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  2. FICTION OF THE DAY

    A novel which has a special interest for people on this side of the world is "The Heart of the Bush," by Edith Searle Grossmann (London: Sands and Co.; ...

    Article : 1,562 words
  3. MOTOR-CAR TRAFFIC PRAHRAN CONVICTION QUASHED.

    Acting Judge Gurner yesterday concluded the hearing, as chairman of General Sessions of an appeal by John Russell, a chauffeur, against a conviction recorded ...

    Article : 897 words
  4. NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES.

    The eggs sent by Miss Evelyn Vance (Sandringham), and found in the garden, were those of either a small lizard or snake, probably a lizard, but when dug up and ...

    Article : 1,799 words
  5. CHRISTMAS BOOKS. MESSRS. MELVILLE AND MULLEN.

    In preparation for the Christmas season, Messrs. Melville and Mullen, Collinsstreet, have, of course, paid especial attention to the needs of customers in the way ...

    Article : 721 words
  6. QUESTIONS OP 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:— "One Disgusted Australian," Terang; "Ring ...

    Article : 77 words
  7. PRAHRAN CASE STRUCK OUT.

    At the Prahran Court yesterday, before Mr. Morrison, P. M. Major Clipperton, and Messrs. Flintoft and Tyner, J. P.'s several cases in which the defendants ...

    Article : 265 words
  8. A RADIUM-BEARING MINERAL.

    Sir,—I should be glad if you could insert the following for the information of your readers:—Nearly a year ago a number of Australian prospectors sent me minerals to ...

    Article : 140 words
  9. JUNIOR PUBLIC EXAMINATION.

    Sir,—I had no intention of worrying the examiner in junior public algebra about that missing sign, considering its absence rather a good test of a candidate's ingenuity. ...

    Article : 182 words
  10. POLICE SUSPICIONS.

    An interesting point in the criminal law was disposed of yesterday by Mr. Justice Hodges in a judgment given in the Practice Court, dealing with reasonable suspicion in ...

    Article : 469 words
  11. A FAMOUS SINGER.

    "Clara Novello's Reminiscences," which have been compiled by her daughter, Contessa Valeria Gigliucci, with a memoir by Arthur D. Coleridge (London: Edward ...

    Article : 2,634 words
  12. NEW BOOKS; &c, GENERAL LITERATURE.

    "English Bank BookKeeping," by H. T. Easton (London: Ellingham Wilson). "Plays," by Richyard Brinsley Sheridan (London: Blackie and Son Ltd.) ...

    Article : 1,810 words
  13. CASSELL'S GIFT BOOKS.

    From Cassell and Co. comes an assortment of books suitable for Christmas presents. Among them are several stories of school life and of adventure for boys and girls in their ...

    Article : 400 words
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  15. MISCELLANEOUS.

    No one writes with greater conviction than Alexander Macdonald on Australian adventures. His latest, "The Invisible Island" (Blackie and Son, London) is rich ...

    Article : 440 words
  16. STRYCHNINE POISONING.

    At the Morgue yesterday the coroner (Dr. Cole) held an inquiry respecting the death of Andrew James M'Millan, an ironmonger, of Clarendon-street, South Melbourne, ...

    Article : 374 words
  17. SOUTH MELBOURNE FIRE STATION.

    The fire station in Cecil-street, South Melbourne, is to be renovated and considerably enlarged. It is intended to remove the cottage in which the firemen now live, ...

    Article : 108 words
  18. GIRIS' TRAINING HOME.

    The annual meeting of the subscribers of the Girls' Training Home in Berry-street, East Melbourne, was held at the institution yesterday to receive the annual report and balace-sheet. ...

    Article : 151 words
  19. BAG OF GOLD LOST.

    Mr. C. Evere, of Highett-street, Richmond, has reported to the Criminal Investigation department that on Wednesday afternoon he and his wife went into a shop at ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. GYMNASTIC COMPETITION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 18 words
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    Advertising : 24 words
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