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  2. Weekly Calendar.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  3. Wanted a Housekeeper.

    "If I wasn't such a miserable poltroon about such things I would ask Jenny Hope to have me," said Luke Tresealy. "I'll take a little house somewhere and got Jenny Hope to recommend some ...

    Article : 1,127 words
  4. Popular Songs.

    In the end a popular song is killed by its own success; it is sung, played, and whistled to death. The hand-organs hasten the catastrophe. [?] is doubtful whether any popular song of to-day will ...

    Article : 294 words
  5. THE MAITLAND MERCURY.

    THE SECOND SHEET OF THE "MERCURY."—The second sheet of this day's paper contains—Advertisements; Items of Interest; West Maitland Police Court; District News—Paterson, Lostock, ...

    Article : 4,902 words
  6. Quits.

    Before the introduction of the telegraph, ambassadors at foreign courts used to be far more important personages than they now are, and great rival grandeur exissted among them. On one occasion, ...

    Article : 271 words
  7. Big Bank Notes.

    It is said that two notes for one hundred thousand pounds each, and two for fifty thousand pounds each were once engraved and issued. A butcher who had amassed an immense fortune as ...

    Article : 328 words
  8. ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE.

    SIR,—In your issue of Thursday last appears a letter on the above subject signed by " Ratepayer," If this individual will only pluck up courage to let the public know who he is, it will undoubtedly ...

    Article : 98 words
  9. WOLLOMBI.

    Races were held at Wollombi on Boxing Day being largely attended. The following are results: FLYING HANDICAP.—Sultan, 1; Myrtle, 2; Thunderbolt, 3. Great race; won by short neck. ...

    Article : 327 words
  10. Thoughts for the Thoughtful.

    What's of no use is too dear as a gift. Sweet are the uses of adversity; but a superfluity of sweets is unwholesome. Thy friend has a friend, and thy friend's friend ...

    Article : 299 words
  11. Some Educational Fun.

    There are very few people, probably, who would over dream of looking for light reading into the pages of the annual report of the Education Department, which is a formidable-looking document ...

    Article : 425 words
  12. Ringworm.

    Ringworm is a contagious disease of a parasitical nature, produced by the growth in the skin of a vegetable fungus. From a point it spreads outwards in a more or loss regular ring of reddish ...

    Article : 373 words
  13. What Is Colluloid.

    Probably a good majority of the people who have used celluloid these many years have no knowlege of its composition, and never have suspected that it was simply paper, chemically treated reduced. ...

    Article : 311 words
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