BALLARAT, Tuesday.--A further remand was applied for by Senior Constable Elliott in the city court to-day, when Patrick Sheedy, 49 years, appeared on ...
Article : 108 wordsFor the first four years of Melbourne's existence her population could be measured in hundreds. From about 100 in 1836 the numbers of her citizens increased ...
Article : 1,046 wordsThe holiday season was spoilt for some suburban residents when they returned yesterday to find that in their absence thieves had broken into their homes. ...
Article : 220 wordsThe urgent need of establishing unity of purpose in the Labor movement, and of sweeping out of existence the sources of the disorganisation which had utterly ...
Article : 362 wordsPort Melbourne council recently decided to make improvements on its comparatively neglected seafront with a view to winning popularity for the local beaches ...
Article : 811 wordsPatients at Caulfield Military Repatriation Hospital resent the statement in a letter published in "The Age" yesterday that the M.C.C. would not allow ...
Article : 207 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.--At dawn to-morrow three planes will leave Forrest to feature in a desert drama unparalleled in the history of Australian aviation. Unless ...
Article : 452 wordsDetective fiction, with its exasperating and baffling plots, thrives only because all its writers (and probably most of its readers) know that the most innocent ...
Article : 410 wordsMORWELL, Tuesday.--Timothy Daniel Kennedy, twelve years, a son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Kennedy, of Morwell, was accidentally killed last evening. ...
Article : 134 wordsSir,--In reply to your correspondent "Interested, St. Kilda," in your columns of even date the patients of the Anzac Hostel, Brighton, wish to dissociate ...
Article : 98 wordsPossessing one of the finest stretches of beach along the eastern shores of the Bay, Chelsea council has spent a large amount of money in improvement of the ...
Article : 170 wordsLast night a motor car driven by Mr. Norman Moffat, of Webb-street, Middle Park, and in which his wife, Jean, and her mother, Mrs. T. Aitken, aged 93 ...
Article : 128 wordsSir,--Mr. Jardine deserves the thanks of all decently-inclined people for so gracefully referring to the only sane comment of the Test matches. The man in ...
Article : 168 wordsHearing a slight noise at the front door early yesterday morning as though somebody was trying to manipulate the catch, Mrs. A. W. James, Barkly-street, St ...
Article : 149 wordsFollowing the London trade showing and the provincial trade screening of On Our Selection, with minor alterations, Mr. F. Ditcham, managing director of ...
Article : 139 wordsBALLARAT, Tuesday.--Through one of the front tyres bursting, a motor car overturned about a mile and a half on the Melbourne side of Bacchus Marsh ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 340 wordsWELLINGTON, Tuesday.--On arrival at Auckland to-day, Mr. J. F. Coates, M.L.C., expressed the opinion that at the next Easter conference of the Australian ...
Article : 90 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.--George Ford, 18 years, who came to Brisbane from Melbourne, was charged, on remand, in the city court to-day with having begged alms ...
Article : 134 wordsBefore Judge Lukin in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday a petition was made on behalf of Gippsland Woollen Mills, McPhee-street, Sale, for the sequestration ...
Article : 211 wordsFORREST, Tuesday.--Feverish activity marked the eve of Pilot Harry Baker's flight into the desert to rescue the stranded prospector, Patrick Whelan. The hangar ...
Article : 684 wordsAustin Stanford Brown, 11 years, a son of Mr. D. A. Brown, 69 Bellett-street, Camberwell, was accidentally killed on his father's farm on Heatherton-road, ...
Article : 73 wordsIn addition to matinees to-day, there will be matinees to-morrow (Thursday) of Waltzes from Vienna at the Theatre Royal, and Treasure Island at the King's ...
Article : 30 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--A few hours after they reached Sydney to-day on their Christmas vacation tour, 37 Victorian school girls were exploring the Harbor ...
Article : 110 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--It is expected that a conference will be held during the week, at which the distributors of American films in Sydney will attempt to ...
Article : 87 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--It is expected that within the next few months heavy retrenchments will be made in the railway service. The reduction of the surplus ...
Article : 124 wordsBENDIGO, Tuesday.--A man and a youth had a fortunate escape from serious injury at Kangaroo Flat when they were struck by a motor car, which ran ...
Article : 182 wordsBALLARAT, Tuesday.--A pronounced feature of the holiday traffic was the extraordinary increase in horse-drawn vehicles, especially jinkers and buggies. ...
Article : 199 wordsThe collector of Customs for Victoria desire to acknowledge the receipt from an anonymous source of the sum of £10, for warded as conscience money. ...
Article : 27 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--A tragic story lies behind the death by shooting of Marcia Guttera, 19 years, who with Oreste de Martin was found dead at the latter's hut ...
