WITH LIMPS AND COUGHS AND SPLUTTERING all the veteran Fords in Melbourne rattled up Bourke Street to the Tivoli Theatre yesterday, where Julian Rose judged and awarded prizes in connection with the competition for the oldest “Lizzie.” He patiently surveyed them all till the true veteran was discovered. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 48 wordsTWO PHASES OF A FALL which occurred in the Hookwobase at the Gatwick meeting in England. The horse, Sang Bleu, ridden by T. Costello, fell heavily at the brush fence, but mounted and finished second. Left:—Sang Bleu beginning to fall after taking the fence, and the fall completed. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 48 wordsOBJECTIONS HAVE BEEN MADE to Mr. T. P. Strickland’s (chief engineer) proposal to carry the new electric tram-line-through the centre of Victoria-street, as has been done in Dandenong-road (pictured above), on the grounds that the magnificent plantations and lawns will be destroyed. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 42 wordsCapt. L. V. JAMES, D.S.O., the genial commander of the Ormuz, which arrived from London yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 16 wordsMr. BLAKE ADAMS, the wellknown London comedian, who arrived yesterday by the Ormuz under engagement to J. C. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 23 wordsHAPPY, BUT BASHFUL, these tiny won races at the T. and G. Social Club’s annual picnic, proudly received es. The picnic was held at the Mentone Recreation Red was well attended. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 33 words—A happy group of theatricals, who arrived by the Ormuz yesterday. Left to right: —Mrs. Seymour Hicks, Miss Barbara Hoffe, Miss Betty Hicks, and Miss Joan Kingdom ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 33 wordsMELBOURNE. GROCERS DOFFED APRONS yesterday, and boarded the Hygeia for their annual picnic at Sorrento. Long before sailing time the boat was full, and the disappointed crowd on the pier could not be taken aboard. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 35 wordsMiss SHELAGH HUNTER, of the Sally Company, Theatre Royal, who was yesterday declared winner of The Evening Sun Queen of the Beaches Competition. Miss Hunter secured 18,982 votes, these winning for her the prize of £400. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 36 wordsHOW DOES SHE COMPARE with the Aussie Beach beauties? Miss Joan Le Claire, of Chicago, winner of an American bathing beauty contest, and a typical American surfing girl. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 27 wordsBRINGING THE SHIELD WITH THEM, the Victorian team of amateur athletes arrived from the Australasian championships by the Nairana yesterday, and were entertained by Mr. G. B. Parkinson (vice-president V.A.A.A.). This group includes members of the S.A., Q., and N.Z. teams, as well as the home team. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 46 wordsWITH VICTORIOUS MILES the thought that they had won the championship shield, the Victorian a team yesterday returned from the Australasian at Hobart. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Sun News-Pictorial (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954; 1956), Thu 14 Feb 1924, Page 10
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