SYDNEY.-- According to Mr. H. L. Williams, a resident of Norfolk island, the most absorbing topic there lately has been a petition which it has been proposed to ...
Article : 155 wordsThe acuteness with which the married section of the returned soldiers were feeling the hardship of compulsory unemployment was stressed by Mr. T. A. Orr, ...
Article : 390 wordsReports which have come in from the country districts show that the earth disturbance on Monday night was experienced in many country districts, some of ...
Article : 510 wordsIt is stated in legal circles that the state Cabinet will be asked to reconsider the question of the release of John Charles Manning, who was ...
Article : 871 wordsIn an opinion expressed before the Council of Education yesterday by the head master of Wesley College, Mr. Adamson, children go to picture shows purely for the ...
Article : 633 wordsFor the information of both motor and pedestrian travellers during the Easter holidays, the Country Roads Board desires it to be made public that an official of the ...
Article : 154 wordsSYDNEY.-- Tuesday was the day of the horse [?] at the Royal agricultural show ground. There was a very fair attendance, and the weather conditions were pleasant, ...
Article : 1,121 wordsThe detectives on Tuesday arrested Ah Toy, 46, storekeeper, of Ballarat East; George M'Mulien, 23, telephonist, and Harris Charles Chancellor, 21, laborer, on a ...
Article : 261 wordsThe Tramway Board's arrangements for Easter are advertised to-day. A detailed time table is given of the early cars on all lines, either running to or connecting with Spencer- street, and ...
Article : 261 wordsThe first casualty on the new city railway occurred on Tuesday, when John Reddick, 33, of Redfern, a carter, employed at the new city railway, was severely ...
Article : 106 wordsA four- roomed weatherboard dwelling in Duncan-street, Long Gully, owned and occupied by Mr. L. Grenfell, was destroyed by fire at 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday. The ...
Article : 784 wordsThe cruiser Adelaide has returned from sea after satisfactory gun trials. After disembarking the gun experts the cruiser left for Jervis Bay for torpedo trials. ...
Article : 120 wordsCASTLEMAINE.-- A deliberate attempt was made on Tuesday morning to wreck the Maldon- Castlemaine train by placing twelve sleepers, in three heaps of four, ...
Article : 224 wordsBENDIGO.-- The question of unemployment was discussed at length by Bendigo Returned Soldiers' Association on Tuesday, the president, Rev. S. E. Dorman, being ...
Article : 67 wordsBRISBANE.-- A fire which occurred at Balgownie station, in Pitts worth district, on Tuesday, destroyed a shed containing a motor car, a buggy and other property ...
Article : 34 wordsWAGGA.-- Considerable public indignation has been aroused by the disclosures made by members of Wagga branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial ...
Article : 138 wordsThe conference between various representatives of the meat industry and the Premier to discuss the condition of the industry was resumed on Tuesday, but no ...
Article : 42 wordsBALLARAT.-- The officials at the Ballarat Observatory report that the earth tremor on Monday night was not felt at the Observatory at all. In other quarters ...
Article : 133 wordsADELAIDE.-- An unusual question was addressed to a judge in the Criminal Court on Monday. Robert Homan was being tried for the alleged theft of goods from ...
Article : 283 wordsWAGGA.-- In the police court on Tuesday Allen Broadribb, a member of a highly respected family of graziers, of Tarcutta, near Wagga, was charged with having ...
Article : 152 wordsSome people may assert that the Philharmonic choristers could sing Elijah without a conductor. Perhaps they could. They have certainly sung it often enough ...
Article : 501 wordsIn connection with the Warriors' day appeal for the relief of unemployment among ex-soldiers, a meeting of the presidents and secretaries of branches of the ...
Article : 86 wordsReports which have been received from our correspondents in country districts indicate that the earth tremors were distinctly felt over a wide area. The earth- ...
Article : 125 wordsAt Prahran council on Monday night a recommendation of the public works committee to the effect that the council should continue with the improvement of another ...
Article : 201 wordsOn behalf of the Free Kindergartens of Victoria, a street appeal will be made in the city to-day. Roses and other flowers, and tokens in the form of buttons, bearing ...
Article : 184 wordsThe steamer Sophocles, bringing a party of 140 new settlers to Victoria, is now expected to reach Port Melbourne this morning, a day earlier than previously ...
Article : 157 wordsBesides putting up a track record for seven furlongs at Victoria Park on Tuesday morning (telegraphs our Sydney correspondent), the Doncaster favorite, ...
Article : 53 wordsADELAIDE.-- The report of the Board of Industry, which was issued on Tuesday, fixes the new living wage for males in the metropolitan area at 1211 per day. This ...
Article : 104 wordsWHITTLESEA.-- Harold Albert Collins, 3 years, son of a resident of Diamond Creek, was accidentally drowned on Monday in a well at the residence of his ...
Article : 505 wordsHawthorn branch of the Roturned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia has opened a subscription list to augment the fund to relieve distressed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 408 wordsADELAIDE.-- Malcolm M'Bean, 38, pleaded guilty to a charge of having stolen £29 while in the employ of the Government. ...
Article : 331 wordsThe appeal to the Full Court made on behalf of Wongacurra, alias "Paddy," an aboriginal, who was found guilty at Port Augusta Criminal Court of ...
Article : 109 wordsThe installation of Brother A. B. Morton as Worshipful Master of Mount Alexander Masonic Lodge, and investiture of officers took place on Monday night. R. W. Bro. ...
Article : 37 wordsSYDNEY.-- A meeting wan held in the Commonwealth offices on Tuesday, when the members of the Parliamentary vigilance committee discussed the question of ...
Article : 109 wordsIncluded in the bequests under the will of the late Mr. Wm. Davidson Peacock, of Hobart, who died on 16th November, 1921, and left personal property £30,355, ...
Article : 389 wordsAt the annual meeting of the local branch of the Nationalist Federation, Mr. M. Saltan was elected president, Mr. J. W. Younger vice- president, and Mr. A. ...
Article : 55 wordsMILDURA.-- Mr. F. de Castella, viti- cultural expert of the Agricultural department, in Mildura making investigations into cotton growing in the district. Several ...
Article : 270 wordsA Schmma[?] bracket was capitally done by Jascha Spivakovsky at his recital in the Town Hall yesterday. It contained the Arabesque, the Traumeswirren and the ...
Article : 215 wordsHOBART.-- The city council has decided to make regulations to provide that new buildings such as shops, hotels, goods stores, &c., must have rat- proof floors. ...
Article : 39 wordsALBURY.-- Dr. Radford, Anglican Bishop of Goulburn, who is conducting the Lenten mission here, during a sermon in St. Matthew's church, referred to the ...
Article : 1,351 wordsA letter from Rev. J. Mackenzie, the Manse, Toorak, the originator of a suggestion for a State high school at Prahran, was received by Prahran council on ...
Article : 165 wordsFor many weeks the police in Melbourne and sub[?]bs have been endeavoring to catch an elusive young man in a suit of blue dungarees. From the number of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 wordsStrong opposition was shown at the last meeting of Oakleigh District Progress Association to the proposed establishment of fat cattle sale yards on a site adjacent to ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Victorian executive of the A.L.P. has endorsed the selection of Cr. W. H. Turner as Labor candidate for the West ward of Northcote council. The executive ...
Article : 106 wordsThe following are official figures for the Victorian baby health centres for the month of March:-- Individual babies at centre, 3381; total attendance of babies, 75-10; babies born in ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 12 Apr 1922, Page 10
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