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  2. SEARCH FOR DERELICT.

    The comptroller of Customs (Mr. Lockyer) yesterday received from Albany a telegram from the director of fisheries (Mr. Dannevig), who is in charge of the search ...

    Article : 218 words
  3. MOTOR-CAR TRAFFIC. PORT MELBOURNE CASES.

    William Harper, of Toorak-road, Toorak, appeared at the Port Melbourne Court on Monday to answer a charge of having driven a motor-car at a speed dangerous to the public, or reasonably ...

    Article : 257 words
  4. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    The conference of deputy commissioners of federal land tax, held under the presidency of the commissioenr, Mr. M'Kay, was concluded yesterday. A large number ...

    Article : 676 words
  5. NOTES FOR BOYS. CAMPING-PLACES.

    In reply to the invitation to name suitable localities for Christmas holiday camps a correspondent writes:—"One of the coming places for camps is Westernport Bay, ...

    Article : 125 words
  6. CANADIAN AFFAIRS.

    TORONTO, October 24.—On the 12th of this month Earl Grey terminated his seven year term as Governor-General of Canada, and embarked for Great Britain. The next ...

    Article : 3,839 words
  7. AN EDUCATION PROBLEM.

    One of the problems which is disturbing the education authorities of Canada at the present time is the dearth of male teachers. The opportunities for advancement in other ...

    Article : 1,054 words
  8. A SEASIDE SMASH.

    The action was concluded in the County Court yesterday, before Judge Johnston and a jury of four, in which a market gardener named John Francis Guums, living ...

    Article : 272 words
  9. ABORIGINAL NAMES.

    A great many inquires have been received for native names for boys' clubs and such organisations. Where a name is sent which seems to be aboriginal it is very ...

    Article : 150 words
  10. A QUESTION BOX.

    PUTTEES.—"Urgent" asks how puttees are put on. First roll them, beginning from the fastening end. Overlap the loose end on the first turn, beginning just below the tops of the boot. ...

    Article : 1,119 words
  11. TOORAK-ROADCOLLISION.

    At the Prahran Court yesterday, before Messrs. Phipps (chairman) and Curwen-Walker, J.P.'s, Harold Grubb, chauffeur to Mrs. Augusta Wilson, of Cromwell-road, was charged with having driven ...

    Article : 387 words
  12. DISPUTED POSSESSION.

    After a hearing extending over a week the trial of an action before the Chief Justice, in which the Australian Deposit and Mortgage Bank, as plaintiff, sought to ...

    Article : 286 words
  13. PROBLEMS.

    The problem given by "Cambridge" was interesting, because on the data two questions were asked. To the first there could only be one answer. It is apparent that ...

    Article : 333 words
  14. BUSH NURSING.

    A meeting of the council fo the Victorian Bush Nursing Associaiton was held in the Town-hall yesteday afternoon. Lady Madden was in the chair, and among ...

    Article : 421 words
  15. WRONG SIDE OF ROAD.

    MALDON, Monday.—At the police court to-day, before Messrs. J. Elliott, H. Dabb, J. Bowen, and J. Somer, J.P.'s Senior-constable Adams proceeded against William Austin Lohrmann, on a ...

    Article : 164 words
  16. CHAUFFEUR IN TROUBLE.

    In the District Court yesterday a chauffeur, named Corry O'Donnell, appeared to answer a charge that on Novembe 13 last, be negligently drove a taxicab. ...

    Article : 258 words
  17. FRUIT EXPORT.

    Facilites for despatching fruit direct to Hull (England) are to be offered this coming season by six shippign companies. Officials of the fruit inspection branch of ...

    Article : 161 words
  18. ESCAPE FROM BURNING HOUSE.

    A fire broke out at the rear of Mr. Frank E. O'Connell's residence. "Tralce," Malestreet, Brighton, about half-past 2 o'clock on Saturday morning. The flames had a ...

    Article : 167 words
  19. LEAP YEAR CATCH.

    The catch in Mr. Lavater's question is the leap year, so that every fourth year contained 366 days. The correct answer— 80 years—was given by "Hubert" ...

    Article : 50 words
  20. COUNTRY MUSEUMS.

    From Violet Town S.S. I have an inquiry for hints as to the establishment of a local museum. The idea is an excellent one when carried out with discretion. Collection ...

    Article : 210 words
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  22. IN THE OPEN AIR.

    B. Hunt (Tyabb S.S.) says that a pair of plumhead inches built their nest ten yards from the school door in a pine tree, and about 6ft. from the ground, but so well was it concluded that none ...

    Article : 1,464 words
  23. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE. ANNUAL EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER, 1911.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 words
  24. DEFENCE. WILLIAMSTOWN TRAINING SCHOOLS.

    Recruiting has been commenced by the naval authorities for the training schools to be established at Williamstown. Applications were called recently for ...

    Article : 243 words
  25. PRACTICAL EXAMINATION IN PHYSIOLOGY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 300 words
  26. ARTILLERY INSPECTION.

    Lieut.-Colonel Hawker, A.A.G. for Victoria, has completed, on behalf of the district commandant (Colonel Wallack) the annual inspection of the Australian ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. REGISTERED TEACHERS.

    The following is a list of the candidates who passed at the recent examination for registration as teachers, after having passed through a course of training under the regulatios of the Counil ...

    Article : 142 words
  28. AUSTRALIAN ACTORS.

    Sir,—One would fain sympathise with "An Australian Actor" in his "fight for existence," but after reading his letter in "The Argus" of 24th inst., might not one be ...

    Article : 210 words
  29. HELPING THE BLIND.

    A meeting of ladies and gentlemen interested in the movement inaugurated by the Lady Mayoress of Melbourne for the purpose of providing funds to purchase and ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 53 words
  31. Advertising

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