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  2. EPISTLES TO EMINENT INDIVIDUALS.

    DEAR FITZ,—You are a metropolitan institution, a man of individuality, a man with a purpose, a civic Sir Oracle, a fearful and wondrous correspondent, a local poet-laureate at times, and at-all times the Municipal Governor of Melbourne. Therefore, we enrol you in our ...

    Article : 641 words
  3. THE STRONG-BROMBY EPISODE.

    SIT.—Allow me to call your attention to the momentous issue involved in the above extraordinary affair. There is a great deal more in it than appears on the surface, I assure you. Suppose the baneful practice of interchanging pulpits should become general, what would be ...

    Article : 317 words
  4. SIR PHIPPS.

    HERE is a knotty point for the lawyers to fight over. It is contended that the proclamation calling Parliament together is invalid because the description of His Excellency was not given with sufficient exactness. He was only called a marquis, an earl, a viscount, and ...

    Article : 351 words
  5. A Penny Saved a Penny Earned.

    A FRIEND was condoling with Willy Gaunson on his defeat at West Melbourne. " Sorry for me?" said the young hero. "Why, my dear fellow I earned £50 last week !" " How was that ?" asked his friend. "Don't you know," replied Willy, "that I saved my ...

    Article : 57 words
  6. A True Prophet

    EXACTLY ten years ago, M. Le Verrier said in Paris. "It is only [?] England that members of parliament are found who can be accu[?] proof in hand, of hiring assassins." True, indeed, but he s[?] have added another "only"—that these members are not Eng[?] ...

    Article : 46 words
  7. Desirable Colonists.

    A RECENT arrival in Melbourne was robbed of £1000. That's the kind of immigrant we want. ...

    Article : 18 words
  8. An Evident Truth.

    FALSTAFF, (lying on the ground after Shrewsbury fight.) Sir J[?] O'Shanassy floored at Belfast) loquitur:— "Your ill angel is li[?] He that looks on me may take me with weighing." ...

    Article : 37 words
  9. The Approaching Millennium.

    THE Cerberus and the John Williams are side by side in the Yarra. The lion is lying down with the lamb. ...

    Article : 24 words
  10. The Naked Truth.

    OUR Fiji special writes,—"The native ladies here are well up to the times as far as fashion goes, as 'undressed kids' are quite as common with them as with the ladies of Melbourne. ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. Question.

    WHY is Sir Bryan O'Loghlen like a cherub ? Answers—this [?] twelve months. ...

    Article : 12 words
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