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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 387 words
  3. A Chat about Dwarfs.

    One of the Roman emperors, when he was present at the combats of the gladiators, always had a dwarf dressed in scarlet sitting at his feet, with whom he used to talk. He also took the idea into ...

    Article : 429 words
  4. Garrick and His Wife.

    Garrick's farewell appearance was on June 10, 1776, as Don Felix, ia a forgotten comedy called "The Wonder," and he was so affected that he omitted the usual country dance at the end of the ...

    Article : 432 words
  5. Prompt Justice.

    Even in this day of universal facilities, travellers find it no easy matter to journey through certain parts of Germany, The author of "Rural Life in Germany" experienced an annoyance which, ...

    Article : 470 words
  6. LATEST SPECIAL TELEGRAMS. [FROM GREVILLE'S CO.] SYDNEY.

    The Equity Judge has approved of the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney scheme for reconstruction. Flour, £8 15s to £9 5s; wheat, 3s 6d to 3s 7d. ...

    Article : 1,220 words
  7. MELBOURNE.

    The projected conference between the Steamship Owners Association and the men did not take place to-day, but the former issued an ultimatum giving the scale of wages to be paid. The mon state they ...

    Article : 51 words
  8. DISTRICT TELEGRAMS. [FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.] MUSWELLBROOK.

    An interesting chess tournament waa played here last evening between the representatives of the Singleton and Muswellbrook chess clubs, and resulted in a rather easy victory for the local ...

    Article : 158 words
  9. DUNGOG.

    At the Warden's Court yesterday a very important case was dealt with—Johns v. Flood, time disputed. One takes local time, the other Sydney in pegging out a claim at Wangat. The Minister's ...

    Article : 117 words
  10. Days of Work.

    The following figures, compiled by a Polish statistician, shows the standard number of working days per annum in various countries. The inhabitants of Central Russia, as might be expected, labour ...

    Article : 166 words
  11. LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

    Cholera continues to rage in Mecca, where about fifty deaths occur daily. Mr. Joseph McDonald, a New South Wales colonist, has given a sum of £25,000 to the Free ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. The Australian Cricketers in England.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 words
  13. Advertising

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  14. Latest Gunnedah Markets.

    Messrs. Bacon and Co. report:—Splendid rains during the week; the Namoi and Mooki are overflowing their banks. Good demand for wethers, while other descriptions of sheep are receiving more ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. Mr. Lowe's Schooldays.

    Mr. Patchett Martin's "Life and Letters of Viscount Sherbrooke" contains an account of Mr. Lowe's schooldays. The following was his examination in Divinity, as related by himself:— ...

    Article : 249 words
  16. Latest Sydney Markets.

    Messrs. Brunker and Wolfe report:—Homebush fat stock market—Thursday. Sheep: 45,000 penned; best wethers made to 12s 9d, good from 7s, others from 3s; ewes at 3s to 8s 10d, and lambs ...

    Article : 217 words
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