SYDNEY, Sunday. -- The inter-State freighter Cardross, of 1896 tons, sank following a collision with the 2198-ton Fiona, another freighter, off Sydney Heads early this morning. No lives were ...
Article : 530 wordsBetween 9.30 p.m. on Friday, and 4.30 a.m. on Saturday, thieves entered the shop of Joseph James Moylan, butcher, Tyler-street, Preston, by ...
Article : 374 wordsA man was killed, while another man escaped with slight injuries, when a motor car in which they were riding, collided with a motor fire car at the ...
Article : 100 wordsThe R.A.F. on the offensive. Underneath the wing of a Wellington bomber showing bombs being loaded ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 31 wordsFerrier's third round of 76 brought his total to 214 for 54 holes in the Miami open 10,000 dol. tournament. He finished in a tie with Earl ...
Article : 1,111 wordsBALLARAT, Sunday. -- Head injuries from which he died inter were, received by Charles Jenkins, 26 years, grocers' assistant, of Talbot-street south, when ...
Article : 36 wordsGEELONG, Sunday. -- Thrown from a motor cycle, which skidded while he was making a trail run preparatory to a race at Bonny Vale, near Queenscliff, Gee- long Hospital.: Gorell was taking part In a meeting conducted by the Geelong Motor Cycle Club.; - - ...
Article : 76 wordsThe booking will be at Allan's this morning for the Noel Coward farewell matinee appearance at the King's Theatre to-morrow, in aid of the Lord ...
Article : 109 wordsALBURY, Sunday. -- Members of 223rd training battalion at the military camp at Albury show grounds, headed by Lieutenant-Colonel Duggan, ...
Article : 291 wordsSix business premises in the Colosseum-arcade, in Chapel-street, Prahran, were damaged by fire, which occurred from an unknown cause on ...
Article : 147 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday. -- The iron workers on strike at the Broken Hill Proprietary's works at Whyalla day rejected the company's offer to hold an inquiry into the cause of the dispute, viz., the dismissal of J. C. ...
Article : 148 wordsFatal injuries were received by Robert William Irving, 29 years, Schild-street, Yarraville, laborer, single, when a motor van in which he ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Sidney Myer concert, held in the Town Hall on Sunday afternoon was heard by a large and appreciative audience. The Mastersingers, ...
Article : 163 wordsWhen he fell 30 leet from a window to the footpath at his parents' home early on Saturday morning, Brian Nelson Matthews, 8 months. ...
Article : 101 wordsORBOST, Sunday. -- Thirteen policemen and a Queensland black tracker have been working day and night in an attempt to locate the armed bandit ...
Article : 138 wordsThe demand for accommodation at guest houses and hotels throughout the Mornington peninsula this season has been exceptionally heavy. At ...
Article : 442 wordsTwo Christmas treats, at which the Inspector-General (Mr. J. Akeroyd) attended, were held at Pentridge Gaol on Saturday afternoon. A concert ...
Article : 184 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. -- Kenneth Raymond Jones, 20 years, who escaped from Pentridge Gaol on November 30, was captured by the North Sydney ...
Article : 93 wordsGEELONG, Sunday. -- After calling on his team to give cheers for the R.A.A.F., the winning team, and for the umpires, Charles Henry Smithson, ...
Article : 68 wordsJUNEE, Sunday. -- The municipal by-election resulted in a record poll, principally because it became the battle ground for an expression of ...
Article : 94 wordsA service in memory of men of the A.I.F. who fell at Gallipoli and to celebrate the evacuation, was arranged by the Gallipoli Legion of Anzacs, and ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Malvern Choral Society, Presbyterian Oratorio Choir, Baptist Assembly Choir, St. Paul's Cathedral Old Boys' Choir and the Zelman Memorial ...
Article : 221 wordsThe Croydon Kennel Club hold a parade of all breeds of dogs at Croydon on Saturday afternoon to old the local branch of the Red Cross and Comforts Funds. Approximately 60 dogs were ...
Article : 86 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. -- Reginald Frederick, 31 years, butcher, was electrocuted while using an electric lawn mower at his home at Dulwich Hill ...
Article : 38 wordsJames Naughton, 34 years, miner, one of the two prisoners who escaped from McLeod penal settlement, French Island, on Thursday night, was ...
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Advertising : 248 wordsAs its final programme for the year, the Little Theatre, South Yarra, presented a group of five one-act plays, including Rupert Brooke's Lithuania, ...
Article : 125 wordsThere is something of a challenge to the reactions of Christmas-season audiences in Lenore and William Cowen's four-act play, Family ...
Article : 868 wordsHOBART, Sunday. -- A youth, aged 16½ years, has been detained in connection with the murder of Marie Verrier, 8 years, whose body was found ...
Article : 74 wordsThe safe at the Criterion Cafe, Swanston-street, city, was blown open early yesterday morning, and more than £150 was stolen. There was ...
Article : 85 wordsA large and enthusiastic audience greeted the Tin Alley Players' performance of You Can't Take It With You. The rollicking adventures of a ...
Article : 106 wordsTO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE. Sir, -- I am again asking you to do me the favor of distributing the enclosed cheque for £6 among the ...
Article : 136 wordsCHARLTON, Sunday. -- Twelve bands with 400 players, took part in a carnival at Charlton to-day, and attracted an attendance of 3000. The ...
Article : 142 wordsCRESWICK, Sunday. -- Thomas William Clark, 52 years, of North Creswick, while swimming in Blue Water adjoining Calembeen Park, collapsed ...
Article : 127 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. -- The Australian Wheat Board has decided to accept wheat of as light as 54 lb. chondrometer weight this season. All wheat ...
Article : 78 wordsOwing to the success of the Marie Ney Company m Private Lives, this brilliant play will transfer to the Comedy Theatre next Monday night. Private Lives is preceded by Ways and Means. ...
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Advertising : 115 wordsEntertaining programmes are being provided at independent Suburban Theatres this week. Particulars are advertised, the features including:-- Proud Valley (Paul Robeson) -- Empire ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 16 Dec 1940, Page 8
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