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  2. AUSTRALASIAN SCIENCE ASSOCIATION.

    Mr. H. H. Hayter (Victorian Government Statist) read a paper on Our Meat Supply. This was written in reference to a report published some months since by the ...

    Article : 1,283 words
  3. A FETE CHAMPETRE WITH THE SCIENTISTS.

    Apollo does not always keep his bow at full stretch, and the demoralising effects of all work and no play on the youthful Johnny have passed into a proverb. The propriety of Dante's ...

    Article : 1,073 words
  4. THE ALFRED HOSPITAL COMMITTEE.

    The usual weekly meeting of the managers of the Alfred Hospital was held yesterday. There were present--Messrs. F. Peppin, T. Alston, A. Jack, J. H. Flack, J. Blyth, J. ...

    Article : 614 words
  5. WHOSE WAS THE HAND ?

    "Wife," cried Robert Hatred, coming into the sunny parlor where his wife and her daughter were sitting, the little girl in the broad recessed window, with her tutor, puzzling over her first ...

    Article : 7,290 words
  6. HUNTING A LOST OIL CITY.

    This letter is dated at Pithole, but there is no town bore, no post office, and not even a building left on the site of what was once Pithole City, which, in point of postal business ...

    Article : 1,814 words
  7. GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY.--SECTION C.

    Professor Tate, of Adelaide, read a paper on the desert sandstones of Central Australia. It stated that in 1879 the writer applied Daintree's term of " desert sandstone " to a very ...

    Article : 245 words
  8. BIOLOGY.--SECTION D.

    The following papers were read in this section :--J. H. Maiden, F.L.S., Vegetable Food Stuffs of the Australian Aborigines; Professor W. A. Haswell, M.A., D.Sc., Notes on the ...

    Article : 58 words
  9. GEOGRAPHY.--SECTION E.

    Captain Crawford Pasco, R.N.,F.R.G.S., read a paper on Antarctic Exploration, in which he sketched the history of past exploration in this direction. He said that some years ago the ...

    Article : 590 words
  10. FORESTS AND RAINFALL.

    SIR,--In a leading article of the 8th inst. you dwelt upon the subject of forests and rainfall, a subject which had been emphasised in Baron von Mueller's presidential address to the ...

    Article : 1,256 words
  11. ANTHROPOLOGY.--SECTION G.

    The Rev. J. Mathew, M.A., read a paper on the Victorian Aborigines, and advanced linguistic and other evidence in support of his view that the Tasmanians are the Australian ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING.-- SECTION J.

    Mr. Geo. Gordon, M.I.C.E., read a paper on the Gauging of Rivers. ...

    Article : 17 words
  13. ASTRONOMY, MATHEMATICS, PHYSIOS AND MECHANICS. --SECTION A.

    The following papers were read in this section:-- J. J. Fenton, F.S.S., Aids to Calculation ; W. Sutherland, M.A., Further Investigations concerning the Law of Molecular ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. FRIENDLY SOCIETY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 words
  15. JUVENILE BURGLARS.

    A full bench of honorary justices, presided over by Mr. Joel Eade, J.P., sat yesterday at the Collingwood city court, to enquire into the charges made against three lads, all aged under ...

    Article : 461 words
  16. SANITARY SCIENCE AND HYGIENE.-- SECTION H.

    Mr. F. A. Nyulasy, M.B., Ch. B, read a paper on Sanitation in Schools. He urged the importance of the subject, especially in regard to infections diseases, and referred to the fact ...

    Article : 553 words
  17. THE INSANITARY SUBURBS.

    SIR,--Might I draw the attention of the proper authorities to a typhoid-diphtheria breeding ground in the aristocratic suburb of Toorak? There is a swamp situated between ...

    Article : 138 words
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