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  2. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    An important question affectin the position of friendly societies was brought before Mr. M'Bride, the Acting Chief Secretary, by a deputation from the Friendly ...

    Article : 453 words
  3. PREMATURE PROBATE.

    The last judicial step (or what may reasonably he hoped will be the last) in connection with the post-mortem affairs of John Cooper, formerly of Broadmeadows, farmer, ...

    Article : 388 words
  4. NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES.

    "Angler" writes from Morwell:—" I am sending you some small fish, which were caught in a dam almost in the middle of a large paddock.It is at least five miles ...

    Article : 1,747 words
  5. FICTION OF THE DAY.

    Mr.H. A.Vachell's novel, "The Hill," was one of the most popular stories of public school life that has been written during recent years, and readers who enjoyed the ...

    Article : 2,061 words
  6. NEW BOOKS, &c. GENERAL LITERATURE.

    "he Treasury of Ancient Egypt," by Arthur E. P. B. Weigall. (Edinburgh and London: W. Blackwood and Sons.)) "The Sharkespeare Revival and the ...

    Article : 292 words
  7. QUESTIONS OF THE HOUR.

    We have to acknowledge receipt during the past week of the following letters, for which we regret we have been unable to find room. The list does not include "rejected" letters:— ...

    Article : 45 words
  8. SETTLERS' SPIRITUAL NEEDS.

    Sir,—"One Who has Been There" in your issue of Saturday last writes very opportunely concerning the proposal of Bishop Langley, Canon Brydges, and others. It ...

    Article : 254 words
  9. RABBIT EXPORT.

    Sir,—I beg space to warn rabbit exporters of the crisis to which they are bringing the rabbit trade. They are quoting large rabbits at 6d. per pair, and kittens at 2d. per ...

    Article : 87 words
  10. STIFF LAND TAX PENALTY.

    Sir,—The amount due by me for State land tax, and payable May 22, was £3/11/8. I paid it on May 24, and was fined 5/8 for the two days' delay in paying—this is £8 ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. FICTION.

    "The Big Five," by Ambrose pratt, (London and Melbourne: Ward, Lock, and Co. Limited) (Through Melville and Mullen Proprictary Limited.) ...

    Article : 270 words
  12. VICTIM TO DRINK.

    Sir,—Last week, at the City Court, a man named Cornwall Lewis was sentenced to six months' imprisonment for being an habitual drunkard. I have known this ...

    Article : 233 words
  13. STREET DEMONSTRATIONS.

    The subject of drafting lady teachers for duty in the streets during demonstrations at which children attending the metropolitan State schools take part was further ...

    Article : 178 words
  14. UNION OF THE CHURCHES. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—"Absent Ministerial Member," in "The Argus," is rather harsh in his contrast between Presbyterianism, as representing "a sane cultured evangelism;" and ...

    Article : 532 words
  15. DEAF AND DUMB SOCIETY.

    A meeting of the subscribers to the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society of A Victoria was held yesterday evening at the headquarters of the society, Flinders street.Dr. ...

    Article : 294 words
  16. REVIEWS, MAGAZINES, &c.

    "Amateur Photographer" for March. "Atlantic Monthly" for April, "New Magazine" for May. ...

    Article : 21 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN EMPIRE-BUILDERS.

    A useful record of early days in New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia has been written by Edith Ralph, under the title of "Early Times in Three of the ...

    Article : 2,549 words
  18. SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—As a military officer, although not connected with the Australian forces, and as one who has seen Australian troops in action and can appreciate their soldierly ...

    Article : 324 words
  19. STATE SCHOOL GARDENS.

    An organisation known as the State Schools' Horticultural Society has been formed, with the object of encouraging and assisting the improvement of school gardens ...

    Article : 106 words
  20. ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION.

    The annual demonstration by the pupils of the St. John Ambulance Association and the distribution of prizes, medallions, and certificates by the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir John Madden) will ...

    Article : 148 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,778 words
  22. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I have read with keen interest the appeal made by Major M'Inerney and others to all loyal Victyorians to aid in erecting a memorial to those who gave their liyes so ...

    Article : 134 words
  23. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—It is to be regretted that one who apparently is so far behind the spirit of the times as "An Absent Ministerial Member" should write with so much assurance ...

    Article : 322 words
  24. ANGLICAN YEAR-BOOK.

    The official year[?]book of the Anglican dioceses of Melbourne. Bendigo, Wangaralla, and Gippsland for 1910 is a valuable repository of statistical information. It is ...

    Article : 414 words
  25. CUSTOMS CASES.

    Alleged contravertion of the Customs and Commerce Acts were yesterday inquired into by the collector of Customs (Mr.P. Whitton). Letters of explanation were ...

    Article : 245 words
  26. SHAKESPEARE AND PROFESSOR WALLACE.

    Sir,—Ple[?]sure of work has prevented an Car[?]r reply to "Tou[?]hstone's" last letter. [?] methods are both inexact and unfair. for example, in qu[?]es as mine (in ...

    Article : 508 words
  27. ART EXHIBITION.

    Mr Montague Brown is occupying the Upper Athen[?]um-hall from to-day with an exhibition of 70 oil paintings, which include seenery from [?]avaria, Scotland, ...

    Article : 156 words
  28. ST. KILDA GIRLS' CLUB.

    Mr. Agar Wynne, M.R.R., t[?] the chair at the annual meeting of the St. Kilda Girls[?] Club, in the St. Kilda Town-hall yesterday. Nearly all the members of the committee were present, including ...

    Article : 243 words
  29. NEW GALLERY PICTURES.

    A meeting of the trustees of the Public Library was held yesterday afternoon, Mr. Henry Gyles Turner being in the chair. The directors of the Trustees, Executors, and ...

    Article : 167 words
  30. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 words
  31. PUBLIC OFFICIAL'S THEFT.

    PERTH, Thursday,—John Charles Mayman, a clerk in the inspection of Machinery department, was charged at the Perth Court today with having stolen £18, the ...

    Article : 89 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 19 words
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