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  2. CENTRAL COUNCIL OF PLOYERS.

    The Central Council of Employers [?] tralia held a meeting at 285 Collias[?] yesterday, the president (Mr. E. E. Smit[?] oceupying the ohair. Representa[?]es from ...

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  3. TOWARDS THE SOUTH POLE.

    Antarctic exploration has been the most notable field of geographieal achievement during the first years of the present century. We in Australia have been most deeply ...

    Article : 3,150 words
  4. NEW BOOKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 456 words
  5. QUESTIONS OF THE HOUR.

    Sir,—No wonder the Labour party were jubilant in the House last evening. In the so-called alliance platform, as published in "The Argus" to-day the Labour party has ...

    Article : 380 words
  6. A ROMANCE OF ENGLISH RURAL LIFE.

    Mr. Frank Dilnot's "The Tyrants of North Hyben" (London: John Lane), is a simple, but distinctly good, story of a little agricultural village, and the humours and ...

    Article : 630 words
  7. STEP-MOTHER AND STEP-DAUGHTER.

    "Love and Lousia" is the not very explanatory title given by E. Maria Albanest to her latest novel (London: Methuen). However, is the story lacks any connected ...

    Article : 564 words
  8. BLIND ASYLUM BRUSHMAKING.

    Sir,—The brushmakers of Melbourne have no desire to enter into public discussion as to the policy of the Footseray Council in the matter of brooms. Though general ...

    Article : 576 words
  9. PASSING ON THE BORDEN.

    Sir,—No matter what fresh taxation is proposed, be it fair and equitable, or unfair and objectionable, there is an immediate outery from those whom it touches in their ...

    Article : 407 words
  10. SUNDAY OPENING QUESTION.

    Sir,—As a regular church-goer, I am strongly in favour of the opening of the Publie Library and Picure Gallery for some hours every Sunday. ...

    Article : 1,401 words
  11. FICTION OF THE DAY.

    Miss Ella Hepworth Dixon's "One Doubtful Hour" (London: Grant Richards), is a collection of short stories about women— stories which are readable, though not ...

    Article : 371 words
  12. THE WATER BILL.

    Sir,—From the brief resume yon give ot the Water Bill, there seems much besides the main provisions that requires attention For instance, what is the full meaning of ...

    Article : 265 words
  13. THE FASCINATION OF THE DESERT.

    Pauline Bradford Mackie (Mrs. Herbert Muller Hopkins) does not appear to have won much kudos with her carlier novel, "The Washingtonians." But in "The Voice ...

    Article : 1,303 words
  14. A PRIVATE FUED IN CROMWELLIAN TIMES.

    In "The Tavern Knight" (London: Grant Richards), Mr. Rafael Sabatini his given us a decidedly original story, whose plot we follow with keen interest. The Tavern ...

    Article : 621 words
  15. STATE SCHOOL TEACHING.

    Sir,—I must express surprise at the ignorance displayed by "Taxpaying Parent" and "Anti-Faddist" concerning the state school system of education and to their ...

    Article : 893 words
  16. MISDIRECTED TECHNICAL EDUCATION.

    Sir,—Schools of Mines" have sprung up all over Victoria-some in townships not having a mine within a radius of 50 to 10[?] miles. Others, in small m[?]ning [?]ntres, ...

    Article : 922 words
  17. "NOT UNDERSTOOD."

    Margery Williams has given us in "The Price of Youth" (London: Duckworth and Co.) a really interesting study of a young girl, whose life is marred by her ...

    Article : 456 words
  18. A TYPE OF CONSERVATISM.

    Mr. J. C. Smith's "Broke of Covenden" (London, Constable) is a story whigh would have been eminently more readable had it been written in a simpler and less enigmatic ...

    Article : 674 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    Janet Lady Clarke presided at the couneil meeting on Thutsday morning, 20 members being present. In addition to the executive officers (president, two ...

    Article : 194 words
  20. THE REVENGE OF A DISCARDED DAUGHTER.

    The heroine of Esther Miller's "Rosabel" (London: William Heinemann) is the daughter of a society woman, who ran away with her groom. The groom died an early ...

    Article : 474 words
  21. FATAL FALL ON THE AUSTRALIA.

    QUEENSCLIFF, Thursday.—At about 4 o'clock this afternoon a young seaman named Charles Motes, aged about 25 years, a native of Cardiff, England, while engaged ...

    Article : 112 words
  22. MUNICIPAL LOANS.

    Sir,—In my letter of August 19 it will be seen (as you state) we are at issue on one point, viz., the result as regards £555 if invested at 3 per cent for a certain number of ...

    Article : 430 words
  23. TEMPERANCE DEMONSTRATION AT BRUNSWICK.

    The Sydney-road, Brunswick, was thronged last night wiht thousands of people, who assembled to witness the a[?]al torchlight procession and demonstration of the local Rechablte and ...

    Article : 144 words
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