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  2. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    The newest personal adornment takes the form of hairs from the tail of the African elephant. These hirsute appendages, made into watch-guards or ...

    Article : 1,073 words
  3. NORTH COAST INDIANS AND TASMANIANS GENERALLY.

    For some time I have not interested myself in what has been transpiring in your material world, having had my attention engaged in exploring the depths of Elysium. ...

    Article : 1,496 words
  4. MEMORIES.

    The wind is chill to-night. While in the flickering light I sit alone within my home, and dream of days of yore ; ...

    Article : 272 words
  5. FOOTBALL NOTES.

    And the football meadow is rife with spills If you feel disposed for a cropper. —GORDON. FIXTURES. ...

    Article : 1,390 words
  6. UNITED STATES LABOUR MARKET.

    While taking the census of Massachusetts for 1885, Colonel Wright thoroughly canvassed the subject of the unemployed in f that slate, the result being published in ...

    Article : 1,476 words
  7. CRIMINAL CALENDAR.

    The following cases consitute the criminal calendar of the Supreme Court to he dealt with at the Launceston Court House, on the 11th instant, before Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 171 words
  8. FINGAL MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

    The Fingal Municipal Council (writes our correspondent) held its usual monthly meeting on the 4th instant. Present— The Warden (Mr. S. H. Grneber), ...

    Article : 267 words
  9. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.

    SIR,—It is high time that concerted action were taken by those interested in fruit-growing in the colony. Fruit Boards are now compelled in many cases to levy ...

    Article : 192 words
  10. CITY POLICE COURT.

    Before Mr. G. Waterhouse, P.M., and the bon. H. I. Rooke, M.L.C., J.P. One drunkard was fined 5s, with the usual alternative, in default. ...

    Article : 455 words
  11. CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    SIR,—So glad to have amused Mr. Stokes, also pleased to read his correspondence with Mr. Burn, but as that has no bearing on the question at issue I am not quite ...

    Article : 406 words
  12. H.M.S. CALLIOPE.

    Who flouts our "mechanical age," and with pessimist babble declares That machinery masters our manhood, and dulls down the spirit that dares ...

    Article : 555 words
  13. COUNTRY INTELLIGENCE.

    The rainy season appears to have set in in earnest, as we have had about a week of rain, which to many is rather astonishing after such a long time with only just about ...

    Article : 340 words
  14. NORTHERN AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    A meeting of the Council of the above was held at the Blenheim Hotel, Longford, this (Friday) morning. Present:— Messrs. Joseph Archer (chairman), L. ...

    Article : 672 words
  15. COUNTRY STATE SCHOOLS.

    SIR,—Not many miles from Launceston, well, about half-way between that city and Formby, lies a small village, the name of which I will leave your readers to guess. ...

    Article : 285 words
  16. FORMBY.

    The weather continues of a "soaky" nature, copious rains having been with us all the week. The roads are in a very sloppy state, Steele-street in particular, ...

    Article : 407 words
  17. IVO BLIGH'S CRICKETING TEAM.

    The British lion is a a noble scion, For he floored the kangaroo; And Ivo Bligh, wiped Spoffoth's eye, And put old Murdoch through. ...

    Article : 373 words
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    SANDER AND SONS' EUCALYPTI EXTRACT.— Under the distinguished patronage of his Majesty the King of Italy, as per communication made by the Minister for Foreign Affairs through the Consul-General ...

    Article : 483 words
  19. DOCTORING IN THE DARK.

    No sensible surgeon will attempt the performance of an operation involving human life in a room secluded from the proper amount of light. A practitioner ...

    Article : 426 words
  20. TORQUAY.

    It is not yet decided as to whether there shall be a resident clergyman for Formby and Torquay, but there was a resumption of the question at a meeting held in the ...

    Article : 390 words
  21. THE STRAIGHT TIP.

    Because the Waterbury is the cheapest time-keeper in the world, don't think it can be at used, or in only "a watch good enough for children." Treat it as you would one costing ...

    Article : 205 words
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