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  2. NOTES ON VICTORIAN RACING.

    Having spent the winter in Australia, I have dotted down these few notes, which I send in the hope that they may interest your readers:— ...

    Article : 3,080 words
  3. SANITATION IN EUROPE AND VICTORIA.

    The second report by Professor Allen, of the Melbourne University, who, during his recent visit to Europe, was commissioned by the Victorian Government to inquire ...

    Article : 1,993 words
  4. THE CHARITIES COMMISSION.

    A meeting of the Royal Commission on Charities was held yesterday in the boardroom of the Lands department. Mr. E. L. Zox, M. L. A., presided, and there were ...

    Article : 1,497 words
  5. LEO THE THIRTEENTH ON THE SOCIAL QUESTION.

    This is the most important document which has issued from the Vatican for many years. Beginning with the words Rerum novarum, which will serve to designate the Encyclical, ...

    Article : 1,074 words
  6. THE GEELONG WATER SUPPLY.

    A comprehensive report on the subject of improving the present water supply system of Geelong has been furnished to the Minister of Water Supply by Mr. Stuart Murray, the ...

    Article : 1,949 words
  7. DEAF AND DUMB INSTITUTION.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the Deaf and Dumb Institution was held on the 8th inst. Present:—Mr. Thomas Alston (in the chair), and Messrs. C. M. Officer, ...

    Article : 283 words
  8. THE CAMPASPE WEIR. DAMAGE BY RECENT FLOODS.

    Mr. Stuart Murray, the chief engineer of water supply, has furnished a report to the Minister of Water Supply on the damage done to the weir of the Campaspe Irrigation ...

    Article : 982 words
  9. ELECTORAL REFORM.

    Sir,—I observe that the usual excessive number of candidates are offering themselves for the present vacancy in Parliament, with the probable result that the successful one ...

    Article : 147 words
  10. SHIPPING REPORTS. THE LOCH VENNACHAR.

    The clipper ship Loch Vennachar, of the Glasgow Shipping Company's line, reached the bay yesterday morning, and, having gunpowder on board, she brought up at the outer anchorage. The Loch ...

    Article : 960 words
  11. FEARS OF FURTHER DAMAGE.

    The Campaspe River has risen considerably within the last 12 hours, and has now almost attained the dimensions of what is locally known as a "banker." Fears are ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. ALFRED HOSPITAL.

    The committee of management of the Alfred Hospital met on Friday afternoon, when there were present—Messrs. R. L. J. Ellery (president), T.Alston, G.Young, D. ...

    Article : 251 words
  13. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

    Messrs. ABBOTT and WILSON report:—"Pig Market (July 9).—There was small supply penned, consisting chiefly of stores and porkers, there being very few baconers or suckers forward. Baconers, stores, and ...

    Article : 680 words
  14. WOMEN'S HOSPITAL.

    The ordinary meeting of the committee of management of the Women's Hospital was held yesterday in the board-room of the institution at North Carlton. Mrs. Goe ( ...

    Article : 334 words
  15. THE KENTMERE.

    The Kentmere, a four-masted clipper of considerable tonnage, has arrived from New York with a full cargo of American merchandise. The Kentmere belongs to the same fleet as the Thirlmere, Grasmere, ...

    Article : 688 words
  16. COLLISION ON THE TRAMWAY LINE.

    A collision occurred in Russell-street, yesterday about noon, which damaged property and endangered life and limb, but fortunately was not so serious as it might have ...

    Article : 154 words
  17. STATE SCHOOL APPOINTMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 words
  18. OUR AUSTRALIAN JUDGES.

    The Waterbury Watches have been received with an astonishing amount of favour wherever they have been introduced, nowhere more so than in Australia. Those who have become possessors of them speak in ...

    Article : 217 words
  19. CRUELTY TO A HORSE.

    At the St. Kilda Police Court on Friday, before the mayor of St. Kilda (Mr. A. E. Moore) and Mr. O'Callaghan, J. P.'s, John Foster was charged with cruelly ill-using a ...

    Article : 99 words
  20. THE HUMAN FRAME

    Wants a sustainer, and the only one that may be safely taken is Wolfe's Schnapps, A world-famed stimulant.—[ADVT.] ...

    Article : 21 words
  21. CADBURY'S COCOA.

    "A perfect Food."—Health.—[ADVT.] ...

    Article : 8 words
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