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  2. The Good Time Coming.

    THANKS to the effect of Mr. C. E. Jones' eloquence upon the Government, the ex-members of Parliament, those splendid monuments of a vanished popularity, are to have free railway passes over all ...

    Article : 380 words
  3. CITY ECHOES.

    IN another part of this issue there appears a letter from Messrs. Burgoyne and Co. on the much-vexed question of the Australian Wines in London. We publish the letter without comment. ...

    Article : 981 words
  4. A Country Judge's Summing-up.

    THE country members insist upon country County Court judges residing in their respective districts. I think 1 am a judge, And a good judge, too ; ...

    Article : 294 words
  5. Our Annual Visitor.

    HE is coming to see the great Melbourne Cup , as usual. For months he has been working away, "grafting hard." he calls it. upon the back blocks. He has been counting the weeks as schoolboys ...

    Article : 381 words
  6. OH! WALKER.

    Commissioner of Customs.—“HERE, OLE EX-M.L.A. NOW'S YOUR CRANCE. TAKE OUR AN AUCTIONEER'S LICENCE, AND I WILL GIVE YOU A FINE JON. SPLENDID COMMISSION. SET YOU UP IN BUSINESS, AND ENABLE YOU TO GIVE THE GO-BYE TO ALL THE OLD RESPECTABLE MELBOURNE AUCTIONEERING FIRMS.” Ex. M. L. A.—“CAPITAL. BUT WHAT ABOUT THE HUNDREDS OF OTHER EX-M. L. A.'S. WHAT WILL THEY DO?” ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 77 words
  7. £500 per Annum.

    THEY mean to raise their present screw, Just fancy that, my dear: Yes, really mean to raise it to Five hundred pounds a year; ...

    Article : 186 words
  8. What they Drink at Wedderburn.

    IN the House, on Tuesday night, Mr. Derham denied that an up-country official had died from the effects of drinking Wedderburn water. This is a satisfactory assurance, and should go far to cure the ...

    Article : 59 words
  9. The Latest Pun Fiend.

    THE hangman has not yet exterminated all scoundrels from the face of the earth. One of them called in upon us yesterday, and propounded the following :— ...

    Article : 244 words
  10. A Loiterer.

    " OH ! maiden fair, with golden hair," 'twas thus a lover sang ; and sweetly on the evening air Jus tuneful accents rang. " I swear, dear one, by you bright moon I love but thee, love—ah, sure, such ...

    Article : 172 words
  11. What's In a Name.

    THE auditors of the Lady Teachers' Association are named Mrs. Tappand Miss Sadd. This accounts for the Association feeling sadd when it has to give the Government a tapp over the salary business. ...

    Article : 39 words
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