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  2. NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES.

    Miss Eva MacKinnon, writing from North Wonthaggi, says:—"Can you tell me how a cat manages to catch a snake so that it escapes being bitten, or are eats protected ...

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  3. COMPANY PROMOTION.

    Claim for damages for a breach of contract in the non-fulfilment of a gift of shares in connection with a company promotion was made before Judge Wesley in ...

    Article : 556 words
  4. ABATTOIR INSPECTIONS.

    The South Australian Parliamentary Commission on Abattoris, which arrived in Melbourne on Wednesday from Sydney, visited the city abattoirs at Flemington ...

    Article : 234 words
  5. NEW BOOKS.

    "Life's [?]," by W.H. "[?] Miles," by William Blocksidge. "[?] or Order," (London: Duty and Dis[?] Movement.) ...

    Article : 3,626 words
  6. NEW LIFEBOAT DESIGN—MARINE BOARD INTERESTED.

    The boat-builders at the William Howard Smith yards, Australian Wharf, have just completed a novel lifeboat, built to the design and according to the invention of Mr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 565 words
  7. GIRL HELD AND SHOT AT.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.—A. sensational shooting case is reported from Greymouth. A young man named Charles Hutchinson, ...

    Article : 134 words
  8. TITLES OFFICE "TRAINEE DRAUGHTSMEN."

    Sir,—I notice by your advertising columns that the Titles Office require the services of a "trainee draughtsman." I would counsel parents to make full inquiry before advising ...

    Article : 344 words
  9. PROFITABLE EXHIBITION.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Thursday.—The profits from the Auckland Exhibition are reported to be £20,000. The whole sum is to be expended in beautifying the Domain ...

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  10. DELAYED TELEGRAMS.

    Sir,—Below I given particulars of two telegrams which I should have received on Saturday last, but which, through the gross negligence of the posted ...

    Article : 335 words
  11. FICTION OF THE DAY.

    A book that must arrest attention is "Splendrum," by Lindsay Bashford (London: G. Bell and Sons; Melbourne: Melville and Mullen). It is a study of the ...

    Article : 1,308 words
  12. WHAT IS A FACTORY?

    The State Full Court, consisting of the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Hodges, and Mr. Justice Hood, having given its decision on Wednesday on one point of ...

    Article : 538 words
  13. ESTATE AGENTS' RIGHTS.

    The question of whether an agent is entitled, after a property has been sold, to commission for bringing along a prospective purchaser was argued before the State ...

    Article : 293 words
  14. AEROPLANES FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Sir,—It is acknowledged that Australia's weakness, from a defence point of view, lies in its enormous coast-line, to protect which with battle-ships would entail an ...

    Article : 490 words
  15. HOKITIKA LOSES MORE GROUND.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.—A howling gale yesterday brought up enormous seas at Hokitika, causing a considerable further encroachment of the sea upon ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. FLINDERS AND SOUTH AFRICAN MEMORIALS.

    Sir,—In connection with the erection of these memorials a definite and practical issue has been reached. May I briefly explain. The South African Patriotic ...

    Article : 312 words
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