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  3. HUMOR.

    "Shockingly unprincipled lot, those waiters. One of them passed a bad five-shilling piece on me the other day, confound him! And I haven't been able to get rid of it yet." -- "Pearson's ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 810 words
  4. ENGLISH WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT.

    Sir, -- I was much interested in perusing the remarks in your London correspondent's letter anent the Workmen's Compensation Act of 1897 (60 and 61 Victoria. Ch. 37), and which he ...

    Article : 2,176 words
  5. THE LAW OF LIBEL.

    A decision of the Full Court, consisting of the Chief Justice and Justices Owen and O'Connor, was given on the second day of term on the much debated and vexed question of "privilege" ...

    Article : 1,190 words
  6. THE MINING INDUSTRY.

    The mining districts surrounding Newbridge are well-nigh deserted. This has been the area of the greatest hopes and the greatest disappointments in New South Wales. Hundreds of ...

    Article : 2,373 words
  7. M. DE BEAUREPAIRE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  8. MUSIC.

    "Hail, Pucein[?]! Hall, Melba!" are the enthusiastic exclamations with which the "Public Ledger" preludes its account of the performance of Puccini's beautiful opera of "La Boheme" by ...

    Article : 823 words
  9. A FEDERAL EXHIBITION.

    Sir, -- I have the honor and pleasure of suggesting to the Premier and Colonial Treasurer that an international exhibition should be held at Sydney on the consummation of Federation. I ...

    Article : 393 words
  10. VERY STRANGE.

    A lawyer named Mr. Strange was lying on his deathbed. He called his wife to him and said to her, "Do not make a great show over my grave, but get a small, neat tombstone erected over it, ...

    Article : 87 words
  11. THE JUDGE, THE INTERPRETER, AND THE PRISONER.

    The "Liverpool Courier" has a good Irish story. Baron Dowse was once on circuit, when the prisoner could only understand Irish, and so an interpreter was sworn. The prisoner said ...

    Article : 147 words
  12. WHY RUSH FEDERATION?

    Sir, -- There is little doubt that the Federation Bill now before Parliament will pass, and the people, by a referendum, will be asked to Bay yes or no to it. Those of us who vote against ...

    Article : 317 words
  13. RANDWICK ASYLUM FOR CHILDREN.

    The annual picnic to the children of Randwick Asylum was held at Correy's Gardens, Cabarita, on Thursday, when there was an attendance of upwards of 1000 children and visitors. Special trains conveyed the children to the ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. PUTTING HIS FOOT INTO IT.

    "Stupid affair this, eh? "Um." "Let's leave." "Can't. I'm giving the party, you know." ...

    Article : 20 words
  15. THOSE FRENCH BILLS OF FARE.

    Customer -- "This is awful! I've ordered three-different dishes, and they are all potatoes." -- "Judge." Keeping constantly at it is the key to ...

    Article : 130 words
  16. NEW MUSIC.

    Messrs. Eivy and Co. send two musicianly and very acceptable songs -- "The Garden Blest" (Cowen), and "As the Years Roll By" (St. Quentin). Two duets -- "Barcarolle" and ...

    Article : 86 words
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