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  2. NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES.

    Mr. P. Godfrey writes from the Zoo.:— "A large grey kangaroo imported by the Zoo. from New South Wales was let go in the kangaroo paddock. The fences, although ...

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  3. FICTION OF THE DAY.

    Mr. E.F. Beason is a fount of perpetual pleasure to the novel-reader. Apart from the uniformity of his work,the fine high level he always sustains, his wonderful ...

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  4. MALTREATMENT OF AN INFANT. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir.—In your issue this morning, I read with great disgust the account of a court case at Cheltenham, in which a woman was chared with ill-treating an infant of 22 ...

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  5. NEW BOOKS, &c. GENERAL LITERNATURE.

    "Scenes in the Life of Our Lord," drawn by Harold Copping. described by Handley C. G. Moule, D.D., Bishop of Durham. with preface by Rev. A. R. Buckland, M.A. (London: Religtious ...

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  6. QUESTIONS OF THE HOUR. A POPULAR SYMPOSIUM.

    Sir,—1 wish that others, abler tham myself, would step into the breach, honestly opened by "B.," and not rest till the lot of not only the chemists' assistants, but ...

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  7. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—In reference to your report in today's issue on the case of maltreatment of an infant, before the Cheltenham Police Court, might I inquire if there is no way by ...

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  8. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir.—I read with interest the letter over the signature "B." in your issue of Friday last. The hourse of assistants are long. certainly; but I thought "B." had somewhat ...

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  9. WAITING WITNESSES.

    Sir, —I desire to direct attention to the inadequate provision made for male witnesses at tending the Criminal Court. I have been in attendance as such during the ...

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  10. THE STARCH TRADE. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir.—An an old employe of Robert Harper and Co. limited, permit me to confirm the statements made as regards generous treatment of those in their employ by R. ...

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  11. LANDOR ON FOX.

    Walter Savage Landor's "Charles James Fox: a Commentary on His Life and Character" (John Murray), is a lterary curinsity. It was written towards the end of ...

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  12. RAILWAY PREIGHTS.

    Sir,—I am glad to notice the "Country Party" intends making an eneavour to secure lower freights on country manufactures. In my own case, owing to the ...

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  13. THE CORONER ON MOTORS. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir.—I agree with everything Dr. Cole has said in giving his verdict at the inquest of the Rev. Mr. gillett. who was killed through the negligent driving of a ...

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  14. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I have no desire to trespass unduly upon the columns of "The Argus," but might I be permitted to make one more comparison as to interstate competition." ...

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  15. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir.—Mr Justice Chitty, admittedly one of the greatest jurists who ever graced the English bench. whose judgments have been frequntly used in ...

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  16. WORN-OUT TELEPHONE.

    Sir,—Over five years ago I became a subscriber to the Telephone Exchange. I was supplied with an instrument that was then rather old. I wrote several times to the ...

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  17. VICIOUS FOOTBALL. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir.—Part of rule 13 of the English association reads as follows:—"in the event of any ungentlemanly behaviour on the part of any of the players, the offender of ...

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  18. THE TRE[?]ERRY ESTATE.

    Sir,—Your report of the application made to Mr. Justice Hood re Edwin Trenerry[?]s settlement makes it appear that the Equity, Trustees[?] Company were responsible for the ...

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  19. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    LONDON. May 17. —Sir Charles Bi[?]ke, the author of "Greater Britain," has made a special study of the problem of the military defence of the empire, the greater ...

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  20. REGISTRY OFFICE FEES.

    Sir.—If the Minister of Labour adopts the [?]le of registry office fees mentioned in [?] issue of the 15th inst., his action will have at least one effect which he probably ...

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  21. QUEENSCLIFF DROWNING CASE.

    Sir.—In justice to the five [?] [?]n be, longing to the pilot steamer. I should exteem it a it a favour if you will insert the following correct account of what occurred. ...

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  22. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir.—It has fallen to the lot of that astute judge of toolhall, Mr. John Worrall. to discover the cause of the unfair and unmanly play that has lately been exhibited in the ...

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  23. THE QUEEN'S FUND.

    The annual meeting of those interested in the Queen's Fund was held at the Townhall yesterday. The Lieutenant-Governor (Sir John Madden) presided. ...

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  24. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir. As an old New South Wales Rughy player, with a limited active experience of the Valtoian game. I tead with much intrtest "Observer's"ble article it last ...

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  25. CLOSE SEASON FOR DUCK.

    S[?] It is rumoured that the close season [?] eild du[?]k is to start from July J. and [?] on January 31, both days inclusive. It [?] to be hoped, in the interests of sport. ...

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  26. APPEAL FOR INVALID'S CHAIR.

    Sir,—Permit me to thank you for allowing me to appeal[?] through "The Argus." for that invalid's chair. The response has been most prompt and genera[?] and from many ...

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  27. HANGING ROCK RESERVE.

    Sir,—It is abundantly evident that the Secretary of the Hanging Rock Racing Club, in [?] agerness to defend the management of the reserve, took up a stand that could ...

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  28. UNUSED WATER PRONTAGES. TO THE LDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir.—At one of the deputation that luterviewed the Premier on this matter, will you allow me to say that i thoropghly agree with the Minister of Lands in all his views, as ...

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  29. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir.—The Minister of lands states that the lesseo of a frontage reserve can sue for trespass. is this right. and in what position will the fish protection societies? ...

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  30. "USE DISCRETION."

    Yesterday,at the Footscray Court, before Messrs. W. Mitchell, D.Mitchell, J. C[?]ming and G. Hills, J.P's. Andrew A[?]tken was charged with having driven, on the 7th inst., a horse and vehicle ...

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  31. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Having seea a good deal of football here and in England during the last thirty years, may i be allowed to suggest that the fault of the present Victorian game is that ...

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  32. PUBLIC WORKS TENDERS.

    The following tenders for public works, being the low[?]st received, have been recommended for acceptance:—Pr[?]ss for papers, State Parliamenthouse, R. Stone, £35/15/[?] repairs and painting. ...

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  33. THEFT BY A GROOM.

    At the Prahran Court yesterday, before the mayor (Councillor [?]ft) and Messrs Hyalop, Mac[?]non, and Chambers. J.P.'s Ja[?] M'Mastters was charged with having stolen [?] chair ...

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