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  2. A CHINESE HONEYMOON.

    Chungyi-Miao, a Chinese law student, was sentenced to death at Carlisle to-day For strangling his Chinese wife at Borrowdale, during the honeymoon in the Lake ...

    Article : 169 words
  3. JURIES AND JUSTICE.

    In theory the British jury system is wholly admirable, and in practice loo often unsatisfactory. It is unsatisfactory through no weakness of the ...

    Article : 761 words
  4. YALLOURN POWER.

    The question of whether electric power should be distributed by the State Electricity Commission throughout Victoria at a fiat rate as a means of assisting ...

    Article : 1,892 words
  5. MOTOR TAXES.

    In view of the statement made by the State Minister of Public Works to the Municipal Association on Wednesday as to his intention to introduce legislation ...

    Article : 370 words
  6. A PETROL TAX.

    Substantial reforms in local government were advocated at the annual session of the Municipal Association of Victoria yesterday. Cr. J. Hancock (Colac), president ...

    Article : 833 words
  7. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Queen sent a message wishing success to the delegation of the Order of St. John which is proceeding to Australia. She hopes it will strengthen the relations ...

    Article : 498 words
  8. THE WINTER BUFFET.

    Serious allegations concerning the administration of the finances of the Workless Winter Buffet, Bourke-street, which carried on operations during the winter, ...

    Article : 1,467 words
  9. MR. FORRISTAL'S REPORTS

    It was slated by the Premier yesterday that he had referred the reports of Mr. Forristal dealing with proprietary medicines and the workless whiter buffet ...

    Article : 118 words
  10. MUSIC IN LONDON.

    In the musical interregnum of the moment---which the promenade concerts, however, and certain isolated events do their best to fill--the music lover of ...

    Article : 1,151 words
  11. MOTOR SPEEDWAY

    Brighton Town Council has signified its approval of a proposal to construct a motor road speedway between London and Brighton. All that is necessary before ...

    Article : 198 words
  12. ALLOCATION OF FEES.

    Representative of the whole of the country shires throughout Victoria, a largo deputation waited on the Minister of Public Works yesterday to protest ...

    Article : 1,091 words
  13. CROSS-COUNTRY TRAMS.

    Representatives of the Northcote, Preston Coburg, Brunswick, Essendon and Heidelberg councils waited on the Tramways Board yesterday to ask the board to ...

    Article : 185 words
  14. MARSEILLES STRIKE.

    Following the strong action of the Government in manning ships with naval men, the strikers at Marseilles have taken up a more reasonable attitude. There are ...

    Article : 54 words
  15. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    John Robert Penhalluriack. late of Canterbury-road, Canterbury, butcher, who died on 3rd September last, left by will dated 24th August, 1926, personal property valued at ...

    Article : 432 words
  16. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Marconi company is prepared to put into operation immediately a wireless telephonic service between Loudon and Australia, but is awaiting developments in ...

    Article : 246 words
  17. TRAMS AND HOSPITAL.

    At the meeting of the Tramways Board yesterday, a letter from Sir Edward Mitchell was received, in reply to the communication from the board, which stated ...

    Article : 489 words
  18. WHITE STAR LINERS.

    The sale of the White Star liner Suevic (12,686 tons) to become a whaler, following the disposal of the Medic and the Athenic for a similar purpose, foreshadows ...

    Article : 183 words
  19. INDUSTRIAL PEACE.

    Several matters connected with the recent strike on the waterfront were discussed at the meeting of the Trades Hall Council last evening. The executive of ...

    Article : 591 words
  20. VICTORIA-STREET BRIDGE.

    The four engineers of Kew, Hawthorn, Richmond and Collingwood councils recently conferred regarding the safety and general condition of the ...

    Article : 642 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN IMPORTS.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The following resolutions Were approved by the annual conference of the Associated Chambers of Manufactures, which has been meeting in ...

    Article : 606 words
  22. THE TERRITORIAL ARMY.

    The official returns show that during the recruiting year onded 30th September last 29,033 men were approved for service in the Territorial Army, being an increase ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. SCOTTISH DANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    [?]WING are the results of the Scottish adnce championships at the Palais de Danse, St. Kilda, last night:--Sailor's Hornpipe, for boys under 14 years: No. 11, Bon Trye, [?]; No. 39, Frederick ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. Repertory Theatre.

    As one of the most important functions of the Repertory Theatre is to assist in the development of Australian drama, the committee has arranged to produce, in ...

    Article : 133 words
  25. OUTING FOR INVALID SOLDIERS.

    [?] R.A.C.V. weekly outing for invalid soldier inmates of the Caulfield Hospital and the Anzae Hostel last Wednesday was to Belgrave. Thirty-two patients were ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. WAGGA CATTLE PRICES FIRM.

    WAGGA, Thurday.--At the municipal sale yards to-day 633 cattle were yarded, comprising 404 fats, 188 etores and 41 springers, Fats were of mixed quality. Light weights were most in ...

    Article : 181 words
  27. SAILORS AND SOLDIERS' WOMENFOLK.

    The Australian Imperial League of Sailors and Soldiers' Womenfolk, Melbourne branch, held its annual meeting on Thursday. Mrs. Collins was elected ...

    Article : 80 words
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