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  2. ELIZAB[?]TH STREET ROBBERY.

    When the name of James Murphy, who was charged with having broken into the premises of the Small Arms Company, in Elizabeth street, was called on before Mr. ...

    Article : 243 words
  3. PROPOSED EXTENSION OF KEW RAILWAY.

    Residents of East Kew and Camberwell waited as a deputation on the Minister for Railways (Mr. Barnes) yesterday and urged the extension of the Kew railway line to Doncaster, a distance of 11 miles, to open up valuable residential and fruitgrowing areas. The Minister promised to recommend the Cabinet to refer the line to the Parliamentary Standing Committee. Members of the deputation are shown in the group, with Mr. Greenwood, M.L.A., who introduced them, sixth from the left in front. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 85 words
  4. MAN MARRIES TWO SISTERS.

    A strange story of how two sisters married the same man was told to the Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine) in the Divorce Court yesterday[?] when Lucy ...

    Article : 1,006 words
  5. NEW RAILWAY SIGN.

    As part of the general improvemen[?] of the Essend[?]n station to accommodate football crowds, the Railways department is installing a signboard (as depicted) which will indicate the platform of departure by an automatic control, which electrically illuminates the number as the train enters the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  6. PARTNERSHIP DISPUTED.

    Partnership transactions in connection with purchases of Java sugar for the Commonwealth Government were involved in an action before Mr. Justice Weigall in ...

    Article : 560 words
  7. DRUG TRAFFIC.

    Further interesting information concerning tra[?]cking in drugs in Melbourne [?] [?]een made available by the chief commissioner of police (Mr. A. N. ...

    Article : 425 words
  8. MOTOR SPEEDWAY ON A ROOF.

    What is claimed to be the only aerial speedway in the world is on the roo[?] of the Fiat works at Turin, Italy, where motor-cans do fast trial trips above the roofs of adjacent factories, which are seen below in the upper picture; below is a view of the test track from the north side. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 62 words
  9. COAL STAGING COLLAPSES AT NORTH WHARF.

    This is the scene of the accident at North Wharf yesterday, when the staging conveying coal trolleys from the collier to the gasworks collapsed. Injuring four men (one seriously). The men are all considered to have had a remarkable escape from death. The photograph shows the broken staging, the ends of which are marked by crosses. Below are the heavy timber baulks of the staging and the coal chutes which deliver the coal into the waiting lorries. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 83 words
  10. [?]GRATEFUL GUESTS.

    Walter Summers and his wife, of Burnley, visited the city on May 21 to transact some business. Mrs. Summers was, as she expressed it herself, "feeling poorly," and ...

    Article : 341 words
  11. WOMAN SAVAGELY ATTACKED.

    Incidents which occurred in Bridge road, Richmond, on Thursday night, when a woman was rendered [?]cious on her own premises, were related to be Richmond ...

    Article : 347 words
  12. COTTAGES DEMOLISHED FOR PARK EXTENSION.

    Toorak Park, where members of the Prahran cricket and football clubs play, is to be improved by the Prahran City Council. Nobody will deny that this is laudable, but in these days of high rents and scarcity of homes it seems entirely regrettable that for the sake of enlarging a playing area seven cottages In Fulton street, near the corner of Aubrey street, must be demolished. The purchase of these [?]e little homes, which are depicted, cost ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 94 words
  13. DEEP X-RAYS FOR CANCER TREATMENT.

    Widespread interest has been created by the cable message from Now York last week reporting the successful treatment of a cancer patient by 250,000-volt X-rays, appllied for a total period of 56 hours. This method is not entirely new although claimed as exceptional by the New York experts, as at least one Collins street specialist has an installation of nearly 300,000-volt capacity. The Victor Deep Therapy X-rays apparatus, as installed by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 87 words
  14. ADDISON DIVORCE SUIT.

    [?] view of the demand for uniform [?] the case of Addison [?] which was mentioned to Mr. Justice [?] in the Second Civil Court ...

    Article : 389 words
  15. HORSE MAIMER IN COURT.

    Standing with bowed head, and answering questions in an undertone, James He[?] [?], aged 40 years, pleaded guilty before Mr. Justice [?] in the Criminal Court ...

    Article : 91 words
  16. PATENTS AND TRADE MARKS.

    The annual meeting of the Australasian Institute of Patent Attorneys, which was founded in 1[?], was held on Friday. The president (Mr. W. S. B[?]) said that ...

    Article : 485 words
  17. KNOWLEDGE CAME LATE.

    Reginald Ellt, aged 21 years, a pressur by occupation, and a resident of Canterbury, told Mr. Justice Schutt from the d[?] at the Criminal Court yesterday that ...

    Article : 232 words
  18. SOON TO BE ENGAGED.

    David Anderson, a young man, was charged before Mr. Justice [?], in the [?] Court yesterday, with having [?] and [?], the property of ...

    Article : 358 words
  19. BRIGHTON'S NEGLECTED ROADS.

    Strong protest is being made by the North Ward Ratepayers' League of the City of Brighton against the disgraceful condition of roads and channels in the [?] area comprising the Brighton North ward. Repeated requests to the corporation to have the gutters and roadways properly maintained have been disregarded, while in one instance the Commission of Public Health had to be appealed to before the council cleaned a particularly offensive channel. The tra[?] motor-bus services have had to be withdrawn because of the neglected condition of Point Nepean road. The surface of New street is shown pitted with [?] on the right. On the left is shown the almost incredible state of the roadway and footpath in Head street. Representatives of the ratepayers' [?] who inspected this "municipal disgrace" recently, described it as "jungle and swamp" in the heart ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 155 words
  20. DISPUTE OVER GAS ACCOUNT.

    In the District Court yesterday the [?] was [?] in which Annie Devlin Kilduff, o[?] William street, Melbourne, charged Reg[?] Pillard, engineer, with having ...

    Article : 264 words
  21. LICENSES TRANSFERRED.

    Approval has been given by the Licensing Court to the following transfers of [?] licenses[?] Commercial Hotel, Woo[?]'s Point [?] Barbara [?] ...

    Article : 188 words
  22. INCIDENT OUTSIDE CAFE.

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    Article : 148 words
  23. FAILURE TO AFFIX WATER METER.

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    Article : 112 words
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