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  2. FICTION OF THE DAY.

    Mr. Desmond Coke is a realist whose chief delight it is to study men's minds and motives. And he is at once dispassionate and unsparing in his psychological ...

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  3. NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES.

    Mary Gilmore (Casterton) sends-observaItions on this and kindred topics:—"Walking in may garden I found a hairy caterpillar in a bush. I touched him, and he rolled ...

    Article : 1,754 words
  4. NEW BOOKS, &c. GENERAL LITERATURE.

    "Greek Athletic Sports and Festivals," by E. Norman Gardiner, M.A. (London: Macmillan and Co. Ltd.) "The Express," containing the Life and Divine ...

    Article : 267 words
  5. QUESTIONS OF THE HOUR. A POPULAR SYMPOSIUM.

    We have to acknowledge receipt during the past week of the following letters for which wo regret we have been unable to find room:— W. Bardwell Pansons, Olinda; "A.S.," St. K[?]da; ...

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  6. FOOTBALL. A BETTING INCIDENT.

    The league tournament has reached an exceptionally interesting stage, and in any forecast as to the finals we have to consider, not only the positions which teams ...

    Article : 867 words
  7. TEACHERS.

    Sir,-"The promotion list and how to get there" is the question at present agitating the minds of most of the state-school teachers, and a free expression of opinion ...

    Article : 377 words
  8. HIGH WAGES BOOMERANG.

    Sir,—The clamour and agitation for shorter hours of labour, increased and increasing rates of pay, have been gratified. Every necessity of life, food, clothing, house, ...

    Article : 323 words
  9. THE ASSOCIATION.

    The association clubs will play a full round of matches to-morrow. The list is:— North Melbourne V. williamstown, at North Melbourne. ...

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  10. "FAITH AND MODERN THOUGHT."

    The many university and other supporters of the Students' Christian Union who are looking forward to the mission of the Rev. William Temple will be interested in a ...

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  11. PUBLIC SERVICE EXAMINATIONS.

    Sir,—We aspirants to the clerical division are required to submit ourselves to tests, such as the two which recently caused great confusion and dissatisfaction ...

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  12. GIRLS'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    Sir,—As a medical practitioner, I heartily endorse the remarks of Dr. Lindsay. If there be the slightest doubt in the mind of a medical man, he is quite justified—nay. even ...

    Article : 462 words
  13. CITY STREETS.

    Sir,—The question of the construction and maintenance of our city streets is one which is very generally discussed, and the reasonable citizen must come to the ...

    Article : 313 words
  14. MR. WAITER WITHERS'S PICTURES.

    A trial was made yesterday of the newlyconverted upper hall of the Athen[?]um, which has been top-lighted and adapted as a picture gallery. Mr. Walter Withers led off ...

    Article : 262 words
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  16. DEGREES IN ARTS.

    Sir,—Many University men will read with pleasure that the Arts Faculty at the Melbourne University are recommending the abolition of "compulsory" Latin and Greek ...

    Article : 362 words
  17. SUNDAY WORK.

    Sir,—There are, doubtless, many arguments to be advanced against compulsory universal Sabbath observance, but there is really no insuperable objection to ...

    Article : 248 words
  18. POSITIONS OP CLUBS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  19. SCHOOLMASTER AND PUPIL.

    Mr. John Raw, the head master of the Central Richmond (Burnley) State school was on April 9, fined £5/]/ by the Richmond bench on a charge of having assaulted ...

    Article : 294 words
  20. AMERICAN PATENT LAW.

    Sir,—The repeal of the provision as to caveats in the United States Patent Act, referred to by Mr. A. O. Sachse in "The Argus" to-day, was due solely to its ...

    Article : 179 words
  21. LOST DOGS' HOME.

    Sir,—A correspondent has written to me, proposing a scheme for regularly keeping up an increase to the Dogs' Home Fund. It appears a sensible and feasible one, and ...

    Article : 108 words
  22. CLUB NOTES.

    The league clubs have a short programme to-morrow. The matches are:— Carlton v. University at Carlton. Essendon v. Melbourne, at East Melbourne. ...

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  23. ROUGH FOOTBAIL.

    WELLINGT0N, Thursday. —A sequel to the alleged rough play in the Rugby match at Wellington on Saturday is an information laid against Wilson, of the ...

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  24. EARLY DOORS AT THEATRES.

    Sir,—I am glad that at last someone has taken up this question. Your correspondent "Victim does not carry the matter beyond the crush it the doors. There should be ...

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  25. LADIES' BENVOLENT SOCIETY.

    The 61th annual report of the work done during the year by the Melbourne Ladies' Benevolent Society was presented to subscribers at the annual meeting yesterday at the Town-hall, the Lord ...

    Article : 317 words
  26. A POKER MACHINE.

    Police action is being taken against the committee of the Investors' Mutual Club. A poker machine is tbe source of trouble. It is alleged that the committee allowed ...

    Article : 283 words
  27. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.

    Sir,—In "The Argus" of August 9 appears a paragraph relating to a letter sent to the Minister of Customs by a British manufacturer of scales and weighing ...

    Article : 217 words
  28. TEACHER'S APPEALS.

    Sir,—The Minister of Education, in replying to a question in the Legislative Assembly last week, stated that to delay making promotions from the promotion ...

    Article : 164 words
  29. THE BIBLE HOUSE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 words
  30. Advertising

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