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  2. CRUISES BY BRITISH LINER

    No one can visit the magnificent Sounds in New Zealand and remain an atheist," said Captain A. H. Davey, master of the Union liner Monowai, which has arrived ...

    Article : 214 words
  3. ART IN THE SALEROOM

    Pictures predominated in the sales of the week Decoration Co. Pty. Ltd., in Professor F. C. Wilkinson's sale at Linlithgow road. Toorak on Tuesday last, sold the ...

    Article : 875 words
  4. NEW FICTION

    "LOST HORIZON," by James Hilton (Macmillan). "FOUR DAVS' WONDER," by A. A. Milne (Methuen). ...

    Article : 1,213 words
  5. Nature Notes and Queries The "Bunjip" Again

    A note from the chief inspector of Fisheries and Game (Mr. F. Lewis) revives the old question of the existence of the bunyip. Mr. Lewis states that he ...

    Article : 1,390 words
  6. GOVERNMENT HOUSE

    To replace the old hydraulic lift which has been in use for more than 40 years at State Government House and which has been condemned as dangerous, the Public ...

    Article : 164 words
  7. PROTESTANT ORPHANAGE

    On the motion for the second reading of the Fyansford Land Bill in the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Minister for Lands (Mr. Dunstan) explained that the bill ...

    Article : 222 words
  8. ANTIQUATED LAWS

    The law regards it as a husband's privilege to pay his wife's costs in a divorce suit, even though his wife may be the guilty party. The anomaly, ...

    Article : 370 words
  9. QUESTION OF AGENCY

    A point of law which Mr. Clarke, P. M., said had not been before him previously resulted in the defence of a licensee being successful at the Fitzroy Court on Tuesday. Mr. ...

    Article : 503 words
  10. "DOCTRINE OF SECOND CHANCE"

    When Norman Dunstan, electrician, and temporary employee at the Commonwealth munitions factory, Maribyrnong, was charged at the Footscray Court on Thursday with ...

    Article : 466 words
  11. WALKING TOURS

    "The only good stretch of forest left near Melbourne is the way in which one of the walkers who went on an exploring walk through the Ada River district described a ...

    Article : 457 words
  12. "DID NOT SEE ANYTHING"

    John Joseph Moore, an elderly clerk, appeared before Mr. Bond, P.M., in the City Court yesterday charged with having, on December 6, at Melbourne behaved in an ...

    Article : 230 words
  13. SPECIMENS IDENTIFIED

    An insect forwarded by Mr. A. R. C. Phillips, of Yackandandah, is a fairly common leaffeeding species which is commonly known as the Botany Bay diamond beetle. This creature ...

    Article : 293 words
  14. NEW FOOTSCRAY TOWN HALL

    To protest against the proposed erection of new municipal offices and an assembly hall at Footscray at an estimated cost of £30,000, a newly formed organisation known as the ...

    Article : 118 words
  15. GAMING PROSECUTIONS

    A charge of having on November 18 been in Nicholson street. Abbotsford for the purpose of betting on races held at Williamstown that day was brought at the Collingwood ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. FINED FOR ASSAULTING WIFE

    A fine of £5 was imposed at the Collingwood Court on Thursday (Mr. McLean, P.M., presiding), on Thomas McArthur, aged 49 years, labourer. Cambridge street, Collingwood, who ...

    Article : 64 words
  17. NOT GUILTY OF OFFICE-BREAKING

    Joseph Joshua Scurry, aged 30 years, labourer. Avoca, was found not guilty by a jury before Judge Woinarski in General Sessions yesterday on a charge of having broken into ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. NAVAL FLOTILLA AT SEA

    Reproduction of a graphic drawing have been lent to Australian by the Imperial Government. The drawing is by Mr. Charles Bryan, R.O.I., R.B.A., A.R.B.C., Australian artist who is now living in London. It shows the Stuart, Vampire, Vendetta, Voyager, and Waterhen in formation in stormy conditions. The flotilla arrived at Darwin yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 85 words
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  20. PIGMY ELEPHANTS,

    four years old and only 4ft. 6in. in height arrived by the Nieuw Holland yesterday. They are shown being taken to Wirth's Park late in the afternoon when the traffic was light. Horses are afraid of elephants, however small. The elephants will be trained for circus purposes. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  21. SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS

    at the Deaf and Dumb Institute's prize distribution yesterday. (Left to right) Kevin Pickett, Mr. J. H. Burchett (head master), Mr. J. McRae (director of Education), Mr. W. J. McCaskill (superintendent), Betty Doyle, Dick Chaundy, Evelyn Lloyd, Ken Peters, and Eric Davenport. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
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