Speaking at a social gathering held under the auspices of the Footscray branch of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers last night, Mr. S. Hampson, secretary of the ...
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Article : 289 wordsA proclamation has been issued by the New South Wales Government prohibiting fishing, except by rod and line, from" 1st October to 30th November inclusive ...
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Article : 201 wordsAlexander Isaacson was prosecuted at St. Hilda court yesterday for, as it was alleged, luring driven a motor car at speed dangerous to the public, on 13th September. ...
Article : 362 wordsSince the Hawthorn City Band was reorganised, some two years ago, it has made very encouraging progress under the able direction of its president (Cr. W. G. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 277 wordsThe police recently visited the western beach slopes at night tint and took the names of five couples who were found lying ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 4 Oct 1913, Page 16
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