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  2. DRIVER APPEAL.

    The hearing of the Driver appeal c[?] before the Full Court of Victoria, con[?] ing of the Chief Justice (Sir Wi[?] Irvine), Mr. Justice McArthur, and Mr. ...

    Article : 233 words
  3. FINE HERD OF HEREFORDS.

    What is claimed to be the finest h[?]rd of bullocks in Australia is owned by Mr. R. D. Orr, of Lake M[?]run, near Kerang. They are pure-bred Herefords, bred by the owner, and remarkably uniform in quality. They have recently sold up to £50, averaging £41. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. INFLUENZA EXPENSES.

    The influenza epedemic of 1[?]19 was recalled by a case which came before Judge Moule, in the County Court yesterday. During the outbreak of the malady the ...

    Article : 361 words
  5. ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE AT WORK.

    The electric goods locomotive bu[?]t at the Newport Railway Workshop, the first of its kind in Australia, was put to work for the first time yesterday in the Flinders street shunting yards. Though complete in itself, this locomotive, which is shown shunting a passenger train, is really the first unit of a duplex locomotive. Until the second unit is completed this electric engine will continue ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. IRON GATES FOR ST. KILDA TOWN HALL.

    In a few weeks these massive iron gates, originally imported from England for a Toorak mansion and now stored in the courtyard of St. Kilda Town Hall, will be re-erected at the apex of the town hall triangular site, facing the intersection of Carlis[?] street and High street. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. HOUSEBREAKER ESCAPES.

    Word was sent to the Criminal Investi[?]tion branch yesterday that two men had been seen by a resident behaving [?]piciously near Park street, North C[?] ...

    Article : 155 words
  8. POLICE OFFICER ROBBED.

    Herbert Montrose, aged 23 years, bootmaker, and George Moore, aged 21 years, labourer, were charged before Judge Williams, in General Sessions yesterday, with ...

    Article : 555 words
  9. LIFE ON A HULK[?]

    Mr. H. Gibson, of the Engine-drivers abd Firemen's Association, appeared before Mr. Deputy President Sir John Quick in the Arbitration Court yesterday, to ask for a ...

    Article : 172 words
  10. TECHNICAL EDUCATION FOR COLLINGWOOD.

    The foundation-stone of the fifth addition to the Collingwood Technical School[?] originally opened in 1912, was laid by the Minister for Education (Sir Alexander Peacock) yesterday. On the platform from left to right are the president of the Technical School Committee (Mr. C. E. Miller), the vicepresident (Mr. Martin Hannah), the Minister, the mayor of Collingwood (Councillor J. Ton[?]), and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. FLOWER FAIR AIDS SELF-DENIAL FUNDS[?]

    In aid of the funds of the self-denial week campaign conducted by the Salvation Army, a flower fair was opened at the Little Bourke street hall yesterday by Lady Weedon, who has performed a similar ceremony for nine successive years. Lady Weedon is seen on the left, with Commissioner W. J. Richards (right) and Adjutant [?]. Nichol (in the centre). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. NEW Y.M.C.A. BUILDING.

    The last pile on the site of the new Y.M.C.A. building at Prince's Bridge was driven yesterday afternoon by the contractors (Messrs. Hay and Wilson). On ...

    Article : 253 words
  13. AFTER FATEFUL CABINET MEETING.

    Looking in no degree downcast, the Premier (Mr. Lawson) was photographed while in his motor-car yesterday on his way to the State Parliament, after the fateful Cabinet meeting, at which his Ministry had decided to resign. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. Y.M.C.A. LEADERS NOTE BUILDING PROGRESS.

    The driving of the last pile on the site or the now Y.M.C.A. [?] at [?] [?] was witnesse[?] yesterday by leaders of the Y.M.C.A. movement. In the front row from left to right are—Messrs. A. Bishop, secretary of the Wardrop Hostel; T. Thomas, chairman of the national committee of Young Men's Christian Associations of Australia; F. G. Hooke, hon. treasurer; S. Mauger, vice-president; R. Allen, hon. treasurer new building committee; A. Hines, assistant general secretary; D. McRorie, member of new building committee; and E. C. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 93 words
  15. NEW TRUSTEE COMPANY.

    Mr. W. A. Sanderson, on behalf of the promoters, appeared before a Parliamentary select committee yesterday in support of a private bill authorising operations by The Australasian Trustees Executors, ...

    Article : 350 words
  16. COURT BUSINESS DELAYED.

    Four cases were listed befare Mr. Justice Mann in the Third Civil Court yesterday. As each case was called on, counsel for one side or the other rose and asked for an ...

    Article : 145 words
  17. STOLEN TIES.

    Joseph C. Mulcahy, aged 26 years, of Spencer street, West Melbourne, was charged in the City Court yesterday with having on August 28 stolen a [?] knitted [?], valued at 17/6, the property of ...

    Article : 257 words
  18. FLOWER SHOW AT CANTERBURY.

    In the n[?]w war memorial hall at Canterbury the eighth annual show of the Canterbury Horticultural Society was h[?]ld yesterday. Prominent exhibits were the first prize bi-colour seedling daffodil of Mr. F. Parkinson, of Canterbury, on the left; the display of Pyrus Japonica bloom, by Mr. E. G. Boase, Ivanhoe (centre); and a fine cluster of winter-flowering sweet peas, by Mr. Esmon Robb, of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  19. FUNERAL OF GALLANT CONSTABLE.

    On Its way to tho Swan Hill railway station, the funeral of the late Mounted-constable Joseph De[?]aney, who died as the result of shot-gun wounds sustained while arresting a 15-year-old [?]ad at Tyntynder last week, is shown passing along M[?]Crae street on Monday morning. The body has been interred at Greta, near Benalla, his birthplace. Three constables and three returned soldiers ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  20. MARE WRONGLY DESTROYED.

    Henry Reynold James was sued by Hugh [?]. Hamilton, of 204 Buckley street, Essendon, before Judge Moule, in the County Court yesterday, for £25 for having "converted to his own use a ...

    Article : 233 words
  21. WATTLE PARK TRAMS.

    Sir,—Last Saturday, about five minutes to 3 o'clock, my wife and [?] scrambled on to a Wattle Park electric car at Au[?] road. It was with great difficultu th[?] ...

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  22. OFFENCES AGAINST CHILD.

    Norman Robert Sinclair, aged 29 years, [?]ployed at racing stables in Caulfield, was presented before Judge Williams, in General Sessions yesterday, charged with an offence against a boy ...

    Article : 120 words
  23. WOMAN POISONED.

    Mary Miller, aged 55 years widow of [?] plac[?] Aemadale was admitted to the Alfred [?] pital yesterday suffering from the effects of [?] A bottle of poison was found [?] ...

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  24. NEW INSOLVENT.

    Albert Scar[?]ett, of Car[?] street, Balacl[?], boot retailer. Causes of insolvency—Sickness in family. [?] judgement, and pressure of cred[?]. Liabilities, £[?]/1/3[?] a[?] £476/18/11[?] deficiency. ...

    Article : 42 words
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