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  2. DELAYED MAILS LANDED YESTERDAY.

    Second-class mail matter brought to Australia by the Orient [?]ner Orsova, which was delayed at Fremantle by the strike of British Seamen, was brought to Melbourne yesterday by the Steamer Hobson's Bay. The mail was four days late. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE-MEN.

    Mr. Justice Powers, in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court yesterday, delivered judgment on a number of matters which he had reserved in his award to ...

    Article : 678 words
  4. NEW STATES MOVEMENT.

    A referendum at the general election in order to allow people to decide upon the creation of new States was suggested to the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) ...

    Article : 440 words
  5. NEW FIRE STATION AT COBURG.

    This new fire station in Sydney road, Coburg, was opened yesterday by the president of the Fire Brigades Board (Mr. G. R. Anderson). The cost of the station was £5,307. Inset are—(left) Mr. G. R. Anderson, (right) Mr. Harrie B. Lee, chief officer of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades, and (lower) the mayer of coburg (Councillor J. Robinson), who took part in the opening cremony. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. SKIN-WOOL APPEALS.

    Sir Edward Mitchell, K.C., concluded his reply to the case submitted by the defendants in the skin-wool appeals yesterday afternoon. Mr. Gregory, who is ...

    Article : 615 words
  7. MINING CLAIM IN FITZROY.

    This miner's right application has been causing comment in Fitzroy. It is displayed in a gardon in Rushall crescont, North Fitzroy. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. DEPUTATION OF FEDERAL MEMBERS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) yesterday received a deputation from members of the Federal Parliament, who asked that a bill should be introduced to provide for a general referendum on tho question of creating new States. Speakers for the deputation in the above group were, right to left—Mr. Thompson, M.H.R.; Mr. Roland Green, M.H.R.; and Mr. Whitsitt, M.H.R. Senator Duncan is on the left. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. ORDER BY TELEPHONE.

    Inquiries made by Senior-detective E. Holden and Detective J. A. Grieve led to the appearance at the City Court on Thursday of Leo Millar, aged 26 years. Millar was charged with having, ...

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  10. ROYAL AUTOMOBILE CLUB.

    More than 300 members of the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria attended the official opening of the new club premises in Queen street by the Chief Justice ...

    Article : 235 words
  11. PRINSONERS SENTENCED.

    Sentences were imposed by Judge Wo[?] in General Sessions yesterday upon prisoners who had pleaded guilty on the first day of the September sittings of the Court. ...

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  12. EARLY HISTORY RECALLED.

    Workmen unearthed a large redgum stump yesterday when excavating for a building in Flinders lane, near Swanston street. The stump was left in the ground when the first Wesleyan Chapel in Melbourne was built; the chapel was one of the first places of worship built in Victoria. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. OPENING THE ROYAL AUTOMOBILE CLUB.

    The Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine) yesterday opened the new building of the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria, which was completed this year, in Queen street. Sir William Irvine is seen ascending the steps with his head half turned. O his left is the president of the club (Mr. E. W. Cox). To the right of Sir William Irvine, in the background, is the secretary of the club (Mr. C. J. P. Hodges). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 79 words
  14. CITY COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    In a letter published on Wednesday, a correspondent asked why preferential voting did not apply to the Melbourne City Council elections as it applied to ...

    Article : 169 words
  15. MINING AUDIT.

    Thomas Justin, of Little Collins street, Melbourne, public accountant, brought an action before Judge Wasley in the County Court yesterday claiming £53/18/1 from the L[?] Star ...

    Article : 352 words
  16. STATE SCHOOL TEACHERS.

    The following appointments and promotions have been made by the Education department:— Mr. R. H. Trembath, head teacher at Fitzroy ...

    Article : 177 words
  17. WITH THE MELBOURNE HOUNDS AT BERWICK.

    Several young riders Joined in the meet of the Melbourne Hounds at Berwick yesterday and followed the hunt on their ponies. Excellent sport was found and more than [?] [?] provided a trail which kept the pack busily employed. In the group, from left to right, are:—The secretary of the club and huntsman for the day, Mr. Norman Wood; Mr. J. Macki[?], who "donned pink" for [?] first time, and was up with the hunt all day; the deputy master, Mr. H. T. Barrow, and his son; and Masters Colin and Alister Mackinnon. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  18. HOUSEBREAKER'S APPEAL.

    "I got four years' imprisonment, and at the same session of the Court men who had been declared habitual criminals got off with 18 months," complained Duncan Campbell, a Scotsman, who ...

    Article : 344 words
  19. FARMER LOSES HORSES.

    A former member of the Victorian police force, Walter Balchin, aged 35 years, horse-breaker, of Werribee, was charged in General Sessions yesterday with having stolen five horses, the ...

    Article : 225 words
  20. CAMBERWELL FATALITY.

    On July 18 an Oldsmobile motor-car, containing four passengers, was wrecked in a collision with a moving electric tramear at the co[?]r of Burke road and Victoria road, Camberwell. As a result ...

    Article : 247 words
  21. OPOSSUM SKINS.

    On the information of Lee Houlihan, inspector of fisheries and game, Robert Clinton, of Swan street, Richmond, was charged in the District Court on Thursday with having been in possession of [?] ...

    Article : 151 words
  22. HIRE OF MOTOR-CAR.

    Charged with having obtained the hire of a motor-car by fraud, James Joseph Russell, dairyman, of Alexander avenue, Collingwood, appeared at the Collingwood Court on Thursday. Mr. J. ...

    Article : 126 words
  23. YOUNG MAN'S APPEAL.

    A contrite appeal, in which he admitted his guilt and said that he now fully realised the folly of his actions, was put before the Court of Criminal Appeal, consisting of Mr. Justice Cussen, Mr. ...

    Article : 132 words
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