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  2. Something Laughable ONE FOR THE MATE.

    The skipper was making up the log for the day, and the first item ran. "The mate was intoxicated." The mate asked the skipper to delete the entry. ...

    Article : 89 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 67 words
  4. A BRIGHT LAD.

    "And so this is little Walter!" said the visitor. "Dear me, what a big boy ' you've grown to be! I wouldn't have be-. lieved it possible!" ...

    Article : 102 words
  5. HE HAD TO BE CAREFUL.

    Donison was a splendidly-built fellow, but, to the vicar's great regret. he was partial — distinctly partial—to strong drinks. ...

    Article : 105 words
  6. A BAD CONSCIENCE.

    A' famous golfer was making a round of the course with his caddie, who was apt to stammer in momeats of excitement. Arrived at one particularly difficult hole. ...

    Article : 78 words
  7. A YOUNG BUT GALLANT KNIGHT.

    Little Jackie took the church collection very seriously. and every Sunday morning he saw that his penny was ready. ...

    Article : 110 words
  8. THE BITER BIT.

    A railway director rebuked a ticketcollector who alowed him to go through the barrier without producing his pass. "No matter if you do know who I am." ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. THIS ISN'T TRUE I

    A Scotsman had been invited to a dinner party, and late in the 'evening was discovered by the hostess in a room all by himself. and looking the [?] of ...

    Article : 114 words
  10. BREATHING SPACE.

    The-modern ideas on education are all very well so far as they go, but there is an old and well-cried proverb which says that a little knowledge is a dangerous ...

    Article : 147 words
  11. NORTH-SOUTH LINE.

    The Sectional Committee of the commonwealth Public Works Committee, consisting of Senators Newland and Foll, and Mr. Jackson, M.P., accompanied by ...

    Article : 287 words
  12. THESE FUNNY FRIENDS.

    Smith met his friend Robinson in the street last night. "How gots it, old fellow?" he cried. "Getting on all serene?" ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. THE POTATO BAIL.

    Although the notice stated that fshing was prohibited, the angler sat dangling his line over the stream. The irate keeper who approached him ...

    Article : 163 words
  14. THE SECRET OF THE FOUR.

    Anthony Swat was the clever boy of the mathematical class, whilst Billie Sport was a duffer at the lesson. Anthony was fond of showing off his ...

    Article : 145 words
  15. THE "EARUE" VISITOR.

    There was ones an old lady. She was very deaf. and she lived on the quayside of the harbour of a very important river-mouth town. ...

    Article : 92 words
  16. THE WRONG DEPARTMENT.

    In a Midland town, the town hall provides other room for several public officials, among them the police surgeon. to whom candidates for the force go for ...

    Article : 154 words
  17. CURED.

    The suffering man vent into the consulting-room of the rich and famous doctor. The fee would be stiff, but the man's ailment was serious. ...

    Article : 253 words
  18. NOT HIS AFFAIR.

    The engine of a passenger train broke down idway between two stations, and. as the express was expected. the passengers were allowed to get out of ...

    Article : 118 words
  19. NANANGO-YARRAMAN LINE.

    A deputation consisting of Messrs. J. B. Edwards, F. L. Nott. F. A. Cooper, D. A. Gledson, and W. Cooper, members of the Legislative Assembly, waited upon ...

    Article : 270 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 143 words
  21. CERTS.

    Young Little liked a "little bit on," but unfortunately he had not the skill. or perhaps it was only the luck. to pick [?]rners. ...

    Article : 99 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 135 words
  23. CHIPS AND CHAFF.

    Teacher: John. can you tell me what the first person singular is called! John (after much thought): Adam. My dear. I wish you wouldn't sing that ...

    Article : 704 words
  24. LIMIT OF HIS VISION.

    A railwayman. employed on a branch welsh railway. was in the witness box, and was being crossexamined by a very self-important young lawyer about a ...

    Article : 144 words
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