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Dunstan Times, Issue 524, 3 May 1872, Page 3

The firsfreoorded novels are the Alilesian tales of Aristides. The sum expended in England for shoes alone is immense being about 8,000,0001 annually. A sponge is an animal, and the [dried sponge is only the skeleton of what it was when living, Roman cement, mixed with an equal quantity rf coarse sand and water, and applied to walls and floors, forms an effectual barrier against rates. “ The Lounger, in the Bendigo Advertiser writes:—“ The Town of Gavan Duffy’- - where is tbat:— I am afraid we are going to greatly overdo these Gavau[Duffy demonstrations. Bailyduffy, Duffytown the Gavan Duffy Company, the Charles Gavan Duffy Company—l took all these in good part. The Town of Gavan Duffy,’ (why not ‘O. Gavan Duffy, ’ so that there might be no mistake?) is I conferi, rather to much for mo. lam getting perplexed, and I fear my knowledge of Victorian geography may become confused I fear my children will never he able to get their tongues round Victorian nomenclature I fear the future schoolmaster will teach the young idea that some of our greatest politi: cians and.statcsmcn were celebrated aboriginal savages who have left their names on the Victorian territory. Just look at this propable future ‘list of towns’: —Cgavandufiy town, Williammountfordkinskyvaletown, Grahamberry town,' Jamcsraaephersongranttown, Wacaheckettstown, Alogradystown, Flongmorestown. ”

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