How two men, alleged to be the bandits who were sensationally frustrated when staging a hold-up at North Melbourne, were seized by the police was related in ...
Article : 504 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--A bush fire on the far western plains was to-day reported to be still advancing along a front of 50 miles, and threatening the whole of the ...
Article : 202 wordsUnseasonable gales and high seas, which swept the coast on Sunday night and yesterday morning, completely disorganised the time tables of overseas ...
Article : 329 wordsExpressing the emphatic opinion that the present scale of expenses paid to railway employes travelling on duty was too high, the chairman of the Railways ...
Article : 575 wordsAt the Victorian Benevolent Home and Hospital for Aged and Infirm yesterday, Mr. Kiernan, M.L.C., representing the State Government, opened a new hospital ...
Article : 291 wordsA performance of The Patsy will be given by the Prosperity Players in the new Playhouse on Thursday evening in aid of the State Relief Committee's ...
Article : 39 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.--With a nominal capital of £ 10,000,000 Mount Isa Mines Ltd. was registered with the registrar of Joint Stock Companies last ...
Article : 304 wordsThe final meeting or the police charity carnival committee was held at Melbourne Town Hall last night. The Commissioner of Police, Mr. T. A. Blamey, was in the ...
Article : 699 wordsSeveral English artists have been engaged by J. C. Williamson Ltd. to appear in the production of The Barretts of Wimpole-street, the first Australian performance of which is to be given ...
Article : 147 wordsG. K. Chesterton's Magic will be staged by the Gregan MoMahon Players for the last time at the King's Theatre this evening. To-morrow the theatre will be closed for the dress rehearsal ...
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Article : 216 wordshover three-engined flying boat belonging to Matthews-Aviation were carried out yesterday afternoon at the Essendon aerodrome, with Captain F. Neale as ...
Article : 197 wordsAn unpleasant surprise awaited Mrs. Ellen Cooke, of The Corso, Parkdale, on her return from a holiday during the week end. She reported to the police ...
Article : 223 wordsStill bearing the marks of her severe tussle with cyclonic weather in the Bay of Biscay, the steamer Nardana berthed from London Yesterday morning. Officers ...
Article : 163 wordsDOOKIE, Monday.--Fire destroyed four haystacks, amounting to 80 tons, and two drays, the property of Mr. C. Baldray, of Cosgrove. Two waggons belonging to ...
Article : 65 wordsOn a charge of having sent a letter containing a threat to kill or murder, [?]xon Fisher, 38 years, clerk, formerly a [?] a' Beekett-street, Melbourne, was tried ...
Article : 676 words[?] to the presence of mind of the officers and crew of the R.M.S. Ormonde and Harbor Trust officials, a serious accident was narrowly averted at Station ...
Article : 308 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.--With fine weather practically over the whole of the State, the floods inland are now fulling. At Dirranbandi the position is still ...
Article : 200 wordsLower tramway fares were sought by a deputation from the Housewives' Association Ltd. to the Tramways Board yesterday. It was suggested that penny fares ...
Article : 161 wordsFREMANTLE, Monday.--South Africa's decision to remain on the gold standard is causing some complications. When the Blue Funnel liner Ascanius was on ...
Article : 223 wordsAccording to his sister, Miss Jessie Brownlee, who returned by the Ormonde yesterday, John Brownlee, the Geelong baritone, may make a twelve months' ...
Article : 80 wordsWe have received from the secretary of the Celtic Club a cheque for £24 3, the club's annual charity grant, with a request for its distribution to the ...
Article : 107 wordsIn order to enlist public support for the proposal to establish a vocational and child guidance centre under the joint auspices of the Victorian Council of ...
Article : 386 wordsWELLINGTON, Monday.--The exports for the eleven months totalled £31,814,844, compared with £41,971,188 last year. Imports for the same period were £23,019,300 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsCaulfield Carnival.--The final 1931 effort of the mayor of Caulfield's prosperity campaign committee at Caulfield racecourse on Saturday will consist of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 wordsBefore Judge Woinarski, in the Court of General Sessions yesterday, Eileen Martin, 26 years, married, of Albert Park; Violet May (who said her correct name ...
Article : 190 wordsYARRAWONGA, Monday.--In a collision in Main-street, Mulwala, between a car driven by W. Lawford and a motor cycle ridden by a man named McNelly, ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Secret of Hunter's Keep is the title of a sensational story by James Ronald, which will begin in "The Age" to-morrow. The serial starts with ...
Article : 125 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.--The Governor (Sir J. Goodwin) will leave Queensland for England by R.MS.. Orama on 6th April. His term does not expire till ...
Article : 77 wordsThomas Edwin Qulton Rossan, late of Wyndham-street, Shepparton, retired station master who died on 3rd September last, left by will dated 10th December, 1930, real estate valued ...
Article : 223 words[?]NGTON, Monday. -- Alfred [?]ge Donaldson, an unemployed carrier, was found on his front lawn at [?]ngam[?] at 10 p.m yesterday with a ...
Article : 79 wordsAt the Camberwell police court Victor Collins, of Wreekyn-street, North Melbourne, professional horse breaker, was convicted on a charge of having wrongly ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 wordsThe passing-out parade of naval cadets at Flinders Naval College on Thursday will be attended by the Governor-General (Sir Isaac Isaacs). To-morrow the naval ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 15 Dec 1931, Page 9
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