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  2. COMMONWEALTH TRADE.

    The course of Commonwealth trade during October meant that another substautial addition was made to the total of imports since the beginning of the current ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. SHOPPING FOR CHRISTMAS.

    Although Christmas is still more than a week ahead prudent shoppers are making their purchases new to avoid the crush in the last week, and all the, city shops are doing a brisk trade in toys and other Christmas presents. Scenes in the streets yesterday afternoon are illustrated above. If parents find the shopping tiring they at least have the consolation that tho children who are fortunate enough to accompany them enjoy every minute of it. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 80 words
  4. WAR SERVICE HOMES.

    The story of the War Service Homes commission will ultimately be told in figures. When all of the losses have been ascertained, the total will express, in terms ...

    Article : 1,355 words
  5. FRUIT EXPORTS.

    In a report to the director of Agriculture dealing with the export of fruit from Victoria the superintendent of exports (Mr. R. Crowe) recommends that as ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 497 words
  6. SITTING FOR PUBLIC EXAMINATIONS.

    Boys and girls continue to flock to the Exhibition Building to wrestle with the papers set for the public examinations. This is a time of great anxiety for the students and their paronts, but these groups outside the examination-room yesterday did not seem to ho depressed by their worries. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  7. AUSTRALIA IN LONDON.

    This display, advortislno Australia, was arranged by the 'High Commissioner for the annual Lord Mayor's Show in Landon. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. ORNITHOLOGISTS TO VISIT MACQUARIE ISLAND.

    It is proposed that a party of Australian ornithologists should visit Macquarie Island next year to study the bird life there. The two pictures show members of Sir Douglas Mawson's party landing at Caroline Cove, Macquarie Island, and outside their store. The penguins aro extremely tame. Two of them are shown In the left foreground of the ploture of Caroline Cove, gazing at the strange human beings without fear. The party under Captain Ainsworth remained on the Island for two years. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 88 words
  9. TORRUMBARRY LOCK.

    ECHUCA, Monday.— Satisfactory pregress is being made with the construction of the Torrumbarry lock on the River Murray about 10 miles from ...

    Article : 440 words
  10. MAN'S STRANGE BEHAVIOUR.

    Efforts are being made by the police to capture a man who is reported to have attacked unprotected women in the eastern suburbs. The police believe that the man ...

    Article : 117 words
  11. ACTION AGAINST POLICE.

    The Full Court of Victoria, consisting of the Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine), Mr. Justice Cussen, and Mr. Justice Macfarlan, yesterday delivered judgement on ...

    Article : 838 words
  12. CROPS AND PASTURES.

    "Though for all Northern areas the month was practically rainless and the year one of the driest on record, the wheat fields are generally far from suffering severe ...

    Article : 553 words
  13. WOUNDED WITH KNIFE.

    A charge of having inflicted grievous bodily harm on Ruby Smith was made against Elizabeth Lyons married woman, aged 34 years, at the Fitzroy Court on ...

    Article : 174 words
  14. KEILOR RATING.

    Although the Keilor Shire Council has adopted the system of rating on unimproved land values, the system is not yet in force. At the last meeting of the council a letter was received from the ...

    Article : 151 words
  15. PENGUIN ON MACOUARIE ISLAND.

    Suggestions have been made that after the next annual meeting of the Australasian Ornithologists' Union, to be held at Hobart in December next year, a party ...

    Article : 220 words
  16. FIRE OF FURNITURE VAN.

    Some time ago Mr. Justice Macfiutan awarded Jolin and Annie Paterson, of Ivanhoe, £238 with costs in a claim which they made against C. E. Miller and Co., of Brunswick street, North ...

    Article : 361 words
  17. DISEASES IN CATTLE.

    Sir,—Seeing that a bill is before Parliament to provide for compensation to be paid to owners of cattle destroyed by the department, and being one whose property ...

    Article : 263 words
  18. MOTOR-CAR STOLEN.

    When walking along Elizabeth street on Saturday morning, Detectives Sadler (of Sydney) and Milne saw a man carrying a bag, which contained two motor-car lamps, ...

    Article : 179 words
  19. CARTER FOUND NOT GUILTY.

    In the Court of General Sessions yesterday, James Smith, a carter, appeared before ActingJudge Leon, on a cahrge of having stolen a quantity of concrete blocks the property of ...

    Article : 202 words
  20. DRUNKEN MEN IN TRAIN.

    Sir,—It is high time something was done to prevent hopelessly intoxicated men from travelling in a tram Being a passenger on the 7p.m. tram from Eltham on ...

    Article : 102 words
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