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  2. NEW SERIES OF STORIES.

    Elsic Monohan, in th words of the popular song, was 'crazy to go on the singe," Far from encountering the usual family opposition to this desire, ...

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  3. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    The Australian Estates and Mortgage Company, 'Limited, Ihns approved of the proposed scheme for the reorganisation of the capital of the company, which involves ...

    Article : 839 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 273 words
  5. SPRAY.

    "I say," cried the business man to the detective, "some fllow has been representing himself as a collector of ours. He has been getting in more money than any ...

    Article : 84 words
  6. AMONG THE SNOWS OF THE RIFFELHORN.

    The following morning the view from our bedroom windows in Zermatt embraced only a mistswathed valley. We appreciated, and in this case approved, ...

    Article : 674 words
  7. HARD TO HANDLE.

    "This book," remarked the house-tohouse merchant, as he desterously insinuated one foot in the doorway, and smiled pleasantly, "is well named "The ...

    Article : 119 words
  8. PLACING THE BLAME.

    She was sewing a button, on her husband’s coat, and the lines about her forehead gave evidence of deep thought. Presently site looked up. ...

    Article : 59 words
  9. A NOVELTY.

    “what I want," said the theatreal manager, "is a genuine novelty," "Something realistic?" asked the playwright. ...

    Article : 70 words
  10. IT WOULD TAKE SOME TIME.

    "You want me to tell the whole truth?" asked the witness. "Certainly." replied the judge. "The whole truth, about the plaintiff?" ...

    Article : 67 words
  11. ALL IN A NAME.

    "Meg!” No answer. “Maggie!" he called softly. Complete silence. ...

    Article : 45 words
  12. A CORK WOULD DO!

    Some time since a genial-looking Irish gentleman wanted an empty bottle in which to mix a solution that be wished to prepare, and went into a drug store to ...

    Article : 101 words
  13. PROVIDENT BILL SIKES.

    A notorious housebreaker had been sentenced to a long term of penal servitude, but seemed quite resigned to his fate, and parted from his wife, who was present ...

    Article : 138 words
  14. HOUSEHOLD CLEANING BY VACUUM.

    The subjugation of dust that bogey of the household, is a matter of complexity. Within the past few years numerous devices have been placed on the market for ...

    Article : 374 words
  15. LABOUR NEAR AND FAR.

    A movement" is on foot in Victoria to form a farmers’ union. The following scale of wages has been adopted for all claaaes of farm labour:—Harvester ...

    Article : 963 words
  16. THE AUDIENCE WAS LAME.

    Conceited Actor: How dreadfully oldfashioned the arrangements in some of these provincial, theatres are! Last week I was playing in Littleminster, and an ...

    Article : 60 words
  17. BORED NO MORE.

    "Yes," said the famous M.P., “I used to he pestered to death by a bore. My secretary was a good-natured, obliging chap, and he could never find it in his ...

    Article : 129 words
  18. COMMONWEALTH MATTERS.

    Col. Kirkpatrick had an interview with the Minister for Defence to-day, prior to his. departure on Thursday for Sydney. Details of tho ...

    Article : 211 words
  19. A GENTLE REMINDER.

    A visitor calling on an elector who had the credit of being a lively heckler at Plitical meetings, said, “What's that, Mr. Smith, that you have in the glass ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. THE SHING.

    "HArry, love," exclaimd Mrs. Knowsey to her husband, on his return one evening from the office, “I have b-been d-dreadfully insulted!" ...

    Article : 147 words
  21. AN ALPINE EXPERIENCE.

    In the early days of autumn two friends of mine started on one of the most difficult climbs in the Alps, and were very much annoyed to ...

    Article : 300 words
  22. THE FINALE.

    An elderly man arrived on the football ground carrying two large wicker baskets. Ill esc ere pigeons are to tell the peonio at ome ow things are goin,'" he ...

    Article : 179 words
  23. “THE GLASS THAT CHEERS.”

    An eminont writer has produced a new interpretation of on old proverb by flaying that speotacles and eyeglasses help to produce a cheerful countenance, and are ...

    Article : 175 words
  24. New Government House.

    So far the Government torus roadff no inovo towards obtaining another Government House. Mr. Kidston stated yesterday that a number of sites had been s ...

    Article : 125 words
  25. TO BE SORRY.

    To the leader of a band in Omaha, jocularly spoken of in that locality as "the" worst in seven different States, there once came a man with a request ...

    Article : 121 words
  26. AVOIDED THE WELCOME.

    The bachelor and the Benedict were wending homeward their weary way. "Ah, you lucky married men I" sighed the bachelor. "Think of having a ...

    Article : 68 words
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