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  2. SIR GEORGE TALLIS.

    There can be no doubt as to the sincerity of Sir George. Tallis when he says that he is glad to be home again. "Australia," he affirms, "is the only country to five in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. OVERHEAD TRAM WIRES.

    Mr. W. O. Strangward, secretary of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board, announced yesterday that it had been decided to send the chairman (Mr. A. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 377 words
  4. SHEFFIELD SHIELD CRICKET.

    In the first Sheffield Shield match of the season between New South Wales and South Australia at Adetaide, which ended yesterday, the Sydney batsmen scored very ' heavily. The illustration shows Taylor being caught in the slips by Townsend off Morton, after having scored 159. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 48 words
  5. BEWARE OF SHARKS.

    This shark was landed at Cowes a few days ago by Messrs. H. Freamo and A. Brown. It was lift 31n long, and weighed more than half a ton. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. STATE SCHOOLS CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Teams representing the metropolitan State schools have had a competition for the cricket championship. The final match was begun on the Brunswick Cricket-ground yesterday between Moonee Ponds West and Victoria Park schools The Illustrations show a group, including most of the members of the Moonee Ponds West team. The boy standing by himself is J. Kidd, of Moonee Ponds West, who scored 98. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. BERRY STREET FOUNDLING HOSPITAL.

    Each year at about Christmas time the boarded-out children and their fostermothers are entertained at the Foundling Hospital and infants' Home, Berry street, East Melbourne. There was a happy party yesterday and Father Christmas had a busy time. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. LOOKING FOR FLAWS IN CABLES.

    The wire cables on which the Melbourne trams are run are liable to fray, and several of the recent breakdowns In the service have been due to this cause. As the cable enters a power-house It passes through a trap, which is so adjusted that a frayed strand will ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 104 words
  9. YOUNG WOMAN INJURED.

    Following an incident which occured in Swan street, Richmond on the morning of October 18, Plain-clothes Constable A. E. Goodson proceeded against Arthur Clive ...

    Article : 264 words
  10. TASMANIAN RAILWAYS.

    Mr.A. S. Drakeford, general secretary of the Australian Union of Locomotive Engine-men, returned to Melbourne on Saturday from a visit to Tasmania, where ...

    Article : 317 words
  11. ST. KILDA FORESHORE.

    State Ministers are of the opinion that it would be inequitable for the State to contribute as in the past towards the maintenance of the St. Kilda foreshore. ...

    Article : 206 words
  12. NEW RAILWAY BUILDINGS.

    Opposite the West Melbourne boxing stadium in Dudley street, a fine new concrete building is being cerected by the Railways department in the Melbourne ...

    Article : 243 words
  13. ELECTRIC TRAIN INDICATORS.

    For several months past the railways authorities have been experimenting with a new type of electric train indicator, which is disigned to take the place of the ...

    Article : 204 words
  14. KEEPING TALLY OF RESULTS.

    Into this room, on the roof of the Elizabeth street Post-office, telegrams from all parts of Australia are pouring. As reports arrive by telegraph and telephone they are posted on blackboards arranged along the wall, where candidates and their friends may watch the rise or fall of their fortunes. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  15. RETURNED SOLDIERS' LEAGUE.

    The president of the Melbourne, branch of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. J. W. McKenzie) said yesterday, that he could not understand the remarks of the ...

    Article : 221 words
  16. NEW LICENSING BILL.

    "Such licenses will have a pretty poor chance under the new act," said the chairman of the Licenses Reduction Board (Mr. R. Barr) yestcrday to the applicant for the ...

    Article : 254 words
  17. NAVAL COLLEGE.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. W. Massy Greene) has approved of the entry of the following 12 cadet midshipmen to the Naval College, Jervis Bay:—Neville McGuire ...

    Article : 175 words
  18. CAFE PAY DOCKETS.

    Litias Lewis, waitress, was charged in the Third City Court yesterday, before Mr. A. C. Westley, J.P., in having made false entries on pay dockets for food and drink, ...

    Article : 246 words
  19. UNPAID MAINTENANCE.

    On August 28; 1918, Ada Miriam Humphries, of Gurner street, St. Kilda, obtained an order for the dissolution of her marriage with John Alfred Daniel ...

    Article : 230 words
  20. VICTORIA PARADE NEGLECTED.

    Sir,—The City Council does not consider the residents of Victoria parade, East Melbourne! The dust fiend is at its worst here, owing to the traffic of heavy brewery ...

    Article : 161 words
  21. [?] ON FOOTBALL TRAINS.

    On Saturday our Warracknabeal correspondent stated that the football leagues and associations throughout the NorthWest of Victoria had decided to approach ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. KOO-WEE-RUP DRAINAGE.

    Referring yesterday to letters from Senator Bolton and Mr. J. H. Arter concerning the coustruction of No. 7 Yallock drain at Koo wee rup, the chairman of the Water ...

    Article : 292 words
  23. DIPLOMA OF EDUCATION.

    The following State school teachers have been selected, subject to their qualifying for admission to the University, for a free course for the Diploma of Education: ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. BALWYN STATE SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS

    In commemoration of the jubilee of the Balwyn school the committee arranged to award two scholarships at the close of the school year— one fr bys and ne fr girls. The successful ...

    Article : 84 words
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