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  2. UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE.

    Replying to a deputation representing the Chewton district, which sought Government relief of distress caused by unemployment, the Minister for Public Works ...

    Article : 475 words
  3. DISASTROUS FIRE AT RICHMOND.

    While fighting the flames in this passage District-Officer Farrance and Firemen Duthie, Lyons, and McCurdy were enveloped in flames which-burst through the door when inflammable material exploded inside a fire proof room. Firemen are seen in the illustration examining the passage and the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 55 words
  4. WAR MEMORIAL.

    Delegates who attended the teachers' conference in Melbourne this week were conducted over the partially built Shrine of Remembrance yesterday afternoon by Sir ...

    Article : 369 words
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    Pouring dense clouds or smoke over the adjoining houses, fire severely damaged the premises of the Boston Blacking Company of Australia, Church street, Richmond, yesterday, and caused severe burns to seven persons, two of whom had their clothes almost burnt off them. One of these men has since died. The picture shows firemen fighting the flames on the dividing wall between the main building and a row of wooden cottages which were threatened. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 73 words
  6. TEACHERS INSPECT WAR MEMORIAL.

    Delegates to the annual conference of the Federated State School Teachers' Association of Australia were conducted over the Shrine of Remembrance by the deputy- chairman of the National War Memorial committee (Sir John Monash) yesterday. Sir John Monash is in the centre foreground of the illustration with his arm outstretched. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 55 words
  7. KEEPING COOL IN CITY GARDENS.

    Splashing in the cool waters of the pool in the Carlton Gardens, near the Exhibition, yesterday, many children from adjoining districts made light of the heat. After paddling and lying in the shallow water they ran back to the green lawns with a vigour which was envied by the onlookers. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 55 words
  8. ASSAULT ON 'BUS-DRIVER.

    At the Footscray Court on Thursday, before Mr. T D O'Callaghan. P.M. James Robertson, of Glamis road, West Footscray. was charged with having unlawfully ...

    Article : 331 words
  9. CANDIDATE FOR EAST YARRA.

    MR. THOMAS MOSS, a Nationalist candidate for the East Yarra by-election. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 14 words
  10. AID FOR ACCUSED PERSONS.

    Reginald Nicholas Lecky, telegraph linesman, who some time ago was committed for trial by the St. Kilda Court on a charge of having stolen copper wire, the ...

    Article : 261 words
  11. UNLICENSED MOTORIST.

    At the Footscray Court on Thursday, before Mr. T D. O'Callaghan, P.M. Arthur Hall, aged 17 years, was charged with having driven a motor-car without a ...

    Article : 290 words
  12. KING OF ITALY VISITS VATICAN.

    Sixty years of strife between the Italian State and the Vatican were ended when, on December 5. the King of Italy, accompanied by the Queen, visited the Pope at the Vatican, knelt before him, and kissed his ring. The illustration shows the King and Queen leaving St. Peter's Church, to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 69 words
  13. A GAME OF BUMPING.

    In spite of the great heat of yesterday those four girls at Frankston found sufficient energy to engage in the familiar childhood game of bumping on "horseback." Ducking, the penalty of defeat, was no punishment. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 40 words
  14. THE COOLEST PLACE OF ALL.

    After swimming in cool sea-water these girls at Frankston yesterday were "towed" through the water by companions. When the "towers" became hot they "ducked" their burdens. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  15. HORSES FOR JAVA.

    To take charge of shipments of remount horses purchased in Australia for the Dutch East Indian Army, two Dutch noncommissioned officers, Wachtmeisters C. ...

    Article : 194 words
  16. SHOP WINDOW BROKEN.

    A large plate-glass window in the drapery shop of Cann's Pty. Ltd., at the corner of Swanston and Little Collins streets, was smashed when a cart backed into it ...

    Article : 85 words
  17. THIEF SEEN LEAVING.

    James Bennett, aged 31 years, labourer, was charged before Messrs. D. White (chairman). F. Nicolson, W. Gihnour, W. Green, J. Chadwick, and R. Hogg, J.P.'s, ...

    Article : 234 words
  18. "JAY-WALKING" AT INTERSECTIONS.

    Disregard by pedestrians of the automatic traffic signal, which was showing red, is clearly shown in this illustration, which was taken at the intersection of Collins street and Swanston street yesterday afternoon from the corner opposite the south side of the Town Hall. Two girls may be seen running in front of a moving tram, with a man a considerable distance behind them, who will probably be "marooned ' in the traffic. The man ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 99 words
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    Advertising : 35 words
  20. MALLEE CHILDREN SMILE HAPPILY.

    Seaside excursions, exploring Melbourne's shady parks, and days of care-free leisure have had a remarkable effect on the Mallee children who are spending a holiday in Melbourne. In the heat of yesterday thesed smiling children played happily on the green lawns and under the shady trees of the Flagstaff Gardens. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 55 words
  21. A NEW QUARTERLY.

    [?]ma is a new quarterly journal which will be devoted to the study of the native peoples, languages, and cultures of Australia, New Guinea, and the islands ...

    Article : 165 words
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