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Electric Railway Cnrrlnges.
Tlio State Government has received
from n Birmingham firm somo sample.!
of metnl fittings for carriages for tho
electric railways proposed to be
established. Tho metal, which is
described oh aluminium alloy, seems
very light, and Is said to lie
i one-third tho weight of brass,
while It will take a polish like silver,
which it resembles In color. Tho
| samples nro replicas of articles sup-
I piled to the order of the London Elec
tric Railway Company. The Rnlhvay
Department will be asked for it9
opinion of tho fittings.
IXcnucbnmp Ilroltaoni will nell some spcclnt
lota to-morrow, after their uminl morning
pale, at their Colllnfi-streot roouifl.
Tho next meeting of tho Melbourne Univer
sity Sclcnro C-lub wilt bo held on Friday
evening, la tho Illnlopy School, University.
Dr. Harvey Sutton will lecture on "Eugenics."
There has recently been opened at Number
' The Ccntrcway, Coffins street, a kitchen
modelled on hygienic lines. Public demon-
jirnilnusof cookery nro given dnlly, from 2
1 Messrs J. W Stvlco nnd Son will offer by
auction to-morrow nnd Thumday, In their
rooms, nt 11 o'clock, lndcntor's stock of elec
tro plato. Jewellery, real and imitation, sliver
ware nnd leather ware.
C. J. nnd T. Hnro advertise nn miction
snlo of "Ventnor," Walsh street, South Yarrn:
nlno (In conjunction with E. A. Knoll) n villa
and blocks at Ivnnhoc. nt tho roomn, cgi Col-
lins street, on Thursday afternoon.
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