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  2. NEW BOOKS, &c. GENERAL LITERATURE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 5,637 words
  4. QUESTIONS OF THE HOUR.

    Sir,—To maintain that Mr. R. J. Campbell is an "exponent of modern thought" seems to me a judgment similar to asserting that Martin Farqubar Tupper was an ...

    Article : 298 words
  5. NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES.

    "Brisbane" writes:—"I am interested, as an old Victorian and fresh water angler, in the controversy about eels, although we have little acquaintance with them in this ...

    Article : 1,580 words
  6. BIRCHIP WATERWORKS TRUST.

    Sir,—I am instructed to reply to the statement of Mr. Warde, M.L.A., one of the members of the Railway Standing Committee, who made inquiries into the recent ...

    Article : 599 words
  7. NATURAL HISTORY AND USES OF COAL.

    A great deal of interesting information is packed into the two or three hundred pages of Mr. James Tonge's admirable technological handbook, "Coal" (London: Constable). ...

    Article : 3,083 words
  8. STATE SCHOLARSHIPS.

    Sir,—Your correspondent "Fiat Justitia" implies that the state does not treat the country children fairly. Let us see. Forty agricultural and mining scholarships are ...

    Article : 215 words
  9. HOSPITAL SITE

    Sir,—Hasty thinking by prominent people warrants the correction of varied points of view. The suggestion to place the Melbourne Hospital upon the St. Kilda road ...

    Article : 294 words
  10. UPPER MURRAY STORAGE.

    Sir,—This place, where I reside, has been in existence for 20 years; it is called a town. Some of us have used all the energy we are possesed of to try to shove the place along, ...

    Article : 279 words
  11. SCHOOL STRUCK BY WHIRLWIND.

    Sir,—The Scaton school was struck by a whirlwind on the afternoon of October 29, and rendered unfit for school purposes. Previous to this, in windy weather, we parents ...

    Article : 442 words
  12. PIANO IMPORTS INTO CANADA.

    Sir,—A few months ago a statement was widely circulated that Canada imports no pianos. Being in touch with the Census and Statistics Office, at Ottawa. I applied ...

    Article : 122 words
  13. FICTION OF THE DAY.

    The present unrest in India gives special point and interest to the novel by Mr. A. E. W. Mason, just published. "The Broken Road" London: George Bell and ...

    Article : 2,237 words
  14. WIRE NETTING.

    So satisfied is the Premier (Mr. Bent) with the recently-installed wire-n[?]ing manufacturing plant at Pentridge that he has decided to add to the equipment of the ...

    Article : 351 words
  15. EARLY AUSTRALIAN RECORDS.

    Sir,—I notice in a recent issue a summary of the report of the library committee of the Federal Parliament, in which it is stated that one of the ideals of the ...

    Article : 278 words
  16. UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS.

    Sir,—There is one subject of examination at the University which appears to give a great deal of dissatisfaction, viz., education. This is a compulsory subject for ...

    Article : 912 words
  17. SCHOOL SPEECH DAYS.

    The annual distribution of prizes took place on Wednesday evening, December 18, in the Assembly-hall, Camberwell. After a programme, including a German play, which ...

    Article : 635 words
  18. COUNTRY STOCK MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 words
  19. HASTY SALVATIONIST.

    At the South Melbourne Court on Wednesday a Salvation Army "officer," named Alfred Southgate, was charged with having unlawfully assaulted Edward Harley. ...

    Article : 185 words
  20. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS AT COLE'S.

    A splendid collection of Christmas Oards at Cole's Book Arcade. We think the largest and best collection in Australia. Inspection respectfully invited. ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. LARGE SALE OF PICTURES.

    A large quantity of Pictures are now offered at the Picture Galleries, Cole's Hook Arcade, Collins-street, at 20, 3[?], and 50 per cent. off. The assortment is very choice and varied, and is a good ...

    Article : 60 words
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