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  2. TOWN LAYS.

    Ye loafers of Sydney, whose pockets are light; Who've spent your last bob and who've flown your last "kite;" Ye sharpers who live by your wits and your cues, Whom none will employ e'en to dig or black shoes, ...

    Article : 553 words
  3. A DEGREE OF ASSURANCE.

    Unemployed labourer to recently installed Freemason: PLEASE SIR, CAN'T YOU GIVE US A JOB IN THE BUILDING LINE, WE ABE BOTH OUT OF WORK? Freemason: I GIVE YOU A JOB! MY GOOD MAN I'M NOT A BUILDER. Unemployed Labourer: BUT MY MATE TOLD ME AS HOW YOU WAS A MASTER ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 69 words
  4. BISMARCK AND THE HERALD.

    WE had a melancholy presentiment that the mad ambition of the Count VON BISMARCK would bring down upon his head sooner or later a crushing punishment. It has fallen sooner than we expected. He has humiliated Austria—menaced France—trampled on Denmark ...

    Article : 1,083 words
  5. AN ACTUAL FACT.

    At a school at Wallsend, near Newcastle, New South Wales, the master asked a class of boys the meaning of the word "Appetite," when, after a short pause, one little boy said, "I know, sir—when I'm eatin' I'm 'appy and when I'm ...

    Article : 53 words
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