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  2. EXPLANATION ACCEPTED.

    In the City Court yesterday, Mrs. Ad[?] Smith, of Conventry street, South Mel bourne, was charged with having, on Ma[?] 18, had a quantity of wearing apparel in ...

    Article : 575 words
  3. BUSH NURSING ACTIVITIES.

    This afternoon Councillor E. Simpson Hill, president of the Cranbourne Shire, will officially open the new centre of the Victorian Bush Nursing Association at Koo-wee-rup. The three stages of bush nursing are exemplified in the progress made at Koo-wee-rup. First came a bush nurse in charge of the district, then patients were accommodated in a bush hut, and now a fine cottage hospital is in charge of Dr. H. L Andrews, Some of the hardships of a bush nurse's profession are depicted; she is shown fording a river and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 111 words
  4. MUSCOTTA AND VARRA.

    Sitting in Admiralty jurisdiction yesterday, the Chief Justice of the High Court (Sir Adiran Knox) delivered judgment on the actions arising out of the collision ...

    Article : 1,020 words
  5. THE HOLE IN THE WALL.

    The trouble about the "hole in the wall" at the Town Hall has died away considerably. The workmen have progressed rapidly, and yesterday the doorway was completed except for the framework. The photograph shows the extraordinary care taken to observe secrecy, even to the extent of plugging the cracks in the screen with paper and hessian. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 61 words
  6. DRIVER ARBITRATION.

    The latest phase, of the rcient inquiry in regard to the claim made by Mr. Reynolds Driver against the War Service Homes commissioner was before Mr. ...

    Article : 781 words
  7. WOMEN'S HOSPITAL BAZAAR AT SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    To the mayor and mayoress of South Melbourne (Councillor and Mrs. C. E. Merrett) and a strong committee was due the success of a bazaar opened last night in the South Melbourne Town Hall by Mrs, A. V. Hiskens, president of the Women's Hospital, to aid the hospital funds. One to the decorated stalls is shown on the right; on the left is the mayoress (Mrs. Merrett). Stalls were conducted by the mayor, mayoress, and councillors, and sporting clubs of South Melbourne. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 90 words
  8. AN ORCHARD CURIOSITY.

    "Filipinos," those quaint double kernels in nuts which are associated with St. Valentine's Day, have their counterpart in the curious Rome Beauty apple shown in this photograph. The two apples are joined at the centre and by a ridge running from one calyx to the other. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  9. EASTERN TRADE.

    The export section of the Chamber of Commerce will meet to-day to discuss matters of domestic concern. It is expected that the opportunity will also be ...

    Article : 635 words
  10. SOLDIER'S FURNITURE.

    Judgment was delivered by the High Court yesterday on an appeal, involving the question [?]ether goods belonging to Re[?]triation Commi[?] [?] could be seized as distress, [?] ...

    Article : 333 words
  11. PEA-RIFLE DANGERS.

    The city coroner (Dr. Cole) held an inquest yesterday morning concerning the death of Alexander Francois Knox, aged 15 years, of Bryden street, Canterbury. ...

    Article : 341 words
  12. BALING OUT A COFFER DAM.

    As the Church Street Bridge approaches completion the engineers in charge ol construction work on the bridge are balling out the water from the two large coffer dams of concrete which surround the foundations for the abutment on the South Yarra side. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  13. RELIEVING THE TELEPHONE CONGESTION.

    This cable, containing 1,616 telephone wires, was laid yesterday in the conduct opposite the Town Hall. It will be welcomed as proof that the Postmaster-General's department is busily engaged in relieving the congestion at the Central Exchange, which a few months ago was in arrears to the extent of[?]about 1,500 applications. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 55 words
  14. STOLEN HORSE AND JINKER.

    [?] the attention of May [?] Mr. Richard [?] [?] merchant, of [?] and [?] [?] attached to a [?] in [?] [?] Exhibition street. He returned half ...

    Article : 238 words
  15. TIMBER TRAM LINE.

    Before Judge [?] and a special [?] in the County Court yesterday an action for damages through [?], [?] alternatively, a claim for [?] for the use of land, was instituted by ...

    Article : 280 words
  16. SOUTH MELBOURNE TRAMS.

    Numerous comp[?] have been made to the Tramways Board by the [?] Park Citizens' Progress [?] that the South Melbourne [?] from from [?] street into [?] ...

    Article : 146 words
  17. TENANTS OF TENANT.

    [?] Messrs. [?] and [?] [?] South Melbourne [?] on Tueday, [?] [?] of Park street, South Melbourne, [?] [?] for the [?]ment of two [?] ...

    Article : 170 words
  18. NEW STEAMER FOR COASTAL TRADE.

    Howard Smith Ltd.'s new steamer, the Age, is shown at South Wharf, where she is discharging a cargo of ric[?] on her first voyage. She is of 6,56[?] tons, and was built by G. L. Thompson and Son, Sunderland, with engines by Armstrong, Whitworth, and Co., to burn coal or oil fuel. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  19. HISTORIC REGIMENTAL COLOURS.

    These are the historic colours which Alderman Sir David Hennessy when Lord Mayor presonted to the City of Melbourne regiment on behalf of the city on March 11 1917, and which were handed to the officers by Viscount Never, then Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson. On the left are the King's colours, and on the right are the regimental colours, with the golden wattle device on a green [?]ag. They are preserved in the Sixth Battalion Drill Hall, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 82 words
  20. CLOSER SETTLEMENT AT CHILDERS.

    Sir, [?] one who lived within [?] miles of child[?] for ever [?] years, allow me to point out that there is [?] reason to [?] that, [?] many of the [?] ...

    Article : 315 words
  21. CABDRIVER ASLEEP.

    William [?], was charged in the City Court yesterday with having on May [?], been [?] while in charge of a horse and [?]. He pleaded [?] On the ...

    Article : 180 words
  22. POST-OFFICE EFFICIENCY.

    [?], I am a holder of a post office box [?] I for convenience [?] and [?] that after 1 o'clock on Saturday [?] delivery of mail [?] ...

    Article : 212 words
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