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Article : 747 wordsWorkers have to bleed for the victories of war and pay for its cost.—Lord Weardale. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe first of the Dominion Premiers to arrive for the Coronation and the Imperial Conference was Sir Joseph Ward, Prime Minister of New Zealand. Sir Joseph is one of the finest ...
Article : 209 wordsThe experience during eight years at Hawkesbury College with milking machines should be useful as a guide to dairy farmers. It has been found that t the use of the machines does not ...
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Article : 79 wordsEverybody knows exactly how children ought to behave—especially when they are other people's children.—Mr. T. P. Sykes. ...
Article : 20 wordsWe are so Practical and so much in a hurry that our sense of the beautiful is in danger of being destroyed.—Professor A. Wallace Rimington. ...
Article : 35 wordsBe our experience in particulars what it may, no man ever forgot the visitations of that power to his heart and brain, which created all things new; which was the dawn in him of music, ...
Article : 221 wordsA person cannot be a pillar of the church without frequently putting his hand in his pocket.—Rev. T. B. R. Saunders ...
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Article : 427 wordsParochial Council.—The usual monthly meeting was held on Monday evening in the church schoolroom, the Rev. A. E. Coote in the chair. Various accounts were passed for payment. ...
Article : 479 wordsThe controversies of the present day are kid-glove controversies compared with those our grandfathers wages.—Bishop of Manchester. ...
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Article : 286 wordsThe Church needs the loyalty that will drag a man out of bed on a Sunday morning. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe firm will visit Goulburn periodically, dates of visit being announced in these columns. Appointments by letter to 385 George-street. Sydney, opposite Strand Arcade. "The Name." ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Britisher's highest ambition is to work just hard enough to get just money enough to stop work altogether and be a gentleman. ...
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Article : 46 wordsTo-day the clergyman who is not either a social reformer or an active philanthropist is hardly thought to have a right to exist.—Rev. J. Gamble. ...
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post (NSW : 1881 - 1940), Sat 10 Jun 1911, Page 2
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