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  2. DOCTOR SUES FOR FEES.

    A doctor's bill for £175/7/ formed the basis of a claim heard by Judge Mo[?]le in the Country Court yesterday. Paul Ward Farmer, medical practitioner, of Collins ...

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  3. FIRST MATCH OF MID-WEEK FOOTBALL.

    After some delay the Mid-week Football League has been formed, and the first match in the competition was played yesterday at South Melbourne between teams representing the Air Force and the Post and Telegraoh service. In the Illustration a Post and Telegraph player (striped jersey) is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 67 words
  4. NEW TYPE OF ELECTRIC TRAMCAR.

    A new type of electric tramcar built at the Preston workshops will soon be placed in commission. The desion is reminiscent of the s[?]atlng accommodation of the cable-tram dummies. There is an enclosed saloon at either end of the tramcar, and a passage passes through the car from end to end. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  5. WAR SERVICE HOMES.

    Reviewing the operations under the War Service Homes Act up to April 30 the Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Hill) said yesterday that the expenditure ...

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  6. ASSEMBLING NARROW-GAUGE LOCOMOTIVES.

    Two Garrett locomotives recently importod from England are now being assembled at Newport workshops. They are specially designed for economic running on narrow-gauge lines, and one will shortly be placed in service on the Beech Forest line. If tho experiment proves successful in reducing running costs, the Railways Commissioners will build more of these engines in Victoria. It will be noted that a tender is in front of the engine, and another tender behind. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. PRECAUTION AGAINST COLD.

    Membes of the police rifle teams of Vectoria and South Australia, which met on the range at williamstown yesterday, assisting Constable O. W. Bprndon, of Adelaide with a [?]anvas suit whlch he donned before lying on the sodden ground of the range. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 45 words
  8. WIFE'S WILL.

    Reserved judgment was delivered by Mr. Justice Macfarian, in the Prictice Court yesterday on an originating summons taken out to decide how the estate of Mrs. ...

    Article : 371 words
  9. CHAMPION PERSIAN CAT.

    Narkunda Ruth Lady, shown by Mrs. J. W. Binney, carried off the prize for the best cat in the show of Persian cats held by the Victorian Cat Club, yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 33 words
  10. PRESBYTERIAN MOTHERS' UNION FORMED.

    Many women who take a loading part in the activities of the Presbyterian Church, met yesterday to form a Presbyterian Mothers' Union. In the above group are some of the conveners of the meeting and futuro officebearers of the new union. From left to right:—Mrs. A. E. Macdonald, Mrs. W. Borland, Mrs. H. M. Burns, Lady Allen, Mrs. A. Macneil, and Mrs. D. S. Adam. The president of the union will be Mrs. T. Brown, wife of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 84 words
  11. M. GUISEPPE MOTTA.

    —(F. H. Julien, photo.) M. Guisopne Motta, a member of the Swiss National Council, who was on Tuesday elected prsident of the commission which is dealing ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. TAXATION PROBLEM.

    Sir Edward Mitchell, K.C., leading councel for the Crown in the case in which the British Imperial Oil Company is appealing against its taxation by the Federal ...

    Article : 706 words
  13. NEW ELECTRIC TRAMCAR.

    An interesting experiment in tramway constiuction is being undertaken by the Tramways Board A. new type of electric bogie car, constructed at the Preston ...

    Article : 351 words
  14. ANNUAL SPORTS OF MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY ATHLETIC CLUB.

    An exceptionally large entry was received for the annual sports meeting of the Melbourne University Athlotlc Club, held yesterday on the University Oval, Lett: J. R. T. Macmillan, who was the throw with a cast of 112ft. 10 in. E. A. Eddy wonthe discus event, throwing it 84ft. 3in. Competitors in tho 120 yards hurdle race, won by G. P. Wischer. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 68 words
  15. MONEY STOLEN FROM WOMEN.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—In the Criminal Court today the Chief Justice (Sir Robert McMillan) sentenced John Thomas Smith, aged 20 years, to two and a half years imprisonment on a ...

    Article : 140 words
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