Reaching gale force, the strong wind, which veered from north to north-east, disorganised shipping yesterday. Fortunately there was little movement in ...
Article : 290 wordsIn his play of three acts The Crime at Blossoms, Mordaunt Shairp takes a crime which has become everybody's business, and attempts, successfully in ...
Article : 579 wordsAfter being eight days in Adelaide for the Centenary celebrations, the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) left by the express for Melbourne on Sunday evening ...
Article : 895 wordsThe State election campaign for Maine, which culminates on Monday, when 300,000 voters are expected to go to the polls, reached its peak to-night ...
Article : 565 wordsEngland's cricket team for Australia left London this morning for Southampton to embark on the Orion. They were given a stirring send-off. Placards were ...
Article : 747 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday. -- Advice has been received by the Federal Government from the High Commissioner in London that because of the increased costs ...
Article : 159 wordsSecret Agent, an absorbing story taken from a play, and based on the Ashenden Stones of Somerset Haugham, is the main feature in the fourth week of a well-balanced ...
Article : 1,279 wordsRevived for the second time at the Comedy Theatre, The Informer, with Victor McLaglen, attracted a large audience on Saturday. Outstanding in a ...
Article : 252 wordsStreet signs, trees and fences suffered considerable damage at Camberwell, and at the football ground at the intersection of Bowen-street and Camberwell-road a ...
Article : 184 wordsA well-organised raid was made on Saturday afternoon by a strong body of plain-clothes police on a club on the first floor of premises on the corner of ...
Article : 236 wordsTwo feature films, a British news reel and a bright musical presentation, Milestones of Melody, by Bert Howell and his orchestra, moke up an enjoyable ...
Article : 285 wordsThe terrific force of the wind tore down considerable lengths of fencing at Kensington State school. One of the wrecked panels, measuring in length ...
Article : 112 wordsOne side of premises in Moray-street, South Melbourne, which had been a wood and coal depot, catching the full force of the hurricane, sheets of galvanised ...
Article : 159 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.--There was a gathering of distinguished women from overseas, other States and South Australia at a civic reception at the town hall. ...
Article : 140 wordsIn murder films the greatest attraction is usually to be found in picking the murderer, but in Murder on the Bridle Path, which is being shown at the State ...
Article : 334 wordsThere are many tense moments in A Murder Has Been Arranged, presented at the Garrick Theatre on Saturday night. The powerful acting of the Power ...
Article : 227 wordsThe storm is believed to have been the cause of an electric light failure at Royal Melbourne Hospital shortly after 7 p.m. yesterday. Portion of the nurses' ...
Article : 98 wordsWhile on a recuperative trip to the United States, Mr. Eric J. Ingram, 39 years, died at Los Angeles on 3rd August. For many years Mr. Ingram had been ...
Article : 204 wordsAt Barrow-street, East Brunswick, Charles Newman, 74 years, was endeavoring to secure his roof from the wind at 4 p.m., when the force of the gale ...
Article : 100 wordsThe high velocity of the wind was to a large degree responsible for the overturning of a motor car in Point Nepean-road, Edith Vale. The car, containing ...
Article : 140 wordsWith the view to considering ways and means of minimising objectionable barracking at cricket matches, representatives of the Victorian Cricket Association ...
Article : 66 wordsJack Goldie, well-known American comedian, arrived at Melbourne aboard the Monterey on Friday. Mr. Goldie, who for 37 years, has played black-faced ...
Article : 150 wordsfalling about 50 feet, crashed through the tile roof of the building yesterday afternoon. Debris showered on to the landing at the top of the main staircase ...
Article : 136 wordsAnother Shirley Temple film is in Melbourne to delight those screen patrons who derive pleasure from the performances of this capable little actress. ...
Article : 367 wordsFive convicts strangled a warder and escaped from Annecy prison into Switzerland, where three of them were arrested. ...
Article : 173 wordsThe death occurred suddenly at Beechworth oh Saturday of Mrs. Diffey, wife of Mr. Diffey, M.L.A. She attended a gymkhana on Saturday afternoon at ...
Article : 130 wordsSYDNEY. Sunday.--Before Mr. Justice Street and a jury, in the Causes Court, Isaac Gordon Bonnette, a member of the police force attached to the ...
Article : 191 wordsAt 3.30 p.m. yesterday the rear wall of a brick garage, in Plenty-road, Greensborough, owned by Mr. Patterson and conducted by Lyons Bros., blew down. ...
Article : 104 wordsThe booking for reserved seals at 5 and tickets, at 2 and 3 is now available at Allan's for Richard Crooks's farewell concert, in the Exhibition Building next Saturday ...
Article : 458 wordsGEELONG, Sunday.--Fishing and yachting fleets were in danger, and owners had to take special precautions to moor the vessels. A motor boat owned ...
Article : 92 wordsJ. C. Williamson's production of The Merry Widow, with Gladys Moncrieft in the title role, has proved a successful attraction. Crowded audiences have sued His Majesty's ...
Article : 192 wordsThe remains of Mr. John Stonham, formerly editor of the Commonwealth Year Book, who died at his home at East Camberwell on Friday, were ...
Article : 175 wordsJohn O'Connor McCabe late of Queen's-avenue, Caulfield, retired public servant left teal estate valued at [?]1400, and personal property valued at [?]5641, to his widow. ...
Article : 29 wordsA tree which was blown down on the railway line between Burnley and Heyington fouled the overhead gear in its fall, and caused a complete cessation of ...
Article : 264 wordsA large crowd witnessed the dedication of a stone gateway at tho historic St. Katharine's Rose chapel at St. Helena, near Greensborough, on ...
Article : 207 wordsSTONY POINT, Sunday.--The pier was damaged when heavy seas battered it. ...
Article : 17 wordsMiss Freda Collier, a Canadian, who was secretary to her brother when he was governor of the Bank of Ethiopia, has arrived in London, having been driven out ...
Article : 821 wordsMARYBOROUGH, Sunday,--Two days extensive search of abandoned mining shafts in the scrub country around the Leviathan Reef, three miles from ...
Article : 99 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.--In a severe spring dust storm to-day the wind reached a surface velocity of more than 50 miles an hour. Some damage to ...
Article : 175 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--A crowded audience at the Sydney town hall on Saturday night heard Dr. Malcolm Sargent's first concert with warm approval. From ...
Article : 57 wordsMrs. Jeanette Meggs, who died in a private hospital at Moreland on Friday, was within two months of 100 years of age. A native, of London, she came to ...
Article : 115 wordsUnder Two Flags, the Fox Twentieth Century film, which closed a short time ago at the Regent, is to provide very good entertainment for another week ...
Article : 164 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.--All records were broken by the Centenary Royal show, which ended at Wayville yesterday, when a crowd of 33,000 people paid £1237 to ...
Article : 68 wordsBAYSWATER, Sunday.--Last evening Norman Gregory, about 30 years, an employe at a local wine shop, took sick after eating a meal. Mrs. Kehoe saw ...
Article : 52 wordsMrs. Ellen Dafonte died at Maryborough yesterday morning at tho age of 96. Deceased was the widow of the late Mr. Manoel Dafonte who was one of the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 14 Sep 1936, Page 10
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