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  2. DEAD-HEAT IN CUP FINAL AT NAPIER PARK

    Easily the most exciting finish ever seen at Napier Park was provided last night in the final of the Melbourne Cup, when three dogs—Sir Pontia[?], John ...

    Article : 492 words
  3. RIVETTE AGAIN FAVOURITE

    Rivette, winner of the Melbourne and Caulfield Cups, was given a great reception from the crowd of about 5,000 people who attended the "Sporting Globe" sports ...

    Article : 633 words
  4. SHIELD MEN TO REAPPEAR

    Barry Scott who represented Victoria in the Sheffield Shield match in Adelaide last week, and who is now in camp, will reappear with University in District ...

    Article : 167 words
  5. LAND IN FIRM DEMAND

    Under the steadying influence of the war on values, many successful sales of subdivisional suburban land have taken place recently, ...

    Article : 286 words
  6. GEORGIAN HOME REPLACES MALVERN MANSION

    The old mansion types of home, which usually occupy a large area of ground, are gradually disappearing from the suburbs, mainly because they are so out of dale, both in appearance and internal planning and equipment. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 703 words
  7. V.J.C.A. UMPIRES

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 459 words
  8. Draws GRACEDALE PARK

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 words
  9. ERASMIE AGAIN SUCCESSFUL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 407 words
  10. ARCHITECTS' MEETING

    The general meeting of the Royal Victorian Institute of Architects, which was held last night, took the form of an inspection of the works of the Australian ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. MAGISTRATE UPHELD

    The decision of Mr. Beers, P.M., in dismissing a charge against Swanson Bros. Pty. Ltd., builders, of having wilfully failed to mix ...

    Article : 215 words
  12. SANDOWN PARK

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  13. MR. MULLALY TO RESIGN

    Mr. R. T. Mullaly, who has been secretary of the South Melbourne Football Club for about 12 years, will resign his position at the annual meeting of the ...

    Article : 116 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 547 words
  15. Selections GRACEDALE PARK

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  16. SUB-DISTRICT

    Brunswick v. Williamstown—Firsts, Costello and Myerscough; seconds, Rooney and Tevendale. Hawthron-East Melbourne v. Caulfield — Firsts, Brandon and Wright, seconds, Peatt and Wilson. ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. NO FINANCIAL DRIFT

    GEELONG.—Despite a difficult year. careful management has prevented a drift In the financial position of the Geelong Football Club, according to the report which will be presented ...

    Article : 165 words
  18. INTER-CLUB SWIMMING ON DECEMBER

    Victorian swimming officials believe that at least [?]5 clubs will compete in the recently inaugurated inter-club events. Five clubs will probably be Included in A grade and the others in two divisions ...

    Article : 156 words
  19. CRICKET COMPLAINT

    A complaint that a cricket club from Auburn had taken the name of the "Hawthorn Cricket Club" was made to the Hawthorn Council last night by Councillor Rigg. the council's ...

    Article : 108 words
  20. NORTH BALWYN LAND

    A large area of land, suitable for subdivision into a total of 180 building allotments, on the east side of Balwyn road, just north of Doncaster road[?] North ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. LEATHER TRADES

    At the annual leather trades golf match, held recently at Peninsula, the principal event, the W. A. Gardner Cup, was won by J. A. Gifford (K[?]w) with 70 with R. W. Thomson [?] ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. The Bobby Bear Section

    MY DEAR MATES.— Ask your friends if they can do this puzzle: Arrange six discs or coins as in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 72 words
  23. BABE BUNTING

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    Article : 6 words
  24. SCOUTING IN GERMANY

    The position of scouting in Germany is most interesting for although the youths of that country have always participated in outdoor activities more than ...

    Article : 273 words
  25. New Monkey Family

    Monkey Island at the Zoo has a new family of monkeys. The island was vacant for some weeks while repairs were made The rhesus monkeys were moved to other ...

