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  2. WAGES AND LIVING COSTS.

    The annual labour report for the year 1930, prepared by the Commonwealth statistician under instructions from the Minister for Home Affairs, has been issued. The ...

    Article : 730 words
  3. NOTES FOR BOYS

    It will be a hundred years to-morrow since Lewis Carroll, laureate of all little ones —and most of the big ones—was born. Thirty years ago I went with my friend ...

    Article : 1,626 words
  4. BOY SCOUTS

    Some years ago a man went out into the woods in America to try whether he could live as the prehistoric men used to do; that is to say, he took nothing with him in the ...

    Article : 1,734 words
  5. UNION AND LABOUR PARTY.

    SYDNEY. Monday.—A requisition is in circulation among members of the Tramway Union requesting a ballot of members to decide whether the union shall cancel its ...

    Article : 152 words
  6. CITY COUNCIL CONTRACT.

    When the Melbourne City Council has before it yesterday a report by the abattoirs and cattle markets committee recommending acceptance of Mr. Frank ...

    Article : 360 words
  7. COUNTRY HOTELS.

    The Licensing Court at its sitting on Monday heard argument concerning three hotels which had been ordered to be rebuilt. The Court consisted of Mr. R. Barr ...

    Article : 617 words
  8. STRANGE SHOOTING FATALITY.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—While Mr. J. Hughes, an employee at the State smelters at Chillagoe, was sitting on the verandah of his home with his wife to-day, he was ...

    Article : 113 words
  9. CORROBOREE AT DARWIN.

    DARWIN (N.A.), Monday.—The Consul-General for China (Mr. Chen) witnessed a corroboree at the compound yesterday afternoon. Many other people were ...

    Article : 140 words
  10. MUNICIPAL OFFICERS HONOURED.

    To mark the retirement of Messrs. W. R. Butcher and William Scott, former town clerk and ballkeeper respectively of the City of Collingwood, a dinner was given to them ...

    Article : 103 words
  11. CHILDREN WITHOUT FOOD.

    Details of the distressing poverty to which a woman and her two children had been reduced were related in the Collingwood Court on Monday, when Frene Maria ...

    Article : 349 words
  12. FRIENDS ON THE VOYAGE.

    Mr. H. C. Geoffrey. chief officer of the steamer Port Gisborne, with a thoroughbred Aberdeen terrier Imported for a Sydney fancier. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 25 words
  13. POLO AT CRANBOURNE.

    An incident in the series of initial matches played at Cranbourne by the recently formed Melbourne Hunt Polo Club against Cooronwarrabul Polo Club, from Ferntree Gully. Mr. W. Rule (Cooronwarrabul), on the left, and Major Nimmo (Melbourne Hunt Club) in the third chukka of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  14. COMMONWEALTH SOLICITOR-GENERAL.

    —(Alex. Collingridge, Canberra, copyright, photo.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 24 words
  15. SUSTENANCE FRAUD.

    A sentence of two months' imprisonment was imposed by Mr. E. C. Tibb, P.M., in the Fitzroy Court on Monday on Bert Reginald Parfrey, engineer, aged 40 years, ...

    Article : 273 words
  16. SAYONARA CUP CONTESTANTS.

    —(S.J. [?]od. Sydney, photo.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 46 words
  17. AERIAL VIEW OF DARTMOOR.

    A serious revolt of convicts at Dartmoor prison, Princetown, England, has been quelled. There were many casualties. A view of the prison showing the moorland in the background. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  18. TRIBUTE TO BURNS.

    Mr. J. Roy Stevens, president of the Melbourne Burns Club, accompanied by a number of other members, placed a wreath at the base of the statue of Robert Burns in St. Kilda road upon the occasion of the anniversary of the poet's birthday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 45 words
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  20. DISTINGUISHED SOLIDER.—

    Lient.—General Sir Henry Lawson, who served with distinction in the Soudanese, South African, and the Great War, arrived at Melbourne yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 40 words
  21. THE SCHOOL YEAR BEGINS.

    Many schools were reopened yesterday after the annual holidays. At the Miller street (North Fitzroy) State school the head teacher (Mr, J. Matthews) is seen addressing parents during the enrolling of new scholars. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  22. OFFICERS SERVE AS SEAMEN.

    A type of the young seamen on board the steamer Port Gisborne, which has been berthed at Victoria Dock. Eighteen are officers of the line, and they are serving as soamen pending a revival In trade. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 39 words
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