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  2. ST. KILDA BALLROOM FIRE.

    On April 17 this year a destructive fire occurred at Carlyon's ballroom, St. Kilda. The premises were covered by policies of insurance, and it was agreed that the ...

    Article : 600 words
  3. WATERSIDE WORKERS TAKE OUT LICENCES.

    As signifying the end of the waterside workers strike many hundreds of members of the union, in their eagerness to return to work, rushed the licensing office at the Custom House yesterday morning and took out licences. A picture taken inside the office, showing the men crowding in and receiving the documents. The white bars across the room were installed recently as part of a protective structure in the event of disorder. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 78 words
  4. HIGH COURT.

    Giving judgment on an appeal by the Executor, Trustee, and Agency Company of South Australia Limited, as executors of the estate of James Henry ...

    Article : 779 words
  5. TRAINING CENTRE OPENED.

    The new Baby Health Training Centre, established at the rear of the Women's Hospital, Carlton, was opened by the Lady Mayoress (Lady Morell) yesterday afternoon. From left to right may be seen—the Minister for Health (Mr. Beckett), Mrs. George Swinburne, Mrs. Herbert Brookes, Lady Allen, Lady Morell (centre), Mrs. James Alston, Sir James Barrett, Sir George Cuscaden, Councillor J. D. How[?] (Camberwell), and Mrs. [?] O. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 75 words
  6. BAPTIST PREACHER ARRIVES.

    The Rev. Dr. Whitley, visiting Baptist preacher, was welcomed on his arrival at Spencer street yesterday by leading members of the Baptist Union. Left to Right—Mr. E. A. Pearson (who has been newly elected president), Dr. Whitley, the Rev. A. E. Blackwell (retiring president), and the Rev. G. P. Rees (secretary). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 54 words
  7. CRUELTY TO HORSES.

    Charged with having, on September 24, used a horse in circumstances involving cruelty, James Smith, a coster, of Gipps street, appeared at the Collingwood Court ...

    Article : 543 words
  8. NURSE'S LAST WILL.

    Holding that the will propounded had been procured by undue influence on the part of the propounder, Mr. Justice Mann, in the Banco Court yesterday, discharged ...

    Article : 492 words
  9. BACK AT WORK.

    Relief that the long period of idleness was over was felt by many waterside workers when they returned to their jobs on the wharves yesterday. A winchman in his familiar seat watching the slings as they go outboard. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  10. ILLUMINATIONS FOR HENLEY.

    An electrician with large quantities of electric fl[?]x and lamps, which will be used for the [?]lluminations on Henley night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 23 words
  11. SHIRE SECRETARY'S DEATH.

    Harold Vernon Dillon, aged 49 years, Rutherglen Shire secretary, who had been living at Thackeray street, St. Kilda, was found dead in a room in the house on ...

    Article : 263 words
  12. HARD WORK AT THE NETS.

    A good deal of solid practice has been done by members of the two teams which are to meet on the Melbourne Cricket-ground to-day. Here are some snapshots taken at the nets on the Albert ground yesterday afternoon:—Left to Right—C. Nichol[?]s sending down a fast one; T. J. Andrews at the wicket; D. G. Bradman, W. A. Oldfield, and C. E. Kelleway getting ready; W. A. Oldfield behind the wicket. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 76 words
  13. WOMAN ACQUITTED.

    Mary McIntosh, a middle-aged woman, of Ken[?]ington, appeared before Foster, in General Sessions yesterday, on a charge of having, on May 30, stolen a woman's coat, valued at £3/19/6, the ...

    Article : 318 words
  14. SHADOWS CAUSE DANGER.

    Complaints have been made by the Coburg Council to the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board relative to [?] dark shadows thrown on the Sydney road and Nicholson street by the ...

    Article : 99 words
  15. GLENWAVERLEY RAILWAY.

    Sir,—"Ratepayer" suggests that the first new station from Darling should be named Malvern East, and that it would not clash with Malvern[?] on the Caulfield line. He ...

    Article : 101 words
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