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  2. FATHER'S WILL CONTESTED.

    Revocation of probate of the will of Robert Selkirk, of Ball[?], brickmaker, is being sought by his son, James Selkirk, who alleges that his father lacked ...

    Article : 618 words
  3. NOTABLE SCHOLAR.

    Professor Mackall, who is expected to arrive in Melbourne to-morrow, is president of the Classical Association of England, and former professor of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  4. PUBLIC SERVICE BASIC WAGE.

    "A young man married is a man that's marred" contains a sentiment highly dist[?]ful to Mr. A. V. Langker, who is representing the Clerical Association at the ...

    Article : 839 words
  5. LORETTO KINDERGARTEN, SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    To keep little hands from mischief and to prepare infant minds for the discipline and routine of school life, are aims of the Loretto Kindergarten, Bank street, South Melbourne. The kindergarten is now hous[?] in the new cottage recently purchased, where teachers and scholars assembled yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  6. SOLDIERS' EPITAPH.

    The model of a tombstone to be cr[?]t[?]d over the graves of soldiers and sailors who died on service in Australia, has been approved by the Defence department. Tenders for the supply and [?]ction of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  7. NO WONDER THE BRIDGE COLLAPSED!

    A load of 12 tons prov[?]d too much yesterday for the drawbridgo in the centre of the bridge over the Maribyrnong River on the Ballarat road, near the Flemington abattoirs. When a steam lorry weighing two tons, owned by the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board, and carrying 10 tons of metal screenings, passed over the bridge, one of the steel rop[?] guys taking the strain collapsed, and the decking gave way. Workmen are seen ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 89 words
  8. REFITTING LADY LOCHS ENGINES.

    Thirty-six years ago Sir Henry Loch, then Governor of Victoria, attended to officiate at the launching of the steamer which hears the name of his wife, but the vessel refused to leave the slips. "Women will have their own way," said the Governor, and philosophically left the dockyard. Next morning the Lady Loch took the water "like a bird," and has been in commission over since, for many years as lighthouse supply v[?]ss[?]l. But her engines have ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 108 words
  9. CODI[?] TO JUDGES WILL.

    A short [?] to the will of the late Mr. Justice Hood, who died on January [?] [?], at his [?]esidence, Bronghton," Alexandra street, St. Ki[?] was discussed ...

    Article : 772 words
  10. CLAIM BY BROKER.

    The hearing of an action brought by a Melbourne sharebroker against a journalist in respect to a tran[?]ction in mining shares was concluded before Judge Williams in ...

    Article : 620 words
  11. SHIPPING SCENE ON THE YARRA.

    Altor a voyage of 128 days from Frodr[?], the ship Lyn[?] was to[?] by the [?] Toor[?] to a b[?]rth at the South Wha[?], popularly known as Siberia, where she will discharge 2,000,000[?]t. of Scandinavian timber. The p[?]ture shows the v[?] in charge of the tug on her way up the river to the timber wha[?]. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 62 words
  12. NEW BUILDING IN QUEEN STREET.

    Messrs. A. K. Henderson, A[?], and Martin are the ar[?]hiteets for this new [?]-story [?]forced [?] building, designed to the order of the P[?]rp[?]tual Ex[?] and Tr[?] Association of Australia, which is to be [?]cted adjoining the prom[?] of the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria [?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 67 words
  13. CHASE THROUGH THE CITY.

    Joseph Douglas, showman, was before the City Court yesterday on a charge of having, on June [?] [?]ulted and robbed James O'[?] On the [?] with ...

    Article : 283 words
  14. [?].[?].F. TOM[?]STONES.

    [?] of [?]ailors and [?] who [?] on service in Australia will be grati[?] to learn that the Defence department [?] arranged to [?] headstones on their ...

    Article : 262 words
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