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  2. FUTURE OF MOTORDROME.

    In the Practice Court yesterday Mr. Justice Macfarlan again had before him the petition of Henry Harris Eilenberg, of Kooyong read, Caulfield, building ...

    Article : 1,819 words
  3. PINEDO RETURNS TO ITALY.

    —(Central News, photo.) Commandante de Pinedo received a wonderful welcome at Rome on the completion of his world flight (Rome—Melbourne—Tokio—Rome), and thousands of people congregated near the "Port of the Tiber" to greet him. Among those waving a welcome to the aviator In the picture is the Prime Minister (Signor ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 70 words
  4. FATHER CHRISTMAS RIDES TO SCHOOL.

    Father Christmas on the occasion of his visit to the Northcote State school yesterday disdained the traditional reindcor, threw motor-ears by the board, and arrived astride a pony. Nevertheless the children found that the contents of his sack were in accord with his well-earned reputation for generosity, and the visit was extremely popular. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 59 words
  5. WHERE TO SPEND A HOLIDAY.

    In comparatively recent times the forest country between Warragul and Noojee has been opened up by railway communication. The forests suggest those at ...

    Article : 2,652 words
  6. AT THE CENOTAPH ON ARMISTICE DAY.

    —(Central News, photo.) Impressive ceremonial attended the observance of Armistice Day in London this year; the scene at the Cenotaph at Whitehall, where His Majesty the King and the Royal Princes were present. In the group facing the camera are the Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) and members of the Cabinet. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 56 words
  7. GERMAN AMBASSADOR AT GUILDHALL BANQUET.

    —(Central News, photo.) A notable incident at the last Lord Mayer's Banquet at the Gildhall, London, was the toasting by the British Foreign Secretary (Sir Austen Chamberlain) of the German ambassador in London (Dr. Sthamer). They toasted each other from the city's gold loving cup. From left to right: Mr. Winston Churchill, Sir Austen ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 68 words
  8. NEW PLATFORM AT SPENCER STREET STATION.

    To co[?]e with extra traffic at Christmas, the new platform at Sp[?]cer street, which will accommodate Geelong and South-Western trains, will be opened shortly. The platform is almost a quarter of a [?] long. and there is still about 400ft. to be constructed. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  9. THE KING'S WREATH.

    —(Cealral News, Photo.) His Majesty the King placing a wreath at the foot of the Cenotaph at Whitehall, London, on Armistice Day. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  10. SECRETARY ON TRIAL.

    Exidence for the defonce was given befere the Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine) in the Criminal Court yesterday, in the ease against John Cyril Litchfield, secretary ...

    Article : 1,000 words
  11. DISEASE- STRICKEN SHIP.

    Owing to an outbreak of disense on the ship William Mitchell, which reached Melbourne on Friday, she has been unable to berth, and yesterday the health officer ordered tho crew to go into quarantine. The barque lying at anchor off Williamstown. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  12. PRESENTATION FROM MASTER PRINTERS.

    Mr. George Anmderson was honoured yesterday by mombers of the Printing and Allied Trades' Employers' Federation of Australla, who made to him a presentation, in recognition of his services to the federation in the Arbitration Court. From left to right:—Front row: Messrs. G. A. Osboldstone, H. Wilkie, W. c. Ponfold (president), George Anderson, E. C. Vardon, and D. Macdougall. Back row: Messrs. A. R. Stewart, E. H. Jenkin, Herbert Norman, and L. McCutcheon. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 78 words
  13. SAND DRIFTS ON MUTTON BIRD ROOKERIES, PHILLIP ISLAND.

    Many causes have combined to thrcaton the existence of the mutton bird rookeries on Phillip Island. Rabbits, gcats, and sheep have destroyed presses growing on the sand, and the clearing of treas and cultivation has also allowed sand drifts, which are now encroaching on the rookeries The Fisherios and Game department has planted a reserve with marrum grass to cheek the advance of the sand but many of the birds have been forced to lay their eggs on the surface, as they were unable to burrow in the loosened sand. Shown in the photograph is the body of a mutton bird which was killed by a fox, after being forced to sleep on the surface. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 123 words
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