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  2. LABOUR ON WATERFRONT.

    Chief Judge Dethridge, in the Arbitration Court yesterday, dismissed an application by the Waterside Workers' Federation for a further variation of its award ...

    Article : 1,011 words
  3. CHRISTMAS SHOPPING CROWDS.

    The Christmas shopping rush sot in in earnest yesterday, and all parts of the city were thronged, with people, many of whom were from the country, and all of whom were striving desperatoly to complete their purchases before the week-end. A view taken in Bourke street, showing the dense crowd early in the afternoon. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 58 words
  4. FEDERAL DEPARTMENTS.

    An important change decided upon by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) in the reorganisation of the work of the Commonwealth departments was announced ...

    Article : 303 words
  5. PONSFORD RETURNS.

    Among other members ot the Australian Test team who returned to Melbourne yesterday was W. H. Ponsford, who appeared wearing his injured hand ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 40 words
  6. ANGLICAN MINISTRY.

    At a service in St. Paul's Cathedral yesterday morning seven deacons were ordained, and six deacons were raised to the priesthood. The candidates spent two days ...

    Article : 492 words
  7. HOLIDAY EXODUS BEGINS.

    For many people the holiday season has already begun, and yesterday several special trains, all of which were erowded, left Spencer street station for Sydney. One of the specials is shown departing filled with holiday, makers. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 39 words
  8. MOTOR-TRUCK ON FIRE IN STREET.

    While members of the fire brigade at headquarters, Eastern Hill, were giving a display in aid of charity yesterday afternoon a section of them was called away to attend a motor-truck which had burst into flames at the corner of Johnston and Brunswick streets, Fitzroy. The firemen are shown at work on the truck, which was severely burned. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 63 words
  9. A "COOLER."

    On his return to Molbourne yesterday Hendry, the Australian Test cricketer, found the weather hot, and indulged a craving for one of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  10. FIREMEN ASSIST CHARITY.

    Members of the fire brigade at Eastern Hill headquarters station yesterday gave a demonstration of their methods of fire fighting. The display was in aid of charity. The photograph shows firemen at work with ladders by means of which they can climb up the side of a building from story. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 55 words
  11. SUNDAY TRAMS.

    Referring yesterday to the absence of a Sunday morning tr[?] service, which would be appreciated by those who wished to visit the beaches in the summer months, ...

    Article : 243 words
  12. BOOKMAKERS REMEMBER THE CHILDREN.

    Members of the Bookmakers' Association, of Lonsdale street, paid their annual visit to the Children's Hospital yesterday afternoon, and conducted through the wards a splendid Father Christmas, who distributed gifts to all the little patients. Some members of the party. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 45 words
  13. ABORIGINES' STATION.

    Indiguation was expressed yesterday by [?] president of the Victorian branch of [?] Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. H. J. Martial at the appointment of Captain ...

    Article : 100 words
  14. SOLDIERS VISITED.

    The president (Mr. H. J. Martin) and officials of the Victorian branch of the Returned Soldiers' League have visited all the institutions of which returned soldiers ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. PROTECTION OF NATIVE FISH.

    Sir,—Mr. MeKellar's letter is most opportune. I have fished the Hopkins and Glenelg rivers year in and year out for 30 years, and there is no doubt that something ...

    Article : 321 words
  16. TWO GIRLS' SCHOOLS.

    These two Church of England schools for girls are situated in the south-eastern suburbs. On the left is Shelford Church of England Girls' Grammar School, at Caulfield, the head mistress of which is Miss A. Thomas On the right is Firbank Church of England Girls' Grammar School at Brighton, of which the principal is Miss M. Cameron. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 63 words
  17. MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS.

    Awards of the memorial scholarships to [?] Melbourne School were announced yesterday by the director of Education (Mr. [?]. P. Hansen). These scholarships have ...

    Article : 108 words
  18. HOMEOPATHIC HOSPITAL FAIR.

    [?] of the Hom[?]eopahic Hospital [?] [?] directs attention to the alteration [?] [?] [?] drawing for the Standard Six Nash [?] [?] to April 5, 1922. ...

    Article : 17 words
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