The mayor of the city (Cr. R. J. Cooke) Monday night presided at the final meeting of the council prior to his retirement from office. He was recently ...
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Article : 655 wordsNorman Grant, 38, was charged in the City Court yesterday with having been drunk while in charge of a motor car. Constable Mason said that at the ...
Article : 178 wordsSYDNEY.--A motor car crashed into a sulky near Liverpool. The occupants of the vehicle, Sylvester Jones and James Jones, were rendered unconscious, and ...
Article : 156 wordsMaffra Waterworks Trust recently invited tenders for supply of an electric motor for driving pumps. On submitting the tenders to the State Rivers and Water ...
Article : 236 wordsThomas Henry, salesman, of Normanby road. East Kew, was charged before Mr. Kelley, P.M., at Fitzroy court yesterday, with being the driver of a motor cycle in ...
Article : 445 wordsAt Northcote court yesterday, James Fulton, of Dunks-street, Albert Park, was charged with having driven a motor cycle at a dangerous speed in High-street on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 wordsAlfred [?] of Gladstone-street, Montague, was charged at Port Melbourne court yesterday with exceeding the speed limit of 12 miles an hour for motors in ...
Article : 99 wordsThe motor ambulance waggon presented to Warrnambool by the Victorian Civil Ambulance Service was formally banded over to the mayor (Cr. Carter) by Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsFRANKSTON.--About 3 o'clock on Sunday afternoon Mr. John Sloan, of Orrong-road, Toorak, was driving a car along Plague-street, Frankston, in a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 wordsGeelong Harbor Trust is granting licenses for the taking of oysters from Corie Bay. For years the bay has been closed against Persons who would attack ...
Article : 328 wordsGEELONG.--While motoring to Melbourne on Monday Robert Francis Dickinson collided with a two-horse lorry driven by Harold Ernest Jiggins. The ...
Article : 69 wordsSHEPPARTON.--The Goulburn River is 20 feet 2 inches at Shepparton-bridge. Low-lying land between Shepparton and Mooroopna is covered from two to three feet deep. A further rise is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 505 wordsALBURY.--Dr. [?] Roman Catholic Bishop of Wagge. on sunday afternoon opened the new Convent of Mercy at [?] before a large attendance, including over [?] residents ...
Article : 2,104 wordsWilliam Reidy, 30, a city business man, was also charged with having been drunk while in charge of a motor car. He pleaded guilty. Arthur Reid, aged ...
Article : 268 wordsBRISBANE.--The Minister of Mines (Mr. A. J. Jones) considers himself a lucky man. He was whirled through space for a distance of twenty feet in a taxi cab ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 wordsActing under section 13 of the Police Office Act, the police summarily stopped a scratch football match on the old recreation ground in Ararat on ...
Article : 192 wordsResenting remonstrations from her elder brother regarding her wayward habits and her behavior, a girl aged 14 year, who lives at Knox-street, Port ...
Article : 246 wordsCarl Haertei, licensee of the Prince Alfred Hotel, Port Melbourne, was proceeded against in the local court yesterday on charges of allowing persons on the ...
Article : 142 wordsSYDNEY.--As the result of a terrific collision between a motor cycle and side car and a motor car on the Parramatta-road, near Windsor. N.S.W., Rev ...
Article : 70 wordsAn action was beard in County Court yesterday by Judge Williams and a jury of four in which William Howard, of Waverly-road, Caulfield East, boot ...
Article : 523 wordsThe operations of a large number of wages boards have been extended since the Labor Government came into power. At a meeting of the Executive Council ...
Article : 129 wordsOakleigh is rapidly developing as an industrial centre, and the latest development is the starting of the Australian Fibres Company, which has purchased an ...
Article : 99 wordsThe annual dinner of the Castlemaine branch of the Returned Soldiers' Association was attended lay about 100 soldiers [?] fathers. Amongst the visitors were ...
Article : 286 wordsJames Clifford Gilbert was charged at Essendon court yesterday with having, on 23rd July, driven a motor car at a speed dangerous to the public, aud with failing ...
Article : 150 wordsGeorge Grayson, 28, who lives in Almond-street, Caulfield, was crushed between two trucks in the North Melbourne railway yards yesterday morning. He was ...
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Advertising : 312 wordsSYDNEY.--Judge Curlewis, in the District Court on Monday, awarded Miss Ada Argent, a school teacher, who had been bitten by a dog. £75 damages. She sued ...
Article : 80 wordsSir,--During the past few months millions of British householders who have visited Wembley Exhibition have tasted Australian butter for the first time in ...
Article : 224 wordsWERRIBEE.--Henry Edwards, 16 years, son of Mr. W. Edwards, Altona, was riding a bicycle along Watton-street, Werribee, on Saturday, when he was ...
Article : 82 wordsSYDNEY.--In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court on Monday an application was made to Mr. Justice Powers for the fixing of a date for the hearing of the ...
Article : 240 wordsSYDNEY.--The Commonwealth Board of Trade met on Monday, and considered the matter of Commonwealth participation in the New Zealand and South Seas ...
Article : 108 wordsIn connection with the theft of a watch and the [?] use a boat, the police have had a long chase after the men suspected being concerned. On Sunday ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 19 Aug 1924, Page 11
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