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  2. A LIBELLOUS LECTURE.

    With evident enthusiasm the Mayor of Prahran is inviting the citizens to be present at a lecture on the subject of "Present day evils," to be delivered ...

    Article : 570 words
  3. TECHNICAL EDUCATION.

    To many of the residents of this district a visit to the Prahran Mechanics' Institute just now would be a revelation. The majority of our ...

    Article : 705 words
  4. PRAHRAN POLICE COURT.

    Jeanette Hall, a young woman, proceeded against her husband, Percy William Hall, a juvenile-looking benedict, for maintenance. ...

    Article : 243 words
  5. TREES THAT FIGHT FIRE.

    The common peanut, beloved of the American small boy, and, under its alias of "monkey-nut," not unknown to the English cousin, grows in a ...

    Article : 733 words
  6. ST. KILDA COUNCIL

    Mr. Scott wrote pointing out that the Fitzroy-street State school was not yet sewered, and expressing the opinion that the Council, before ...

    Article : 102 words
  7. WORLD-WIDE NOTES.

    The educated man is one whose natural curiosity has been trained to ask the right sort of questions. He is a man on whom you cannot dro[?] ...

    Article : 87 words
  8. ALL THE WORLD IN A MARATHON.

    Many people do not realise the enormous speed of the earth. With our entire solar system it is being hurled through space at the rate of ...

    Article : 783 words
  9. AN HABITUAL DRUNKARD.

    Michael Murphy was charged with being an habitual drunkard. Constable Taylor gave vidence that accused was locked up on Monday ...

    Article : 94 words
  10. A RIFLE WITH ELECTRICALLY-LIGHTED SIGHTS.

    A new type of army rifle is being manufactured which differs from the ordinary in having etectrically-lighted sights for use at night. A ...

    Article : 151 words
  11. ANNUAL SERVICES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 words
  12. AMUSEMENTS.

    One of the principal attractions at North's vaudeville entertainment in the Prahran Town Hall to-night will be Naido, who is described as "the ...

    Article : 123 words
  13. SUFFRAGETTES: HERB IS A MODEL TOWN!

    The little town of Froissy has just appointed a woman as station master. Her husband is only a porter. This town is governed almost ...

    Article : 137 words
  14. MORE DOMESTIC INFELICITY.

    Helena Lucy Gill, of Maribyrnong-road, Moonee Ponds, proceeded against her husband, Albert L. Gill, of 128 Chapel-street, Windsor, for ...

    Article : 337 words
  15. THE EDUCATION BILL.

    Upon the recommendation of the Public Works Committee it was decided, in reference to the Education Bill, that the member for the district ...

    Article : 62 words
  16. ALL PICTURE NIGHT.

    What is described as an all-picture night will be given by Mr. Robert McLeish at the Victoria Hall, Malveni, this evening. The entertainment ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. A PUZZLE AMONG NATIONS.

    The Basque provinces lie in the north of Spain, and although for centuries students have tried to trace the real origin of the people and find ...

    Article : 170 words
  18. BRICK AREA EXEMPTIONS.

    Pursuant to notice Cr. Gibbs moved exempting the following streets and portions of streets from the "brick area" regulation:—The ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. BAD HEALTH.

    Your breath is foul, but you do not perceive it yourself. You are like a person who is always among the oils and varnishes—you get used to what ...

    Article : 409 words
  20. COFFEE STALL LOCATION.

    The application of G. Griffiths for permission to move his coffee stall to the south-east corner of Chapel and Carlisle streets was refused. ...

    Article : 25 words
  21. FOURTH WARD QUESTION.

    A letter was received from Mr. F. J. Allen, stating that the motion of Cr. Stedeford to create a fourth ward in the city was a subject he hoped ...

    Article : 186 words
  22. WHICH IS THE BEST EXERCISE? AN AUTHORITY'S OPINION.

    Dr. J. Papst Blake, a physician who has made exercise and sports a lifelong study, puts waiting at the head of the list of all exercises. ...

    Article : 194 words
  23. A ST. KILDA PROPOSAL.

    At this week's meeting of the St. Kilda Council, Cr. Barnet moved the following motion, of which he had given notice:—"That the adjoining ...

    Article : 401 words
  24. ALLEGED FEMALE VAGRANT.

    Jane Astler was charged with vagrancy. Mr. Gourlay appeared for accused. Senior-Constable McCarthy gave ...

    Article : 256 words
  25. MANY COLOURS.

    Benjamin Black, white, aged thirty-two, a pugilist, and Joseph White, block, aged twenty-eight, a sailor, each loved and claimed a ...

    Article : 263 words
  26. LABOURERS' WAGES.

    W. J. Clarke and A. Treviliian, on behalf of the outdoor employees of the Council, wrote asking for an increase of pay of 6d. a. day, to bring ...

    Article : 230 words
  27. TRADES' BILLIARD TOURNAMENT

    Sir,—The individual billiard championship was played off between Prahran, South yarra, Malvern and St. Kilda Trades' Clubs, the players ...

    Article : 159 words
  28. A ROYAL LOVER.

    A very pretty story is told of flow the Queen of Holland was proposed to by her present husband. Before she was married she caused ...

    Article : 164 words
  29. STRIKE FEVER IN FRANCE SPREAD TO SCHOOLBOYS.

    The strike fever appears to have spread pretty well over Prance. The queerest outbreak ta is Sepmeries, where the pupils of a primary ...

    Article : 270 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 82 words
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    Advertising : 33 words
  32. Thursday, September 23.

    Before Messrs. Naylor (Mayor), Chambers, Flintoft, W. Tyner and H. A. Embling, J.'sP. ...

    Article : 16 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 69 words
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    Advertising : 41 words
  35. OPEN AFTER HOURS.

    H. Finkelstein, hairdresser, of 570 Chapel-street, was proceeded against by Inspector W. J. Trim, under the Factories and Shops Act, with having ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 10 words
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