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  2. INSOLVENT SENT TO PRISON,

    After his evidence had been contradicted in certain mitcrinl points yesterday, Arthur Anderson who formerly owned a garage at Chelsea, was committed to prison ...

    Article : 630 words
  3. RESERVOIR SUPPLYING EASTERN SUBURBS.

    The Mltchnm reservoir, which derivos Its water supply from the O'shanassy systom, was very low yostcrday owing to the break In the aqueduct near Warburton. Only 5ft. of water romaincd in the rosorvoir, and very littlo was flowlnn In from the Olinda Crook, which forms part of the watershed system. The caretakor (Mr. J. Scrivcn) is seen pointing to the trickle. As this rosorvoir serves the eastern suburban water mains, the position was serious yesterday. Normally the rosorvoir is filled to within 2ft. of the top of the wall shown in the photograph. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 98 words
  4. CLAIM BY SOLICITOR.

    Mr. Justice McArthur in the Practice Court yesterday heard further argument on a pending action between Barkly Hyett, solicitor, of Bendigo. and John William ...

    Article : 1,050 words
  5. PASSENGERS BY THE CATHAY.

    Passengers on the P. and 0. liner Cathay, which reached Melbourno yesterday morning. From lett to right: Mr. E. T. Fisk, managing director if Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd., who lias been studying wireless methods adopted In Europo; Mr. Hans H. F. Fricko, the now German Consul-General for Australia, and his wife; Captain Errol Mannors, R.N., who has como from England to take command of H.M.S. Dolhl, the exchange ship at present In Australian waters; and Lleut-Commandcr W. N. Carey, R.N., who has boon appointed to the command of H.M.A.S. Marguerite, and will servo with the Australian Navy for two years; Mr. G, Mason Allard, chairman of Amalgamated Wlroless (Australasia) Ltd., and one of the Government directors on the board, who accompanied Mr. Fisk on his trip. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 131 words
  6. DAMAGES AGAINST BROKER.

    The hearing was concluded before Mr. Justice Weigall, in the Third Civil Court yesterday ot an action in which Thomas Holden Pty. Ltd., of Geelong, produce ...

    Article : 470 words
  7. TRAINEES LEAVE FOR SEYMOUR CAMP.

    The first of a serios of continuous training camps began at Soymour yesterday, when the 15th Infantry Brigade went Into camp under the command of Brlgadior-General G. J. Johnston. Some of the traineos leaving Spencer Street. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  8. REMARKABLE STREET ACCIDENT.

    Remarkable results attended the efforts of the drivers of two motor-trucks In High stroot, St. Kilda, to avoid a collision yesterday morning. An Intornational truck was travelling south along High streot when a Ford van emerged from Inkerman road. Both drivers sworvod and struck verandah posts In front of the shop of Mr. H. Davis, chemist, on the corner of High streot and Inkerman road. The vehicles wero not removed for somo time, as It was feared that the verandah would collapso if they were withdrawn from the broken posts. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 92 words
  9. CAR CLIMBS EMBANKMENT.

    While two boys were placing on the embank[?]cent on the Domain in St. Kilda rond on the ullemoon of December 15, they were knocked down by a motor-car, which jumped the rockery ...

    Article : 532 words
  10. ARRESTED IN LANE.

    Charged with having loitered in a public place on January 30 with intent to commit a felony, Olga Nellson, of Burke road, Camberwell; Mary Liudeay, of Errol street, North Melbourne; ...

    Article : 588 words
  11. HOMES BURNT AT BELGRAVE AND OLINDA.

    Fires in the Dandenong Ranges and the hills about Forntreo Gully broke out again on Saturday and Sunday, causing much damago to property and destroying several homos. It was only by unremitting effort that residents succeiicceded in saving the township, Left. The ruins of a house at Belgrave. Right Residents looking over the ruins of a house at Olinda, cloie to the township. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 75 words
  12. BOLTING HORSE.

    Suddenly becoming frightened when standing in Vere street, Collingwood at 8 o'clock on Monday morning, a horse Mr.C.Forrester, baker cart, owned by ...

    Article : 113 words
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