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  2. PERJURY IN CITY COURT.

    So great was the conflict of evidence in a case which came before the City Court Bench on Tuesday that Mr. R. Knight, P.M., said:—I am so used to hearing ...

    Article : 380 words
  3. TIN MINE VENTURE FAILS.

    An action which discloses the failure of a tin-mining venture at Wilson's Promontory, was mentioned before Mr. Justice Mac[?]arlan, in the Practice Court ...

    Article : 737 words
  4. NEW WING OF THE HOMOEOPATHIC HOSPITAL OPENED.

    His Excellency the Governor (the Earl of Stradbroke) opened the new wing of the Homoeopathic Hospital in St. Kilda road yesterday afternoon. The wing will be devoted almost entirely to the relief of casualty patients. A very large crowd attended the opening ceremony. With Lord Stradbroko (right) Is Dr. W. K. Bouton. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 59 words
  5. CARLTON COLLISION.

    Arising out of a motor accident on September 26, in College crescent, Carlton, when several persons were injured, James Alexander Burns, aged 30 years, motor-driver, and George Alfred ...

    Article : 783 words
  6. BRITISH SEAMEN GLAD TO RETURN TO SHIPS.

    British seamen on strike in Melbourne returned to work yesterday in accordance with the resolution passed at a meeting on Sunday evening that they should accept the terms offered by the shipowners. The [?] resumed duty at the rate of pay against which they struck. To Judge by this photograph, taken as the men were waiting on the pier at Port Melbourne to be taken aboard their steamers, they were not sorry that the strike was over. Some of the members of the crew of a steamer are shown mounting the gangway. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 100 words
  7. INQUESTS AT THE MORGUE.

    At Gleniris William Waterland Mander, aged 83 years, of Brixton Rise, in that suburb was struck and killed by an electric train. An inquest was held at the morgue on Tuesday by ...

    Article : 612 words
  8. "BETTER COOKING WEEK" AT ESSENDON.

    Miss Ida Gilmour, of the College of Domostic Economy, Melbourne, giving a demonstration of cooking at the Essendon Town Hall yesterday. The acting mayoress of Essendon (Miss E. E. Thomas) opened "Better Cooking Week," which will continue until Friday with daily demonstrations of cooking and the use of household appliances. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  9. FORESTS CHAIRMAN.

    MR. W. J. CODE, the new chairman of the Forests Commission. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 13 words
  10. PILLAGING OF CARGO.

    According to a view expressed by Mr. R. Knight, P.M., at the City Court on Tuesday, the sentences imposed in the past have not deterred men from pillaging from ships' cargoes. William ...

    Article : 320 words
  11. FIRST LAND SALE COMMEMORATED.

    To comm[?]morate the selling by the Crown of the first allotment of land in Melbourne on June 1, 1837, the Historical Society of Victoria has placed a mural tablet on the building which now stands on the site; the Bank of New South Wales, on the corner of King street and Flinders street. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  12. END OF THE STUDENTS' YEAR.

    December is the busiest month of the year at the Exhibition Building, as then it is filled with students from metropolitan schools who have entered for the school leaving and Intermediate examinations. Yesterday was the first day of the public examinations, and in the great hall were heard the subdued rustle of papers, the scratch of pens, and the slow footfalls of "bulldogs" who patrolled in readiness to check any signs of disorder. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 78 words
  13. DEATH REGISTRATIONS.

    Three criminal summonses in connection with the registration of the deaths of a woman and a child were listed before Mr. T.B. Wade, P.M., and Messrs. H. Evans and T. Bird, J.P.'s, at the ...

    Article : 191 words
  14. BEGGAR SENT TO GAOL.

    Charged with having wandered abroad to beg alms, Leonard Harris, aged 32 years, appeared at the City Court on Tuesday, before Mr. Knight, P.M., and Messrs. T. O'Callaghan. G. Douglas, ...

    Article : 202 words
  15. GROCER CHARGED WITH THEFT.

    At the Collingwood Court on Monday, before Mr. T.B. Wa[?]e, P.M., and Messrs.H. Evans and T. Bird, J.P.'s, Ar[?] Modral, aged 39 years, [?]. Victoria street, Richmond, was charged with having ...

    Article : 130 words
  16. CHRISTMAS AT FRANKSTON.

    Matters [?] connection with the entertainment of the Christmas visitors to Frankston are receiving attention. A sub-committee of the Frankston Traders' Association is arranging details of ...

    Article : 95 words
  17. BAKER'S CHALLENGE TO POLICE.

    Duncan Albert Walton, aged 27 years, baker, was charged at the Collingwood Court on Monday with having behaved in an offen[?]ive manner, Mr.T.B. Wade, P.M., presided. ...

    Article : 80 words
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