Squally northerly winds prevailed on Wednesday over the southern parts of Australia east from the Bight. During the day the gusts at Melbourne frequently rose to velocities of thirty miles per hour. Other conditions being favorable it was not surprising that dust Storms occurred ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 138 wordsIn the last Railway Loan Application Act provision was made for a partial duplication of the Glen Iris line. Although it is hoped ultimately to duplicate ...
Article : 1,451 wordsThe annual meeting of the Town Planning Association was held last night, the president (Sir James Barrett) occupying the chair. Various speakers stressed the ...
Article : 1,674 wordsAlthough good progress is being made by Plain-clothes Constable Burrowes, of Brighton, and the Fern Tree Gully police in their investigations into the Boronin ...
Article : 234 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--Mr. Scoffin, secretary of the Metal Trades Union, to-day referred to the threat of the metal trades employers that they would dispense with ...
Article : 305 wordsAt yesterday's session of the Australian Natives Association Conference the motion submitted by Victoria, which was responsible for stormy proceedings on ...
Article : 1,296 wordsNew numbers of much interest were introduced by the Don Cossack choir at last night's concert in the Auditorium. Sacred songs by Kastalsky, Vedel, ...
Article : 109 wordsAt his third recital of the season in the Assembly Hall last night, Mr. Edward Goll had the carnest attention of ail interested audience. The programme ...
Article : 199 wordsArrangements made by the Electricity Commission tor the supply of electric current in bulk to the metropolis, and methods of preventing breakdowns of long ...
Article : 585 words3 AR,--Morning: Rugby new, "The Age" news, weather, Stock Exchange, markets, music, mails, shipping. Afternoon: Orchestra, news, weather, markets. Evening: Children's corner. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 14 wordsVICTORIA.--Cloudy and unsettled, with rain extending over State. Fresh to strong northerly winds, later veering to cool westerlies, with some local squalls. Rough on the coast. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 wordsALBURY, Wednesday.--The 44-hour week has been brought into effect in local hair-dressing establishments. It will also probably be applied to the local five win. ...
Article : 49 wordsA. A. Milne's three-act comedy Mr. Pim Passes By was produced at the Play, house last night by the State Electricity Commission Dramatic Club. A closer ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 736 wordsAt Brunswick court yesetrday A. C. Einchett, clothing manufacturer, Union street, Brunswick, was charged with having refused admittance to a representative ...
Article : 263 wordsReferning to the accident at the meeting of the City Council yesterday, the Lord Mayor (Sir William Brunton) described it as an awful tragedy. He ...
Article : 117 wordsA programme of more than usual interest, in that the music was the work of an Australian composer, was given at a concert held in the Ormond Hall last ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 wordsMITCHAM, Wednesday.--At a meeting of Blackburn and Mitcham shire council on Tuesday night, the council decided to express its deep sympathy with the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 346 wordsSir,--When an accident happens fit a level crossing, why do people blame the Railway Commissioners, or the driver of the train Does it ever occur to the general ...
Article : 349 wordsBoat race night will be celebrated at the J. C. Williamson theatres on Saturday night, 8th May At His Majesty's the dress circle arid reserved stalls have ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 wordsToti Dal Monte will arrive in Sydney on Saturday by the Niagara. She will open her concert season under the J. and N. Tait management on Saturday week. ...
Article : 62 wordsThe shop stewards in the match industry at E. L. Bell and Co.'s factory, Stawell-street, Burnley, reported to the meeting of the Manufacturing Grocers' ...
Article : 125 wordsReceived by Messrs. James Balfour and Co-- Round Hill, 27th inst.--Rain started on Friday night with thunder storms, continuing most of Saturday; more showers on Sunday, making a ...
Article : 89 wordsAlthough her name appeared on the passenger list of the Oronsay, which sailed from Melbourne last week. Miss Dorothy Brunton was looked for in vain by the ...
Article : 133 wordsWith Die object of discussing the question of foreshore improvement and formulating a scheme to be submitted to the Government, Carrum council, in a letter ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 wordsOfficials of the metropolitan division of the Shop Assistants' Union have been instructed to oppose a proposal to be made by one of the employers at the next ...
Article : 77 wordsWind gales from the north, veering to the north-east, were experienced in the city last night. They were at their wildest pranks between 9 and 10 p.m., but ...
Article : 207 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--When Mrs. Thorley, keeper of the railway gates at Aberdeen, on the coal fields, was opening the gates this morning a train crashed into ...
Article : 64 wordsA new romance of the gold fields, this time featuring Anna Q. Nilsson, Ben Lyon, Viola Dana and Victor McLaglen, will commence at the Paramount Theatre on ...
Article : 97 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.--All important conference of representatives of all colliery proprietors throughout Australia, with delegates from various unions whose ...
Article : 181 wordsSir,--As the holder of a listener licence, I wish to state how I appreciated 3LO broadcasting from the Trades Hall on the evening of 24th inst. As for the criticism ...
Article : 121 wordsPORT MORESBY, Wednesday.--Mrs. Godson, who was staying with her son at Itikinumu plantation, about 30 miles from Port Moresby, was proceeding on a visit ...
Article : 165 wordsA letter from Mr. R. O'Neill, lessee of Port Melbourne town hall for Saturday, Sunday and holiday night picture entertainment, was read at the council meeting ...
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Advertising : 148 wordsThen Killed by Orange Peel. AUCKLAND, Wednesday.-- Robert Leach, who survived the descent of Niagara Falls in a barrel, has died in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 wordsTERANG, Wednesday.--An inquest concerning the death of Albert Patrick Rowan, who was killed in a motor car accident near Panmure on 3rd April, was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 wordsA despatch from Hakodate reports that the Chichibu Maru, 1540 tons, went aground off Horomushiro, in the Kuriles, during a storm yesterday. Upwards of 230 ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 29 Apr 1926, Page 10
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