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  2. Literary Chit-chat.

    Mr. Edmund Gosse, in a letter to the Times, reminds those who make it their pious duty to place memorial tablets on the dwellings of the illustrious dead that no house in London has ...

    Article : 1,242 words
  3. Produce Prices.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 9 words
  5. What a Shorthorn Oaght To Be.

    In our recent brief notice of the Live Stock Journal Almanac for 1890 it was stated that a paper on the prospects of Shorthorn breeders, by Mr. Robert Bruce, was one of the most ...

    Article : 1,375 words
  6. That Love-letter.

    It is best, on the whole, not to read your husband’s letters until he hands them to you, and it is much the best not to examine his pockets, except for holes, then set aside what ...

    Article : 1,971 words
  7. The Day Will Come.

    Miss Newton's dinners were over of the slightest but she was a sybarite as to her toa. No cheap and powdery mixture; no "inferior Dosset" for her She made her ...

    Article : 1,760 words
  8. CABLEGRAMS.

    Bovill Refuses, LONDON, February 13. Sir E. C. Bovill has refused to accept the Chief Justiceship of Western Australia. ...

    Article : 170 words
  9. Eight-hours Anniversary.

    The Eight-hours Anniversary Union held their weekly meeting in the Q.T.A. Rooms, Adelpide-street, on Wednesdny evening, Mr. Colborne presiding. An application from Mr. ...

    Article : 178 words
  10. The Governor Moving.

    His Excellency the Governor, Lady Norman, and Miss Norman will leave Warwick by special train to-day at 8 a.m. for Southport, arriving there about half-past 5 o’clock in ...

    Article : 34 words
  11. Red Rust Conference.

    The Queensland Government will be represented at the intercolonial conference on red rust in wheat, which is to be held in Melbourne probably in the first week of next month, by ...

    Article : 48 words
  12. M’Nab’s Merrymakers.

    The employees of Mr. D. M’Nab spent a pleasant day on Thursday in commemoration of the Thursday half-holiday which had been granted by Mr. M’Nab ...

    Article : 480 words
  13. Premier Building Society.

    A petition was presented to Mr. Justice Hood in the Supreme Court to-day for winding up the Premier Building: Association. Judge Hood accepted the petition, which is returnable on ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. The Great Frost in London.

    The frost commenced on the 27th December, 1814, being preceded by a fog of extraordinary thickness, occasioning much peril and inconvenience. After this it snowed in immense ...

    Article : 654 words
  15. Stevedoring Trouble.

    There is likely to be trouble in the stevedoring trade in consequence, it is alleged, of the Victorian Stevedore Company having let out work to a small master stevedore who gave ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. Central News.

    A committee has been appointed by the School of Arts to consider the best means of carrying out technical education. At a meeting of the Separation League ...

    Article : 77 words
  17. Escape from Peatridge.

    Pierre Dovar, who is believed to be a New Caledonian refugee, escaped from Pentridge last night by scaling the walls. The escape was only discovered at 6 ...

    Article : 192 words
  18. Men of Straw.

    In earlier times the procuring of witnesses to perjure themselves by false swearing was more common than now, and men could be easily found to give any evidence upon oath ...

    Article : 220 words
  19. Shipping.

    Abercarne, ship, 1083 tons, from London for Brisbane; sailed 2nd December, and anchored in the Downs on the 3rd. Quinlan, Gray, and Co., agents. Acapulco, German barque, 519 tons, from Hamburg ...

    Article : 501 words
  20. The Holyhead Wreck.

    The barque Holyhead, which went ashore near Point Lonsdale, has not yet broken up. The weather to-day is more moderate. About £4000 worth of cargo has been recovered by ...

    Article : 192 words
  21. A Poser for Bismarck.

    Just at the time when vagno reports were beginning to creep abroad that Germany was meditating a fresh extension of her frontier at the expense of Holland, a Dutch official of high ...

    Article : 260 words
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    Canon Palleine, Bishop of Richmond, discoursed on football in St. John’s Church, Bradford, on a recent Sunday afternoon, to a congregation of more than 1000 men. His ...

    Article : 323 words
  23. Seizure of the Konoowarra.

    A warrant was issued from the Vice-Admiralty Court yesterday at the instance of the A.U.S.N. Company for the seizure of Messrs. Wm. Howard Smith and Sons’ steamer ...

    Article : 188 words
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    The people of the' United Kingdom are, according to the Home News, developing a wonderful taste for the wines of Australia. This fact is emphasised by the extraordinary ...

    Article : 295 words
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    "Don’t you know how to spell?" asked the exasperated teacher of the extremely phonetic boy. "Oh, yes,” said the boy, "I know how to spell well enough, but the men who made the dictionaries don't seem ...

    Article : 120 words
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    Hard words are like hailstones in smummer, beating down and destroying what they would nourish were they melted into drops. He (a travelling man): "I have bat five minutes. ...

    Article : 164 words
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    Young Widow: "Mr. Pr[?]hly, will you marry me?" Mr Preachly: "Well, Rea[?],. Mrs. Buckner, this is so sudden, and"— Young W[?]ow: "Oh, well, take your time to think it over, M[?]. Harkins and I thought ...

    Article : 1 words
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    Scandal, like the N[?]ic, is fed by Innumerable streams, but it is extremely difficult to trace it to its source. ...

    Article : 21 words
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