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  2. BOY THIEVES ACTIVE.

    After they had climbed a drain-pipe to the roof, persons who broke into adjoining buildings in Elizabeth street early yesterday morning stole nothing. The police are ...

    Article : 286 words
  3. BLIND CHILDREN ENTERTAINED AT FERNTREE GULLY.

    For three years a committee of women at Ferntree Gully has arranged an annual treat for the children of the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind. The children yesterday enjoyed an outing which included rides on ponies supplied by the young people of the district. With the children in the photograph are Mr. Edgar, M.L.c. (left), and (right) the president of the shire (Cr. J. T. Mahony). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 73 words
  4. BUILDING RESTRICTIONS.

    For the third time within 12 months bylaws framed by the City of Camberwell have been attacked in the law courts, with the object of having them quashed. ...

    Article : 533 words
  5. WAR CONVERSION LOAN.

    Subscriptions to the 5½ per cent. war conversion loan have reached a total of £55,230,000, said the secretary to the Federal Treasury (Mr. J. R. Collins) yesterday. Of ...

    Article : 274 words
  6. READY FOR THE RIVER FESTIVAL TO-DAY.

    One of the houseboats receiving final touches for the gay scono to-day, when Henley Regatta will be held. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 24 words
  7. NEW CHURCH FOR PRESTON.

    Since Preston became a separate parish of the Roman Catholic Church in 1914, a wooden building has served as a church. Work has now been begun on a fine brick structure, which will cost £13,148, exclusive of furnishing; the foundation stone of the new church was laid on Sunday by the Bishop of Sandhurst (Dr. McCarthy). Above is a reproduction of a drawing by the architect, Mr. W. P. Conolly, Oxford Chambers, Melbourne. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 77 words
  8. ROMANCE OF A CIRCUS.

    A long experience of circus life has provided Mr. George Wirth with many interesting memories. These he records in "Round the World with a Circus" ...

    Article : 365 words
  9. AUSTRALIAN MEAT.

    The British War Office has given the entire contract for its Mediterranean requirements of beef and mutton for the six months ending May 31[?] 1926, to Australia. ...

    Article : 196 words
  10. FLINDERS MEMORIAL STATUE.

    The memorial statue to Captain Matthew Flinders was placed in position outside the Cathedral yesterday. It is the work of the late Mr. Web Gilbert, and will be unveiled on November 8. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  11. HIGH SCHOOLS' SPORTS.

    The finish of the senior 440 yards race at the championship meeting of the metropolitan High Schools. The race was won by G. Hayes (Coburg), with E. Arthur (Williamstown) second. (Lower). E. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  12. SCHOOLS' ASSOCIATION SPORTS MEETING.

    The 120-yards hurdle race, open, at the sports meeting of the Schools' Association of Victoria, held at the Melbourne Cricket-ground yesterday. From left to right—J. Meyers, C. Biggs, C. Carty, L. M. James, R. J. Johnston (Box Hill Grammar, Winner), [?] and H. Ross. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  13. DRAGLINE EXCAVATOR.

    Sir,—On July 13 last we received a letter from the Electricity Commission informing us that it was considering the purchase of a dragline excavator capable of removing ...

    Article : 700 words
  14. FORTY-FOUR HOUR WEEK.

    PERTH. Friday. — In moving the second reading of the 44-Hour Bill in the Legislative Assembly, the Minister for Labour (Mr. McCallum) said that the bill ...

    Article : 189 words
  15. SHEEPDOG TRIAIS.

    The deep interest which spectators take in the sheepdog trials at leading shows leads to the belief that these competitions are likely to have a greater vogue in the ...

    Article : 68 words
  16. "QUICK JUSTICE."

    On remand, Arthur Arnott, aged 28 years, appeared at the City Court on Friday before Mr. R. Knight, P.M., and Messrs. T. O'Cullaghan, R. Lord,W. Young, M. J. Fardy, A. F. Derrick, C. ...

    Article : 232 words
  17. STREET APPEAL FOR THE HOSPITAL FUND.

    Sellers of badges for the funds of the metropolitan hospitals levied t[?]ll in the city yesterday. Many stopped to answer the appeal made by the nurses in charge of this small patient from the Children's Hospital. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  18. VICTORIA'S EXHIBIT FOR SOUTH SEAS EXHIBITION.

    Victoria will be represented at the International South Seas Exhibition, which opens next month at Dunedin. New Zealand, by the above display of fruit and primary produce. The exhibit will be dismantled for shipment, and set up again according to a photographic record which will accompany it. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  19. RACECOURSE PICKPOCKETS.

    Having been jostled persistently by two men in the crowd during the progress of a race at the Werrlbee racecourse on Wednesday afternoon, Mr. A. E. Gibbons, a visitor from Walbundrie, New ...

    Article : 159 words
  20. NEW CANTERBURY STATION.

    For some time the Camberwell Council has been negottating with the Railways Commissioners for the erection of a new railway station between Canterbury and Surrey Hills. ...

    Article : 194 words
  21. BOOKSELLERS AND NEWS AGENTS.

    The regulation fixing the closing hours of booksellers' and news agents' shops in the metropoll[?]an district at 7 p.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, at 9 p.m. on Fridays, ...

    Article : 70 words
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