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  2. OIL IN AUSTRALIA.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Commonwealth geological adviser (Dr. W. G. Woolnough), lecturing in the King's Hall on the quest for oil in America ...

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  3. DETECTIVE SUED.

    Reference to the "prceipitate action" taken by Senior-Detective McPhee on the evening of September 24, when a "basket bomb" was exploded near his home, was ...

    Article : 545 words
  4. NEW NOVELS.

    In every age there are sensitive souls who lament that— The time is out of joint, O cursed spite That ever I ws born to set it right. ...

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  5. DISPUTE ABOUT CONTRACT.

    After much litigation a settlement has been reached in the action brought by Modern Road Constructions Pty. Ltd., of Geelong road, Brooklyn, claiming £5,248 ...

    Article : 408 words
  6. SUSTENANCE IN SUBURBS.

    Criticism of the administration of sustenance relief was expressed at the meeting of the Malvern Council on Monday, when Councillor R. W. Sylvester said:—"It is ...

    Article : 363 words
  7. Nature Notes and Queries

    A letter and a specimen received this week from two schoolgirls gave me considerable pleasure. This was because the children described in detail what the wasp ...

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  8. WALKING TOURS.

    The back country of Gippsland is not only a delightful haunt for walkers, especially at this season of the year, but most of it is redolent with Victorian history. The tracks of Strzlecki ...

    Article : 615 words
  9. CONSPIRACY CHARGES.

    Before Judge Williams, in General Sessions yesterday, Frederick William Henry Dale, aged 41 years, carpenter, of Spring street, Prahran, and William Henry, aged 32 years, unemployed ...

    Article : 464 words
  10. BY-LAW PROSECUTION.

    Although the prosecution desired to withdraw the carge, Mr. Bond, P.M., decided in the City Court yesterday that he had no power to remove a conviction from the ...

    Article : 235 words
  11. MOTOR-CAR ILLEGALLY USED.

    On the morning of March 22 a motor-car belonging to Mr. Walter Purbrick, master printer, of Dickens street, St. Kilda, was stolen from Franklin street. When it was recovered at Toora on ...

    Article : 136 words
  12. LAPSES OF MEMORY.

    Comment upon lapses of memory experienced by Emma Laird, widow, Shipley street, South Yarra, was made at the hearing of a charge against her before Judge Williams in General Sessions on ...

    Article : 216 words
  13. SENTENCED FOR FALSE PRETENCES.

    Pleading guilty to a charge of having by means of a valueless cheque obtained £2/5/ in money and briquettes to the value of £2/10/ on March 10, James Naylor, aged 28 years, traveller, came ...

    Article : 127 words
  14. CLOTH STOLEN FROM WAGGON.

    While a waggon was standing in Lonsdale street on Wednesday afternoon three rolls of suiting material, the property of D. W. Thompson and Co. Pty. Ltd., were stolen from it. ...

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  15. GARDEN INSPECTION.

    The bautiful garden of Mr. E. L. Brown, 89 Darling road, East Malvern (near Darling road tram terminus), will be open for public inspection on Saturday afternoon. Admittance by silver ...

    Article : 26 words
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  17. CARRIER FOUND NOT GUILTY.

    Before Judge Woinarski, in General Sessions on Wednesday, Alfred Ernest Swords, carrier, Hutton street, Dandenong, was found not guilty of a charge of having committed an indecent offence ...

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    WEDDINGS THAT TOOK PLACE YESTERDAY.—(Left) At St. John's Church of England, Toorak, Miss Betty Raynes Dickson, of Stroma. Lansell road, Toorak, was married to Mr Angus Martin Gibbs, of Marks Tey, Mernda road. Kooyong. (Right) At Scots Church, Collins street, Miss Mary Stuart Murray, of Cliveden Mansions, East Melbourne, was married to Mr. George Patrick Fairbairn, of Wooloomanata, Lara. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    BLIND BOYS AS CUBS.—At the Royal Victorian institute for tho Blind, St. Kilda rond, yesterday, blind boys were invested as Scout Cubs. They form now the 10th Prahran pack, of which Mrs. A. J. Curran (centro) is Cubmaster. The 1st South Yarra Cubs, in charge of Miss E. M. Bishop (right), assisted at the investiture. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    (Central News, photo, by airmail.) WALTER LINDRUM AND MISS HOSKIN.—Walter Lindrum demonstrating a masse shot to Miss Patricia Hoskin, of Melbourne, to whom. It has been announced in London, he is engaged. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
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