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  2. DEBTS PAID IN FULL.

    In a bankrupt estate m which the trustee reported that relatives had made available funds so that creditors might be paid 20/ in the £1, Judge Lukin, in the ...

    Article : 406 words
  3. IN THE SUBURBS.

    According to a schedule which has been prepared by the Williamstown Council, the reconstruction of main roads in the municipality would cost £30,100, the details being:—Melbourne road, ...

    Article : 642 words
  4. ACTRESS'S FUR COAT.

    Henry C. Uhlig Pty. Ltd., of Little Col lins street, furriers, brought an action before Judge Williams in the County Court, in which a claim was made for the recovery ...

    Article : 306 words
  5. BOTTLING OF MILK.

    Gratification at the decision of the Hogan Ministry to perpare regulations for the compulsory bottling of all milk sold in the metropolitan area was expressed by ...

    Article : 370 words
  6. TELEGRAPHIST'S DEBTS.

    Gordon Harry Burley, of Kerferd road, Albert Park, public servant, came before Judge Lukin, in the Bankruptey Court yesterday, on a compulsory application for ...

    Article : 239 words
  7. KEAST PARK, CARRUM.

    To protest against the inclusion on the committee of management of Keast Park, Carrum, of three representatives of the Shire of Frankston and Hastings, a ...

    Article : 233 words
  8. MUNICIPAL VOTING.

    A letter from the Crown solicitor was received by the Williamstown Council at its last meeting, stating that in connection with alleged voting irregularities at ...

    Article : 118 words
  9. THIEVES SMASH WINDOW.

    Smashing a large plate-glass window, thieves stole diamond rings valued at between £500 and £600 from the shop of Mr. George E. White, jeweller, 317 Lygon ...

    Article : 463 words
  10. CO-OPERATION IN PHILANTHROP[?]

    Sir,—The system of co-operation in philanthropic work advocated by "Vesta" today demands the serious consideration of all citizens. The new situation which has ...

    Article : 316 words
  11. TIVOLI THEATRE LEASED.

    The Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, and the Theatre Royal, Sydney, will be taken over on Saturday by the Connors and Paul Theatres Pty. Ltd., of which Mr. Bert ...

    Article : 198 words
  12. APPEAL DISMISSED.

    Albert Edward Thomas aged 28 years, hire car driver, of Kensington, appealed to the Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday against his conviction, at the Court of ...

    Article : 227 words
  13. GARAGE TWICE ENTERED.

    Charges of having twice broken and entered two garages in Hampton within a fortnight and with having stolen certain articles were preferred against Harold Weston Davis, labourer, Kyarra ...

    Article : 181 words
  14. MAN ENLISTS IN TWO UNITS.

    An allegation that a number of men had fraudulently obtained free issues of uniforms and equipment by enlisting in two or more military units was made at the South Melbourne Court on ...

    Article : 156 words
  15. CHARRED BODY FOUND.

    Following the finding of the remains of a charred body under[?]eath a burnt house in Tremont on August 20, which was later identified as that of Hedley Arthur Grice, aged 37 years, butcher, ...

    Article : 178 words
  16. BREAD UNDER WEIGHT.

    At the Flemington Court on Tuesday John Richard Sharp, baker, of Newmarket, was charged with having on July 10 had in a cart for delivery bread which was under weight. Evidence was ...

    Article : 82 words
  17. SALE OF PRIVATE HOSPITAL.

    In an action which arose on Monday over the sale of a private hospital, the writ stated that the premises were at Mentone, and in argument it was said that they were situated at ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. DESTRUCTION OF TREES.

    Increased cultivation of olives and walnuts was advocated yesterday at the quarterly meeting of the council of the Victorian Tree Planters' Association. Mr. ...

    Article : 175 words
  19. COMMONWEALTH ACCOUNTANTS.

    Entries for the preliminary intermediate, and final examinations of the Commonwealth Institute of Accountants should be lodged with the registrar. Mr. R. J. Oehr, 59 William street, not later ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. THE LITTLE DOCK.

    Sir,—May I direct the attention of the authorities concerned to the condition of the decking of the Little Dock? A[?] the cast side is the main pedestrian approach ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. RAILWAYS SALARIED OFFICERS.

    The annual conference of the Victorian branch of the Federation of Salaried Officers of Railways Commissioners was opened in Melbourne yesterday, the president (Mr. ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. GAS BATH-HEATERS.

    Sir, — As manufacturers of gas bathheaters of more than 40 years' standing, it is with great interest that we note the articles to-day regarding the flu[?]ing and ...

    Article : 466 words
  23. SCOUTMASTERS AT GEMBROOK.

    At Gilwell Park, the permanent Scout camping-ground nt Gembrook, 23 Scoutmasters are assembled at the annual camp of instruction. The Chief Scout Commissioner (Mr. C. A. Hoadley) is standing, giving a lecture to Scoutmasters, most of whom are seated in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 56 words
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    Advertising : 455 words
  25. APPEAL ORGANISER.

    (Jack Cato, photo.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  26. FASHION'S RETROGRESSION.

    —Fashion designers overseas, apparently at their wits' end for novelties, are stated to be reintroducing the bustle, exemplified by this portrait of 60 years ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  27. PRIZE-WINNING BOUQUET.

    Miss Belle Surridge with Mrs. H. J. James's first-prize winning bouquet of daffodils at the spring show of the Canterbury and District Horticultural Society, held at the Soldiers' Memorial Hall yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  28. A FEAT OF TRANSPLANTATION.—Members of the council of the

    Victorian Tree Planters' Association after their quarterly meeting in the Fitzroy Gardens yesterday were shown Lombardy poplars nearly 40 feet high, transplanted successfully from the grounds of the Emily McPherson College to the gardens. The curator of city parks and gardens (Mr. J. T. Smith) is nearest to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 63 words
  29. MEMORIES OF A GREAT ANTHROPOLOGIST.

    A display of Patagonian and Fuegan implements collected in South America by the late Sir Baldwin Spencer was opened yesterday at the National Museum by the Chancellor of the University of Melbourne (Sir John MacFarland). After the opening some of his personal friends in scientific circles gathered in the office of the director of the Museum to discuss Sir Baldwin Spencer's achievements. Left to right:—The director (Mr. D. J. Mahony), Professors Wood Jones and W. E. Agar, Dr. Alexandor Leeper, and Sir John MacFarland. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 88 words
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