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  2. The World of Science

    WHILE the investigation of thin films on the surface of water has yielded results of scientific interest, it is the behavior of foreign molecules ...

    Article : 1,131 words
  3. Better Than Gold

    "Nephew David," the letter began, "You will no doubt be surprised to hoar from me after our last meeting. Yet in spite of your foolishness I have not quite ...

    Article : 2,634 words
  4. Letters to the Editor

    Correspondents are reminded that letters intended for these columns of the Literary Supplement must reach the Editor before 6 p.m. on Wednesday of ...

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  5. GABO'S LONELY MONUMENT

    Sir,--You can scarcely credit what pleasure you gave me in reading your contributor's article, Gabo's Lonely Monument. You gave me information ...

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  6. THE 1854 BANK ROBBERY.

    Sir,--Some few weeks ago one of your contributors made some reference in a letter to a bank robbery in Ballarat in its early mining days. The robbery took ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--This is a sign which was on a shanty in the Black Forest prior to the Bendigo line being built:--"Joe Banks ...

    Article : 41 words
  8. Frankenstein.

    Sir.--In Mr. Arthur Folk's letter on Mrs. Shelley's "Frankenstein" and "The Vampire" there is a slight inaccuracy. Byron, though he had planned a sketch ...

    Article : 95 words
  9. The Origin of "Cocky Farmer."

    Sir.--I am afraid that "Gumsucker's" account of the origin of the term "cocky [?]armer," or "cockatoo," as I heard the selector called in 1868, will not be ...

    Article : 145 words
  10. Curious Business Signs.

    Sir,--During the last few weeks have read with very much interest all the letters that have appeared on this topic. The man that goes through the world ...

    Article : 1,038 words
  11. The Melbourne Suburbs.

    Sir,--On behalf of some of the old residents of North and West Melbourne, v[?]c thank you for reminiscences of old North Melbourne. My parents lived in ...

    Article : 174 words
  12. Melbourne's Gymnasiums.

    Sir.--In expressing appreciation of the fine letters of Messrs. Graham and Bear, in "The Age" of 14th and 21st July, respectively, may I add a word or ...

    Article : 439 words
  13. First Six Books.

    Sir,--Times have changed, oh. so much, since I read my first six books. The Bible was first in our home, and each one of us, at six years old, Joined ...

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  14. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--"My first six books I" What delightful memories the title conjures up ? When about twelve years of age one had great enjoyment from a large Illustrated ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 295 words
  15. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--In answer to F. A. Hellcar, of Tarwin ("The Age" of 21st inst.), on English lady. Miss Elphinstone Dick, tried to form classes for the teaching of ...

    Article : 108 words
  16. FACTS ABOUT COTTON.

    The cultivated forms of cotton are reducible to three species of Gossypium, two natives of the old world, and one of tropical America. The eldest species of ...

    Article : 1,289 words
  17. NON-STOP MELODY.

    A Manchester rector has requested his school head master not to allow the children to sing the hymn which contains the verse:-- ...

    Article : 75 words
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