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  2. The Dairying Industry

    The quality of the Australian butter placed on the London market last week was, according to cable messages, below the best average, owing, ...

    Article : 555 words
  3. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Federal Government expects to be [?] a position to submit the details of a comprehensive old-age pension scheme to apply to the whole of the ...

    Article : 1,228 words
  4. TURNING THE TABLES.

    When Bill Nye, in collaboration with James Whitcomb Riley, was touring the country as a lecturer, he stopped at a well-known Chicago hostelry one ...

    Article : 510 words
  5. REMEMBER WHAT YOU READ.

    You have no idea how useful it is to make up your mind that you will never read a book without finding something in it to repeat to someone ...

    Article : 673 words
  6. The Fruit Trade.

    The Minister of Agriculture is endeavoring to bring about an arrangement with the Railway Department and the steamship companies for a ...

    Article : 804 words
  7. From Various Sources

    A quaint little incident occurred lately. The dramatis personae were some artistic souls away holiday making. Apparently they possessed the ...

    Article : 860 words
  8. Pastoral & Agricultural

    The Government has decided not to renew the lease from the City Corporation of the cool stores in Melbourne, which expires on 30th June ...

    Article : 1,155 words
  9. Train Fatality.

    A shocking accident, which resulted in the death of Miss Ellen McMahon, occurred at the Richmond railway station last Sunday evening. The young ...

    Article : 227 words
  10. LOYAL SERFS.

    Light has sometimes shone even in Darkest Russia. One hears so much of suffering and oppression among the peasant class of that country that such ...

    Article : 359 words
  11. Fire at Buninyong.

    A fire occurred at Buninyong and destroyed the Princess Royal Hotel and four shops. Mrs. Tubridy, wife of the licensee of the hotel, had a very ...

    Article : 200 words
  12. AMUSING INCIDENT AT THE ASSIZES.

    The following anecdote of an eminent lawyer is said to he literally true. The gentleman in question, who was then quite young, was retained as ...

    Article : 418 words
  13. Eight-Oar Championship

    The 20th annual contest for the eight oar championship of Victoria was rowed over a 2[?]-mile course on the Lower Yarra last Saturday, the competing ...

    Article : 251 words
  14. New Governor-General

    The news that the Earl of Dudley has been appointed to succeed Lord Northcote as Governor-General of the Commonwealth has given great ...

    Article : 195 words
  15. An Imaginative Man.

    Mr. William Higgins was decidedly uncomfortable, for he was undergoing that unpleasant ordeal known as a magisterial investigation. From the ...

    Article : 386 words
  16. Victorian Brown Coal

    Mr. G. D. Meudell, a prominent Melbourne citizen, who takes a deep interest in the development of the brown coal resources of this State, and who ...

    Article : 148 words
  17. NOVELIST AND DETECTIVE.

    Anthony Trollope, the novelist, once accomplished a quick capture in the line of his duties other than literary, for he was for many years an official in ...

    Article : 324 words
  18. Overlaying Infants.

    No fewer than five cases in which children have died from suffocation, caused by the mothers taking the infants to bed with them have been ...

    Article : 158 words
  19. THE NAMES OF DANCES.

    Not one person out of a thousand of those who glide, hop, or stumble, as the case may be, over the polished surface of a dancing-floor have any ...

    Article : 215 words
  20. Charitable Bequest by a Stranger.

    Some few months ago a stranger, named Leslie Gordon Duncan, arrived at Seymour on a visit, and being taken ill, was sent on to the Kilmore ...

    Article : 98 words
  21. Done it at Last.

    The “waits” had been making night hideous, and blowing themselves black in the face, when a door opened, and a small boy appeared. ...

    Article : 194 words
  22. Another Gold Discovery in New Zealand

    A despatch from New Zealand contains the news that an important discovery of gold has been made near Russell, the principal town of Bay of ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. Cadet Camps.

    Camps of cadets in country districts have been arranged to be held as follow:— No. 1 and No, 5, 24th to 27th March, ...

    Article : 83 words
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