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  2. "TAX THIS OTHER MAN."

    Sir,—Mr. Turner has gone one better than Mr. Max Hirsch. The professional single-taxer offers us salve for the wounds he infliots in the shape of remission of Customs ...

    Article : 2,530 words
  3. THE OBNOXIOUS TAX. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—To enumerate and trace the effects of a tax on land values would be impossible, but a perusal of the report of the Premier Permanent will serve to show us what the ...

    Article : 233 words
  4. HER MAJESTY'S MINT.

    Her Majesty's Mint has an establishment in London, of which Sir C. W. Fremantle is the deputy master, one in Melbourne, Mr. George Anderson being deputy master, and ...

    Article : 962 words
  5. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 words
  6. THE VICTORIA RACING CLUB.

    Although racing could only take second place yesterday as a popular amusement, still the attendance at Flemington was very fair in spite of the great counter-attraction on the ...

    Article : 4,291 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT.

    A boy named James Lepp, nine years of age, who lives with his parents in Ballarat East, sustained a fracture of the elbow through falling out of a buggy to-day. ...

    Article : 101 words
  8. TATTERSALL'S CLUB RACES.

    Fully 18,000 people attended at Randwick to-day on the occasion of the first day's racing in connection with Tattersall's Club annual meeting. Though the day was cloudy ...

    Article : 1,805 words
  9. BENDIGO.

    The railway traffic was heavy to-day. About 800 persons went to the Oddfellows' picnic at Heathcote, and an even larger number to Castlemaine. ...

    Article : 72 words
  10. MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 words
  11. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—The Echuca Council (which has set a public-spirited example in opposing the obnoxious tax now before the Legislative Council) has sent round an admirably ...

    Article : 392 words
  12. CASTLEMAINE.

    Several bicyclists had narrow escapes from serious accidents at the charity carnival sports here this afternoon. Owing to the bad condition of a portion of the racing track ...

    Article : 288 words
  13. RACING IN ADELAIDE.

    The South Australian Jockey Club Summer Meeting was held at Morphetville this after noon. The weather was splendid and the attendance good, Lord Kintore being among ...

    Article : 788 words
  14. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 words
  15. THE GORDO BLANCO GRAPE.

    We are requested to publish the following correspondence in which the question whether the Gordo Blance is a raisin grape is submitted to the California Fruit Grower ...

    Article : 758 words
  16. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—If any owner of land or agent sold or leased real estate to any party under certain defined conditions and then placed an extra charge or impost on such transaction, it ...

    Article : 247 words
  17. A MODERN UTOPIA.

    It appears that a certain number of sunguine Socialists propose to return to the primitive days of Adam and Eve, and establish a colony where liberty, equality, and ...

    Article : 474 words
  18. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE. QUEENSLAND.

    HUGHENDEN, DEC. 10.—Good rain his fallen throughout this district, although the falls have been rather patchy. In many instances the creeks have not run, but the grass is already showing sings of the ...

    Article : 178 words
  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    PENOLA, DEC. 31.—The weather during the past week has been somewhat cool and showery, causing a spring in the grass. Stock generally are looking well, but at quite a staguation as far as sales are ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. A FAMOUS RESTAURANT.

    The modern rage for "brasseries" continues unabated, and ere long all the celebrated old catering establishments where the representatives of art, literature, and fashion ...

    Article : 994 words
  21. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Permit me a few lines to show the injustice of the proposed land tax. Twelve years ago a relative of mine purchased 640 acres of land at £9 2s. 6d. per acre = £5,840. ...

    Article : 330 words
  22. THE FLINDERS-STREET STATION. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I am pleased to note that the travelling public are beginning to take notice of this matter. During holidays nearly everyone is on ...

    Article : 497 words
  23. QUEENSLAND TURF CLUB RACES.

    The Queensland Turf Club second summer meeting was held to-day. The weather was very unsettled, steady rain falling for the greater part of the day. The course was ...

    Article : 287 words
  24. JEWS AS MEDICAL MEN.

    It is well known that in the Middle Ages the practice of medicine especially in the higher strata of society, was to a large extent in the hands of Jews. The Kings of Aragon ...

    Article : 622 words
  25. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—The tax on land is still a burning topic in the country. Many townsmen believe that the sting is taken from the bill by the £500 exemption clause. Under this ...

    Article : 472 words
  26. BUGGY ACCIDENTS AT KYNETON.

    Whilst driving to the Hanging Rock Races to-day the family of Mr. Maurice White, of Baynton, occupants of a waggonette, met with a serious accident. In consequence of ...

    Article : 134 words
  27. CASUALTIES.

    A little lad named Patrick Graham, 5 years of age, whose parents reside at 7 Burnley-street, Richmond, fell off the platform at the Prince's-bridge railway station yesterday, and ...

    Article : 184 words
  28. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—As you have been taken into the confidence of the Railway Commissioners to such an extent as to warrant your paragraph, wherein the commissioners say they cannot ...

    Article : 221 words
  29. PECULIAR ACCIDENT AT ST. KILDA PIER.

    Alexander Kemplen, 13 years of age, who resides with his parents at 82 Union-street, Windsor, met with a serious accident yesterday in a peculiar way. He was sitting with ...

    Article : 106 words
  30. FLATS.—A SUGGESTION.

    Sir,—I am somewhat surprised to find on my return to Melbourne that there is an absolute absence of flats (I mean, of course, residential). I should have thought that ...

    Article : 208 words
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