In response to the urgent appeal on behalf of the Children's Hospital which has been made by the committee, and warmly seconded by Lady Madden, me hove received ...
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Article : 682 wordsMr. W. D. Bear, superintendent of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, has resigned his position. Alfred Firth, late secretary of the North ...
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Article : 530 wordsOne cannot contemplate the achievements of municipal government elsewhere without a feeling of astonishment that Melbourne has stood still so long. The populous centres ...
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Article : 114 wordsA successful garden fete and sale of gifts was held in aid of the Children's Hospital Building Fund, at Myamyan, Glenferrie-road, Malvern, last Saturday afternoon and evening. The movement ...
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Article : 413 wordsThe Musical Society of Victoria held their usual monthly meeting on Saturday at Glen's concert. room, the rresident, Mr. E. A. Jager in the chair. Miss H. Ridley and Miss A. Daish were elected. ...
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Article : 290 wordsIn the Legislative Council the second reading of the Children's Protection Bill was carried. In the House of Assembly to-day, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 28 Sep 1898, Page 6
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