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  2. Words and Blows.

    Ananias cannot see why the blame due to Nanson for calling Elkington a liar can be compared in any way to that of Elkington for boxing Nanson's ears and kicking him. Ananias, of course, reasons from the ...

    Article : 198 words
  3. "Evil Communications," &c.

    THE Accountants of the Lands Departments in both Victoria and New South Wales are in gaol. Now it is a remarkable fact that the accountants of the other departments in the two colonies are not only at large at present, ...

    Article : 191 words
  4. THE SHOT-GUN'S CARNIVAL.

    DURING THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS THE DEADLY SHOT-GUN WILL TAKE THE YOUNG MAN OUT INTO THE FIELDS, AND PERSUADE HIM TO LOOK DOWN HIS BARREL TO SEE IF HE IS LOADED, OR INDUCE HIM TO DRAG HIM THROUGH A HEDGE AT FULL COOK. WE MAY FULLY EXPECT ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 68 words
  5. The Use of Balloons.

    A MEMBER of Parliament at home has been lost "up in a balloon, boys." Will some beneficent person encourage the science of aeronautics among our legislators. We could lose a few without our Christmas ...

    Article : 42 words
  6. THE RIDDLER.

    ANANIAS.—A lire in Italy is worth tenpence. It is very hard that you can't get more than a penny for one here. DEAN SLATTERY.—You say you asked a sixth class child in a state school, as a sort of intellectual riddle—" What was an Orangeman?" ...

    Article : 241 words
  7. Mixing Things.

    A MEMBER of our staff mixed his liquors the other day with the usual consequence that his ideas likewise became mixed in proportion. He read the Age of that day, and some extraordinary association of ideas caused him to jumble up a home telegram that appeared in the ...

    Article : 247 words
  8. ANSWER TO THE RIDDLES IN OUR LAST.

    1. By the half-crown being bad. ABC.XYZ, Maniac. 2. By its being born piebald. M. P., P.M., Idiot. 3. A sheep—when two of its legs of mutton are eaten. ASS. 4. Slippers. Luna Tic. ...

    Article : 142 words
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