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  2. LICENSING COURT PLANS.

    The Licensing Court held its first sitting for the year yesterday. The Court comprised Mr. R. Barr (chairman) and Mr. V. Tanner. ...

    Article : 537 words
  3. PANORAMA FROM FIRE BRIGADE TOWER.

    From the Fire Briga[?] look-out tower on Eastern Hill (the highest point in Melbourne), the great panorama of the rapidly growing city is spread beneath the spectator's feet. From this elevated point can be seen St. Peter's (foreground) and the Government printing offices on the left; Federal Government House in the background, extreme left, the rear of Federal Parliament House, in the centre; Princess Theatre, on the right, with the spires of the Independent Church and S[?]ots Church showing above. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 85 words
  4. COLLINGWOOD DISTURBANCE.

    On charges arising out of a disturbance in a lane at the rear of Rokeby street at 1 o'clock on the morning of January 11, several men appeared at the Collingwood ...

    Article : 1,146 words
  5. RAILWAYS ELECTRICAL EXPERTS.

    The chief electrical engineer of the Railways department (Mr. H. P. Colwell) is leaving for a year's trip abroad to study electrification developments and systems. His deputy during his absence will be Mr. C. G. H. McDonald, assistant electrical engineer. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  6. SPINNING THE COIN.

    A curious study in expression is offered by these portraits of the captains of the two elevens, A. E. R. Gilligan (left) and H. Collins (right), just before the loss. Gilligan is making up his mind what to call, while Collins hositatos before spinning the coin. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  7. HAND IN HAND.

    In the uniform of the High Commissioner for Australia in London, Sir Joseph Cook, with Lady Cook, attended the opening of the British Parliament. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 27 words
  8. CAFE WINE LICENSE.

    Application was made to the Licensing Court yesterday to approve the taranfer of the wine license of the Care Francatelli, the Centreway, Collins street, from the ...

    Article : 122 words
  9. OFFICERS MAN THE WINCHES.

    While the volunteer crew on the Nairana (due back this morning) were settling down to their jobs, the officers took charge of the winches for loading malls and luggage. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 33 words
  10. BOWLERS COMPETE AT ST. KILDA.

    Taken from a new aerial viewpoint, this photograph shows the St. Kilda bowling green, on which contestants were deciding the oponing rounds of the mixed pairs championship yesterday. St. Kilda State school is in the back[?]round, centre and right, while on the left is Middle Park. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  11. NEIGHBOURS' QUARREL.

    A neighbours quarrel was described at the Fitzroy Court on Monday, when Amelia Lloyd was charged with having used indecent language in Webb street on January 10, and with ...

    Article : 255 words
  12. FIRE ALARM BROKEN.

    Charged with having unlawfully damaged a fire alarm, valued at 1/, the property of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade Board, Albert Stickland, aged 17 years, appeared before Mr. A.A. ...

    Article : 147 words
  13. LIZARDS BREED IN CAPTIVITY.

    In the Ballarat menagerie of "Boobook," Mr. Donald Macdonald's young correspondent, are these blue-tongued-Hzards (Tiliqua nigrolutea), which for several seasons have bred in captivity. They are extraordinarily tame. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  14. VIOLENT BEHAVIOUR.

    Timothy Burley, labourer, was charged before Messrs. T. B. Wade, P.M., H. Hewitt, D. G. Carter, J. L. Stein, and F. J. Young, J.P.'s, in the North Melbourne Court on Monday, with having ...

    Article : 188 words
  15. CANVAS BLIND ON FIRE.

    A charge of having unlawfully and maliciously act fire to a piece of canvas against a building in circumstances amounting to a felony was preferred against Harry O'Brien at the Fitzroy ...

    Article : 489 words
  16. MELBOURNE CHESS CLUB'S ACQUISITION.

    A gift to the Melbourne Chess Club is Mr. J. Holland's set of carved chessmen, made by his son when on active service in Egypt. Playing with the curious pieces yesterday were the secretary of the club (Mr. E. Rosenblum, right) and the treasurer (Mr. S. Marks). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 55 words
  17. CRICKET NOTABILITIES IN ADELAIDE.

    Among the noted cricketers gathered from all over Australia to witness the third Test match in [?] was the following group:—From left to right—Messrs. Clem Hill, Warwick Arm[?] and C. E. [?] Seated— "E[?]" [?] George Giffen and "Jask" Ly[?]. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 44 words
  18. DEALER'S LICENSE OPPOSED.

    When James Rodda, dealer, applied at the Fitzroy court on Monday for a renewal of his license as a dealer in special wares, the police opposed the application. The Bench cosisted ...

    Article : 187 words
  19. RAILWAY PEOSECUTIONS.

    George Lawrence, a young man, of Clarendon street, Northeote was charged before Messrs. J.Choen, A.H.Oldis, E.J.Jones, and E.Balley, J.P.'s at Northeate court on Monday with having ...

    Article : 173 words
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