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  2. WOMAN RELEASED.

    Mrs. Mary F[?] Allan, aged 26 years, school teacher, of Katoomba, appeared at the City Court on Saturday in answer to the charge preferred against her ...

    Article : 678 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN AMATEUR ATHLETIC CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    Strenuous and exciting contests aroused the enthusiasm of a great crowd which watched the Australian amateur athletic championships at the Melbourne Cricket ground on Saturday. W. M. Whyte, the former Victorian, easily defeated the celebrated International athletes, Dr. Otto Peltzer (Germany) and L. Lermond (U.S.A.), in the mile race, and broke the Australian record. Above: Lermond (right) (nearest camera) running In fourth place In the second lap of the mile, is followed by Whyte and Dr. Peltzer. Below (left): Miss R. Winter, who fractured her ankle in attempting to create a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 127 words
  4. HOPMAN PUTS OUT HIS TONGUE.

    So engrossed was Hopman (Vic.) in making this difficult return when playing against Willard (N.S W.) in a semi final of the Australian tennis singles championship at the Kooyong courts on Saturday that he put out his tongue, barely escaping biting it. Hopman defeated Willard in straight ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  5. THE PULPIT.

    The Rev. R.H.B. Williams preached at St. Luke's Church of England, North Brighton, on Sunday evening from the text St. John vi. 27: "Work not for the meat ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. OLD GISBORNE CHURCH.

    The 75th anniversary of the old Church of England at Gisborne was celebrated in the week-end. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 20 words
  7. ST. PAUL'S, BROADMEADOWS.

    Special services in connection with the 80th anniversary of St. Paul's Church of England, Broadmeadows, were held at the church yesterday. Preaching at the ...

    Article : 179 words
  8. ARTILLERY "TREK" TO BROADMEADOWS.

    Members of the 3rd divis[?] on of the Army Signalling Corps and the 15th Artillery Brigade "trekked" on Saturday from South Melbourne to Broadmeadows, where they held a week-end camp. Illustrated is a section of the long column of artillerymen resting and drinking from their water-bottles on Sydney road near Fawkner. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 56 words
  9. A CURIOUS DISTORTION.

    Curiously distorted by the refraction of the water, with veins of light running through his limbs[?] this picture shows R. Grier (Queensland) about to emerge from the water after winning the 440 yards championship in the Australian swimming championships held at the Footscray municipal baths on Saturday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  10. TEACHING ENGLISH.

    Efforts are being made by the Education department to teach the speaking of co[?][?]ect English in State schools to combat the influence of the American accent in talking ...

    Article : 91 words
  11. TRAIL RIDE IN FEBRUARY.

    The Tourist Bureau is organising another [?] ride. The party will leave Melbourne on February 6 for a [?] days' tour over the Bogong High Plains and Australian ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. VAGRANT DOGS.

    Sir.—Allow me to endorse the remarks [?] "Fido," concerning vagrant dogs to-day. The Lost Dogs' Home was established for a huimane purpose, but the methods of its ...

    Article : 146 words
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  14. GOVERNOR DUCKED BY "KING NEPTUNE."

    Tried and convicted by "King Neptune's court" of having "fraudulently plagiarised the idea of His Royal Highness the Duke of York[?] having modelled in Victoria a camp on the Duke's plan. The Governor (Lord Somers) was lathered shaved[?] and ducked In the Anglesea river at the second annual camp Instituted by him at Anglesea. He emerged from the river spluttering and laughing. In the illustration Lor d Somers is on the extreme left, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 93 words
  15. EXCITING FINISH.

    Ten yards from the winning post less than two and a half lengths separated the first four horses in the Warrook Highweight Handicap at the Moonee Valley racecourse on Saturday. Mr. W. S. Hickenbotham's Gracwin (right) is shown defeating Mr. R.T. Paterson's Dingaan's Day (grey, nearest camera). Mr. T. W. Bailey's Barigi and Mr. A. D. Guthrie's Valeni (horses nearest rails) tied for third place. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 69 words
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