While on the look out for housebreakers in High- street. St. Kilda, on Friday, Detectives McPhee and Davis noticed two suspicious characters whom they ...
Article : 126 wordsBEECHWORTH, Sunday.-- Bush fires raging around Beechworth on Friday night, threatening the town and Wooragee, were kept under control by hundreds of ...
Article : 162 wordsFollowing the breakdown on Friday of two transformers in an electrical substation at Footscray meat works of W. Angliss and Co. Pty. Ltd., the ...
Article : 397 wordsAbout 9 p. m. yesterday Joseph McGrath, a middle-aged mail, living at 82 Bell- Street, Fitzroy, was riding a motor cycle and side car in a northerly direction along ...
Article : 164 wordsDuring the week end the boisterous weather of the latter part of last week calmed down appreciably, and yesterday, resembling a fine autumn day. attracted ...
Article : 230 wordsThe Government has published an agreement, signed by Spain, Chili, France Hungary. Italy. Luxembourg, Mexico and Portugal, creating an international bureau ...
Article : 341 wordsThe Liverpool branch of the Colonial institute entertained at luncheon Sir J. Cook. Australian High Commissioner. Mr. Robert Rankin, who ...
Article : 280 wordsThere is general speculation regarding who will be selected as the four best financial business brains, according to the speech delivered by the Australian Prime ...
Article : 429 wordsTravelling in a motor cycle and side car with his mother as passenger across the intersection fo Spring and Flinders streets at 9. 15 p. m. yesterday Fred. J. Shay, 18 ...
Article : 91 wordsWAGGA. Sunday.-- Telephonic communication has been restored enabling information to be gathered regarding the position of the fires in the Kyeamba ...
Article : 149 wordsA motor car driven by Agnes, Josephine [?] of Avoca- street. South Yarra, and [?] cable tram collided as the tram was turning on the curve out of Park- street ...
Article : 73 wordsWAGGA. Sunday.-- With a view to assisting the royal commission which is inquiring into the causes of outbreaks of fire in country districts and means of ...
Article : 316 wordsWANGARATTA, Sunday.-- Rain has seldom been so welcome as that which fell in this district on Saturday morning. There was cause for alarm in the ugly ...
Article : 176 wordsKnocked down by a motor ear in front of Footscray post office. Nicholson-street, at 2 a. m. on Saturday, Charles E. Sheldrake, 21 years, of 15 Moore- street. ...
Article : 46 wordsWhile watching the crowds of [?] workers walking down Collins- street hurrying of their way home from business shortly after noon on Saturday [?] ...
Article : 234 wordsSORRENTO, Sunday.-- Passengers by the excursion steamer Hygeia experienced a very rough voyage till Hearing Dromana from Port Melbourne on Saturday. A ...
Article : 89 wordsARARAT, Sunday-- As Mr. W. Cain, of Yarram Park Estate, was towing one of his cars to Willanra the rear car, which was being steered by a man named Thomas ...
Article : 76 wordsBRISBANE. Sunday.-- Annie Mooney, an elderly single woman, was knocked down by a motor car opposite a funeral parlor in Smith Brisbane on Saturday. ...
Article : 54 wordsStormy scenes were witnessed in the Reichstag yesterday before the Government secured control of the House. The Socialist member Landsberg assaulted the ...
Article : 128 wordsSORRENTO, Sunday.-- During the heavy weather of Wednesday night excitement ran high when it became known that two local residents. Mr. F. Hibbert and G. ...
Article : 197 wordsBENALLA, Sunday.-- The bush fire which broke out at Warrenbayne on Friday afternoon is now completely out, according to reports received at Benalla. ...
Article : 374 wordsAlleged to have broken into the home of Mr. K. V. Rosehaim, North- road, Brighton, between 4. 45 p. m. Friday and 4 p. m. on Saturday afternoon. a man ...
Article : 177 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.-- At a farewell tendered to him by the Queensland branch of the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Engine Drivers and Firemen on ...
Article : 212 wordsA registered mail bag was placed in a train in Cardiff, and it was missing when the train reached London. The bag contained four packages of ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Secretary for the Dominions has intimated to the Acting Prime Minister that the King has commanded that flags be down at half mast on public buildings ...
Article : 644 wordsSir. W. Joynson- Hicks, Secretary for Home Affairs, in addressing his constituents at Twickenham, said the Government entirely sympathised with the view ...
Article : 190 wordsSenator Neely has introduced a measure that the Government should award 5,000,000 dol. to the first discoverer of a cancer cure that is approved by a specially. ...
Article : 88 wordsOne of the matters discussed by the Federal council of the Gas Employes' Union, which is meeting in Melbourne, was the desirability of supporting the ...
Article : 184 wordsCaptain Malcolm Campbell, in his 450 h. p. Napier- Campbell ear Bluebird, succeeded to-day at Pendine Sands, Carmarthenshire, in breaking the world's speed ...
Article : 146 wordsGISBORNE, Sunday.-- Friday's fierce gales did a lot of damage, hay stacks being blown down, fences destroyed, and shed roofs blown off. Trees were ...
Article : 66 wordsTwo youths who were allegedly running away from the scene of an attack on a man in the city on Saturday night were unlucky to collide with Detective P. W. ...
Article : 180 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.-- Mr. Theodore, tonight, said it would be difficult to conceive anything more fatuous than the announcement of Mr. Bruce regarding ...
Article : 293 wordsThe censorship has been released from Lisbon, and it has been learnt that a new revolt has broken out, and that the rebels seized Oporto. ...
