN KERR doesn’t think he will go into horse racing any move. From the Kerrsory view he has had of it, he prefers “skinning his own lambs” for the future. THOMPSON. BRANCH, SAQUI and Co., please note. ...

    Article : 42 words
  5. Moral Reflection.

    WHEN the kettle gets drunk it is hardly the correct thing for the pot to call him a blackguard, especially if they have both been on the bob (nob) together previously. ...

    Article : 33 words
  6. Query by a Florist.

    WHAT are the religious tenets of a rose budd(h)ist ? ...

    Article : 14 words
  7. Con by Sands and M'Dougal.

    WHAT is the largest Board in the colony ?—The Melbourne Directory. ...

    Article : 16 words
  8. A VERY GOOD JOB TOO.

    FIELD-MARSHAL BRIGADIER-GENERAL PUNCH (to the [?]etteruns).—“ Begone, brave army, you’re not wanted these Easter holidays.” ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 21 words
  9. Touch and Go.

    IT would seem, by a correspondent of the Bendigo Advertiser, that blood was on the eve of being shed at the late volunteer review. It appears that the Bendigo men had outflanked the “ reds,” but the “reds” wouldn’t retire. An officer of the reds at this moment ran in ...

    Article : 179 words
  10. " Comparisons are Odious."

    A CORRESPONDENT in the Gippsland Times shows how the feting of Ministers when reduced to hard solid facts turns out to be bunkum. He shows also how the magnifying power of journals is increased when their Ministry is in power. A perusal of the following will ...

    Article : 237 words
  11. A Sad Account.

    THE special reporter of a Ballarat paper seems to have been under a sort of wet blanket at the Review, where nothing pleased him except the Ballarat Rangers. He complains bitterly that the Melbourne people took their pleasure in a melancholy manner, and that nothing ...

    Article : 131 words
  12. Change of Name and Residence.

    Mr. SIRCOCK, the “ weeder,” of fancy goods from the warehouse of Messrs. KING and PARSONS, has had his name changed into Stopcock. Home papers please note. LIVE TIMBER—Cattle-logs. ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. Musical.

    LARGE fiddles are always put to bass uses. Everybody wishes to play first fiddle, and often folks get into more of a scrape than bargained for in doing so. The part of the fiddle worked best by young ladies is the bean; they prefer a hus-band to a brass-band. ...

    Article : 50 words
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