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  2. THE NEW POET LAUREATE.

    The successor to Southey, Wordsworth, Tennyson, and Alfred Austin as Poet Laureate is a medical doctor by profession, but no longer practices. Aged 68, ...

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  3. LONDON TABLE TALK.

    Mr. Percy Fitzgerald's has been a remarkable career, as shown in a privately printed volume in which he records his terary labors between 1850 and 1912. ...

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  4. VIEWS AND COMMENTS.

    From "Jos. Quinn," Sandwell:—"I note that some of the aldermen and councillors of the Port Adelaide Municipal Council are objecting strongly to alleged stenches ...

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  5. THE LAND AND THE PRODUCER.

    In opening up new country of the character of the Pinnaroo land, where mallce stumps have to be worked out or grubbed out, it is a difficult matter to prevent ...

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  6. HOLIDAY EXPRESS WRECK.

    One of the best-known Great Eastern Railway holiday trains, the 1 o'clock express from Cromer to Liverpool-street, was wrecked at Colchester on July 12 ...

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  7. STRENUOUS FOOTBALL.

    Though there was not a large gathering of spectators at the Northcote-Melbourne City match at East Melbourne Ground on Saturday, a small section was able to ...

    Article : 187 words
  8. A MOONEE PONDS COMEDY.

    A remarkable story has been told to the Moonee Ponds police by a small but determined young woman. She informed Sergeant Bennett that on Saturday her ...

    Article : 363 words
  9. THE COLDSTREAM TRAGEDY.

    A vigorous search is still being made by Sergeant-Detective Arthur, Detective Kelly, and the Lillydale and district police or the murderer of Richard Knight, who ...

    Article : 203 words
  10. VICTORIA.

    The annual procession and sports of the Melbourne commercial travellers, held yesterday, proved a marked success, and as a result of the efforts of the "bagmen" ...

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  11. A STABBING AFFRAY.

    A stabbing incident, resulting in Frderick Kilby (23), married, of 122, Gertrude-street, being seriously injured, occurred in the city on Saturday night. ...

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  12. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    His Excellency the Governor-General, accompanied by Lady Barttelott, and attended by Captain Sir Walter Barttelott and Captain Burnham, was present at the ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. THE ABATTOIRS.

    Sir—In connection with the abattoirs everything is wrong—situation, management, cost of construction, &c. Who is to blame? Talk of monopolies, is not this ...

    Article : 220 words
  14. COURSING.

    Sir-"M.E.P.W." in his juvenile exposition has evaded the definition of "tinge." He states in his first letter— "One may see a tinge of blood," &c. This ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. THE PAY OF AN ADMIRAL.

    The terms of the appointment of Rear-Admiral Sir George Edwin Patey, K.C.V.O., R.N., to the command of the commonwealth naval forces, were ...

    Article : 117 words
  16. QUINLAN OPERA COMPANY.

    On Saturday night Her Majesty's Theatre was filled to overflowing, when the Quinlan Opera Company gave The first performance of an eagerly anticipated ...

    Article : 256 words
  17. THE GOVERNMENT AND TEMPERANCE REFORM.

    Sir—In his address at Murray Bridge the Premier, Hon. A. H. Peake, has again shown himself to a practical-minded temperance reformer. The "intemperate" ...

    Article : 133 words
  18. QUEENSLAND.

    The steamer Montero, which arrived from Singapore on Saturday, brings 1,000 tons of island produce for Australia, the bulk being for Sydney and other southern ...

    Article : 172 words
  19. LOYAL ORANGE INSTITUTION.

    The tenth anniversary of Sir Colin and Lady Campbell lodges was celebrated on Sunday. A procession was formed at Bowden railway-station, and members in ...

    Article : 168 words
  20. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Sir—"Married Man" says that when he goes to look for work he is told, "We are putting men off." He ought to have added, "and putting boys on." There ...

    Article : 221 words
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  24. DAY WORK AND PIECE WORK.

    Sir—I would like to congratulate the Commissioner of Public Works on his bold policy, and also an the adoption of his "piecework system" in lieu of the ...

    Article : 385 words
  25. NATIONAL INSURANCE.

    Sir—A wonderful national insurance scheme is proposed by the Liberal Government. This shows they will do anything for the workers except get off their ...

    Article : 223 words
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