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  2. NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES.

    The specimen sent by Dr. P. G. Clarke from Portarlington for examination is the smaller of the two species of sea horses or sea dragons found in Port Phillip. It is called ...

    Article : 1,840 words
  3. CHINESE BURIED ALIVE.

    No information having been obtained as to how a Chinese named Hin Fung, a cook whose mutilated body was found partially buried in the sand at Fisherman's Bend. ...

    Article : 338 words
  4. WAR DAY BY DAY: WORK IN EGYPT.

    CAIRO, Feb. 15.—Donkey riding is a favourite pastime with the Australians in Egypt, and many of them are already learning to give directions to the Arabic camp ...

    Article : 1,792 words
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    —("Navy and Arm [?]") HOLDING THE MEDITERRANEAN: FOUR OF THE 12in. GUNS OF THE DREADNOUGHT COURBET. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 17 words
  6. HOTEL FIRE INQUIRY.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.—At an inquiry held before a magistrate at Omar[?] regarding a recent fire at he Star and Garter Hotel, sensational evidence was ...

    Article : 126 words
  7. UNCONQUERED, BUT BEATEN

    In an article in "The Times," Lord Sydenham, who formely, as Sir George Clarke, was Governor of Victoria, and is an acknowledged authority on military ...

    Article : 423 words
  8. THE "BOMB-THROWER."

    In reports on the warfare in the trenches of Flanders reference often is made to a certain supposedly new instrument of destruction which the Germans are using. ...

    Article : 358 words
  9. —("Newspaper Illustration.") A GUN NEW TO WARFARE.

    When "Eye-Witness" described the German gun for dropping huge bombs in the frenches of the Allies, the effects of the bomb as stated made very thrilling reading. This is one of the guns with the bomb attached. It is fired by compressed air. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 52 words
  10. THE PEOPLE'S PARTY.

    The monthly meeting of the executive of the People's Party was held yesterday. Mr. H. J. Vernon, president (Ballarat) was in the chair. ...

    Article : 432 words
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  12. Mazurian Lakes.

    Much of the severest fighting on the East Prussian border has taken place in what has usually been indicated in the despatches as the Mazuarian Lake district. The region ...

    Article : 256 words
  13. One Too Marry.

    It was getting dark on the banks of the Yser when orders came to the occupants of a French trench that they were to execute an attack. According to custom, the ...

    Article : 210 words
  14. OFFICER'S EXPERIENCES.

    An officer at the front writes to "The Times":— The damp has got into my pockets. I am wet from head to heel. My hands are ...

    Article : 937 words
  15. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 460 words
  16. "No-Hat" Brigade.

    A correspondent in Brussels relates the ingenious method by which the people of the Belgian town of Menin-circumvented the German order to salute German ...

    Article : 119 words
  17. Peers in British Army.

    There are 178 peers serving in the British army including eight Dukes ten Marquesses, sixty-one Earls, twenty-two Viscounts, and seventy-seven Barons. The Earl ...

    Article : 78 words
  18. —(The "Sketch") MUSIC AND COLD STEEL: AND ENTERNCHED GERMAN REGIMENTAL BAND PLAYING THE MEN INTO ACTION FOR A TRENCH ATTACK.

    Our British regimental bands in war-time are mostly broken up or the bandsmen are used as stretcher-hearers. The Germans. it would appear from letters received in England from the front, keep their bandsmen together and use their music on the battle-field. This Illustration of a trench Incident (from a German paper) is) corroboratod generally by experiences related by some of our own people. On several occastions during the retreat to the Marns, for instance, regiments of the German attacking columns were played into action by their hands ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 124 words
  19. LEGAL MANAGER'S LAPSE.

    The hearing was continued at the City Court yesterday, before Mr. Dwyer, P.M., of the case in which Tromas Lyons, legal manager, was charged with having misappropriated a cheque for £24/5 ...

    Article : 272 words
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