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  2. STATE EDUCATION.

    Sir,--In no civilised country in the world is the Education department, run by a set of men having so little practical knowledge of the work they are supposed to direct, ...

    Article : 376 words
  3. A YOUTH'S CONFESSION.

    A remarkable confession has been made to the police by a young man named Roy William Jenkins, hoot, clicker, who was charged at the City Court yesterday with ...

    Article : 826 words
  4. MURRAY WATERS.

    At the Inter-State Conference of Premiers held in Melbourne on 23rd January, 1911, Mr. J. S. Dethridge, of the Victorian Water Commission; Mr. G. M. de Burgh, ...

    Article : 777 words
  5. CHILD DROWNED IN A WELL.

    A distressing fatality, which came very near to being a double tragedy, was reported to the City Coroner early yesterday afternoon from Bentleigh. A little girl ...

    Article : 244 words
  6. THE RAILWAYS.

    It is the intention of the Commissioners to effect improvements to a number of stations throughout the State. At Wangaratta the accommodation for goods traffic ...

    Article : 138 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 544 words
  8. LIFE OF LOCOMOTIVE BOILER.

    Among the recommendations of the royal commission appointed in 1902 to inquire into the management of the Victorian railways, and presided over by Mr. W. F. ...

    Article : 456 words
  9. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,-- The Minister of Education, the Director and the Chief Inspector affect to be surprised that the teachers who have recently been writing to the papers have not ...

    Article : 178 words
  10. RIDLEY COLLEGE.

    A large and representative gathering of friends and supporters of Ridley College assembled at the premises in Sydney-road, Parkville, yesterday afternoon, when the ...

    Article : 507 words
  11. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--It is to be hoped that out of this controversy on the programme of instruction something will be done to hasten the progress of children from the infant rooms. ...

    Article : 206 words
  12. SUPPLEMENTARY EXAMINATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  13. A BOY HOUSEBREAKER.

    Before Messrs. Berglund and Johns, J's.P., at Collingwood yesterday, Arthur Youlten, an undersized youth of 17 in knickerbockers, with an old looking face, ...

    Article : 506 words
  14. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,-- I think that all parents of children in Victoria should lie highly indebted to Mr. Burston for his open attack on our present day education system. The ...

    Article : 262 words
  15. THROWING A LIGHTED LAMP.

    A verdict of accidental death was the result of an inquest held by the City Coroner yesterday concerning the death of Walter Homy Hewett, 48, a cab driver, of 2 ...

    Article : 347 words
  16. A. DISMISSED EMPLOYE.

    A deputation, headed by Mr. Snowball, M.L.A., yesterday presented a petition to the Railway Commissioners, seeking the reinstatement of Motorman Hawker, whose ...

    Article : 85 words
  17. WHISTLING TRAINS.

    Sir,--Some genius (an evil one, doubtless) has fitted the suburban railway engines with a siren which can be heard distinctly for three miles, and from the ...

    Article : 504 words
  18. TROUBLE AT WONTHAGGI.

    The signing of the now working agreement to corer all classes of work and rates pay for the next two and a half years in the State mine only took place a week ...

    Article : 404 words
  19. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--Your correspondent, "Wm. Henderson, states that his experience as an inspector of schools leads him to conclude that there is a larger body of the rank and ...

    Article : 552 words
  20. DIPHTHERIA AT BROKEN HILL.

    During June 23 eases of diphtheria were admitted to Broken. Hill Hospital, one proving fatal. There are now 14 cases in the institution. Dr. Barks, resident ...

    Article : 140 words
  21. ALLEGED WRONGFUL DISMISSAL.

    The action for damages for alleged wrongful dismissal, brought in the County Court, before Judge Box, by Goodwin Parkinson, of While Horse-road, Box Hill, ...

    Article : 159 words
  22. HARNESSING THE YARRA.

    Sir,--Mr. Crowley has answered some of the objections to his scheme raised in my letter of 14th inst., but his new figures are even less convincing. It now appears that ...

    Article : 391 words
  23. WONTHAGGI AND VICTORIAN COAL.

    Sir,--I have read a letter by Mr. Tolley, salesman, State Coat Mine, and aw sorry to see that instead of finding out the actual evidence given he is basing his remarks ...

    Article : 342 words
  24. INCREASE OF UNION S.S. COMPANY'S CAPITAL.

    A general meeting of the Union Steamship Company's shareholders has been convened for September, with a view to forming a new company with a capital of ...

    Article : 306 words
  25. AN UNDERMANNED STATION.

    Sir,--Before the Heidelberg line was duplicated between Westgarth and Alphington the staff consisted of two adults and one junior to work the Westgarth station, ...

    Article : 285 words
  26. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--The correspondence on the shortcomings of our system of State school education is very interesting, but so far it has consisted principally of the opinions of ...

    Article : 494 words
  27. MA[?]RA BEET SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    The public meeting held at Nambrok to consider the proposed tramway to Cowwarr or direct to Maffra to encourage beet growing for the sugar factory abandoned ...

    Article : 71 words
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