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  2. SENSATIONAL FALL IN HIGH JUMP.

    H. McPherson, rider of Mr. J. R. Glenn's Wellington, in the high-jumping competition, over four fences, at the Royal Show yesterday, was injured when his mount crashed at the second fence. Note the extraordinary fold of the saddle-cloth, which suggests a rider still in the saddle, though McPherson was flying through the air as the horse turned over the obstacle. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 65 words
  3. MISHAP AT HIGH JUMP.

    After the poles had been raised to 5ft. 9in., in the high-jumping contest, Meisrs. Martin and Cooncrty's Sovereign fell heavily. His rider was flung clear as the horse rolled. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 33 words
  4. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council yesterday, the debate on the bill introduced with the object of enabling women to be appointed justices of the peace was resumed. ...

    Article : 775 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN MARKETS.

    Members of the Victorian Institute of Advertising Men were addressed at their weekly luncheon at Anzac House yesterday by Captain W. J. Wade, a ...

    Article : 557 words
  6. HORSEWOMAN'S GRACEFUL EFFORT.

    One of the most attractive riders In the high-jumping competition yesterday was Mrs. Eileen Cudmore, (nee Fitzsimmons), who on Mr.J. L. Byrne's Stranger, a superb grey, took every fence in the course with Judgment and grace. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  7. SPLASHING AT THE WATER JUMP.

    After completing two rounds of the course in the "Olympian" hunting contest the competitors finished at the water jump. Mr. A. L. Payne's Rainbow, a magnificent chestnut, who took all his Jumps in fine style, cleared the timber well, but landed into the shallow pool, where horse and rider had a shower-bath. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  8. BALLARAT EAST RECOUNT.

    Members of the Electoral and Qualifications Committee of the Legislative Assembly met again yesterday to consider allegations of irregularities in voting in ...

    Article : 405 words
  9. STANDING WOODCHOP.

    E. Cashln (16sec. behind scratch) won the first heat of the handicap woodchopping contest at the Royal Show yesterday. In the photograph he has Just finished his last stroke; the severed half of the block is falling on the right. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  10. BORING AT HAWTHORN BRIDGE.

    Hawthorn and Richmond Councils are urging the Public Works department to expedite boring operations at Hawthorn bridge. The bore has already proved solid rock almost everywhere on the eastern side of the river bed. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  11. INTERCOLLEGIATE TENNIS.

    J. Holyman, of Queen's College, played against R. Meares, of Newman, in the singles of the Intercollegiate tennis championships, the first round of which was completed on the college courts, Melbourne University, yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  12. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    When the Legislative Assembly met yesterday afternoon the premier (Mr. Prendergast) was granted leave to introduce an urgent bill giving authority to the ...

    Article : 2,291 words
  13. CIVIL AVIATION.

    Members of the Legacy Club were addressed on the subject of "Civil Aviation" on Tuesday at their weekly luncheon at Anzac House by the comptroller of civil ...

    Article : 263 words
  14. ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF NATIONAL FEDERATION.

    Delegates to the eighth annual conference of the National Federation, which opened yesterday at Queen's Hall, were photographed on the steps of Independent Church, Collins street. Members of the executive are distinguished by numbers, as follow:—I, Mr. W. Harrison (Ballarat); 2, Mr. G. W. Kemp (Rlohmond); 3, Mr. J. C, Bonnett (Geelong);4, Mr. McGregor, M.L.C. (Narracan); 5, Mr. W. Plain (president); 6, Mr. W. H. Bond (Kaniva); 7, Mr. G. W. Parker (Daylesford); 8, Mr. W. G. Cuthbertson (treasurer); 9, Mr. J. K, Forayth (general secretary); 10, Mr. J. W. Pierce (Eurack). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 105 words
  15. QUESTIONS BY MEMBERS.

    In reply to Mr.A.A.Billson (Lib., Ovens),the Minister for Railways (Mr. Hogan) said that a complete plan for the rearrangement of tracks and the provision ...

    Article : 124 words
  16. BUTCHER'S SAFE ROBBED.

    HOBART, Tuesday.— At Strahan, Mr. F.Haya, a butcher, has reported to the police that when he opened his premises on Monday morning he found that they ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. MR. CONSIDINE'S CANDIDATURE.

    BROKEN Hill (S.S.W.), Tuesday.— Mr. M. P.Considine, when the central executive of the Australian Labour party has refused to endorse as its candidate for ...

    Article : 133 words
  18. UNION BUILDING SOCIETY

    The annual meeting of the Union Building Society was held at [?] Buildings, Collins meet, that night. The president, Mr. H. J. [?], who was [?] the chair, moved the [?] ...

    Article : 110 words
  19. MR McCUBBIN'S PAINTINGS.

    There are large attendence at the exhibition of paintings by Mr.Louis McCubbins, at the [?] Hall, and a number of [?] have [?] made. The exhibition will close on saturday. ...

    Article : 28 words
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