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  2. OVERHEAD TRAM-WIRES.

    For two hours yesterday the City Council, in committee, discussed the proposal of the Tramway Board to erect [?] wires or centre poles for electric tramways in the ...

    Article : 187 words
  3. GOOD PRACTICAL TRAINING.

    The State Schools of Victoria do not confine their teaching to purely academic subjects. The technical schools give students a sound grounding in more practical matters, and the work done by some of the students is surprising. These two pictures show some of the work displayed at the Schools' Exhibition. The left-hand picture shows what the boys can do in the way of coachbuilding, while that on the right shows how expert the young students are in joinery. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 19 words
  4. JOHN BATMAN MEMORIAL.

    Two memorials to the "founder of the city," John Batman, are to be erected in Melbourne. The original monument, removed from the Old Cemetery, is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 420 words
  5. NOTES FOR BOYS.

    Concerning Macqurie perch in the Yarra, C. Staples (Armadale) says that between Fairfield and Iv[?] these fish have lately been bitting well. On Saturday week he caught three ...

    Article : 2,149 words
  6. SCHOOL INSPECTORS CONFER.

    Questions relating to the selection of teachers, the inspection of schools, reasoning tests, and other matters were discussed at the Australasian Conference of ...

    Article : 387 words
  7. INCOME TAX BILL.

    While regretting that such a highly important measure, was apparently to be rushed through Parliament without time for its adequate consideration, accountants ...

    Article : 142 words
  8. QUEENSLAND WHEAT CROP.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—Queensland's prospects of producing a record wheat crop this season appears to have been dissipated by the dry conditions. It was expected ...

    Article : 85 words
  9. FRUIT INDUSTRY.

    The Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Rodgers), replying to Mr. Laird Smith (Tas.), in the House of Representatives, yesterday, said that although the Ministry ...

    Article : 459 words
  10. BANK TELLER ARRESTED.

    In the city yesterday Detectives O'Keffe and Jones arrested Edwin Clarence Vine, aged 35 years, bank teller, on a charge of having, on September 25, while employed ...

    Article : 79 words
  11. SHEARING PROGRESSING.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Graziers' Association reports that in September 500 sheds commenced shearing in New South Wales this side of the Darling, and they ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. OVERSEAS FREIGHTS.

    In shipping quarters there are signs which are read as indicating a strong campaign for a substantial reduction in the light, tonnage and pilotage charges levied ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 567 words
  13. MOTOR-CAR STRIKES POST.

    Carrying a party returning from Bulla, a two-seater motor car ran into an electric light post at the intersection of Russell street and Little Bourke ...

    Article : 140 words
  14. MASTER MASONS' ASSOCIATION.

    The Master Masons' Association of Victoria held its annual conference at the rooms of the Victorian Employers' Federation of September 27. The conference was ...

    Article : 174 words
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  16. PRINCESS MARY COT.

    The thousands of women in Vicotira who contributed towards Princess Mary's wedding gift will be interested to see this picture of the cot which, at the Princess's wish, was endowed with the money. The cot is situa[?]ed in a sunny ward in the Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital. At its head is an autographed picture of Princess Mary, and the Royal Coat of Arms has been worked on the cover. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 73 words
  17. FITZROY MURDER CHARGE.

    No seating accommodation was vacant in the City Court yesterday, when George Lawrence Fry, aged 32 years, a butcher, was charged with having murdered Trevor ...

    Article : 199 words
  18. BOARDED MOVING TRAIN.

    BROKEN HILL (N.S.W.), Monday.—In the Police Court to-day, before Mr. Perry, S.M., Kenneth Blanks pleaded guilty to a charge of having entered a railway carriage while it was in ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. ACCOMMODATION ON GEELONG TRAIN.

    A complaint was made last week regarding the alleged in[?]cy of the accommodation, particularly second class, in the Melbourne to Geelong trains on Saturday week. After having ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. RACING AT RANDWICK.

    Some most interesting racing was seen at Randwick on Saturday. In the left-hand picture.Beauford (on the rails) is seen beating Gloaming in the Spring Stakes, and the right E. A. Connolly's Rostrum is seen passing the judge's box half a length ahead of his other candidate, Fleuriste. From the picture, it would seem that Fleuriste (on the rails) was in the lead, but the angle was deceptive. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 93 words
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