Article : 164 wordsFruitgrowers at Elphinstone are expecting a profitable season from a good crop. Early varieties of plums are already being picked, and good prices are ...
Article : 656 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.--Compared with the previous year's figures, there has been an improvement in the financial position of the State for the past six months. ...
Article : 92 wordsThe intimation was conveyed in a cable message published yesterday that the Ministry of Agriculture is hearing an application by the National Farmers' Union ...
Article : 362 wordsAs Alexander Gasson 21 years, of Park-street, Abbotsford, was riding a push bicycle along Lennox-street, Richmond, yesterday of afternoon he was struck by a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 355 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--When an excursion train crashed into a railway trolley several miles north of Gosford late yesterday afternoon, Edward Powell, of Wyong, ...
Article : 45 wordsWERRIBEE, Tuesday.--When the engine of the 7.15 p.m. Melbourne-Geelong goods train stalled on the line about 2½ miles on the Melbourne side of Werribee ...
Article : 135 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--A report that he had been assaulted by an armed man was made by Edgar Collins, a tram conductor, to the police late last night. He ...
Article : 94 wordsCASTLEMAINE, Tuesday.--Following an announcement in "The Age" this morning that two girls, Beryl Seagrin, 13 years, and Daphne Edmunds, 17 years, ...
Article : 75 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.--Eight persons were injured when a motor utility truck overturned on Yeppoon-road, eight miles from Rockhampton, about 2 o'clock this ...
Article : 131 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--The liner Oronsay, which has been on a cruise to Noumea with nearly 600 passengers aboard, returned to Sydney to-day. ...
Article : 27 wordsSHEPPARTON, Tuesday.--Prior to going to the clothes line, Mrs. Isobel Jean Geraghty placed two children in a partially filled bath. On her return she ...
Article : 86 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--With a view to arranging the co-ordination of the harbor trust, the Navigation department, the Fisheries department and the dredge ...
Article : 114 wordsSir,--As certain people have been misinformed by certain architects on the question of flats generally, I trust you will allow me to place before property ...
Article : 401 wordsA message was received from West Australian Airways yesterday by the Civil Aviation department asking for permission to fly the DH50 plane, in order to ...
Article : 139 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--When he collapsed on a motor launch that was travelling from Swansea to Coal Point, on Lake Macquarie, to-day, William Crookes, 39 ...
Article : 38 wordsEvidence given at the inquest yesterday concerning the death of Fazal W[?]hid, 45 years, grazier, of Barrabee (N.S.W.), a passenger from Sydney to ...
Article : 179 wordsSir,--When Captain Pearse was told that sheoak beer was made from the sheoak tree, he got his information from someone who knew nothing of the facts ...
Article : 158 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.--A writ has been issued by William Doherty, general secretary of the Queensland Cane Growers' Council, claiming £5000 damages for ...
Article : 51 wordsNYAH WEST, Tuesday.--A serious accident was narrowly averted at a spot on Nyah-road where a youth named McDonald was crushed to death on the ...
Article : 123 wordsWith the exception of about 30 cases, the consignment of Fijian bananas landed from the steamer Katoomba yesterday was sold. There were 675 cases ...
Article : 178 wordsFERN TREE GULLY, Tuesday.--Seven riders were injured in the cycling sports at Lower Fern Tree Gully reserve yesterday. ...
Article : 92 wordsRev. W. Thomson, organiser of the Presbyterian Church and boy employment schemes for placing on farms boys between the ages of fifteen and eighteen, ...
Article : 175 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--With a majority of 370 votes, Mr. Thomas Hoare has been re-elected president of the northern district of the Miners' Federation. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 wordsSHEPPARTON, Tuesday.--As the result of a collision between a cycle and a motor car, a Norwegian named Bert Olsen has been admitted to Mooroopua ...
Article : 38 wordsSir,--In your issue of 24th inst., Mr. O'Donnell asks what brewery it was that made sheoak beer. He might as well ask what brewery it was that made horchound ...
Article : 111 wordsWhen a bottle burst at the works of Rowlands Pty. Ltd., mineral water manufacturers, King-street, city, yesterday ...
Article : 57 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.--Oliviera Walter, 40 years, a linesman, of Leichhardt, accidentally touched an electric wire carrying 1500 volts at Hurstville railway station ...
Article : 69 wordsWELLINGTON, Tuesday--With the object of obtaining first-hand knowledge on the geographical aspects of New Zealand, a party of students and staff of ...
Article : 65 wordsTRARALGON, Tuesday.--Ruby Shields, thirteen years of age, had a narrow escape from drowning whilst bathing in Traralgon Creek. She got into difficulties, and ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 4 Jan 1933, Page 8
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