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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The revenue of the Victorian Railways from July 1, 1905, to April 16, of this year, amounted to £3,080,980, as against £2,889,830, an increase of ...

    Article : 1,315 words
  3. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    Ham Toast.—Melt one ounce of butter in a saucepan, add to it two or three slices of ham finely chopped up, a teaspoonful of chopped parsley, and ...

    Article : 602 words
  4. SURMOUNTING DIFFICULTIES.

    The deepest hole that man has yet drilled in the crust of the earth is an artesian well near Relbnik, in Eastern Silesia. By last accounts the drills ...

    Article : 971 words
  5. From Various Sources

    It was in a quiet little restaurant in the city, and Jebb, the nervous young clerk, found himself seated at the table with a large, florid gentleman, ...

    Article : 1,318 words
  6. Proposed Agricultural College

    The Government is considering the advisability of establishing an agricultural college nearer Melbourne than Dookie, which is 140 miles from ...

    Article : 206 words
  7. Pastoral and Agricultural

    This year’s show of the Kerang District Agricultural Society has been fixed for the 17th October. The society realised a substantial surplus at ...

    Article : 789 words
  8. Closer Settlement.

    A portion, embracing 2846 acres, of Mr. G. F. Armytage’s Studbrook estate, in the Birregurra district, has been subdivided into ten lots of ...

    Article : 435 words
  9. Three Notable Jubilees.

    Three notable jubilees have been celebrated in the capital of the State during this week, viz., those of the Melbourne University, the Melbourne ...

    Article : 321 words
  10. The Dairying Industry

    The Minister of Agriculture is convinced from the observations he made in New Zealand during his recent visit to that colony, that making the ...

    Article : 174 words
  11. A Somnambulist.

    A painful accident was sustained by Miss Florentine Peacock, daughter of Mr. Ernest R. Peacock, of Auburn, last Saturday night, while she was in ...

    Article : 245 words
  12. LAXATIVE FOODS.

    Generally, vegetables which leave a large residue after digestion have a laxative effect, such as tomatoes, spinnach, lettuce, asparagus, salsify, ...

    Article : 229 words
  13. SOME ANTIDOTES FOR POISONS.

    A few general rules on the subject of poisons, which might be easily applied by the willing helper, will be useful to all. Should the rules be ...

    Article : 477 words
  14. Opening Up the Country

    The Premier (Mr. Bent) is still considering the question of employing prison labor, with the view of opening up country which would not otherwise ...

    Article : 198 words
  15. THE EAR.

    The human ear is a much more delicate organ than most people suppose. It is extremely dangerous to interfere with it by use of ear-pricks, or any of ...

    Article : 455 words
  16. Child Swallows a Screw

    A little boy, three years old, named John James Lilley, met with his death under peculiar circumstances at Yarraville. His mother put him to bed at ...

    Article : 164 words
  17. AVOID HEAVY GARMENTS.

    The fact that a person clad in thick and heavy garments is apt to complain of fatigue and discomfort is not entirely the result of the extra burden ...

    Article : 200 words
  18. An Afghan Cremates Himself.

    A tragedy under extraordinary and sensational circumstances is reported from Breadalbane, near Goulburn (N.S.W.). An Afghan called at ...

    Article : 258 words
  19. Disfranchised Electors

    It appears, according to the electoral returns, that 50 per cent, of the holders of electors’ rights neglected to renew them on the 1st of November ...

    Article : 130 words
  20. WHY JAPANESE WOMEN LOOK PLEASANT.

    Perhaps the secret of the sweet expression and habitual serenity of the Japanese women can be found in their freedom from small worries. The ...

    Article : 204 words
  21. VARIETIES.

    If you would the well with a great mind, leave him with a favorable impression of you; if with a litle mind, leave him with a favorable opinion of ...

    Article : 149 words
  22. Sells His Own Coffin.

    An occurrence of an eccentric character is reported from Wangaratta. Mr. J. R. Wood, of that town, who is a carpenter by trade, some years ago ...

    Article : 92 words
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