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  2. CURIOUS DIVORCE POINT.

    Counsel, being unable to quote a precedent, Mr. Justice Macfarlan, in the Practice Court yesterday, was puzzled by an application arising from a successful ...

    Article : 281 words
  3. TRAMWAY EXTENSIONS.

    Motions favouring the appointment of additional municipal representatives to the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board and urging the establishment of a ...

    Article : 1,147 words
  4. MELBOURNE GRAMMAR PREMIERS.

    By an easy win against Wesley College yesterday, the Melbourne Grammar School team are public school premiers. An incident in the play on the M.C.C. ground is depicted showing a Wesley player, with the ball, hard pressed by two Grammarians. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 43 words
  5. ADELAIDE FOOTBALLERS ARRIVE.

    Interest in interstate football contests has so increased during recent years that the match to-day at the M.C.C. ground ranks almost equal in importance with the League premiership finals. The crashing defeat of Victoria by the South Australians a month ago in Adelaide and the determination of the Victorians to avenge the loss enhances the interest of the return contest. The South Australians, who arrived yesterday, are seen in chars-a-bancs at Spencer street. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 77 words
  6. EPIDEMIC HOSPITAL.

    Protests against the treatment shown to the Emergency Epidemic Hospital Conference by the State Ministry were expressed at a meeting of the conference ...

    Article : 399 words
  7. PERSIAN BEAUTIES.

    Cats were paraded before the judge by fond owners at the championship shew of the Australian Ladies' Kennel Club at Wirth's Park yesterday. From left to right are (1), Mrs. L. E. S[?]ade's Blue Persian Greystones Master Quiz; (2), Miss A. Ward's Princess Pearl, a fine shaded silver kitten; (3), ins[?]t, Mrs. I. C. Barn's Si[?], first prize white Persian; and (4), Mrs. L. Binney's brown Persian tabby Brown Boy. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 73 words
  8. CHAMPION MERINO RAM.

    This is Engineer-commander McKenzie's m[?]rino ram from the Trawalla Estate, which at the Ballarat Agricultural and Pastoral Society's Sheep Show on Wednesday gained first prize (over 2½ years), champion blue ribbon (artifically fed), and grand champion ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. BORING TO TEST FOUNDATIONS FOR SPENCER STREET BRIDGE.

    A commencement was made yesterday morning with the preliminary work for the building of the new Spencer street bridge. Like the beginning of many great enterprises, it began almost unnoticed with the arrival on the scene of the Harbour Trust pontoon from Port Melbourne, carrying the plant which will bore to test the substance and declivity of bedrock for the bridge foundations. The drills are put down by hand, and vary from the gigantic auger depicted on the right, which bores through silt, to a drill of similar slze, which bites through rock. The scene on the left shows the drilling plant on the barge; the spot marked by a cross indicates the place underneath the platform from which the drills are operated. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 133 words
  10. STRUCK BY TAXI-CAB.

    Mr. Alexander Jenkins aged 63 years of Hawksburn road, Hawksburn, who was admitted to the Alfred Hospital on Thursday night suffering from a compound ...

    Article : 218 words
  11. TRAFFIC PROSECUTIONS.

    At the Carlton Court on Friday, before Mr. A. [?] Kelley, P.M., and Messrs. Shaw, Hendr[?], and Richards, J.P.'s, John Brown, Anthony Megner, William Edward [?]bridge, Frederick ...

    Article : 220 words
  12. SOLDIERS' WOMENFOLK HELP.

    To raise funds for furnishing the Memorial Hall of the Collingwood branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Mothers, Sisters, and Wives' Association, a jumble sale was held yesterday in the Mas[?] Hall, Hoddle street. A scene in the bazaar is depicted. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. LADY FORSTERS INTEREST IN FREE KINDERGARTENS.

    His Excellency Lady Forster, at the Town Hall yesterday, presented certificates to successful registration and governess students of the Free Kindergarten Union of Victoria. In the front row of a group of students, from left to right, are:—Sir William McBeath (hon. treasurer), Lady Mitchell, Her Excellency, and the president (Mrs. T. a'Beckett). On the left at the rear is Dr. R. R. Stawell; the principal (Miss Gutteridge) is seventh from the left in this row; while Mr. Meredith Atkinson, who gave an address to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 107 words
  14. PLEURO IN CATTLE.

    Sir,—I doubt if the most ardent opponent to the proposed Compensation Bill considers the present method of dealing with pleuro a just one. As evidence to prove ...

    Article : 263 words
  15. UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS.

    Supplementary final for the degrees of M.B. and B.S., August, 1923. Operative Surgery.—The examination in operative surgery will be held at the Anatomy School[?] ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. SHAKESPEARE EXAMINATIONS.

    The Melbourne Shakespeare Society's annual examination for prizes will take place to-day at various centres in Victoria. In Melbourne, rooms have been provided at the Melbourne High School, ...

    Article : 85 words
  17. ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL.

    To-morrow being the 12th Sunday after Trinity, there will be a celebration of the Holy Communion at 8 o'clock. At a quarter to 11 o'clock matins and Holy Communion will be sung to ...

    Article : 119 words
  18. OFFENSIVE BEHAVIOUR ON STATION.

    Changed with having behaved in an offensive manner on Flinders street station on July 27, 28, 29, and 30[?] William Ro[?] Daniels appeared in the District Court on Thursday before Messrs. P. ...

    Article : 70 words
  19. UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF TOOLS.

    James Bi[?], maister, of Grosvenor street, South Yarra, appeared, before Mr. A. A. Kelley, P.M., at the Prahra[?] Court on Thursday charged with having had in his actual possession a quantity of ...

    Article : 109 words
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