DEAR PUNCH,—Where, oh ! where is Henderson Africanus ? I am surprised at his bashful modesty. His blushes will be spared if he will only come forward ...
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Article : 59 wordsTHE Age of last Monday says :—"Mr, Castieau, of the gaol, expecting that Ned Kelly would he sent for, had everything prepared for his departure." Could, it ...
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Article : 174 words" SIR.—I was one of those who left the Opera House suddenly last Saturday week ; but it was not , I am proud to say, through fear. But I remembered at the precise moment Mr. Greer commenced his shooting, that my maiden aunt was ill in bed, and that I had not ...
Article : 143 wordsREJECTED MSS. cannot under any circumstances, be returned. The writers should keep copies. "JAMES MIRAMS."—Certainly; you alone are entitled to the Chairmanship of Committees. ...
Article : 68 words"SIR.—As you no doubt have heard that I left the Opera House by the dress-circle door quickly, in fact that I was the first out, you may perhaps wish to hear my reason. I merely left the scene of the shooting so quickly in order to obtain the exact state of the odds ...
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Melbourne Punch (Vic. : 1855 - 1900), Thu 5 Aug 1880, Page 1
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