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  2. DISABLED STEAMER TOWED TO PORT.

    Losing her rudder shortly after she had left Lakes Entrance on Saturday, the steamer Hall Caine (214 tons) dritted for many hours at the mercy of the high seas until the Laranah went to her rescue, and, by a fine feat of seamanship on the part of the skipper of the Laranah (Captain V. C. Holyman). succeeded in getting a towing line on board the Hall Caine. Left—The jury rudder, made of bunker doors and a kedge anchor lashed together, which was rigged in desperation by the Hall Caine. Right—The Laranah towing the Hall Caine up the Yarra yesterday morning. Inset—Captain V. C. Holyman. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 113 words
  3. CLAIM FOR DAMAGES FAILS.

    Mrs. Mabel Gibton, widow, of Hodgkinson street, Clifton Hill, waitress and machinist, failed in an attempt to obtain damages against either or both of two ...

    Article : 435 words
  4. FUND THAT DISAPPEARED.

    Some time ago a serious accident having befallen Cyril Leslie Harris; of Beech Forest, and his wife, a fund was opened for the relief of the Harris family. Harris had ...

    Article : 716 words
  5. PARTY AT KINDERGARTEN.

    Seventy small children spent a happy afternoon yesterday, when a party was given at the Boroondara Kindergarten, North Richmond. A number of special playthings were provided for them. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  6. PICTURESQUE YARRA.

    An unusual view of the Yarra above the Johnston street bridge, looking towards S[?] Park. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 17 words
  7. SALE OF HOTEL LEASE.

    Mr. Justice Lowe, in the Third Civil Court yesterday, found for defendant in an action in which William Frederick Strauss, of the Junction Hotel, Oakleigh, claimed a ...

    Article : 350 words
  8. PRACTISING FOR THE OLYMPIAD.

    —(Sport and General, Photo). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 43 words
  9. HAWTHORN BRIDGE.

    Discussing proposals for the reconstruction of the Hawthorn Bridge, which has been in an insecure condition for several years, members of the Richmond Council ...

    Article : 311 words
  10. DEMAND FOR PETROL.

    Advances made in the work of supplying petrol to consumers throughout Australia were outlined on Monday by Mr. W. Gould, general manager or the Shell ...

    Article : 293 words
  11. "THE WHITE CHRYSANTHEMUM."

    A fine flower study by Mr. Carl Hampel, who is holding an exhibition at the Decoration Galleries. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 27 words
  12. PORT IMPROVEMENTS.

    The now passenger landing stages and other superstructures are rapidly nearing completion on the Station Pier. Port Melbourne. Two of the electric travelling cranes are shown, and movable gangways are now being installed. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 35 words
  13. RAILWAY TO DONCASTER.

    Though no definite route is recommended by the Town-planning Commission for the proposed railway to Doneaster, the commission suggests that if the line be extended ...

    Article : 472 words
  14. TWO APPEALS ALLOWED.

    Richard James Wilson and Henry Morton, who were convicted at the Prahran Court on May 20 on a charge of having on May 14 loitered with intent to commit ...

    Article : 106 words
  15. BETTING ON PREMISES.

    An appeal against a conviction and fine of £25 imposed by the Richmond Court on Mrs. Amelia May Dick, Heensee of the Central Club Hotel, Swan street, Richmond, on a charge of having ...

    Article : 377 words
  16. BUTTER FACTORY EMPLOYEES' CONFERENCE.

    Delegates to the Butter Factories Employees' Conference now being held in Melbourne: — Left to Right — Front Row — Messrs. R. J. Kewish ("co-operator"), P. J. Carroll (Commonwealth superintendent of dairy exports), M. P. Dunlop (N.S.W.), A. J. Fraser (Gippsland and Northern), P. Grant (N.S.W.), L. Lowsby, G. W. Gordon (N.S.W.), W. Daubenthler, E. Mapson (Newstead), A. Horsburgh (Swanpool). Second Row — Messrs. W. Atkinson (Commonwealth grader), W. Lane (T.), J. Blue (Kongwak), J. O'Shannesy (Terang), W. A. Herkes (senior Commonwealth grader), G. C. Sawers (State cheeso expert), E. A. McKay (State dairying instructor), T. J. Walker (Dauringule), G. E. Horsburgh (Swanpool), M. G. Cusack (Melbourne), J. W. Wilson (Eskdate), E. J. Whelldon (Yarram). Third Row—H. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 171 words
  17. ALIEN FRUIT HAWKERS.

    At a meeting of the Richmond Council on Monday night a deputation, from the Hawkers and Dealers' Union asked that an effort be made to prohibit the holding of fruit stands in the streets ...

    Article : 115 words
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