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  2. MILITIA NEWS

    Members of the 46th Battalion (Brighton Rifles) will take advantage of the public holiday on Australia Day to hold a three days' bivouac at Frankston from ...

    Article : 310 words
  3. THE CENTENARY APPROACH TO CITY

    An ambitious plan for improving the southern entrance to the city was considered by the public works committee of the City Council yesterday as a possible ...

    Article : 296 words
  4. UNDEVELOPED NORTH

    There is no proven agricultural land available for immediate settlement in the north of Australia. It is nearly all held under lease, with a small area owned ...

    Article : 910 words
  5. OLD-AGE PENSION

    "This is a particularly bad case of misrepresentation," said Mr. C. B. Brown (for the Commonwealth Crown solicitor) when John Gow Herkes, aged 74 years, ...

    Article : 225 words
  6. Notes on the Screen

    The National Board of Review in the United States has compiled a list of what it regards as "exceptional" productions since 1923, together with the name ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,306 words
  7. GIFTS TO THE LIBRARY

    Sir,—Would it not be a worthy aid to making our commemoration a success if those having in their possession prized and valuable objects now seen only by ...

    Article : 232 words
  8. PORTLAND'S DAY

    PORTLAND, Tuesday.—Councillor Kane, a member of the Centenary Celebrations Council, visited Portland, and was entertained by the mayor (Councillor ...

    Article : 278 words
  9. STEER-RIDING AT SHOW

    "Steer-riding during the Royal Show reflects upon, and is unworthy of, our society," said Mr. D. McLennan, when submitting, at the monthly meeting of ...

    Article : 265 words
  10. THE DALRYMPLE PAPERS

    Sir,—From the prominence given to the gift of a Bible to this State it is evident that too much importance is being attached to its receipt. Unfortunately, the ...

    Article : 313 words
  11. MILITARY TATTOO

    Arrangements for a picturesque military tattoo, similar to the more ambitions Aldershot tattoo, have been made by the Defence Week committee as a feature of ...

    Article : 161 words
  12. NO HOUSING SHORTAGE

    Although it is commonly believed that accommodation will be at a premium in Melbourne during this the Centenary year, especially when the celebrations are at ...

    Article : 349 words
  13. CAKE WITH RUSSIAN FLAG

    A birthday cake, decorated with the old Russian Imperial flag and seven lighted candles and a small cruet of salt, was the birthday present given to little ...

    Article : 140 words
  14. TRADE UNION CELEBRATIONS

    Referring to a proposal that the Australian trade union movement should organise a celebration to commemorate the Centenary of the pioneers of unionism to ...

    Article : 172 words
  15. BABEL OF TONGUES

    When the Messageries Maritimes liner Commissaire Ramel, from Marseilles, berthed at Victoria Dock yesterday morning Parisians, Italians, Russians, ...

    Article : 149 words
  16. Claim for £2,000 Damages

    A writ for £2,000 for alleged malicious prosecution was issued out of the Supreme Court yesterday by Alexander Balfour Grant, agent, of Birdwood road, Elwood, ...

    Article : 159 words
  17. Public Lending Library Stocktaking

    The Public Lending Library of Victoria will be closed for stocktaking from Monday, January 29, until Monday, February 12. Books will be issued as usual up to ...

    Article : 70 words
  18. Plans for Show

    Recommendations of sectional committees were adopted by the meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria yesterday. They provided that ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. CANTERBURY HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY

    The Canterbury and District Horticultural Society will hold its usual monthly meeting, "point" and "calendar" flower competitions, floral display, and lecture in the Emulation ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. PRINCE GEORGE,

    Who, it is announced, will represent His Majesty the King at the Centenary celebrations in Victoria. (Left) At Oxford University. Centre (top) Latest portrait, taken on December 5 at the Alexander Orphanage dinner. Lady Brecknock is on his right. Centre (lower) Visiting St. George's Hospital, London. (Right) In naval uniform. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 52 words
  21. USE OF TOWN HALL

    A special meeting or the Brunswick Council was held on Monday night to discuss an application for a lease of the main hall of the town hall for three ...

    Article : 276 words
  22. THE BATHERS' MECCA.

    Scene yesterday afternoon on portion of St. Kilda beach, with the Esplanade and the Catani Tower in the background. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 24 words
  23. BRITISH FILMS LEAGUE

    His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir William Irvine) and Lady Irvine have agreed to become the patrons of the Australian-New Zealand-British Films League. ...

    Article : 81 words
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