A sensational domestic tragedy is reported from North Bond, Washington station. A farm hand named John Drost shot his father dead, and when arrested said: "I shot ...
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Advertising : 478 wordsThe Lord Chancellor has no casting vote when the House of Lords is equally divided. There is probably but one definition of the word "gentleman," yet there are many ways ...
Article : 827 wordsMr. Holman is prepared to vote Yes on the Federal referenda as to those matters which are included in the Labour platform; that is, control of monopolies, effective arbitration, and the ...
Article : 230 wordsA hearty laugh is one of the best soul-restorers in the world.—Sir George Reid. ...
Article : 16 wordsMost of the candidates addressed a very fair meeting of ratepayers at South Goulburn on Wednesday evening. They spoke from the balcony of Mr. W. Jones's ...
Article : 155 wordsThe emigration agents complain that the refusal of the Victorian Government to accept agricultural labourers under the land settlement scheme unless they possess £100 ...
Article : 309 wordsThe art of knowing when and where to stop the art of keeping things within bounds—is what distinguishes the Ambassador from the savage.—Dr. D. Harris. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe fact that a husband is responsible for the remarks of his wife is an awful thing to contemplate!—Mr. Justice Scrutton. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe world bestows kisses on the man who amuses it, and kicks upon the man who teaches it.—Dr. Frank Ballard. ...
Article : 26 wordsSome of the newspapers announce that the ratification of the Declaration will be postponed until the matter has been discussed by the Imperial Conference. ...
Article : 181 wordsYoung men and women who apply for theatrical engagements do not understand what a hard life the stage is for the successful, and what a terrible one it is for those who have to ...
Article : 41 wordsWee Wan, Wednesday.—A aboriginal named Ernest Ambrook was wanted by the Moron police for an alleged serious assault on a girl. Sergeant Menary arrested a man, who was ...
Article : 223 wordsI have no regard for any religion unless it can show that it influences people's conduct and makes the world all the better.—Mr. Justice Darling. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe colonial who has visited England shows great impatience at the slowness of movement there.—Rev. H. C. Bell. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 wordsThese splenetic aldermanic candidates who take exception to the attitude of this paper on the sewerage scheme, and who assume the role of Sir Oracles, denying to others the right of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsCertain biographers of the present day deserve no other comment than the words "A Lie" printed in bold letters across the title pages of their books.—Mr. Edmund Gosse. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe only way for a motorist to drive carefully in the streets is to drive as if every pedestrian were deaf or intended to commit suicide.—Mr. John Slater. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe executions of Japanese Anarchists lasted from 8 o'clock in the morning till 3 o'clock in the afternoon, a single gallows being used. Each of the condemned persons died alone, ...
Article : 46 wordsFormerly wars were waged for religious reasons and for the spreading of brotherly love; nowadays they are waged in order that capitalists may find new markets for their wares.— ...
Article : 36 wordsJUST as there is in England an uneasy and obstinate feeling that some day the country will be involved in a war with Germany, and that Germany's steady increase in naval armaments ...
Article : 936 wordsThere is a certain force of public opinion, a desire to stand well with society, to say "the right thing," the thing expected of us, which levels people down to a dismal and vapid ...
Article : 41 wordsThe wool sales opened this afternoon firm and with increased competition. Faulties were still weak. American buyers are operating for best New Zealand crossbreds, some sections of the ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Goldsmith-street Methodist Sunday-school picnic is being held to-day (Thursday). The children assembled at 8.30am. at the Lecture Hal, where Mr. C. W. Furner, ...
Article : 88 wordsI always suspect the sense of beauty in a man who goes in search of what is melodramatic and romantic in scenery, and complains of the dulness of the simple countryside.—Mr. A. C. ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. David Graham Phillips, the editor and novelist, who was shot in New York yesterday by a Harvard man, has succumbed to his injuries. ...
Article : 31 wordsIn future there will be two distinct demonstrations on May 24 of each year—one by the Roman Catholic portion of the community to be known as "Australia Day," and the ...
Article : 258 wordsEnglish people are not so revengeful, and they don't tell so many lies, as the Japanese; their standards of morality are higher.—Mr. Yoshio Markino. ...
Article : 27 wordsFurther evidence has been given in the case of Steiner Morrison, charged with murdering a miser named Beron on Clapham Common. Eva Flitterman, described as Morrison's lover, ...
