The Governor-General, attended by Captain Lawrence, was present at the finals of the Australian lawn tennis championship at the Albert ground yesterday ...
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Article : 1,442 wordsThe Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. J. H. Thomas, received journalists representative of the newspapers at the Colonial Office to-day, and outlined at ...
Article : 905 wordsThe scandal disclosed by the Senate committee's inquiry into the lease of Government-owned oil lands to private interests, in which Mr. Denby (Secretary of ...
Article : 386 wordsHundreds of eyes scanned the dirty waters of the Yarra River, yesterday in the expectation that they would discover the body of Norman List, who ...
Article : 818 wordsFollowing the settlement of the railway strike, a dockers' strike is now threatened. At a national delegate conference of the Transport Workers' Union, held in ...
Article : 604 wordsIn the House of Assembly to-day Mr. Creswell, leader of the Labor party, moved a motion expressing the opinion that promises made by a Government at an ...
Article : 512 wordsAfter the Cabinet meeting on Wednesday the Acting Prime Minister staled that Mr. David Masterton of Messrs. Masterton and Dobbin, wine growers and distillers, ...
Article : 266 wordsPERTH.--Paul Lempriere, whose identity with Claude tie Vere, a Victorian prison escaper, and holder of a long record, was established on his arrest in Perth last ...
Article : 797 wordsA company has been organised, with a capital of £3,000,000, to foster Japanese emigration to South America, chiefly Peru and Brazil, where Japanese colonies ...
Article : 71 wordsLady Cook presided over a large and enthusiastic meeting of ladies of the Australian Colony in London on Tuesday to discuss preliminaries for the provision of ...
Article : 251 wordsWith Senator Wilson [?] route to Canada the reciprocal tariff agreement between Canada and Australia has entered the political arena. ...
Article : 113 wordsA Socialist amendment on M. Poincare's financial measures produced an important debate in the Chamber of Deputies in reference to the scandals in the ...
Article : 153 wordsAt a meeting of Dominion representatives convened by Sir George Buchanan, British delegate on the permanent health committee of the League of Nations, it ...
Article : 111 wordsMrs. Parry, the surviving victim of the Botanical Gardens tragedy, who has been for a week in the Alfred Hospital, was stated last night by the authorities at ...
Article : 40 wordsSYDNEY.--A swimming championship carnival was held in the Domain Baths on Wednesday night, when Arne Borg was a competitor. The 100 yards' test race ...
Article : 309 wordsJoin Price, late of N[?], bricklayer and former, who died on 24th October, bequeathed by will made two days before death real estate valued at £710 and personal estate valued at ...
Article : 278 wordsGEELONG.--A rumor that a man resembling in appearance the wanted Norman List had slept overnight at a farmer's house at Mount Moriac reached ...
Article : 74 wordsPrior to his departure from London Mr. Bruce wrote to Lord Burnham, president of the Empire Press Union, staling that he was deeply impressed with the ...
Article : 145 wordsDr. G. E. Thompson, who was accompanying the late General Pereira, of the Grenadier Guards, on a tour of Tibet when the general died, has been captured ...
Article : 93 wordsMiss Finnemore, who reported to the police that she had been threatened with a revolver on Saturday night in a cake shop at Malvern, yesterday told ...
Article : 78 wordsA railway mishap occurred yesterday on the Eltham line in circumstances somewhat similar to that which took place near Kilmore a few weeks ago, but in the ...
Article : 247 wordsSYDNEY.--Mr. W. M. Hughes will be entertained by the Millions Club at luncheon on Tuesday, and on Wednesday his friends will tender him a banquet at the ...
Article : 72 wordsAn unpleasant incident in the final of the ladies' doubles tennis championship at Cannes, in which Md[?]e. Suzanne Lenglen and Miss Ryan played Mrs. Covell and ...
Article : 223 wordsIn consequence of ill-health Sir W. Manifold, member of the Legislative Council for the Western province, yesterday tendered his resignation to the ...
Article : 362 wordsPresident Cosgrave has announced chat the Free State Government has accepted the invitation of the British Government to be represented at a conference at ...
Article : 64 wordsSYDNEY.--Tenders will be called shortly for the erection of four bridges over the Murray River, under the border agreement between New South Wales and ...
Article : 117 wordsAustralia House announces that the reconstruction of the Polygon Wood memorial will be completed to-morrow. The memorial to the Australian Tunnel Corps ...
Article : 105 wordsThe election of a member to represent Dalhousie seat in the Legislative Assembly, rendered vacant by the death of Mr. A. Cameron, will take place to-day. There ...
Article : 115 wordsHighwaymen attacked and looted a motor car, containing stores from El Ludd. The occupants, S[?]rgeant-Major Walker and Quartermaster-Sergeant Dunn, of the ...
Article : 48 wordsAn extraordinary case of determined suicide has occurred in Parts. A young electrician, after shooting his wife dead, first shot himself, inflicting a ...
Article : 70 wordsThe French Government has proposed to Great Britain that questions relating to the maintenance of public order and the security of the occupation troops in ...
Article : 83 wordsMILDURA.--Mrs. Clara O'Brien, who is alleged to have been struck three times on the head with a hammer by her husband, Frank O'Brien, head master of the ...
Article : 87 wordsJames Davis, laborer, 23 years, was charged at South Melbourne court yesterday with having assaulted William James Veitch ...
Article : 112 wordsSir,--Mr. Cohen, M.L.C., in proposing to rob the public of two acres of park lands, professes to act in the best interests of the community. He is stealing the kiddies ...
Article : 122 wordsThe decision of the South African Chamber of Mines to grant a bonus to the employes based on the price realised for gold, as long as the premium ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 31 Jan 1924, Page 9
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