The question of serious damage done to crops by frosts in the Murray dried fruits areas was raised by Mr. Glowrey in the Legislative Assembly yesterday ...
Article : 269 wordsMr. Hislop has given us a series of operatic excerpts finely conceived and finely sung. He has given us a proof of his devotion to Lieder, and has ...
Article : 678 wordsA petition was presented to Mr. Justice Mann in the Practice Court last week asking for the sanction of the court to a scheme for the distribution of moneys ...
Article : 890 wordsThe question of enlarging Parliament House, by the expenditure of the £30,000 granted by the Federal Government in recognition of its quarter of a century's ...
Article : 469 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.--Alluding to a cablegram from thE United Stales that the Commonwealth loan of £8,000,000, obtained in New York, could have been ...
Article : 528 wordsThere probably has never been in the history of the annual Hospital Saturday and Sunday appeal so great an effort made to raise a large amount of money as is ...
Article : 582 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday the debate on the Foresta Bill was resumed. An amendment, moved by Mr. Lind, ...
Article : 429 wordsMr. W B. Spargo, who acts as meteorological observer at Mount Hotham, and is, on, a visit to Melbourne, informs tho Commonwealth Meteorologist that the ...
Article : 215 wordsSALE, Tuesday.--Shortly after 4 p.m. to-day the expected flood waters from the swollen Thompson and Maculister rivers reached the flat country, six miles from ...
Article : 384 wordsIn a statement issued yesterday by the chairman of the Commonwealth Dried Fruits Control Board (Mr. W. C. F. Thomas) it was announced that the total ...
Article : 195 wordsIn a statement issued yesterday the engineer of water supply of the Metropoliton Board said that while the recent rain had been very gratifying, the improve ...
Article : 135 wordsMany diverse subjects were discussed on supply in the Legislative Council yesterday. In reply to a question asked by Mr. ...
Article : 434 wordsAt a meeting of Returned Soldier League delegates held last week complaint was made with reference to the progress of the works towards construction of ...
Article : 179 wordsDuring the year ended 30th June, 1927, £399,355 was spent on works being carried out under the Murray waters agreement. The total amount spent on these ...
Article : 555 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Federal Constitution Commission sat to-day at the Commonwealth Bank, when Professor J. Peden, M.L.C., presided. ...
Article : 531 wordsRearrangements of the staff at the central office of the Customs department, consequent upon the death of Mr. R. McK. Oakley, Controller-General of ...
Article : 446 wordsMAFFRA, Tuesday.--The weather has cleared, and is now fine and warm. Farmers are jubilant over the promised bountiful season. Briagolong reports 4 inches ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Beloved Rogue, a United Artists' production, privately screened in Melbourne yesterday, promises to attract crowded houses at the Paramount ...
Article : 98 wordsRepresentatives of the Town-Planning Association yesterday waited on the Premier to urge that the Dandenong police paddock of 1800 acres, should be ...
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Article : 206 wordsThe Commission of Public Health held its fortnightly mooting at the Health department. Queen-street, yesterday; Cr. Curnow presiding. An important decision ...
Article : 452 wordsThe Victorian Railways Institute Orchestral Society will conduct n conceit in the Institute Hall, third floor, Flinders-street Station-buildings, to-morrow ...
Article : 71 wordsBALLARAT, Tuesday.--South-street competitions were contained to-day, Results:- Contalte Sole, No. 1 and 2, Five Miniature Ballads, Low Voice (Huristone): Elsie C. Woolley ...
Article : 108 wordsThe National Gallery trustees are in receipt of a cable message confirming the reported purchase in London, under the terms of the Felton bequest, of The ...
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Article : 453 wordsAt yesterday afternoon's meeting of the Council of Public Education, a request was received from the Minister of Education, Mr. Lemmon, that the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 5 Oct 1927, Page 12
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