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  2. FIGHT BETWEEN CHINESE.

    Meat choppers, knives a tomahawk; lead piping, and sticks were used as weapons in a fight between two Chinese in Fitzroy on September 23. The fight ...

    Article : 894 words
  3. 44-HOUR WEEK.

    Mr. Stanley Lewis who is appealing for numerous respondents in the 44-hour week case occupied practically the whole of yesterday in addressing the Full Court of the ...

    Article : 1,508 words
  4. FIRE IN ST. KILDA CHURCH.

    Much damage was done to the interior and furnishings of the Methodist Church, at the corner of Fitzroy and Princes streets, St. Kilda, late on Saturday night, when incendiarists ignited hymn-books and anthem-sheets in an attempt to burn the church. In the centre of the picture the charred remains of the books and forms are shown, while on the right is seen the damage caused to the front of the organ. Much damage was done to the walls of the building, which are shown being inspected by the minister, the Rev. C. J. Walklate. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 99 words
  5. DOMINION PREMIERS WATCH NAVAL MAN[?]UVRES.

    Many of the Dominion Prime Ministers who visited England as delegates to the imperial Conference watched the man[?]uvres of the Atlantic Fleet in the English Channel, off Portland. The First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. W. C. Bridgeman) is seen in the picture wearing yachting cap and carrying binoculars. From left to right are Mr. Monr[?] (Newfoundland), Mr. Bruce (Australia), Mr. Coates. (New Zealand), Mr. Hertzog (South Africa), and Mr. Amery (Secretary of State for the Dominions). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 82 words
  6. LADY SOMERS AT BABIES' HOME.

    Dedicated by Archbishop Lees, additional wards of the Anglican Home for Babies in Clar[?]ndon street, East Melbourne, were opened yesterday afternoon by Lady Somers, who received a bouquet from one of the tiny inmates. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  7. STRANDED MALAITA AT SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    With the approach of the warm weather children who bathe at South Melbourne are finding a never-ending source of amusement in the stranded steamer Malaita, which was blown ash[?]re during a severe storm on November 17, and crashed through the fence of Stubbs's Baths. The vessel has gradually settled, and at low tide is within easy reach of children paddling along the shore. Some business firms are using the stranded ship as an advertising medium. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 80 words
  8. WESTERNPORT.

    To mark the 100th anniversary of the foundation of a settlement on the shores of Westernport on December 12, 1826, a small party of members of the Historical ...

    Article : 363 words
  9. STRAW FOR PAPER-MAKING.

    BRIDGEWATER, Monday.—Mr. W. J. Moulton, chief organiser of the Western Ports Products Pty. Ltd., which intends to manufacture paper from straw and ...

    Article : 262 words
  10. SANDALWOOD IN ADELAIDE.

    Recently large consignments of sandalwood have been sent to Adelaide. This picture shows one of the consignments arriving at the Port Adelaide wharves, whence it will be shipped overseas. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  11. ENGINEERS INSPECT BITUMEN WORKS.

    Engineers from many municipalities in the metropolitan area and from the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works witnessed a demonstration yesterday afternoon, at the factory of the Asphalt Cold Mix Pty. Ltd., Newport, of the uses of bitumen as a liquid emulsion for road making and repairing. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  12. MOTORING ACROSS AUSTRALIA.

    COOLGARDIE (W.A.), Monday.—The [?] of the Fiat Motor Club tour party, which is [?] velling to the eastern States, left this morning on the third day's stage to Norseman. Rain [?] ...

    Article : 84 words
  13. "THE GRADUATE."

    "The Gradutate" a pamphlet issued by the Melbourne University Association contains reports of the activities of the association since September it also refers to the work of the International ...

    Article : 51 words
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