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  2. SOMEWHERE IN FRANCE

    Peasants are reaping their harves[?] within range of the enemy's guns[?] Through the summer days and lon[?] after sunset you see the [?] ...

    Article : 1,137 words
  3. GOWNS LESS GAY

    What to wear? That was the problem of problems for the won on attending the Cup. Men may order their Cup suits with ...

    Article : 3,635 words
  4. OTHER EVENTS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,640 words
  5. TRAM TRAFFIC HEAVY

    Admirable was the service provided by the Melbourne Tramway Company. For several hours in the early part of the day it was called on to convey ...

    Article : 528 words
  6. SUNSHADES FEW

    "One would not think that a great war was being waged," said a richly-dressed woman, glancing at the thronged lawn, grandstand and hill ...

    Article : 148 words
  7. NOTABLE SPECTATORS

    Representative men from all parts of Australia were noticed in the crowd on the lawn and elsewhere. Parties from Federal and State ...

    Article : 587 words
  8. ARRESTS EFFECTED

    Strong disfavor was shown by the police toward the game in which a dart is thrown at a target, und two men who had charge of such ...

    Article : 68 words
  9. GATEKEEPERS BUSY

    Few of the crowd who poured in at the main gate of the lawn from the railway platform had time to think of the strenuous nature of the work ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. SNATCHING A LUNCH

    How to snatch a lunch was a serious problem to the majority of the crowd. Indeed, it may safely be said that in the luncheon interval a lunch ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. SOLDIER'S BADGE A LUCKY TIP

    "You back favorites, then?" asked a friend of one of the returned fighters, who had advanced upon a bookmaker with a view to laying money on ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. RAILWAY REVENUE HIGHER

    The revenue returned to the Railway Department from the Cup traffic was £13,423, or £634 more than in 1914. ...

    Article : 23 words
  13. A CLAM DISPROVED

    "I said to my old pal, Senator Pearce, Minister tor Defence, 'George, old chap, why don't you put a canteen at the camps.'" With his hat on ...

    Article : 139 words
  14. POLICE NUMBER 200

    At Russell street barracks, early this morning, there was great activity when the men paraded for duty at the course. Altogether, 200 attended at Flemington, ...

    Article : 242 words
  15. PICNIC ELEMENT

    It was on the lawn behind the hill stand that the picnic element of Cup Day was more in evidence. This retreat was cool and green, and the ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. CARNIVAL INCIDENTS

    Alone the road to Flemington were thousands of vehicles -- motor cars, motor omnibuses, char-a-bancs, drags, lorries, trolleys, buggies, and others -- ...

    Article : 244 words
  17. THE WAR AND THE CUP

    Friends meeting from afar and after years of separation had more than usual to talk about, for the war had intervened. Yes, Jack had gone to ...

    Article : 113 words
  18. GOLF

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  19. BY ROAD AND TRAIN

    Holiday traffic by rail, apart from that to the racecourse, was well up to the average, with the exception of the Sunday school picnics, a number of ...

    Article : 368 words
  20. WHAT'S IN A NAME?

    Women who go to only one race meeting, and that the Melbourne Cup, are apt to judge the horses on their appearances. Glossy coats and shapely ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. GIFTS FOR SOLDIERS

    The Revs. Geo. Cranston, Walter Green, and D. S. Brumwell (chaplains, Broadmeadows) write: -- In view of the departure of the 8th ...

    Article : 166 words
  22. MEN PLAINLY CLAD

    Ninety-eight per cent. of the men present were comfortably, rather than showily, clad. Frock coats and silk hats were rare, and even the smart ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. PICNICKER HAS ILL LUCK

    It was not at the races alone that ill-fortune overtook Melbourne citizens. One young woman who was evidently going to a picnic, hurried down ...

    Article : 126 words
  24. HONESTY DOUBLY REWARDED

    It seems incredible that a £5 could flutter from a man's hand without his noticing it, yet this incident took place in the bird cage, while a great throng ...

    Article : 143 words
  25. "THE HERALD" IN SYDNEY

    Visitors to Sydney are informed that the Final Edition of "The Herald" (Melbourne) may be obtained daily at the Bookstall, Central Station, and at ...

    Article : 43 words
  26. WORSTED CRITIC WORSTED

    She had very pretty hands. Half a year's knitting might make most hands beautiful, and those were the hands of a young girl, who was busy ...

    Article : 130 words
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