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  2. YARAWA V. HOWARD SMITH.

    Mr. Pietroivich Varawa, an officer of the Russian Government, has, through his solicitor, issued a Supreme Court writ against the Howard Smith Co. Ltd., in ...

    Article : 210 words
  3. NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES.

    Mr. J. J. Newell (Northcote) writes:—"I have received several letters on how to deal with the red mites on canaries. First, remove the bird to a temporary cage, and ...

    Article : 1,916 words
  4. STRIKE PRISONER RELEASED. SOCIALIST CENSURE.

    BROKEN HILL, Thursday.—To mark the release of Walter Stokes, who was imprisoned in connection with the Broken Hill strike, the Barrier socialist group has ...

    Article : 137 words
  5. NEW BOOKS, &c. GENERAL LITERATURE.

    "Gardening in the Tropics," by G. Marshall Woodrow. (Paisley: Alexander Gardner.) "The Ascended Christ," by Henry Barelay Swete, D.D. (London: Macmillan and Co. Ltd.) ...

    Article : 378 words
  6. QUESTIONS OF THE HOUR. A POPULAR SYMPOSIUM.

    We have to acknowledge receipt during the past week of the following letters, for which we r egret we have been unable t0 find room:— Donald MacLean, Coburg; "Helpless," ...

    Article : 80 words
  7. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Those who have knowledge of the method of dealing with our destitute children will agree with "Victorian" that an inquiry is "urgently necessary," so that ...

    Article : 550 words
  8. TEST MATCH INCIDENT.

    Sir,—"Australian" goes back as far as the last English tour for a precedent. Why not let us remember the second test just played here, when Matthews fielded as substitute ...

    Article : 76 words
  9. FICTION OF THE DAY.

    Cosmo Hamilton has never written a stronger book than his new novel, "The infinite Capacity" (London; Hurst and Blackett; Melbourne; George Robertson). ...

    Article : 1,483 words
  10. STOKES AND UNIONISM.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—When the Labour Government turned a deaf ear to the demand from Broken Hill for the immediate release of Stokes there was a great outburst of ...

    Article : 104 words
  11. SUBURBAN CARRLERS.

    Sir,—It has come to this, that it is almost impossible to do any business in Melbourne on a Saturday, and now our carriers say they cannot bring any goods out on ...

    Article : 118 words
  12. SALE OF AN HOTEL.

    In the Pratice Court yesterday the Chief Justice delivered his reserved judgment in the case in which Andrew Ingram M'Gavin, station manager, and his wife, Malinda ...

    Article : 528 words
  13. INVALID PENSIONS.

    A deputation representing the Society for the Advancement of the BEnd and consisting of Messrs. Campbell, Marks, and Lee, waited upon Senator Pearce yesterday. The ...

    Article : 380 words
  14. HANGING-ROCK RESERVE.

    Sir,—Now that this reserve is again being brought under the notice of the Minister of Lands it is desirable in the public interest that some guarantee of ...

    Article : 529 words
  15. MARIO AND GRISI.

    "The Romance of a Great Singer" is a memoir of the famous tenor Mario, whose real name was Don Giovanni de Candia. It has been written by his daughter, Mrs. ...

    Article : 1,931 words
  16. FLY TEST.

    Sir,—A simple contrivance of wire mesh, consisting of a cylinder with a cone inside, supported over a dise of wood by wire rests, will, if baited with a pad soaked in ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. GARDEN WATERING.

    Sir,—It would pay the Metorpolitan Board of Works, with the Yan yean as full as now, to turn on more pressure, so that the owners of gardens can effectually use the ...

    Article : 185 words
  18. CONSUMPTIVE HOSPITAL.

    Tenders are to be again called by the Public Works department for the erection of the new consumptive hospital at Cheltenham. No alteration has been made in the ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. PUBLIC WORKS TENDERS.

    The following tenders for public works, being the lowest received, have recomunended for acceptance:—Erecton of partitions, &c., Education department, J. O. Spence, Richmond, £123; ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. INCOME TAX.

    Sir,—The schedule forms for the year are now being issued. The form is exactly the same—word for word—as that for 1909, with the exception that on page 2, at the bottom ...

    Article : 113 words
  21. [?]OUNTY FOR BEET SUGAR.

    Sir,—Is it not suprising that the State Government, with £60,000 invested in a factory, and a considerable amount spent in getting it into working order, should at ...

    Article : 464 words
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  23. FLINDERS-STREET WEST.

    Sir,—May [?], through your columns, draw the attention of those responsible to the absolutely disgraceful state of the Flindersstreet roadway, especially to wards ...

    Article : 198 words
  24. OPIUM SMOKER SURPRISED.

    Opening his door, in Little Lonsdalestreet, in response to a gentle Konck, late on Wednesday evening, Ah Sam, a Chinese was suprised to find that his visitors were ...

    Article : 213 words
  25. SURCHARGED LETTER.

    Sir,—I received a letter stamped twopence, upon which I have to pay fourpence for overweight. Having weighed it and found it well under the half-[?]nce. I ...

    Article : 256 words
  26. SUNDAY-SCHOOL TEACHERS.

    The following are the Normal College examination results for the couse 19[?]-1911:— Se[?]on III.[?]"The Art of Teaching; Theory."— Prize [?] G. Apted, Geelong Gong. Passed ...

    Article : 719 words
  27. FACTORY ON ST. KILDA ROAD.

    The factory which is being erected on St. Kilda road, at its intersection with Coventry-street, and to which exception has been taken by several correspondents, is ...

    Article : 284 words
  28. STATE WARDS. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—As one who takes quiet interest in the social well-being of the people, I wish to thank you for opening your columns to a discussion on the question of how best to ...

    Article : 512 words
  29. NIGHT ADVENTURE.

    Grinshaw Mortimer, a miner, who resides at Patterson-steet, Brunswick, yesterday reported to the police that on Wednesday evening, while walking in Albion-street, ...

    Article : 114 words
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