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  2. WOMAN'S REALM.

    Her Excellency Lady Denman, who is a keen connoisseur of antique furniture, silver, and other articles, has been good enough to grant the use of the ballroom at ...

    Article : 1,553 words
  3. INTERSTATE COMMISSION.

    The Interstate Commission heard further evidence yesterday in connection with the applications for higher duties on boots and shoes imported into the Commonwealth. ...

    Article : 2,775 words
  4. THE CAUSE OF SUNSPOTS.

    Sunspots have been the subject of much wild theorising and also of much careful scientific observation. The mystery of their origin piques the curiosity of astronomers, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,246 words
  5. THE HOUSE ROUND THE CORNER.

    Upon the corner of the Moon There bangs a vaporous drop profound; I'll catch it ere it comes to ground; And that, distilled by magic sleights, ...

    Article : 5,231 words
  6. SHACKLETON AND AMERICAN REPORTERS.

    Sir Ernest Shackleton, at a recent dinner, remarked (says the "Daily Telegraph") that he himself was a journalist as well as an explorer. "I had a short and merry life on ...

    Article : 214 words
  7. DEEPENING THE BAY ENTRANCE.

    Sir.—In "The Argus" of January 1 is published the preliminary report of Sir Maurice Fitzmaurice on this subject and various other reports have been published from ...

    Article : 589 words
  8. VICTORIAN FISHERIES.

    In a report which he has presented to the Chief Secretary (Mr. Murray), the chief inspector of Fisheries and Game (Major J. M. Semmens) states that during his ...

    Article : 892 words
  9. PINK PEARL SECRET.

    A large row of pink pearls worth £5,000, and belonging to a well-known lady of the old French nobility, has (says the Paris correspondent of the "Daily Mail") been ...

    Article : 319 words
  10. FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE.

    It is proposed to increase the staff of the Commonwealth Electoral Office by the appointment of ten electoral inspectors, who will periodically visit important centres in ...

    Article : 294 words
  11. A UNIQUE GOLD COIN.

    An extraordinary and, indeed, unique gold coin has (says "The Times") been purchased for the nation by the trustees of the British Museum, with the generous assistance of ...

    Article : 273 words
  12. SPELLING REFORM.

    Sir William Ramsay, speaking at a spelling reform meeting at the St. Bride's Institute, E. C., says the "Daily Telegraph," said he thought it was a pity that we had not ...

    Article : 209 words
  13. WOMEN'S INTERESTS.

    Articles and notes devoted specially to the various subjects that are of interest to women appear in "The Argus" every Wednesday. It you do not already take "The ...

    Article : 83 words
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