How soon civilisation brings its petty jealousies may be learnt from the following : There are two sets or grades in Levukan society, and on the occasion of a ball lately arranged, each of the female cliques determined to withhold its sanction and presence. Uu the grand occasion, with all the naval officers in attendance, the result was that there was not a petticoat present, nor an owner thereof, with whom to either dance or flirt.— ‘ Australasian.’
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Evening Star, Issue 3978, 24 November 1875, Page 3
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76Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Star, Issue 3978, 24 November 1875, Page 3
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