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  2. NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES.

    Mr. G. Cox (Hawksbura) has a further note upon this subject. "When I gave my experience in reference to bushman's sufe I distinetly mentioned a pole 30ft. form the ...

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  3. NEW BOOKS, &c.

    "The Book of Ceylon," by Henry W. Cave, M.A. (London, &c.: Cassell and Co. Ltd.). "Liberal Theology and the Ground of Faith," by Hakluyt Egerion (London: Sir Isaac Pitman ...

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  4. QUESTIONS OF THE HOUR.

    We have to acknowledge receipt during the past week of the following letters, for which we regret we have been unable to find room:-"Somewhat Weary," Cobram; William Baleman, ...

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  5. SOUTH AFRICA AND AUSTRALIA.

    Sir,—In view of the warm comments made in Cape Town concerning the reaonable action of the Victorian and New South Wales Governments in insisting upon precautions ...

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  6. BANK BONUSES.

    Sir,—Now that the half-yearly balances of several of the banks are over, and the meetings of shapeholders are approaching, the time seems opportune to appeal to the ...

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  7. TEACHERS' SALARIES.

    "Education in Victoria at the present time is in a terrible condition. As old teachers we can say that we never saw education in such a serious position." This ...

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  8. PROFESSOR TUCKER ON ROME.

    Sir,—I am one of many, no doubt, who road Professor Tucker's fine article on Rome in your issue of last Saturday, and enjoyed every word of it. To those who ...

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  9. MACEDONIA.

    Sir,—Your subleader in "The Argus" of yesterday re Maccdonian difficulty truly describes the chaos existing in that unfortunate country. ...

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  10. UNITED STATES TARIFF.

    Sir,—The Free Trade Crusade League, in the course of an ondeavour to start at the London International Free Trade Congress (August, 1008) a general international ...

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  11. DRUMMARTIN STATE SCHOOL.

    Sir,—A few well-to-do and influential farmers succeed in keeping Drummartin state school, No. 1,473, for a few scholars, simply because they want the teacherto act as the ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. LEPERS IN INDIA.

    Sir,—When self and family read in "The Argus" of the terrible privations those unfortunate lepers in India have to undergo we decided to help a little by denying ...

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  13. AUSTRALIA AND JAPAN.

    Sir,—In referring to Dr. Richard Arthur's recent appeal to the English people to "send a quarter of a million of emigrants to Australia annually," I desire to wholly ...

    Article : 489 words
  14. FICTION OF THE DAY.

    We may not be entirely convinced by Mrs. Cuffyn's portrait of the soldier self-accused of cowardice, and giving way to the temptation of a strong drug until he reaches ...

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  15. DRINK IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—A Parliamentary return shows that the consumption of spirits in the Dominion for the past year amounted to 2.46 gallons per head of ...

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  16. POSTAL LAXITY.

    Sir,—Under the above heading a letter appeared in "The Argus" of Friday last from me. I did not auticipate, when writing, that it might be only the first chapter ...

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  17. ROMAN CATHOLIC CADETS.

    Sir,—Having noticed that the recently formed cadet corps of St. Augustine's Orphanage and St. Mary's Roman Catholic school, Geelong, are being drilled by the ...

    Article : 98 words
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  19. MUNICIPAL ENTERPRISE.

    Sir.—Referring to your cable message on Tuesday, showing the enormous increase in municipal debts in England—part of which has been invested in "so-called" ...

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  20. HAWTHORN DOG NUISANCE.

    Sir—May I ask if there is no remedy irom the dog nuisance which is such a feature in the town of Hawthorn. I do not know if other towns are as bad as this is. ...

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  21. SECRET COMMISSIONS.

    Sir,—In this community we have Commonwealth and state Secret Commissions Acts, which appear likely to pass out of men's minds in the near future, as they ...

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  22. SEYMOUR POST-OFFICE.

    Sir,—In your report of the deputation to the Postmaster-General concerning the site of a new post-office for Seymour, a wrong impression is inadvertently conveyed by the ...

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  23. CASTLEMAINE BREWERY COMPANY.

    The forty-seventh ordinary general meeting of shareholders in the Custlemaine Brewery Company (Melbourne) Limited was held at Scott's Hotel yesterday. Mr. ...

    Article : 334 words
  24. EDUCATION IDEALS.

    Sir,—I have read with pleasure the article in "The Argus" of Tuesday on Mr. Reid's speech, and am in cordial agreement with the sentiments you express. But what I ...

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  25. CLOSE SEASON FOR DUCK.

    Sir,—Mr. J. D. Hamilton's letter of the 13th July once again points to the necessity of the unification of the game laws of the Commonweath. It is, indeed a standing ...

    Article : 368 words
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