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  2. "MEN[?]WHO STOOD BY NATION"

    Mr. Justice Powers yesterday gave judgment in the. Arbitration Court upon an indication by the Waterside. Workers' Federation of Australia for preference to ...

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  3. PRUNING DEMONSTRATION AT BURNLEY GARDENS.

    Amateur gardeners and orchardists are now beginning what is perhaps the most interesting and important work of the year — the scientific pruning of trees and shrubs, on which the extent of the yield of fruit and flowers next season so largely depends. The first demonstration was given yesterday by experts of the Burnley Horticultural Gardens, of which Mr. F. J. Ra[?] is principal., before student who, on the left, are being shown, by Mr. J. Farrell how to keep the centre "open" in a specimen apple-tree kept for instruction work. In the centre are shown the correct angle at which to make the ent with the secateurs, and the relation of the cut to the bud on leader wood. On the right are students practising pruning. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 132 words
  4. STRANGE DIVORCE CASES.

    The hearing of an action for divorce, in which £1,000 damages are being claimed from a constable of police, who is joined as co-respondent, was commenced before ...

    Article : 613 words
  5. RAILWAY ROBBERY.

    Before Mr. Justice Schutt, in the Criminal Court yesterday, the trial was concluded of Frederick Charles Daniels, who was charged with having, "in company ...

    Article : 725 words
  6. TRAVELLING HERD TESTING LABORATORY.

    A novelty in scientific dairying equipment is the travelling, laboratory installed in a buggy by Mr. John Brewster, official tester for the Yinnar and District Herd Testing Association. In this district samples of milk from 900 cows are tested by this efficient laboratory. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  7. GIRLS' BASKET-BALL' CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    In the girls' schools' basket-ball championships', teams from St. Michael's (St. Kilda), and Tintern (Hawthorn), met yesterday at Tintern. Some of the girls are seen playing. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. LORD FORREST'S MEMORIAL.

    By courtesy of Sir Elliot Johnson, M.H.R., wa reproduce a picture of the richly carved oak prelate's throne erected in the chapel of St Michael and St. George, St Paul's Cathedral, London, to the memory of Lord Forrest of Bunbury, Australian statesman and explorer. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 62 words
  9. WOMAN'S STRANGE STORY.

    The hearing of the action in which Herbert Abraham Cohen, of Marden street, Elsternwick, aged 40 years, bookmaker and commission agent, petitioned for a ...

    Article : 745 words
  10. SYDNEY TRAMWAY-MEN.

    Mr. Justice[?]Powers yesterday delivered reserved judgment in a claim by the Australian Tramways' Employees' Association against the Railways Commissioners of ...

    Article : 866 words
  11. FIRST BRICKS MADE IN VICTORIA.

    This is a picture of the historic Waterloo Cottage, situted on Forest Hill, South Yarra, near the new Church Street Bridge, which is built of what are believed to be the first bricks made in Victoria. The cottage is about to be demolished. According to the official historian of Prahran (Mr. T. B. Cooper), [?]hose letter on the subject was pub[?] yesterday, the cottage was built in 1841 by ticket-of-leave ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. LAUNCHING OF THE FORDSDALE.

    The new Commonwealth line steamer Fordsdale, the largest vessel constructed in Australia, is showan at Cock[?] Island (Sydney) just after having been launched on Thursday. The vessel is the 47th built at the Cockatoo Island Dockyards, and is of 12,800 tons. She will be ready for sea trials in six months. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 58 words
  13. AWARD AGAINST STATE.

    In the Arbitration Court yesterday Mr. Justice Powers delivered judgment in the plaint of the Australian Workers' Union so far as it affected, the State of Tasmania ...

    Article : 455 words
  14. SENDINB OUT TAXATION ASSESSMENTS.

    The mailing room at the taxation officve is [?] a busy place, although most taxpayers have received their assessments. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. FIRE DESTROYS ASPENDALE TEAROOMS.

    Notwithstanding valiant efforts by the volunteer fire brigade of Aspandale, the tearooms in Grove street, owned by Mosdames Pringe and Munro, were destroyed by fire early yesterday morning. The police are closely Investigating the circumstances of the outbreak, in view of the fact that the rooms were lo[?]ked up by the propri[?]t[?]rs seven hours before the outbreak [?]. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 67 words
  16. CONFUSIONAL INSANITY.

    Perey Glaysher was charged before Mr. Justice Schutt in the Criminal Court yesterday with having at St. Kikla, on April 18, unlawfully assaulted his sister, Olive ...

    Article : 281 words
  17. BEGGED AND BOUGHT WINE.

    Shaking nervously and will many cuts on their faced Frederick Wilson, aged 28 years, labourer and John [?]ourke, aged 3[?] years, labourer, [?] a charge in the City Court yesterday of having ...

    Article : 175 words
  18. FINED FOR LOITERING.

    For obstructing the footpath by [?]tering, James Kell[?]ery was fined 10/ at the Carlton Court yesterday by Mr. A. A. Kelley, P.M., and [?]. A. H. Shaw, W. [?]endry, and W. J. Richards, ...

    Article : 4 words
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