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  2. AUSTRALIAN TIMBER.

    FREMANTLE (W.A.). Wednesday.— Increasing interest in Australian timbers, particularly West Australian and Tasmanian hardwoods and several Queensland ...

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  3. THE SCHOOLS

    The school year opens gradually. Last week saw the reassembling of the primary State schools and this week the high schools have resumed. Next Tuesday the ...

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  4. WILLIAMSTOWN VALUATIONS.

    An allegation that there was "something underhand" in the method of compiling valuations in the municipality was made at a meeting of the Williamstown Council on ...

    Article : 197 words
  5. DEFENCE AT PUBLIC COST.

    After a jury had found a man guilty in General Sessions yesterday of theft of a handing Judge Woinarski said that he was surprised that it had been considered ...

    Article : 280 words
  6. LAND TAX INCREASES.

    As a result of the many complaints received by the Taxpayers' Association from Victorian property-owners who have been called on to pay heavy increases by the ...

    Article : 164 words
  7. PROPERTY RECOVERED.

    Property valued at almost £ has been recovered by six detectives, who arrested two men on Tuesday. The articles have been taken to police headquarters at ...

    Article : 206 words
  8. "DOUBTFUL" GIFTS.

    Having dismissed a case in which a young man was charged with having certain articles unlawfully in his possession, Mr. Freeman, P.M., directed that some ...

    Article : 201 words
  9. DOUCHARD'S ISLAND.

    "Straight up, please." The voice was low and somewhat pleasant. "Of course, I'm excusing friend Latour. Circumstances, inforunately, prevent him complying ...

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  10. TRAINS COLLIDE.

    PERTH. Tuesday.— Two trains collided at Pinjarra Station, about 50 miles south of Perth, at 4 o'clock this morning No one was injured, but considerable ...

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  11. NEW 'BUS ROUTES.

    The establishment of two new metropolitan bus routes was approved by the State Executive Council yesterday. The first route will be an all-night service from ...

    Article : 194 words
  12. CONTRACT BRIDGE LECTURES.

    An expert on contract bridge began a series of lectures on the game at the Kallara Bridge Club. 24 Park street, South Yarra, Yesterday. The lectures will be ...

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  13. SHORTAGE IN SALARY.

    A sequel to a tour by a theatrical company was heard at the St. Kilda Court on Wednesday, when Norma Hall. comediene, of Lincoln street, North Richmond. proceeded against William W. Lynch. ...

    Article : 189 words
  14. FEW APPRENTICES EMPLOYED.

    In its annual report, presented to the Minister for Labour (Mr. Lemmon) yesterday, the Apprenticeship Commission declares that the industrial depression has ...

    Article : 184 words
  15. WIDOW SUES UNION.

    Suggestions that the victoria-Tasmania branch of the Australasian Meat Industry Employees' Union bad "adopted a remarkable attitude" towards representations of the widow of a former ...

    Article : 407 words
  16. ONE-WAY ROAD.

    An anusual point was raised at the South Melbourne Court on Wednesday when Eric Blyth Foster, of Kerford street Bampton, was charged with having on January 6 driven a motor-car ...

    Article : 208 words
  17. VALUELESS CHEQUES.

    Mauriee Fish, aged 22 years, of Fitzroy street, St. Kilda, a Pole, was charged in General Sessions, before Judge Macindoe yesterday on four counts of having obtained money and clothing ...

    Article : 383 words
  18. MAN FOUND IN GARDEN.

    The maximum penalty of £5, in default imprisonment for one month, was imposed on Ernest Wilde, aged 28 years, a member of a wrestling troupe at Beau[?] by the [?] ...

    Article : 197 words
  19. JEWELLERY MISSED.

    John Harris, aged 50 years, a cook, of Tasmania, was charged before the Prahran Court on Tuesday with having between September 26 and September 27 stolen one pearl and diamond ...

    Article : 178 words
  20. EXCHANGE ON STEAMER FARES.

    Referring to the announcement from Sydney on Monday that an exchange surcharge of 23 per cent. would be imposed on all passenger fares to the United States, Great ...

    Article : 110 words
  21. THEFT OF HORSE AND HARNESS.

    The disappearanee of a horse from outside the Dandenong [?]yards on January 8 led to the appearance before Judges Woinarski in General Sessions yesterday of John O'Connell, aged 48 ...

    Article : 117 words
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    A NOVEL INDUSTRY.— The industry of gold-boating has been established at Ripponlea, and increased protection has been sought for it from the Tariff Board. A scene in the factory yesterday; Messrs, H. and G. Stagg are ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    JAM FOR UNEMPLOYED.— With the co-operation of the benevolent societies the State Ministry lias established a factory in Bedford street. Collingwood. for the manufacture ot jam by unemployed girls for distribution among the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    THE CHIEF JUSTICE.— A portrait study taken at the Law Courts yesterday of Sir Frank Gavan Duffy. who was sworn in as Chief Justice of the High Court, in succession to Sir Isaacs. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    TODHUNTER—LEMORIERE WEDDING.— At Saints' Church, East St. Kilda, yesterday, Miss Patr[?] Lempriere was married to Mr. R. C. Todhunter. Bride and bridegroom on their way to the wedding reception with the two trainbearers. Rhoda. daughter of Mrs. Guy Smith, on the left, and [?] daughter of Sir Harry and Lady Chauvel. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    SCENES OF EARTHQUAKE DISASTER.— Sailent features of Napier, Hawke's Bay (N.S.), where the worst effects of the earthquake have been experienced are indicated in these two photographs, reproduced by courtesy of the New Zealand Government Agency. On the left is shown the site of the technical school, where many students perished; also the position of the read to Hastings. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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