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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 41 words
  3. The Miner.

    The manager of the Canary tin [?] reports that the winze from the level at 82 feet is down 10 feet, with 2 feet 6 inches of 40 per cent are in the bottom. ...

    Article : 44 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 73 words
  5. Something Laughable.

    Tactless Hostess [?] seeing her nephew's fiance for the first time): I should never have known you from your photograph. Alan told me you were so pretty. ...

    Article : 61 words
  6. BLAIR ATHOL

    Ald J. W. Hetherington, managing director of the Blair Athol Coal and Timber Company, returned yesterday from on inspection of the open cut now ...

    Article : 128 words
  7. A WONDERFUL RECEPTION

    First Comedian: Did you score a bit with your new specialty? Second Comedian: Did I? Why the audience gazed in open-mouthed wonder ...

    Article : 53 words
  8. THOUGHTFUL OF HIM

    The vicar was on his way to church when he met the gamekeeper. "Ah," he said, "how is it, my friend, that I never see you at church.?" ...

    Article : 72 words
  9. LAND COURT

    The Land Court, with the Hon. H. F. Hardaere on the bench, commenced sitting in Brisbane on October 26. Determination was sought in rega[?] ...

    Article : 593 words
  10. ECONOMY IN WORDS

    Two farmers bad had a quarrel. One of them still bore a grudge. To him came the other one:—"Good morning!" ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. BEAUDESERT OIL PROSPECTS

    The oil prospects of the Beaudesert district are to he explored by Mr. J. L. Strevens, a visiting expert, who, on behalf of the interests which he represents, ...

    Article : 205 words
  12. HOE HE FELT

    An aeroplane carrying a pilot and obrerver was up after stunting. A great crowd watched below and gasped as the machine came toppling over and over ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. SPREADING

    The inspector was visiting the village school, and was testing the children's knowledge of the English words. They I were doing uqite well, until he asked if ...

    Article : 91 words
  14. CHIPS AND CHAFF.

    "So you're a boy scout, eh? Have you done your good deed to-day?" "Yes, sir I taught Billy Jones that it isn't safe to call me a liar." "Did the prisoner offer any resistance?" asked ...

    Article : 719 words
  15. WORTH TRYING

    "Finerty, I have a terrible toothache, it has me that crazy I don't know whether I'm a steam pump or a jumping jack." ...

    Article : 84 words
  16. DIPLOMACY

    Young six-year-old Walter was reading a book beyond his years. He looked up (he often did), and said: "Papa, what does diplomacy mean?" ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. THE IDEA!

    The occupants of the railway saloon car were startled by the entrance of two masked men, one large. the other small, armed with useful looking revolvers. ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. MINERAL YIELD

    The yield of minerals in Queensland other than gold, coal, and precious stones, in the July-September quarter, was valued at £178,237, an increase of ...

    Article : 217 words
  19. PATIENCE AND BAIT

    A good story is told about a teacher who was discoursing to her pupils on the necessity of using patience in everything She drew a picture on the blackboard of ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. JUST LIKE HIM

    A young man had to go abroad, and before he went he was saying good-bye to his sweetheart. "Darling," he said, "when I am far ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. A LITTLE MISUNDERSTANDING

    After having mildly punished Johnnie for being naughty, Miss Goode told the teacher in the next room that she really had not the heart to punish him any ...

    Article : 114 words
  22. TRUE ECONOMY

    Donald McTavish lay dying. He had been all day about it, and his wife had spent weary, though expectant, hours at his bedside. ...

    Article : 97 words
  23. TELEGRAPH TRAFFIC

    To illustrate the extraordinary growth of telegraphic communication throughout the Commonwealth during the past 20 years, an interesting chart was exhibited ...

    Article : 115 words
  24. RATHER FIERY!

    "Good morning, sir I" said the waiter. "I hope you enjoyed that old Scotch I left in your room while you were out?" "It was pretty fair." drawled Mr. ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. THE ALTERNATIVE

    Sam had a quiet, easy going disposition, and had worked on the same farm for several years without a single grumble. But his friend Buddy had more ...

    Article : 134 words
  26. REAR-ADMIRAL CLARKSON

    Rear-Admiral Sir William "Clarkson will retire to-day from the Commonwealth Naval Board of Administration. No successor will be appointed to the ...

    Article : 198 words
  27. THAT WORD

    Little Eleanor Razed long and thoughtfully at the young man who was calling on her grown-up sister Kate. "May I climb up on your knee, Mr. ...

    Article : 104 words
  28. FEDERAL CAPITAL

    So far, a total of £1,994,546 has been spent by the Commonwealth Government in the federal capital at Canberra, according to official figures made ...

    Article : 119 words
  29. FOREIGN GOODS

    Motor cars and chassis imported from Germany have been included in the articles subject to the anti-dumping provisions of the Australian Industries ...

    Article : 100 words
  30. WHAT HE HAD NEGLECTED

    A schoolmaster was giving a lesson to the boys in his class, and in order to explain something to them, he gave them the following instance "Now" he ...

    Article : 157 words
  31. A DIFFERENT MATTER

    "Well" said the lawyer to an ao[?]ancr "how goes the world with you?" "Splended! Magnificent!" said the other: "I wish I could get away to the ...

    Article : 136 words
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