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  2. RICHMOND COUNCIL ELECTION.

    To fill the vacancy caused by the resignatior of Councillor S.J.Willis, a representative of the South Ward in teh Richoiond Council. an extraordinary election was held ...

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  3. NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES

    Mr. E Brocke Nicholls (East St. Kilda) has a note on this subject:—"Some little time ago, in NOrth Melbourne, we were boiling down some besswax for use in ...

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  4. LAND TRANSFER CASE.

    A second [?] which the registrar of titles ha [?] register a transfer came for arg[?] yesterday before the Full Court, A' Bee[?] the Cidef Justice, ...

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  5. NEW BOOKS, &[?] GENERAL LITERATURE.

    "The Training of Farmers," by L.H. Bailey, (London: T. Werner La[?]) "Spindrift and Sand-drift," by Murshall N.Goold, (London: G.Allen and Sons.) ...

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  6. FICTION OF THE DAY.

    It will interest Melbournc readers to learn that, under an arrangement just conciuded with a number of pubishers, Messrs. Melvill and Mullen have secured the privilege ...

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  7. QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL.

    Another step in the advancement of the Queen Victoria Hospital for wome and children, at the corner of William-street and Little Lonsdale-street, was taken ...

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  8. IMPERIAL CONSULTATIVE COUNCIL.

    Sir,—The above is what is wanted, under that title, which would have international meaning. as there is only one cmpire. Sir Joseph Ward's selæme tand any other of ...

    Article : 166 words
  9. 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. The list does not include "rejected" letters:— ...

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  10. TEAC[?]ERS' SALARIES.

    Sir,—In his opportune comparison of Victorian, new South Wales, and South Australian (State) teachers' salaries in "The Argus" to-day, "H.T." forgot one little ...

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  11. MAIN ROADS.

    Sir,—I notice that lately several of our Parliamentary representatives are experioneing great difliculty in getting through their electoate on the referendum campaign ...

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  12. COLLISION IN THE LAKES.

    BAIRNSDALE, Thursday—The Court of Marine Inquity continued its inquity to-day into charges arising out of the collision of the steamer Gippsland and the steamer ...

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  13. RAILWAY DUPLICATION.

    Sir,—I quite agree withe "Taxpayer" in "The Argus" to-day, The proposed duplication of the Caulfield line, estimated at a million, is a most unnecessary and ...

    Article : 165 words
  14. COMPULSORY GREEK.

    Sir.—The eardinal fact in the University questions appears to me to be this—That the student to whose wants the mediæval University was adjusted looked to the past ...

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  15. AMERICAN EVANGELISTS.

    At the Athenæum-hall at midday yesterday Dr. J. Q. A. Henry addressed a gathering of business men numbring about 200. Mr. J. L. Farquhar conducted the singing, ...

    Article : 422 words
  16. MOISTURE IN BUTTER.

    The Collector of Customs (Mr. P. Whitton) inquired yesterday moring into several beaches of the Commerce Act by shippers of butter. It was alleged against ...

    Article : 305 words
  17. THE MEANING OF MUSIC.

    When Mr. J. Alfred Johnstone writes on "Modern Tendencies and Old Standards in Musical Art" (London: W.Reeves: Melbourne: Allan and ([?]) no [?]who knows ...

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  18. STATE PUBLIC WORKS.

    The following are the lowest tenders submitted for the undermentioned State public works:—New outoffices, State school No, 575. Suake Valley, G. Ludbrook and Son, Ballarat East, £12/12; additions ...

    Article : 177 words
  19. DOMESTIC PROBLEM.

    Sir,— The majority of letters which have been published on the domestic help question have apparently emanated from those who are in the position to pay a wage for ...

    Article : 492 words
  20. BRANDY AND CIGARS.

    The trial of John Drysdale, Arthur Harvey. and Patrick Mulqueepey, in the server of the Railway department, was continud hetorn acting Judge Gurner, in General ...

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  22. EXHIBITION OF DAHLIAS.

    The Carnation, Dahlia, and Sweet Per Society held its tenth deahlia show on Thursday. April 6. in the Upper Anthenæum-hall. It was opened by Her Excellency Lady ...

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  23. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—There are plenty of girls here who [?]only too glad to take up the work if[?]stated hours and wages. Say a. [?] works from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., and ...

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  24. FRUIT AND FLOWER SHOWS.

    The snnual flower show was behl on Wednesday and Thursday. The opening eeremony was per formed by Mc. Drysdale Brown, the STale Attorucy General. The principal prize-takers for fruit were ...

    Article : 248 words
  25. MELBOURNES REAUTY SPOTS.

    Sir,—The round moter trip from Melbourae via Heidelberg. Greeasborough, Diamade Crek, Upper Diamond Creek, Kangood Ground, Eltham, Kew, and back to ...

    Article : 384 words
  26. INSOLVENCY QUESTION.

    The Full Court, consisting of the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice A'Becktt, and Mr, Justice Hodges, disposed of small appeal form a decision of Judge Moule in the ...

    Article : 461 words
  27. EMPLOYEES' DEFALCATIONS.

    PERTH, Thursday.—In the Supreme Court to-day. Mr. Justiee Rooth passd sentence on Samael Thomas M'Millan, formerly towa clark at Freumtle, who recetly ...

    Article : 259 words
  28. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Valuable finds of wolfram have been located in the Northern Territory, Yesterday the Acting Minister for Externl Affairs (Senatror Findley) received from the Acting ...

    Article : 206 words
  29. CASE STRUCK OUT,

    TALLANGATTTA, Thuseday.—In the Tallangslla Polien Court on Wednesday w[?] before Messrs. H. H. Pearee and Alevmher Reld J. P,'s. Raty pearce prescded [?] Shteher for ...

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