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  2. FOOD VALUE OF MILK.

    Instead of a glass of foaming iced ale or a billy can of boiling ten the workman of the future will drink milk The secretan of the Royal Agriculture Society (Mr. H. ...

    Article : 850 words
  3. WEST AUSTRALIAN PITCHER PLANT.

    Brought from Albany (W.A.), this specimen of the West Australian pitcher plant (Caphalotus follicularis) is growing successfully in a Melbourne garden. The plant is carnivorous. Insects slip from the smooth-ribbed rim into the cavity, and there are digested by liquids poured out by special glands. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  4. 44-HOUR WEEK.

    Mr. William Edwards Wainwright, general manager of the Broken Hill South Ltd., gave evidence before the Full Court of the Arbitration Court in the 44-hours ...

    Article : 1,032 words
  5. FOUNDATION OF VICTORIAN BAPTIST CHURCH.

    Eighty-four years age this month, the first Baptist Church was built in Melbourne. The building, which is reproduced in this picture, stood on the site now occupiod by the Molbourne Athensum. Services to celebrate the event are being held at the Baptist Church, Collins street. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  6. NEW HALL FOR CITY MISSION.

    Mr. H. H. Smith, M.L.C., yesterday opened a new hall for the Melbourne City Mission at the corner of Arden and Abbotsford streets, North Melbourne. In the picture are shown (left to right), Messrs. W. H. Swanton, president of the Melbourne City Mission; H. H. Smith; A. W. Bean, secretary and superintendent of the mission, and Sister Burns, missionary in charge. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 68 words
  7. A PLEASANT OASIS.

    The famous Makumba artesian bore in North-Western Queensland, which was visited by the Bean transcontinental test party. The bore, which has been flowing for about 30 years, supplies water for many thousand head of stock. On issuing from the ground the temperature of the water is only a few degrees below boiling point. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 56 words
  8. CENTENARY CELEBRATION

    Yesterday the hundredth anniversary of the hoisting of the British flag on Westernport was celobratod at Phillip Island. Residents of the Island met at the cairn at Rhyll, Phillip Island, which was unveiled by the Earl of Stradbroke, and which was erectod to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 83 words
  9. PICTURE THEATRE FOR RICHMOND.

    With accommodation for approximately 2,000 persons, a picture theatre is being erected for Mr. R. Lean in Bridge road, Richmond. This picture, reproduced from a plan prepared by the architects, Messrs, Gawler and Drummond, shows how the building should appear when it has been completed. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  10. MOTOR-CAR LOST.

    Louis Alexander Walker, aged 39 years, plumber of Monaco street Afcntone, was presented before Judge Womnrski, in General Sessions on Thursday, charged with ...

    Article : 601 words
  11. CITY MISSION.

    New buildings for the North Melbourne branch of the Melbourne City Mission, at the corner of Abbotsford and Arden streets, were opened yesterday by Mr. ...

    Article : 185 words
  12. CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS.

    The picture on the left shows Gerald Patterson playing in the men's singles semi-finals against Willard (right), whom he defeated at the Albert ground yesterday. The scoros were 3-6, 7-9, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2. In the picture in the lower centre Patterson is shown as he slipped and fell, apparently receiving a severe shaking, during the game. In the centre (top) picture is shown J. B. Hawkes, who was defeated by J. Crawford, the scores being 6-3, 6-4, 8-6. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 87 words
  13. LOTTERIES AT CANBERRA.

    By an ordinance issued on the authority of His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Stonchaven) the conduct of lotteries and art unions in the Federal Capital ...

    Article : 152 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN SPEAKERS' NOTES.

    Details of the new electoral redistribution scheme are contained in the current number of "Australian Speakers' Notes." A description is given of the New South ...

    Article : 135 words
  15. TAR ON CITY STREETS.

    Sir,—The streets of the city are in a disgraceful condition owing to the tar all over the roadways, whencvei we get a a hot das, Qflicuils of the Cits Council ...

    Article : 105 words
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