With regard to the postal arrangement for the coming holidays, the department notified yesterday that on Monday, 26th (observed as Christmas day), postal and ...
Article : 137 wordsSYDNEY.--It was definitely announced on Monday night that a Coalition Government had been formed. Sir G. Fuller will wait upon the Governor on Tuesday ...
Article : 171 wordsThe French Prime Minister, M. Briand, arrived in London to-night for his conference with Mr. Lloyd George on the subjects of German reparation payments, and ...
Article : 921 wordsThere is a very pronounced danger that not only in public money to be poured out with a lavish hand on the Federal capital project during the ensuing twelve mouths, ...
Article : 1,114 wordsAn official communique issued last night stated that the sub-committee on naval limitation met yesterday, and, after a general discussion, adjourned till Monday. ...
Article : 1,365 wordsThe Governor-General and Lady Forster attended by Captain A. Lawrence, A.D.C., were present at the performance of Penelope at the King's Theatre yesterday ...
Article : 405 wordsA tragedy, possessing unusually pathetic features, occurred at Oakleigh yesterday morning, when a mother drowned herself and her eight weeks' old baby girl in a ...
Article : 580 wordsIt is not expected that Dail Erreann will divide on the motion for the ratification of the Irish Treaty before Tuesday. It is generally assumed in Dublin that Michael ...
Article : 317 wordsThe damage caused by the inundation of portion of the city of Hull as the result of the tidal wave in the Humber is now estimated at £750,000. ...
Article : 312 wordsOn Saturday next (Christmas eve) a special train will be run from Rainbow. It will leave Rainbow at 6.55 p.m., connecting with special from Dimboola to Melbourne, ...
Article : 105 wordsADELAIDE.--The report of the commission on the redistribution of the State into Federal divisions, based on the new quota of 39,169, determined by the last census, ...
Article : 185 wordsAt this season of the year there is always a pronounced shortage of copper coins. Business people have again developed a fear that before Christmas eve the supply ...
Article : 298 wordsA successful application of wireless telephony to commerce has been carried out by the Marconi company an co-operation with the British and Dutch postal ...
Article : 347 wordsAt the meeting of Fitzroy council last night Cr. Green drew attention to the excessive speed at which motor road [?]etal waggons travelled through the streets of ...
Article : 279 wordsSir James Connolly, Agent-General for Western Australia, who recently placed before the Imperial Government his "two million" emigration scheme, has received ...
Article : 233 wordsSarah Quarry, late of Cavell's-road, Brunswick, window, who died on 18th November, by her will of 4th June, left £1450 real estate and £561 personalty to her children. ...
Article : 148 wordsFather Christmas paid a visit last evening to the Free Kindergarten in Dorcas-street, South Melbourne, carrying with him a great many presents for the good little ...
Article : 471 wordsStatements which appear to warrant an inquiry into the conditions of the Green Vale Tubercular Sanatorium at Broad-meadows, and the system of transferring ...
Article : 640 wordsFor the purpose of forming a Victorian committee of the Australian relief fund for stricken Europe (of which fund Lady Forster is president) a largely attended ...
Article : 366 wordsSYDNEY.--One of the most violent storms ever experienced in Glen Innes passed over this district shortly after 2 p.m. on Monday. The downfall was ...
Article : 130 wordsA message from Turin states that the mother of Signorita Bulaletti, who was supposed to have been among the victims when the Italian steamer Angona was sunk by ...
Article : 125 wordsMr. B. Bennison, boxing writer on the staff of the "Daily Telegraph," has written a remarkable appreciative study of George Cook, the Australian pugilist, who is to ...
Article : 256 wordsMILDURA.--A thermometer hanging in the shade of the pepper trees in Deakin-avenue on Monday reached 109 deg. ...
Article : 28 wordsAccording to the New York "Times," the German Government is building a giant dirigible for the United States Government, without cost to the latter. The ...
Article : 72 wordsMr. Miscamble, Railway Commissioner, in charge of goods transportation, returned yesterday from an official trip to Dimboola-Yaapeet, Jeparit, Yanac and ...
Article : 112 wordsAlthough they could not see the real Christmas tree or Father Christmas in his red cloak and white whiskers, the blind children of the Royal Victorian Institute ...
Article : 365 wordsThe House of Representatives has passed a bill appropriating £4,000,000 for the purchase of grain and other food products for the relief of the starving in Russia. ...
Article : 97 wordsAn action under the Married Women's Property Act was heard by Judge Williams in the County Court yesterday. Arthur Heron, of Geddes-street, Ascot ...
Article : 291 wordsSlipping from a load of hay which he was carting on Mr. Townsing's form at Diggers' Rest yesterday morning, Harold A. Thomas, aged 24, farm laborer, fell under ...
Article : 81 wordsAdvices from Kattowitz state that the Allied boundaries commission has awarded Poland the Friendshutte district of Beuthen, the mines and factories of which are ...
Article : 42 wordsAn order was made yesterday by Mr. Justice Cussen, on the application of the executors, Arthur Phillips, Caleb Albert Evans and Henry Kemp, for the passing ...
Article : 219 wordsIn consequence of the refusal of the Francaise de Rugby to permit the Australian footballers to play a match on the State Pershing, for the reason that its ...
Article : 56 wordsHerbert Wilberforce Clarke, farm laborer, a recent arrival from England, related his troubles to the City Court bench yesterday. At 7.10 p.m. on 13th December he ...
Article : 151 wordsInvestigations conducted yesterday into the circumstances connected with the sensational raid on the South Yarra branch of the English, Scottish and Australian ...
Article : 189 wordsThe closing sales of rabbit skins were held to-day, when 15 tons were submitted to a good attendance of the trade. First winters and supers. remained unchanged, but for lowergrades the ...
Article : 101 wordsDuring the past six months complaints have been made to the Detective Office regarding a man who had called at the offices of several city architects; ...
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Advertising : 267 wordsAt the conclusion of the Reece-M'Conachy billiard match last night the scores were:--M'Conachy, 17,000; Reece, 13,512. M'Conachy's breaks were 306, 262 and 182, and ...
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Article : 59 wordsThe mayor of Coburg (Cr. W. E. Cash) presided over a gathering of 600 people at De Carle-street State School on Saturday afternoon, when the Moreland branch ...
Article : 96 wordsFRANKSTON.--The peninsula has lost by death one of its earliest pioneers, Mr. James Wiseman, who has resided on the peninsula since 1862. A native of ...
Article : 58 wordsNomination closed yesterday for the vacancy in the Fitzroy city council caused by death of Cr. D. Reddan, who was a representative for the East ward. Those ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 20 Dec 1921, Page 7
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