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  2. BRILLIANT SCENE AT AMERICAN BALL

    Seldom have such celebrate and unusual decorations been seen at a ball in Melbourne as those at the Palais dc Dansc, St. Kilda last night, when the American women's auxiliary for the Children's Hospital held its annual ball. The hall was transformed to represent a tropical ...

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  3. SKILLED MINING ENGINEERS

    Leaders of the mining industry expressed alarm yesterday at the dearth of qualified and experienced mining engineers available in Australia. It was pointed out that ...

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  4. Law Courts

    "Burglary is a serious crime, and I, for one will continue to frown on it as much as I can," said Judge Macindoe in General Sessions ycsterday, when he sentenced ...

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  5. CRITICISM OF POLICE

    BRISBANE, Friday.—Closing the inquest into the deaths of Thomas Stuart Cameron aged 29 years, and Ernest Norman Shang, aged 42 years, who were killed ...

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  6. "Diggers" Meet Larwood

    When members of the Australian Coronation contingent visited Nottinghamshire (England) they met Harold Larwood, the former Test ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    Members of the committee for the American Ball at the Palais de Danse last night. (From left to right) Mrs. E. A. Callanan, Mrs. James Clymer, and Mrs. Norman Picot, who were the honorary organisers, and Mrs. S. J. P[?]y[?]z, the honorary treasurer. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. FIRE BRIGADE BAND

    Excellent musical entertainment was provided at the Town Hall yesterday when, under the auspices of the City Council, the Metropolitan Fire Brigade Band ...

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  9. WILD BULLOCK IN CITY

    Two police wireless patrol cars, an experienced drover on horseback, and a number of pedestrians joined forces early yesterday morning in an exciting ...

    Article : 435 words
  10. THEFT CHARGE

    As a sequel to an incident which occurred at "Little Flemington" on November 14 last year, Horace Clive Robinson, aged 24 years mechanic who gave his ...

    Article : 267 words
  11. GLASS COMPANY REPLIES

    The following letter has been addressed by the managing director of the Crown Crystal Glass Pty. Ltd. to the Minister for Customs (Lieut.-Colonel White):— ...

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  12. Problem of Unemployment

    At a meeting at the Y. W. C. A. last night the Victorian branch of the Council of Youth elected the following office-bearers: —President Mr. R. K. Whateley; ...

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  13. UNHAPPINESS IN MARRIAGE

    Although gambling and drinking by husbands account for a great deal of domestic unhappiness and estrangement, Mr. F. P. Morris, who conducts the ...

    Article : 206 words
  14. Family Notices

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  15. BROTHERS CHARGED

    Before Judge Macindoc in General Sessions yesterday Henry Edward Shields aged 23 years, of King Street, West Melbourne, labourer, was found not guilty on ...

    Article : 191 words
  16. Events Ahead

    The womens club of the 58th Battalion Australian Military Forcess, will offer a welcome to-night to Warrant-Officer Norman de Campo, who was a member of the ...

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  17. BOY EMPLOYMENT

    Improved industrial conditions have helped the Boys' Employment Movement in finding vacancies for boys. The honorary secretary of the movement (Mr. ...

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  18. UNIONS HOPE FOR 40-HOUR WEEK

    Disappointment was expressed by the secretary of the Trades Hall Council (Mr. A. E. Monk) yesterday that the Commonwealth Public Service Arbitrator (Mr. J. C. ...

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  19. DRUNKENNESS AS DEFENCE

    The acceptance by the Bench at the Brighton Court yesterday of drunkenness as a defence to a charge under the Police Offences Act was questioned by the police, ...

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  20. Award Judgment Reserved

    In the Arbitration Court yesterday Chief Judge Dethridge reserved his Judgment on the application by the Woolclassers' Association of Australia for a Federal ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. N.Z. Floods Continue

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday. — Damage from the floods in North Auckland is estimated at many thousands of pounds. The flood is the greatest for 40 years. All ...

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  22. PLEAS OF GUILTY

    The following persons pleaded guilty before Judge Macindoe in General Sessions yesterday:— Norman Grant, aged 32 years, who said that ...

    Article : 177 words
  23. Hospital Ball at Staivell

    STAWELL, Friday.— The hospital ball was held in the Stawell town hall last night, and was one of the most successful functions held in the town for some years. ...

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  24. CONSTABLE FIRED SHOT

    George Burke Robinson, aged 32 years, pastrycook[?] of Drummond street, Carlton, and Francis McCarroll, aged 32 years, labourer, of Station street, Port Melbourne, were each ...

    Article : 265 words
  25. Ball at Koroil

    KOROIT, Friday.—The Koroit branch of the Country Women's Association and the progress association combined to hold a successful ball in the local hall. A ...

    Article : 130 words
  26. Basic Wage Case Judgment

    Sir,—As major errors should not be allowed to pass unchallenged, the reasons which the Arbitration Court gave for increasing the basic wage should be examined ...

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  27. "Hardened Young Criminal"

    Addressing Robert Stanley Williams aged 22 years labourer of King street, West Melbourne, who had pleaded guilty in General Sessions yesterday to three charges of housebreaking ...

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  28. VICAR'S WORK

    A hot roast dinner is being provided each day for poor children in the Prahran district by the Rev. P. W. Robinson, vicar of St. Matthew's Church of ...

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  29. Bentleigh Auxiliary

    At the annual meeting of the Bentleigh branch of the Alfred Hospital auxiliary it was reported that during the year the branch had contributed £115/11/9 to the ...

    Article : 146 words
  30. GAS PROTECTION

    Instruction in the properties of the various types of gas likely to be used in modern warfare will be given to another group of "key personnel" next week. This ...

    Article : 157 words
  31. Acquittal by Direction

    In General Sessions yesterday before Judge Poster. John Sugars. labourer of Fitzroy street, Fitzroy was acquitted by direction on a charge of having committed a serious offence against ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. Unique Conference Considers Gospel for the Outback

    TENNANT CREEK, Friday. — Leaving Wyndham by car for Tennant Creek to take part in the Methodist Inland Mission conference, the Rev. A. Bell travelled over ...

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  33. English Speaking Union

    The following syllabus has been arranged by the English Speaking Union (Victorian branch) for July:—Mondny, July 19,3.45 p.m. reception in honour of Miss K. ...

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  34. LAW NOTICES—(For Monday)

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  35. Students' Dance at Embassy

    A glowing which bowl of sprays of pink and red heath and tinted oak foliage placed against a mirror at the head of the stairs and quaint chrome bowls of ...

    Article : 400 words
  36. Aboriginal Song for Tito Schipa's Concert

    An aboriginal song, "Maranoa Lullaby," will be included in Signor Tito Schipa's programme at his concert at the Town Hall to-night. The song was obtained ...

    Article : 76 words
  37. Victoria League

    Lady Mann will preside at the annual meeting of the Victoria League in Victoria, to be held on July 29 in the Town Hall at 3 p.m. After the meeting afternoon ...

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  38. "Crime Does Not Pay"

    At the Prahran Court yesterday, Reginald Robinson, aged 30 years, electrician of no fixed address[?] appeared on three charges of having attempted to impose on persons at the ...

    Article : 156 words
  39. FOUL FUN IN THE FOWL-RUN

    ARMSTRONG'S NEWSREEL ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  40. MUSIC COMPETITIONS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
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