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  2. PICKPOCKETS ON STATION.

    Two pickpackets, who were caught "working the crowd" by detectives, on a railway station, appeared at the Essendon Court on Monday. They were Leslie ...

    Article : 664 words
  3. BROKEN ENGAGEMENT.

    What was described by counsel as a "particularly simple action for breach of promise of marriage" was heard before the Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine) ...

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  4. PURCHASE OF HOTEL.

    Before Mr. Justice Macfarlan in the Banco Court yesterday, Mrs. Annie Watts, of the Railway Hotel, Wallan, brought an action against John Francis Johnston, now of ...

    Article : 522 words
  5. BASEBALL MATCHES AGAINST THE FLEET.

    South Australia was baseball game against the sailers front the battle-ship Oklahema, but Victoria won the match against the men of the soattle. The games were played at the Melbourne Cricketground yesterday afternoon. Left.—F. W. Boylo, of the Oklahoma, Le Cernu, the South Australian catcher, at the home plate. Middle. The pitcher of the Seattle team, Ensign J. Scheibiler. Right.—Ensign W. S. Hayes (Seattle) out at first base. the Victorian player is F. Wright. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. FEEDING THE SEALS.

    The feature of the daily programme at the Aguarium is the lunch time of the seals who, after years of routine in captivity, eagerly await the appointed hour at which their keeper, never so popular, appears with his buckot of fishy tit-bits. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. LAUNCH OF A MOTOR-SHIP AT BELFAST.

    The new Commonwealth and Dominion liner Port Dunedin, photographed immediately after her launch at Belfass, where she has been built by Messrs. Workman, Clark, and Company. She is propelled by twin Diesel motors, and is the first of this type to be used on the Australian and New Zealand service. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. ASSAULTING A POLITICIAN.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—James Vincent Conclan, Barman, of Ad[?]de, appeared in the Adelaide Police Court on Saturday morning on a charge of having assaulted ...

    Article : 228 words
  9. TEACHER'S LIBEL ACTION.

    When the special jury had taken their seats in the County Court yesterday morning, before retiring to consider the amount of damages to be awarded to Frederick ...

    Article : 425 words
  10. WIRELESS AND BOOKS.

    How wireless apparatus as a sideline to a suburban circulating library and stationery business added considerably to the takings was related in the Second County ...

    Article : 516 words
  11. HONOUR OF POLICE.

    At the City Court on Monday Albert Beatty, a driver employed by the Yellow Cub Co., was charged with having been in possession of a £1 note suspected of having been stolen. Sergeant ...

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  12. A SIGNALLER OF THE FLEET.

    All day long flags are wagging and lamps are winking out messages from ship to ship. A signaller on the Oklaioma at Prince's Pier replying to a message received from the battle squadron flagship Pennsylvania. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY MEDALLISTS.

    These men displayed great gallantry last August in an attempt to rosque their follow workers who were imprisoned in the Wonthaggi coalmine, which was on fire. Last night they received medals from His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord, Forster), who made presentations on behalf of the Royal Humano Society. From Left to Right.—J. McLoish, mino manager, silver medal; J. Beswick and S. Murley, bronze medals; and W. Folwell, silver medal. In all seven men received medals in recognition of their actions at that time. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. VAGRANTS IMPRISONED.

    George Hayes alias Taylor, aged 23 years, of Sydney, was charged at the Port Melbourne Court on Monday with having been idle and disorderly and having insufficient lawful means of support. ...

    Article : 312 words
  15. FIRE AT PICTURE THEATRE.

    Just before the beginning of the programme at the Capitol Picture Theatre, Swanston street yesterday, a fire broke out on the stage, and the people hurriedly left the building. As they came out into Little Collins street, the hurrying [?] were [?] [?] [?] [?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. INTERESTED VISITORS ON THE PENNSYLVANIA.

    Small boys seem to [?] [?] [?] to see all that is interesting, and they swarm over the warships each day. These youngsters came straight from school to explore the battle-ship Pennsylvania. They are examining an anti-aircraft gun. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  17. PAYMENT FOR ROOM.

    Victor Reld, aged 21 years, labourer, of Abbotsford, was charged at the Collingwood Court on Monday with having stolen £2, the property of Harold Russell Renshaw, and other sailors from ...

    Article : 255 words
  18. "FRIGHTENED OF NO MAN."

    Ignorance of the law in regard to the carrying of brearms, was pleaded by William Roberts, aged 18 years, who was charged at the City Court on Monday with having carried a pistol ...

    Article : 282 words
  19. OWNERSHIP OF LIQUOR.

    Messrs. T. B. Wade, P.M., T. Crosbie, T. Hewitt, and F. J. Young J.P.'s occupied the bench at the North Melbourne Court on Monday, when a disagreement arose in connection with a case in ...

    Article : 267 words
  20. FIRE IN TAILOR'S SHOP.

    On the information of Detective S. N. McCnffie, William Thomas Hankins, aged 39 years, tailor, was charged with having set fire to his shop in puckle street, Moonee Ponds, on July 19, ...

    Article : 101 words
  21. DRUNK IN CHARGE OF WAGGON.

    Pleading guility at the City Court on Monday to a charge of having been drunk while in charge of a horse and vehicle, Alexander Bertram, driver, contended that he had full command over ...

    Article : 104 words
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