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  2. QUESTIONS OF THE HOUR.

    We have to acknowledge receipt during the past week of the following letters, of which we regret we have beeb unable to find roo,:— Joseph Nicholson, Castlemainse; A.S.A.A., ...

    Article : 132 words
  3. NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES.

    Mr. G. E. F. Hill, Windsor, Writes:—"In your 'Notes" of 30th August 'T.H.T.' asks for name of bird belonging to nest and eggs of which he gives a description. From the ...

    Article : 2,096 words
  4. NEW BOOKS, &c. GENERAL LITERATURE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 601 words
  5. ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH STAFF.

    Sir,—The best thanks of the telegraph employes of the Central Telegraph Office are due to your paper for ventilating what has developed into a most serious grievance. ...

    Article : 297 words
  6. SANATORIUM FOR CONSUMPTIVES.

    Sir,—The new Echuca site is large enough to have two separate [?]anatoria. One of these should be for early cases, and should use all means to cure them. It could be ...

    Article : 279 words
  7. THE DENTAL BILL.

    Sir,—Your correspondent "Live and Let Live" in Saturday's issue states that in his opinion it would be only fair that assistants who have served five years in dentistry ...

    Article : 303 words
  8. REGISTRY OFFICES.

    Sir,—It is against my wish to enter into this controversy, but as a worker I want to ask if the proposed state registry office is prepared to do what, to my knowledge, the ...

    Article : 111 words
  9. ROSSTOWN RAILWAY.

    Sir,—The Malvern Council are justified in opposing the purchase of the Rosstown railway before the Glen Iris line is opened. It seems strange that the railways do not use ...

    Article : 194 words
  10. ELECTION OF HOSPITAL DOCTORS.

    Sir,—Your comments on the disreputable methods that were adopted in connection with the recent election of medical men for the Melbourne Hospital should do much to ...

    Article : 325 words
  11. LEGAL MANAGERS' ASSOCIATION.

    Sir,—Referring to the deputation of legal managers to the Minister of Mines, it should be quite evident form the tone and requests of that body that the idea is to ...

    Article : 196 words
  12. CANADIAN STUDY OF AUSTRALIAN HISTORY.

    Significant of the increasing attention which students of political philosophy pay to Australia is the appearance in Canada of such a work as "The Early Federation ...

    Article : 2,585 words
  13. A DIISPIRITED DISTRICT.

    Sir,—You were good enough to publish a letter from me a couple of weeks ago, voicing the disappointment felt in our Otway Forest district, because the long-promised ...

    Article : 588 words
  14. FICTION OF THE DAY.

    An amusing new American story is George Barr M'Cutcheon's "Brewster's Millions," which has been dramatised into one of the most successful comedies of the day. ...

    Article : 2,395 words
  15. PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS.

    Sir,—"Member Institute of Incorporated Accountants" must have very little knowledge of the examination accountants have to pass in these latter years, or he would ...

    Article : 338 words
  16. SOUTH AFRICA SOLDIERS.

    Last evening the fourth annual re-union of members of contiagents who served in the war in South Africa was held in the Engineers' Depot, Alexandra-avenue. There ...

    Article : 605 words
  17. ATTRACTING IMMIGRANTS.

    Sir,—In "The Argus" of August 29 is published a return of the Canadian Immigration department, showing that for the year ending June 30, 250,000 persons ...

    Article : 389 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 52 words
  19. POSTAL REFORMS.

    Sir,—I suggest the present method of delivering letters, &c., is open to imporvement. As it is now, A, at the beginning of the round, receives his letters at about 7 ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. MARSHALL-HALL ORCHESTRAL CONCERT.

    The managers of the Marshall-Hall series of orchestral concerts have arranged a programme of exceptional interest for Saturday afternoon next. No fewer than ...

    Article : 950 words
  21. PUBLIC SERVANTS' CLAIMS.

    Sir,—I have seen a great many propsitions for the judicious disposal of the latest of the huge surpluses of the past few years, but I have not seen anyone propose what ...

    Article : 419 words
  22. DR. DANYSZ'S EXPERIMENTS.

    Sir,—With reference to the published statement of Sir William Lyne in his speech at Wagga on Saturday night, in which he expressed his want of faith in the ...

    Article : 272 words
  23. LONGWOOL SHEEP-BREEDERS.

    During the recent Sydney sheep sales an Australian Longwood Sheep-br[?]ders' Association was formed for the purpose of futhering the interests of those engaged in ...

    Article : 720 words
  24. SPILT LIQOUR. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Mr. Liston is pathetic. His alternate threats and pleadings ought to touch one's heart. But I must be obdurate to both. His latest fear that what I say may ...

    Article : 365 words
  25. INSURANCE AMALGAMATION.

    Sir,—I am as[?]ded to see that the directors of the Mutual Life Association, an office with 38 years' uns[?]ed reputation, propose to "strike hands" with the Citizens' ...

    Article : 454 words
  26. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I very much regret the action of Mr. Compton in dragging me into the spilt liquor question, now in controversy between Messrs. Judkins and Liston, both of whom ...

    Article : 318 words
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