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  2. "BOYS' WEEK."

    The Lord Mayor of Melbourne (Councillor W. Brunton), the town clerk (Mr. W. V.McCall), and many suburban mayors and town clerks were the guests ...

    Article : 575 words
  3. FIRE DESTROYS CUTHBERTSON HOUSE, GEELONG GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

    Cuthbertson House, portion of the Goolong Church of England Grammar School, Corio, lies a desolate rain after the fire early yesterday morning. Nearly a third of the building, which was a structure similar to Manifold House, and was mainly for the accommodation of boarders, was ablaze before the outbreak was discovered. Views are given of the front (left) and rear (right) of the ruined house, which the boys were prevented from approaching yesterday on account of the threatened collapse of the walls. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 90 words
  4. THE PICTURES.

    In a survey of the technical side of moving picture production for the last year, published in the "Kinematograph Year Book," reference is made to natural colour ...

    Article : 1,202 words
  5. SCUFFLE IN GARAGE.

    Following upon a fight in a garage in High street, St. Kilda, on February 5. Henri, Brunet, aged 47 years, died three days, later in the Alfred Hospital. As a ...

    Article : 731 words
  6. JACKO'S NEW HAT.

    The director of the Zoological Gardens (Mr. A. Wilkie) has presented a new hat to his spoilt pet Jacko, the little orang-outang, who, dressed up, entertained a crowd of admirers around his cage yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  7. STRANGE MISHAP TO MOTOR PICNICKERS.

    Returning yesterday afternoon from a picnic near Tullamarine, about three miles past the Greenvale road, a picnic party of 16, consisting of Italian fruiterers and their families, were all slightly injured when their motor-van overturned at the Junction of Greenvale road and Bulla road. The mishap was caused by the collapse of the off rear wheel; the van turned completely over, and rested on the shattered remains of the hood. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 75 words
  8. TRESPASSER DRAWS PISTOL.

    Eight charges were preferred against William Ernest Dawson, aged 32 years, labourer, before Mr. A. A. Kelley, P.M., and Messrs. J. Isaacson, W. Young, J. Levi, and W. H. Curtis, J.P.'s, at ...

    Article : 446 words
  9. SCHOOLGIRLS EXCEL IN LIFE-SAVING EXAMINATIONS.

    For the Royal Life-saving Society of Victoria Mrs. Jean Payne conducted examinations of pupils of the Mentone Girls Grammar School at Mentone yesterday. Of 30 entrants 29 passed, the honours including the Award of Merit to Nancy Ashby, 15 years of age; three honorary instructors' certificates, three teachers' certificates, six bronze medallions, six proficiency and ten elementary certificates. Pupils demonstrated resuscitation methods on the sand. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 72 words
  10. MUNICIPAL CRICKETERS.

    Cricket teams representing the Oakleigh and Dandenong municipal councils met in a match on the Oakleigh recreation reserve yesterday. The captains of Oakleigh (Councillor J. Geggie, left) and Dandenong (Councillor. W. B, Tharle) tossed for Innings. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 39 words
  11. GAMING AND SLY GROG.

    William Perkin Slack, of Edward street, Hawthorn, was charged at Hawthorn Court on Wednesday with having conducted on common gaming-house between February 19 and February 28. ...

    Article : 211 words
  12. "NOT KNOWN IN LAUNCESTON"

    "It is not knowu in Launceston," was the explanation given by two visitors from Tasmania of their presence at a "two-up" school in Hanna street, South Melbourne, which wan raided on ...

    Article : 345 words
  13. CAUGHT IN A DWELLING.

    Changed with having been found without law[?] in the owening-house of William [?] sebaston, of Beasonfeld parade, South [?] Robert Haghes a young man, with ...

    Article : 182 words
  14. LICENSE BEFUSED.

    Mrs. Eva Eliza Hodder applied to the Liceasing court yesterday for the [?] on the [?] of the Albton Hotel [?] street, St. Kilda, from Mrs. [?] Swin Mr. G.F.A. Jones ...

    Article : 260 words
  15. IN LANDCOX PARK, BRIGHTON.

    The charming child study was obtained in beautiful Landcox Park, Brighton, where last night a "Joyland Fete" (continuing day and night until Saturday) was opened. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  16. GIRDERS WARP UNDER SUN'S RAYS.

    he warmth of the sun's rays on Tuesday had an extraordinary effect on the elliptical girders of that part of the Town Hall ruined by fire on February. The extent of the movement af the girder, is indicated. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 55 words
  17. BREACH OF PROMISE.

    The prothonotary of the Supreme Court (Mr.W. Richards) yesterday heard evidence for the purpose of assessing damages in a breach of promise of marriage action ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. "LOITERING WITH INTENT."

    Mr. Justice Weigall, in the Practice Court yesterday, heard argument on the return of three orders nisi obtained by the Crown to review [?] joric decisions of the Court of Petty [?] ...

    Article : 201 words
  19. FOUR MAGNETOS STOLEN.

    On a charge of having on March 5 broken into the shop of John Kirkwood, of Clarendon street, South Melbourne, and stolen four magnetos valued at £20, Charles ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. CABE OF GAMING-HOUSE.

    "The Bench looks upon this class of man as a [?] to innocent persons induced to have deallings with him," said Mr.W.G.Smith P.M., at the South Melbourne Court on Wednesday, when ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. MACHINERY SALE.

    H.D. Westlay, Freekman, and Co., machinery [?] tionern, report having sold on behalf of Mr. E.W; Small trustee in the [?] estate of the JusTrits Shos Co. of Abbotsford, the machinery and ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. ACQUITTED ON SECOND TRIAL.

    Herbert J.Thompson, whose second trial on a charge of having committed an offence against a girl aged ll years at Caulfield was begun on Tuesday; was acquitted by the Jury after a long ...

    Article : 47 words
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