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  2. TARIFF COMMISSION.

    The Tariff Commission continued its sittings in the club-room of the Senate yesterday. There were present:—The chairman (Sir John Quick), Senators Higgs (Q.), ...

    Article : 5,416 words
  3. NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES.

    Mr. G. Robin, of St. Kilda, [?]ks the name of birds thus described:—(1) "A hawk which, although young, as could be seen by the beak, was much bigger than a ...

    Article : 2,044 words
  4. FRESH EGGS.

    Sir,—"Townm[?]n" is rather severe on the raiser of eggs in expecting him to guarantee all eggs absolutely fresh. The present bad condition of eggs is a ...

    Article : 377 words
  5. FICTION OF THE DAY.

    A stirring tale of love in Spanish Mexico is "The Bride of a Day," by R. B. Townshend and Dorothea Townshend. (London: George Allen.) It relates how Jim ...

    Article : 2,218 words
  6. QUESTIONS OF THE HOUR.

    Sir,—In reference to your article in to-day's issue on "bad sub[?]rban roads," might I suggest that the best kind of road, and the one that would cost the least to ...

    Article : 129 words
  7. MILK SERVICE.

    Sir,—I can bear out what Mr. H. Par[?]tt writes with regard to excessive milk [?]reights, Over twelve months ago [?] with a number of other suppliers on the ...

    Article : 261 words
  8. NEW BOOKS, &c.

    "Pre-Rapha[?]litism and the Pre-Raphaclite Brotherhood," by W. Holman Hunt, O.M., D.C.L In two vols, Illustrated. (London; Macmillan and Co. Ltd.) ...

    Article : 1,746 words
  9. YACHTING GEAR.

    Sir,—In your yachting notes on the race at Brighton on Saturday, reference is made to the Viking's patent [?]b getting out of order. As this may lead yachtsmen to ...

    Article : 274 words
  10. LATE HOURS.

    Sir,—Several letters have appeared in "The Argus" relative to the late hours in [?] I should like to add my conde[?]tion. The hours are[?] nominally, till ...

    Article : 159 words
  11. HAWTHORY RESERVES.

    Sir,—The extrmely generous offer of Mr. Ly[?] to the Hawthorn Council, noted in your issue of to-day, will, I am sure, be thoroughly appreciated by the ratepayer, ...

    Article : 171 words
  12. TALLAROOK DISASTER.

    Sir,—Your correspondent, Mr. F. M. Lester, has "[?]ad 14 years' practical experience enginedriving[?]" and yet does not know the front from the back of a portable engine[?] ...

    Article : 254 words
  13. HAWTHORN TELEPHONE EXCHANGE.

    Sir,—With reference to the Hawthorn Telephone Exchange[?] I cannot allow the [?] [?]cism to pass without a word of protest. ...

    Article : 172 words
  14. DANDENONG BOILER EXPLOSION.

    Sir,—Professor Ke[?] of the University of Melbourne, states that I on inquiring into the lamentable accident which occurred to the late Mr. Heath. found a verdict that ...

    Article : 501 words
  15. THE NEXT VICTORIAN ELEVEN.

    Sir[?]—[?]ped" suggests a change of [?]per. May I inquire why he does [?] also mention other men who should be [?] out of the eleven? Perhaps his sole ...

    Article : 458 words
  16. P[?]NO AT SANATORIUM.

    Sir,—In reply to "Visitor" I desire to say:- 1. The piano at Macedon Sanatorium at present is bad[?] but capable of repair. ...

    Article : 146 words
  17. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

    A pastoral letter to the members [?] adherents of the Presbyterian Chu[?] of Victoria has been prepared by the Right Rev. Dr. Cai[?] moderator of the General ...

    Article : 510 words
  18. TREAS[?]RY-GARDENS' PATHS.

    Sir,—I wish to call attention to the disgraceful state of many of the paths in the Treasury-gardens, particularly the one leading from the sundial to the corner of Spring ...

    Article : 117 words
  19. PULPIT COSTUME.

    Sir,—The [?] of the M[?] clergyman preaching in a tennis [?]me is not altogether [?] its religious importance. Readers of French [?] will ...

    Article : 167 words
  20. GILBERT AND S[?]LLIVAN REVIVALS.

    Sir,—La[?]door [?] [?]er-holders, who attend the Princess's Theatre performan[?] [?] far more consideration than they receive at present from the management. ...

    Article : 386 words
  21. POST-OFFICE WRITING-ROOM.

    TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS. Sir,—There is not suffficient writing [?] [?] at the General Post-office, and [?] public are greatly [?] every ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. "THE FIRST CLOUD."

    Sir,—In reply to "O.P.T[?]" who makes inquiry re-pecting this picture, I was surprised on visiting the Tate Gallery in London a few years since to [?] this fami[?] picture[?] ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. [?] FROM TO[?]ACCO.

    Sir,—Sir William Lyne does [?] meet on [?] the statement I put forward on [?] subject, nor, as the guardian of the [?] and [?] revenue, does [?] seem ...

    Article : 235 words
  24. [?] RAILWAY.

    Sir,—The Pre[?] (Mr. [?]ent), it appears from your report, has paid a visit to [?] [?] in New South Wales, where he has already constructed a railway. It is now ...

    Article : 624 words
  25. THE TRAINING COLLEGE.

    At the annual examination of teachers for ad[?] to a [?] of [?] at the [?] College the following [?] were successful, The nam[?] are arranged in order of [?] ...

    Article : 306 words
  26. FARES TO COLOM[?]O[?]

    Sir,—In reference to your suggestion as to reduced charges between Australian ports and C[?]an, [?] particularly from F[?] anyone who has ...

    Article : 197 words
  27. GAMBLING "MATHEMATICS."

    Sir[?] Just a word and the last[?]in reply [?] Mr. J. C. Edwards. Evidently [?] [?] not make myself [?] to him [?] I placed the bank's [?] ...

    Article : 793 words
  28. CANARY SHOW.

    The South Suburban [?] [?] in the Town-hall, [?] The entries were [?] being [?] Mr. W. H. [?] ...

    Article : 225 words
  29. PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTS.

    The following tenders have been recommented to the Minister of Public Works for [?]:— [?] of state school, Wooroonook[?] and [?] [?] as state school, Kary[?] and convert[?] ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. COWPER MEMORIAL FOUNTAIN.

    At the Hawth[?] Council meeting on Wednesday the mayor ([?] [?]) reported that the Cowper Memorial Fund committee had [?] proved of a design for a memorial [?] ...

    Article : 61 words
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