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  2. HIGH COURT.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Reserved judgement was given by the High Court yesterday in the appeal by Alfred George Wall, sub-collector of Customs, of Darwin, against ...

    Article : 1,353 words
  3. ROYAL EASTER SHOW.

    J. E. Head's pony stallion, Little Jim, in a skittish mood at the Easter show of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales in Sydney. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  4. TWO-MINUTE GLASS.

    The division glass, which will be placed on the clerk's table in the House of Representatives, Canberra. It measures the time the division bells are rung, before the doors are locked for the taking of the division. The glass was constructed by T. Gaunt and Co. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  5. RAILWAYS EMPLOYEES.

    On behalf of the Australian Railways Union Mr. R. V. Keane made application to Sir John Quick on Wednesday to have the rates of the New South Wales award ...

    Article : 950 words
  6. MEMORIAL CAIRN.

    This cairn, erected to the memory of Count Strz[?]ecki, the first explorer, of South Gippsland, was unveiled recently by His Excellency Lord Somers. On the left is Mr. C. Daley, secretary of the Historical Memorials committee. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  7. NATURE'S CAMOUFLAGE.

    The Southern Stone Plover, well-known for its wailing call, adopts a crouching attitude when surprised, which, combined with its colour, renders it almost indistinguishable from its surroundings. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  8. OFF FOR THE HOLIDAYS.

    With the prospect of an enjoyable time to come, these girls did not feel the weight of their suitcases as they hurried to catch the train at Spencer street. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 33 words
  9. EASTER EXODUS FROM MELBOURNE.

    The usual busy scenes were witnessed at the metropolitan stations as thousands of holiday-makers set out for seaside and country. This pensive little maiden at Spencer street looked after the luggage while father bought the tickets. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 40 words
  10. COUNTRY WEEK BOWLS.

    A. Fisher (V.B.A.) (on mat), and E. Chester, captain of Geelong Bowling Club, playing at North Fitzroy green, in the match between a team representing the Victorian Bowling Association and the Geelong Bowling Club. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 39 words
  11. EASTER FARE.

    A salesman displays two fine crayfish at the fish market, where there was a very heavy demand for all kinds of fish for the holidays. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 27 words
  12. ESCAPE FRUSTRATED.

    SYDNEY, Friday. — An ingenious and [?]-planned effort on the part of three [?] the most desperate prisoners serving [?] sentences at the Bathurst gaol was ...

    Article : 573 words
  13. UNIVERSITY ROWING.

    Extra-collegiate winning the final race for the John Lan[?] Cup from Trinity on the Yarra on Thursday. This is the first occasion on which an extra-collegiate crew has won the race. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  14. FALSE PRETENCES CHARGE.

    Six Italians who were witnesses at the Third City Court on Thursday alleged that a fellow Italian had promised to obtain employment for them on payment of £1 each, but after receiving ...

    Article : 290 words
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