SIR,—I, MELBOURNE PUNCH, have had enough of it. Hang everybody who cannot prove that he never was convicted.—Yours, ...
Article : 28 wordsMr. MELBOURNE PUNCH is a true patriot. This colony would be nothing without him.— Ballaarat Bouncer. The gigantic project of Mr. MELBOURNE PUNCH ought to be the death of the DUKE OF NEWCASTLE and the destruction of Mr. ...
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Article : 32 wordsIT has become the fashion lately for people to destroy books at the Public Library. In order to put a stop to these mischievous practices on the part of such miscreants, Mr. PUNCH hopes that the magistrates will make a very severe example of the next case brought before ...
Article : 115 wordsBREADSTUFFS have a downward tendency, and have consequently gone more easily into consumption—holders not Being inclined to hold on any longer. The Ӕrated Bread Company have bought up an invoice of balloons (to arrive) for the delivery of their flatulent ...
Article : 149 wordsDIFFERENT men have different kinds of ambition, and thus is brought about that pleasing variety in the endeavours and aspirations of mankind, which goes to make up the composite drama of this particolored world ; so that if Councillors CUSACK and HALL, of ...
Article : 133 wordsTHE Richmond Borough Council, encouraged by the success of their great sensation scene the other evening, have decided to repeat it with various modifications until further notice. They regret that the accommodation for the public is so limited, but they are making ...
Article : 92 wordsMR. JOHN LANGLANDS, in consequence of the large reduction of remuneration for his services, resulting from a recent verdict of the Supreme Court, thinks he himself will be most appropriately described for the future by an abbreviation, for having had anything to ...
Article : 74 wordsTHAT the Latin and French quotations, so long in use by newspaper people, are worn out, and must be at once renewed by another set, to prevent inevitable disgust being experienced by Her MAJESTY’S lieges.—By order of ...
Article : 52 wordsJUST while you are at it, Messieurs of “The League,” would you see that nobody “transports,” to this colony, any more bad pictures, either originals, or copies from the old masters. The depravity of taste is scarcely worse than the contamination of morals. ...
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Melbourne Punch (Vic. : 1855 - 1900), Thu 25 Aug 1864, Page 7
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