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  2. TIMBER ACCUMULATION.

    A view on the South Wharl, showing a small section or the timber accumulation already there. It will increase if the strike of timber workers continues. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 28 words
  3. ASSESSING VALUES FOR DUTY.

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Discussing a report by the United States Shipping Board to President Coolidge, in which complaint was made that American railways and ports ...

    Article : 273 words
  4. SCENES AT PUBLIC SCHOOLS' CAMP.

    Pictures taken at the Public Schools and University camp at Cowes. Above—Early morning ablutions. Below (left)—The leaders of the camp (left to right):—Mr. E. C. H. Taylor (president), Professor S. M. Wadham (commandant), the Rev. E. Nye (chaplain). Behind—Mr. C. J. Brooksbank. Centre—The meal time rush. Right—"Doing chores." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  5. IVANHOE SEVERANCE.

    Both sides of the question whether the ridings of Ivan[?] and Fairfield should be separated from the Shire of Heidelberg and formed into a municipality were heard ...

    Article : 782 words
  6. SAMOAN MANDATE.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—The Prime Minister (Sir Joseph Ward) said to-day that the Cabinet had considered carefully the situation in Western Samoa, and ...

    Article : 193 words
  7. FORMER LABOUR MINISTRY.

    Reporting to the annual conference held this week at the Trades Hall, the executive of the Shop Assistants' Union severely criticised the Hogan Ministry for ...

    Article : 217 words
  8. NEW P. AND O. LINER.

    The [?]ew P. and O. finer Viceroy of India (19,000 tons), which has been launched at Glasgow. The vessel will be turbo-electrically driven, and the appointments will be luxurious. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 34 words
  9. SIGHTLESS WAR HORSES CARED FOR ON FARM.

    —(Photopress, photo). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 48 words
  10. MISSION TO ABORIGINES.

    The Rev. Father J. Healy, is appealing in Melbourne for Roman Catholic support for the Beagle Bay and Lombardina missions, conducted by the Pallotine Fathers ...

    Article : 231 words
  11. NEW GUINEA NATIVES.

    RABAUL (New Guinen), Friday. — Following upon the conference on Saturday with the Commissioner of Native Affairs and other administrative officials, the ...

    Article : 298 words
  12. NEW RAILWAY STATION TO BE OPENED.

    The new Eastmalvern railway station, the first stopping-place after Darling on the Darling-Glen Wave[?]ey line now under construction. It will be opened to-morrow afternoon. A train laden with construction material is shown. Left—A railways employee decorating the new station with Railways department posters. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  13. AVIATION DIRECTOR.

    Colonel H. C. Brinsmead, director of Civil Aviation, who returned to Melbourne yesterday after having represented Australia at the International ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  14. GENERAL SESSIONS.

    The first of a very long list of trials took place before Judge Woinarski in General Sessions yesterday. Three men were convicted and one was discharged. In each case Mr. Sprou[?] prosecuted ...

    Article : 581 words
  15. MONEY FROM RUSSIA.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In his annual report to the Sydney Labour Council the secretary (Mr. J. S. Garden) says that anti-Labour proprganda has represented that the ...

    Article : 240 words
  16. HOW THE "TALKIES" ARE MADE.

    —(P. & A., photo.) This photograph taken in what is termed the "mixing-room" at the United Artists "talkies" studio, Hollywood, shows an operator controlling the "shooting" process. The room, which is the "key chamber" of the whole process, is sound-proof, and the action is viewed through three thicknesses of glass. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 58 words
  17. PROTECTION FOR THE LONDON POLICEMAN.

    The use of f[?]rearms by criminals has become so prevalent in London that the police have been experimenting with protective devices. London policemen are here shown demonstrating new bullet-proof shields with masked assistants acting as outlaws. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  18. COOK-STRAIT SWIM ABANDONED.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday. — Miss Lily Copplestone abandoned her attempt to swim Cook Strait from the South Island after the had been in the water about an ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. WOMAN ASSAULTS CONSTABLE.

    A raid by the police motor patrol was made on a house in Pell[?] street, Carlton, on the night, of January 26. Ellen Norris, aged 52 years, housewife, appeared at the Carlton Court on ...

    Article : 251 words
  20. GLARING HEADLIGHTS.

    Sir,—Almost every week we find someone writing regarding glaring headlights. This ovil has been going on for years, yet it continues night after night, and 90 per ...

    Article : 125 words
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