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  2. WOUNDED IN BATTLE.

    VERY few people, when talking to a soldier, says the Brussels La Récue Rose, who has been wounded in battle, fail to ask him what his feelings were when hit: every ...

    Article : 461 words
  3. [VANHOE AND ALPHINGTON PROGRESS SOCIETY.

    The usual monthly meeting of the above was held at the Methodist schoolroom, Alphinton. The president (Mr W. A. Brookes) presided, ...

    Article : 232 words
  4. CAPTAIN KIDD.

    The name of Captain Kidd is as familiar as the hero of a nursery rhyme, but how few there are who know his story. He was a pirate who roamed the sea, scuttling ships, ...

    Article : 1,233 words
  5. HEIDELBERG RIFLE CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the, above was held at the Sir Henry Barkly hotel, Heidelberg, on Tuesday evening, Captain Dawson presiding. ...

    Article : 605 words
  6. VERSES FOR A VIOLINIST.

    ["The violin has now fairly taken its place as an instrument for girls."—Daily News.] In old days of Art the painter much ...

    Article : 171 words
  7. A LOCAL HORTICULTURAL SHOW SUGGESTED.

    The members of the Ivanhoe and Alphington Progress Society have been contemplating for some time the advisability of establishing a local ...

    Article : 356 words
  8. SHARP REPLIES OF EMINENT MEN.

    Robert Hall, even when insane, did not lose his wonderful power of repartee. An insincere condoler once visited him in the asylum, and said, in a hypocritical tone, ...

    Article : 473 words
  9. CRICKET CLUB CONCERT.

    A concert in aid of the funds of the Heidelberg Cricket Club was held in the Recreation Hall, Heidelberg, on Friday evening. There was a good ...

    Article : 434 words
  10. DO WE EAT TOO MUCH?

    COURT TOLSTOI once expressed his views on the above que[?]n. His answer was emphatically "Yes," and in cur opinion he is right. ...

    Article : 533 words
  11. AN HISTORICAL TRIO.

    The above-named were the railway officials who drove the first train from Heidelberg to Melbourne over the new direct route on the 21st October, ...

    Article : 149 words
  12. PRESENTATION.

    The Rev. Geo. Hollow, who for 13 years has had the charge of the Doncaster district, was tendered a farewell social on Thursday evening, prior to ...

    Article : 133 words
  13. THE IRISH PATRIOT.

    In defending his breeches as in persuading others to offend against law and order, who so sternly voluble, so fatuously earnest as the Irish patriot? And yet what race so ...

    Article : 179 words
  14. LOCAL ITEMS.

    Mr Ernest Frost, grocer, of Heidelberg, is doing an excellent trade in Arnold's Balsam of Horehound for coughs, colds, croup, and whooping ...

    Article : 265 words
  15. MISSION SUNDAY.

    On Sunday next, 11th May, Mission Sunday, there will be special services in St. John's Church, Heidelberg. The Rev, Ernest Judd Barnett, M.A., ...

    Article : 196 words
  16. CRICKET NOTES.

    The cricket season was concluded in Heidelberg last Saturday afternoon by a match between Bachelors and Benedicts. The Heidelberg Brass Band ...

    Article : 962 words
  17. SOME MEMORABLE FRIDAYS.

    On Friday, August 21st, 112, Christopher Columbus sailed on his great voyage of discovery. On Friday, October 12th, 1492, he first discovered land. On Friday, January ...

    Article : 128 words
  18. WHEN SUGAR WAS FIRST KNOWN.

    THE word sugar seems to be first used by Pliny, who says that the Romans first became acquainted with it in Arab[?]. He states that Indian sugar is preferable, ...

    Article : 248 words
  19. DEPARTURE OF MRS. FOULKES.

    As notified in our last issue, Mrs Foulkes, of the Alphington hotel Alphington, has sold the freehold of that property, and having decided to ...

    Article : 160 words
  20. DINNERS AND SPEECHES.

    The [?] of political or charity dinner varies a good deal, according to the price of the ticket of invitation, end on cannot expect to be [?] well fed for half-a-guinea as for ...

    Article : 94 words
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