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  2. NOTES FROM VARIOUS SOURCES.

    Even the presents which Royalty bestow upon Royalty sometimes cause embarrassment. In 1863 Queen Victoria sent Sir Richard Burton on a mission to ...

    Article : 126 words
  3. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

    The annual smoke social of the Gelong Yacht Club is to be held to-night in the club house on the Eastern Beach. Trophies won during the year are to be ...

    Article : 60 words
  4. COMMERCIAL.

    The Customs revenue collected at the port of Geelong to-day amounted to £205/13/3, under the following heads, viz.:—Commonwealth, £195/33; State, ...

    Article : 48 words
  5. WHEN TO DIE.

    It is wonderful but natural that, however much an individual may be convinced intellectually, or even spiritually, that a wastly improved condition awaits ...

    Article : 289 words
  6. MR. Q. CUMBER.

    Some parents seem unable to resist the temptation to make a joke with the Christian names of their children. The Somerset House registers testify to the ...

    Article : 93 words
  7. LAWN TENNIS.

    Geelong will play their last doubles' match to-day against M.C.C. at Geelong. The second round, which starts on August 4th, will comprise a series of ...

    Article : 96 words
  8. GEELONG PIG MARKET.

    Mr. H. F. Richardson reports:—A good supply forward, consisting principally of prime handy weights. There was the usual attendance of ...

    Article : 161 words
  9. OVERSTRUNG.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 words
  10. LAMBETH PALACE,

    Where the Colonial Premiers were entertained, has long been noted for its hospitality. The author of a French guide to London, published in 1710, states ...

    Article : 133 words
  11. A WOOL CENTENARY.

    The centenary of the first consignment of merino wool to England from Australia is likely to be celebrated by a memoril in his native village of ...

    Article : 133 words
  12. FOOTBALL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  13. GEELONG BOY'S WORLD'S WALKING TOUR.

    Mr. A. B. F. Wilson has received letters from South Africa, stating that his son, Mr. Leslie Lilson, has safely arrived at the Victoria Falls, Rhodesia. ...

    Article : 498 words
  14. SALE OF STUD STOCK.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,271 words
  15. WARRNAMBOOL POTATO MARKET.

    The market is unchanged at £2/5/- per ton, ex bags. ...

    Article : 13 words
  16. PNEUMATIC PRESS TUBES AT THE CORONATION.

    In the triforium of Westminster Abbey, where the representatives of the British Empire and foreign Press, to the number of about 250 had seats, ...

    Article : 214 words
  17. NOT AFRAID OF BORROWING.

    The Berlin Magistracy announces that the City Council will shortly be invited to sanction the issue of a loan to the amount of just over £16,000,000. The ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. STRAIN OF DINING?

    The dinner which the London Chamber of Commerce had arranged in honor of the Dominion Premiers and Ministers and invitations for which had been ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. WARRANAMBOOL STOCK MARKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  20. SCHOOL, FOOTBALL.

    Should St. Mary's win their match against Flinders school to-day, they will become champions for 1911, thus winning this distinction for the third ...

    Article : 103 words
  21. PAPER BAG COOKERY.

    Maid: "No mum. Alore I has anythin' to do with these new-fangled papercookin'. I'll leave." Lady: "Very well, Mary, Miss Smith ...

    Article : 389 words
  22. DESCENDANTS OF MONTEZUMA.

    Among the Mexicans killed in the Mexican earthquake were one or two descendants of the Aztec monarchs. These descendants are by no moans so ...

    Article : 157 words
  23. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 words
  24. GARDENS OF THE HESPERIDES.

    Larache, where the Spanish troops for' Alcazar landed, has been plausibly identified as the site of the gardens of the Hesperides, where Hercules killed ...

    Article : 135 words
  25. BIBLE CURE FOR SNORING.

    To the snorers who ask for the cure let the cause he announced. Snoring is the result of stomachic repletion and mental vacuity. A correspondent who ...

    Article : 206 words
  26. WHY THE ENGLISH SHAKE HANDS.

    The handshake, like all that is British, is practical: it is quick and by gienic. The English are, in fact, a busy people, and have they not recently ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. RUNNING.

    Sydney, Friday.—Holway, the American runner, stated to-day that he was prepared to meet Donaldson for the championship of the world. He would ...

    Article : 81 words
  28. IS MARRIAGE A FAILURE?

    When we ask, "Is marriage a failure?" we might as well ask, "Is life a failure?" for marriage partakes of the imperfection of life, and, no more than ...

    Article : 91 words
  29. BOXING CONTESTS.

    Kalgoorlie, Friday.—Tommy Jones defeated Billy Wenand in a boxing contest at Boulder last night. Jonos established a good lead, and in the eleventh ...

    Article : 48 words
  30. STIMULUS OF BUSINESS.

    At the Crystal Palace recently the directors of the "Daily Mail" entertained at dinner a party of 350 guests, who represented the most influential and ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. BURGLAR BANQUET.

    Burglars broke into West Mains, Ascot, Berkshire, the residence of Mr. A. Prince, at night, and when the servants came down next morning it was found ...

    Article : 179 words
  32. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The committee of the Highton Progress Association met on Wednesday evening, the chair being occupied by Mr. W. Higgins, one of the ...

    Article : 240 words
  33. THE KATSER'S DAUGHTER.

    The circumstance that during his visit to London the German Emperor was accompanied by his only daughter has given birth to a pretty little story. It ...

    Article : 200 words
  34. NEW VICTORIAN BILLS.

    Mr. Mackey and Sir Henry "Weedon submit this proposed law: From and after the passing of this Act the following sections shall take effect and be read ...

    Article : 261 words
  35. "TRADING" PAYS.

    The nett profits of the past year's working of the Nottingham Corporation trading undertakings are as follows:— Gas, £47,142/14/3; electricity, ...

    Article : 189 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 268 words
  37. A SOCIETY TRAGEDY.

    Since a scion of a well-known family endowed with one of the oldest Peerages in the kingdom was sent to penal servitude for fraudulently obtaining the ...

    Article : 185 words
  38. GIVING AWAY A FORTUNE.

    Another convert has been discovered among millionaires, to Mr. Andrew Carnegie's theory that it is better to give away a fortune during one's lifetime and ...

    Article : 189 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 601 words
  40. A MODERN WOMAN'S GOSSAMER ATTIRE.

    London women, dressed in the summer fashions, have the advantage of men in the weight of attire, as the ...

    Article : 161 words
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