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  2. DEFENCE. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    An invitation has been received by the Commonwealth Government to nominate officers to take part in the horse riding competitions, to be held at Stockholm, from ...

    Article : 87 words
  3. CITY COUNCIL.

    The town clerk (Mr. J. Clayton) yesterday read a petition from numerous property-holders in the city, at the City Council meeting, protesting against the ...

    Article : 817 words
  4. NOTES FOR BOYS. GOULD LEAGUE COMPETITION.

    The judges of the Gould League essays have completed their work, and, as far as I have had an opportunity of forming an opinion, have done it admirably. "The ...

    Article : 171 words
  5. DR. PEACOCK'S TRIAL. NO FRESH EVIDENCE.

    Dr. Samuel Peacock, of Wellington-parade, East Melbourne, was yesterday placed on trial for the third time on a charge of having murdered Mary Margaret ...

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  6. HOURS OF SEAMEN.

    In the Federal Arbitration Court yesterday, Mr. Justice Higgins resumed the hearing of the claim of the Merchant Service Guild of Australasia to have certain ...

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  7. LONDON TOPICS.

    LONDON, Jan. 26. — The trouble over the seizare of French mailsteamers by Italian destoryers has sharply reminded people here of the dangers ...

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  8. DRAUGHTSMEN WANTED.

    Draughtsmen are wanted in all the States in the survey section of the Royal Australian Engineers. The duties are to prepare for reproduction small scale topographical ...

    Article : 71 words
  9. ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE.

    In presenting last week the prizes won by the staff cadets at the Royal Military College, Duntroon, the Inspector-General of the Commonwealth forces ...

    Article : 286 words
  10. THE BEST ESSAYS.

    The two best essays were of entirely different character, as might be expected, from the fact that Christina M'Askell is 14 years old and William J. Graham 9 years. Miss ...

    Article : 355 words
  11. MILITARY TATTOO.

    It is announced that the military tottoo, which is to be held at the Exhibition Oval nest Saturday and Monday, will probably be attended by the Governor-General and ...

    Article : 147 words
  12. HONOURABLE MENTION.

    So many of the essays were good that the judges selected a number for honourable mention. I would like to point out that, in a competition so wide, it is something to ...

    Article : 278 words
  13. CADETS' OFFENCES.

    [?]ant H. M'Donald, adjutant of the 61st battalion of senior cadets, proceeded against Donald Jewell yesterday at the North Melbourne Court for conduct ...

    Article : 175 words
  14. APPEAL BY NEWSPAPERS.

    Mr. Irvine, K.C., on behalf of the respondent (Dr. Peacock), said in the High Court yesterday that it would be incomvenient if the appeals by the publishers ...

    Article : 182 words
  15. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 279 words
  16. ZOOLOGICAI SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the Royal Zoological and A[?]matisation Society was held yesterday in the Town-hall. His Excellency Mr. John Fuller (patron of the society) ...

    Article : 395 words
  17. PROVIDENT LOAN SOCIETY.

    The statutory half-yearly meeting of Shareholders of the Provident Loan Society of Victoria Limited was held yesterday at Broken Hill Chambers. Mr. T. Stanley ...

    Article : 76 words
  18. EGG-LAYING COMPETITION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 words
  19. HISTORY OF PRAHRAN.

    In authorising the publication of the "History of Prahra." the Prahran City Council has done a real service, not only to its own citizen, but to all interested in ...

    Article : 937 words
  20. FAMILY AND SCHOOL INFLUENCE.

    Another interesting point in this competition is to see how home and school influences have led to success. Christina and Bessie M'Askell are sisters, and South ...

    Article : 122 words
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  22. OPINIONS OF THE JUDGES.

    In the report presented in the judges Mr. Charles L. Barrett points out that they were swayed in their choice largely by original field observations. Even where the ...

    Article : 167 words
  23. Y.M.C.A. FIEDL SERVICE.

