SEYMOUR, Tuesday.--A party from Coburg, camped on the Goulburn a fow miles from Seymour, had a tragic experience on Christmas eve. One of their ...
Article : 267 wordsThere are so many Boxing day attractions that those hent on enjoying themselves to-day will be puzzled to know which to choose. For the family man who ...
Article : 404 wordsThose who were awake early on Christmas morning found the tiny cool and overcast, the weather. appearances being rather disconcerting to the ...
Article : 222 wordsDespite the desperate effort of the driver of a motor truck to avoid a serious accident in Ballarat-road, Footscray, on Monday afternoon, a woman and ...
Article : 226 wordsOn Christmas Eve Mr. Walter Kirby gave his annual concert and treat to the inmates of Melbourne Bedevolent Asylum. The artists generously giving their ...
Article : 84 wordsGEELONG, Tuesday.--Christmas eve seemed to be quieter in Geelong than usual, though the toy shops were thronged with children and adults. A few parties ...
Article : 64 wordsGEELONG, Tuesday.--At 5 a.m. on Christmas day W. Paisley, 25 years, of Ormond-road, East Geelong, and D. O'Sullivan, 25 years, of Fairview-avenue, ...
Article : 76 wordsBENDIGO, Tuesday.--The Christmas festivities passed quietly in Bendigo. There bus been an unusually large influx of visitors to the city, and with country ...
Article : 123 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.--When a motor cat overturned at the intersection of Bulwer and Beaufort streets, on Sunday evening, Evelyn Carr, 8 years, of Leederville, ...
Article : 70 wordsSuffering from a gun-shot wound in the hand, George Beaven, 33 years, of Ethel-street, Malvern, was admitted to the Alfred Hospital yesterday morning. Beaven ...
Article : 61 wordsIn practically all churches special services were held yesterday. At St. Paul's there were celebrations of holy communion at 7 and 8 a.m., and at 10.15 it ...
Article : 1,807 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.--Business boomed in Brisbane shops this Christmas tide. Heads of big stores in the city and valley reported record business in the number of ...
Article : 64 wordsA serious collision occurred between two motor cars in Gatchouse-street, Parkville, shortly after 8 o'clock yesterday morning. A closed-in Erskine car, driven ...
Article : 252 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--A motor car and cyclo overturned near Swan Creek, in the Grafton district, yesterday. Walter Walker, a linotype operator, of Grafton, ...
Article : 50 wordsAs the result of a quarrel between two greasers on board the steamer Canberra On Monday afternoon, William Larsen, seaman, was admitted to the Melbourne ...
Article : 118 wordsThe vast audience attending the performance of Handel's Messiah, by the Philharmonic Society and the University Symphony Orchestra, in the Town Hall, ...
Article : 414 wordsPrison walls to the average mind do not suggest an environment suitable for the creation of feelings of harmony and goodwill. But the big gaol at Coburg, ...
Article : 529 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--When a car and a train collided at Paddington last night the car was hurled 30 yards, and Arthur Bergecst, 30 years, of Woollahra, sustained ...
Article : 73 wordsThe twelfth annual picnic of the Roman Catholic societies will be held at Moones Valley racecourse to-day. The programme includes a hurling match, horse and novelty ...
Article : 49 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--Alfred Keelan, a ganger, of Ashfield, was run down by the Dubbo mail tram at Croydon station yesterday. Keelan was thrown against the ...
Article : 54 wordsLeonard Holle, 27 years, of Central Hotel, Bourke-street, was riding a motor cycle on Princes Highway, between Dandenong and Spring Vale, yesterday ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 wordsChoristers from numerous churches visited the hospitals yesterday, bringing infinite gladness by their singing to ninny hundreds of suffering people. Although ...
Article : 1,249 wordsWhile driving his motor car along Burwood-road, Burwood, yesterday at 3.30 a.m., Mr. W. D. Marshal, of Glen Huntly-road, Elwood noticed smoke and flame ...
Article : 220 wordsFalling from some scaffolding at the now State Theatre, in Flinders-street. yesterday morning, William Greeson. 23years, of Erin-street, Richmond, sustained severe ...
Article : 37 wordsAs he was crossing the road near his home at 7.45 p.m. yesterday, Douglas Lang, 3 years, whose parents live in Venus-street, Caulfield, was knocked down by a ...
Article : 64 wordsWhile carrying out, with home-made gunpowder, an experiment which he had learnt at school, Stanley Angus, 14 years, of Arthur-street, Fairfield, on Saturday ...
