Sir,--Professional clergymen of to-day busy themselves with the affairs of State and embroil their congregation in party politics. According to divine record. ...
Article : 169 wordsEvidence for and against an increased duty on haircloth used in the manufacture of apparel was given before the Tariff Board yesterday. Mr. H. McConaghy ...
Article : 862 wordsFollowing warnings yesterday by the Weather Bureau that conditions were favorable to conflagration of smouldering fires, the Air Force fire patrol scouted ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 wordsOne of the most notable changes in metropolitan electoral boundaries under the proposed scheme of redistribution which has been recommended to ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 561 wordsAlthough the Republic of Andorra granted Messrs. Kelley and Hadley, of Melbourne, permission to establish a big sweepstakes within its territory, and has ...
Article : 497 wordsVatican City's short-wave broadcasting and wireless telephone and telegraph duplex station was formally opened by Pope Pius XI. to-day with a world-wide ...
Article : 394 wordsYesterday Plain-clothes Constable T. Morgan, of Williamstown, continued his inquiries into a collision between a motor cycle and a bicycle at a late hour on ...
Article : 117 wordsWELLINGTON, Friday.--A 10 per cent. cut in all public service salaries, including Ministers and members of Parliament, was announced to-day by the ...
Article : 271 wordsFRANKSTON, Friday.--When detectives were investigating the cause of the fire at the State pine plantation at Frankston to-day, another fire, which threatened ...
Article : 139 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.--In a statement tonight on electoral redistribution, Mr. Page, leader of the Federal Country party, said a definite loss of two ...
Article : 336 wordsCharges of having driven at dangerous speed and having attempted to bribe a constable were preferred against Norman Peters, Ryeburne-avenue, Auburn, at ...
Article : 125 wordsIn view of the grave menace of bush fires during the present month, an urgent appeal is being made by the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria to all motorists ...
Article : 144 wordsRain pelted down in torrents between 10.30 and 11.30 last night in the city, causing considerable inconvenience to theatregoers returning to their homes. By ...
Article : 104 wordsAn action in which Alexander William Morton, of Westbury-street, Balaclava, claimed £2500 damages from James Washbourne Clymer, of New Bay-crescent ...
Article : 204 wordsWONTHAGGI, Friday.--To-day was the hottest of the season, a strong northerly wind adding to the discomfort. About 2.30 p.m. the fire brigade was called out to an ...
Article : 383 wordsMAFFRA, Friday.--The first grass fire of the season occurred at McInerney's farm, Newry-road, two miles from Maffra, at 6 p.m. to-day. Fortunately the wind ...
Article : 102 wordsWELLINGTON, Friday.--The Stock Exchange has passed the following resolution:-- That this exchange views with very serious ...
Article : 91 wordsWireless and telephone mechanics in all capital cities of the Commonwealth, about 1.30 o'clock on Friday morning, were listening intently for the call sign of ...
Article : 456 wordsTONGALA, Friday.--This afternoon, while the wind was blowing strongly, a sleep out at the rear of Mr. I. Abbot's residence caught alight. The presence ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 wordsWhen an application was made to the Brighton bench yesterday for the restoration of the driving licence of William K[?] Allard, Were-street, Brighton, which was ...
Article : 133 wordsTRAFALGAR, Friday.--Bush fires burnt fiercely to the west of the town to-day. The flames rapidly approached township dwellings, and the fire bell rang for ...
Article : 54 wordsDaniel Michael O'Kelleher and his son, Dennis, insurance agents at Sheffield, were each fined £25 to-day for having sold tickets in the Irish Grand National ...
Article : 76 wordsThe three persons who had been convicted in connection with the conspiracy for making counterfeit coins came before Judge Macindoe in the Court of General ...
Article : 295 wordsFour nominations have been received by the Federal executive of the Returned Soldiers' League for the election of the two delegate to represent the league at ...
Article : 593 wordsGeorge F. Taylor, of Dandenong-road East St. Kilda, was charged at South Melbourne court yesterday with having driven a motor car at a dangerous speech ...
Article : 153 wordsAnother attack was made last night at Richmond by the man who is savagely assaulting young girls in that district. On Thursday night Phyllis Rutherford, 15 ...
Article : 162 wordsThe hearing of the charge against Roy Hodges, motor mechanic, Queen-street, Melbourne, of having been found without lawful excuse in an enclosed yard at ...
