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  2. TRAMWAYS WORKSHOPS.

    Following further negotiations with tramways employees, the Tramways Board at a meeting yesterday decided to withdraw the use of time clocks for job costing ...

    Article : 370 words
  3. FOR REARING PUNY BABIES.

    The rearing of premature and otherwise puny babies at the Children's Hospital will be made easier by this new type of incubator cot, the temperature in which is regulated automatically by electricity. More cots of the same type will be obtained shortly. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 46 words
  4. FINE FEATHERS AND HANDSOME HEADS.

    Poultry of all sorts were added to the dogs at the annual show of the Victorian Poultry and Kennel Club at Wirths' Park yesterday. Top (left to right): The best white fantail pigeon, owned by Mr. W. Preston; best bird in the show, Mr. G. E. Brown's Buff Orpington rooster,; best whitelaced fantall pigeon, owned by Mr. W. Sinclair. Bolow: Mrs. Tracey's line pair of collies, Highland Bonnie (champion) and Montrose Monty (best large dog in show); Cromdale Roma, a pointer, the best dog in the show, owned by Dr. W. Stephens. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 98 words
  5. 44-HOUR WEEK.

    Conditions under winch a 44-hour week was granted to members of the Arms Explosives, and Munition Workers' Federation employed by the Defence department ...

    Article : 997 words
  6. GIPPSLAND LOGS.

    The trial of Gustave Stoll, a young man, living at Crossover, near Neerim South, Gippsland, on a charge of having stolen parts of certain trees, exceeding in value ...

    Article : 606 words
  7. ALBION-BROADMEADOWS RAILWAY.

    More views of the construction work in connection with the railway from Albion to Broadmeadows. Top: A steam shovel making a cutting near Spring Creek, Kellor, and emptying the spoil into trucks. Below: A construction gang forming the track near another cutting close to the Maribyrnong River, known at that part as Deep Creek. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 56 words
  8. SALE OF THOROUGHBREDS.

    Many young thoroughbred horses changed hands yesterday at the sale conducted at Newmarket by Messrs. W. C. Yuille and Co. A view of one section of the sale ring showing the auctioneer's rostrum. Inset: A twoyear-old brown filly, half-sister to Purser, bought by Mr. John Wren for 400 guineas. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  9. BUY YOUR OWN TICKETS.

    This new automatic ticket-selling machine was installed on the main concourse at Spencer street railway station yesterday afternoon. It will sell only platform tickets and will accept either pennies or threepenny pieces. A traveller is seen inserting a coin, not knowing that the machine ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 55 words
  10. PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOOTBALL.

    An incident in the second quarter of the match between Wesley College and Melbourne Grammar School on the M.C.C. ground yesterday afternoon. The two players nearest the camera are Wesley boys. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 34 words
  11. LADY SOMERS OPENS KINDERGARTEN.

    The Madeline Barat Freo Kindergarten in Ryan street, Footscray, was opened by Lady Somers yesterday afternoon. Lady Somers is shown with a number of the children, who are seated on a commodious rocking-horse. On her right is Mrs. O'Toole (mayoress of Footscray), and on her left are ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 66 words
  12. BEAUTY COMPETITIONS.

    A gathering which filled the Assembly Hall yesterday afternoon, and which included three men, gave unanimous support to the following resolution, moved by Mrs. ...

    Article : 579 words
  13. WRESTLER RETURNS.

    Walter Miller, of Los Angeles, California, who wrestled in Melbourne as middleweight champion of the world in 1924 and 1925, has returned to Australia, and is ...

    Article : 228 words
  14. EXTENSION OF TELEPHONES.

    Satisfactory results have followed an effort by the Postmaster-General's department to increase the use of telephones. Until recently the number of applications ...

    Article : 146 words
  15. LARGE FISH.

    This large fish is an albacore, weighing [?]. It was caught by the crew of the steamer Trefusis in mid-Pacific, and was beheaded by the ship's cook, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  16. DASHING BATSMAN.

    W. R. Hammond, the young Gloucestershire cricketer who, by scoring 123 runs against Kent, completed his 2,000 runs for the season. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  17. AMBULANCE FOR MORNINGTON.

    The Edward Wilson ("The Argus") Trust recently presented Mornington with this motor-ambulance, which is designed according to the most recent ideas upon ambulance construction. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  18. MEAT TRADE.

    Sir,—Mr. A. E. Stahl's letter of July [?] begs the question—that stale Queensland chilled meat is being dumped into Melbourne. I pointed out in my letter of July ...

    Article : 93 words
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