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  2. A PUGILIST'S DIPLOMACY.

    The well-known pugilist "Mick" Nathan[?] who had to decide upon his course of action as to a half-sovereign which he should have received, seemed to realise that the ...

    Article : 642 words
  3. WERRIBEE SEWAGE FARM.

    The value of prairie grass for winter fattening has been demonstrated at the Werribee sewage farm in such a way as to leave no doubt that much more attention will be ...

    Article : 787 words
  4. LIFE ABROAD.

    Peter Karageorgevitch received the news of his election to the throne of Servia in a private wire, whilst staying here. The first visitor after the receipt of the ...

    Article : 1,495 words
  5. AMONG THE FEDERAL MEMBERS.

    Sir Edmund Barton is not what is usually regarded as a valiant leader. A polite phrenologist earning 5/ from a person of timid temperanment once wrote:β€”"His ...

    Article : 1,651 words
  6. WOMAN'S REALM.

    This winter season is noted for the utter extinction of piug-pong and the rise of the race-game in popular favour. There was always a mild milk-and-watery flavour about ...

    Article : 1,746 words
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    Advertising : 39 words
  8. THE PASSING SHOW.

    A Miraculous Cure.β€”"Yes," said the Prime Minister, when interviewed yesterday by our representative, "I ascribe my present strength and vigour solely to the ...

    Article : 1,682 words
  9. AMONGST THE DEAF.

    The work of educating the deaf, as carried on at the Deaf and Dumb Institution at Prahran, is as interesting as it is unique, and affords food for reflection to ...

    Article : 1,637 words
  10. THE LARGEST BUSINESS.

    The Standard Oil Trust is the world's greatest achievement in organisation. No Government possesses such a perfect mechanism of organising skill, or such an ...

    Article : 1,293 words
  11. THE MURDERED KING AND QUEEN.

    Mr. Herbert Vivian, to whom Belgrade is almost a second home, writing of the Servian massacre in the "Westminster," says: "I have conversed with all classes, and ...

    Article : 302 words
  12. UNCUSTOMED GOODS.

    In the District Court yesterday, betore Mr. Dwyer, P.M., William York, of 42 Minnie-street, Brunswick, was procceded against by Detective-Inspector Christic on four ...

    Article : 382 words
  13. A LIBEL CASE.

    A libel action brought by a dairyman named Henry Emery, of 23 John-street, Glenferrie, against William Henry Williams and Mary Williams, on a letter ...

    Article : 557 words
  14. WISDOM FOR A COWBOY NATION.

    From a Wyoming cowboy to "a Virginia gentleman, by gad, sir," is some distance geographically, but no distance at all in sentiment, according to President ...

    Article : 267 words
  15. WATERED MILK.

    Sir,β€”The adulteration of milk being so rampant and its effects so serious, perhaps, you will permit me to make a suggestion which may do something towards cheeking ...

    Article : 359 words
  16. A COLONEL'S MAD COURAGE.

    General Ben Viljoen tells that the "maddest act of courage" he ever saw was that of a British colonel:β€”"We were (says the general) lying behind boulders high up on ...

    Article : 237 words
  17. A GRAIN CASE.

    Mr. Justice Hodges yesterday continued the heaving of an action brought by John Darling and Son, of Melbourne, grain merchants, against H. R. Carter and Co., ...

    Article : 361 words
  18. WHEN BURGLARS CALL.

    It is well to know how to act on emergencies, and some advice given by a Transatlantic contemporary as to how to proceed when burglars call may be useful. When ...

    Article : 286 words
  19. BLIND INSTITUTE.

    The thirty-sixth annual meeting of subscriber to the Royal Victorian institute for the Blind was held in the Town-hall yesterday afternoon, Mr. A. Hill presiding. ...

    Article : 286 words
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