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  2. SURVIVOR OF 1868 BOAT RACE.

    The publication on Thursday of photographs of Messrs, A. C. Wilson and H. M. Strachan, who took part in the first "Head of the River" boat race in 1868, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 763 words
  3. ROUNDING OFF PRINCE'S BRIDGE CORNER.

    On Monday the City Council will consider plans submitted by the city engineer (Mr. H. E. Morton), and endorsed by the public works committee, for rounding off the S.E. corner of Flinders street and Swanston street, as indicated by the dotted line in the picture. Mr. Morton considers that if this were done vehicles making the right-angle turn from Flinders street into St. [?] road would not encroach on the safety zone, as at present. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 80 words
  4. DRIVER CLAIM.

    After sitting for eight days and a half, the arbitrators, Messrs. H. W. Bryant, K.C. (chairman), E. D. Rankin, and A. R. Barton yesterday concluded the rehearing ...

    Article : 1,149 words
  5. RAILWAYS MODEL BUTCHERY.

    Soon after the railways administration took over the control of the refreshment-room services, previously leased to private caterers, the chairman of Railways Commissioners (Mr. H. W. Clapp) arranged for the establishment of a departmental butchery, which is conducted on model lines at North Melbourne. A view is shown of the interior of the building, where meat is prepared for the interstate dining cars and country refreshment-rooms. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 69 words
  6. THE TWO GRAMMARS AND SCOTCH WIN HEAD-OF-RIVER HEATS.

    Straining every ill for the honour of their schools are shown the three winning crews in the public school "Head of the River" ill yesterday. Melbourne Grammar, who defeated Wesley, are inset in the centreill Geelong Grammar, who beat ill College, are shown on the rightill; while Scotch, who defented Xavier by half a length, are on the left. In the upper left-hand corner the eoxswain of the Melbourne Grammar crew. C. J. [?] is being carried in by his schoolfellows. In the upper right-hand corner is a group on the roof of the houseboat of the Old Scotch Collegians' [?] From left to right are:—Back Row—Mr. G. Shaw, Dr. King Scott, Sir John Monash, Mr. R. R. Lewis, and Miss Littlejohn. Front Row—Mr. W. S. Littlejohn (principal of Scotch College). Sir Arthur Roblnson, M.L.C. (president of the Old Scotch Collegians). and Mr. J. V. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 170 words
  7. FEDERATED FEATURE FILMS.

    Messrs. Snowball and [?], [?] tors, yesterday appealed to the Full Court of the High Court, against an order made by Mr. Justice [?] in respect to ...

    Article : 571 words
  8. STRUCK BY ELECTRIC TRAIN.

    Michael Kinsella, aged 32 years, skilled labourer, of Barker, who is employed in the Victorian railways, was struck by the [?] electric train from Reservoir to ...

    Article : 156 words
  9. WEEVILS IN OATSACKS.

    Before Judge Dethridge, in the County Court yesterday, P. O'Day Proprietary Limites[?] of Finders street, Melbourne, grain merchants, claimed from Harold ...

    Article : 206 words
  10. PASTORALIST AND SPORTSMAN

    Noted [?] and [?] owner and breeder, who died yesterday morning [?]n Melbourne, after a long [?]. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 25 words
  11. MARK MASONS' MASTER[?]

    Most Worshipful Brother Edward [?] is to be installed on May 16 as Grand Master of Mark Matter [?] of Victoria for the 25th year in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 35 words
  12. PIGEONS ON PUBLIC BUILDINGS.

    [?] Thonsmann, at the quarterly [?] of the City Council, directed attention to the nulsance caused by [?] of pigeons which make their [?] in the [?] and corners of public buildings. Their numbers have increased to such an extent that [?] a [?] in the city is without a parir in [?]. Groups of birds in Queen street, near the Public Health Offices, are [?]. The health comittee of the council will probably recommend and extensive campaign for the destruction of the birds. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 89 words
  13. MAN WITH READ IN GAS-STOVE.

    When passing a house in [?] [?] St. Kilda, on Thursday afternoon, a young woman saw through the window a man with his head in a gas-stove, Plain-clothes ...

    Article : 88 words
  14. UNJUST BALANCES.

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    Article : 109 words
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