There may still be a few Londoners who have not heard or seen--or should one say, suffered ?--a talking film, but if so it is not for want of opportunity. ...
Article : 2,349 wordsThe Quebec Provincial Legislature by 37 votes to 29 rejected a bill designed to admit women to practise at law. ...
Article : 33 wordsQueensland perhaps is not conspicuous for her number of co-operative undertakings, mainly in respect to primary production and marketing, but it is not ...
Article : 1,398 wordsFollowing on the recent visit of the Canadian trade delegation to Melbourne, reports have been received by the Canadian Trade Commissioner that ...
Article : 198 wordsFor the position of delegate to represent the Australian trade-union movement at the forthcoming Geneva Labor Conference the nominations of Messrs. C. ...
Article : 196 wordsThe Moors are a little surprised at the publicity given to the discovery of the skeleton of a Dinosaur on the sea beach a few miles from Tetuan, states the "Times ...
Article : 560 wordsNo format objection has been taken by the ratepayers to the proposal of the St. Kilda council to borrow £66,700, of which sum £45,000 will be spent on the erection ...
Article : 385 wordsWilliam Edward Foster, employed by Flemington Reynolds Pty. Ltd., Blackwood-street, North Melbourne, was charged at Footscray court yesterday with ...
Article : 226 wordsAmong visitors who are spending a holiday in Melbourne just now are Mr. and Mrs. Drummond, organisers of the New South Wales Far West Children's Health ...
Article : 384 wordsAt a meeting of the Henry Lawson Memorial and Literary Society of Footscray on Wednesday night some interesting pictures and clippings were shown relative to ...
Article : 215 wordsWARRNAMBOOL, Thursday.--The hearing of the case in which the will of the late Robert Askew, grazier, of Ballangeich, was contested, was begun on ...
Article : 278 wordsCRESWICK, Thursday.--Attempting to turn a corner at the foot of a steep climb up Springmount, just outside Creswick, where motorists speed up for the ascent, ...
Article : 82 wordsBefore Mr. C. J. Rogers, P.M., in the City Court yesterday, Maximilian Davidson, 23 years, telephonist, was charged with having illegally used a motor ...
Article : 106 wordsGreat appreciation of the scheme to use an air patrol to assist in the hunt for the man-eating shark has been expressed by Bayside municipalities and ...
Article : 433 wordsThe Society for Sex Education opened its activities for 1930 last night, when a monthly meeting was held in the National Bank Building. The main subject of the ...
Article : 131 wordsThe new City Council baths at Rathdown-street, Carlton, were officially opened yesterday, though they have been in use for some weeks. The baths were ...
Article : 140 wordsMOUNT GAMBIER, Thursday.--A motor truck which got out of control on the main road near Coonawarra crashed into the uprights of a culvert and overturned. ...
Article : 62 wordsAt Fitzroy court yesterday, before Mr. Wilson, P.M., Rita O'Sullivan, of the Town Hall Hotel, Johnston-street, was charged with having had persons on the ...
Article : 196 wordsBROKEN HILL, Thursday.--A beer strike was instituted to-day, but so far it does not seem to be very effective. Customers were as numerous as ever at the ...
Article : 92 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--Addressing the Millions Club to-day, Major-General Brand said that under the new militia system the volunteer army of Australia would ...
Article : 58 wordsThe newly formed Oxford Club marked its inauguration by a successful dance in the club rooms. Te Arai- avenue, East St. Kilda. last night, when about 150 people, ...
Article : 133 wordsALBURY, Thursday.--At the parade of Albury Battery last night telegraphed instructions were received that the battery must disband immediately and hand in ...
Article : 99 wordsA curious explanation of how a man had been led to make a violent attack on a police constable was offered at Colling- wood court yesterday, when Edward ...
Article : 219 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.--The coroner to-day committed for trial Edith Lilian Pearl Loader, 24 years, a married woman, on a charge of having murdered Mrs. ...
Article : 64 wordsMore than 200 people were present at 3LO Studio last night, when an enjoyable dance was given to help the catering committee of the Reveille Ball, which will ...
Article : 117 wordsARARAT, Thursday.--An objectionable practice has come into vogue in this district in connection with the granting of permission, to occupy the frontages of ...
Article : 171 wordsEarly yesterday morning thieves were balked in an audacious attempt which they had undertaken to rob the premises of Beaucaire Pty. Ltd., hosiery ...
Article : 108 wordsArrangements are being made by the Wireless Institute of Australia to hold an exhibition in May, in which experimental wireless equipment manufactured by ...
Article : 123 wordsLAUNCESTON, Thursday.--Skilled workmen in the rubber trade, who were brought from England some time ago by the Rapson Tyre and Rubber Company, ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Austral Salon held its first meeting for the year last night at the M.L.C. Club rooms. The programme was arranged by the president (Mrs. Bevis) and the ...
Article : 61 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Y.M.C.A. last night several references were made to the financial position of the association. It was stated by Mr. F. G. Hook, ...
Article : 466 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.--When the hearing of what is known as the Montefiore case was resumed to-day Mr. P. B. MacGregor told Mr. Justice Macrossan ...
Article : 115 wordsBritain, it is alleged, is steadily becoming a nation of spectacle gazers. Authorities calculate that glasses are used by between 8,000,000 and 9,000,000 people in ...
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Advertising : 33 wordsAt the Footscray court on Thursday James Robertson, a middle-aged, laborer, of Glamis-road, was charged with the theft of quantities of hinges, screws, tools ...
Article : 121 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--Forty orders, each of which had a credit value of, £21 when presented at any large city store, were stolen to-day from the office of The ...
Article : 99 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--The store of Hill and Hall, at Grenfell, was badly damaged by fire to-day. John Oliver, an employe, was rescued from the blazing building in ...
Article : 33 wordsJohn Samuel Giles and Helen Giles, holders of the licence of Footscray Hotel, were proceeded against in the local court yesterday on a complaint of having ...
Article : 214 wordsKYABRAM, Thursday.--Mr. H. Brown, of Mount Scobie, Kyabram, lost a stack of hay containing from 30 to 40 tons by a fire. Willing helpers shifted an ...
Article : 44 wordsAn election was held at Northcote yesterday to fill a vacancy in the north ward representation caused by the retirement of Cr. A. D. McDonald. The mayor, Cr. ...
Article : 182 wordsDEVONPORT, Thursday.--The Postmaster-General left for Hobart to-day. While in the north-west, Mr. Lyons sought the views of local bodies ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 wordsThe Governor-General, Lord Stonehaven, will visit Footscray on Tuesday evening next, and as the guest of the council he will inspect the new municipal ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 21 Feb 1930, Page 12
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