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  2. FAREWELL!

    On the expiry of Lord Dufferin's term of office in India, he received many curious farewell greetings, An old Babu, amongst others, wrote: "You have been very good ...

    Article : 53 words
  3. THE ITEMS.

    Old Gentleman: "A poor fellow came to me this morning asking for food, as he said he was starving. I sent him down to your place and told him to get a good ...

    Article : 68 words
  4. THE MOST AMUSING THINGS

    "The Most Amusing Thing! Ever Heard, or Saw, or Read or Dreamt." Send in the item you think the most amusing, and prepare to grab the bullion as offered ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 267 words
  5. THE DIFFERENCE.

    Hanks: "Can you tell me, dear Banks, the difference between our Gracious King and an ordinary policeman?" B[?] "There are many difference ...

    Article : 82 words
  6. GOLDEN SILENCE.

    Tom: "Say, did you ever kiss a girl in a quiet spot?" [?] ...

    Article : 39 words
  7. SMART.

    Merchant: "Did you deliver my message to Mr. Smith?" Boy: "No, sir; he was out, and the office was locked up." ...

    Article : 78 words
  8. A RELATION.

    The caddie's wife was much troubled by her husband's loose ways of life. He could never have a good day on the links but he must have a wet night at the ...

    Article : 136 words
  9. WORKING OVERTIME.

    "Gracious, Bridget," called the mistress impatiently, ist't dinner nearly ready?" "No, mum, responded Bridget, through the speaking tube; "it won't be ready for ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. AS GOOD AS DEAD.

    A young man on his way to work called in at the registrar's office to register his father's death. When the official asked the date of the event, the son replied ...

    Article : 107 words
  11. GUESSED RIGHT.

    They were talking or the doubles of famous men. "It is a curious fact," said one [?]oung gentleman, who always prided himself ...

    Article : 135 words
  12. ONE AT A TIME.

    The doorkeeper of a touring circus a[?] the owner of a large African parrot used nightly to repeat the order, "One at a time, gentlemen, one at a time; don't ...

    Article : 141 words
  13. THE ANTIDOTES

    Cadley? "I am awfully fond of beefsteak and onions, but I dare not cat them, because they make one's breath disagreeable." ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. THERE'S A SOVEREIGN FOR SOMEONE IN THIS SNAP-SHOTTED GROUP.

    The above is a photographic reproduction of a group take recently. The FIRST (but no other) member of this group who presents himself as "THE ARROW" Office, 136-138 Castlereagh Street, AND IS IDENTIFIED as BEING ONE OF THE GROUP, will be paid ONE SOVEREIGN. All who concern themselves in this will be understood to agree to accept the paper's decision as final. The business of identification will be entrusted to a member of "The Arrow" Staff. The winner will also receive original photograph. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 133 words
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