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  2. ATTEMPTED "HOLD-UP."

    The accident at Clifton Hill on the night of January 16, when one of the police patrol cars collided with a motor-lorry, was mentioned in the City Court on ...

    Article : 439 words
  3. INACCURATE TIME-SHEET.

    In the District Court yesterday, before Mr. A. M. Cook, P.M., the Federated Carters and Drivers' Union proceeded against Peters American Delicacies ...

    Article : 336 words
  4. UNREGISTERED CAR.

    At the Footscray Court yesterday Edward John Fegan, garage proprietor, of Geelong road, Footscray, was charged with having driven an unregistered motor-car ...

    Article : 366 words
  5. FICTION OF THE DAY

    The following new novel has been received:— "God in Straw Pen," by John Fort (London: Hamish Hamilton (Ltd.) "PLAY-GODS," by Vennette Herron (London: ...

    Article : 1,397 words
  6. "NEW WIVES."

    A claim for arrears of pension by a "new wife," as distinct from the wife of a soldier at the time that he sustained war injury, came before Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 553 words
  7. PARTNERSHIP DISPUTE.

    A partnership dispute which has reached Mr. Justice Mann in the Banco Court will necessitate a determination whether certain purchases of land were made on behalf of ...

    Article : 475 words
  8. CHARGE AGAINST DAIRYMAN.

    Before Judge Macindoe, in General Sessions yesterday, Hurry Muir, dairyman, of Orrong crescent. East St. Kilda, was charged on three counts of having stolen ...

    Article : 344 words
  9. NATURE NOTES & QUERIES

    "I hasten to buttress your failing scepticism about the cries of snakes," writes Mr. A. Stuart, of Hamilton. "Lately I heard after dark a birdlike sound which excited ...

    Article : 1,818 words
  10. PRINTING INDUSTRY DISPUTE.

    Sir,—In the report to-day of the judgment of the conciliation commissioner in the Arbitration Court, in the dispute between the Printing Industry Employees' ...

    Article : 214 words
  11. MOTOR-CAR STOLEN.

    Frank Truity, who said that his correct name was Norman Edward Waller, aged 25 years, labourer, and Joseph Edward Watkins, aged 21 years, labourer, both of Napoleon street, ...

    Article : 209 words
  12. AUCTION BRIDGE.

    Series No. 9 of the auction bridge bidding competition, details of which are published in this week's issue of "The Australasian," will close on February 20. This week's ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. COBURG WATER-MAINS BURST.

    Much damage has been caused to roads in Coburg in the last few weeks as a result of the bursting of water mains. It is believed that pipes weakened by ...

    Article : 95 words
  14. MID-DAY ORGAN RECITAL.

    A free mid-day organ recital will be given at the Town Hall this afternoon by the city organist (Mr. William McKie), at sessions commencing at 20 minutes past 12 and 20 minutes past 1 o'clock. ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. RETURNING TO THEIR NATIVE LAND.

    Madame lizuka (seated, left) and Madame Takahashi (seated, right), who have lived in Melbourne for several years, are about to revisit Japan. They were the guests of honour at a farewell party, which was held by the World Fellowship Committee of the Young Women's Christian Association at 60 Russell street. Melbourne, yesterday afternoon. Standing (left to right) are:—Mrs. J. Gideon Pott, Mrs. Irving ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 90 words
  16. VISITING SURGEON WELCOMED.

    Mr. C. H. Fagge, former senior vice-president of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and the hearer of a presentation mace from that college to the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, was welcomed by members of the medical profession on his arrival by the express from Adelaide yesterday. Left to right:—Mr. H. B. Devine, Mr. Alan Newton, Dr. R. H. Featherson. Mr. Fagge, Dr. J. F. Wilkinson, Dr. B. M. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 82 words
  17. GIRL CRICKETERS.

    Some of the girl cricketers at the Richmond Cricket-ground yesterday when a Victorian team met a team from New South Wales in the women's interstate competition. Left to right are the following members of the Victorian eleven:—Misses Elsie Deane, S. Anderson, J. Sutton, J. Reeve (captain), D. Debnam, and N. McLarty (the opening bowler for her side). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 62 words
  18. GARAGE PROPRIETOR FINED £15.

    After a hearing which extended over three days, [?] W. Beach, garage proprietor, Chapel street, St. Kilda, was convicted in the St. Kilda Court on Wednesday of having fradulently used electricity, ...

    Article : 203 words
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  20. TO BEGIN POLICE DUTY TO-DAY.

    Former railway-men, having completed a three months' course of training, gave a display before the chief commissioner of police (Major-General T. A. Blamey) yesterday. They will begin police duty this morning. The photograph was taken on the parade ground at the St. Kilda road depot. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 55 words
  21. DEATH OF MR. EDGAR WALLACE.

    After a brief illness Mr. Edgar Wallace, the novelist and playwright, died at Los Angeles. California, at the age of 56 years. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  22. THE DRUM-MAJOR ON PARADE.

    Constable T. Cunningham, drum-major of the Victorian police band, was an impressive figure at the parade as he led the bandsmen on to the parade square. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
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