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  2. SHOTS FIRED AT THIEF.

    Shots were fired by a constable and a civilian in an effort to capture a thief who had been detected breaking into the premises of the Alma Bowling Club, ...

    Article : 330 words
  3. MAGISTRATE OVERRULED.

    Another instance of a police magistrate being overruled on a question of law occurred in the City Court yesterday during the hearing of a case in which William ...

    Article : 515 words
  4. CONTRACTOR'S DEATH.

    Suffering from injuries to his head, William Alexander Hopper, aged 51 years, contractor, of Wellington street, Collingwood, was admitted to the Melbourne ...

    Article : 691 words
  5. STAWELL WEST SHOOTING.

    BALLART, Thursday.—John Norman Gray, who was found guilty of the manslaughter of his wife, Veronica Mavis Gray, at Stawell West, on May 5, with ...

    Article : 305 words
  6. Display Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 324 words
  7. GENERAL CABLES.

    Twenty-five public school boy migrants who will sail for New Zealand by the Corinthic are considered to be the finest batch hitherto sent to the Dominion. ...

    Article : 870 words
  8. Money Lost from Bedroom.

    Thieves entered the house of Mr. James Blackburn, Swan street, Richmond South, on Wednesday night through an unlocked window, and from a bedroom stole £14 in notes. ...

    Article : 37 words
  9. Woman Convicted.

    Agnes Clarke, aged 51 years, home duties, was convicted at the City Court yesterday on a charge of having stolen goods valued at 14/8, the property of Myer's (Melb.) Pty. Ltd. ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. Safe Broken Open.

    On the night of June 8 the premises of Bradshaw and Mitchell Pty. Ltd., dealers in motor accessories, of Elizabeth street, were broken into. A small iron safe was removed to the yard, where ...

    Article : 117 words
  11. Baker Fined £20.

    Before Mr. Conlon, P.M., and Messrs. Coulson, Harper, and Cain, J.P.'s, at the Collingwood Court on Thursday, Arthur Williams, aged 37 years, a baker, was ...

    Article : 203 words
  12. RAILWAY WAGES.

    A reply was made yesterday by the general secretary of the Australian Railway Union (Mr. W. Smith) to the remarks of the Attorney-General (Sir Arthur ...

    Article : 259 words
  13. TRAFFIC PROSECUTIONS.

    At the Preston Court on Thursday, Patrick Ramage, of Tyler street, Preston, was charged with having failed to have a rear light attached to a motor-'bus which was driven along High ...

    Article : 228 words
  14. SOCIAL EVENTS.

    During the visit of the British Squadron a market fair organised by the Lady Mayoress (Mrs. W. Branton) was held with great success in the Alexandra avenue ...

    Article : 588 words
  15. FIRE AND EXPLOSION.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The city coroner, Dr. Ramsay Smith, concluded the adjourned inquest to-day regarding the cause of the death of Albert Greenham, a ...

    Article : 129 words
  16. Other Offences.

    Frequent complaints having been made to the police of the practice of car drivers racing their cars to the Footscray Cemetery with passengers, Constable Black, of the motor police branch, was ...

    Article : 269 words
  17. PLANO RECITAL.

    A programme drawn up on very original lines was presented by Miss Louise Gargurevitch at her retical in the Assembly Hall last night. After an interesting group ...

    Article : 218 words
  18. Sequel to Accident.

    At the Brunswick Court on Wednesday, before Mr. P. J. Conlon, P.M., and Mr. H. J. Alessio, J.P., William Lawson, farmer, of Campbellfield, was charged with having driven a motor-car at a ...

    Article : 167 words
  19. MOTOR-CARS AND TRAMS.

    Sir,—Stopping motor-cars every time a train stops, to let passengers off, has proved in London, Paris, and other large Continental cities a failure in several ways, ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. EXPLOSIONS IN BANK.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The Clayfield branch of the Commonwealth Bank was broke into early this morning and an attempt was made to blow open a safe. ...

    Article : 113 words
  21. NEW GOLF LINKS AT DONCASTER.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) will open at 3 o'clock to-morrow afternoon, the new links of the Eastern golf club at Tullamore, Main road, Doncaster, about ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,— It is to be hoped that other councils will follow Prahran's example in trying to put a stop to motorists passing stationary trams. If plain-clothes police were ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Leslio Thomas Smith, Station street, Coburg. painater. Causes of insolvency Taking contracts at unremunerative prices, and making losses. Liabilities, £143/1/; assets, 5/; deficiency. £142/16/. ...

    Article : 30 words
  24. CAULFIELD RATES QUESTION.

    Sir,—I attended the meeting at Caulfield Town Hall last night. As a ratepayer, [?] strongly object to the tacties of those leading the public agitation for a reduction ...

    Article : 318 words
  25. "THE SKIN GAME."

    It is announced by J. C. Williamson Ltd. that owing to the arrangements made for the transfer to the King's Theatre of "The Garden of Allah," due to the ...

    Article : 91 words
  26. Classified Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 230 words
  27. PUBLIC WORKS TENDERS.

    Acceptance of the following tenders has been approved by the Public Works department:— Learmonth, repairs, painting, fencing. &c., court house: G. A. Dean, Learmonth, £148/10/. ...

    Article : 131 words
  28. BOY FATALLY INJURED.

    Having sustained internal injuries, Thomas Goleman Robertson, aged 10 years of Mountain road, Bay&&ill&&water, died in a private hospital on June 7. At the morgue yesterday [?]he city ...

    Article : 92 words
  29. CHURCH NEWS.

    The first part of the series of Roman Catholic evidence lectures will end on Monday evening, when the Rev. W. Hackell, S. J. will, speak on "Catholic Liberty of Reading: The index." ...

    Article : 47 words
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