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  2. ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE.

    The eighth session of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science was continued to-day at the Melbourne University, when the reading of ...

    Article : 156 words
  3. NEWS AND NOTES IN A NUTSHELL

    No further news From Ladysmith to-day. No news is at present good news. A feature of nineteenth century war. ...

    Article : 1,338 words
  4. THE WAR.

    There was an early communion service held in St. Paul's Cathedral this morning, at eight o'clock, to which members of the Contingent were invited, but the ...

    Article : 617 words
  5. LATEST POLITICAL

    Several leading members of the opposition had an informal chat over the political situation to-day, after lunch. So far as could ha gleaned, it is intended at ...

    Article : 263 words
  6. VICTORIA DRIVING

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 words
  7. ALLEGED DEFECTIVE EQUIPMENT.

    So far as his investigations went this morning into the allegations published by our morning contemporaries as to the defective character of stirrup straps, spurs, and other equipment of the ...

    Article : 99 words
  8. BALANCING OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINES

    Professor Kernot afterwards read a paper, entitled "The Balancing of Locomotive Engines," relating how more than 200 Victorian locomotives have, of recent ...

    Article : 81 words
  9. THE EMPIRE PATRIOTIC FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 299 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN OCEANOGRAPHY.

    Mr Thomas Walker Fowler, M.C.E., F.R.G.S., F.R., M.E.T.S., F.G.S., etc., supplied a paper entitled "A second contribution to Australistan ...

    Article : 236 words
  11. STOCKS AND SHARES

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  12. "THE ARMY SWORE TERRIBLY IN FLANDERS."

    Sir,--I have been told to-day by a competent judge that our contingent, in "personnel" and hor[?]ce, are distinctly as improvement on the first contingent, and that amongst the ...

    Article : 219 words
  13. COMPOSITION OF NATURAL WINES.

    Mr Raymond Dubois. B.Sc., Principal of the Viticultural College at Rutherglen, read a paper in the Chemical Section on the composition of natural wines, ...

    Article : 118 words
  14. THE GENERAL'S INSPECTION.

    Shortly before half-past two o'clock the Military Commandant, Major-General Downes, arrived in camp, and was received by the contingent, drawn up in ...

    Article : 85 words
  15. THE GOVERNOR'S VISIT.

    Just as the General completed his inspection of the line, the Governor arrived by special train from Melbourne. He was attended by Lord Richard Neville, and ...

    Article : 92 words
  16. THE ANNUAL MARCH OF TEMPERATURE.

    In the astronomical section, Mr. R. J. A. Barnard, M.A.. described some interesting diagrams, by means of which the fluctuations of our local temperature are ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A number of civil servants, having shown themselves disloyal lately, both by action and speech, notice has been issued that in future any civil servant ...

    Article : 121 words
  18. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 words
  19. MINERAL WATERS OF NEW ZEALAND

    Sir James Hector, K.C.M.G., M.D., F.R.S., had prepared a paper upon the mineral waters of New Zealand, but,being prevented from attenting, the paper was ...

    Article : 114 words
  20. BUSHMEN'S CORPS.

    A misapprehension has arisen in regard to the statement made in the Legislative Council by the Minister of Defence about the volunteering for the proposed ...

    Article : 234 words
  21. PROBABILITY OF DEATH FROM CANCER.

    In the Economic Section, Mr A. C. Powys read a paper on "The Probability of Death from Cancer: Application of Professor Karl Pearson's Theory of Skew ...

    Article : 328 words
  22. MEETING AT COLLINGWOOD.

    A meeting was hold In the Mayor's Room, Coillngwood Town Hall, this afternoon, for the purpose of taking steps to raise money locally for the Empire ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. GOLD BULLION ASSAY.

    In the Chemistry Section, Mr A. Mica Smith, B.Sc., gave some notes of experiments in gold bullion assay. After reciting details of his experiments, Mr ...

    Article : 71 words
  24. SIR M. D. AND LADY M'EACHARN

    A garden party, wan given by Sir Malcolm and Lady M'Eacharn at their private residence, "Southland," Balaclava, this afternoon, at which nearly all the ...

    Article : 136 words
  25. NEW SOUTH WALES TROOPS.

    All arrangements for the departure of the second contingent were completed today. The three steamers conveying the troops will leave circular quay ...

    Article : 90 words
  26. TRUE IDEAL OF DEMOCRACY.

    In the economic science section, the chairman. Professor Jethro Brown, M.A., LL.D., Hohart addressed a large audience on the subject of the True ideal of ...

    Article : 608 words
  27. THE STOREKEEPERS.

    A largely attended meeting of storekeepers--drapers, grocers, ironmongers, boot merchants, and general storekeepers, principally from the country--was held in ...

    Article : 173 words
  28. APPLICATIONS POURING IN.

    If Parliament, in his wisdom, decides that Victoria shall send a corps of bushmen to South Africa, it may rest assured that there will be no difficulty in raising ...

    Article : 427 words
  29. SYDNEY.

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  30. LATE SHIPPING.

    The steamer Wakatim left Eden, N.S.W., for Sydney at 12.10 this morning. The steamer Kalgoorile, from Fremantic, arrived at the Heads at 1 o'clock this afternoon. ...

