STYLES AND FASHIONS IN CHAIRS.—These photographs illustrate Mr. P. M. Carew-Smyth's article on chairs published last Saturday. Left to Right.—Fig. 1, a Chippendale chair of the famous "riband-back" pattern (about 1760) from the Victoria and Albert ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 65 wordsBABY'S FIRST BIRTHDAY CAKE.—The solitary (unlit) candle on top of the cake appeals more to him than all the sugar-icing. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 20 wordsA "CAMERA SUPPLEMENT" MODEL.—Dr. R. E. Weigall, of Hawthorn, having taken as his model the study of a veteran bootmaker published in the Camera Supplement on July 27, 1929, has completed a remarkable carving in wood of the same subject. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 58 wordsYOUNG MUSICIANS—Jimmie Oldham and Llewellyn Stephens, the two youngest members of the Prahran Imperial Mouth Organ Band. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 17 wordsUNLOADING WHEAT BY SUCTION.— The Swedish four-masted barque Abraham Rydberg unloading South ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 23 wordsMODERN FIRE-FIGHTING.—For the first time in use, the 104ft. steel escape ladder of the London Fire Brigade proved of great service in fighting a dangerous fire near Ludgate Circus last month. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 31 wordsMELBOURNE'S MUSICAL PIONEER.—Illustrating an article by Mr. J. Alex. Allan on the following page are these portraits of Mr. George Leavis Allan a noted musician of the 'fifties, and his Wife, the beautiful daughter of John Clark, of 137 Elizabeth street. Mr. Allan was one of the founders of the firm of Allan and Co. Pty. Ltd., Collins Street. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 61 wordsHOW IS IT DONE?—A South African egg-eating snake performing a conjuring feat at the London Zoological Gardens. How does ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 35 words[?]RUDGING UP THE SKI-RUN.— [?]ki-ing enthusiasts attracted by the [?]cavy falls of snow at Donna [?]ang last week-end walking up ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 22 wordsAN ELEVATED VIEW.—An unusual study of the Moorhouse spire of St. Paul's Cathedral, taken with a telephoto lens from the new Manchester Unity building in course of construction at the old Stewart Dawson's ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 25 Jun 1932, Page 5
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