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  2. FITTER WOUNDED.

    Frank Deal, slaughterman, aged 50 years, of Byron street, Footscray, was charged at the Footscray Court, before Mr. W. Smith, P.M., on Thursday, with having ...

    Article : 367 words
  3. PUBLIC SCHOOLS' CAMP AT COWES.

    More than 80 boys and young men from the public schools and the University are now enjoying a summer holiday camp at Cowes. On the right are two of the boys shaving before the same mirror, and from what appears to be a community shaving mug. Left: A merry group of campers ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 56 words
  4. LOST 'BUS ROUTES.

    Losses said to have been suffered by the motor[?]bus and char-a-banc industry in Victoria. owing to the restrictions which have been applied to these forms of public ...

    Article : 1,350 words
  5. BUSH NURSING HOSPITALS.

    Uneas[?] in certain country districts has been caused by inquiries pursued by officers of the Charities Board concerning the function of bush nursing hospitals. It ...

    Article : 163 words
  6. TRAM STRIKES LORRY AT NORTHCOTE.

    Four men were injured, one very seriously, when an electric [?]-car, travelling down St. George's road, Northcote, towards the city shortly after 5 o'clock last evening, collided with the rear of a motor-lorry on which a number of men were riding, and which had just emerged from Sumner avenue. The photograph shows the disabled lorry on the right, and an electric tram-car in approximately the position as the other had been when it struck the lorry. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 82 words
  7. SWIMMER CALLS ON LORD MAYOR.

    Accompanied by members of the Victorian Swimming Association, Arne Borg, the Swedish swimming champion, paid a call on the Lord Mayor (Councillor Luxton) at the Town Hall yesterday morning. He is shown shaking hands with the Lord Mayor. Behind him is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 59 words
  8. TEACHERS' COLLEGES.

    A conference of the staffs of the Teachers' Colleges of Melbourne. Bendigo, and Ballarat was opened in Melbourne yesterday by the director of Education (Mr. Hansen). ...

    Article : 118 words
  9. LICENSING PROSECUTIONS.

    Bella Davidson, of Budd street, Collingwood, was before the Collingwood Court on Thursday, charged with having sold liquor on January 19 without a licence. Mr. P. J. Conlon. P.M., was ...

    Article : 469 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN-BUILT AEROPLANE HANDED OVER.

    The breaking at a bottle of champagne ano a short [?] service marked the handing over at Point Cooke yesterday to the Warrigal I., designend by Wing-Commander Wackett, the first aeroplan[?] built in Australia to bo accepted by the Royal Australia Air Force. The "christening" was performed by Mrs. Williams, wife of Air-Commodore R. Williams. She is shown (left) with Wing- Commander Wackett in the Warrigal I. after a short flight. Right: The new machine photographed just before the ceremony. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 86 words
  11. FINED FOR GAMING.

    William Green, proprietor of a confectionery shop in Gipps street. Collingwood, was charged at the Collingwood Court on Thursday with having, on January 19, had the cate and management of ...

    Article : 273 words
  12. TIMBER-WORKERS DEFY AWARD.

    Timber-workers who are determined to work only 44 hours a week, instead at the 48 hours stipulated by the Arbitration Court, defied he award yesterday morning, and presented themselves for work at 8 o'clock instead of half-past 7 o'clock. They were accordingly refused admittance to the timber-yards A group of timber-workers gathered outside the vards of John Sharp and Sons Ltd., South Melbourne, after having been [?] at 8 o'clock that they would not be employed. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 79 words
  13. AMPLIFIERS FOR THE "TALKIES."

    Mechanics with a special Knowledge of talking picture machinery are now installing in the Auditorium "movietone" apparatus for the presentation of pictures under the direction of Hoyts Ltd. The photograph shows the great amplifiers—the upper one for the dialogue and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 62 words
  14. STOLE COPY OF "BEAU GESTE."

    Charged with having stolen a copy of "Bean Geste," valued at. [?] William Arthur Jenkyn, aged 38 years, appeared before Mr. O. J. Roge[?] P.M., and Messrs, J. J. Denton, C. W. Lettey, ...

    Article : 111 words
  15. THEFT OF ELECTRIC WIRE.

    Edward Plant, aged 31 years, and william Adams, aged 38 years, labourers, formerly embloyed by the Melbourne Electric Supply Company, were, each charged at the Collingwood ...

    Article : 171 words
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