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  2. AUSTRALIAN HEALTH SOCIETY ANNUAL MEETING.

    On Saturday evening the annual meeting of the Australian Health Society was held in the Assembly-hall, Collins-street. Licut-Colonel Brodribb presided. ...

    Article : 461 words
  3. PRINCESS'S THEATRE.

    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle has successfully decanted some of his "Exploits of Brigadier Gerard" into a comedy-drama with an entirely new incident for story. The period ...

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  4. SPRING RACING CARNIVAL. THE CAULFIELD GUINEAS.

    Better weather for racing than that experienced on Saturday could not have been wished for. The Victoria Amateur Turf Club has opened its Spring Meeting ...

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  5. THE TARIFF. PREFERENCE AND DEAR BREAD.

    Mr. Bonar Law, Unionist M.P. for Dulwich, referred to the question of preference in the course of an address of Newcastle last evening. Mr. Law was Parliamentary ...

    Article : 236 words
  6. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR CONVENTION.

    The proceedings at the Christian Endeavour Convention on Saturday were mainly of a devotional character. The senior delegates practically took a day off, and devoted ...

    Article : 302 words
  7. MILITARY CHURCH PARADE.

    A military church parade took place at St. John's Church. Latrobe-street, on Sunday afternoon. When members of the Australian Garrison Artillery, under the ...

    Article : 300 words
  8. HARVESTER EXCISE ACT.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. Austin Chapman) was asked on Saturday why the Government had taken no steps to demand from the manufacturers of harvesters who ...

    Article : 229 words
  9. VACCINATION LECTURETTES.

    The concluding lecturettes of the year were given by Dr. J. P. Ryan and Dr. H. Summons. Dr. Ryan's subject was "Vaccination or No Vaccination." He said it was ...

    Article : 592 words
  10. THE AMENDING BILL.

    "The Excise Procedure Act 1907" is the title of the amending bill introduced into the Senate by the Vice-President of the Executive Council (Senator Best). It ...

    Article : 380 words
  11. THE LAW INSTITUTE.

    The usual monthly meeting of the council of the Law Institute was held at the Law Courts on Friday evening last, the president (Sir M. H. Davies) being in the chair. It ...

    Article : 268 words
  12. NAVAL AND MILITARY. THE CADET ENCAMPMENT.

    GEELONG, Sunday.—The public schools cadet eneampment, which was arranged to be held in Queen's-park, Geelong, from next Thursday to the following Tuesday, has ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. SCHOOL FOR OFFICERS.

    An eight days' school for militia and volunteer infantry officers and non-commissioned officers is to be held at Port Melbourne, under the direction of the D.A.A.Q. ...

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  14. BIJOU THEATRE.

    A change of programme was made by Mr. Charles Holloway's company at the Bijon Theatre on Saturday night. When the dramatisation of "Black House." which ...

    Article : 402 words
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  16. A BABY ABANDONED.

    At about half-past 9 o'clock last night Mr. T. C. Dow discovered a male child, 6 weeks old, on the verandah of a hourse in Moray-street, South Melbourne. The ...

    Article : 76 words
  17. ARRIVALS FROM SYDNEY.

    I. Earnshaw' horses, comprising Poseidon, Apologue, Picture[?]que, and the two- year-old Azurine (by Seaton Delaval—Real Blu[?]l, have arrived from Sydney, and have ...

    Article : 135 words
  18. NEW PROTECTION.

    While the Federal Parliament was protectionist, said Mr. Mathews, M.H.R., at a gathering of brassworkers' employes on Staruday night, he was not sure that the ...

    Article : 239 words
  19. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    At Her Majesty's Theatre "The Dairymaids" continues to sparkle along its inconsequent way of mirth and music. The [?]ra has entered upon [?] last fortnight. ...

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  20. MARKET MOVEMENTS.

    The racing at Caulfield on Saturday was responsible for some shuttling in the Caulfield Cup quotations. Subp[?]erran[?]an cased as a result of his defeat in the Caulfield Stakes, ...

    Article : 296 words
  21. WIRE-NETTING DUTY.

    Mr. Knox (V.), M.H.R., has given notice that when the Hourse of Representatives meets he will ask the Treasurer (Sir William Lyne) the following question:—In ...

    Article : 144 words
  22. SOCIAL WORK IN LONDON.

    At the Central Mission, Lonsdale-street. yesterday afternoon, the Rev. A. R. Edgar delivered an interesting address upon "Social Work in London." though for want ...

    Article : 529 words
  23. CAULFIELD CUP ACCEPTANCES.

    This afternoon, at 4 o'clock, final acceptances are due for the Caulfield Cup. Nominators who have failed to seratch their horses by that hour become liable for the ...

    Article : 87 words
  24. KEROSENE AND MATCHES.

    CHARLTON, Sunday.—An illustration of the effect of the new duties on kerosene and matches was furnished at the meeting of the Korong Shire Council. The ...

    Article : 159 words
  25. MINOR WEIGHTS.

    Mr. R. K. Maitland will declare weights to-day for the Mona Nursery, Moonga Handicap, and Coongy Handicap, to be run on the second day of the V.A.T.C. Spring ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. RACING AT RANDWICK.

    The event of most interest at Randwick on Saturday, when the A.J.C. meeting was concluded, was the Rankwick Plate, run at weight for age over two miles and a quarter ...

    Article : 387 words
  27. CORRESPONDENTS' OPINIONS.

    Sir,—In your issue of 11th inst., under above heading, Mr. A. M. Gillam makes the following statement:—"There is not a jube made in the whole of Australia to come ...

    Article : 161 words
  28. NOTES BY GOODWOOD.

    Though the racing at Caulfield on Saturday lacked the exciting interest which strong interstate competition gives, the sport was first-class, and the attendance, ...

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  29. SALVATION "SOLDIERS" MOVED ON.

    The determination of South Richmond police to prevent the Salvation Army holding street meetings was further evidenced on Saturday evening, when Constable Conn ...

    Article : 125 words
  30. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Mr. Bowman has missed again, as he will while he continues to focus the wrong target. His sight is obscured, and, seeing nothing but the Manufacturers' ...

    Article : 952 words
  31. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    CHARLTON, Saturday.—The house of Ganger G. Tratford, on the railway line at Wyehitel[?], has been destroyed by fire. Most of the furniture was [?]ved. The family were out at the time, and it is ...

    Article : 54 words
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