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  2. THE RURAL WORLD

    "Dust-blown and blizzard-swept, with in lean, weed-grown soil on which scrawny kine and stunted crops were raised the old earth was far from paradise. The ...

    Article : 1,628 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    On Thursday evening, it the Library Hall, a concert was given in aid of the funds of the Campbell Town Sports Club. There was a crowded house, the blind ...

    Article : 246 words
  4. ULVERSTONE.

    As usual we were besieged with travelling entertainers during Christmas week. The Lizzie Newbold Concert Company occupied the Town Hall on Thursday ...

    Article : 160 words
  5. THE DREADNOUGHT'S GUN TRIALS.

    There were, two questions of general interest associated with the testing of the guns of the Dreadnought (writes "Engineering"); the one had reference ...

    Article : 469 words
  6. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    Mr. 'Allen Stewart, secretary of the Longwool Sweepbreeders' Association, has received a telegram from Mr. A. Oliver stating that he will arrive in Melbourne ...

    Article : 136 words
  7. WYNYARD.

    A very great musical treat was afforded the residents of Table Cape on Saturday evening," when the Lizzie New bold Company gave a most enjoyable ...

    Article : 254 words
  8. CAPE TO CAIRO TELEGRAPH

    "My ambition' is to link up Capetown and Cairo with an overland telegraph." Such was the peroration of the late Mr. Cecil Rhodes in his speech at the annual ...

    Article : 2,261 words
  9. EVANDALE.

    A church parade of "F" Company, 12th A.T.R., was held at Evandale on Sunday, the Regimental Band (Mr. Lithgow, conductor) being in attendance. ...

    Article : 181 words
  10. IN THE COUNTRY DISTRICTS.

    Given fine weather, a lot of fresh land will be opened up this year (writes our Paradise correspondent). Messrs. John Milne, Treloar, Nunn, Newman, and ...

    Article : 193 words
  11. VOICES FROM THE GRAVE.

    From time to time the question of premature burial is aired in the press, and suggestions, more or less weird and practical, made with a view to its prevention. ...

    Article : 976 words
  12. LONGFORD.

    On Sunday afternoon at Christ Church a parade was held at which the Longford Band marched, followed by about 30 Foresters. There was a good ...

    Article : 146 words
  13. TURF STORIES.

    A visiting minister, preaching in a small town, near which a well-known race meeting is held, forcibly denounced the "sport of kings." The principal ...

    Article : 91 words
  14. PEEP INTO FUTURITY

    Some of the leading French Socialists have been recently interviewed by, a Paris magazine and asked to cast the horoscope of the social future. ...

    Article : 524 words
  15. A FIERY TEMPER.

    Lord Glasgow's [?]iery temper was at times quite uncontrollable. On one occasion, while staying at the Black Duck Hotel, York, he threw a waiter, who ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. NORTH MOTTON.

    Christmastide passed off very quietly in this locality. The attraction for today (Tuesday) will be the annual Preston sports. ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. PARADISE.

    The Christmas holidays are just about over, and, speaking for this district, were spent very quietly. A picnic was held in a paddock kindly lent by Mr. ...

    Article : 131 words
  18. SIR WALTER SCOTT AND THE HORSE COUPER.

    Sir Walter Scott on one occasion was spending a night in an old Border inn. He asked the innkeeper if he could get any intelligent person in the ...

    Article : 241 words
  19. SCAMANDER.

    Christmas at Scamander was very lively and jolly. The large party of guests at Scamander house included the lion. W. B. Propsting, Mr. J. Propsting ...

    Article : 139 words
  20. DRASTIC MEASURES.

    Mr. Joseph Whittaker was a sportsman of the eighteenth century, who, for his herculean proportions, had acquired the nickname of "The Duke of Limbs." ...

    Article : 274 words
  21. SPRENT.

    Mr. A. Rodman, who arrived home on Christmas eve for his holidays from Mount Cameron (East Coast), took seriously ill at Ulverstone on Boring ...

    Article : 215 words
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