    The directors the City Young Men's Christian Association have made the field service a permanent department of their regular programme of work. At the ...

    Article : 439 words
  24. TRADE PICNICS. SWALLOW AND ARIELL.

    On the Recreation-ground at Frankston on Saturday the employees of Messrs. Swallow and Arfell Limited held their annual picnic, once 2,000 excursionists being conveyed by special trains. The ...

    Article : 258 words
  25. A QUESTION-BOX.

    LIVE BAIT.—"Remorse" (Sale) writes:—"I have lately been taken out fishing for perch in the Glengarry, and have greatly enjoyed it, but for the [?] that we use live bait (frogs), which we hook round ...

    Article : 2,369 words
  26. SLANDER ACTION.

    An action for slander was heared in the County Court yesterday, before Judge Bexllary Peadey, farmer, of Glenray, claimed £249 damages from Thomas Braithwaite, ...

    Article : 410 words
  27. GIRLS V. BOYS.

    As was the case last year, the girls have beaten the boys rather badly. This point was noted by members of the Bird Observers' Club at their meeting on ...

    Article : 149 words
  28. UNITED WOODWORKERS.

    The annual picnic of the United Woodworkers' Trades was held at Mornington on Saturday. The Weeroona and Edina were chartered to carry the p[?]ckers, and a hand from the Musicians' Union ...

    Article : 301 words
  29. FUTURE OF THE GOULD LEAGUE.

    Both teachers and children throughout the country will be interested in knowing what has been done as to the future of the Gould League. Its management has been ...

    Article : 208 words
  30. CRIMINAL COURT.

    The criminal sitting of the Supreme Court were [?] yesterday, before Mr. Justice [?]hell. WOMAN CHARGED WITH MURDER. Mary [?]n Parker, [?]e, of Blandie-street. ...

    Article : 331 words
  31. BOYS' BOOK OF HOBBIES.

    Through T. C. Lothian (Melbourne), I have received a copy of "Every Boys" Book of Hobbies," by Cecil H. Bullivant. It deals with model-making, carpentry, ...

    Article : 173 words
  32. ORIENTAL TIMBER CO.

    The annual picnic of the employees of the Oriental Timber Company, Geelong, was held on Saturday. Sports were held at Queens[?] on the recreation [?]serve. The official luncheon, which ...

    Article : 38 words
  33. TREATMENT OF LIVE STOCK.

    A truck of pigs which arrived at Castle[?] station has provided cause for a compaint to the Railway department. It was reported that the pig, were in the sun all ...

    Article : 283 words
  34. Advertising

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  35. TYPOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY.

    The annual picnic of the Typographical Society was held at Queenscliff on Saturday. An excursion steamer conveyed 1,500 to and from Melbourne. The visitors, despite the fact that a ...

    Article : 86 words
  36. JAMES SERVICE AND CO.

    The employees of James Service, and Company held their 19th annual picnic at Mentone Recreation grounds on Saturday. A special train, arriving about 10 a.m., conveyed the picnickers to their ...

    Article : 257 words
  37. IN THE OPEN AIR.

    The phasmas sent from Kiewa school and mentioned last week, were submitted to Mr. French, fun., who says that the one about which I was in doubt is the female of the violet-winged phasma, ...

    Article : 1,886 words
  38. CANARY SOCIETY.

    The South Su[?]an Canary Society held their monthly meeting at the Temprature-hall, [?]ll street, on Thursday evening. There was a splendid attendance, when arrangements were made for ...

    Article : 188 words
  39. ROADS FOR SETTLERS.

    TRARALGON, Friday.—The following resolution, proposed by Councillor Pettit. and secondary by Councillor Whittakers, was unanimously adopted at the meeting of ...

    Article : 176 words
  40. COFFEY BROS.

    The employees of Messrs. Coffey Brothers, carriage and motor builders, held their annual picnic on Saturday. The party, numbering over 200, were conveyed in drags from their works, South ...

    Article : 59 words
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