Now that the flood danger has passed and steps are being taken to restore the township to normal, residents of Koo-wee-rup are bitterly attacking the Railways Department for having refused to cut breaks in the ...
Article : 128 wordsFurther evidence was heard in the Police Court to-day in the case in which Edwin Claude Helton, aged 36 years, storekeeper, is charged with the wilful murder of ...
Article : 284 wordsReports that a large motor transport was seen on a back road at Keilor on Tuesday of last week are regarded ...
Article : 603 wordsAnnouncing that the Federal Ministry had instructed the Deputy Director of Navigation in Sydney to confer with both parties to the prosecutions of the Chinese ...
Article : 711 wordsSome idea of the depth of the water in the streets of Koo-wee-rup can be gauged from this picture. The water reached the axles of the motor-truck ploughing its way through the flood. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 36 wordsTrains passing through Hawthorn sta-tion between 5.42 a.m. and 6.50 a.m. yesterday were delayed because of a failure in the points on the down line. The ...
Article : 280 wordsThe General Synod of the Church of England in Australia to-night passed a resolution asking the Federal ...
Article : 570 wordsWomen electors who are qualified to vote on Saturday exceed the number of men on the roll by 27,704. In metropolitan electorates there is a preponderance of ...
Article : 239 wordsEleven cases of infantile paralysis were reported yesterday, making the total of 577 diagnosed in the epidemic. A youth, aged 17 years, from South Melbourne, who was ...
Article : 103 wordsYesterday one of the Railways Commissioners (Mr. N. C. Harris), accompanied by a departmental district engineer (Mr. Abbott), visited Koo-wee-rup, and heard ...
Article : 353 wordsIt is estimated that to-day's wool auction brought £235,000, making a total of £695,000 for the three days. The top price for greasy was 25½d.—the highest ...
Article : 68 wordsTo-day most of the houses and shops in Koo-wee-rup should be free of flood waters, and residents will begin immediately to clean them of the mass of mud and debris ...
Article : 508 wordsSir,—Allow me to voice my strong protest, as a citizen, against such despicable tactics as are being used in this election. On Monday night, over a B Class station, ...
Article : 145 wordsRetail prices of food and groceries showed a further rise during September, according to figures issued to-day by the Commonwealth statistician (Dr. Roland ...
Article : 119 wordsFollowing upon Mr. Curtin's address at Horsham Town Hall to-night the Labour candidate for Wannon, Mr. Donald McLeod, spoke. He said that the list ...
Article : 282 wordsA feature of the present flood has been the remarkably effective operation of the flood protection works carried out at Carrum, and in the Cardinia and Koo-wee-rup ...
Article : 373 wordsArrangements for a trainload of water to be sent to the middle of the flood arca —Koo-wee-rup—were made yesterday by the Railways Department. ...
Article : 100 wordsHugh Charles Downie, radio engineer, of High street, Armadale, appeared at Malvern Court yesterday charged with having obtained electricity from an ...
Article : 118 wordsAlthough to-day will b fine, the Commonwealth meteorologist (Mr. W. S. W[?] expects more unsettled weather. Another depression is approaching ...
Article : 66 wordsSir,—A brother of mine in New Zealand, owing to Labour legislation there, intended coming to Australia, with the purpose of settling his two boys on the land. Owing ...
Article : 293 wordsMr. Frederick Palmer, the Canadian Government Commissioner in Victoria, who was given a welcome to-day by the Acting Mayor (Councillor A. L. Stewart), said ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Director of Agriculture (Mr. H. A. Mullett) said yesterday that growers of grass and clover seeds wishing to submit areas for inspection with a view to ...
Article : 77 wordsAn offer to co-operate in any plan to provide free agistment for cattle from [?] areas was made last night by Mr. J. V. Fairba[?] endorsed U.A.P. ...
Article : 102 wordsBaling out for a bath. Mr. R. Attenborough had the assistance of Mr. L. Mortimer (left) as he prepared for a bath yesterday at Koo-wee-rup. Water a foot deep covered the floor of the bathroom. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 262 wordsThe need for providing more adequate protection from floods in the low-lying areas of Chelsea and Carrum will be discussed at the next meeting of the Chelsea ...
Article : 125 wordsSir,—If we Australians pride ourselves as manly fellows, we cannot justly partake of the security offered by Britain if we are not prepared to give something in ...
Article : 263 words{No abstract available}
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 21 Oct 1937, Page 3
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