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  2. PRIZE JOKES.

    Wife: What! more money? You has twenty-five shillings in your purse this morning. Where is that, I should like to know? ...

    Article : 74 words
  3. ROUND THE WORLD ON THE BICYCLE.

    Tabriz, with its mud houses and Ioathsome, slimy alleys, can be as dejected as any place on earth. While we were there the poor Iranians ...

    Article : 2,679 words
  4. PRISONERS' TESTIMONIALS.

    A "Herald" representative to-day saw several members of the legal profession in regard to Mr Panton's action yesterday in "endorsing" the ...

    Article : 619 words
  5. FROM YESTERDAY'S. LATE EDITIONS.

    The South Australian delegates to the Federal Convention met at Parliament House, Adelaide, to-day. The meeting was only formal, and was at once ...

    Article : 762 words
  6. NOT WISE ENOUGH YET.

    Two inmates of a Scottish asylum determined one day to make their escape from the institution. After wondering how they were to get out they resolved ...

    Article : 112 words
  7. THE WICKED STAND IN SLIPPERY PLACES.

    One afternoon a short time ago a man came stumbling out of a public-house much the worse for drink. He tried to make the best of his way home, but had ...

    Article : 87 words
  8. AN ASTRAL DECIMATION.

    The following are commended:-- A little group was discussing Blela's comet in a country town. "I tell ye," said Farmer Hardshell. ...

    Article : 72 words
  9. OVERHEARD AT ILFRACOMBE LAST BANK HOLIDAY.

    A young man was looking through the small lense of a mariner's glass, when he remarked that "It magnified very large," after which he thought he ...

    Article : 88 words
  10. PEDIGREES.

    Sir Gus: We even trace our family right back from the year MCCXXII. A.D. George: Oh. that's nothing; we trace ...

    Article : 24 words
  11. SHARP BOY.

    Teacher (to one of the boys in the class, whose name was Tommy): Which would you rather have--a six or a seventh part of an orange, if you had your ...

    Article : 84 words
  12. BRIEF MENTION.

    Bridget Farrell, licensee of the Standard Hotel, Dorcas street, South Melbourne, was to-day before the local Court charged with having her bar-door open ...

    Article : 389 words
  13. UNDERGROUND, OR UPSTAIRS.

    A country man, arriving at Paddington Station saw a porter, and shouting to him, said: "Hey, there, guv'nor, can'st thee show ...

    Article : 96 words
  14. THERE WERE FORTY.

    At a party one evening a lady remarked that them were just thirty-nine persons present. A gentleman differed with her, and declared that there were ...

    Article : 56 words
  15. A FREAK OF IMAGINATION.

    The Husband (who misses his wife on returning from business--to servant) : "Where is your mistress, Mary?" Mary: "Missus has been in bed all day. ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. OUGHT TO HAVE KNOWN.

    The other day, a lady, finding some goods ordered for immediate delivery had not arrived, proceeded to the kitchen to ask the cook if the order had ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. THE PENAL DEPARTMENT.

    Serious complaints are rife in the suburb of Coburg amongst that section of the community who get their living by dealing in produce and retailing horse ...

    Article : 289 words
  18. A WAR PREDICTION.

    Scene : Secluded village in Norfolk. Soldier observed advancing through village street. Village dame, calling to neighbor. ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,312 words
  20. HOW TO DEAL WITH PRISONERS

    A political exile, or a murderer in Saghalien, lives with his family in a well-built and often pretty four-roomed cottage, with its vestibule and garden. ...

    Article : 283 words
  21. Advertising

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