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  2. "SILLY ACT OF SILLY WOMAN"

    Charged with having wrongfully signed [?] telegram bearing a fictitious name, contrary to the Postal and Telegraph Act, Lavinia Leishman, aged 40 years, a young ...

    Article : 561 words
  3. TENNIS CHAMPION.

    Dr. G. E. MACKAY of Bendigo, a resident at Dublin Hospital has won the lawn tennis championship of Ireland. He is a son of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  4. SPENDTHRIFT YOUNG MAN.

    In the City Court yesterday, Edward Thomas, a young man, was charged with having on November 3, 1922, imposed on the Melbourne Book Club by false ...

    Article : 489 words
  5. TESTATOR'S PECULIAR WAYS.

    Further [?] were made yesterday to establish the testamentary incapacity of Robert Selkirk, of Ballarat, brickmaker, who died on June 21, 1921, aged 82 years, ...

    Article : 1,454 words
  6. HALF-DROWNED IN ROADWAY MUD.

    Many country roads become quagmires at this season of the year, but of few can it be said that the mud is so deep that it nearly smothered a fallen horse. A horse fell with a load at Ringwood, and it was necessary to place bags under its head to prevent its being smothered by mud. The road ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 73 words
  7. CHILD KILLED AT LEVEL CROSSING.

    Another fata[?] at the Nicholson street (North Fitzroy) level crossing occurred yesterday, when Daphne Coleman, four years of age, strayed on to the line and was struck by an electric train. She died at the Children's Hospital soon afterwards. The scene of the accident is depicted, showing the wicket gate, on the right of the danger post, which the child opened to cross the line. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 71 words
  8. CLYDESDALE STALLIONS FOR QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. R. Tait, on behalf of the Queensland Department of Agriculture, has purchased, through the agency of Mr. A. D. Rowan and Messrs. Campbell and Sons, six Clydesdale stallions for improving the breed in Queensland. They will be shipped to-day. They are stated to be an exceptionally fine lot. Baron Again (second from the right) is adjudged the most typical Clydesdale in Victoria. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 68 words
  9. BLIND INSTITUTE'S GOOD WORK.

    One of the classrooms for blind pupils of the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind is depicted on the left; the Institute is the first in the world to adopt these single desks, specially designed for sight[?] children. On the right is the finished product of the classrooms, an expert artisan who as a weaver of artistic mats, is a master of his trade. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 71 words
  10. SPOKEN WORD TRIUMPHS.

    Before Judge Wasley in the County Court yesterday, the Ridd Company of Australia Limited, sucd W. C. Follett, a farmer, of Braeside, near Mentone, ...

    Article : 312 words
  11. HORSES STAMPEDE.

    Before Judge Dethridge in the County Court yesterday, Henry J. F. Gunner, of Healesville, brought an action against John T. Cornish, cab proprietor, of ...

    Article : 189 words
  12. GOLFERS PLAY CHALLENGE MATCH.

    A challenge match of widespread interest to golfers was played on the Royal Melbourne club's links at Sandringham yesterday between Ivo Whitton and R. Jupp, of the Metropolitan club, and Eric Quirk and A. le Fevre, of the Royal Melbourne club. The Metropolitan pair won the previous challenge match. From left to right are:—Whitten, at the finish of the morning; Quir, approaching the 15th green; Whitton putting on the 14th green (this photograph shows the ball actually dropping over the lip into the hole); Jupp, approaching the 16th green; and Le Fevre, driving at the 18th tee. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 107 words
  13. WORK OF CITY MISSION.

    Very satisfactory work by the Melbourne City Mission was claimed by the superintendent and secretary (Rev. A. W. Bean) in submitting his report at the 68th ...

    Article : 353 words
  14. BAIL MONEY RESTORED.

    Owing to the non-appearance in the Criminal Court of Frank V. Nicholls, to answer a charge of robbery in company on Monday, Mr. Justice [?] ...

    Article : 237 words
  15. SOLDIERS IN THE MAKING.

    Melbourne Grammar School boys, as part of their compulsory training, paraded at the University Oval yesterday for physical exercises and instruction in bayonet drill. Some of the lads are handling their weapons ginerly, but they have not reached the stage where the bayonets are thrust expertly into bags of straw. SergeantMajor R. [?] is toaching his class the first movements of the drill. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. McKELLAR-LAIDLAW WEDDING.

    Scots Church was beautifully decorated yesterday when Miss Bea. Laidlaw, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T.H.Laidlaw, of Kilora, Hamilton, was married by the Rev. Dr. A. Marshall to Mr. J.McKellar only son of the late Mr. D. McKellar, of Kirh[?], Stawell, and Mrs. F. P. Dunhill of London. The bridesmalds were Miss V. Armstrong and Miss R. Sanger, while Misses U. McCaughey and E. Laidlaw were train[?]. Mr. D. Moffatt ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 105 words
  17. BROWN COAL NEAR HORSHAM.

    With a request that bores should be put down to test brown coal deposits at Green Lake, about ten miles south-east of Horsham, the president of the Wimmera Shire ...

    Article : 132 words
  18. DIVORCE COURT.

    John Prior Jewell, aged 48 years. of Granya, [?], petit[?] in the Divorce Court yesterday for a dissolution of his marriage with Mary Jewell. of Weirton, [?] street, [?], ...

    Article : 521 words
  19. PENINSULA EXPRESS WANTED.

    Sir,—I can endorse all "H.B.C.'s" statements in his letter of Thursday. The peninsula is neglected as far as fast traveling trains are concerned, and we have the ...

    Article : 335 words
  20. ATTACK ON A BLACKSMITH.

    "One struck me a violent blow on the face, and the other pushed me in the car." said Frederick william Royal, a blacksmith, aged 56 years, at the [?] Court on Tuesday, in a case in which ...

    Article : 170 words
  21. MAN ASSAULTS NIECE.

    Before Messrs. [?] Jago, and Alkemade, J.P.'s, [?] the South Melbourne Court on Tuesday. William [?]. aged 45 years, a labourer. H[?] in Ferrars street, South Melbourne, ...

    Article : 89 words
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