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  2. BLOCK IN THE WHEAT TRAFFIC.

    In the "Commercial" columns of "The Argus" on Thursday it was stated that at least, on two occasions lately shippers of wheat had desired to work overtime in ...

    Article : 324 words
  3. IN THE PAPERS.

    Rumours about the failure of the Queen's health were current in the Christmas week in England, and were promptly denied. "Truth" wrote:—"There is not a particle of ...

    Article : 1,815 words
  4. SKETCHES IN CHINA.

    China is one huge grave-yard in a way, for the dead are everywhere, on top of the ground as well as beneth it. Indeed, whatever sight one goes to see and travels ...

    Article : 1,889 words
  5. NEWS BY THE MAIL.

    The clubs and military circles in London are all agog to-day over the enforced retirement of General Colvile. The cause of this strong measure of discipline by Mr. ...

    Article : 1,080 words
  6. WOMAN'S REALM.

    "Thou art a woman, And that is saying the best and worst of thoe." —Bailey. So many questions are asked with ...

    Article : 1,935 words
  7. WISE SAYINGS OF THE JEWS.

    There is not a people, whether civilised or savage, that does not possess its stock of proverbs in which the wisdom of practical life is expressed. Naturally, many of the ...

    Article : 1,352 words
  8. THE JANUARY MAGAZINES.

    Mr. Murray's new magazine is improving with each issue, and the fourth number is the most generally interesting that has yet appeared. One of the editorial articles ...

    Article : 1,313 words
  9. THE PASSING SHOW.

    The little Isle of Wight will never seem quite the same again now that the great Queen has left it for ever, and has made her last voyage in her own Royal yacht, the ...

    Article : 1,596 words
  10. AGITATION IN THE COUNTRY.

    At a meeting of the Wimmera Shire Council to-day the block in the wheat traffic was under consideration. It was stated that though the real rush of wheat ...

    Article : 296 words
  11. THE WILL OF THE LATE MR. J. WESLEY HALL.

    The will of the late Mr. James Wesley Hall, who died at his residence, Oma, Boundary-road, Toorak, on January 7 last, has been lodged for probate. Under this ...

    Article : 571 words
  12. NEW BOOKS.

    Historians of the future will not lack material for a complete underestanding of the great Boer war. Following close upon Dr. Conan Doyle's succinct narrative comes ...

    Article : 792 words
  13. MR. CHAMBERLAIN AS A BUSINESS MAN.

    Before he retired, in order to devote himself to public work, Mr. Chamberlain was a partner in the Birmingham firm of Nettlefold and Chamberlain, and at one ...

    Article : 421 words
  14. THE VITICULTURAL COLLEGE.

    Sir,—Having read your articles on the subject of the Rutherglen Viticultural College, I bet to ask the favour of a short space to offer a suggestion on the ...

    Article : 566 words
  15. NATURAL COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHS.

    The long effort to achieve natural colour photographs seems to have succeeded at last. No longer one or two colours only, but the whole scale of tints found in nature ...

    Article : 200 words
  16. THE CHURCH ORGANIST.

    In noticing Ian Maclaren's new volume on "Church Folk," the "Literary World" says that the author is in his happiest vein when he takes up the subject of "the ...

    Article : 308 words
  17. AMERICAN ADVERTISING.

    The following is from an American advertisement of Mr. Rudyard Kipling's new novel, "Kim":—"In its basic outlines, it is a simple story, almost as simple as ...

    Article : 167 words
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