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  2. TWELVE BEST NOVELS.

    There is still little change in the relative positions of "The Twelve Best Novels." "The Cloister and the Health" has returned to the fold, having changed places with ...

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  3. FICTION OF THE DAY.

    Katherine Tyan's "Julia" (London: T. Fisher Unwin), is a delightial little love story. with just that little hint of a minor key that makes a story truly Irish in feeling. ...

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  4. THE QUAIL SEASON,

    Sir,—It is a pleasure to see such a thorough sportsman as Mr. Barrett, and one who knows what he is talking about. take up his pen in defence of our little friend ...

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  5. NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES

    "W.E.G.," of Tra[?]gon, who has the right sort of bushman's interest in nature, and has studied wild life all over Australia, writes:—The lyre bird will come very near ...

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  6. NEW BOOKS, &c.

    "Thirty Years Among the Blacks of Australia: The Life and Adventures of William Backley. the Runaway Convict." by Wm. T. Pyke. (Melbourne: E. W. Cole) ...

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  7. QUESTIONS OF THE HOUR.

    Sir,—The point of view of the friends of the moarners has not so far been presented, and those who feel sincerely are least likely to speak about it. We all ...

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  8. METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The Victoria and Tasmania Conference of the Methodist Church of Australia was continued at Wesley Church. Lonnsdale-street, yesterday. the president (Rev. R. ...

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  9. A MODEL FARM.

    Sir,—In your issue of the 28th ult. "Farmer" appears to doubt returns from my 35-acre farm. Perhaps he is the possessor of a herd of cows which cost him ...

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  10. APPRENTICES TO FARMING.

    Sir,—As a practical farmer of some experience. I must say that "gentlemen's sons" are not wanted by farmers, not because they are inexperienced, but because they are ...

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  11. EARLY MELBOURNE.

    Sir,—I notice in your issue of Friday, March 3. Mr. Baty explains the stroy of Mr. Fawkner's not being by those whose joined to charter the schooner ...

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  12. ERADICATION OF THISTLES.

    Sir,—In your "Country News" column on Wednesday last it was stated that the Talbot Shire Council had sought the opinion of the legal advisers of the Municipal ...

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  13. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    A conference of societies affiliated with the Trades-hall was held last night "for the purpose of talking into consideration the question of preferential trading with Great ...

    Article : 238 words
  14. ENCORES AT CONCERTS.

    Sir,—It is very pleasing to me to see that "C.W.T." has written, and to the point, about encores at concerts. As one of the audience on Tuesday. I can endorse every ...

    Article : 159 words
  15. RABBIT DESTRUCTION.

    Sir,— In "The Argus" week I noticed that the Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Carrnthers) has been in communication with the Pasteur Institute, Paris, in ...

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  16. LEONGATHA LABOUR COLONY.

    A deputation from Leongatha, which waited yesterday upon the Minister for Lands (Mr. Murray) and the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Swinburne), raised two ...

    Article : 586 words
  17. SINGING AND DRAWING.

    Sir,— I have been waiting for developments in regard to singing and drawing in state schools, but, none havecome. The practice in some schools is this:—All the ...

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  18. WATER SUPPLY.

    A return, furnished yesterday by the Minister for Water Supply (Mr. Swinburne) for the information of the Treasure (Mr. Bent), shows the amounts which it is ...

    Article : 236 words
  19. A PICTURESQUE SPOT.

    Sir,—There is one very beautiful part of our state which up to the present has been very little visited. A few days ago I visited, with others, the Olinda. Falls, and then ...

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  20. PUBLIC WORKS TENDERS.

    The following being the lowest tenders have been recommended to the Minister of public Works for acceptance:—Removal of quarters (and alterations) from Karaheal to state school No. 2,662. ...

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  21. SHAM SAFETY MATCHES.

    Sir,—For years past more or less stress has been laid on the desirability of using only "safety matches"—wooden, in very light wooden boxes. I notice. however, that ...

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  22. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    It is proposed to hold lectures at the University, begining on Thursday, March 23. The time for entry has been extended to noon on Wednesday, March 22. No lecturs will be given in French or ...

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