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  2. THE CABLE.

    I'M just in time For a bit of a rhyme, Which I'll give you as well as I'm able, Of the curious capers ...

    Article : 203 words
  3. POLICE PROTECTION.

    "CARLTON Court. Thomas Mason charged with insulting behaviour. Constable Foley came up within a few yards of him and began to describe his character in uncalled for terms. Mason interfered, and told him to desist, at ...

    Article : 334 words
  4. "Age Cannot Wither nor Custom Stale its Infinite Variety."

    1. DISTINGUISHED ARRIVAL. — " 'Spose that's Melbourne, but somehow it don't seem like home." 2. “There’s a larrikin on the wharf, but ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 96 words
  5. THE RABBIT BOOM.

    THE Rabbit Boom still continues. One enthusiastic rabbit-exterminator proposes that rabbits should be caught, and allowed loose after a portion of their brains have been removed. The bunnies would ...

    Article : 603 words
  6. UP NORTH.

    IT was Thomas Moore who said—or was it of Thomas Moore that it was said ?—that reading books was as good as riding on the back of a camel. The quotation is called to mind by the receipt of ...

    Article : 149 words
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    WE learn from a Melbourne contemporary that "Darwin, the great naturalist, did most of his writing sitting in a large horse-hair chair by the fire upon a board stretched across his arms." From ...

    Article : 321 words
  8. FROM THE PUBS.

    OH ! we publicans are not exact, Which you'll find on a visit, a fact Oh, it's bliss unalloyed, For we're all overjoyed ...

    Article : 85 words
  9. An Extraordinary Exhibition.

    AT the Opera House yesterday afternoon Professor Kennedy, the mesmerist, gave a private seance, under test conditions, before the medical profession of Melbourne. Some of the Professor's ...

    Article : 280 words
  10. ON THE SAFE SIDE.

    Theatrical Manager.—"GREAT CÆSAR ! MR. MONTRESSOR, YOU DON'T WANT ARMOUR FOR THIS NEXT SCENE. YOU'RE AGOIN' TO MAKE LOVE TO THE HEIRESS." Mr. M. (leading man) —"I KNOW I AM, BUT WHEN SUE DISCOVERS THAT I DYNAMITED HER UNCLE SHE HAS TO STAR ME TWICE, AND AS SHE'S RATHER EXCITABLE I'M GOIN' TO BE ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 67 words
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