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  2. MURDERED COUPLE'S ESTATE.

    An application to Mr. Justice Weigall in the Practice Court yesterday recalled the tragedy which occurred in June, 1921, when Frederick and Annie Sheard, an ...

    Article : 202 words
  3. BAKER SUES MILLER.

    Before Judge Wasley, in the County Court yesterday, an action was brought by John Seward, baker, of Bayview road, Footscray, against W. S. Kimpton and ...

    Article : 1,067 words
  4. PASTORALISTS INSPECT PRIZE MERINOES.

    Exhibits at the annual show of the Australian Sheepbreeders' Association were inspcted yesterday by pastoralists, who were given an opportunity of improving their flocks at the subsequent sales, conducted by Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. Ltd. In the upper picture, Mr. J. Sloane, of Mulwala Station, N.S.W., is shown displaying the fleece of a fine-wool merino ram to Mr. H. Finney (Victoria). Below are two exhibits in the young ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 77 words
  5. HOUSEWIVES AND GAS.

    Members of the executive of the Housewives' Association were photographed before they interviewed the Treasurer (Sir William Mcpherson). They asked that special consideration to consumers should be given in the new Gas Bill. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  6. DISOBEDIENT SEAMEN.

    Eight coloured members of the crew of the British steamer City of Batavia, who have been in Melbourne since they refused duty on the steamer some weeks ago, were ...

    Article : 575 words
  7. MAKING NEW GOLF LINKS AT KEW.

    Levelling operations are now in progress on the newly acquired links of the Kew Golf Club, which are adjacent to the old course at East Kew. An area of about 95 acres has been purchased, five miles from the centre of the city. Picturesque scenery along tha Yarra, and some remarkable "sporting" holes, planned among the billabongs, are featuros of the now links. Work on the 16th green is depicted above, while below men ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 87 words
  8. FARMERS' CLASSES AT DOOKIE.

    Special classes for young farmers began yesterday at Dookie Agricultural College. They will extend to August 10, and will comprise lectures and demonstrations on farmig methods. Some young students are seen examining the hidden mysteries of a farm machine. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 43 words
  9. NEW WEIR ON LATROBE RIVER.

    —(J. P. Campbell, Yallourn, Photo.). This is the new weir, practically completed, on the Latrobe River, at the Electricity Commission's works. The weir will raise the lovel of the water at the intake, and provide an equable flow to the condensers in tho turbogenerators. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  10. LED CAMEL IN EASTERN PLAY.

    Frederick Morton, vaudeville artist, was charged in the City Court yesterday, with having on July 23 had insufficient lawful means of support. Morton, who denied the charge, was ...

    Article : 335 words
  11. FOOTBALL IN STREETS.

    Repeatedly throughout Sunday residents of South Melbourne saw a motor-cycle and siderar bearing Plain-clothes Senior-constable Green, Plain-clothes Constable Woolley, and Constable Heron speeding ...

    Article : 379 words
  12. MOTHER OF 22 CHILDREN.

    Some time ago Lilian Ralston, aged 44 years, of Queensberry street, Carlton, who said that she was the mother of 22 children, applied to the Chief Justice (Sir ...

    Article : 454 words
  13. CHILDREN'S LIBRARY FOR SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    The mayor of South Melbourne (Councillor C. E. Merrett) will to-morrow open a fine new children's library, which will be available for the exchange of books on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday afternoons. There are 1,169 volumes in the library, and the taste of little folk may be judged by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 71 words
  14. POSTAL DEPARTMENT'S UNPOPULAR TENANCY.

    Having firmly established itself in the Prahran Town Hall, the Postal department refuses to be evicted, even though the Prahran Council has offered to contribute £6,000 towards the cost of building a new post-office. The councillors complain that they are crowded out of their own building by a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 59 words
  15. TO MEET NEW ZEALAND HOCKEY TEAM.

    Victorian hockey players who have been chosen for inclusion in the team to play New Zealand on August 25, and which will meet a New South Wales team in Melbourne at an early date, are shown at their first practice match an the University oval yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  16. MILK SELLEES IN COURT.

    In the South Melbourne Court on Tuesday, before Messrs. Baragwanath, J[?]go, and Alkemade, J.P.'s. Ernest Vincent, a milk seller, living in [?]ffla street, Middle Park, was charged with having ...

    Article : 235 words
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