    Article : 259 words
  31. AN INFANT'S DEATH.

    Frank Ryan and Emily Holmes were brought before the Carlton Court to-day, charged with having no visible means of support. Constable Kennedy stated that ...

    Article : 133 words
  32. MEDICAL CORPS AND BUSHMEN

    The final selection of twenty-five additional men for the medical corps was mode this morning. The heavy bags [?]ge of tills corps has already been shipped on ...

    Article : 71 words
  33. POLICE COURTS.

    Two-respectably-dre[?] race named Robert Morrison and John Hockery were charged at the Oakleigh Court to-day with cruelly to a dog on Christmas Day. It appeared that the ...

    Article : 99 words
  34. ROUND THE STABLES.

    The Parliamentary party had just feasted their eyes upon a broken noddle, and some words which need not be printed had been spoken concerning it. "Take ...

    Article : 442 words
  35. MISCELLANEOUS.

    A pleasing ceremony look place at the offices of Messrs Malleson, England and Stewart recently, when Lieut, Kirby, who is proceeding with the second Victorian contingent to the Transvaal,was presented ...

    Article : 472 words
  36. VAGRANCY.

    John Nightingale, a tall, well-dressed, and gentlemanly-looking man, appeared in answer to a charge of vagrancy at the City Court to-day. Detective Dalton said he arrested ...

    Article : 87 words
  37. BRIEF MENTION.

    The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co. Ltd, report having received the following cablegram from their London agents,' Messrs Leishman, lnglis and Co., ...

    Article : 547 words
  38. INSOLVENCY RETURNS.

    A return of insolvencies, filed at the Melbourne office during the pant year has been placed at our disposal by Mr Hambleton, one of the officers of the ...

    Article : 174 words
  39. DAMAGING STREET TREES

    Two boys, Henry Edgar and George Parch, were before the Port Melbourne Court to-day, charged by Constable Brown with breaking trcon in the public street, the property of the ...

    Article : 84 words
  40. TO-NIGHT AND TOMORROW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 words
  41. THIS EVENING'S FIXTURES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  42. JUVENILE PILFERERS.

    Three boys, ten years of age and downwards, were charged at Port Melbourne to-day with stealing a quantity of clothing from Miss Todd. It ...

    Article : 98 words
  43. To-MORROW.

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  44. MAKING NIGHT HIDEOUS

    At the Oakleigh Court a young man named Peter Power was charged with making use of obscene language in a public place on the 16th December last. Sergeant Ryan stated ...

    Article : 165 words
  45. LICENSING PROSECUTIONS

    At the Oakleigh Court to-day Jemima Hearth, licensee of the Black Fiat Hotel, was charged with allowing persons to play an unlawful game on her promises ...

    Article : 140 words
  46. GIFTS TO THE TROOPS.

    Among the gifts to the first Victorian contingent were twenty-four dozen tins of compound saiv[?] and six dozen cakes of saivitis horse soap from the Live Stock ...

    Article : 248 words
  47. THE SYDNEY ELECTRIC TRAMS

    Mr H. Deane, M.A., M. inst., C.E.., president of the Engineering and Architectural section, delivered an address on the George street electric trams, Sydney. In ...

    Article : 203 words
  48. GENERAL INFORMATION.

    For Sydney, Newcastle, and Que inland ports, S.S Huninyong, from the Australian Wharf, at noon on Saturday. ...

    Article : 57 words
  49. THEFT FROM SHIPBOARD.

    On Sunday morning last Mr William Bourke, chief officer of the ship Highfields, berthed at the port Melbourne town pier, discovered that money, clothes and a watch and chain, valued ...

    Article : 224 words
  50. MR MURRAY, M.L.A.

    The utterances of Mr Murray, M.L.A., in the Assembly on Tuesday wight, when he spoke sneeringly against the war and the despatch of the second contingent, ...

    Article : 153 words
  51. Advertising

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  52. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    Dalgety and Company Limited have received the following cablegram from their London office, dated 10th instant:-- "At the Antwerp wool sales yesterday. ...

    Article : 47 words
  53. PROGRESS OF THE WAR.

    With regard to the proposal of Sir Frederick Sargood in the Legislative Council last night that the Government should arrange to obtain from the Agent. General prompt cablegrams as to the ...

    Article : 235 words
  54. THE RAINFALL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 words
  55. NEW ENGINEERING LABORATORY.

    Professor Kernot, M.C.E., M.A., gave a description of the new engineering laboratory at present under construction at the Melbourne University. Two ...

    Article : 103 words
  56. WEATHER CHART

    To-day's Information from the Melbourne Observatory is as follows:-- Thursday, 11th January, 1909, at 9 a.m--As area of high atmospheric pressure (above 30.3 ...

    Article : 141 words
  57. GIFT FROM THE ARGENTINE.

    Sir,--The following is extracted from the "Daily Graphic":--"Buenos Ayrch, 10th November.--A commission, composed of British army officers, has been in this ...

    Article : 170 words
  58. Advertising

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    Advertising : 53 words
  59. Advertising

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