The Woman Question—Is he married [?] some women plain, and they will instantly appear to be ruffled. To pass away the time—pawn your ...
Article : 871 wordsAt home or away, in the alley or street, Wherever I chance in this wide world to meet A girl that is thoughtless or a boy ...
Article : 186 wordsA traveller entered an hotel in Sydnfey during the Commonwealth Celebrations and asked the price of beds. 'Beds? We make no charge for ...
Article : 108 wordsLord Wolseley won his way to the high position of Commander-in-Chief by his own exertions, owing nothing to friends or fortune. He entered the Army forty-eight ...
Article : 1,057 wordsTHE death of Lord Russell of Killowen, Lord Chief justice, removed perhaps the last important figure in one of the most ...
Article : 2,559 wordsThey were talking about pigeon flying, when an old bird fancier, wbo had been listening attentively, chimed in: 'Eh, but I bad a grand bird once. I ...
Article : 136 wordsThough one, as a rule, is equal to one, I'll prove to you all as clear as the sun That one equals twelve at least. Thus it is done:— ...
Article : 93 wordsThe greater part of the camphor brought to Europe is obtained in Sumatra, and ii produced by many plants of different kinds. It is a ...
Article : 244 wordsA schoolmaster at Narandera recently gave his pupils a talk on patriotism. He pointed out the high motives which moved the volunteers to leave their ...
Article : 93 wordsAt Melbourne recently, the proprietor of a travelling exhibition was loudly inviting the public to 'be in time,' and offering, as an inducement, to present ...
Article : 97 wordsIf report is to be trusted, the Crenzot factory bas turned out for the French Government a gun capable of effective work at a range of twenty miles, and ...
Article : 186 wordsOne of the Irish-American recruits of the Boer forces got scared when he saw the Highlanders coming at Magersfontein. He took to his heels, and run ...
Article : 85 words'Well, sir,' said a stationmaster at Redfern railway station to a forlornlooking man who had gained admittance to his presence, 'what do yon want?'s ...
Article : 94 wordsAn amusing story is told of Li Hung Chang in connection with his visit to Europe in 1896. Out of respect to the memory of General Gordon, the ...
Article : 170 words'Henry,' she said, 'did you get those shoe buttons for me to-day?' 'Yep,' he replied. 'What did you do with them?' ...
Article : 109 wordsEvery step in the movement for the relief of the Pekin Legations has increased the importance of Japan in the world by revealing the completeness of ...
Article : 165 wordsThe keen-eyed street urchin espied Kipling as be landed from the boat at Liverpool the other week. Stepping forward briskly, he touched his hat, and pointing to ...
Article : 87 wordsA gentleman had fire daughter, the first of whom married Mr. Poor, the second Mr. Little, the third Mr. Short, the fourth Mr. Brown, and the fifth Mr. ...
Article : 113 wordsQuite recently a preacher was discoursing on missionsry work in Africa, and reviewing some of the difficulties which confront workers on the Dark ...
Article : 86 wordsWhy do yon weep?" I said, For tears were in her eyes; She looked up timidly—Quite taken by surprise. ...
Article : 42 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Armidale Chronicle (NSW : 1894 - 1929), Wed 27 Feb 1901, Page 7
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: