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  2. A Conundrum.

    The answers to the question "What is the difference between a threepenny piece with a hole in it and a florin?" have been very numerous. But the majority were wrong; and only a ...

    Article : 445 words
  3. THE CHILDREN'S CORNER.

    The flash at midnight! 'Twas a light That gare the blind a moment's sight, Then sank in tenfold gloom; Loud, deep, and long, the thunder broke ...

    Article : 115 words
  4. Cricket.

    Consistency in playing cricket is thought by a large number of cricket enthusiasts to be the standpoint of excellence. If such is the case, then Mr. Charles Richardson is decidedly entitled to be included in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 457 words
  5. A Story for Girls.

    Be good, Bweet maid, and let who will he clever Do noble things, not dream them all day long; And so, make life, death, and that vast for ever One grand, sweet song. ...

    Article : 1,899 words
  6. Floods in South Australia.

    ADELAIDE, April 18.—Heavy rains have fallen in tne metropolitan district during the last few days, but the fall culminated on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning in an almost ...

    Article : 201 words
  7. A New Capital.

    Teacher: "What is the capital of Turkey?" Small Scholar: "Please'm, I know." Teacher: "Well, 'Paminondas, what is it?" Small Scholar: "T." ...

    Article : 32 words
  8. The Little Fiend.

    "Is love blind?" asked little Johnny, as Merritt and his sister came into the room, looking very innocent. "Yes, my dear," replied his mother. "If that's so," persisted the young ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. Terrible Railway Accident.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—A railway accident of a serious character took place on Friday night, at the Golden Square railway station, near Sandhurst. The last passenger train, from Melbourne ...

    Article : 484 words
  10. Firing with Sawdust.

    A sawmill engineer has method of, firing up with sawdust: I fired and ran the engine for three years. The engine was 16 by 24, cutting off at ? stroke. The boiler was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 327 words
  11. "A Nice Present."

    Johnny: "Tommy, let's put our pennies together, and buy ma a nice present." Tommy: "All right. What shall it be?" Johnny: "I think we had better get her a padded slipper." ...

    Article : 42 words
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