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  2. LOCO-ENGINE DRIVERS.

    Sir John Quick, in the Arbitration Court yesterday, dealt with an application for a variation of the award made by Mr. Justice Powers in respect to ...

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  3. POULTRY AND KENNEL CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW.

    Poultry, dogs, cats, and pigeons, were exhibited at the 49th annual championship show of the Victorian Poultry and Kennel Club, opened yesterday at Wirth's Olympia. Aristocrats of all breeds posed, barked, or strutted, as the Judges went about carrying the little ribbons and badges that meant so much to the exhibitors. On the left is A. Wearn's bulldog bitch, Lady Chaplain, awarded first prize in the open bitch classes. The white wyandotte cockerel is a first prize, winner, owned by G. E. Andrews, and the English setter is Primley Bruno, owned by Shallard Brothers, which won first prize in the open dog classes. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 112 words
  4. SELLING LAND.

    Methods adopted by a land salesman in selling subdivisional allotments to persons in country districts,were described before Judge [?] in the Second County ...

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  5. PROPOSED CIVIC CENTRE FOR AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND.

    The city of Auckland New Zealand, will be the first city in Australasia to have a civic centre similar to those in several European capital cities. The leases of building sites owned by the city council tell in the last year. and the obsolete buildings were demolished, so that at present there is a space of several acres adjoining the town hall upon which it is proposed to build municipal offices and other public buildings. The sketch plan taken from the "Municipal Record" of New Zealand, shows the spacious reserve and the proposed buildings which would make up the "civic centre" of the city. On the extreme left is the present town hall; the other buildings are the proposed municipal offices and the Art Gallery. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 133 words
  6. RESISTING ARREST.

    With his head swathed in bandages, William Ross, aged 42 years, appeared before Mr. D. Grant, P.M., and Mr. A. Rosen. J.P.'s at the Fitrozy Court on Thursday charged with having behaved ...

    Article : 357 words
  7. NEW SETTLER AND HIS FAMILY.

    Mr, James Montgomery, of Antrim, brought his wife and family to Australia on the P. and O. branch liner Earadine, which reached Melbourne yesterday. There are 11 children, their ages ranging from 12 years to two months. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. HIS BRIDE FROM ENGLAND.

    Mr. Henry C. Banks came to Australia two years ago and prospered, he sent for his fiancee, Miss Amy Hinns, who reached Melbourne by the steamer Diogenes yesterday. The wedding took place in the afternoon at the home of the Travellers' Aid Society, the secretary (Miss Nest ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  9. "GETTING EVEN."

    Rasty iron chains, an oil-tin opener, a waggon swingletree, a bandsaw, and numerous other farm tools and implements occupied a corner of the Court of General ...

    Article : 231 words
  10. RACING CYCLIST INJURED.

    Walking with crutches Duncan ("Don") Kirkham, who has taken a conspicnous part in cycling events during recent years, told Judge Willlams in the County Court yesterday that he would ...

    Article : 429 words
  11. "TOO MUCH MONEY."

    Following a disturbance in a billard hall in Gold street, Collingwood, on the evening of June 1, Harry smith, aged 18 years boot operative, appeared at the Collingwood Court on ...

    Article : 387 words
  12. NEW RAIL MOTOR.

    Trials of this new rail motor designed by the Railways Commissioners for service in the country are being carried out. It will accommodate 60 passengers, and can attain a speed of 35 miles an hour It is twice as large at the rail motors now in service. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. MYSTERIOUS COLLAPSE OF WALL.

    Early on Wednesday morning a wall of the house of Mr. Arthur Howson, of Dow street, South Melbourne collapsed. Bricks fell on the beds, which were occupied by members of the family, who fortunately, received warning by hearing the wall crack, and escaped. No reason for the collapse was apparent. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. PURCHASE OF CHAFFCUTTER.

    George Morrison, aged 57 years, described as a tea taster, appeared at the Collingwood Court on Thursday charged with having obtained £47 by means of a valueless cheque on December 24, ...

    Article : 404 words
  15. POLICE RAID HOUSE.

    Plain clothes Constables McEwan and Ball and Policewoman Connors visited the premises of Gimeppe Plazza in Fitzroy street, Fitzrouy, about 6 o'clock on the evening of May 18. They found ...

    Article : 155 words
  16. POPULAR POLICE OFFICER RETIRES.

    Senior-constable F. Kioester, who has been stationed at Deepdene for several years retired from the police force. The Balwyn Progress League, Balwyn Progress Association, and ...

    Article : 55 words
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