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  2. MUSICIANS AND JOB CONTROL.

    Statement made before Chief Judge Dethridge in the Arbritration Court yesterday indicate that the erection of new theatres has increased the demand for ...

    Article : 1,035 words
  3. SHOT WITH PEA-RIFLE.

    Alfred John Stevens, clerk, aged 17 years, of Chatham road, Canterbury, was charged at the Camberwell Court on Thursday with having at Ashburton on New ...

    Article : 429 words
  4. ART STUDENTS IN PICTURESQUE SURROUNDINGS.

    Under a fine specimen of the Australian cabbage palm on a lawn overlooking the lake in the Botanic Gardens yesterday art students endeavoured to depict the charming scene before them, which included an animated flock of water-fowl. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  5. CONVALESCENT HOME FOR MEN, CHELTENHAM.

    For the purpose of rebuilding and extending the Convalescent Home for Men. Cheltenham, and increasing the accommodation from 30 to 50 patients, an appeal tor £7,000 was made early in January. The appeal is now extended for a few days, in which it is hoped the full amount will be subscribed. A scene outside one of the wards yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 65 words
  6. WHERE THE BLACK SWAN NESTS.

    Of much interest to visitors to the Botanic Gardens is a black swan sitting on six eggs in her nest in a reedy corner of the lake. Her mate chases all intruders from the surrounding water. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  7. "ELECTRICAL" CRICKET.

    Teams representing the electrical trades and the electricity supply authorities met yesterday in cricket and tennis at the Albert ground, and at golf on the Albert Park links Mr. R. Liddelow, captain of the supply team, was wicket-keeper for his side, while Mr. G. L. ...

    Article : 55 words
  8. FALSE PRETENCES.

    James Harrison, labourer, of Gladstone avenue, Croxton, was charged at the City Court yesterday with having, on February 19, by means of false pretences, induced ...

    Article : 592 words
  9. CONSUL-GENERAL'S RETURN.

    Mr. Arthur Garrels, Consul-General for the United States, returned yesterday with Mrs. Garrels from a holiday trip to the United States. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 23 words
  10. Y.M.C.A. BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION.

    As first secretary of the Y.M.C.A., Melbourne, and in honour of his 88th birthday yesterday, the Rev. W. G. Marsh was entertained by the directors of the Y.M.C.A. From left to right.—Front row— Mr. C. F. Crosby (president), Dr. D. Montgomerie Paton, Mrs. Marsh, Mr. Marsh, and the Rev. D. Daley. Back row—The Rev. H. L. Ebbs, Mr. George Forman, the Rev. Dr. Law, the Rev. E. H. Henell, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 81 words
  11. POLO SEMI-FINALS AT MOONEE VALLEY.

    In the semi-finals for the Stradbroke Cup between Camperdown and Caramut, at Moonee Valley yesterday, Mr. J. V. Fairbairn hit a goal for Camperdown in the first chukka. On the right, Mr. T. Manifold (Camperdown). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  12. HAIRDRESSERS' DISPUTE.

    Michael Edward Glynn, hairdresser, of Capitol House, Swanston street, city, was the plaintiff in an action concluded before Judge Winneke, in the County Court ...

    Article : 356 words
  13. FATAL ELECTRIC SHOCK.

    At an inquest on Thursday into the death of Gabriel Arthur Ernest Douglas, aged 23 years, of Ballarat street, Brunswick, who received a fatal electric shock ...

    Article : 420 words
  14. "APPLYING THE GAG."

    Causing much merriment Mr. Lance Fairfax, of the "Desert Song" company, insisted on "applying the gag" whenever the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (Sir Alexander Peacock) laughed at the antics of the comedians in the cricket match Parliament v. the Stage ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 48 words
  15. STAGE AND PARLIAMENT AT CRICKET.

    "Halt your luck John," shouted Sir Alexander Peacock as Mr. Allan, M.L.A., accompanied by Miss Marie Bremner, of the "Desert Song" company, went to the wicket in a cricket match' yesterday between Parliament and the Stage at South Melbourne. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  16. WEDDING AT ST. JOHN'S, TOORAK.

    Miss Phyllis Robb, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Robb, Toorak, who was married yesterday evening at St. John's Church to Mr. Byram R. Gowan, of East Malvern. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 33 words
  17. SWANSTON STREET SHOP.

    The two-story shop property occupied by Hearne's Pty. Ltd., in Swanston street, near Young and Jackson's Hotel, was offered at auction yesterday at Ham's ...

    Article : 313 words
  18. BOWLING CLUB ROBBERY.

    Charles Napier, aged 21 years, Balaclava, and Godfrey Thornton, aged 26 years, Balaclava, were charged at the Camberwell Court on Thursday, before Mr. A. Bowley (chairman), and Messrs. L. ...

    Article : 111 words
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