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  2. NATIONAL HEALTH.

    Consideration was given by the Federal Royal commission on national health yesterday to the methods employed in the medical examination of migrants from ...

    Article : 520 words
  3. INTRACTABLE DONKEY COLT.

    After long experience of the Idiosyncrasies of donkeys, young and old, in Egypt and Mesopotamia, the keeper in charge of the colt bom at the Zoological Gardens declares that it is the most intractable that he has evor andled. Side-kicking is one of its accomplishments. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 48 words
  4. RECONSTRUCTING BEAR PITS.

    Remodelling of the new bear pits at the Zoological Gardens is now in progress. This photograph shows how the concrete slope into the ditch has been regraded; the black dotted line indicates the face of the previous slope, which gave the polar bear a lumping-off place to clear the wall. Tha walls are being raised. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 58 words
  5. SCHOOLMASTER'S DEATH.

    The inquest into the death of Mr. Henry Kennedy McGill Walker, aged 52 years, head master of Grimwade House school, Caulfield, who died at the Melbourne ...

    Article : 1,177 words
  6. INTERSTATE CRICKET: VICTORIAN CAPTAIN OUT.

    W. H. Ponsford and J. S. Ryder (captain) opened the batting for Victoria in the 108th Sheffield Shield match against New South Wales, played on the Melbourne Cricket-ground yesterday. When he had scored 42 Ryder placed the ball within reach of the bowler, A. A. Malloy, who held the catch. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 55 words
  7. ASSAULT IN SUBWAY.

    As the result of a disturbance in a subway at the Caulfield railway station on January 20, during which Adam Smith, aged 18 years, bootmaker, of Tooronga ...

    Article : 153 words
  8. CRUELTY TO HORSE.

    Frederick Westcott, a driver, of Richmond, was charged at the Prahran Court on Friday, before Mr. A. A. Kelley, P.M., and Messrs. F. C. Wilmot, P. Cohen, J. C. ...

    Article : 110 words
  9. THEIR EXCELLENCIES LEAVE FOR TASMANIA.

    By the Nairana yesterday afternoon, their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Forster left for Tasmania. Lord Forster will sail his yacht Corella in the Forster Cup, to be competed for on the Derwent River in three heats next week. The Corella is now on the way from Sydney to Hobart. Lord and Lady Forster were photographed on their arrival at the wharf. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 69 words
  10. RAILWAY-MEN'S CONFERENCE.

    Dolegates to the annual conference of the Federal council of the Australian Railways Union met at Unity Hall yesterday. From left to right:—Front Row,—Messrs. S. Fleming (N.S.W.), R, Ramsdale (N.S.W.), J. F. Chapple (general president), W. Smith (general secretary), H. Lockhard (N.S.W.). Centre Row. — Messrs. J. Sheehan (V., general organiser), T. E. Price (V.), J. Teasdale (Tas.), A. M. Taylor (V.), A. A. Drummond (vice-president, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 84 words
  11. INJURED IN MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    On a charge of having negligently driven a motor-car in Alexandra avenue on November 29, Henry George Allen, warehouseman, of Wattletree road, East Mailvern, appeared at the Prahran ...

    Article : 293 words
  12. "YOU ARE A VENTRILOQUIST."

    Before Mr. Knight, P.M., and Messrs. T. Latham, R. Lord, T. O'Callaghan, and W. H. Curtis, J. P.'s., at the City Court on Friday, William G. Blair was charged with ...

    Article : 217 words
  13. VAGRANT IMPRISONED.

    That he was continually intercepting old ago pensioners and begging money front them was an allegation made against George Harris, aged 40 years of no fixed place of abode when he was ...

    Article : 212 words
  14. BUILDING OF MIKADO ENGINES.

    Progress with the construction at the railways workshops, Newport, of the new Mikado engines has not been as satisfactory as expected. Preliminary work was begun in the middle of August, and yesterday the artisans were still at work on the bogie. These "K" class locomotives (the most advanced of which is illustrated) are Intended for use on light lines with heavy grades and sharp curves. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 69 words
  15. PROTEST AGAINST RESTRICTIONS.

    Representing the Greek community in Australia, a deputation yesterday protested to the Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Pearce) against the embargo on the number of Greeks allowed into the Commonwealth, From left to right are—Front Row.—M. Colios (Mildura), Canon Garland (Brisbane), M. Frcolcagus (Consul-General for Greece in Brisbane), M. Melides (Orpheus Greek Association of Victoria), M. Goomas (Bright). Back ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 80 words
  16. FALSE PRETENCES CHARGE.

    John Moors was charged at the City Court on Friday with having, at Woomelang on January 13, obtained money by false pretences, with intent to defraud. ...

    Article : 143 words
  17. USE OF YELLOW CAB.

    Before Mr. P. J. Conlon, P.M., and Messrs. H. Tatuall and G. T. McCall, J.P's, at the Richmond Court on Friday, Alexander William Dight, pianist, of Punt road, Richmond, was charged ...

    Article : 325 words
  18. BOND BROKEN.

    On Juno 10, 1924, Minnie Downs was convreted at the Carlton Court on a charge of larceny, and was sentenced to imprisonment for one month. The sentence was suspended on her entering into a ...

    Article : 108 words
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