Article : 53 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--When two cars carrying Christmas supplies collided at Hayes Hill yesterday Mrs. Elizabeth Forbes, 58, Lewisham, was killed ...
Article : 60 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--A few hours after he had received a Christmas present of a cricket sct Leo Wright, 11 years, of Marrickville, was killed in attempting to ...
Article : 79 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.--When riding a bicycle over the traffic bridge at North, Fremantle yesterday. John Stacey, 55, married, was knocked down by a tram ...
Article : 47 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--June Hay, 9 years, of Dulwich Hill post office, was knocked down and killed by a motor lorry near her home in Canterbury-road, yesterday. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe advent of the holidays prompts, the Royal Life-Saving Society to issue a caution to those who are contemplating spending the holidays by the seaside. A ...
Article : 517 wordsWhen returning to the parking area in Exhibition-street, city, where he had left his sports touring ear on Monday night, Mr. George Denmark, of Denmark Motors, ...
Article : 87 wordsThe two-feature films, which are to be presented for the first time at the Paramount Theatre on Saturday night were privately screened on Monday. Lovers of ...
Article : 236 wordsIt has repeatedly happened that in important matters, politico and otherwise, Victoria has led the older, countries of the world. Especially has ...
Article : 646 wordsRUPANYUP, Tuesday.--While cranking up a tractor on ins farm at Lallap, Marshall Miller was struck on the chest by the starting handle owing to the engine ...
Article : 47 wordsTERANG, Tuesday.--A car driven by Ray Greaves swerved to allow another car to pass, and one in front, with strong head lights, accidentally struck, two girls, ...
Article : 48 wordsA motor cycle, ridden by George Stubbs, 36 years, of Pakenham-street, Geelong, collided with a motor car, driven by Mr. Clark, Bayswater-road, Kensington, on ...
Article : 90 wordsAs a special commissioner for the Ladies' Benevolent Society, Mr. T. J. Holmes, secretary of the Disabled Men's Association, was entrusted with the mission of ...
Article : 146 wordsCOLAC, Tuesday.--Whilst travelling to Colic J. Harris, motor cyclist, of Footscray, met with painful injuries. The fork of the cycle broke, and Harris was thrown ...
Article : 42 wordsWANGARATTA, Tuesday.--Cars driven by W. King, of Wodonga, and F. Dalton, of Wangaratta, collided on the Melbourne-Sydney road, twelve miles north of ...
Article : 78 wordsThe pantomime Dick Whittington and His Cat will be produced to-day. Dick will be played by Miss Ida Newton, and the "dame" will be portrayed by Mr. ...
Article : 63 wordsSEYMOUR, Tuesday.--Two victims of motor cycle accidents on Sydney-road are patients at the local Soldiers' Memorial Hospital. Victor Barrett, of Geelong, ...
Article : 159 wordsA feature of this week's entertainment at the Palais Pictures is a musical prelude en titled Tulip Time in Happy Holland. No trouble has been spared in the scenery ...
Article : 116 wordsOn Monday afternoon an unknown man was knocked down by a motor car driven by Mr. J. Bray, of Row-street, McKinnon. He was taken by Mr. Bray to the ...
Article : 81 wordsA strong team, composed of cricket, men's and women's swimming and tennis teams, as well as track representatives, arrived, in Melbourne yesterday, under the ...
Article : 145 wordsDr. Hugh L. Murray, chairman of the Masseurs' Registration Board, informed that body at its last meeting that owing to ill-health lie was ...
Article : 219 wordsTwo performances of the popular Japanese pantomime, Princess Ju-Ju, will be given to-day at the Temperance Hall, Russell-street, and will continue twice daily ...
Article : 99 wordsSTAWELL, Tuesday.---Mr. A. Bongionio, of Nhill, who was returning from Melbourne, just after crossing the railway line at Seaby-street ran into a boy ...
Article : 79 wordsHuge bowls of pink and, mauve hydrangans and miniature Christmas trees, their boughs festooned with glittering tinsel and laden with colored bulls and candies ...
Article : 171 wordsFor the sixth successive year members of the Rotarians' Chili yesterday gave a Christmas, party to the hoys and, girls in the homes of the Children's. Welfare ...
Article : 140 wordsThe following arrangements have been made by the Fuller management for holiday hooking at their theatres. The plans for Rio Rita will be on view in the ...
Article : 107 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.--An unknown motorist crashed into Constable Cyril Fletcher Clayton, 28 years, of Adelaide watch house, to-night on West--terrace. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 26 Dec 1928, Page 11
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