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  2. THE CHURCHLESS.

    Sir,—The Rev. J.S. Buntine is evidently unaware of the existence of the "Men's Own" Mission, which for the last two months has been organising and holding ...

    Article : 448 words
  3. NEW BOOKS, &c. GENERAL LITERATURE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 353 words
  4. WOOL SALES. GEELONG.

    Sales were resumed here to-day, when the selling brokers brought forward catalogues totalling some 10,000 bales. The selection on the whole showed ...

    Article : 3,759 words
  5. FICTION OF THE DAY.

    Percy White was in his most cynical mood when he conceived the idea of his new novel,"The House of Intrigue" (London: Hurst and Blackett; Melbourne: George ...

    Article : 1,871 words
  6. NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES.

    I have received without any explanatory note what appears to be a freak hen egg. It is a double egg, with the shell just forming. One of them contains the yolk only, ...

    Article : 1,764 words
  7. QUESTIONS OF THE HOUR. A POPULAR SYMPOSIUM.

    We have to acknowledge receipt during the past week of the following letters, for which we regret we have been unable to find room:— R. H. Lalor, Seven Hills; W. Thomas, ...

    Article : 44 words
  8. BUTTER BOXES.

    Sir,—I notice that at the opening of the new Korumburra factory on Monday last Mr. Graham, the Minister for Agriculture, made a statement that he was going to burst ...

    Article : 155 words
  9. A DEFECT AT FLEMINGTON.

    Sir,—Notwithstanding that we justly pride ourselves upon the appointments of the Flemington racecourse, there is one thing that has struck me many times in ...

    Article : 189 words
  10. IN EGYPTIAN DESERTS.

    Few visitors to Egypt extend their travels to the Upper Egyptian desert, a country which is very unlike the valley of the Nile. Mr. Arthur Weigall, the chief inspector in ...

    Article : 2,196 words
  11. LIQUOR REFORM.

    Sir,—Mr.Farthing ta[?]tly admits his figures in his letter of 5th inst. are wrong, as he makes no effort to defend them. Originally I attacked him on certain statements ...

    Article : 541 words
  12. DAYLIGHT SAVING.

    Sir,—Dr. H.Rabl says:—"Let those who want more time for sports get up at 5 a.m., and have their plav before breakfast." Those are my sentiments also. Why should ...

    Article : 294 words
  13. SUPERANNUATION OF PUBLIC SERVANTS.

    Sir,—Your timely lender on the evidence given by Mr.M'Kay the public service inspector,will be appreciatedby every person interested in the welfare of the public ...

    Article : 388 words
  14. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

    The annual show at Alexandra was a great success. The weather was perfect,and there was a large attendance. Results:—Draught Station— W.Seaton first and champion. Dry Mare—W. ...

    Article : 1,252 words
  15. MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 words
  16. NAVAL AND MILITARY.

    In connection with the Melbourne Total Abstinence Society's weekly temperance meeting, held in the Temperance-hall on Tuesday night, the following resolution was ...

    Article : 106 words
  17. TEACHERS' CLASSIFIER.

    Sir,—Early in 1910 an election for a teachers' classifier will be held, as the present representative of the teachers retires in March. In view of the very great ...

    Article : 298 words
  18. RAGGED BOYS' HOME.,

    The annual demonstration and concert in aid of the Ragged Boys' Home and Mission picnic fund was held last night in the Town-hall. There was an excellent ...

    Article : 311 words
  19. PENTRIDGE INQUIRY.

    The official inquiry into the management of Pentridge penal establishment. was continued by Mr. G. C. Morrison (State public service commissioner), sitting at the Coburg ...

    Article : 447 words
  20. WILD DUCK DESTRUCTION.

    Sir,—Owing to the recent floods Lake Hindmarsh has overflowed, and has filled the Outlet Creek, which empties into Lake Albacutya. The creek and the latter lake ...

    Article : 145 words
  21. Advertising

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  22. QUAL SEASON.

    Sir,—in replay to "Mick's" letter of the 8th inst., on the opening of the quail season, I am pleased to see that he admits that the sportsmen in the North and North-western ...

    Article : 134 words
  23. STATE PUBLIC WORKS.

    The following are the lowest tenders received for the undermentioned State public works:— Friction pulleys,[?]e., new laundry, Kew Lunatic Asylum. J. O'Grady,£23/15/; new wooden ...

    Article : 95 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 16 words
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