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  2. HOW A DRUNKARD WAS CURED.

    SUCH incidents have been the turning point in the fortunes of more than one family. "You must excuse me, gentlemen, men, for I cannot drink anything," ...

    Article : 388 words
  3. THE ULTIMATUM TO RUSSIA.

    IN view of the apparent determination of Russia to push forward her forces despite all remonstrances on the part of the British commissioners, the ...

    Article : 327 words
  4. Another Chance for the Patriots.

    NEVER perhaps in the history of any country, and certainly never in one so young as our fair Australia, have opportunities been offered in such rapid ...

    Article : 430 words
  5. Miscellaneous News.

    THE Ballarat Star is responsible for the following :—"The Herald a penny; the Russian fleet outside the heads!" cried a young newsvendor in ...

    Article : 101 words
  6. WHAT WE MAY EXPECT.

    THE news received by cable of late is very warlike, and both the British and Russian Governments appear to be making every preparation for probable ...

    Article : 220 words
  7. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    THE British army returns recently issued show the total home and colonial force to be 518,508 men; in addition to which there are in the Indian ...

    Article : 90 words
  8. PATRIOTIC SONG.

    THE proprietors of the Herald (says that Melbourne journal) mindful of the stimulus patriotism affords to poetry, and anxious to encourage the ...

    Article : 131 words
  9. THE BOS MEAN MAN.

    A GREAT newspaper reader was out hunting recently, and a storm coming up he crept into a hollow log for shelter. After the storm abated he endeavoured ...

    Article : 123 words
  10. BREACH OF PROMISE.

    A WRIT was issued on Friday by a firm of Melbourne solicitors in another case of breach of promise of marriage. The plaintiff is the gentleman and the ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. LINCOLN AND STANTON.

    I THINK I have a new Lincoln Stanton story. At least the Congressman who told it spoke as though he had just discovered the document which is ...

    Article : 206 words
  12. GO-AS-YOU-PLEASE MEAT.

    Mary Ann Scanlon afforded amusement to onlookers at the St. Kilda Court the other morning. She appeared as complainant in a case ...

    Article : 179 words
  13. ARMING COASTING STEAMERS.

    IT is stated to be the intention of the captains of the steamers Casino and Bellinger, of the Belfast company's service, to carry a number of guns and ...

    Article : 157 words
  14. A SELL.

    BOGUS notices, headed "The Clocks and Watches Act, 1885," and bearing the Royal Arms, were freely distributed in Warwick, warning the public that ...

    Article : 93 words
  15. PRINCE BISMARCK AND ENGLAND.

    The Standard believes that Prince Bismarck has expressed a wish to come to an understanding in regard to the point now in dispute between the ...

    Article : 236 words
  16. THE EDITOR'S TROUSERS.

    AN editor in Chicago recently ordered a pair of trousers from the tailor. On trying them on they proved to be several inches too long. It being late ...

    Article : 180 words
  17. Public Hiring of Female Immigrants.

    A CONSIDERABLE number of complaints have been made recently of the operations of the society which has em-employed itself in advising female ...

    Article : 460 words
  18. WORTH KOWING AND REMEMBERING.

    A CORRESPONDENT of the Baltimorean writes:—"Should you or any of your family be attacked with diphtheria be not alarmed, as it is easily and speedily cured ...

    Article : 314 words
  19. A FENIAN CONGRESS IN PARIS.

    THE Paris correspondent of the Standard has been furnished with an account of a meeting of the Irish revolutionary party, which was secretly ...

    Article : 666 words
  20. SUSPICIOUS VESSELS.

    CAPTAIN WILLS, of the steamer Bellinger, which arrived at Melbourne from Belfast on Friday afternoon, states that when between Cape Otway ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. TIME TO PUT HER FOOT DOWN.

    ENGLAND should make up her mind at once (says the Sydney Telegraph) as to the alternative she will submit to Russia in view of General Komaroff's ...

    Article : 398 words
  22. A FAITHFUL ALLY.

    THAT Italy should a second time come to the assistance of England voluntarily and unasked is a proof that she remembers her friends, and forgives ...

    Article : 172 words
  23. CHILD MARRIAGE IN INDIA.

    CHRISTIAN missions are beginning to produce really practical moral fruit in India. Dr Morrison, for many years engaged in mission work in that ...

    Article : 161 words
  24. THE PAINLESS EXTINCTION OF LIFE OF THE LOWER ANIMALS.

    DR. RICHARDSON'S (London) lecture on his process of painless killing of the lower animals scores for science a magnificent success. As its author ...

    Article : 346 words
  25. JOSH BILLINGS' PHILOSOPHY.

    OTHER people's superstishuns are ridiculous ours are scared, and the wise seem to have as many as the ignorant. To conceal karacter is the highest order ...

    Article : 316 words
  26. A FLYING DUTCHMAN.

    IN the good old days of naval warfare, a "salt" of the real school would have picked out a British man-of-mar anywhere. He would have "hitched ...

    Article : 172 words
  27. BACKBONE AT LAST.

    THE English Government have decided that there shall be no more parleying with France about the New Hebrides (says the Melbourne Herald), but that ...

    Article : 309 words
  28. Consistent and Persistent.

    "YOUR age?" asked the Judge. "Thirty-five, your Honor," replied the woman. Judge—"But you were thirty-five the last time you were here, three ...

    Article : 85 words
  29. ASK. HIM TO DINNER.

    SEEDY individual (to fashionable lady and gentleman on the street)— I am the son of an English nobleman, and have the papers in my pockets to prove ...

    Article : 53 words
  30. WHOLESALE IMMIGRATION.

    THERE was a novel scene Of excitement at the Queen's wharf, Melbourne, last Friday, on the occasion of the arrival of the Adelaide Steam Shipping ...

    Article : 186 words
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