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  2. NORTH SUBURBAN OFFICIAL DIRECTORY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  3. Kindness.

    In Russia, where blinders are never used, a shying horse is almost unknown, ...

    Article : 14 words
  4. PROTECTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.

    The following is the text of a recent circular issued by the above society,; whose office is in Temperance Buildings, Swanston-street:— ...

    Article : 43 words
  5. Give Thy Horse His Head.

    A row weeks ago, two horses were drawing each a load of coals up a rising ground in the suburbs of our city. The hinder horse had the check-rein swung loosely on his neck, and ...

    Article : 205 words
  6. Band of Mercy Pledge.

    I will try to be kind to all harmless living creatures, and try to protect them from cruel usage. ...

    Article : 23 words
  7. An Ever-Faithful Friend.

    WHERE will you find a man always grateful, always affectionate, never selfish, pushing the abnegation of self to the utmost limits of possibility, forgetful of injuries, and mindful only ...

    Article : 234 words
  8. The Cruel Check Rein.

    A HORSE'S check rein, if used at all, should always be so loose as to let him put his head where he wants to when going up hill, and draught horses should never have check ...

    Article : 40 words
  9. A Mischievous Trick.

    A FRIEND sends us the following description of a trick which is often played in our streets. Let employers and parents ask their boys if they practice it. ...

    Article : 212 words
  10. TOWN OF ESSENDON.

    PARLIAMENTARY REPRESENTATIVE—Hon Alfred Deakin, Chief Secretary. COUNCILLORS.—Ascot Vale Ward—J. Hanna, W. T. C. Kelly, J. C. Cowan, J.P ...

    Article : 103 words
  11. Billy.

    BILLY was a pedler's horse. Every day he drew a large waggon along the country roads. This large waggon was loaded with tin and brooms. It was a heavy load to draw. He stopped at all the houses, so that his master ...

    Article : 263 words
  12. A Bird's Nest.

    OVER my shaded doorway, TWO little brown-winged birds Have chosen to fashion their dwelling, And utter their loving words; ...

    Article : 232 words
  13. The Inner Voice.

    I SAW a little spotted turtle sunning itself in the shallow water. I lifted the stick in my hand to kill the harmless" reptile; for though I had never killed any creature, yet I ...

    Article : 442 words
  14. BOROUGH OF FLEMINGTON AND KENSINGTON.

    PARLIAMENTARY REPRESENTATIVE—Hon Alfred Deakin, Chief Secretary. COUNCILLORS.—R. Raisbeck, T. Millar, M. Hardiman, J.P. (Mayor), ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. Boy Helping a Horse.

    "'MAMMA, I've been helping a horse pull a load of coals up the hill," merrily shouted a little happy-looking boy, one cold, frosty morning. ...

    Article : 181 words
  16. What a Little Girl Did.

    KATE JOHNSON, a little girl, was one day standing ready dressed to go out, at the window of a London house. A lady had promised to take her for a drive, and the little girl, de. ...

    Article : 527 words
  17. THE ENGINES OF SHIPS AND OF MEN.

    IN the month of March, the great and beautiful steamship "City of Paris," while on her voyage from New York to Liverpool, met with an accident by which her engines were ...

    Article : 873 words
  18. A Good Shot.

    ONCE there was a boy who was a good marksman with a stone or sling-shot, or a bow and arrow, or a crossbow, or an air-gun, or anything he took aim with. So he went ...

    Article : 714 words
  19. Exercise.

    IF your dog is to be healthy and happy, he must have Exercise. A dog should have at least an hour's exercise every day in the open air-if possible, more-but come as ...

    Article : 322 words
  20. The Robin in Church.

    IT was the night before Christmas, in Eng. land, and snow was falling. They did not mind it in happy homes, where lamps were lighted and fires burned cheerily, and tables ...

    Article : 477 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,063 words
  22. The Horse and Music.

    JUST at that moment, before any of them had begun to talk, every ear caught the pleasant musical sound of little bells ringing. It was no regular tune, but a delicious ...

    Article : 320 words
  23. One Woman In England.

    SOME year ago, in a foreign city, horses were continually slipping on the smooth and icy pavement of a steep hill, up which loaded waggons and carts were constantly moving: ...

    Article : 568 words
  24. Saved by a Bird.

    PATTY lived in the country, in a white house, with green blinds. There was a nice yard, with smooth-cut grass and green trees, where the birds would sit singing and swing. ...

    Article : 647 words
  25. To His Horse.

    COME my beauty I Come my desert-darling I On my shoulder lay thy glossy head I Fear not, though the barley-sack be empty, ...

    Article : 166 words
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