Article : 60 wordsBEEAC, Sunday.-- Record gales, accompanied by blinding dust storms, continued at Beeac on Thursday and Friday. About 1 p. m. on Friday rain set in. and ...
Article : 66 wordsConsiderable damage was caused by the storm to telephone and telegraph lines between Melbourne and Adelaide, Swan Hill, Warburton, Homsey. Benalla, ...
Article : 45 wordsTALLANGATTA, Sunday.-- On Thursday bush fires broke out on the Billy country overlooking McDonald Bros.' farm on the Mitta Mitta road. Fanned by ...
Article : 181 wordsThe chairman of the shareholders' committee of the Marconi Company states that following an examination of Sir Gilbert Garnsey's report by a ...
Article : 89 wordsAn objection has been raised by the Flour Mill Employes' Union to the action of some employers in paying casual hands the rate fixed for permanent employes ...
Article : 142 wordsFor some time past Bourke- street west police have received frequent complaints of persons being taken into city lanes and robbed while under the influence of ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Winston Churchill), in a speech at Manchester. said that despite the disastrous effect of last year's industrial stoppage. ...
Article : 255 wordsWhat is believed to be the longest motor ear expedition ever attempted will begin next Thursday, when the Australian journalist. M. H. Ellis, the overlander ...
Article : 202 wordsALBURY, Sunday.-- During a terrific wind storm at Tumbarumba one of the walls of a concrete- block building in course of erection collapsed. The building is to ...
Article : 662 wordsJames McIntyre, a farmer, of St. Arnaud. who had booked a room at a Bourke- street coffee palace at 6 p. m. on Saturday, reported to the police that ...
Article : 64 wordsCaptain W. Wedgwood Benn, the present member for Leith in the House of Commons, in a letter to the Leith Liberal Association proclaims himself as a ...
Article : 83 wordsAt a special meeting of the Rubber Workers' Union on Saturday morning exception was taken by members to the excessive amount of overtime work ...
Article : 123 wordsVIOLET TOWN, Sunday.--Owing to the heavy wind and a tree being struck by lightning a very extensive fire raged through the Upper Warrenbayne district. ...
Article : 137 wordsSYDNEY. Sunday.-- The Premier (Mr. Lang) visited Nyngan during the week end, and on Saturday addressed a gathering at which he said he was not the wild ...
Article : 149 wordsMrs. Florence Dean, a lodging house keeper, of Carlton, reported to the police that a quantity of bed linen had been stolen from the house. With reference ...
Article : 62 wordsPrepared for an expedition of a few weeks of aeroplane flights or two or three years on foot in the Polar ice in the event of a mishap to his aeroplanes. ...
Article : 81 wordsIn the City Court on Saturday Arthur Frost, 24 years, laborer, was charged with having insufficient lawful means of support. Plain- clothes Constable Evans said ...
Article : 116 wordsNominations for the two positions of railway officers and employes' representatives on the Railway Classification Board have been received by the Minister of ...
Article : 103 wordsAfter particulars had been given in the court at Edinburgh regarding Mrs. Merritt's banking account, the case for the prosecution was closed in the case against ...
Article : 112 wordsHOLBROOK, Sunday.-- Two of the most serious fires which have ever occurred in this district took place yesterday. The first occurred at Kycamba, ...
Article : 331 wordsIn discussing the Nicaraguan situation Senator Shipstead announced that he will introduce a resolution in the Senate proposing that President Coolidge should ...
Article : 161 wordsLAUNCESTON, Sunday,-- The Governor- General, accompanied by his son and Colonel Leggett, arrived at Hobart this evening from a fishing trip to Great ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. Mackenzie King, said on Friday that the King and Queen were earnestly considering the possibility of visiting Canada in July in ...
Article : 84 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.-- Micheal O'Callaghan, pawnbroker, Chippendale. was bailed up in his shop yesterday. but he ducked under the counter and drew ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Victorian division of the Locomotive Enginemen's Union elected the following office bearers for the ensuing year:-- President, Mr. C. Wake, vice- president, ...
Article : 142 wordsTUMUT, Sunday.-- Local feeling is strongly favorable to the proposed main road [?] the Victorian border to Canberra via Tumut, and the Tumut ...
Article : 73 wordsVictor James Wakley, late of Seymour- road, Elsternwick, who died on 9th January, left by will dated 29th March, 1921, personal property valued at £6626 to his widow and children. ...
Article : 95 wordsThe State department has announced that an agreement has been concluded with Germany, providing for the payment to the United States of its 2 14 per cent. ...
Article : 130 words"This is the fate reserved for Servia's millionaires'' was the message found in the hand bag of Madame Ivanka Mijatovitcb, who committed suicide in a taxi cab. A ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.-- Mr. T. P. Holloway, vice- president. of the A. W. U., to-day said that after reading Hansard reports he came to the conclusion that Mr. A. ...
Article : 82 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.-- It is expected when Parliament resumes an early attempt will be made to introduce the family Endowment Bill. It is not ...
Article : 69 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.-- Reginald Sinclair, a patient at Casino hospital, who was being treated for a septic foot, jumped from his bed on Saturday morning, and, chased ...
Article : 44 wordsThe issue is announced of 1,000,000 dol. 5 per cent, gold bonds for New South Wales at 97 [?], as part of its 25,000,000 dolloan. ...
Article : 36 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday,-- Albert Ernest Levi Heath, a cook, fell under a train at Ashfield station last night and was killed. He stepped out of the train, thinking the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 7 Feb 1927, Page 10
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