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  2. The Queenslander

    PERHAPS the finest compliment ever paid to the late Earl of Oxford, formerly "Mr. Asquith," or "Old Wait-aridSee!" was when half-a-dozen rich (and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 387 words
  3. Back to the Dark Ages.

    DON ALFONORSO "What was it that the King laughed at so heartily at the auto-da-fe?" Don Ortono: "The Grand Inquisitor said ...

    Article : 34 words
  4. A.L.P. and C.C.C.

    WE are getting on. The A.L.P. executive has "given a ruling" to the effect that "individual members of the party are prohibited from advocating the ...

    Article : 79 words
  5. A WET SEASON.

    The whole of Eastern Australia has been experiencing an "oldfashioned" wet season, with copious rains causing floods in ...

    Article : 118 words
  6. "Undesirable Immigrants."

    THE United States fiends us very nice motor cars, but some of the other imports from there are less desirable. American slang, for instance, which has ...

    Article : 83 words
  7. What Uncle Can't Build!

    THESE threats of your Uncle Shylock to build a navy "to lick creation do not give rise to strong emotions, prestige' is not the outcome of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 139 words
  8. "Vested." and Trousered, Tool!

    ALDERMAX KEOGH rarely opens his mouth without "putting his foot in it." His latest choice deliverance was to the effect that Alderman Jolly, three years ...

    Article : 100 words
  9. Statesmen, Pleas Note!

    OH! that some of our statesmen were well imbued with the spirit of economy that this story suggests:—"I once knew a man," said Johnson, "who was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 124 words
  10. CONTENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 305 words
  11. More Joy for the Pastoralists.

    AFTER about 90 days' rain (mostly consecutive) over a very large area of Queensland, the pastoralists and graziers, and the men on the land generally are ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 111 words
  12. "Wallowing In December Snow."

    THE present muggy weather calls to mind Shakespeare's lines in "King Richard II."— "Who can ...

    Article : 67 words
  13. To Pull Together.

    "I HEAR those two rival dentists have combined offices and formed a partnership." "Yes, they finally decided to pull together." ...

    Article : 24 words
  14. An Eight-day Speech!

    WE Queensland may thank our lucky stars that we have not a Komal Pasha among our politicians. The Tar[?]ish Dictator recently delivered a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 74 words
  15. Fooling the Workers.

    A NATURALIST, who follows spiders almost as closely as the late Henri Fabre, describes the tarantula as "a fierce hunter, but a devoted mother." It seems ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. Another Reversal of "Form."

    MR.JUSTICE M'CARDIE says that "a racehorse is as temperamental as a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
  17. Camouflaged Sausages.

    WAITER (making out the bill)-Let me see, sir—sausages and mashed—apple tart—did you have any bread, sir? ...

    Article : 22 words
  18. A Compromise.

    A LITTLE boy, after gazing some time in the window of a music shop, went in, and said, "'Ow much is that piano in the corner?" After the ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. "The Editor Regrets."

    EDMUND GOSSE, novelist and critic, and an intimate friend of Thomas Hardy, relates how, in 1867, a novel by the famous chronicler of "Wessex ...

    Article : 99 words
  20. The Inevitable Conversion.

    HE ended his speech by strongly denouncing the reds."—News item Mr. Strange! as the time goes on, ...

    Article : 190 words
  21. Never Behind!

    THE judge looked keenly at the prisoner for a few minutes, and then said:— "It strikes me forcibly I have seen your face before." "That's where I always wear ...

    Article : 36 words
  22. More Convinemg Testimony!

    MORE striking testimony to the superexcellence of Labour Governments [?] contained in the last report of the Charity Organisation Society's work. This ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. Only Temporary.

    "THAT ring is only plated, sir," said the jeweller. "Oh, well," returned the customer airily, "I daresay it will lost as long as the engagement." ...

    Article : 27 words
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