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  2. Advertising

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  3. THE TURF.

    There is no down-the-line meeting in Melbourne to-day. Two country fixtures will be held, namely, at Shepparton and Majorca. ...

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  4. TO-DAY'S WEATHER MAP.

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  5. DIVE INTO SHALLOW WATER.

    On Tuesday afternoon Kenneth Smith, aged 19 years, was severely injured at the Semaphore Baths through striking his head on the bottom while diving. He ...

    Article : 166 words
  6. CRICKET DISPUTES.

    Mr. w. P. McElhone, a New South Wales representative on the Australian Board of Cricket Control, was interviewed to-day in reference to the statement from ...

    Article : 206 words
  7. QUEER TIMEKEEPERS

    Since the first invention of the clock man has busied himself in scheming and inventing ways of winding timekeepers that will give as little trouble as possible. ...

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  8. HERE AND THERE. Comfort and Speed at Sea.

    In Atlantic liners the average stateroom area per passenger has increased in twenty years from 7¼ square feet to 80 square feet, says "Engineering," and the ...

    Article : 97 words
  9. A JUDGE'S DILEMMA.

    An actress' love letters were read at the London Sessions last month, when Olaf Henderson, 28, an actor, pleaded guilty before Mr. Wallace, K.C., to having ...

    Article : 628 words
  10. Why Actors Wear Long Hair.

    A curious theory concerning the reason why old-fashioned members of the theatrical profession used to favor the practice of wearing flowing locks is advanced by Mr. ...

    Article : 85 words
  11. I Don't Think.

    Mr. George Grossmith, writing of the origin of the phrase, "I Don't Think." attributed its origin to Dickens. He says —"One af[?]ernoon I commenced re-reading ...

    Article : 115 words
  12. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS. CLERGYMAN'S TRAGIC DEATH.

    The Deniliquin correspondent of the Melbourne "Argus" states that a sad drowning accident occurred at Deniliquin on Friday. The Rev. F. A. Wenborn, of St. ...

    Article : 187 words
  13. THE LAW TO TAKE ITS COURSE.

    The Executive Council to-day decided that the law should take its course in respect to the case of Charles Odgers, who at the December sittings of the Criminal ...

    Article : 108 words
  14. TO-DAY'S FORECAST.

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  16. BAROMETER AND THERMOMETER READINGS.

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  18. FORECASTS.

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  19. A Curious Accident.

    Three hundred diners in a fashionable New York restaurant were kept prisoners for over two hours as the result of a curious accident. A heavy motor vehicle, ...

    Article : 114 words
  20. MINOR MISHAPS.

    Several minor accidents happened during the week. Mr. A. Hicks was thrown from his vehicle and sprained his ankle. Mr. H. H. Pritchard had his hand caught in the ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. CALENDAR—January 7.

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  22. MOTOR CAR AND COW.

    On Monday afternoon Mr. R. Whyte was driving his cattle down the hill, and when they were crossing the bridge a motor car, which was travelling between 25 and ...

    Article : 102 words
  23. METEOROLOGICAL NOTES.

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  24. THE A.J.C. NOMINATIONS. DONCASTER HANDICAP.

    Plantain, Danilo, Port Hunter, Beragoon, Golden Hop, Ethel, Buckley, Tofua. My Gavonrii, Bellara, First Principle, Ballysheen, Polynesia, Brunnhilda, Aurifer, ...

    Article : 234 words
  25. THERMOMETER READINGS.

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  26. Do Animals Dislike Cages?

    In a paper read before the Royal Society of Arts, Dr. Chalmers Mitchell, secretary to the Zoological Society of London, referring to the new open-air installations at ...

    Article : 156 words
  27. RAINFALL.

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  28. A SMELTER'S DEATH.

    Mr. Samuel Welsh, a smelter employe, was working at the roasters' department of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company's works to-night, when he was smitten with ...

    Article : 77 words
  29. VENEREAL DISEASE.

    At a recent meeting of the Social Reform Bureau attention was directed to the remarks of the chairman of the Hospital Board (Mr. W. G. Coombs) "in advocacy ...

    Article : 670 words
  30. THE POLICEMAN'S LOT.

    Perhaps the greatest difference between the duties of a policeman and those of other Civil servants is that to the former every day is alike. He is ...

    Article : 682 words
  31. Eleven Days in a Coal Bunker.

    An amazing discovery was made while the Union-Castle coasting steamer Tiger was being unloaded at Cape Town Docks. Coal was being removed from No, 4 ho d ...

    Article : 166 words
  32. MISHAP TO A STEAMER.

    Owing to an accident to her machinery the homeward-bound steamer Clan Mactavish was unable to clear the heads last night. The vessel is now anchored in ...

    Article : 36 words
  33. RAILWAY TENDERS.

    The Railways Commissioner has received tenders for the construction of the first section of the Karoonda and Waikerie railway, a length of about 19½ miles of ...

    Article : 111 words
  34. A SEAMAN DROWNED.

    Early this morning Li[?]tenant Cameron, of H.M.S. Yarra, found a body floating in a bath attached to the naval depot at Garden Island. The body was identified ...

    Article : 97 words
  35. Have Animals a Language?

    A writer in the "Humanitarian" has evolved twenty-three different sounds, which suggest to his mind that domestic fowls have the rudim[?]nts of speech. The ...

    Article : 219 words
  36. FOUND DEAD.

    The body of an unknown man, with a bullet wound in the mouth, was found yesterday near Yarrawonga in a tent on the New South Wales bank of the Murray ...

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  37. THE SYDNEY CUP.

    Port Hunter, Didus, Belove, Beragoon, My Gavonni, First Principle, Aurifer, Penza, Aurofodina, Posinatus, Soultoria, Harpist, Ulva's Isle, ...

    Article : 151 words
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  39. A NEWCOMER DROWNED.

    Mr. J. G. Brazell, an English immigrant, who worked for Mr. George Guest at Toodyay, was drowned in a dam while bathing on Sunday. Mr. Brazell's wife ...

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  40. A MINER TERRIBLY INJURED.

    Mr. James McNell, a machinist, was terribly injured at the Ivanhoe mine early this morning. It is impossible to say how the accident happened. Mr. McNeil was ...

    Article : 202 words
  41. Counting Passengers.

    For nearly two months the Sheffield tramway authorities have been experimenting with a device, the invention of a local man, for indicating the number of ...

    Article : 252 words
  42. NOT WANTED.

    In the Police Court to-day Richard Lowry, Henry Bryant, and Charles Montgomery appeared on charges of vagrancy, and the character given them by Detective ...

    Article : 197 words
  43. SCIENTISTS IN AUSTRALIA.

    Arrangements have been made by the Victorian Government to issue 400 passes to members of the British Association for the Advancement of Science in their ...

    Article : 67 words
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