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  2. TAYLOR DIVORCE CASE.

    Further evidence was given before Mr. Justice McArthur and a jury of six in the First Civil Court yesterday, in the action in which Alfred Taylor, of Huntly street, ...

    Article : 851 words
  3. MINISTER WELCOMED BACK.

    After a six months' trip abroad, the Minister for Public Works (Mr. F. G. Clarke) returned to Molbourne yesterday, and was wolcomed at Spencer street by his colleagues in the Cabinet and officers of State departments. From left to right are:— The Acting Premier (Sir William Mcpherson), the chairman of the Harbour Trust Commissioners (Mr. G. F. Holden), Mr. Clarke, the Assistant Tourist Officer (Mr. H. W. James), the Assistant, Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Pennington), the chief departmental architect (Mr. Smith), the Minister for Railways (Mr. Barnes), Mr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 111 words
  4. THE LONDON INN: OLD AND NEW.

    Messrs. Sydney Smith, Ogg, and Serpell are the architects for this modern hotel (shown in the upper picture), which is to be erected at a cost of £14,000 at the corner of Market street and Little Flinders street. The site was formerly occupied by the old London Inn (below), which is now in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 80 words
  5. APPELLANT REBUKED.

    At the conclusion of the evidence in an appeal in General Sessions yesterday Judge Winncke indicated in emphatic language that the pleadings of the appellant—like ...

    Article : 505 words
  6. PRISONER'S APPEAL.

    Passionate appeals for an opportunity to atone for his past criminal acts were made to the Bench in the City Court yesterday by George Childs, an indeterminate ...

    Article : 714 words
  7. MOTHER OF MANY CHILDREN.

    On the ground that her present husband was the brother of her dead husband, Lilian Rulston, of Queensberry street, Carlton, formerly of Islington street, ...

    Article : 529 words
  8. YOORALLA HOSPITAL AND KINDERGARTEN.

    Admiration for the skilful treatment, of ailing children at the Yooralla Hospital and Kindergarten, Carlton, is mingled with sympathy for the little pationts. Some cheerful convalescents are seen busy at horticulture and carpentry. The kindergarten aims to teach domestic arts of value in after life. In aid of the institution the Commercial Travellers' Association is arranging a concert at the Playhouse on June 29. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 69 words
  9. FINE TROUT FOR BREEDING.

    Stripping English trout for breeding purposes is now in progress at the Traralgon hatcheries, and a fine trio of adult fish, averaging 5lb. In weight, is depicted. A male fish of nearly 7lb. is on the left, and a female on the right. The female fish produce between 2,000 and 4,000 eggs each. One is shown in the inset being stripped of the ""roo." which is collected in a basin and fertilised. The "fry" reach tho portable stage in three weeks. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 85 words
  10. PROHIBITED IMMEGRANT.

    Interest was shown in the case in which [?] S[?]gard, a German seaman, aged 21 yeras, was charged in the City Court [?] with being a prohibited ...

    Article : 439 words
  11. DOCTOR OBTAINS DECREE.

    Before the Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine) in the Divorce Court yesterday. Augustus Ian Green, of St. Vincent's place. Albert Park, aged 34 years, medical ...

    Article : 245 words
  12. HIGH TIDES AND HEAVY SEAS AT COWES.

    During the recent terrific gales off the coast, the Jetty at Cowes, Phillip Island, was swept from end to end by such heavy seas as had never been known in Westernport. At times the jetty was under water, owing to the abnormally high tides. Some Idea of the storm is gained from this picture, which shows a succession af rollers breaking over the little pier, which, at its seaward end, was considerably damaged. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 82 words
  13. BUSH CURIOSITY.

    These are pigmy flying opossums (Acrobates Pyg[?]us), or [?] mice, and are depicted life-size. They are fairly common throughout the Gippsland bush, but are very rarely s[?]n, being nocturnal, shy, and, as their Latin name suggests, lively little creatures. They are marsuplats, and webbed from front to back feet. They have developed a tail like a leather to steer their "flight" from bough to bough. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 67 words
  14. VERDICT "[?]ICULOUS."

    Describing a verdict [?] damages [?]ded by a special jury at the May [?]t [?]s [?] the County Cou[?] a "[?]ulous," and "only a compromise decision a[?]ting ...

    Article : 409 words
  15. PROTECTING SPAWNING TROUT

    To protect l[?]ding trout, it is proposed by the Fisheries and Game department to prohibit all fishing in Gippsland streams from May 1 until the end of the close ...

    Article : 401 words
  16. WAYS OF WILL MAKERS.

    There are many pre[?]dent[?] for the case of the late Sir Joseph R[?]d, formerly a Judge of the Supreme Court, who executed a [?] to h[?], which i[?] the Court ...

    Article : 812 words
  17. NEW MONGOLIA.

    The latest P. and O. mall steamer, the Mongolia, 15,000 tons. [?] expected to reach Melbourne to-day. The vessel ran her trial trip on the Tyne on April 26, and is on her maiden voyage. She takes the place of the old Mongolia, [?]st off Bombay during the war. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 52 words
  18. CAPTAIN COOK RELICS.

    The[?]e are table knives, a salt spoon, and fork used by Captain Cook, and exhibited at the collection of his relics, by courtesy of Dr. F. H. C[?]le, through the agency of Mr. H. Spencer, Bourke street[?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  19. MOUNT ETNA AGAIN ACTIVE.

    The famous Intermittent volcano, Mount Etna, is again in action, having overwhelmed three villages, and caused 30,000 people to become refugees in the Island of Sicily, A picture of the crater is reproduced, by courtesy of the Public Library trustees. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 44 words
  20. CYCLIST'S FATAL SPEED.

    [?] [?] [?] [?] ...

    Article : 318 words
  21. LAW STUDENT ARRESTED.

    Philip Ryan, aged 19 years, law clerk, was arrested yesterday afternoon by Senior d[?]tive R[?] on a charge [?] haveing, on or about December 22, [?]ged the signatures ...

    Article : 206 words
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