At Prahran council meeting last night a letter was received from the Chief Secretary's department in reply to the council's recent request for an increase ...
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Article : 104 wordsEmma Johnston, an elderly woman, who said she was a domestic worker living at Footscray, pleaded guilty at the City Court yesterday to a charge of ...
Article : 565 wordsAt a meeting to-morrow of the Old Players and Playgoers' Association Mr. G. Carroll will be the guest of honor, and will give an address. The National ...
Article : 904 wordsRainfall occurred almost generally in Victoria during the Week end, but the principal registrations were reported mostly from the north-east quarter of the State, and the majority of the falls in the other districts were only light. The rain area extended also over New South Wales, Tasmania. South Australia and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 270 wordsFour unemployed men, George Charles Scholes, 24; Stephen John Williams, 21; James Hughes, 31, and Clifton Harvey, 33, appeared at South Melbourne court yesterday on ...
Article : 500 wordsThe Metropolitan Board was subjected to strong criticism by members of Richmond council last night for the manner in which it had undertaken the work of ...
Article : 319 wordsIn a statement issued by the Weather Bureau yesterday it was set out that during the 48 hours ended 9 a.m., heavy rain occurred in parts of north-eastern ...
Article : 83 wordsBENALLA, Monday.--Very heavy rain was experienced last night and early this morning, 90 points being registered. The river rose very rapidly at Lima ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 wordsAt the meeting of Brunswick council last night a letter was received from the secretary of the West Brunswick Progress Association forwarding a petition containing 1470 ...
Article : 126 wordsGiving evidence in the City Court yesterday against William Alfred White-house, laborer, of Cardigan-street, Carlton, who was charged with having ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 wordsAt the meeting of Footscray council last night, when proposed amendments of the Dog Act were under consideration, Cr. W. H. Jones said that greyhounds were a greater menace ...
Article : 223 wordsLeonard Edwards, of Hopkins-street, Footscray, was charged at the local court yesterday with having, as the driver of a motor car along a minor street, failed to stop upon ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 wordsLast Friday a 13-year-old boy named L. Robinson, of Lygon-street, Brunswick, rescued on 11-year-old boy from drowning in Mert[?] Creek. At the meeting of Brunswick council ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 wordsIn requesting permission from Oakleigh council to visit local schools in connection with the diphtheria immunisation campaign, Dr. Perrins, the local health officer, said that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 wordsFor some years a memorial stone erected to commemorate the men who fell in the South African war has stood in a triangular plantation in front of Moonee Ponds town ...
Article : 167 wordsAt Essendon court yesterday Alfred Slemson, of Latrobe-gtreet, Moonee Ponds, and Roy Brown, Myross-avenue, Ascot Vale, were charged with having on 10th July behaved in ...
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Article : 118 wordsAt. St. Kilda court yesterday Reuben John Houston, Barkly-street, St. Kilda, barman, was charged with having sold liquor without being licensed. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 wordsSt. Kilda council last night received a protest from a number of residents in Acland-street against the decision to remove the elm trees in that thoroughfare. It was urged that ...
Article : 101 wordsAt the meeting of Brunswick council last night a letter was received from several residents of Nicholson-street, directing attention to the very dangerous state of affairs existing ...
Article : 124 wordsFurther reference to a proposal to remove the Aquarium to St. Kilda beach, was made at last night's meeting of the local council, when a letter was received from Mr. A. ...
Article : 481 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Heidelberg Baby Health Centre yesterday special reference was made to the work of the late Mrs. H. Burrell, who founded ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 460 wordsFootscray council carried a motion last night affirming the principle that every ratepayer should have the right to vote at annual municipal elections, irrespective of whether he had ...
Article : 101 wordsArrangements have been completed for the opening of a religious revival campaign in the Fitzroy Boxing Stadium next Saturday night, conducted by Rev. W. F. Belts, ...
Article : 194 wordsIn a poll of 90 per sent, of the 504 maize growers enrolled, the proposal for the formation of a marketing board for the industry was agreed to by 293 votes ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 wordsMembers of Smith-street Traders' Association, embracing business men of Collingwood and Fitzroy, have arranged a back-to-Smith-street week, from 18th to 26th September. It ...
Article : 43 wordsAt the meeting of Footscray council last night, Cr. E. Manmer said it would be fitting for the people of Footscray to piece in one of the public resorts a memorial to the late ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsFollowing discussion on the circular letter from the Municipal Association regarding amendments to the Dog Act, Richmond council last night decided to urge that legislation ...
Article : 149 wordsNominations for the Coburg council election this month will close on 10th August. The retiring members of the council are:--Crs. A. Bush, W. J. Moss and A. E. de ...
Article : 78 wordsSome time ago Essendon council discussed the question of the disposal of two allotments of land in Walter-street, formerly allotted for use for homes for war widows. ...
Article : 119 wordsLast night at Brunswick council meeting, Cr. Wylic drew attention to the congested state of traffic in Albion-street on Saturday afternoon's, particularly after football ...
Article : 93 wordsFootscray musical and elocutionary competitions in St. John's Hall, Pickctt-street, were opened last night, and will be continued to 30th August. Awards made last night:-- ...
Article : 65 wordsLate last night Walter Carter, 19 years, Sutton-street, Kooyong, was riding a motor cycle in Alexandra-avenue, near the South Yarra railway-bridge, ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 4 Aug 1936, Page 14
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