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  2. THE DEADLY PEA RIFLE.

    In most civilised countries the sale and use of firearms are controlled by a system of permits and licences, for which fees are charged. Victoria, however, is one of the ...

    Article : 1,222 words
  3. THE TREE.

    The Tree was first s tiny plantlet on the bank of a creek, many generations before the Scottish pioneers crossed the mountains into Gippsland, and Angus ...

    Article : 2,561 words
  4. FRENCH GARDENS.

    These are the days of scientific agriculture; but the discoveries of men of science, however practical and valuable, have a way of sounding at the first too abstruse ...

    Article : 2,715 words
  5. SPEAKING 310 MILES WITHOUT WIRES.

    There has just occurred in Paris an event unprecedented i[?] the history of the world. A man in Paris was talking and another man 310 miles away heard what ...

    Article : 1,021 words
  6. A GERMAN VIEW OF WAR.

    What is the German view of war? Students of the political and historical Literature of Germany must be struck with the fact that modern German writers ...

    Article : 1,140 words
  7. EGYPTIAN MUMMY MAKING.

    Professor Elliott Smith, in a paper read before the British Association, furnishes some interesting facts concerning the history of mummification in Egypt. He ...

    Article : 613 words
  8. SCHOOLS FOR INFANTS.

    The London Board of Education has issued an exhaustive report by the Consultative Committee which has been considering the question of school attendance ...

    Article : 614 words
  9. PRESBYTERY OF MELBOURNE NORTH.

    A prolonged meeting of the presbytery of Melbourne North was held on Thursday at the Assembly Hall, Collins-street, to discuss several items of business which had been remitted by tho Federal ...

    Article : 446 words
  10. DOG ALPINIST.

    M. Leopold Tairraz, a resident of Chamonix, recently bought a young St. Bernard dog at Courmeyeur, and brought it home over tho Col du Geant, 11,040 feet. Later ...

    Article : 139 words
  11. THE DEPOPULATION OF IRELAND.

    A paper on the Depopulation of Ireland was road before the British association by Mr. Robert H. Murray, who said that the dominant influence in Irish industrial ...

    Article : 248 words
  12. COLLING WOOD FREE MEDICAL MISSION

    The thirty-ninth annual report and balance sheet of the Dr. Singleton Free Medical Mission Dispensary and Outdoor Hospital, Collingwood, was presented to the subscribers at the mission hall, ...

    Article : 311 words
  13. THE EAST IS AWAKE.

    "The whole East is awake," writes Mr. S. K. Ratcliffe in the "Nation," "and we shall be worse than crazy if we try to persuade ourselves that a movement which ...

    Article : 149 words
  14. CAULFIELD RACECOURSE.

    At Wednesday night's meeting of the Caulfield council, Cr. Wood urged the necessity tor improvements being effected at Caulfield racecourse. For some time past, he said, there had been an ...

    Article : 146 words
  15. THE SOCIALIST CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY.

    There was again a large member of Socialist Co-operative Society, of Victoria Ltd., principally Indies, at the City Court on Thursday, when the hearing of a second charge of stealing ...

    Article : 125 words
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