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  2. THE SOUTH SEA BUBBLE.

    Macaulay observes his "Byron" essay that nothing is more ridiculous than the British public in one of its periodical fits of morality. Doubtless he is right. But ...

    Article : 1,655 words
  3. GENERAL NEWS.

    Golden-haired September is now in full dress. The bush is abloom with wattle. The railways are making arrangements for the usual rush to the wattle country. On ...

    Article : 757 words
  4. IN OTHER STATES.

    SYDNEY.--At Darlinghurst sessions John Cleve James (24), a business manager, who had pleaded guilty to twenty-one charges of breaking and entering, was ...

    Article : 444 words
  5. THE NEGLECTED CITY.

    Even the Education department is begining to resent being a target for politicians. The popular political catch-cry of "City versus Country" has been hurled at ...

    Article : 1,286 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Eaglehawk borough council has entered a strong protest against the elimination of penny fares on the electric tramways. Dr. F. L. Stilwell, who for some time ...

    Article : 250 words
  7. LEAGUE FOOTBALL.

    At a later period of the afternoon, during the civic reception which, the Lord Mayor (Cr. J. W. Swanaon), tendered to some 50 inter State competitors, in the ...

    Article : 260 words
  8. A NEW ZEALAND FIRM.

    AUCKLAND.--"Liabilities £75,000. as sets £7000. was the outstanding allegation made against the Oversea sales Agency Ltd., carrying on business as merchants in ...

    Article : 704 words
  9. A BENDIGO HOTEL.

    Mr. Justice Mann yesterday save judgement claim by John Thomas Burns, retired Railway employe living at Bendigo against Philip Car Country of Williamstown-street, Bendigo [?]eps ...

    Article : 398 words
  10. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--Dr. Kent Hughes is stated to have made some very sweeping statements in condemnation of public schools sport in general, and the Head of the River Race ...

    Article : 349 words
  11. CASTLEMAINE.

    In the warden's court on Thursday Mr. W. Bartold recommended the for feiture of mineral lease No. 3686 situated at Goldencrescent, Little Bendigo, Chewston, and ...

    Article : 180 words
  12. THE BEST RULE OF READING.

    "The best rule of reading will be a method from nature," remarks Emerson, "and' not a mechanical one of hours and pages. It holds each student to a pursuit ...

    Article : 498 words
  13. THE HEAVY RAINS.

    Northerly winds made condition Unpleasant in Melbourne yesterday, but although fairly heavy rains fell in the North-Eastern district, very little fell in the city, only 3 ...

    Article : 184 words
  14. Riverina News.

    COROWA.--A bazaar held during show week in and of the local brass band's motor transport fund is expected to realise £500. which will completely cover the liabilities of the brand.--An ...

    Article : 1,505 words
  15. Post Office Safe Robberies.

    By the arrest of two men and the recovery of a set of burglars' tools which is said to be the most complete ever seen at Melbourne Detective Office, the police ...

    Article : 818 words
  16. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE.--A further heavy falling off in the gold yield was disclosed in the returns for August. The month's yield was 9973 fine oz., ...

    Article : 74 words
  17. EWES AND LAMBS LOST

    QUAMBATOOK.--All the result of a number storm on Wednesday the Avoca River is in high and the creeks are all running bankers is the town only points fell, but at Keaned ...

    Article : 791 words
  18. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH.--On Friday the High Court delivered reserved judgment in an appeal by the State Commissioner of Taxation against the State Full Court's decision disallowing ...

    Article : 118 words
  19. Orient Line of Steamers.

    Commencing with the Orcades, sailing from Melbourne on 7th December, the Orient Company is initialing an intermediate service with the ...

    Article : 233 words
  20. COCAINE HABIT IN ITALY.

    A regular national campaign has just started against the cocaine habit, which has assumed grave proportions in the last year, writes the Rome correspondent of ...

    Article : 238 words
  21. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    A loan of £25,000 is to be raised by Wellington city council for expenditure on municipal works is order to relieve unemployment. ...

    Article : 373 words
  22. VILLERS-BRETONNEUX FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 words
  23. Theatres and Entertainments.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  24. AGED PRIEST WHO STOLE FOR CHILDREN'S SAKE.

    An octogenarian priest, Abbe Evariste Leche, has been arrested in a big Paris store charged with shoplifting, and has been sent to the prison infirmary. ...

    Article : 194 words
  25. When is a Theft Not a Theft?

    Walter Clifford aud Frederick W. Scarlett, two young men, were charged at Collingwood yesterday with having stolen firewood valued at 5, the property of Michael ...

    Article : 485 words
  26. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    At 11 o'clock last night Ah Wong, a Chinese laundryman, who lives in a two-story building at No. 221 Queen-street, city, was brought to Melbourne Hospital suffering from severe head ...

    Article : 299 words
  27. ELSTERNWICK CRICKET CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 296 words
  28. FATHER'S AND LOVER'S VENGEANCE.

    Two sensational crimes have just come to light in Lisbon. The first was a case of stern vengeance, following a highway robbery, in the neighborhood of Santarem, ...

    Article : 325 words
  29. A MEAN THEFT.

    Michael Raflerty, a young man, and Linda Spicer, a voting married woman, were charged at Collingwood yesterday with having stolen a quantity of ladies' underclothing, valued at £1, the ...

    Article : 158 words
  30. TIPPING RUBBISH IN THE BAY.

    Sir,--A most objectionable practice is apparently indulged in by oversea, and probably other steamers, of depositing rubbish in Port Phillip Bay. This morning ...

    Article : 232 words
  31. Question as to Mortgages.

    In the Full Court yesterday an interesting point under the Transfer of Land Act 1915 was dealt with, in the case of Irvine v. Visbord. The question for ...

    Article : 178 words
  32. MAYORS AND PRESIDENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  33. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
  34. CARELESS MOTOR DRIVER.

    "Motorists should take more care before an accident happens it is no good making excuses and explanations afferwards," said Mr. Knight, P.M., in Brighton police court on Friday when inflicting Friday ...

    Article : 160 words
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    During this week the Shepherd King gelding Royal Guardian, was mildly talked about for the Caulfield Cup. Royal Guardian is engaged to-day in the Plate at ...

    Article : 90 words
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