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  2. LECTURER LIBELLED.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A case in which a visiting Scottish temperance lecturer, Mrs. Helen, Barton, sued the "Fairplay" Newapaper Company Limited to recover ...

    Article : 529 words
  3. THE QUEEN'S MARIES.

    The final general meeting in connection with the Queen Mary Coronation Gift Fund was held in the Town-hall yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 324 words
  4. RAILWAYS IN WAR.

    The recommendations of the "War Railway Council" were made available yesterday by the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce). The publication of the resolutions ...

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  5. CONVENT OF MERCY.

    Lady Gibson Carmicheal yesterday afternoon visited the Academy of Mary Immaculate, Convent of Mercy, Fitzroy, the occasion being the presentation of the first ...

    Article : 331 words
  6. METROPOLITAN HOSPITALS.

    Commenting on the protest uttered at the Melbourne Hospital committee meeting on Tuesday against the Government's proposal to insist upon the metropolitan hospitals ...

    Article : 332 words
  7. CORNER IN COLLINS-STREET.

    Wayfarers in the city will have noticed that a piece of land at the corner of the building so long occupied by Chambers and Seymour, at the corner of Collins and ...

    Article : 878 words
  8. WORKING MEN'S COLLEGE.

    The board appointed to inquire into the administration and management of the Working Men's College resumed its sittings in the college council-room yesterday. Mr. ...

    Article : 1,491 words
  9. DISPUTED BOUNDARY.

    Addresses in the disputed boundary case were continued yesterday before a Full Bench of the High Court. Sir Josiah Symon, K.C., and Messrs. Paris Nesbit, ...

    Article : 829 words
  10. ENGINEERING PROGRESS.

    The annual report of the council was presented at the general meeting of the Victorian Institute of Engineers, which was held at 56 Swanston-street last night. The ...

    Article : 450 words
  11. "WIRELESS" TO PAPUA.

    The Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Batchelor) stated yesterday that tenders had been received from five companies for the erection of wireless stations to provide ...

    Article : 123 words
  12. VICTORIA'S POPULATION.

    The Commonwealth statistician (Mr. G. H. Knibbs) has received a communication from the Railway department of Victoria pointing out that it had been found that ...

    Article : 239 words
  13. MARRIAGE SETTLEMENT.

    An action involving a large amount was speedily disposed of by Mr. Justice Hood in the Banco Court yesterday. The plaintiff in the action was Mr. ...

    Article : 350 words
  14. "LIE" AND "LAY." TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—After the Education department has issued its lesson on the correct use of "lie" and "lay," as suggested by "Lennie's Grammar," it might issue another one to ...

    Article : 167 words
  15. CALEDONIAN CONCERT.

    "Formed with the object of fostering a love for Scottish music," the Caledonian Society of Melbourne furthered this object by arranging an invitaion concert, which ...

    Article : 360 words
  16. "WHEEZED LIKE A CONCERTINA."

    In the Fitzroy Court yesterday, Agnes Jeans proceeded against A. Fairthorne, 144 Rose-street, Fitzroy, for money paid by complainant and money had and received. Major M'Inerney appeared for ...

    Article : 259 words
  17. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—I am glad to see that "Lennie's Grammar" has tried to come to the rescue of the use of the verbs "lie" and "lay," with their past tenses and past participles. ...

    Article : 210 words
  18. KING THE NEGRO.

    King, the negro convict, was placed in the dock at the Criminal Court yesterday, before the Chieff Justice and a jury of 12, charged with having, on February 3 last, ...

    Article : 644 words
  19. BUSH NURSING.

    GUNBOWER, Wednesday.—At a meeting on Saturday it was resolved to hold the annual Hospital Sunday celebration on March 26. The funds are to be used for the ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. NOXIOUS TRADES BOARD.

    A sitting of the Noxious Trades Board was held yesterday. The chairman (Mr. Morrissey) presided, and Mr. G. G. M'Coll was also present. The chairman of the ...

    Article : 778 words
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  22. NATIONAL GALLERY.

    Referring to the portrait of Miss "Offy" Palmer by Sir Joshna Renolds, purchased by the Trustees, Executors, and Agency Company Limited for £5,000, in terms of ...

    Article : 138 words
  23. ART EXHIBITIONS.

    Many picture exhibitions are notified to be held during the next three months in the Athenæum Gallery, Mr. J. Mather being first with a small group of paintings ...

    Article : 123 words
  24. METHODIST CHURCH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 668 words
  25. COVERING A DRAIN.

    A deputation from the Prahran Municipal Council, introduce by Mr. Mackinnon, M.L.A., yesterday asked the Acting Minister for Public Works (Mr. Edgar) for a ...

    Article : 153 words
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  27. SAWMILL ACCIDENT.

    Before Judge Johnston and a jury of four in the County Court yesterday John Mullane, of Warburton, labourer, sued the firm of Anderson Brothers, of East Warburton, ...

    Article : 319 words
  28. HEALTH BOARD INCIDENT.

    The action of Dr. Burnett Ham in postponing the meeting of the Board of Public Health on the previous Wednesday for a week was adversely criticised yesterday by ...

    Article : 239 words
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