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  2. WORLD-WIDE NOTES.

    The curious fact has been demonstrated that high altitudes apparently have a marked effect on the power obtainable from a gas engine. ...

    Article : 99 words
  3. NOTHING SERIOUS.

    He was one of those men who are always trying to reform the world and only succeeding in getting disliked. ...

    Article : 104 words
  4. RECRUITING CAMPAIGN.

    The Palais de Danse, Esplanade, St. Kilda, was well filled on Sunday evening, on the occasion of an after church recruiting demonstration. ...

    Article : 308 words
  5. THE WAR.

    The Mayor of St. Kilda (Cr H. F. Barnel) has arranged a Citizens' National Service to be held in the Town Hall, St. Kilda, to-morrow ...

    Article : 81 words
  6. CITY OF PRAHRAN.

    Victoria Gardens, High Street. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 120 words
  7. SALT AND FRESH WATER FISH.

    When a crawfish or a frog is put into salt water it dies. When a jellyfish is put into fresh water it too dies. This is due to a familiar ...

    Article : 121 words
  8. THE ORIGINAL POET.

    A certain poet was favouring a friend with a few of his latest verses. They were descriptive of a beautiful girl. He read:— ...

    Article : 151 words
  9. PRAHRAN.

    The Mayor of Prahran (Cr H. A. Austin Embling) has arranged for the holding of a United National Patriotic Service in the City ...

    Article : 79 words
  10. 5ft.—1 HOUR.

    Apropos of Britain's efforts to save daylight and the consequent putting on of all clocks one hour, does anyone realise what the speeding-up of ...

    Article : 95 words
  11. St. Kilda Reserves.

    Sir,—I notice in your columns that a storm has been aroused by the application of the Lawn Tennis Association of Victoria for a portion of ...

    Article : 163 words
  12. AN AMIABLE ARRANGEMENT.

    Andrew Carnegie tells a good story:— "'I canna' leave ye thus, Nancy,' a good old Scotsman wailed. 'Ye're ...

    Article : 138 words
  13. WONDERS OF WATER.

    If you put your harm overboard from a hydroplane running fifty miles an hour and strike a wave crest the probability is that you will break ...

    Article : 117 words
  14. HOW TO HANDLE HER.

    The elderly doctor was giving the beginner in the art of healing some sound advice. Among the latter's patients was a certain lady, well ...

    Article : 134 words
  15. TREASURE TROVE IN FLANDERS.

    When some Canadians were recently digging a new line of trenches behind their line in France, a jar was found in which were 200 silver crowns. The ...

    Article : 93 words
  16. Wanted—£50,000 for Incapacitated Soldiers.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 305 words
  17. Fawkner Electorate.

    Sir,—I beg to appeal through the columns of your paper for reinforcements, for those gallant heroes who have so bravely served 1000 days in ...

    Article : 305 words
  18. A WONDERFUL WATCH.

    A watch, one of the most remarkable ever turned out by British workmen, has been made by Messrs. C. Frodsham & Co., the well-known ...

    Article : 128 words
  19. BAD ENOUGH ALREADY.

    With a view to advertising his business, a certain dentist announced that he would supply artificial teeth to the first twelve aged ladies in ...

    Article : 170 words
  20. CAN CATS HEAR?

    The acuteness of the average cat's sense of hearing is proverbial, but it is a proverb that needs qualifying. For example, many white cats are ...

    Article : 134 words
  21. FOR MEMORY'S SAKE.

    Calmly the young lady rustled towards the glove-counter and settled herself in a chair. "Same four-button gloves, please!" ...

    Article : 201 words
  22. SORRY HE SPOKE.

    The members of a certain medical club were discussing the terrible strain which a certain young medico of their acquaintance was undergoing ...

    Article : 151 words
  23. OUR SOLDIERS AT THE FRONT.

    Patriotic citizens are invited to attend a meeting to be held in the Council Chambers, Town Hall, Prahran, on Thursday next, 9th ...

    Article : 107 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 319 words
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