During dull weather on the early morning of October 21 the steamer Casino, which trades between Melbourne and the Western poris of Viitoin ian aground oft Hawdon ...
Article : 831 wordsExtraordinary Interest was taken yesterday in the dispersal sale of racehorses, and the disposal of the Allendale Stock Farm. Mentone, the property of Messrs. A. and G. Tye, and, on account of Mr J. R. Corteen, the Australasian champion two and three year old colt Heroic. The spectators are here shown massed around the ring in which Irish Rhythm is being paraded before becoming the property of Mr. F. [?] at [?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 75 wordsPractically the whole of yesterday was devoted by the Court of Criminal Appeal to the hearing of the appeal by Alfred Marshall Thom, who had been sentenced to ...
Article : 405 wordsThis remarkable photographic study of the head and fangs of a living tiger snake was taken yesterday at the Zoological Gardens,where Mr. T. Eade, an employee, has added to the reptile house nine large tiger snakes captured by him in a few hours at Laverton.While being photographed this snake, which is 4ft. 4in. in length, was held in Mr. Eade' s hands. its bite untreated would causo death in half an hour. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 82 wordsThe Lord Mayor (Councellor W. Brunton), who is president of the Cronin Memorial Fund, and Mr. James Railton, president of the Nurserymen and Seedsmen's Association (on the right) were admirers of the carnation display at the Town Hall yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 43 wordsPeter Ramsay Doull, boiler-maker, employed at the Newport railway workshops, appeared at the the City Court on Wednesday, on a charge of having unlawfully ...
Article : 224 wordsHeroic, after winning £21,926 in the three years of his existence, was "passed in" at 16,000 guineas at the dispersal sale at the Allendale Stock Farm yesterday. Mr. J. R. Corteen's champion colt is shown in the ring. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 43 wordsAs a result of an outbreak of fire in a shop in High street, Prahran, early on the morning of October 18, William Rees Jackson appeared before Judge Wolnarski in General Sessions yesterday ...
Article : 315 wordsWith the object of obtaining furlough for public servents who have had long periods of service, a deputation representing the Victorian Public Service Union ...
Article : 315 wordsCOUNCILLOR E. CAMPBELL, COUNCILLOR JAMES STACK, COUNCILLOR BARON MARKS, Smith Ward, Hopetoun Ward, Bourke Ward, Who were successful in retaining their seats in the annual City Council elections held yesterday. The retiring councillors in the other five wards were elected unopposed. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 44 wordsSIR JAMES O'GRADY, the recently appointed Governor of Tasmania, whose knighthood Is announced. Sir James was a former Labour member for S.E. Leeds In ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsMR. STANLEY BALDWIN, Leader of the Conservative party, who, follow[?] upon the reslgnation of Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, has become Prime Minister of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 36 wordsMR. JOHN CLAYTON, to whom members of the Sailors and Soldiers' Fathers' Association last night made a presentation In appreciation of his work as president. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 40 wordsMr. Justice We[?]gall, in the Practive Court yes terday, set [?]side a decision of the Court of Petty Session at Brighton, under which a charge against Francis Desmond of having wrongfully assumed ...
Article : 354 wordsMr. Eager (instructed by Messrs. Abbott, Beekett, and Stillman) obtained from Mr. Justice Weight, in the the practice Court yesterday, a [?]e nial calling upon the City of Camberwell to show ...
Article : 329 wordsAll the equipment and fittings of H.M.A.S. Protector, including her machinery and teak deeks, came under the hammer of the auctioneer yesterday at No. 11 South Wharf, where merchants and dealers obtained bargains ranging from a Nordenfelt gun to a mast "100ft. high and suitable for wireless." ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 52 wordsTo assist the Cronin momorial, the spring horticultural trade exhibition, and carnation, sweetpea and gladiolus show was opened yesterday in the Town Hall. The ranks of garden-lovers must be steadily on the increase, for the hall was almost packed when the Lord Mayor (on the platform) opened the show. One of the features of interest was the magnificent display of show-carnations In-toa-foreground. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 64 words"The board finds that it is imposible to carry on with the grant of £50,000 set down by the Treasurer owing to increased wages and cost at living," stated the report of the finance ...
Article : 192 wordsAlice Mary Norman, licensee of the Trades Hotel, City road,South Melbourne, was fined £3 at the South Melbourne Court on Wednesday, before Mr. W.G. Smith P. M. for having disposed of ...
Article : 226 wordsJames lec, Backhurst street. South Melbourne, appeared at the South Melbourne Court on. Wednesday, before Mr. W. G Smith, P.M. and Messrs. J. Baragwanath and R. H. Cogan, J. P. [?] on a ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 6 Nov 1924, Page 9
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