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  2. FICTION OF THE DAY.

    Some of our renders will remember Stanley Portal Hyatt as the author of "Marcus Hay," a fine story of adventurous doings in Africa. Mr. Hyatt acteda as a ...

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  3. NEW YORK LETTER.

    NEW YORK, Aug. 8—As I wirte there lie before me wireless dispatches showing that our battle ship fleet is about to enter Auckland Harbour, and to begin its ...

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  4. NEW BOOKS, &c.

    "Supplement to Ross's Coder," for codifying figure or letter cypher, by C. Edmonstone Ross (Calutta: Thacker, Spink, and Co.). (Through Melvillle and Mullen Pty. Ltd.) ...

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  5. NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES:

    Mr. H. Stuart Dove, Moonee Ponds, sends this note:—"In that very interesting book, Woodlanders and Field-folk," published last year, the author states that the ...

    Article : 1,841 words
  6. QUESTIONS OF THE HOUR.

    We have to ackonwledge recipt during the past week of the following letters, for which we regret we have been unable to find room:- A. Vernon Taylor, St.Kllda; "Exhibiton Cholr," ...

    Article : 466 words
  7. NEXT AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    Sir,—The opportune contribution by "Old Boy" in "The Argus" of 9th inst, affords matter for grave consideration, and at a most critical period. Should such a mistake be ...

    Article : 396 words
  8. LICENSING ACT.

    Section 45 of the Licensing Act of 1906 provides that as noon as practicable after the appointment of the Licenses Reduction Board it shall be its duty to mike a valuation on a fair and equitable ...

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  9. JOHN MILTON.

    Sir,—Allow me to call attention to the fact that the 9th of December next will be the three-hundredth auniversary of Milton's birth. The occasion ought to be marked by ...

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  10. CONSERVATORIUM OF MUSIC.

    Sir,—Until Mr.Cornwall can prove that the medical professor at the University has opened consulting rooms at that institution and is receiving patients in the ordinary ...

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  11. SHOW-GROUND IMPROVEMENT.

    Sir,—The show is now over and I think that it can safely be said that it was the best-managed show of recent years, and the vards were in beeter order htan they have ...

    Article : 377 words
  12. AIDS TO LITERATURE.

    "Aids to Literature in Australia" was the title of a paper contributed by Mr. F. A. Campbell, director of the Working Me[?] College, at meeting of the members of the ...

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  13. GROCERS AND LIQUOR TRADE.

    Sir,—I notice the Victorian Alliance intends opposing the granting of spirit lilenses to grocers, and I think, with fair reason; but the selling of bottlled wines, ...

    Article : 123 words
  14. GENERAL SESSIONS.

    Thomas Russell and David Davies, two boys under 16, were placed on trial on a charge of having stolen an axe, a hammer, and a number of carpenter's planes, the property of Donald Burn, ...

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  15. NEW HEBRIDES.

    Letters received at the Presbyterian Church offices from Vila, the capital of the New Hebrides, show that considerable developments are taking place under ...

    Article : 338 words
  16. CAMBERWELL MAYORALTY.

    Sir,—Councillor Dench, the writer of the letter in "The Argus" to-day (just elected for the first time), received the council notice paper containing a list of about fifty ...

    Article : 316 words
  17. ZERCHO'S BUSINESS COLLEGE

    The second anniversary of the establshment of Zercho's Business College was celebrated last evening by a ball and social, both being very largely attended, In the ...

    Article : 252 words
  18. AMERICAN ROMAN CATHOLICS.

    Sir,—Mr. W. H. M'Mahon, in "The Argus" of the 8th inst., commends my refraining from discussing the question of Roman Catholics and the fleet till our ...

    Article : 470 words
  19. VACANT LAND AS PASTURAGE.

    Yesterday, at the Footscray Court before Mr.D. Mitchell (chairman),Councillors W. H. Fielding (mayor), G. Hills, H. E. Caldecott, and Mr. J. M'Phoe, J.P.'s, Rodger Ballen, a grazier, was ...

    Article : 333 words
  20. LADIES' KENNEL CLUB.

    The forthcoming show of the Australian Ladies' Kennel Club will be not only the largest show held by that club since its foundation, but the largest dog show held by any society in Australia ...

    Article : 221 words
  21. STOLEN TABLECLOTH.

    At the Carlton Court on Thursday, before Messrs. Thompson and Foley, J.P.'s, John Williams pleaded guilty to having stolen a tablecloth, valued at 15/. ...

    Article : 130 words
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