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  2. RAILWAY EMPLOYEES.

    Dissatisfaction was expressed by members of the Victorian Railways Union who interviewed the Minister for Railways (Mr. Eggleston) yesterday, with the system of ...

    Article : 595 words
  3. WOOL CLIP FINANCE.

    Immediately Mr. Justice Cussen had, in the First Civil Court yesterday, announced that he would reserve judgment in the sheepskins action, the adjourned ...

    Article : 859 words
  4. DAMAGE AT BALWYN BY LIGHTNING.

    During the extraordinary thunderstorm which spent Its main force over the eastern suburbs at about half-past 8 o'clock yesterday morning, the large house of 20 rooms belonging to Mr. Otto Romcke, in Woodstock street, Balwyn, was struck by lightning and the roof set on fire. Fine work by the Hawthorn, Camberwell, and Surrey Hills fire brigades confined the damage to the area illustrated. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 69 words
  5. VICTORIAN GROCERS' JUBILEE PICNIC.

    Such enormous crowds attended the Jubilee picnic of the Grocers' Association of Victoria to Sorrento yesterday, that, even though the steamers Weeroona and Hygela were both engaged for the occasion, many were left behind. The Weeroona, with her full complement (on the left) sailed ahead of time, while eager picnickers thronged the gangway of the Hygela (right). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 65 words
  6. DERAILMENT AT PORT MELBOURNE.

    Just outside the Port Melbourne station, on the Graham street side, a little after 9 o'clock yesterday morning, the engine of a goods train was derailed during shunting. The mishap blocked the line and caused many intending excursionists to miss the grocers' picnic. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  7. ALLEGED CONSPIRACY.

    The experience of a new arrival from England when he answered an advertisement which appeared in a metropolitan newspaper on December 16, was related ...

    Article : 590 words
  8. GROUTING ST. PAUL'S PIERS.

    To secure the safety of the dome of St. Paul's Cathedral, it is proposed to grout with cement under pressure the cavities in the rubble filling within the piers. In the course of nearly 200 years the rubble has become powdery and unstable. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  9. TWO AUSTRALIAN CRICKET CAPTAINS.

    W. W. Armstrong and M. A. Nobls, two former captains of Australian XL's against England in international Test matches, were together in the pavilion of the M.C.C. yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  10. NOVEL HONEYMOON TRIP.

    Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Hase, of Adelnde, who were married on Monday morning, are the first South Australian couple to begin their honeymoon in an aeroplane. They arrived in Sydney on Tuesday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  11. FIGHT FOLLOWS DANCE.

    An altercation between two youths outside the Palairs de Danse, St. Kilda Esplanade, on the night of February 6, had a sequel at the St. Kilda Court on Wednesday, when Willian George ...

    Article : 369 words
  12. VETERAN GROCER.

    MR. H. A. PONTON, of Clifton Hill, was yesterday entertained by the Victorian Grocers' Association at Sorrento. Fifty years ago he want by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 39 words
  13. INTERNATIONAL CRICKETERS.

    Former international cricketers and members of the A.I.F. met on the M.C C. yesterday in a match which attracted much interest. Upper left, Dr. H. V. Hordern (Sydney); lower left, W. Bruce and "Clem" Hill, two noted left-handers; upper right, Sir Leo. Cussen, president of the M.C.C. and Dr. G. T. Howard, lower right, H. Carter (N.S.W.), and P. A. Macalister (V.). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 64 words
  14. PILES FOR NEW PIER.

    Turpentine pine piles from Western Australia, regarded as proof against the attacks of teredo borer, were unloaded at the Town Pier (in course of reconstruction) by the steamer Omana. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 34 words
  15. QUESTION OF INSURANCE.

    Sir,—Regarding the report of the case Kent and Company v. Burry, which appeared in to-day's issue, we think that, in fairness to Messrs. Kent and Company, the ...

    Article : 181 words
  16. £50 FOR A POSITION.

    Harry Burl, salesman, was charged before Messrs. R. Knight, P.M., and T. O'Callaghan, J.P., at the City Court on Wednesday with having on June 24, stolen the sum of £50 from charles ...

    Article : 354 words
  17. NORWAY'S CAPITAL RENAMED OSLO.

    By courtesy of the Consul-General for Norway (Mr. Erik Arentz) is reproduced this picture of Oslo, the capital of Norway, to which the name of Christiania has been changed since January 1. [?] Amandasan's ship Maud is in front of the old fortress of Akeraskus. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 52 words
  18. REAL ESTATE AGENCY.

    Recently the Court of Petty Sessions at Mildura imposed a fine of £5, with 12/10 costs, on Allan F. Crouch, partner in an auctioneering firm in Mildura, who was charged under section 4 of ...

    Article : 256 words
  19. RAILWAY PROSECUTIONS.

    Charged with having taken a seat in a firstclass carriage and holding a secon-class ticket only at St. Kilda station on November 22, Harry Brown was fihed £1, with 7/6 costs, at the St. ...

    Article : 69 words
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