A MARVEL OF FLOOD-LIGHTING.—Niagara Falls in midwinter at night flood-lit by 24 General Electric are searchlights. Photograph by courtesy of the Illuminating Engineering Society of Australia, Victorian division. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 31 wordsAUTUMN SUNSHINE.—Against the reflections thrown by the selling sun the racing dinghies seem, from Brighton Pier, to be skimming a ruffled sea of quicksilver. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 24 wordsA QUAINT EASTER CUSTOM.—Illustrating an article on "Some Easter Observance" by the Consul in Victoria for Czechoslovakia (Mr. E. R. Peacock) on the following page is this picture of girls of that country carrying out a figure representing "Death" to be drowned. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 42 wordsPAPER-WEIGHTS IN ACTION.—There is a Weight division in boxing below the fly-weight class known unofficially as "paper-Weight," to which these tiny but enthusiastic lads of the St. Vincent de Paul's Orphanage belong. A spirited action picture by Mr. B. Coghlan, of Essendon. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 42 wordsA SOLO PERFORMANCE.—An unrehearsed incident on the Kilano Maru, which arrived at Victoria Dock from Yokohama this Week. The photographer, hearing strange melodies, found a jovial performer on a bamboo flute ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 38 wordsLITTLE TOY SOLDIERS.—An attractive ballet by the children at the Eight Hours Day celebrations on the Flemington showground. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 18 wordsAn architect's sketch, by Mr Louis R. Williams, of the new Holy Trimly Church, PascoeVale, tenders for the crection of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 29 wordsOFFICERS OF THE STRATHAIRD.—Officers on the new P. and O. liner Strathaird, which arrived on her maiden Voyage this week. Left to right. Messrs. E. H. Starling (chief officer), E. Lee (first officer), R. H. Hand (second officer), and J. C. Ablewhil[?] (navigator). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 43 wordsFOR PACIFIC MANCEUVRES.— Coincident With the fighting around Shanghai, the United States army and navy were engaged in combined manceuures at Hawaii in mimic warfare in the Pacific. Ballery mules and horses being loaded on the navy transport St. Mihiel at San Francisco. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 45 words"THE WASTEFUL OCEAN."—Low tide at Beaumaris leaves the fishing-boats beached on a flat strip of sand where but a few years ago sandstone cliffs jutted out into the Water. Erosion is still encroaching on the foreshore. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 37 words"THE GATE OF LIFE."—The cemetery gale at Diamond Creek, referred to in the leading article to-day. A sketch by Miss May Sugden. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 22 wordsAN ORNAMENT TO THE CATHEDRAL.—The episcopal stall of New South Wales marble is on the left of this picture taken in the sanctuary of St. Paul's Cathedral. The stall, in memory of Sir George Turner, was dedicated last Sunday by Archbishop Head. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 26 Mar 1932, Page 5
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