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  2. LONELY NURSING HOME.

    At Innami[?]cka the Australian Inland [?]ission has built the Eleanor Symon Nurs[?]ng Home, towards the cost of which Sir [?]osiah Symo[?], of Adelaide, has given very ...

    Article : 272 words
  3. AN "EAGLE" IN THE SUBURBS.

    What was thought to be an eagl[?] caused excitement at Preston when it perched on the chimney of Mr. E. F. Gardiner's home in May street. It was really a turkey buzzard, a bird which inhabits Western and Central America, and it had escaped from the Zoological Gardens. The bird was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 71 words
  4. OPENING NEW WATER CHANNEL.

    At a point on the Loddon River between Wych[?]proor and Boort on Thursday the Minister for Lands and Water Supply (Mr. Angus) opened the Great Western channel, which extends westerly right across the State, linking the Mallee with the Loddon water supply system. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 48 words
  5. AFFAIRS OF JOHN K. WATSON.

    On March 4, 1927, John keith Watson, of Ti[?]na grove, Elwood, appeared before Judge Williams on a debtor's summons calling upon him to show cause why he had ...

    Article : 910 words
  6. GRAF ZEPPELIN'S FLIGHT.

    With Captain [?] [?] [?]ilkins as a passenger, the giant German air[?] ship, the Graf Zeppelin, will depart for New York on Wednesday. The picture shows the airship leaving the hanger at Friedrichshaven. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  7. RAILWAYS WORKERS.

    Sir John Quick, in the Arbitration Court yesterday, delivered judgment on an application by the Australian Railways Union for an increase in the margin of ...

    Article : 798 words
  8. HEAD OF THE RIVER[?] HOW THE THE THREE HEATS WERE WON.

    From the south bank, these views show the manner in which each of the three heats of the Head of the River race was won. In order, from top to bottom"—First heat, Melbourne Grammar School (centre station) dot[?]ating Geelong Grammar School (north station) by a canvas. The time was 5min. 10sec. Second Heat—Scotch College (north station) defeating Geelong College (centre station) by a length. Time, 5min. 16sec. Third Heat—Xavier College (north station) defeating Wesley Colloge (centre station) by three feet. Time, 5min. 13sec. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 95 words
  9. ETHICS OF THE LAW.

    Judge Williams, when imposing sentences in General Sessions yesterday, commented upon the manner in which criminal trials are conducted. ...

    Article : 382 words
  10. CHURCH CONFERENCES.

    Federal conferences of the Methodist and Congretational Churches will assemble in the third week of May. The Methodist Conference of Australia will meet in Perth ...

    Article : 273 words
  11. FAVOURS AND PARTISANS.

    Nearly every car of the thousands that congested Alexandra avenue yesterday carried colours or mascots indicative of the owner's partisanship. From the decorated cars children cheered the crews up and down the river. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  12. AT ANDERSON STREET BRIDGE.

    Rawing at a slightly faster rate than the Geelong Grammar School crew, Melbourne Grammar led at the Anderson street bridge. Both crews were rather patchy at this stage (note the uneven strike of the Goolong [?]ars). At the bend the crews racod well [?]nd a desperate finish gave victory to Melbourne Grammar School. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  13. CLAIM AGAINST DOCTOR.

    Notice of appeal was lodged yesterday with the prothonotary of the Supreme Court in the action in which John Albert Stout, tailor, of Kyneton, claimed £10,000 ...

    Article : 201 words
  14. "DODGING" MR. MACNAMARA.

    The reasons accompanying an application for an adjournment in a licensing case were questioned closely by Mr. J. Macnamara, P.M., at the Carlton Court ...

    Article : 310 words
  15. FISCAL ISSUES.

    Protection is it affects Australia was discussed by protagonists of free trade and protection before commerce students of the University of Melbourne on ...

    Article : 150 words
  16. UNAUTHORISED COLLECTORS.

    Sir,—I understand that certain people have been collecting funds for the avowed object of assisting my charity fund. I would be glad if you would publish this ...

    Article : 80 words
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