With two international sports teams in Melbourne, sportswomen face an interesting week-end. Hockey fields will be abandoned to-morrow, while the Americans play a Victorian side. Rowers and their enthusiasts will line ...
Article : 999 wordsA grant of £75,000 for building purposes at the Melbourne University, and an addition of £5000 to the yearly grant tor maintenance purposes, was ...
Article : 703 wordsPlans for aerial defence expansion, recently announced by the Prime Minister, provide for new air force squadrons at Darwin, Brisbane, Canberra, and a site ...
Article : 157 wordsWe have heard a lot lately about the value of the aeroplane as an aid to professional men and commercial travellers, in addition to politicians, who make a ...
Article : 1,348 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.--Information furnished in the House of Representatives to-night disclosed that the Federal Government is still owed £681,210 in ...
Article : 104 wordsBoughs of vividly tinted oak leaves, autumn foliage and brightly tinted berries, with evergreen conifers, were arranged round the walls and banked ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 364 wordsApplications for tokens from all sections of Victoria have been unprecedented in number, and it has been necessary to have many extra tokens made ...
Article : 195 wordsMemories of racing in the nineties and the early years of the present century are revived by the subdivision of Cantala estate, Dandenong-road, ...
Article : 511 wordsFollowing the laying of the foundation stone of the new chemistry school at the University of Melbourne yesterday, the Chancellor and members of the council ...
Article : 168 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.--The proposed tour of Australia by the Italian Grand Opera Company is not likely to eventuate according to the schedule arranged by Sir ...
Article : 201 wordsOfficers of the 29th and 22nd Regiment and of the 2nd Cavalry Signallers presented twelve debutantes to the president of the Collingwood sub-branch of ...
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Article : 368 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--Albert Briggs, 50 years, effected a daring escape from Blayney lock-up early this morning Briggs placed a dummy figure on his ...
Article : 138 wordsMembers of the Old Camberwell Gram marians' Association were the hosts at a very happy dance for which the Ormond Hall provided a picturesque setting last ...
Article : 213 wordsRobert Halliday, baritone, who introduced himself in Balalaika, may be seen again in several performances of that musical play before he leaves Melbourne ...
Article : 111 wordsExclaiming "Stand back and give me all the money you've got !" a young man threw up the steel shutters of a milk bar in Swanston-strect soon after ...
Article : 188 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.--The Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Hughes) will be the first passenger to be carried on the new Sydney-Rabaul air-mall service when ...
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Advertising : 105 wordsTo-night at the Comedy Theatre Ruth Draper will present a change or programme. This will include Italian Lesson. Three Generations in the Court of Domestic Relations. ...
Article : 66 wordsAuburn Heights croquet programme for to-day :-11 a.m.: Mesdames Wilks and Brain v. Mesdames Abery and Trescowthick. Mesdames Osborne and Brehaut v. Atesdame Wilson ...
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Article : 105 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--An Important Judgment was delivered by the prothonotary Mr. W. H. Hazelton, to-day when he held that a legacy could be garnisheed. ...
Article : 92 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.--The "Commonwealth Gazette" announced to-day that "His Excellency the Administrator in Council has approved of the payment ...
Article : 57 wordsEmployes worked until a late hour to-night clearing away the debris and rearranging the articles on the tables on several of the floors. Signs bearing the ...
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Advertising : 123 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--Mrs. Ethel Wilson, of Katoomba, was awarded £800 by the Workers' Compensation Commission to-day for the loss of her son, ...
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Article : 112 wordsResults of yesterday's matches in the Melbourne club tournament:-Mrs Harris w[?] from Mrs. Gray, Mrs. Barr d. Mrs. Clarke. Miss Scott d. Miss Smith, Mrs Oakden d. Mrs. ...
Article : 103 wordsThe queen carnival conducted by Mont Albert central school in connection with its coming-of-age celebrations, to raise funds for school improvements, concluded with the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 20 May 1938, Page 4
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