Plenty of pluck and not a little patience were shown by Mr. Frederick G. Brathwaite, 71 years, Selwyn-street, Elsternwick, who detained a burglar in his house for ...
Article : 318 wordsThe protest by East Malvern Ratepayers' Association against the payment of the construction rate levied in connection with the Darling to Glen Waverley line ...
Article : 835 wordsAfter the manner of throwing straws in the wind, the chairman of the Charities Board (Mr. Atlee Hunt), at the meeting yesterday of the Metropolitan Hospitals ...
Article : 723 wordsThe Minister of Commerce (Mr. Stewart) issued a statement yesterday to draw the attention of wheat growers to the fact that claims for bounty in respect ...
Article : 227 wordsMr. B. B. Duffy, a member of the Commonwealth Bank Board, and industrial advisor to Australian delegates at the Ottawa Conference, who returned yesterday ...
Article : 244 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--Continuing under good batting conditions, England to-day increased its score from 252 runs for one wicket to 479 rung for six wickets, in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 3,003 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--Mailey stated to-day that he was not available for Test matches. He suggested that the younger brigade should be given a chance. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.--Oxenham to-day requested the selectors to release him from the captaincy of the Queensland touring side. After consultation the selectors ...
Article : 33 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.--Replying, to-day to a statement by Mr. Nock, M.P., that "the Labor Government misled and disappointed the wheat farmers during ...
Article : 149 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--A. Marks, a left hand has been chosen to play instead of Bradman for New South Wales against Victoria and South Australia. ...
Article : 30 wordsBALLARAT, Monday.--Australia and the Ottawa Conference formed the subject of a Thoughtful address by Mr. J. Hume Cook, at the A.N.A. ball to-night. ...
Article : 202 wordsRepresenting the first lime that the V.C.A. City v. Country Colts' match has been played in a country centre, a match will be played at Hamilton to-morrow and ...
Article : 251 wordsValuable coins were stolen by a thief who broke into the home of Mr. Watter Watson, butcher, Kerferd-road, Albert Park, on Saturday night. They included ...
Article : 276 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--W. M. Woodfull, captain of the Australian team, in a short broadcast from station 2UW this evening said that although England still had a ...
Article : 183 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.--Premier Hill, accompanied by the Parliamentary draftsman (Mr. E. L. Beau), left this afternoon for Melbourne, where he will confer with ...
Article : 52 wordsSEA LAKE, Monday.--Cr. S. Lockhart, president of the Victorian Wheat Growers' Association, said the executive had decided to-day that while not achieving ...
Article : 224 wordsOwing to her deep draught, 27 feet 9 inches, through being heavily laden with cargo, the New Zealand Shipping Co.'s steamer Tongariro was unable to pass up ...
Article : 155 wordsWhen a young man, charged with having been drunk, pleaded to the Brunswick bench yesterday that he had never been in a court before, Mr. Stafford, P. M. ...
Article : 155 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--In a commentary on the day's play from station 2UE Don Bradman, who has been watching the game as a spectator, said that if he had ...
Article : 341 wordsBALLARAT, Monday.--Strong [?]ment upon the subject of betting on licensed premises was made by Mr. [?] Barr (chairman), in presiding over the ...
Article : 499 wordsWAGGA Monday.--Great enthusiasm is being shown in sporting circles regarding the approaching visit of the English cricketers to Wagga, where the English team ...
Article : 91 wordsThe reversion to the old prices ruling before the price-cutting campaign in the tobacco trade started six months ago was fairly general throughout the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 481 wordsIn his speech at Moorabool on Sunday Mr. Hogan, M.L.A., was reported to have said that the real reason why the then Acting Premier (Mr. Tunnecliffe) sought ...
Article : 291 wordsDONALD, Monday.--A meeting of wheat growers rejected a motion favoring the withdrawal of wheat from sale with a view to favoring the granting of a bounty ...
Article : 161 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--The position regarding the illness of Don Bradman was clarified considerably this afternoon, when the results of a blood test were revealed. ...
Article : 218 wordsAt last night's meeting of Malvern council Cr. Kilborn, who is a member of the trust, said the scheme of representation in the bill to reconstitute the ...
Article : 248 wordsBARINGHUP, Monday.--A meeting of the Buringhup branch of the Victorian Wheat Growers' Association was held on Saturday night, at which a motion was ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. F. C. Thompson, former captain of the Queensland Shield eleven, arrived in Melbourne yesterday by the steamer Bendigo. He has been on a health trip to ...
Article : 196 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--Details of the Commonwealth wheat scheme were considered at a meeting of the State Cabinet to-day, and it was decided to ask ...
Article : 54 wordsCommenting upon Bradman's indisposition the "News Chronicle" says:--"It would be a great misfortune on every ground if Bradman's health keeps ...
Article : 81 wordsEast Malvern branch of the Labor party has protested to the Minister of Railways against the manner in which the residents are being dealt with in their relations ...
Article : 37 wordsSir,--In a reference yesterday to the league's activity in connection with the proposed commission to control soldier settlement there is published a report ...
Article : 293 wordsCommenting on the speech of Mr Hogan, M.L.A., at Moorabool weir on Sunday, in which he dealt with the activities of the Labor Government during his absence ...
Article : 153 wordsALBURY, Monday.--It is probable that the Commonwealth Government will view favorably the State Government using portion of the money which is to be ...
Article : 103 wordsThe news of the batting fonts of Sutcliffe and Hammond was welcomed by Londoners as they went to work this morning. ...
Article : 67 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--The average price of wool in Sydney to date this season is £11 69 per bale, and 8.8d. per lb. At the resumption of sales in Sydney ...
Article : 117 wordsAt a meeting of the congregation of Scots' Church, held in Scots' Hall last night, a resolution was carried to the effect that the congregation believed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 wordsMr. M. A. Noble, captain of Australian Test teams of former years, and one of the greatest all-round cricketers known to the game, gave a broadcast of the day's ...
Article : 601 wordsWAGGA, Monday.--The secretary for transport has advised the district Farmers' department that at present the proposal of the wheat growers for a ...
Article : 95 wordsThe surprise packet appeal organised by the Commercial Travellers' Association to assist the Lord Mayor s Hospital Appeal fund produced a real surprise for Mrs. M. ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--Figures made available by the Commonwealth Statistician (Professor Giblin) to-day showed that for the year 1931-32 the butler production ...
Article : 89 wordsIn connection with the reproduction of the 1877 Australia v. All England Test match, to be played on the Crimwade House oval on Saturday afternoon, 17th ...
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Advertising : 69 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--Labor aldermen are expected to move on Friday for a reduction in the Lord Mayor's allowance from £1500 to £1000 a year. ...
Article : 33 wordsPERTH, Monday.--During the week end farmers in the Lake Grace district unanimously decided to withhold deliveries of wheat, in accordance with the demands ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 6 Dec 1932, Page 8
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