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  2. DOMESTIC INFELICITY.

    Under cross-examination in an action heard before Judge Dethridge, in the County Court yesterday, Albert Edward Williams, of Perey street. Black Rock, ...

    Article : 498 words
  3. AUTUMN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    Interesting events were decided in the third day's play of the M.C.C. autumn tournament at the Albert ground special courts yesterday. This general view is of Geraid Patterson and P. O' Hara Wood playing B. W. Dunlop and A. E. Sandral in the doubles championship. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  4. BOMBING DEMONSTRATION AT WILLIAMSTOWN.

    Twenty-pound bombs dropped from aeroplanes at the Williamstown camp yesterday, caused a spectacular explosion (inset) as they hit the ground. The co-ordination of aircraft with cavalry was arranged by the R.A.A.F. with five machines from Point Cook, which demonstrated bombing, picking up messages, machine-gunning, and flying in close formation, for the edification of troops of the Third Cavalry Brigade. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 64 words
  5. GOODS SEIZED BY POLICE.

    Accompanied by Plain-clothes Constable W.Adamson, Plain-cloths Constable H.S. Dunn paid a surprise visit early yesterday morning to a house in Dickens street. ...

    Article : 215 words
  6. LOCOMOTIVE MEN.

    Under the prooposed award announced yesterday by the president of the Arbtration Court (Mr. Justice Powers), engine-drivers, firemen, and cleancers on the ...

    Article : 1,191 words
  7. TIMBER UNION'S AFFAIRS.

    The hearing of the action which has arisen out of a quarrel between the Federal council of the Australian Timber Workers' Union and the No. 2 (Victoria) ...

    Article : 573 words
  8. DEMOLISHING MONAHAN'S BUILDINGS.

    Humorously referrad to by their employer as "Whelan's Birds." the men who are now engaged in demolising Monahan's Buildings, Swanston street, seem to have no "nerves,' but fearlessly pick the bricks from under their feet, four stories above the payement. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 45 words
  9. ENGLISH CRICKETERS WELCOMED.

    After their arrival from Sydney yesterday members of the English Eleven were the guests at luncheon at Scott's Hotel, of Mr. Donald Mackinnon, president of the Victorian Cricket Association. The captain of the English team, Mr. A. E. R. Gilligan (centre of the group), is on the left of Mr. Mackinnon, who has on the right the South Melbourne delegate (Mr. J. Baragwanath). Behind the host is the treasurer of the association (Mr. H. R. Rush), who is on the right of Mr. J.W. H. Y. Douglas. Other cricketers and association delegates are included in the group. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 101 words
  10. VALUELESS CHEQUES.

    Alleged to have persuaded business people to cash his cheques, which were later returned from the banks marked "No account," Leslie Frencham Mansfield, aged 25 years, carpenter, ...

    Article : 428 words
  11. TRANSACTION IN SHIRTS.

    Causual evidence was given before Judge Moule in General Sessions yesterday during the hearing of a charge against Jurnes O'Sullivan, traveller, of having, by false pretences, obtained from A. L. ...

    Article : 442 words
  12. SOLICITOR AND MOTOR-CAR.

    Percival William George Manchester aged 41 years solicitor who was charged at the City Court on Saturday with having obtained the use of a motor-car by ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. COOKS AT SEYMOUR CAMP.

    There are no complaints about the rations supplied to trainees of the Fourth Infantry Brigade now [?] under Brigadier-General Drake Brockman, at Seymour. The food is stated to he both good and plentiful Of interest is this photograph of cooks of the 29th Battalion preparing the midday meal in the camp kitchen. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 58 words
  14. ADMINISTRATOR OF PAPUA ENTERTAINED.

    Sir Hubert Murray, Lieutenant-Governor of Papua, who is visiting Melbourne, was entertained yesterday at luncheon in the Town Hall by the Victorian branch of the Royal Colonial Institute He is in the centre of this group, with the president, Sir James Barrott, on the right, and Mrs. Albert Miller, chairwoman of the women's committed, on the left. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 62 words
  15. DRUNKEN MAN MOLESTED.

    "I have previously warned these men regarding their conduct with drunken men,"said Detective Sloan at the City Court on Monday, when ARthur Walters, aged 32 years, labourer, ...

    Article : 247 words
  16. YOUTH'S STRANGE STORY.

    Senior-detective R.P.Brennan is investigating a remarkable story told to the Alfred Hospital authorities by James Kidd, a youth aged 18 years, who was admitted. ...

    Article : 210 words
  17. POSSESSION OF PORK.

    Charged with the unlawful possession of a leg of pork, Ethel Smith, married, appeared before Mr.Wade, P.M., and Messrs. D.G.Carter, F. Young, and T.Hewitt, J.P.'s, at the North ...

    Article : 188 words
  18. CONSTABLES AND PRISONER.

    Before Mr. T. B. Wade, P.M., and Messrs. D. G. Carter, F. Young, and T. Hewitt, J.P.'s at the North Melbourne Court on Monday, William Campbell, driver, appeared on two, charges ...

    Article : 270 words
  19. MISSIONS TO SEAMEN.

    As far as the Australian Missions to Seamon are concerued, this group photograph is unique for the mission are widely seattered, and hitherto it has been Impossible for the chaplains to meet together, as happened at the Central Institute last week. From left to right, seated:—The Rev. H. F. Vickery (Newcastle), Mr. Stuart Knox (general secretary and troasurer, London). Archhisop Less (who presided), the Rev. A [?] Goldsmit (Brisbane), the Rev. A. L. Wright (Sydney). Standing, the Rev. F. E. Watts (Port Pirle), the Rev. J. R. Weller (Melbourne), the Rev. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 122 words
  20. COUNTRY CRICKETERS.

    Forty-eight teams of country cricketers are playing in the annual carnival tournament which began yesterday. At St.Kilda, R.Johnston, playing for Wimmera against Yarrawonga and St James, kept a good ball off his wicket, behind the stumps is H.Spence. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 44 words
  21. MELBOURNE SAILORS' HOME.

    A satisfactory report and balance-sheet was presented yesterday at the fifty-ninth annual meeting of the committee of management of the Melbourne Sailors'Home. A credit-balance of £191 ...

    Article : 175 words
  22. MALVERN HOUSEBREAKING.

    William Bavil Thomas, aged 13 years, labourer, Gurfield street, Fitzroy, was charge that the Malvern Court yesterday with having on February 25 broken into the dwelling of Edward H.Page, ...

    Article : 165 words
  23. "SLIPPED ON TOMATO."

    A novel excuse in explanation of his conduct was offered by Thomas Maloney aged 39 years, seaman, at the City Court on Monday, when he was charged with having thrown glass in a public ...

    Article : 177 words
  24. NATIONAL FEDERATION.

    Sir,— The National Federation invites application from candidates for 15 constitnencles. I would like to know, as an elector of St.Kilda, what attitude the ...

    Article : 155 words
  25. EMPLOYER ROBBED.

    Ruby Ailce Burness, aged 19 years, domestic servant, was charged at the Malvern court yesterday with having on February 21 stolen a costurme, coat and a silk nightdress, valued at ...

    Article : 129 words
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