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  2. NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES.

    Mr. C. E. Campbell (Essendon) writes:— "Seven years ago, when surverying on the Upper Murray, near Thologolong, early one night, while fishing, I noticed a green lory ...

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  3. CONTESTED WILLS. INCAPACITY THROUGH DRINK ALLEGED.

    In the Banco Court yesterday, before the Chief Justice, the hearing was commenced of an application by Henry Isaac Crawcour, solicitor, of Geelong, is executor of ...

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  4. QUESTIONS OF THE HOUR. A POPULAR SYMPOSIUM.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  5. LATE PERMIT QUESTION.

    In the High Court yesterday, before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice O'Connor, and Mr. Justice Higgins, was heard an appeal from a judgment of the Full Court of ...

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  6. A SUPPOSED SURRENDER.

    LONDON, Aug. 12. — The Finance Bill has gone through some new phases during the past few days, and has produced a situation full of interest, not unmixed ...

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  7. "CHLOE."

    Sir,—Twenty-eight years ago the trustees of our National Gallery could have bought for £750 the greatest masterpiece in colour and design, the most perfect ...

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  8. EARLY MELBOURNE.

    Sir,—It is very refreshing read the letters of your various correspondents on the above subject. I well remember that celebrated place of amusement, the "Salle De ...

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  9. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I was in my young and foolish days one of the patrons of the Salle de Valentino. It was situated where the Imperial Hotel now stands, at the corner of Bourke and ...

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  10. PHYSICAL CULTURE AND OUR ARMY.

    Sir,—When last session, I asked the Minister of Defence a question on this subject, his replay was... "that physical culture formed no part of the compulsory ...

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  11. INCAPACITY ALLEGED.

    Yesterday the hearing was continued, before Mr. Justice Hodges, in the Fast Civil Court, of the case relating to the will of Mis. Mary Forbes, late of ...

    Article : 442 words
  12. GIFTS TO A WIFE.

    Judge Moule had yesterday to decide the question as to the ownership of a piano, the existence of which was disclosed during the examination in insolvency of James ...

    Article : 381 words
  13. FICTION OF THE DAY.

    If "the proper study of mankind is man," Eden Phillpotts is fulfilling his destiny in earnest. He lingers still among the Devon folk, finding material worthy of ...

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  14. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—In reference to the discussion of the early sites of Melbourne, I think it night he interesting to your readers to know where the first theatre stood in Melbourne ...

    Article : 154 words
  15. NEW BOOKS, &c. GENERAL LITERATURE.

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  16. FALL OF A BRICK.

    John Thompson, of Mary-street, Richmond, builders tackleman, was the plaintiff in an action for £249 damages commenced in the County Court yesterday ...

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  17. MELBA AND MELBOURNE.

    Sir,—The interesting reference in your to-day's issue as to the name Melba being given to the European Alpine swift reminds one of the earlier place-name ...

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  18. FIJI AND THE PACIFIC.

    A good account of "Fiji and the Western Pacific" has been written by Mr. C. Stuart Ross, well known as the author of several books on Otago and other States, and on ...

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  19. WITNESS'S "RECOLLECTIONS."

    Feminine witnesses in court have the knack of occasionally providing illuminating, if somewhat unexpected, evidence—even beyond the requirements of critical counsel. ...

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  20. AUSTRALIA AND THE AEROPLANE

    Sir,—Mr. Henry Sutton, in "The Argus" of to-day, takes me to task for crediting Hargrave, and incidentally Australia, with giving the world the successful aeroplane, ...

    Article : 550 words
  21. HOMŒOPATHIC HOSPITAL.

    The monthly meeting of the board of management of the Homœopathic Hospital was held at the institution, St. Kilda road, inst evening, when there were present Dr. W. K. Barton ...

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  22. PHARMACY BOARD.

    The quarterly examinations under Part III. of the Medical Act 1890 were held at the College of Pharmacy, Melbourne, from September 6 to 11. Thirty-three candidates presented themselves for ...

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  23. PUBLIC WORKS TENDERS.

    The following are the lowest tenders received by the State authorities for the undermentioned State public works:— STATE. ...

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