That the success of Australian Authors' Week has exceeded even the most sanguine expectations of the promoters is now evident. ...
Article : 257 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.--Mr. C. S. Nathan has been appointed deputy of Professor A. E. V. Richardson on the executive of the council for scientific and ...
Article : 452 wordsA disappointing balance sheet of the Eight F[?] demonstration of 1927 was pla[?] ore a meeting of the Trades [?]all Council last evening by the auditors. ...
Article : 438 wordsA deputation from the Australian Natives' Association waited upon the Prime Minister yesterday on the question of alien immigration. Mr. J. Green, chief ...
Article : 638 wordsTime, sometimes, brings its revenge and reward to those who can wait, though many great men, who have spent themselves in the service of their ...
Article : 2,243 wordsA number of small bills were dealt with in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. The Minister of Railways (Mr. Tunnecliffe) moved the second reading of the ...
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Article : 327 wordsAn interesting talk on the life of John Pascoe Fawkner, the founder of Melbourne, and proprietor of the first newspaper published in Victoria, was given ...
Article : 422 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--Mr. .Shepherd, police magistrate, at Globe court to-day fined Charles Gilbert, a bookmaker, £[?] with £5 186 costs, in default three ...
Article : 169 wordsIn brief addresses to pupils of Oakleigh State schools, Mrs. Coulson Davidson dealt in interesting manner with the prose of MacLaren (My Crowded ...
Article : 74 wordsFor several weeks the Melbourne Trades Hall Council has been endeavoring to determine its attitude toward migration. At a recent meeting a long ...
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Article : 194 wordsIt has been reported to the Russell-street police that Mr. C. H. [?]indell, visitor to the show from New South Wales, was robbed of £35 when riding [?] ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Gordon Memorial committee is conducting an art union in aid of the fund to erect an equestrian statue to commemorate the Australian poet Adam ...
Article : 271 wordsOne of the most enjoyable functions of Authors' week was yesterday afternoon's tea party, given by the Victorian branch of the English-Speaking Union at The ...
Article : 210 wordsMiss Hetty King, the well-known English male impersonator, will commence her second Australian season at the Tivoli Theatre to-morrow afternoon. Since ...
Article : 87 wordsMargaret Mary Ogden, of Reilly-street, Collingwood, was before the Collingwood bench yesterday charged with having sold liquor without having a Beenee to do so. ...
Article : 182 wordsSpeaking at the annual dinner of the Nurserymen and Seedsmen's Association of Victoria last night with regard to the hardship that certain shires had to endure ...
Article : 203 wordsMIRBOO NORTH, Thursday.--At the annual meeting of the Mirboo and Morwell Valley Farmers' C'o-operative Co. Ltd. it was stated that, as a result of a ...
Article : 217 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.--With a grazing and agricultural community occupied more or less throughout the year in a depressing struggle against drought, the ...
Article : 131 wordsIn the Assembly Hall to-night, at the University Conservatorium concert to be given by the pupils of Mr. Edward Goll, a movement of the Appassionata Sonata of ...
Article : 71 wordsSir,--Your correspondent Agnes Considine asks in to-day's issue why so many of the elite of literary Melbourne are busy belittling A. L. Gordon. If your ...
Article : 130 wordsWhile the doubt felt by many admirers of the gifted Australian writer Henry. Tate as to whether he was not a better musician than he was a poet cannot be ...
Article : 212 wordsThe film version of the novel, "The Winning of Barbara Worth," which, will be screened at the Majestic Theatre tomorrow, is one of the outstanding ...
Article : 162 wordsSir,--Under the pressure of strong opposition, which employed moral suasion and stressed, legal obstacles, the proposal made a few months ago for the ...
Article : 345 wordsAt Preston court yesterday William McNamee and Robert Ernest Lewis, trading as the Reservoir Motor Body Works Ltd., Epping-road, Reservoir, were ...
Article : 103 wordsDr. Julius P. de Vilnits, a young Latvian, who is cycling round the world, arrived in Melbourne yesterday. He left Riga (Latvia) on 6th September, 1925, and ...
Article : 237 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--Addressing some school children to-day at the authors' exhibition, Miss Louise Mack (Mrs. Creed) said, she could put into two figures ...
Article : 96 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.--The men in the South Johnstone area are returning to work. A telegram received by the Police Commissioner to-day said that the ...
Article : 54 wordsThe recount of the votes polled at the last municipal election at Oakleigh took place before Mr. Rodgers, P.M., at Oakleigh town hall yesterday. The ...
Article : 125 wordsOfficers of the Fisheries and Game department expressed considerable interest yesterday in the report from Brisbane published in "The Age" that 700 birds ...
Article : 79 wordsBENDIGO, Thursday.--In the course of an address at the weekly luncheon of Bendigo Rotary Club to-day Mr. E. M. Vains, dealing with the sheep industry ...
Article : 141 wordsAt Footscray yesterday William Shearer, of Hugh-street, Yarraville, appeared to show cause why 216 bottles of beer found on his premises should not be forfeited. ...
Article : 88 wordsAt assembly yesterday morning Mr. J. H. Ross entertained the pupils of the University High School for over an hour with poems and short excerpts from the ...
Article : 209 wordsA sub-committee of the Aborigines' Protection Board is considering applications received for the position of sub-manager at the Lake Tyers aboriginal settlement, ...
Article : 74 wordsWhile working on the steamer Teneriffe at Yarraville yesterday a seaman, Gjerde Hans, aged 33, fell down the hold. He received injuries to his head, and ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 16 Sep 1927, Page 12
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