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  2. NEW BOOKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,922 words
  3. NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES.

    "Mrs. R." (Paynesville) is convinced that animals do reason, and given a couple of instances:—"I have some old poddy sheep, which have lambs. Last Friday morning one ...

    Article : 1,751 words
  4. CHILI'S INTENTIONS.

    The consul of the Republic of Chili has been advised that the Chilian Government is now adopting stricter measures towards German vessels interned in its ...

    Article : 163 words
  5. FICTION OF THE DAY.

    A MODERN RUSSIAN. An interesting and able study of a Russian woman of an essentially modern type is presented in L. F. Dostoieffskaya's novel, ...

    Article : 1,543 words
  6. HOME AFFAIRS INQUIRY.

    One of the most interesting questions raised by the formation of a new Federal Ministry is as to whether or not the Royal commission, which is now inquiring ...

    Article : 612 words
  7. A RESTLESS DEPARTMENT.

    A few weeks ago a small section of the Maternity Bonus department's staff was shifted to fresh quarters at National Trustees' Buildings, 125 Queen street. Though ...

    Article : 237 words
  8. DAY BAKING.

    A report favouring the adoption of the day baking system in Victoria has been submitted to the Minister for Labour (Sir Alexander Peacock) by the secretary for ...

    Article : 716 words
  9. HUSBAND'S CRUELTY.

    The divorce suit in which Alfred William Dagg, of Nicholson street, Footscray, sausage-skin cleaner, 53 years of ago, sought a dissolution of his marriage with Ellen ...

    Article : 459 words
  10. CRIMINAL COURT.

    The November sittings of the Criminal Court were [?]ued before Mr. Justice Hodges yesterday. Mr. Wo[?], K.C., prosecuted. A man named William Henry Neill was charged with ...

    Article : 115 words
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  12. INDUSTRIAL PROBLEMS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—At the annual meeting of the Employers' Federation to-day the president (Mr. William Brooks) said that the leading trades union officials ...

    Article : 266 words
  13. THE BRITISH LAND DREADNOUGHT ("TANK")

    These lumbering, steadily advancing monsters snap off trees and demolish walls as they progress. As the machine pushes its prow across the enemy [?] lines the gunners within begin a cross fire that sweeps all bofore it. Machine-guns and other trench weapons are powerless before these strange engines of destruction. Their ability to ascend and descend steep declivities is shown by the tractor in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 72 words
  14. DISTILLATION OF TAR.

    A regulation under the War Precautions Act. which was gazetted yesterday, prohibits the use of crude tar for any purposes whatever after December 31 without ...

    Article : 192 words
  15. TRAMWAY ARBITRATION.

    The arbitration between the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company and the Melbourne Tramways Board to determine the amount which the board shall pay to ...

    Article : 241 words
  16. SUPPLIES OF TIMBER.

    An order under the War Precautions Act, requiring all persons, firms, or companies who or which have at midnight to-night control of supplies of timber of specified ...

    Article : 137 words
  17. I.W.W. AND RAILWAY MEN.

    Sir,—I was so struck with the circumstances referred to in a letter appearing in your issue to day, signed by "Farmer's Wife," being on all-tours with a personal ...

    Article : 261 words
  18. NEWSPAPERS FOR TROOPS.

    Sir,—It would be of more than ordinary interest to know what becomes of all the newspapers and magazines that are posted from here to the troops abroad. According ...

    Article : 144 words
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