    Article : 221 words
  26. A SLAP IN THE FACE

    Is it ever permissible for a man to strike a woman? It is on the "lot" at Hollywood. The script of a recent picture Douglas Fairbanks, jun., and Joan ...

    Article : 469 words
  27. LAUGH WITH US

    Maid.—"Please, sir, the dustman has called." Absent-minded Professor. — "Well-ertell him we don't want any." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 241 words
  28. MISUNDERSTOOD

    A determined-looking woman was having trouble in finding a seat when a porter approached. "Here, mum," he suggested, "it's too ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. BOBBY BEAR

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 5 words
  30. MY LADY CLOUD

    My lady cloud is very fair, As fair as fair can be, She sails among the clouds on high, Up in the blue sky sea. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 88 words
  31. AMUSING CATCH

    Place a glass upside down on the table, beside it lay three matches, then challenge a friend to lift and place on top of the glass one of the matches with the ...

    Article : 90 words
  32. "Gephabet" News

    Owing to an unexpectedly large number of entries, the names of the winner of the Queensland sugar project quest will not be announced till December 7. S[?] ...

    Article : 32 words
  33. TRY FOR A CASH PRIZE

    IN this section on November 16 there appeared a picture to colour, for which the prizes are £5/5/ in cash and 12 double theatre tickets. The ...

    Article : 90 words
  34. VERY STRANGE

    About two weeks ago we had a yellow Iceland poppy in our garden with three flowers on the one stalk. There were eight petals around two pistils, and beside ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. Playing Soldiers

    "Isn't your son rather young to join the army?" asked the recruiting sergeant of the lady who brought her 14-year-old son to the barracks. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 71 words
  36. IT'S EASY TO DRAW

    Although it looks complicated, this flower is quite a simple one to draw ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 54 words
  37. MAKE A STAMP-BOX

    Here is a simple way to make a good box to keep stamps in when you have not got enough for an album. Collect five matchboxes and cover each ...

    Article : 88 words
  38. BIG BUSINESS

    McFrugal (to cleaner and presser); "How much will it cost to have my trousers pressed?" Attendant: "One and sixpence." ...

    Article : 48 words
  39. GUIDE NOTES

    Richmond and East Melbourne district sports will be held at Tintern C.E.G.G.S. on Saturday. The programme includes races for Brownies and Rangers, as well ...

    Article : 76 words
  40. LLANFAIR P.G.!

    There are, luckily, many railway porters born in Wales. If there were not the London, Midland, and Scottish raliway would never find a man capable of ...

    Article : 98 words
  41. WANTED TO EXCHANGE

    Will exchange a crystal set nnd phones, almost new, for any of the following:—A banjo, mandolin, guitar. or ukulele. All letters answered. Apply Finley Grant, Devenish, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 163 words
  42. JOIN OUR CLUB NOW

    Cut out this form. Pin your name, age, address, date, and year of birth to it, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 80 words
  43. JOKES

    "Lend me sixpence for my bus fare home!" "I've got nothing less than half a crown." ...

    Article : 56 words
  44. MY DOG

    I have a little dog at home As faithful as can be, I'm sure that he would never roam, Far away from me. ...

    Article : 59 words
  45. NOVEL FLOWER BOWLS.

    Very useful flower bowls, suitable for glowing bulbs and small root plants, art easily made from discarded gramophone records. Take the records and place ...

    Article : 115 words
  46. All in a Day's Work[?]

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    Article : 12 words
  47. STRANGE BUT TRUE

    When an ostrich lays its eggs the father digs a hole in the sand, places all but ont egg in it, and covers them with sand. The other egg is left in the ...

    Article : 79 words
  48. MY DREAM

    I dreamed I was a fairy, All dressed in blue and gold; I dreamed I was a fairy Last night when all was cold. ...

    Article : 63 words
  49. PEN FRIEND WANTED

    ROMA LAIDLAW, Moridale, E[?] would like a pen-friend aged 12-14 ye[?] interested in reading, riding, and sport. ...

    Article : 21 words
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