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  2. CURRENT LITERATURE.

    Life's Handicap, Being Stories of My Own People, by Rudyard Kipling (Macmillan), is a collection of the most recent of Mr. Kipling's many contributions to the literature of ...

    Article : 3,039 words
  3. THE PRAHRAN CITY COUNCIL.

    The Prahran City Council as its meeting on Monday afternoon agreed to grant to the league for the University extension scheme the use of a large room in the town-hall for ...

    Article : 494 words
  4. THE M[?]MECKAN WILL CASE.

    The M'Meckan will case was mentioned in the Practice Court yesterday, when an application was made to his Honor Mr. Justice A'Beckett for an injunction to restrain Mr. ...

    Article : 608 words
  5. REMARKABLE BIGAMY CASE.

    John Ridyard, a railway porter, was tried at the criminal sittings of the Supreme Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Molesworth, on a charge of bigamy. ...

    Article : 1,135 words
  6. THE FORMATION OF PRIVATE STREETS.

    The uncertainty and unsatisfactoriness of the provisions of the Health Act relating to the formation of streets, lanes, yards, passages, and other premises formed or abutting ...

    Article : 1,739 words
  7. THE GAMBIER-EASBY COLLISION.

    The hearing of the charges against Captain Richard William Prideaux, of the s.s. Easby, and Captain Frank Bell, of the s.s. Gambier[?] in connection with the fatal collision between ...

    Article : 1,281 words
  8. TONIC SOL-FA ASSOCIATION.

    The Tonic Sol-fa Association met on Saturday night at the Thistle-rooms, the president (Mr. S. Lamble) in the chair. In celebration of the jubilee of the tonic [?]ol-fa ...

    Article : 277 words
  9. SOUTHERN TERMINATING BUILDING SOCIETY.

    The seventh annual meeting of the Southern Terminating Building Society was held yesterday afternoon at the offices, Queen-street, the president (Mr. James ...

    Article : 216 words
  10. A SINGULAR MAINTENANCE CASE.

    A very peculiar case of matrimonial misunderstanding occupied the attention of the North Melbourne Police Court yesterday. A woman named Harriet Siggins sued her ...

    Article : 347 words
  11. THE PAKENHAM SNAKEBITE CASE.

    Sir,—Permit me, in the interests of science, to make a few comments on the above case, reported in your issue of the 13th inst. as a severe test of the remedies. Since the use of ...

    Article : 1,154 words
  12. THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT AMENDMENT BILL.

    At the meeting of the Prahran City Council on Monday, the following clause, formulated by the mayor of Prahran (Councillor J. H. Maddock) and circulated amongst ...

    Article : 847 words
  13. HOUSEBREAKING AT BRUNSWICK.

    Two cases of housebreaking were reported to the Brunswick police yesterday. The first occurred at the premises of John Prince, in Barkly-street, from which a money-box ...

    Article : 144 words
  14. DISTURBANCE AT AN HOTEL.

    The Richmond Bench yesterday investigated two charges arising out of a disturbance that took place at the National Hotel, Victoria-street, on Saturday night. A man named ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. DOMESTIC INFELICITY.

    The troubles of Michael and Bridget Walsh, residents of Hull-street, were investigated at the Richmond Court yesterday. The parties have been married 20 years, but latterly they ...

    Article : 162 words
  16. THE FITZROY AND SOUTH MELBOURNE TRAMWAYS.

    Sir,—It seems to me that the tramway system is intended for the benefit of the public generally rather than any small section. The city of South Melbourne and the borough ...

    Article : 271 words
  17. UNFAIR EXHIBITS AT AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    Sir,—In reading the various reports of the leading agricultural shows in your columns, it is with regret I notice that in some classes the same exhibits appear to have travelled ...

    Article : 473 words
  18. A COMPULSORY EIGHT HOURS WORKING-DAY.

    Sir,—At a socialist meeting yesterday a speaker insisted earnestly on the necessity to make it penal for a working man to work more than eight hours a day for wages, in ...

    Article : 444 words
  19. LIGHT[?]WEIGHT BREAD.

    Sir,—Iin an article in The Argus a few days ago you touched the raw place in the baker's business when you stated that the practice of making and vending "fancy" bread ...

    Article : 221 words
  20. ESSENTIALS TO SUCCESS.

    Successful men are often quoted as instances of rare good luck. Those laggards in life's nice who point them out thus markedly failed to consider their real essentials. Shrewdly observant thought, keen ...

    Article : 197 words
  21. INTELLECTUAL PRODUCTS.

    COL[?]'s BOOK ARCADE, Melbourne contains 10 distinct kindred shops or trades. 1. New books. 2. Secondhand books. 3. Music. 4. Stationery 5. Pictures. 6. Artists' materials. 7. Faney goods. ...

    Article : 100 words
  22. CADBURY'S COCOA.

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

    Article : 7 words
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