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  2. NEW BOOKS, &c.

    "Christianity and the Working Classes," edited by George Haw. (London: [?]millan and Co. Ltd.) "The Founders of Geology," by Sir Archibald ...

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  3. FICTION OF THE DAY.

    A remarkable story of the criminal type is presented in "The Spoilers," by Edwin Pugh (London: Frederick Warne and Co.). A convict, released on ticket-of-leave, returns ...

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  4. NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES.

    "K.C.R.," of "Black Mountain" (Wulgulmerang), asks the name of a bird with long green legs and beak, plumage much the same shade of brown as a quail: height, a ...

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  5. QUESTIONS OF THE HOUR.

    Sir,—Your correspondent, writing on military malters in Friday's issue of the 9th inst., is in error in stating that Lieutenant Maygar is the only Victorian who ...

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  6. W.C.T.U. AND MR. PANTON.

    Sir,—In the report of the Woman's Christion Temperance Union executive meeting, kindly published by you in "The Argus" of to-day, an error has [?] in through some ...

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  7. THE VINTAGE.

    Subjoined are reports from our correspondents in the principal wine-growing districts of the state on the condition of the grape crop and vintage prospects. The ...

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  8. UNION OF CHURCHES.

    Services in connection with the jubilee celebration of the Rathdown-street Congregational Church, Carlton, were inaugurated yesterday evening, when the jubilee sermon ...

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  9. CITY COUNCIL'S STAFF.

    Sir,—Believing it to be the intention of the City Council to obtain applications for "draftsmen" in the city surveyor's department, it will be interesting to the many ...

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  10. THE CYCLONE AT CROYDON (Q.)

    Sir,—As many of your readers take an active interest in the diocese of Carpentaria, North Australia, may I ask for a little space to inform them of the disaster ...

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  11. THE WOOL TRADE.

    Further splendid rains have fallen during the past week throughout the greater part of Australia, and the season cannot fail now to be one of the most bountcous on ...

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  12. BOOK POST.

    Sir,—Can you let me know whether I can arrange so that parcels coming to me per book post will be delivered at my address. I frequently get small pareels of books, ...

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  13. LATROBE BUTTER FACTORY.

    Sir,—In your issue of yesterday a telegram appears from your correspondent in Taralgon stating that the directors of the Traralgon Butter Factory have purchased ...

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  14. LICENSE OBJECTED TO.

    Sir,—I wish, on behalf of many propertyowners and ratepayers, to enter a strong and emphatic protest againsst the action of the Prahran City Council, which at its last ...

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  15. CODLIN MOTH.

    Sir,—I read with great interest your article in "The Argus" of Saturday on "Fighting In[?] Pests." As the codlin moth is so destructive in Victoria, why should we be ...

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  16. GOOD ROADS.

    Sir,—Your correspondent "One in Six" suggests in your issue of the 7the inst, that an act should be passed whereby councils would be empowered to compulsorily ...

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  17. PUBLIC WORKS DEPUTATION.

    Three deputations waited upon the Minister for Public Works (Mr. Cameron) yesterday. Mr. Kirkwood. M.L.A., introduced councillors from the Marong Shire, who ...

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  18. TARIFF ON CIGARS.

    Sir,—I observe form the newspaper reports on the evidence given before the Tariff Commission that the Federated Cigarmakers' Industrial Union of Australia, ...

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  19. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    The W. T. Mollison scholarship, in [?] is awarded to [?] Violet [?] chase. FACULTY OF MEMCINE. The Faculty of Medicine has adopted the ...

    Article : 241 words
  20. INSANITARY SPOTS.

    Sir,—I do think it disgraceful the two slagnant parts of the river on either side of the bridge crossing to the Botanical gardens should be left from year to your in their ...

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  21. AUSTRALIAN TIMBERS.

    In view of the fine display of Australian timbers at the recent exhibition of Australian products, the Premier (Mr. Bent) asked the Public Works department to ...

    Article : 372 words
  22. BICYCLIST RUN DOWN.

    At the Fitzroy Court on Thursday, before Messrs Showers and Tait, J.P.'s, William Simpson, the driver of a milk cart, was charged with [?] driving ...

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  23. OLD-TIME RELIC.

    Sir,—Anent the Rev. Mr. Rolland's letter to "The Argus" recently about a military or naval relic found at Flinders. I wish to contribute another similar reference. About ...

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  25. UNDES[?]RABLES AT FLEMINGTON.

    Sir,—I think the police should go further than merely putting confedence men off the course, as it leaves them to [?] on people in the streets, using the clubs for ...

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  26. RAGGED BOYS' HOME.

    The annual meeting of the con[?] of the Ragged Roys' Homes and Missions wad held on Thursday eveing. The president, Councillor Clement Davidson, occupied the ...

    Article : 211 words
  27. "A FOREIGNER."

    Sir, I notice in your report of the deputation to the Premier in "The Argus" today, [?] reference to overtime being worked at Spencer-street railway station, that Mr ...

    Article : 211 words
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