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  2. TRICKS COLLIDE.

    When two motor-trucks came into collision in Bell-street, Preston, about a quarter past 6 o'clock on the evening of May 13, Harold Collins, aged 36 years, baker, ...

    Article : 527 words
  3. TIMBER STRIKE SETTLED AFTER 20 WEEKS.

    The report received by the chairman (Sir Robert Gibson) at the close last night of the conference which drew up terms for settlement of the strike indicated that all parties had accepted the terms. At conference last night, left to right, seated, are:—Mr. T. S. Nettlefold, Mr. J. MacDougall (chairman, Chamber of Manufactures), the Lord Mayor (Councillor H. D. Luxton), Sir Robert Gibson (chairman of the conference), Messrs. J. T. Horner and E. W. Quinn (Hardwood Millers' Association), Messrs. W. W. Alcock, E. Fullwood, and G. Chitty (Timber Merchants' Association), Messrs. W, King (Timber-workers' Union), E. J. Holloway (secretary, Trades Hall Council), H. Nichol (Carpenters and Joiners' Union). Standing, left to right, are:—Messrs. A. Douglas (Melbourne Master Builders' Association), Clements Langford (Employers' Federation), C. Crofts (Australasian ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 155 words
  4. ESPLANADE THEATRE.

    An unusual application under the Companies Act was made to Mr. Justice Maclarlan in the judges' conference room yesteray. Esplanade Theatre Limited ...

    Article : 674 words
  5. STRIKE SETTLEMENT TERMS DISCUSSED.

    At a meeting of the disputes board of the Chamber of Manufactures to discuss the strike settlement terms, left to right—Mr. Clements Langford: private secretary: Mr. F. L. W. Ashby (secretary to the chamber): Mr. James MacDougall (chairman), and Mr. James MacDougall (chairman), and Mr.W. C. F. Thomas. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 52 words
  6. TRAFFIC CONTROL EXPERIMENT.

    White coat and gauntlets were worn as: experiment by the traffic constable at the St. Kilda road-Alexandra avenue crossing early last evening. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  7. "QUARANTINING" HOTELS.

    Mr. Justice McArthur, in the Pratice Court yesterday had before him an application by the police for an order under the Police Offences Act quarntining a number ...

    Article : 278 words
  8. NOT UNDERSTOOD.

    "Have you ever been bitten by a dog." asked Judge Moule of Mr. Ashkanasy in the Couty Court yesterday. Mr. Ashkan[?] said that he had not. "Well, I have." ...

    Article : 328 words
  9. CHARGE OF WIFE DESERTION.

    Carl Albert Franke, aged 42 years, coachpainter, of George street. East Melbourne, was charged before Mr. Justice Cussan, in the Criminal Court yesterday, with having ...

    Article : 334 words
  10. SNOWFALLS ON THE NEARER HILLS.

    Yesterday light snow clothed the nearer hills. On the left is a happy picture of children maning a first acquaintance with snow, and on the right is the entrance to the Acheron Way at Cement Creek, half way between Warburton and Donna Buang. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 48 words
  11. PICKPOCKETS IMPRISONED.

    Described in evidence as "active pickpockets," Richard Wilson, alias Meredith, aged 43 years, labourer, and Leonard Martin, alias Albert Johnson, boot repairer, ...

    Article : 316 words
  12. ROBBERY OF £350 ALLEGED.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—Leonard Barnes was charged in the Adelaide Police Court to-day with having assaulted and robbed William Tindall of £350 at Sydney on June ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. LINER ARRIVES IN COLD WEATHER.

    Only a handful of people faced the cold wind to welcome friends when the Ranpura berthed at Prince's Pier early yesterday morning. The Ranpura has replaced the Mongolia for one trip between England and Australia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  14. TRAINING POLICE RECRUITS.

    Fifty recruits at the Victoria Police Depot were instructen in traffic control by Sergeant J. H. Lamperd yesterday, while Inspector J. L. Thompson watched. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 28 words
  15. DISTRIBUTION TO CHARITIES.

    The Trustees, Executots, and Agency Company Limited, as trustees of the estate of the late Mr. T. J. Summer, have distributed £3,150 among charities as follows:— ...

    Article : 535 words
  16. MOTORIST APPEALS.

    [?] Grimwade, of Flinders lane, Melbourne, [?], appealed to Judge Winneke in General sessions yesterday, against a convictin recorded by the St. Kilda Court of Petty Sessions in ...

    Article : 138 words
  17. INSULTED KING'S UNIFORM.

    Frederick Williams, aged 39 years, warder, employed at a mental hospital, was charged at the [?] Court on Monday with having on June 21 used insulting words in a public place. ...

    Article : 145 words
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