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  2. THE SCHOOLS.

    Regulations governing the erection of new school buildings and the oversight Generally of existing buildings of private schools have been prepared, and the draft ...

    Article : 1,556 words
  3. "LEST WE FORGET"—VICTORIA COMMEMORATES ANZAC DEEDS.

    Tributa to the memory of every gallant member of the A.I.F. was paid yesterday in many Impressive ways, from the solemn services in town halls, cathedrals, and churches to the period of silence observed spontaneously by every citizen. Scenes typical of the State's commemoration of Anzac Day are depleted as follow:—1.—Crowds in Swanston street standing in silence. Thie tribute was the outcome of a suggestion of the Victorian Employers' Federation, and, it is hoped, will be perpetuated. 2.—Collecting for returned men outside the Town Hall. 3.—Types of returned men in uniform—the soldier, the sailor, and the airman. 4.—The badge sold by the Returned Soldiers' League. 5.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) at the commemoration service, Moonee Ponds. 6.—The Prime Minister, accompanied by Mrs. Bruce, reviewing the parade of military ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 187 words
  4. THE PICTURES.

    One after the other picture firms are now procluiming that if the screen is to advance it can only do so by subordinating nicchanical to artistic consideration. Lately they ...

    Article : 1,568 words
  5. RAILWAY OFFICERS PROMOTED.

    Following upon the appointment of the secretary to the Railways department (Mr. G. H. Sutton) as chairman of the discipline board, a number of promotions and changes in the administrative staff are announced. The officers who have been promoted are as follow:—From left to right:—Mr. E. Richard, from position of chairman of betterment board to newly created position of assistant superintendent of refreshment services; Mr. W. D. Bracher, appointed special officer to the commissioners, and continues as secretary to electrification committee; Mr. B. Kelly, appointed member of staff board—at present secretary to the Railways Classification Board; Mr. D. Cameron, appointed chairman of staff board, vice ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 157 words
  6. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER.

    MR. C. S. MCPHERSON, Who takes over his new office as State public service commissioner on Tuesday. He has been 40 years in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  7. TRAINING FOR "HEAD OF RIVER" RACE.

    Large crowds at the river bank every evening testify to the keen Interest that is being taken in the training of the crews for the public schools' "head of the river" race on May 11 and May 12. Two of the Crews at work yesterday afternoon are depicted. Above is a Scotch College crew, with their coach, Mr. A. B. Sloan, In the coxswain's soat, and below are their old rivals, Xavior College. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. REMARKABLE ADVANCE IN CHRYSANTHEMUM CULTURE.

    In the last few years scientific selection In chysanthemum culturo has led to extraordinary improvement In the size, colouring, and shape of the blooms. Those selected for the show bench frequently have a diameter through the petals of 121n., and a stem [?] thick. Some magnificent specimens are shown growing at tho gardens of Mr. W. Pockett, Weir street, Canterbury, who is recognised among the foromost exhibitors In ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 110 words
  9. RUG STOLEN FROM CAR.

    Mr. Hugh Edward Sparks, proprietor of Her Majesty's Garage, Exhibition street, reported to the police yesterday that a cat skin rug, valued at £50, had been stolen from one of his ...

    Article : 91 words
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