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  2. THE WOMAN'S COLLEGE.

    A first glance at the Women's College gives one the spirit of it--modernity. Not an aggressive spirit at all, but one of businesslike efficiency, with yet a look of home about it. ...

    Article : 1,730 words
  3. FAMILIAR PARASITES UNDER THE MICROSCOPE.

    This fearsome object is the head of a "man-eating" flea under the microscope. It differs considerably from the other photograph of a member of the same tribe. The specimens were prepared by Mr. G. A. Peterson, assistant in the Department of Biology at the Technical College. Pulex irritans, as the flea that specialises on man is called, is unpleasant enough. But the one shown in this ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 146 words
  4. PERILS OF THE SEA.

    LONDON, March 12.--Particulars of the loss of the Illawarra, the one-time famous cadet ship, were available when the steamer Bengore Head arrived at Dublin a few days ago, having ...

    Article : 236 words
  5. THE RETIRING LORD MAYOR (SIR ALLEN TAYLOR).

    Mr. Harry Brittain, organiser of the Imperial Press Conference and secretary to that important body, was on March 12, in London, presented with his portrait in oils ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 223 words
  6. LOSS OF THE WENDUR.

    LONDON, March 12.--Following upon the disastrous fate of the old clipper cadet-ship Illawarra comes the total loss of the well-known British four-masted barque Wendur of Glasgow. ...

    Article : 436 words
  7. DEATH OF CAPTAIN ROBERT PATTMAN.

    LONDON, March 33.--In many Australian ports the news that Captain Robert Pattman, for many years master of the clipper Loch Torridon. has died in England as the result Of ...

    Article : 705 words
  8. THE ROAR OF THE GUNS

    The roar of guns and the multitude of sounds which announce the activity of the military disturbed the peaceful solitudes of Heathcote yesterday. ...

    Article : 607 words
  9. TO RELIEVE CONGESTION.

    The Lord Mayor (Sir Allen Taylor) has prepared the following minute, which he will submit to the next meeting of the works committee of the City Council:-- ...

    Article : 756 words
  10. FOR AUSTRALASIA.

    A report from the delegates who attended a recent conference in connection with the proposal to establish a Supreme Grand Lodge of Druids will be presented to the annual meeting ...

    Article : 292 words
  11. PADDINGTON AND ELECTRICITY.

    Borne two months ago the paddington Council decided against the erection of overhead electric mains in the municipality, as they "did not wish to have a forest in their streets." ...

    Article : 285 words
  12. EARTH TREMOR.

    Mr. W, C. Graham, acting-officer in charge of the sydney Observatory, reports that a sharp earth-tremor was recorded yesterday morning on the "Milne" seismograph at the sudney ...

    Article : 27 words
  13. A POSTAL MATTER.

    The Federal postal authorities have no intention of following the example of the New Zealand Post-office and refusing to deliver or respondence contained in envelopes with ...

    Article : 39 words
  14. STAMP DUTY.

    The amount of stamp duty collected in Sydney last week in respect of probate and letters of administration was £I448 14s 7d. ...

    Article : 26 words
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