In the presence of many hundreds of people on the South Melbourne bench yesterday afternoon two children were drowned, and a second girl, who is still ...
Article : 948 wordsIn the early hours of yesterday morning the metropolis was visited by a tropical storm of intense violence. So fierce was it that householders were ...
Article : 668 wordsThe report that the Prime Minister of Australia is asking the King to appoint tho Duke of Kent as Governor-General of Australia is regarded in responsible ...
Article : 127 wordsSecret negotiations between Britain and the Irish Free State, the political correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states, have resulted in an important ...
Article : 213 wordsWhen he arrived at the Jamboree, the World Chief Scout told the boys that it mattered little if they did not understand the languages of those from other countries because there was one language which was ...
Article : 744 wordsWhenever the World Chief Scout rides forth on his grey horse at the Jamboree the scouts become wild with excitement and a desire to take snapshots. Lord ...
Article : 772 wordsWhat threatened to be a double drowning tragedy disturbed visitors to Frankston yesterday during the Jamboree bench sports. Two young men, Leonard ...
Article : 499 wordsThe Governor and Lady Huntingfield, attended by Captain A. Lawrence, were the guests at a luncheon given by the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. -- Hot weather was experienced over the whole State today. At 11 a.m. the Sydney temperature reached, 91 deg., and at 10 a.m., when ...
Article : 97 wordsRinging up the curtain on the general election campaign in Canada, Mr. Bennett, Primo Minister, to-day announced that the Government would go to the ...
Article : 222 wordsTwo deaths directly caused by the violent storm on 30th November were the subject of inquiries in the City Morgue yesterday. At an inquest into the death ...
Article : 193 wordsAt St. Hilda court yesterday Robert Harris, Edward-street, Elsternwick, agent, was charged with having driven a motor car while under the influence of liquor. ...
Article : 174 wordsIn a circular letter to branches and affiliated unions, the central executive of the Victorian Labor party stated that it was called upon to meet immediately ...
Article : 205 wordsIncreased pay for some railway officers and employes is provided in the award of the Railways Classification Board for 1934, which was issued yesterday. The ...
Article : 149 wordsFifty men of the city engineer's staff were employed yesterday on cleaning up flood damage. Flooding in the city area was not serious, said the Deputy Town ...
Article : 104 wordsStruck by a motor lorry yesterday, Veronica Margaret Roulent, Boundary-road, North Melbourne, was killed instantly, her head being crushed by a ...
Article : 44 wordsColorful scenes redolent ol Eastern pomp and beauty were enacted on the floodlit dais in the centre of the vase arena when the combined camp fire was ...
Article : 621 wordsWith unabated enthusiasm the scouts enter into the spirit of each rally every day, and for South Australia's day yesterday there was a splendid turn out ...
Article : 549 wordsThe esteem in which the talc Mr. Ivor Evans was held was evidenced by the large attendance at his funeral yesterday, and by the hundreds of flora; ...
Article : 343 wordsPercolation of rain into telephone cables caused seme interruption of services yesterday morning. On the Ascot exchange 400 lines were reported out of ...
Article : 42 wordsWANGARATTA, Thursday. -- Leslie Ashworth, 14, son of Mr. J. Ashworth, Dixon-street, met with serious injuries in an accident on the Hume highway, ...
Article : 151 wordsCr. H. S. Whitby, ex-Lord Mayor of Nottingham and one of the most prominent members of the Notts club, has called an extraordinary general ...
Article : 173 wordsThe heavy downpour flooded three railway lines under Princes-bridge about 2 a.m.. and put all signals in "C" box out of order. The up Victoria Park ...
Article : 50 wordsQuite unexpectedly the Governor of South Australia (Major-General Sir Winston Dugan) made a tour of inspection of the south Australian camp at the ...
Article : 948 wordsIn the Camberwell and Glen Iris districts, where the downpour was particularly severe, the street channels were unable to held the large volume of water ...
Article : 105 wordsWhile bathing with two companions in the Yarra, near Victoria-street, Abbots-ford, yesterday afternoon. Jack Dawson, 9 years, Napoleon-street, Collingwood. ...
Article : 134 wordsEdward Jensen, 85 years of age, of Carlton, was struck by a motor car last evening in Lygon-street. He was admitted to Melbourne Hospital suffering ...
Article : 35 wordsCAMPERDOWN, Thursday. -- A car driven by Mr. Burge, manager of the butter factory at Stonyford, overturned when it skidded. Mrs. Hill, 73, and Miss ...
Article : 51 wordsThe rapid rise cf the creek at Macaulay-road. Flemington, and the heavy volume of storm waters that overflowed the gutters gave residents of that ...
Article : 105 wordsFirmness was displayed in most sections of the stock markets to-day, activity in industrials being a notable feature. Giltedged stocks showed renewed ...
Article : 114 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday. -- "He was a great statesman, of clear, calm judgment, a sincere, self-sacrificing man, from whom radiated a peculiar interior ...
Article : 135 wordsThe variable and unseasonable weather experienced at different peridds of the year and the frequency of storms in recent years has given rise to the ...
Article : 148 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. -- While passing Kirribilli Point in a customs launch today, Mr. W. Way noticed two hands above tho water. On investigating, he ...
Article : 93 wordsPERTH, Thursday. -- Shaft head meetings of underground men on day shift on all the principal mines on the Golden Mile were held to-day to discuss their ...
Article : 151 wordsMrs. Cladys Dean, Glen Huntly-road, Elwood. who died on 3rd October last, by will dated 21st June, 1923, left real estate valued at £ 149, and personal property valued at ...
Article : 39 wordsExchange rates on London to-day are as follow:-- New York, 4.93 3-16 dol. to the pound; Paris, 74¼ f. to the pound. Yesterday's rates were:-- New York, ...
Article : 48 wordsThe body of an unknown man was recovered from the Yarra at Richmond early yesterday morning. Death was apparently due to drowning. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Government of Portugal has bought J. A. Mollison's Comet plane for an officially sponsored flight to South America. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 4 Jan 1935, Page 9
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