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  2. EDUCATION IN BRITAIN.

    "Secondary education of some kind will soon be the prerogative of every boy and girl in Great Britain," said Mr. G. S. Browne, vice-preisdent of the Teachers' ...

    Article : 530 words
  3. INTERESTING ARRIVALS FROM OVERSEAS.

    Sir Arthur Downes, a leading English health authority, who arrived by the Orvieto from London yesterday. Mr. G. S. Browne, vice-principal of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 147 words
  4. MODERNISM IN CHURCH.

    Dr. H. D. A. Major, principal of Ripon Hall, Oxford University, who is one of the leaders of the modernist movement in the Church of England, is travelling by the ...

    Article : 583 words
  5. YARRA BOATSHED DESTROYED.

    Within a quarter of an hour the boatshed of the Yarra Yarra Rowing Club, near Prince's Bridge, was destroyed by a fire which broke out about a quarter to 7 o'clock last evening. About 24 boats, including skiffs owned by the Richmond and Mercantile clubs, were burnt, and a member of the Yarra Yarra club was trapped in the building and severely burned. A photograph taken as the flames were dying down, showing the firemen at work on the still burning front of the shed. A large crowd quickly gathered. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 96 words
  6. CHAMPION DINGHY.

    The South Australian dinghy Scandal, which won the Australian 14-foot dinghy championship off St. Kilda yesterday. Below is the Scandal's crew (left to right) — T. Kempter, Keith Mitton, Harold Oldfield, Allan Maddox, Erskine Kelly (skipper), and (sitting) Gordon ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 43 words
  7. ATTACK IN GARDENS.

    Detectives Lyon and Simpson have been detailed to investigate a savage attack which was made upon Mrs. Maud Winifred Payne, of Airlie street, South Yarra, in the ...

    Article : 286 words
  8. ELECTRIC EXTENSIONS.

    Following the approval by Parliament of the extension of the Yallourn electric power supply, the State Electricity Commission has begun work at the power house, on the ...

    Article : 311 words
  9. FINISH OF ANNIVERSARY DAY CUP.

    The Anniversary Day Cup race at the Williamstown Racing Club's meeting yesterday was won by Sacedon, who is shown (nearest camera) narrowly defeating Finsbury at the post. Manacre is running third. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  10. BODY FOUND IN RIVER.

    BOWEN (Q.), Monday.—An inquest into the death of John Buchanan, bailiff on the Birralee cattle station, near Collinsville, whose body was found in the Bowen River ...

    Article : 154 words
  11. BOY'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    Analysis made yesterday of medicine taken by John Raymond Cassell, a boy, of Soudan street, Coburg, shortly before he collapsed and died on Saturday morning, ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. £986 MISSING.

    John Black Batchelor, aged 30 years, appeared at the City Court yesterday before Mr. C. Goldspink, J.P., charged with having stolen £986, the property of ...

    Article : 118 words
  13. MOTOR RACING AT ASPENDALE.

    A large crowd Witnessed the motor racing events at Aspendale Park yesterday, when bookmakers operated for the first time. Above (Right). — The wrecked car which, when being driven in the five-lap handicap for light cars by J. Summers, overturned three times and landed as shown. Note the damaged front and the carious way in which the steering column has been pulled completely out. Above (left) — Three women competitors—Misses Whitehead, Richmond, and Shaw. Below (left)—E. Harvey comes to grief-In the 350 c.c. motor-cycle race, his cycle skidding many yards from him. Below (right)—A bookmaker operating besids the course. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 120 words
  14. THURSDAY ISLAND ARREST.

    CAIRNS (Q.), Monday —Gordon Franks, who was charged, as James Mauriee Kelly, with the murder of Frederick Walter at Boonjie in June, 1928, appeared again ...

    Article : 122 words
  15. SYDNEY AERIAL PAGEANT.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The first privately organised aerial pageant to be held in Australia took place at the Penrith Acrodrome on Saturday, when several events, including ...

    Article : 107 words
  16. MILDURA GOODS-SHED ROBBERY.

    It was reported to the Railways Commissioners yesterday that the goods shed at Mildura was broken into in the week-end. Among the articles stolen were boots and ...

    Article : 46 words
  17. OUTBOARD MOTOR-BOATS.

    Sir,—Complaints have been made about outboard motor-boats. One of the complaints was in connection with the rowing races held on the Lower Yarra on ...

    Article : 290 words
  18. THE MENTALLY AFFLICTED.

    Sir,—In the minds of the general public there is, unfortunately, an unreasoning prejudice against mental hospitals owing to ignorance of the nature of such institutions. ...

    Article : 279 words
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