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  2. NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES.

    The slice of underground fungus sent by "Woodlea" (Emerald) is known as "blackfellows' bread," but I cannot at the moment give the botanical name. In its ...

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  3. NEW BOOKS, &c. GENERAL LITERATURE.

    "A Bush Calendar," by Amy E. Mack (illustrated). (Sydney: Angus and Robertson Ltd.). "Undine," adapted from the German by W. L. Courtney, and illustrated by Arthur Rackham. ...

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  5. QUESTIONS OF THE HOUR. A POPULAR SYMPOSIUM.

    We have to acknowledge receipt during the past week of the following letters, for which we regret we have been unable to find room:— J. J. Cunningham: "Flinders," Poowong; T. R. ...

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  6. UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION RESULTS.

    Sir,—I most heartily agree with "J.B." that the University authorities should sell posteards with the University stamp on at 6d. each, and allow the candidate to affix ...

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  7. FICTION.

    "John Thorndyke's Cases." Related by Christopher Jervis, M.D., and edited by R. Austin Freeman. (London: Chatto and Windus.) "The Lost Clue," by Mrs. O. F. Walton. ...

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  8. RAILWAY. BURNING-OFF.

    Sir,—On Monnday last Mr. Robert Allan, Tongala, had a beautiful crop of improved Steinwedel wheat destroyed by tire It was looked upon as the pick crop ot this ...

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  9. BOOKS FOR GIRLS AND BOYS.

    (Published by Blackie and Sons Ltd., London.) "A Final Reckoning," by G. A. Henty. "The Hidden Nugget," by Alexander Macdonald. "A Hero of Sedan." by Captian F. S. Brereton. ...

    Article : 76 words
  10. A GREAT MISSIONARY.

    Few men have made as deep and permanent a mark upon the dark races of the Southern Hemisphere as the Rev. William George Lawes, who died two years ago, and ...

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  11. "MORE OR LESS RECEIPTS." TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—This matter has been so fully referred to in your columns that it is difficult to understand how the commissioners, with the evidence before them, can persist ...

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  12. FICTION OF THE DAY.

    Mr. Douglas Sladen has issued a counterblast to Hall Caine's remarkable study of Egyptian conditions, "The White Prophet." The opening chapters of that ...

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  13. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—After reading the statement of the Chamber of Commerce and the Chamber of Agriculture, in which are specific charges, supported by detailed glaring cases ...

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  14. PROHIBITION.

    Sir.—Mr. Babbage is wholly incorrect in his figures, as usual, and one or two observations thereon are. necessary:—1. The people under prohibition do not total ...

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  15. FIRE AT FOOTSCRAY.

    Shortly before 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon the Footscray and Yarraville Fire Brigades were called to a fore at Mr. Anderson's cooperage at 141 Cowper-street, ...

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  16. METROPOLITAN BOARD TENDERS.

    In their report to the Metropolitan Board of Works next Tuesday the sewerage committee will recommend the acceptance of the following tenders:—Extension of sewerage reticulation in ...

    Article : 134 words
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