Article : 97 wordsMr. Bert Wedd, a well-known and popular member of the 3rd A.L.H. Band, was at the Drill Hall on Monday evening presented with a gentleman's dressing case by the members ...
Article : 130 wordsUnless we believe that we are in the world for some great purpose, and that every human soul is of supreme value, we shall not got social evils swept away.—Rev. Dr. Orchard. ...
Article : 35 wordsI notice that the great change between the Eighteenth and Twentieth Century is that whereas men had before been mainly governed by those who lived in the country and drew ...
Article : 72 wordsThree men who are accused of forgery have fortified themselves in a cabin at Sumner, Washington, and are defying the authorities. Jan 25. ...
Article : 81 wordsMay I also say a word to those who are great in one of the divinest of the arts—music. I wish they would understand that simple people now know how marvellously dexterous they can be ...
Article : 78 wordsOn Sunday morning last Miss Flossie Gray, eldest daughter of Mr. R. D. Gray, J.P., was presented with a handsome copy of Longfellow's poems by the congregation of ...
Article : 41 wordsCount Komura, Minister for Foreign Affairs, speaking in the House of Representatives, said that the Anglo-Japanese Alliance was constantly gaining strength and ensuring perfect accord and genuine ...
Article : 92 wordsHave been well patronised during the week. A change of programme will be given this evening, when no doubt, some country visitors will seize the opportunity to see the ...
Article : 39 wordsOur position in Europe in days gone by has been gained because we have held the balance of power, having an verpowering Navy and an Army sufficient to aid an ally. Although we do ...
Article : 69 wordsThe New Zealand "Herald's" Samoan correspondent writes that officers on a little interisland steamer which visits Apia fully corroborate the statements made by Dr. Borchard as to the ...
Article : 112 wordsThe weather in Goulburn this morning was dull, and light misty rain fell. It looked as if these conditions would prevail during the day. The usual procession through ...
Article : 91 wordsAuthors do not mind adverse criticism, and for this reason they know it is not true. They simply refuse to believe it. It is only their wives and brothers who believe it—the critics on the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 275 wordsThe Buluwayo correspondent of the Daily Mail states that the popular anger against Lord Gladstone over the reprieve of a native who had been sentenced to death for assaulting a white woman ...
Article : 77 wordsA full committee meeting of the above was held at the society's rooms on Wednesday evening. The proceedings were marked by much enthusiasm, and the work of the new opera, ...
Article : 216 words"Beef at six cents, lamb at eight, with the tariff off." That is the heading over an interview, published in the New York World, with Mr. Arthur Kidman. In this interview ...
Article : 635 wordsWe want to drain the morass of wretchedness in which society stands, to turn it into the dry, firm land, where a man may walk without fear. We want to remove the menace of that dumb ...
Article : 79 wordsThe two youths, Tissier and Desmarest, aged 17 and 16 respectively, who murdered a bank messenger named Andre in October last and stole his satchel containing £170, have been sentenced to death. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe rising in Mexico is spreading. The insurgents have had a big victory near Ojinga. Vancouver, Jan. 25. The Mexican insurgents have captured the town ...
Article : 553 wordsThere are six State Parliaments in the Empire, and it is Probable that the Governments of the Empire will continue without material alteration. The completion of the union of the ...
Article : 455 wordsSir,—I read with some surprise that the Mayor and aldermen had visited Pejar. Now, I first proposed to the Mayor that the aldermen should visit the locality and inspect during a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 492 wordsLithgow, Wednesday.—A railway fencer named Frank Bogg, 58, received shocking injuries near Eskbank coaling stage this morning. How Bogg got on the railway line ...
Article : 131 wordsSir,—Mr. Roberts returns to the charge again in your issue of Thursday, but he has not sufficient manliness to apologise for statements reflecting on my truthfulness ...
Article : 147 wordsA sad drowning accident occurred in the Wimmera River, Horsham (Victoria), on Monday evening. It appears that five girls, Linda Pearce, Ida Blake, Vera Teague, ...
Article : 257 wordsThe following notification has been published:—3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment (Australian Horse).—John M'Kellar Chisholm and Henry Onyx Coghill Maddrell ...
Article : 60 wordsMr. H. Cowie, B.A., formerly special assistant at the Goulburn District School, and who during the vacation was appointed first [?]stant at Cobar has now been notified that ...
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post (NSW : 1881 - 1940), Thu 26 Jan 1911, Page 2
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