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  2. INTER-STATE ITEMS.

    Subsequent to the St. George Stakes at Caulfield on Saturday Mr. J. Rowen, the owner of Footbolt, was asked to put a price on the horse, but he has ...

    Article : 1,072 words
  3. CYCLING.

    Arthur Smyth, the amateur cyclist, made another successful attempt to lower the hecords of the Sydney Cricket Ground on Monday. He reduced the ...

    Article : 157 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A fire broke out on Tuesday night in a two-roomed dwelling occupied by Mr. F. Porteus, in Marine Terrace. The first to notice the outbreak was Mr. ...

    Article : 149 words
  5. MR. LANG AND THE LAMPPOST.

    "Pause, O youth or maiden!" says Mr. Andrew Lang in the "Windsor Magazine," "before you accustom your lips to this fatal formula, 'I have no ...

    Article : 500 words
  6. CONFESSIONS OF A CIGARETE SMOKER.

    It is no exaggeration to say that this new habit of inhaling the smoke of elgarettes—a habit which has only, come into vogue in this country during ...

    Article : 583 words
  7. SOME PRISON PICTURES.

    Some interesting pictures of prison life are given in a book of reminiscences, just published by a writer who calls himself "No. 7," and who has ...

    Article : 605 words
  8. BOWLING.

    The fourth match this season between the Launceston Bowling Club and the N.T.C.A. Bowling Club will be played on Saturday next, on the Cricket ...

    Article : 101 words
  9. EVANDALE.

    Bishop Mercer visited Evandale on Tuesday for the first time, and a public reception was accorded him in the hall at the Council Chambers, when ...

    Article : 145 words
  10. LIFE'S HAPPIEST PERIOD.

    When an ancient Greek philosopher. was asked Which he considered was the happiest time in a man's life he promptly selected the period between the ages ...

    Article : 681 words
  11. MERSEY FRUIT BOARD.

    The monthly meeting of the above was held at Bramich's Hotel, Latrobe, on Tuesday afternoon, the chairman (Mr. A. Boatwright) and Messrs. J. ...

    Article : 336 words
  12. SWIMMING.

    At the Abbotsford Swimming Club's second annual carnival at the Collingwood baths on Saturday the chief event was the 100yds Champion of Victoria, ...

    Article : 155 words
  13. LIFE IN AN INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL.

    "An Old Schoolboy" contributes to the "Leisure Hour" his experiences of life in an industrial school, to which he had been sent by an Edinburgh ...

    Article : 677 words
  14. THE PRACTICAL VALUE OF ARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    The expeditions sent out to explore the unknown regions, at least in the earlier periods, were productive of great benefit to many communities. ...

    Article : 359 words
  15. TOLD BY THE DUKE OF ARGYLE.

    "It was from the Dean of a certain cathedral in the east of England that I learned the following tale," writes the Duke of Argyll in the "Royal ...

    Article : 665 words
  16. CRICKET.

    The association matches were resumed at Melbourne on Saturday, and the scores now stand:—Fitzroy, 148, against East Melbourne, one for 512 ...

    Article : 641 words
  17. FAMILY GHOSTS.

    Writing of family ghosts in his book, "Secret Chambers and Hiding Places, Mr. Allan Fea says:— "In the grounds of an old hall in ...

    Article : 284 words
  18. RAILTON.

    A fine specimen of the brown trout was caught in the Mersey near here last week. The fish weighed 81b., and was a real beauty. ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. SCOTTSDALE.

    The Society of St. George No. hold their usual monthly meeting on Tuesday. The Court of Requests was held ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. WYNYARD.

    The weather, which has been close and unpleasant for several days, changed during Monday night and some light showers fell, but not enough, ...

    Article : 284 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 519 words
  22. A PRIMITIVE CLOCK.

    A naturalist, whilst visiting Great Sangir, one of those islands of the Indian Ocean known as the Celebes or Spice Islands, found a curious time-recorder ...

    Article : 323 words
  23. FIRE AT WYNYARD.

    Wynyard was thrown into a great state of excitement on Tuesday, when the news spread that the Anglican Church was on fire. A lad named ...

    Article : 383 words
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    "Waiter," growled a guest at the Pa[?]dental Hotel the other day as he push his plate away, "what sort of fish [?] you call that[?]" "Smelt, sir." "Then ...

    Article : 50 words
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