Article : 384 wordsIn Brighton court yesterday William Felan, dairyman, Bendigo-street, Bentleigh, was charged with having sold milk which was above a temperature of 60 ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. E. H. Coneybeer) yesterday delivered his award in the dispute between the Federated Liquor and Allied Trades ...
Article : 256 wordsGISBORNE, Friday.--Alterations in the tariff seem to have created a new industry in the country. Pine trees (pinus insignis) are being bought up here at a good ...
Article : 203 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.--A motor cyc[?] skidded on the Great Southern road [?] Casula to-night and resulted in the death[?] of Charles Roper (25 years), of Canter[?] ...
Article : 77 wordsWARRNAMBOOL, Friday.--The retrial of Joseph McKane, factory hand; Harry Corfine, tailor, and George Dorfield, factory hand, in connection with the Bogle ...
Article : 132 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.--When midnight chimed last night hundreds of people were waiting at St. Mary's Basilica to hear the Pope broadcasting to Australia ...
Article : 114 wordsThe accompanying resolution relative to the proposal to establish a State lottery for charity was carried by the executive of the Council of Churches yesterday:-- ...
Article : 144 wordsWilliam John Smith, of Dunsbur[?]street, Newmarket, was charged at South Melbourne court yesterday with having driven a motor cycle on St. Kilda-road ...
Article : 71 wordsA charge of having committed perjury was preferred at Coburg court yesterday against Violet Stella Aughey, 34 years, of Port Melbourne. ...
Article : 354 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.--At Blackall a party of men left yesterday in four cars under police protection for Coolatai, where shearing is to start to-day. It is stated ...
Article : 82 wordsFollowing the receipt of anonymous warnings that "action" would be taken if socialists continued to introduce the red flag into broadcasting shared by other ...
Article : 71 wordsAt South Melbourne court yesterday Lionel Gluc[?]stein, of Fitzroy-street S[?] Kilda, was convicted of driving a mot[?]car which [?]itted an offensive noise. ...
Article : 87 wordsA charge of having obtained money and goods by means of false pretences was preferred at Coburg court against John O'Connell, otherwise Longley, 38 years ...
Article : 162 wordsThe Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. Coneybeer) presided at a compulsory conference between representatives of Burns, Philp and Co. Ltd. and representatives ...
Article : 120 wordsWhile a laqrge number of bathers were seeking relief from the oppressive weather conditions of Thursday evening a commotion was caused along Elwood beach by ...
Article : 118 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.--Although the New South Wales legal world is being swept with rumors that the Government intends to abolish the ban and remove the ...
Article : 100 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.--The A.W.U. to-day decided to send three delegates to the A.C.T.U. congress on Monday. The A.W.U. also reaffirmed its policy ...
Article : 65 wordsSir Charles Parsons, the inventor of the Parsons steam turbine, died last night aboard the steamer Duchess of Richmond on a cruise to the West Indies after only ...
Article : 119 wordsSome excitement was caused in Swa[?]street, Bu[?]ley, yesterday afternoon, whe[?] a tin of petrol, falling from a motor lorry to the roadway, burst into flames, which ...
Article : 90 wordsThe serious financial position of Sandringham council was disclosed in the discussions at the meeting on Thursday night. In his report the engineer stated that owing to the inability of ...
Article : 160 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.--A court of marine inquiry will be opened when the survivors of the dredge Nereus return from Tasmania. No official report of the sinking ...
Article : 113 wordsA new model relief map of the world has been constructed on novel lines. The base of the map is a photograph of a plasticine model specially made for the ...
Article : 113 wordsDespite attempts by other members of the trade to bring about a suspension of supplies of the licensee in the city who is leading the way to necessary lower ...
Article : 99 wordsWhen the Repatriation department after a few years had elapsed decided to discontinue the weaving of the famous Anzac tweed, the weavers, who were all disabled ...
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Family Notices : 90 wordsGEELONG, Friday.--At Geelong Trades Hall this afternoon over 1000 workless men were recipients of fresh vegetables or secondhand clothing. The weekly ...
Article : 43 wordsLANG LANG, Friday.--At a meeting of the Country Women's Association the president (Mrs. D. Bruce, of Cranbourne) and secretary (Mrs. Duffy) were ...
Article : 42 words[?]of Silk and Cotton Dress Materials will be sold at one quarter of their usual price on Monday (only), at THE MUTUAL, op[?] Flinders-street Station. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 14 Feb 1931, Page 12
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