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  2. THE PULPIT.

    Archbishop Lees was the preacher at St. Paul's Cathedral yesterday morning. He took his texts from 1 Pet., v., 5, John xiii., 4, "Gird yourselves with humility to serve ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,452 words
  3. AT THE LAST HURDLE.

    At the last jump in the Banya Trial Hurdle Race at the Moonee Valley Club's Meeting on Saturday the winner, Mr. M. Booth's Dalcross, led, with the second horse, Mr. E. Miles's Prince Pistol, on the outside, and Mr. "S. A Rawdon's" Tiernach (third) on the rails. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  4. ELECTRIC POWER.

    A representative of the State Electricity Commission stated on Saturday that during the year electric service had been made available to towns throughout Gippsland ...

    Article : 461 words
  5. WATCHING THE PORTSEA PAGEANT.

    On both sides of the pier at Portsea the beach was lined with holidaymakers, who thoroughly enjoyed the animated scenes of the water pageant. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  6. AQUAPLANING AT PORTSEA.

    Mr. R. McKenzie, a member of the Port Phillip Yacht Club, gave an aquaplane performance for the entertainment of spectators at the Portsea pageant on Saturday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  7. OFF THE SPRINGBOARD.

    Half the success of the pageant at Portsea was due to the enthusiasm with which visitors entered into the spirit of the water carnival. Two fair but sunburnt holiday-makers were photographed performing a double dive from the springboard at the pier side. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 45 words
  8. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The 57th annual prize meeting of the Victorian Rifle Association will be held at the North Williamstown ranges, from March 8 to March 15. The full programme of matches is now in ...

    Article : 1,022 words
  9. BEACH SENSATION AT SANDRINGHAM.

    This is the Morriss-London motor-car which, in full view of hundreds of people on the beach between Hampton and Brighton, on Friday afternoon backed over the cliffs on the left and, falling, killed the driver, Mr. Cromwell Cameron, of Gleneira road, Caulfield. The horses have just arrived to haul the damaged car along the sands to the road. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 66 words
  10. FINE CRICKET PARTNERSHIP BROKEN.

    Interesting play in the match between Victoria and New South Wales was witnessed by the spectators at the M.C.C. Ground on Saturday. The fine stand by C. B. Willis and W. M. Woodfull for the Victorians was the feature of the day's play. After Willis had made 59 the partnership was broken; he is shown being caught by W. A. Oldfield, the New South Wales wicket-keeper, off H. L. Hendry's bowling. J. D. Scott, in the slips, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 88 words
  11. "CAPTAIN COOK" LANDS AT PORTSEA.

    Packed with interested spectators, the pier at Portsea on Saturday formed the gallery for one of the mos striking pageants staged on the shores of the bay. Held under the auspices of the Portsea and Sorrento Improvement Society, with the laudable object of swelling its funds, the pageant had for its main feature a representation of the landing of Captain Cook, who, on the right, is shown with his boat's crew coming ashore on the Point Nepean side of the pier. On the left, with his flagbearer, the great explorer kneels before the Union Jack. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 103 words
  12. BLASTING IN THE SUBURBS.

    Perturbation, and occasionally litigation, have been caused by blasting operations in the northern suburbs. At the last meeting of the Executive Council approval ...

    Article : 158 words
  13. CLOSED POST-OFFICE.

    Sir,—Assume "Humbugged" of our sympathy! We at Mentone also had to do with a closed post-office on Monday, December 24, for the greater part of the day. ...

    Article : 88 words
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