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  2. THE LEPERS.

    THE inquest held yesterday on the body of the unfortunate leper, AH TAN, resulted in the jury finding that his death was accelerated by the want of food and shelter. We in Ballarat, who build churches, subsidise clergymen, and give to charities ...

    Article : 174 words
  3. Follow Suit.

    A LETTER appeared in the Argus on Monday, calling attention to the large tools put into the hands of the Sunbury children. The letter was headed (if we remember rightly) "Little men and big spades." There id a good opening for another letter on the total ...

    Article : 64 words
  4. "AS YOU WEAR."

    Old Bachelor.—"Now, HOW SHALL I GO ? THAT'S THE QUESTION.—(Reflects.)—I HAVE IT ! THAT OLD MEPHISTOPHELES DRESS I WORE WHEN I WAS A BOY—ILL GO IN THAT." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
  5. A Momentous Question.

    A TAILOR advertises "Gentlemen's own materials made up." This is rather a startling announcement. We always thought that the materials of both gentle and simple alike were made up by the cunning hand of Dame Nature, and not by those cross-legged gentry ...

    Article : 80 words
  6. Where and oh Where ?

    WHERE is that bridge ? and where is that steamboat? and where is that navigable river in Victoria ? on which speculators will insist of building boats above the bridge; and after getting £1600 compensation from the Victoria Treasury, because either the bridge was too ...

    Article : 109 words
  7. Historical Para[?]l.

    IN speaking of the British army in the Crimea, Marshal PELISSIER is reported to have said. "That they were lions, but commanded by asses." What Would that eminent authority have said if he had been acquainted with the Victorian Volunteers, and the Emerald Hill ...

    Article : 47 words
  8. Rather a No a Sequi[?]."

    FATHER KELLY, in his lecture on "Music," asserts that "the national music of Ireland was very beautiful formerly, but is not so now, because they had lost their ancient language; and never would be beautiful again until they regained their ancient tongue, or spoke ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. JUGGED HARE.

    Old Hand.—"WELL NOW ! I WAS SENT OUT HERE FOR BAGGING ONE OF YOU . IT'S WERRY KIND ON 'EM TO SEND YOU OUT ARTER ME, THAT IT IS." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  10. New Books.

    (FITZ) Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Smithian Empire. "Lo there," by the author of "I am here." ...

    Article : 21 words
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