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  2. HOLIDAY RESORTS.

    Booking for the holiday season has been very satisfactory. The progress association has made special provision for picnic parties in the two public reserves, where ...

    Article : 1,568 words
  3. REBELLION IN JAVA.

    Conditions in Java during the recent rebellion were graphically described yesterday by Mr. W. G. Parson, a representative of the firm of H. G. Th. Crone, which ...

    Article : 552 words
  4. MOSSY ANTLERS OF WAPITI DEER.

    Somewhat conscious of his new set of antlers, the Wapiti deer at the Zoological Gardens is rostive and uneasy, for the soft mossy growth is hot and tender to touch, and needs much rubbing against tree-trunks before it turns into full antlers. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  5. STRANGE PLACE FOR DIVINE SERVICE.

    The Rev. W. J. Tone-Holmes, of the Red Cliffs Church of England, assisted by the Rev. V. H. Williams (in holmet), of Werrimull, as curate, celebrated divine service at Yarramba, 10 miles south of Merrinee (on the Red Cliffs-Merringer line), on Christmas morning. The service was held in a recently excavated dam, and the members of the congregation, with two exceptions, were spending the first Christmas under Australian ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 74 words
  6. HEART OF MELBOURNE'S TRAFFIC.

    Holiday traffic has flowed continuously to and fro across the Flinders treet-Swanston street intersection during the last week. A picturesque lew of city crowds below the dome of Flinders street station. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  7. WILD DUCK AND HER BROOD.

    Quacking solicitously, the Indian wild duck on the Zoological Gardons lake shepherds her flock of ducklings across the water. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 24 words
  8. HEROES OF EVERY DAY.

    The 11th annual report of St. Dunstan's (London) institution for blinded soldiers, sailors, and airmen strikes a high note of optimism, and this is fully justified both ...

    Article : 438 words
  9. MAMMOTH GIRDER AT NEW TOWN HALL.

    The great roof girders of steel are in place over the new Town Hall. They are 110ft. long, and weigh 55 tons. This view, looking towards Collins street, with Nicholas Building in the background, shows What is probably the largest steel girder in Australia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  10. HATCHED IN AN INCUBATOR.

    One of four baby crocodiles (each about [?]in. in length) at the Zoologica Gardons. Eggs were obtained in New Guinea, and hatched out in an in[?]ator. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  11. RED CLIFFS "WAR MEMORIAL."

    This "gun," the barrel of which is a pine log, attached to a broken guntrail with buggy wheels, constitutes the war memorial in the Red Cliffs soldier settlement. The Red Cliffs Returned Soldiers' League committee has decided to launch a campaign for the erection of a cenotaph, on the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 61 words
  12. FOOTBALL FOR BABIES.

    Little bathers at South Melbourne made a curious picture when scrambling to "mark" a toy football in the water. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 23 words
  13. SHOPLIFTING CHARGE.

    Charged with having stolen three hand wallets and other articles, valued at £6/5/, the property of the Myer Emporium Limited, Mary Agnew, aged about 30 years, ...

    Article : 327 words
  14. SPENCER STREET FROM THE CLOCK TOWER.

    From the top of the old clock tower, which has been re-erected at Spencer street, this view shows in the foreground the roof of the now subway, the ticket-printing and checking offices, and new ambulance depot (right). In the centre is the new country plat[?]n, with the goods yards and produce sheds on the far left. The unoccupied area in the centrals the site for the new main subway. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 77 words
  15. TENNIS AT SOUTH YARRA.

    Contestants in the South Yarra Tennis Tournament watching the games from the pavilion while waiting their turn to play. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 23 words
  16. MISSING FROCK.

    Lillian Hall, aged 34 years, married woman, Royal lane, Fitzroy, was charged at the Fitzroy Court on Thursday, before Mr. J. Macnamara, P.M., with having stolen a frock, the property ...

    Article : 154 words
  17. BAY EXCURSIONS.

    P.S. Weeroona will leave Port Melbourne station [?]re as follows, for Queens[?] and Sor[?]—To-day and to-morrow, at 10.10 a.m., Sunday at 11 a.m., and Monday at 10.10 a.m., ...

    Article : 111 words
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