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  2. UNIVERSITY EVENING LECTURES.

    As has already been announced, the University has decided to establish a system of evening lectures durig 1905. A beginning is to be made with some ten subjects which ...

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  3. TREATMENT OF CONSUMPTIVES.

    The natural reaction against the somewhat over-enthusiastic belief in the sanatorium treatment of consumption which has prevailed of late years, is beginning to find ...

    Article : 531 words
  4. A DISPUTED MORTGAGE TRANSACTION.

    The action brought by Charles Marie d'Ara[?]jo de Foneeca, a beneficiary under the will of the late Count de Castelnan, who died in Melbourne in February, 1880, ...

    Article : 717 words
  5. SORROWS OF THE SLEEPLESS.

    Periodically, cures for insomnia appear in the papers, and people read them in all good faith, and believe in them—that is, people who are not "insomniacs." The ...

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  6. GOOD ROADS.

    The road inquiry branch of the United States Department of Agriculture does excellent service in collecting and disseminating information on the construction and ...

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  7. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT.

    Some time ago "The Argus" published a number of replies received by the Central Fruit Growers' Association, from salesman abroad, in reply to a circular letter asking ...

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  8. TARIFF COMMISSION.

    The Federal Tariff Commission met in the Senate club-room yesterday. There were present the Chairman (Sir John Quick, in the chair), Senators Higgs (Q.), Playford ...

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  9. PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION.

    Tn the Interstate Photographic Art Exhibition to be opened on Monday by Sir John Madden, in the artist' galleries, Albert-street, East Melbourne, it is curious ...

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  10. NEW ZEALAND NOTES.

    DUNEDIN, Feb. 6.—The war of fire insurance rates has commenced. No sooner was it known definitely that the tariff of the State Fire Insurance department was ...

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  11. THE MELBOURNE ATHENÆUM

    Sir,—In the annual report of the Melbourne Athenæum it is mentioned:—"That during the last 12 years the membership has gradually decreased 50 per cent., and the ...

    Article : 367 words
  12. SHAKESPEARE QUARTO FOUND.

    A discovery of great intrinsic value, and of extraordinary interest to book-lovers, has lately been made in the house of a countrywoman in Sweden (says the London ...

    Article : 306 words
  13. CRIMINAL COURT.

    Annie Rawlings, whose trial at the Court of General Sessions this month was abandoned owing to an allegation that an effort had been made to approach one of the jurors, was again presented ...

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  15. THE QUAIL SEASON.

    Sir,—The Rupanyup district is evidently the favourite breeding-ground for quail. They come in winter, rear their young and, in ordinary course, migrate to ...

    Article : 245 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    The first meeting this year of the executive committee of the Australian Women's National League took place on Tuesday, Mrs. Hoadley, vice-president, in the chair. The ...

    Article : 452 words
  17. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT METHODS.

    Sir,—Previous to the appointment of teachers for the Continuation School, vacancies were advertised, and applications invited, from teachers in the service, with the ...

    Article : 443 words
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  19. STATE SCHOOL BOOKS.

    Sir,—Can the Minister or director of Education give any sound or commonsense reason for having in use different sets of books throughout the schools in the state. They ...

    Article : 188 words
  20. PECULIAR CONDUCT.

    At the North Melbourne Court yesterday, before Mr. E. Fitzerlad, J.P., Pablio Fazoni was charged with discharging [?] without the permission of the local authorities. He at first denied the ...

    Article : 237 words
  21. DESERTER AND THIEF.

    At the Collingwood Court on Friday, before Mr. Keogh, P.M., and Messrs. Hanslow and Kimberley, J.P.'s, Francis Dyce, a labourer, was charged with having deserted his two children. ...

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