The Banking Bill, which occasioned much discussion during its recent passage through the House of Representatives, was yesterday subjected to severe ...
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Article : 163 wordsThe conviction and sentence of Leslie ("Squizzy") Taylor, which were before Judge Duthridge in the Court of General Sessions on Monday last, were again ...
Article : 344 wordsThe bread position was further complicated yesterday by the decision of the Victorian Mill Owner's Association to further raise the price of flour for local delivery ...
Article : 495 wordsAlthough detectives and the local police have been scouring the countryside since the offence was reported to police head quarters, the person who made a violent ...
Article : 477 wordsThe change in Government and the fact that there is a wide cleavage between the forces that will from Tuesday represent the official Opposition to the Labor ...
Article : 247 wordsOfficials of the State branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. have only one fault to find with the constitution of the royal commission appointed to deal with soldiers' ...
Article : 602 wordsAs a result of yesterday's play in the exhibition billiard match, 16,000 up between Claude Falkiner (England) and Walter Lindrum (Australia), the ...
Article : 420 wordsThe new Government's attitude on the question of hospital accommodation in the State, but particularly in the metropolis, was clearly defined yesterday by the ...
Article : 264 wordsDuring the currency of the election campaign it was stated by Labor candidates that if a Labor Government were returned to power the police strikers would be ...
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Article : 235 wordsThe position that has been created in several country districts by the abnormally fine weather that has been experienced recently was stated on Friday night ...
Article : 370 wordsFrom a valuable collection of historical letters the Archbishop of Melbourne (Dr. Harrington Lees) read interesting extracts in the lecture on A Bundle of Old Letters ...
Article : 413 wordsLast night's match for the amateur billiard championship, being conducted by the Amateur Billiard Association of Victoria, resulted in an easy victory for E. ...
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Article : 228 wordsThe secretary of the Trades Hall Council (Mr. E. J. Holloway) said yesterday that the Labor council was awaiting developments. The opportunity might arise ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 wordsThe tourist season at Belgrave having ended, the train which leaves Belgrave Mondays at 6.25 a.m. will be cancelled from next Monday. ...
Article : 158 wordsAt a late hour last evening the State selectors (Messrs. M. E. Green. D. M'Intosh and R. M'Gregor) were still engaged in selecting the team to represent ...
Article : 91 wordsDetails of a strange story related to the Warburton police by a lad porter named Oliver Eames were reported to the Criminal Investigation Branch yesterday. ...
Article : 235 wordsIn "The Age" yesterday a statement appeared that Mr. Gibbs, an official of the A.L.P., denied on Thursday night that he had sent a telegram to Mr. A. ...
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Article : 148 wordsRoystan Foulkes, who is alleged to have been engaged in the off-shore whisky traffic in "Rum Row," has been arrested by the immigration authorities for ...
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Article : 87 wordsSTAWELL.--An alarm of fire sounded about 9.30 on Friday night. When the brigade reached the location, at the intersection of Cemetery and Glenorchy ...
Article : 78 wordsIn consequence of complaints regarding the condition of the track and the accommodation at Epsom for the last Derby, the Jockey Club has appointed a ...
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Article : 460 wordsThe leader of the Country party, Mr. Allan, when questioned yesterday regarding the truth of a rumor that be intended to move a vote of want of confidence in ...
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Article : 46 wordsThe Housewives' Association has forwarded a letter to the Premier (Mr. Prendergast) asking if he will receive a deputation early next week to hear proposals ...
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Article : 221 wordsMr. Charles Hackett, the distinguished tenor, will give the only matinee of his season this afternoon in the Town Hall. The programme will include the famous tenor aria from The ...
Article : 144 wordsA number of amendments to the Commonwealth Bank Bill have been proposed by Senator, Dunean (N.S.W.), and were read a first time yesterday. Most of these ...
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Article : 71 wordsBENDIGO.--There has not been any talk of an increase in the price of bread in Bendigo. The matter has not been discussed by the Bendigo Master Bakers' ...
Article : 80 wordsThe half-yearly report and balance sheet of Flemington and Kensington United Friendly Societies' Dispensary and Medical Association, which has just been issued ...
Article : 223 wordsZacharewitsch is claimed to be the greatest violinist that has visited Australia, and the Melbourne public are offered an opportunity of hearing him at the Orchestral League's concert ...
Article : 131 wordsIt has been decided by the Commonwealth Government to amend the Commonwealth Bank Bill in the direction of empowering the new proposed bound of ...
Article : 174 wordsRecently, in accordance with a promise made by the Peacock Government, a reclassification of certain positions in the clerical division of the State public ...
Article : 180 wordsAt the fortnightly meeting of Box Hill branch of the Australian Natives' Association, Mr. W. Watt referred to the recent importation of manufactured goods ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 wordsAt the New Palace Theatre, commencing next Saturday afternoon, Carter the Great, a well-known magician, will commence a brief session of magic end illusion. Mr. Carter brings with ...
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Advertising : 124 wordsRichard Lindsay, 33, of Glenrowan, was admitted to Melbourne Hospital last night with severe head injuries and abrasions, caused by falling from a train near ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 19 Jul 1924, Page 14
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