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  2. TRAMWAYS EXPENDITURE.

    Members of the Railways Standing Committee yesterday subjected the chairman of the Tramways Board (Mr. Cameron) to a vigorous examination regarding the ...

    Article : 1,265 words
  3. LARA MORTGAGE.

    William Vernon Purnell, solicitor, did not answer to his name when called as a witness before Mr. Justice McArthur, in the First Civil Court Yesterday, in an ...

    Article : 1,306 words
  4. THE TESTING OF THE BRIDGE.

    Four locomotives of the powerful "C" class were driven yesterday in coupled pairs across the new girder bridge that spans the Maribyrnong River at Footscray, and which forms a link in the new goods line from South Kensington to West Footscray. The purpose of the operation was to test the strength of the bridge, the aggregate weight of the four engines, which are shown passing the central point, being 513 tons. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 76 words
  5. HOMAGE TO THE CARDINAL.

    The Papal Legate (Cardinal Cerretti), as the direct representative of the Pope, received the obeisance of a large number of students and others at a garden party held in his honour at St. Mary's Hall, Parkville, yesterday. A Newman College student makes his genuflexion to the Cardinal. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  6. DONALDSON—WEIGALL WEDDING.

    The bride and bridegroom leaving St. John's Church, Toorak, after yesterday's wedding, at which Miss Mary C. E. Weigall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Weigall, of Toorak, was married to Dr. William E. Donaldson. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. NAVAL WIRELESS MAST DAMAGED.

    Naval mechanics repairing and rerigging the 250ft. wireless mast at the Flinders Naval Base, the top cross trees and tackle of which were carried away by a gate at 2 o'clock yesterday morning. The photograph shows the tangled mass of aerials and stays. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  8. LEVEL CROSSING FATALITY.

    When a rail-motor and a motor-car collided at the Yan Yean railway crossing on September 24 Joseph John Saunders, aged 62 years, of Eastbourne street, ...

    Article : 247 words
  9. SCENES ON THE WATER-FRONT.

    Left: The Tasmanian steamar Nairana, the only interstate steamer now running with a union crew, leaving yesterday afternoon with passengers and mails but no cargo. Centre: Volunteers discharged timber at North Wharf yesterday at such a rate that the carters could not cope with the supply, and slight congestion was caused. Right; Officers overhauling the lifeboats of the Burwah, the cew of whih has left owing to volunteers having been emptoyed on her. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 80 words
  10. UNION AGENT SENTENCED.

    Mr. Justice "McArthur, in the Criminal Court, yesterday afternoon, said that he had been caused considerable anxiety by the case of John Joseph Dwyer, aged 51 years, formerly an agent of the ...

    Article : 164 words
  11. NATIONAL GALLERY LECTURES.

    Sir,—I desire to express appreciation of Mr. John Shirlow's fine guide lecture at the National Gallery last Saturday. In Melbourne unlike London, opportunities of ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. SHOOTING MISHAP.

    BROKEN HILL (N.S.W.). Tuesday.—Jack Na[?] [?] was accidentally shot in the leg by Victor [?] [?] during a week-end shooting expedition at [?] Lake 60 miles distant. Cakebread was ...

    Article : 44 words
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