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  2. CITY TATT.'S RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 637 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 74 words
  4. HONOURS FROM THE KING.

    The privileged spectators of the investiture at Government House on Saturday night witnessed a scene which is likely to remain in their me­mory for many a long day. As soon as the ...

    Article : 1,180 words
  5. GOVERNMENT EMPLOY­MENT.

    In Melbourne, on Friday last, 700 girls, between the ages of 16 and 25, were examined, in order to fill 40 appointments, as telephone attendants, in the Public Service, at a salary of twelve shillings ...

    Article : 361 words
  6. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 214 words
  7. SOME FIGURES.

    Hr. George D. Mehdell, a recognised Victorian authority on finance, writes to the Sydney press on the question, of economic reform, pointing out that whilst during the last seven years the ...

    Article : 245 words
  8. Moore's Lament.

    That class of person which regards the country visitor as having no other mission in life than to be robbed, always bails Easter as the best time of the year, for at that time the metropolis ...

    Article : 217 words
  9. BALM IN GILEAD.

    SIR JOHN SEE and his colleagues will find "balm in Gilead" when reading the papers to-day. Accustomed, as the past few weeks has made them to that acute political ...

    Article : 769 words
  10. Sir George Turner.

    The condition of Sir George Turner, who, as reported in Saturday's "Evening News," received injuries to his ribs, through being knocked into the harbour while boarding a Milson's Point ferry ...

    Article : 97 words
  11. THE RUSH FOR THE SPOIL.

    One, somehow, to a certain extent, at any rate, sympathises with the well-known farmer, who was so heartlessly snubbed by the Department of Agriculture with respect to his application for ...

    Article : 317 words
  12. THE BUMBLE BEE.

    With the unmasking of our ancient exemplar, the busy bee, by the Sydney confectioners, another comforting illusion of childhood has retired in bashful confusion forever, and we find ...

    Article : 315 words
  13. CIVIL AMBULANCE.

    The following is the return of ambulance work conducted by the Civil Ambulance and Trans­port Brigade during the month of March last:—Wharf and shipboard accidents attended, 15; ...

    Article : 220 words
  14. Cockatoo Dock.

    The tendency to rapid development which is, historically, a characteristic of what is generally styled "rumour," has just been again illustrated in connection with the discharge of certain men ...

    Article : 141 words
  15. DEADHEADS.

    The Queensland Minister for Railways is a strong man, and is noted among his subordinates for his bluffness and Justice. He has shown that he is not in sympathy with that pleasant ...

    Article : 298 words
  16. MILITARY WASTE.

    Much surprise has been expressed at Sunbury (writes the local correspondent to the Melbourne "Argus") at the great waste of stores which oc­curred at the breaking-up of the Easter military ...

    Article : 85 words
  17. FROM BED TO STATION.

    Most men, after they get to bed "under the influence," prefer to remain there. It is not probable that one man in a thousand would dream of getting up and going to the police station to ...

    Article : 286 words
  18. DEATH OF OLD CIRCUS PROPRIETOR.

    Mr. M. St. Leon, the oldest circus proprietor to Australia, died very suddenly on Wednesday at Oakleigh, Melbourne, where he had been living for some time with a married daughter. The ...

    Article : 350 words
  19. ADMINISTRATIVE ECONOMY.

    The charges of extravagance made against the Government are resented, as far as his depart­ment is concerned, by Mr. Perry (Minister for Public Instruction). The strictest economy, he ...

    Article : 190 words
  20. THE INVITED GUESTS.

    Following ladies and gentlemen accepted in­vitations to be present:— Colonel and Mrs. Holborow, Captain von Burski, Sir James and Lady Graham, Sir. James and Lady. ...

    Article : 759 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 179 words
  22. ANOTHER GOLD FIND.

    MURRUMBURRAH, Monday.—Another find of gold is reported to have been made on Mr. Rumble's property, seven miles from town, as much as 1dwt to the dish being obtained. A ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. "GOOD CHARACTER."

    Judging from the recent incident at Bathurst in connection with the application for an old-age pension, it will be seen that some people's ideas as to what constitute a fit and proper ...

    Article : 350 words
  24. Advertising

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