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  2. SHOTS THROUGH DOOR.

    "I heard him shout 'Take that,' as four shots were fired. I heard a bullet whizz past me, and felt myself struck twice." In this way Mary Whisler, described a ...

    Article : 415 words
  3. "MONKEY HIPPODROME."

    "Apparently the monkeys are not defending," remarked Mr. Justice Schutt, in the Practice Court yesterday, during proceedings arising from an action ...

    Article : 471 words
  4. ROBBERY PREVENTED.

    When patrolling the streets of the city in plain clothes at half-past 3 o'clock on the morning of August 31 Constables P. A. McDonald and Lunn saw three men ...

    Article : 748 words
  5. IVO WHITTON WINS GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.

    On a heavy course, and with the greens slow, under a steady drizzle of rain, the final game of the amateur golf championship of Victoria was decided at the Metropolitan links yesterday, when Ivo Whitten, the holder of the title, defeated E. G. Schlapp, the young Riversdale Club player, by 6 up and 4 to play. A scene at the 17th green is depicted, with Schlapp putting and Whitton among the Interested spectators on the extreme right. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 82 words
  6. HAWTHORN TRAMWAY- MEN WIN.

    By 28 points to 14 Hawthorn defeated Brighton at St. Kilda yesterday in the final match of the Tramways Amateur Football Association's premiership, and won for a year the shield given by the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board. A Hawthorn man is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  7. JAPANESE SACRED ISLAND ENGULFED

    The entire peninsula of Enoshima, which becomes an island at high tide, has sunk into the sea. It was a pupular holiday resort, and was one of the sacred islands of Japan. It is shown in the centre of the main picture, which has been supplied by the courtesy of Mr. J. F. Warron, of Toorak. Inset is the great Daibutsu, or status of Buddha, at Kamakura, which dates from 1252 A.D. It is 49½ft in height, and is among countiess art treasures lost through the disaster. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 93 words
  8. WAS TENT A BUILDING?

    On a charge of having, on April 4, begun to erect a building within the Britannia Theatre, High street, Bendigo, without having first obtained a permit from the ...

    Article : 244 words
  9. DISHONEST WATCHMEN.

    On arrival of the British steamer, City of Evansville, yesterday, from overseas, two seamen employed as quarter-masters were arrested on charges of having embezzled ...

    Article : 252 words
  10. USING HIS OWN NAME.

    "This is a passing-off action, and in one of those difficult cases in which the circumstances chiefly contributing to the likelihood of the deception complained of is the-use by the ...

    Article : 415 words
  11. MUSCULAR CHRISTIANITY.

    Remarkable walking feats stand to the record of a Victorian clergyman, the Rev. S. W. Williamson, organising secretary to the Anglican Bishop of Riverina. Mr. Williamson, who is 47 years of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 88 words
  12. WEDNESDAY LEAGUE FOOTBALL FINAL.

    At South Melbourne yesterday teams representing the fire brigades and railways met for the fourth successive year to decide the premiership of the Wednesday Football League. A "mix-up" in front of the railway-men's goal is depicted. The fire brigade player on the left got away with the ball and scored a goal. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 56 words
  13. NEW CITY CLUB HOTEL.

    On the site of the old City Club Hotel, in Collins street, a fine new building will be erected, according to the design (reproduced) of Messrs. Sydney Smith, Ogg. and Serpell, architects, of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  14. BED CLOTHES MISSING.

    Arnold Lowery, a young man, was charged before Judge Williams in General Sessions yesterday with larceny as a tenant. Lowery, who denied the charge, ...

    Article : 307 words
  15. THEFT AT TREASURER'S HOME.

    Before Judge Williams, in General Sessions yesterday, Marjorie Powell, aged 23 years, a housemaid, pleaded guilty to having stolen two diamond rings from the ...

    Article : 160 words
  16. CHINESE LIQUOR SEIZED.

    On July 20, several policemen raided the Chinese store of Goon Hing Lee, Little Lonsdale street, and seized 17 cases of Chinese liquor in an underground cellar. Inspector Hood made ...

    Article : 431 words
  17. MOTOR-CAR SALE.

    An action concerning alleged defects in an Australian Six motor-car was mentioned to Mr. Justice Schutt in the Practice Court yesterday. ...

    Article : 421 words
  18. PAWNBROKER QUESTIONS NAME.

    During the absence of the inmates on the afternoon of August 22, the house of Charies Ernest Moseley, Wimble street, Northcote, was entered. A key had been ...

    Article : 264 words
  19. UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE.

    Six crews, representing respectively engineering, law, arts, medicine, dentistry, and science, competed in the annual Inter faeulty race held by the Melbourne University Boat Club over the Henley mile course on the Yarra yesterday afternoon. In the upper picture the engineers are seen winning from arts, with law third. Below is the solence crew defeating the "dentals." "Medicine" arrived too late at the starting post, and was disqualified. In the final science defeated the engineers. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 79 words
  20. JOHN GRICE SHIELD PRESENTED.

    After the annual inter-faculty boat race yesterday, the judge (Professor E. W. Skeats) presented the John Grice shield to W. N. Ricketts, stroke of the winning science crew. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 33 words
  21. SEQUEL TO DISMISSAL.

    Harry Bricknell, aged 21 years, was charged in the City Court yesterday with having on September 4 been found in possession of a number of keys which it was suspected has been stolen. ...

    Article : 231 words
  22. UNSTABLE GRAVES.

    COHUNA, Wednesday.—The secretary of the Coliuna Cemetery Trust has com[?]ned to the shire council that, owing [?]ssive and uncontrollable water ...

    Article : 94 words
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