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  2. DR. DENIS'S LAST WILL.

    Mr. Justice Mann, in the First Civil Court yesterday admitted to probate the last will of Dr. Arthur Adrien Denis, of Yarrawonga, the validity of which was ...

    Article : 909 words
  3. LITTLE MASCOT OF THE AIR FORCE.

    In another column will be found the romantic story of Henri Tovell, the little French orphan, who was adopted by No. 4 Squadren of the Australian Air Force in France as its mascot during the war, and was eventually smuggled from France to England, and thence to Australia.. The photographs show (centre) Henri, in his "digger's" uniform, ready to enter the broad bag at Hurdcott Camp, Salisbury Plain, on the morning of embarkation (May 10, 1919); (left) in the bag: (right), slung over the shoulder of Leading-Aircraftsman T. W. Tovell, his adoptive father, ready to march off. Inset: Henri Tovell, as he appeared before his fatal accident. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 113 words
  4. CUP DAY FATALITY.

    An action was begun before Mr. Justice Mann in the First Civil Court yesterday, in which Mrs. Linda May Fraser, of Leicester street, Fitzroy, is claiming £1,250 ...

    Article : 497 words
  5. BLIND CHILDREN SALUTE THE FLAG.

    By none is Empire Day honoured more [?]rvently than by the children of the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, who are here shown grouped around a Union Jack, which they saluted. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  6. HUMAN SPIDERS.

    In spite of a stiff breeze, a height of 120ft. from the water, and the fact that their walking surface was only about 2ft. in width, those men employed on the construction of the steel towers that will carry the new Albion-Broadmeadows railway across the Maribyrnong River, walk about as if on solid ground. A photograph taken looking up the centre of one of the towers. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 71 words
  7. CHILD ENDOWMENT.

    "Greater benefits would result from the education of mothers in the proper care and diet of children than from the distribution of child endowment funds," said ...

    Article : 438 words
  8. BRIDGE FOR NEW RAILWAY.

    A view from the [?] or the travelling cranc, looking down on the bridge across the Maribyrnong River. The bridge will consist of 12-ton steel girders towers, the ballast of which will be 180ft. In height. More than 1,608 tons of girders will be used in the bridge. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  9. UNIVERSITY TENNIS.

    Miss N. Lack (Sydney) playing in the final doubles match of the women's inter-'varsity tennis competitions yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 20 words
  10. REFRIGERATION CONFERENCE.

    Members of the Victorian Institute of Refrigeration, which has just concluded its conference, photographed in the ammonia compressing room of the Government Cool Stores, which they inspected yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
  11. CLASSIFYING STATIONS.

    While Sir John Quick was dealing with the plaint of the Australian Railways Union in the Arbitration Court yesterday Mr. W. T. Robeson, on behalf of the ...

    Article : 261 words
  12. CONSPIRACY CONVICTION.

    The Court of Criminal Appeal, consisting of the Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine), Mr. Justice Mann, and Mr. Justice McArthur, delivered its reserved judgement ...

    Article : 458 words
  13. INTER-'VARSITY RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Members of the Adelalde University Rifle team shooting on the Williamstown range yesterday in the Inter-'Varsity competitions, which will be continued to-day ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 25 words
  14. CHURCH SOCIAL SERVICES.

    In an attempt to consolidate the various social institutions of the Presbyterian Church, it was decided some time ago to appoint a full-time director of social ...

    Article : 160 words
  15. GREAT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

    An appeal for £100,000 is being made for the extension of the Austin Hospital for Chronic Diseases at Heidelberg. This photographic diagram shows the hospital as it will appear when-completed. All the memorial buildings shown are in existence, and the appeal is to build the large central block. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  16. TOUR THROUGH CENTRAL AUSTRALIA.

    In three motor-cars Messrs. G. S. Barnes, J. S. Lockhart, T. Whitelaw, and D. G. Lockhart set out yesterday on a tour through Central Australia to Darwin. Above: Members of the party. Below: One of the cars, with special cupboard on the side. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  17. EXTENSIVE HOLIDAY TOUR.

    Messrs. G. S. Barnes, J. S. Lockhart, T. Whitelaw, and D. G. Lockhart, residents of the castern suburbs, left Melbourne yesterday on a holiday motor tour through ...

    Article : 128 words
  18. HONORARY JUSTICES.

    Sir,—The suggestion of "Punch" that "Who's Who," having become too bulky, should be withdrawn in favour of a new publication to be called "Who's Not Who," ...

    Article : 71 words
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