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  2. STATE INSTRUMENTALITIES.

    Questions arising out of the proposed award of the Australian Workers' Union against the State of Victoria and certain State instrunmentalities were argued ...

    Article : 270 words
  3. "MONEY TO BURN."

    Treasury notes of a face value of £32,000,000 were burnt during the year ended May 31, by order of the Federal Treasury. They were old, soiled notes, replaced by new issues. The picture shows the scene in the basement of the Treasury offices, where trusted officials feed the flames with this rare fuel. See letterpress in another coloumn. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 61 words
  4. MANAGING A GRAZING ESTATE.

    An extraordinary partnership dispute was outlined to Mr. Justice Mann in the Practice Court yesterday, on an application for the appointment of an interim receiver ...

    Article : 1,878 words
  5. "SAFETY FIRST."

    Those pictures tell their own story. They are issued by the Education department, in conjunction with the Railways department and Tramways Board, to educate children and adults on traffic dangers. The bottom picture illustrates the folly of throwing banana-skins and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  6. CHARGES AGAINST SECRETARY

    The trial of Walter Moultan, secretary, on charges of embezzlement and theft was concluded before Judge Dethridge in General Sessions yesterday. On the ...

    Article : 241 words
  7. VICTORIAN CAT CHAMPIONS.

    The grand open championship show of the Cat Club of Victoria was held yesterday. The prize for Persians (female) was won by Mrs. M. Clifford's "Blue-eyed Beauty," shown above on the left. On the right is a specimen of the rare short-haired blue variety, "Billjim," a prize-winning exhibit, owned by Mrs. I. C. [?]larnes. Below is a group of Persian kittens, silver tab[?], first-prize winners, shown by Mrs. G. Bullard. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 74 words
  8. SOLICITOR'S SUSPENSION.

    In the Practice Court yesterday Mr. Justice Mann gave judgement on an application made by James Richards, a solicitor and barrister, for readmittance to ...

    Article : 283 words
  9. ENGINEERING FEAT.

    This is an old Government dockyard pumpin[?] bo[?]er, weighing 2[?], tons, sold by Mr. J. Hill to the Western and Murray Bacon Curing Co. The engineering feat dep[?] consists of [?]oading this huge bo[?]ler with a 15-ton crane on a bad do[?]side foundation. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  10. IS IT POSSIBLE?

    Controversy arises out of the possibility of a hybrid between a cat and a 'possum, many scientists cont[?]nding that it opposes a fundamental law of nature. Mrs. Burston displayed at the Cat Show yesterday th[?]se two specimens, "Jack" and "Jill," which, it is claimed, are the [?] of a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 54 words
  11. SPENCER STREET SUBWAY.

    Progress is being made with the construction of n[?]w subways and the [?]sland platform at Spencer street, and the new crossover for suburban traffic. An expert is shown at work with the [?]xy-[?]cotyl[?]ne flame, cutting the rails used at a guard on the [?] constituting part of the crossover ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  12. MOTOR-CYCLE NOISES.

    Frequently church services are disturbed by motor-cyclists who "scorch" along suburban roads without "silencers" on Sunday mornings, Patients in the Alfred, ...

    Article : 187 words
  13. TRUSTEE IN COURT.

    In the Insolvency Court yesterday Judg[?] Wa[?]ley ordered that Edward Willi[?] [?]mail, of Queen street, should be deprived of any remuneration for the work ...

    Article : 103 words
  14. A WAYSIDE SAVINGS BANK.

    At Cook, a tiny station on the Great W[?]st[?]rn railway, it established a branch of the Commonwealth Savings Bank, remote from civilisation, but with facilities (or payments and withdrawals—a tribute to the bank's organisation. The photograph, taken by Miss Toots Pounds, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 66 words
  15. SHOPBREAKERS ACTIVE IN THE SUBURBS.

    Still another robbery from a look-up shop was re[?] yesterday, this time from Eisternwick. The thieves' progress is depi[?]. On the left is shown where they [?]ut the bar[?]ed wire over the fense of the adjoining [?]aptist Church, while in the center are the bent bars guarding the side window of Mrs. M[?]Cabe's women's mer[?] shop, through which entrance was gained. On the right are the [?]ut [?]es of the [?]glar [?]arm, the belt of which was rendered ineffective by banding the hammer back. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 94 words
  16. CAT CLUB'S CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW.

    An open championship show of [?] [?]onducted by the Cat Club of Victoria, was held in the [?]tant [?]all yesterday afternoon and evening. The club was formed only a month ...

    Article : 308 words
  17. MOTOR-CAR DRIVERS FINED.

    William [?]. [?] street [?] was charged at the [?] yesterday with having [?] a motor-car on the wrong side of Point [?] road. Mr. [?] ...

    Article : 116 words
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