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  2. PEOPLING THE LAND.

    A return prepared by the immigration authorities shows a market increase in the number of persons approved for assisted passages to Victoria since the ...

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  3. CASE AGAINST HYPNOTIST.

    Application was made to the Chief Justice in the Practice Court for a writ of capeas directed against Melour H.Norwood, a hypnotist, now appearing under the ...

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  4. CHECKING DISEASE.

    Some criticism has been levelled at the Health department. to the effect that while rem[?] for consumption are being considered. practically no attention is given to ...

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  5. PHYSICAL TRAINING.

    On Tuesday and Wednesday delega[?] from the Education departments of each of the Australian States (except Western Australia) conferred with the military ...

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  6. NEW BOOKS.

    "Letters of William Cowper," chosen and edited by J.G.Frazer, 2 vols. (London: Ma[?] and Co.Ltd:) "The Time is Not Yet Ripe," a comedy by lonis ...

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  7. NATURE NOTES AND QUERIES,

    "P." (Kilmore) mentions an incident, as to the significance of which I can offer no conjecture:—"A few years ago some lads and I, while spending Christmas holidays ...

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  8. CITIZEN FORCES.

    Further cadets who aspire to become officers in Australia's army will be admitted to Duntroon Military College next year. They will, however, be required ...

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  9. FICTION OF THE DAY.

    So great was the hold that Miss Beatrice Harraden secured upon the fiction-reading public with her first little book, "ships That Pass in the Night," that, although she ...

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  10. STEAMERS DELAYED.

    The strike of dock workers in London has further upset the departure arrangements of steamers which are to bring assisted passengers to Victoria. Cable ...

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  11. SPECIAL CORPS.

    In order that citizen soldiers still attending school may be trained together independently of the area in which each resides, the military authorities have ...

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  12. PASSENGERS FOR VICTORIA.

    A cable message to the Immigration Bureau yesterday indicated that the s.s. Jerboa had taken her departure from London. The steamer is bringing the ...

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  13. FARM WORKERS.

    The improved prospects in connection with the agricultural industry have prompted the Immigration authorities to send a cable message to Mr. M'Leod, the ...

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  14. PHYSICAL TRAINING.

    A departmental school of instruction for the 12 permanent teachers of physical training is to be held at the Engineers' Depot. Alexandra-avenue, from ...

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  15. CRIMINAL COURT.

    The case was concluded in the Criminal Court yesterday, in which Samuel Suider, a secondhand dealer and [?]ader, aged 50 years, and Harry G. Brown (otherwise Harry Wilson), were charged ...

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  16. THE RAILWAYS.

    A deputation from the Lilydale Shire Council and residents of the surrounding district waited on the Railway Commissioners yesterday, and protested against any ...

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  17. DRILL HALLS.

    As a result of the recent reorganisation of the forces. State commandants have been instructed to make a reallotment of drill-halls. It is also notified that ...

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  18. MONEY IN EARLY POTATOES.

    ROCHESTER, T uesday.—A gentleman of long experience in the trade states emphatically that there is money in the production of early potatoes by means of ...

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  19. RAISING HOGS.

    ROCHESTER, Thursday.—In connection with the possibililty of making the raising of hogs a payable pursuit on our new settlements, Mr. Elwood Mead states ...

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  20. DRILL-HALL FOR PRAHRAN.

    A deputation representing the Prahran Council, and introduced by Mr. Fairbairn, M.H.R., informed the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) yesterday that the ...

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  21. UNITED SERVICE INSTITUTION.

    The annual general meeting of the United sirvice institution was held at the rooms [?] evening, and was well atten[?] A satisfactory balan[?] was present[?] The report of the ...

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  22. IRRIGATION IN RIVERINA.

    COROWA, Wednesday. —Recently the question of an irrigation scheme for the Southern Riverina district was brought up for discussion at a meeting of the Corowa ...

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  23. CARRIAGE FOR WOMEN TRAVELLERS.

    Sir,—Quite recently there have been reports of two assaults on women in Melbourne railway carriages on the suburban lines. This shows how necessary it is that ...

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  24. NAVAL RECRUITING.

    So many recruits are offering themselves for the Australian navy that the whole of the room at the Williamstown depot is now occupied, and a temporary ...

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  25. INFANT LIFE PROTECTION.

    At an inquiry held at the Morgue yesterday concerning the death of a boarded-out infaut,seven weeks old. the Corner (Dr. R.H. Cole)commented on the method ...

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  27. REMOUNT STAFF.

    The three rough-riders who successfully went through their practical tests at Maribyrnoung early in the week, will be medically examined on Monday, and two ...

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  28. STATE COMMANDANT.

    Colonel Parnell, the State commandant, left for Swan Island yesterday afternoon, with the object of inspecting the fortresses. ...

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  29. A GERMAN'S OATH.

    TALLANGATTA. Thursday,— At the Court of Petty session, before Mr.Alexander Reid and Dr. J.H.Paterson, J.P.[?] Senior constable M.Quinn Proceeded ...

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  30. NAVY CLERKS.

    Recently applications were invited for 13 positions on the clerical staff of the Navy department, and 700 youths sent in their nams. Yesterday the work of reducing ...

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  31. ST. KILDA TO BRIGHTON ELECTRIC TRAMWAY.

    Sir.—The electric car which left St. Kilda for Brighton this evening at 3.50 was designed to seat 34 passengers, but, in addition to this number, it carried 25 others, ...

    Article : 356 words
  32. PARADE DATES.

    The Defence authorities have given instructions that commanding officers must issue, one month in advance, a quarterly programme of times and dates of parades, ...

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  33. LEAVE OF ABSENCE.

    Members of the permanent forces will not in future be granted leave of absence until they hace completed at least 12 months' service. ...

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  34. DOG AND POULTRY SHOW.

    A very large number of visitors attended the Poultry and Kennel Club's show yesterday at the E. [?] The fine collection of [?] then in any ...

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  35. BAIRNSDALE TO ORBOST RAILWAY.

    Sir,— May I reply to the statement appearing under the above heading in "The Argus" of the 22nd inst.: The people of East Gippsaland have felt that the claims of their ...

    Article : 395 words
  36. INJURY TO HORSES.

    Sit,—We have a very [?] against those thoughtless persons who leave nails about the public roads. These [?] are picked up by horses feet, [?] ...

    Article : 363 words
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  38. MADAME DE CISNEROS.

    This afternoon, [?] Town-hall.[?] [?] [?] [?] ...

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