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  2. TOWN HALL MAY BE SOLD.

    The Prahran City Council is contemplating selling the present town hall and the land it stands on in order to build a larger hall in a better position. A view of the present building in Chapel street. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  3. IMPROVING CAULFIELD RACECOURSE.

    Proposals involving considerable improvements to the Caulfield racecourse and alterations to Station street are projected. It is proposed, among other things, to change Station street into a crescent by making a deviation from Bond street (as shown in the illustration) to the corner near the Caulfield station. An area of two acres at the rear of the grandstand will be converted into a promenade. The white lines on the aerial view of the locality indicate what is proposed in regard to Station street. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 86 words
  4. LICENCE FOR YALLOURN.

    The hearing of the application by the State Flectricity Commission for a victual1er's licence for an hotal which the commission proposes to erect at Yallourn, was ...

    Article : 370 words
  5. FORESTRY SCHOOL.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—As guests of the Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Marr) a large assemblage of residents of Canberra, Ministers, and ...

    Article : 860 words
  6. SAFE-BLOWING GANG.

    While dressing in a house in Fitzroy street, Fitzroy, yesterday morning, a man who had only recently come out of Long Bay Gaol. Sydney, was rearrested on three ...

    Article : 341 words
  7. FINE DISPLAY OF GLOXINIAS.

    At the hothouses of the City Council in Fitzroy Gardens there is at present a glorious display of glo[?] a flower that is comparatively little grown in Melbourne. The blooms have reached a stage of perfection both in point of size and brilliant colouring of the blooms. A view in one of the hothouses. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 58 words
  8. AUTOMOBILE TRADERS' PICNIC.

    The annual picnic of the Automobile Chamber of Commerce was held at Mornington yesterday. Above—The chicken plays an important part. Below—The single women's race. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 27 words
  9. SHOWCASE BROKEN.

    Waiting until the constable an beat duty had pasted, two men broke a showcase in front of the shop of Dumbrell's, jewellers, at 319 Bourke street, early yesterday ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. FRUITERER'S INSOLVENCY.

    An examination in the insolvent estate of Antonio Barea, fruiterer, of Burwood road, Glenferrie, was conducted by Judge Moule, in the Insolvency Court yesterday. ...

    Article : 378 words
  11. TIPS IN ENVELOPE.

    Charged with having sold racing tips-on October 21, Annic Stevens, a married woman, employed by her father at a newspaper stall near the corner of Swanston and Flinders streets, ...

    Article : 263 words
  12. NEW FIRE STATION AT SUNSHINE.

    A fine new brick fire brigade station, complete with officers' quarters, was opened at Sunshine by the president of the Fire Brigades Board (Mr. F. T. Hickford) yesterday afternoon. The ceremony took place inside the building, of which the above is the exterior. Inset—The brigade's motor-engine leaving to take part in a display which followed the opening. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 63 words
  13. NURSES' HOME OPENED.

    Lady Morell declaring the new nurses' home of the Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital open yesterday afternoon. Standing with her is Mr. L. F. Miller, president of the hospital committee, and Mrs. A. Valentine, president of the women's auxiliary. A garden fete was held to aid the furnishing fund. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  14. LABOURER STEALS LAMP.

    At the Mordialloc Court on Thursday, before Mr. T. D. O'Callaghan. P.M., and Mr. F. W. Gilmour, J.P., Patrick James Meaney, labourer, of Point Nepean road. ...

    Article : 261 words
  15. MONEY HANDED TO COUSIN.

    Whether a sum of £400 paid into the bank at Daylesford was a gift or still part of the estate of a deceased person was the issue in a case heard by Judge Foster in the County Court ...

    Article : 375 words
  16. PLANTATIONS IN CARLTON.

    With a view to Improving the appearance of the old thoroughfare and making it conform more to modern ideas, the City Council recently undertook the formation of lawns and plantations down the centre of Canning street. A part of one of the plantations, showing the well-kept lawns and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  17. ENGLISH CROQUET PLAYERS ARRIVE.

    The English "test" team of croquet players was given a civic reception by the Lord Mayor (Sir Stephen Morell) upon its arrival yesterday. Left to Right.—Front Row—Mrs. W. Windsor Richards, Lieut. Colonel W. B. Du Pre, the Lady Mayoress, Mrs, W. B. Du Pre, the Lord Mayor, Sir Francis Colchester Wemyss (manager), Miss Retallack, Mr. W. Windsor Richards. Rear Row—Mrs. S. H. Keeling, Miss Du Pre, Miss Morell, Mrs. G. R. Cooper (hon. sec.), Mrs. G. Coghill (vice-president), Mr. MacRobertson (donor of the shield), Councillor Baron Marks, Miss Huntley ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 107 words
  18. "QUEEN CARNIVAL" AT OAKLEIGH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
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