A thrilling chase by a motor cycle patrol after two men travelling in a motor car reported to have been stolen from Bourke-strect earlier in the ...
Article : 361 wordsWELLINGTON, Sunday.--After strenuous efforts on the part of the Minister of Labor (Mr. Armstrong), who addressed meetings at the three works ...
Article : 136 wordsA new Roman Catholic church at Berwick will be dedicated on Sunday, 24th inst., by Archbishop Mannix. Rev.. Father D. Conquest, of ...
Article : 937 wordsOnce more "The Age" has earned the thanks of our people by again warning the powers that be of the danger and economic loss of leaving Melbourne, the ...
Article : 307 wordsBRIGHT, Sunday.--A serious bush fire has been raging on the hills at Brookside, about three miles from Bright, this afternoon. Dense smoke ...
Article : 187 wordsAll, or nearly all, of what Hollywood's publicity agents have promulgated about the young French film actress, Simone Simon, is justified in the 20th Century ...
Article : 411 wordsFive persons were injured last night, when two motor cars came into collision on the Lower Plenty-bridge at Lower Plenty, on the Eltham-road. One car ...
Article : 188 wordsThe production for the farewell season of Jim Gerald. Willie, West and McGlnty, Hadji All, Will Aubrey and others of the cast at the Tlvoli is named ...
Article : 115 wordsUnder the direction of Mr. J. Beresford Fowler, the Art Theatre Players gave nn enjoyable performance of Shaw's comedy Pygmalion before an appreciative ...
Article : 117 wordsWELLINGTON, Sunday.--Trapped in a small car which overturned and burst into flames, three men were burned to death on Saturday night near ...
Article : 154 wordsMore hot weather is expected for the next few days, but a northerly wind should make the touch of summer less acceptable than it was during the week ...
Article : 108 wordsFour persons were injured when a motor car overturned on the road opposite South Wharf about 6 p.m. on Saturday. ...
Article : 161 wordsDespite its title, The Children's Hour, which had its Australian premiere at the Princess Theatre on Saturday night, is not a play to which parents should ...
Article : 181 wordsI have read the criticisms on the Melbourne Cricket Club's new stand, many of which are very unjust. The club is to be congratulated on such a magnificent ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Weather Bureau warns bush fire brigades that hot, dry northerlies to-day will greatly increase the risk of bush and grass fires. ...
Article : 26 wordsFollowing the discovery of the decomposed body of a man in thick scrub on Bayswatcr-road, near the new bridge, between Bayswater and Croydon, yesterday ...
Article : 183 wordsThe infant welfare division of the Health department warns those having the care of infants that the hot weather expected to-day increases the risk of ...
Article : 53 wordsAdditional turnstiles and exit gates; additional room at the entrances to a number of aisles and gangways; more notice and direction boards, some ...
Article : 287 wordsThree accidents occurred almost simultaneously on the Esplanade, Elwood, on Saturday afternoon, when the engine of a-motor car-stalled as it was ...
Article : 179 wordsI am a sustenance worker, who, prior to Christmas of 1936, was on the higher rate, 28 per week (man-wife), living in a house with Government aid that was ...
Article : 296 wordsStill going strong at the King's Theatre, The Sleeping Beauty in now in its fourth week, with no sign of waning in popular favor. Joo Bronnan is a great success as ...
Article : 125 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--In an attempted record flight of two days from Brisbane to Batavia, the giant Dutch air liner which recently flew from Batavia to ...
Article : 154 wordsMany bright and colorful scenes occur in the play Wild Violets, now being shown at His Majesty's Theatre. There is a good deal of bright comedy, and the music is catchy ...
Article : 117 wordsShirley Temple has a role in Poor Little Rich Girl exacting enough to tax any adult, but she carries it off with astounding success, though just where ...
Article : 263 wordsWhen travelling along Commercial-road, Prahran, towards the city, on Saturday morning, a Middle Brighton passenger bus came into collision with a ...
Article : 44 wordsSome time ago Mary Pickford, and Jesse L. Lasky joined forces to produce really first-class pictures, but the alliance terminated after only two ...
Article : 282 wordsPolice investigating the discovery of the skeleton of a man in the scrub about fifty yards from Beach-road, Rickett's Point, on Friday, have issued a ...
Article : 116 wordsBAIRNSDALE, Sunday.--When walking across the Omeo Highway, three miles from Bairnsdale, Ellen McRae, 12 years, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 743 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--According to the mayor of Dolby (Alderman Jack), who has just returned from a visit to Great Britain, Australian butter is almost ...
Article : 194 wordsI would like to hear from readers of your wonderful paper--the democratic daily--what is their opinion regarding the reorganisation plans of the ...
Article : 231 wordsBadly knocked about by rocks, with which she came in contact during her struggles, a woman of about 24 years, was rescued by Mr. J. Carroll, a ...
Article : 218 wordsKANIVA.--Mr. Albert Murch was admitted to the Tatiara Memorial Hospital suffering from Injuries resulting from a collision between his cycle and Mr. T. ...
Article : 90 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday,--An important decision arrived at by New South Wales Cabinet is that the good-conduct remission of three months in every year ...
Article : 180 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--Struck by a car at the Intersection of Lyons-road and Russell-street, Five Dock, on Saturday night, Lillian Parker, 56 years, of ...
Article : 91 wordsIn the farcical comedy Popper, which is the main feature of the new programme at the State Theatre, Jane Withers is seen once more as the dynamic ...
Article : 299 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--"We will strongly oppose any attempt to levy duty on the bronze cost of the equestrian statue of King George V.," said the treasurer ...
Article : 159 wordsBy an amendment of the Customs (prohibited) imports regulations, the Commonwealth Government has taken action to prohibit the importation of ...
Article : 262 wordsThe pressure of letters from correspondents has so greatly increased as the Christmas and new year's holidays become a mere memory, that it is quite ...
Article : 110 wordsFor more than a month detectives have had the activities of several persons suspected of stealing from Payne's Bon Marche, Bourke-strect, city, under ...
Article : 174 wordsSWAN HILL, Sunday.--Thomas Joseph Cahill, about 25 years, truck driver, was drowned about noon to-day in a deep hole In the river Murray, near Mr. N. ...
Article : 147 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--In attempting to rescue a young woman in the surf at Maroubra to-day about twenty surfers got into difficulties. Due to the prompt ...
Article : 196 wordsWe are shortly to nave a referendum, and voting at same, as at all Commonwealth and Slate elections is compulsory. Any person residing a distance ...
Article : 205 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--Pointing out that there is mutual interest in the welfare of the industries on which employer and employe depend, despite any divergence ...
Article : 61 wordsIn Florida Special, which opened at the Lyceum Theatre on Friday night, and will be shown all this week, the audience is taken on a breath-taking ride on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 wordsArrangements have been completed by 3AW Broadcasting Co, Pty. Ltd. for the presentation of a series of entertainments this year by a method of ...
Article : 122 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday,--The Premier, Mr. Butler, announced to-night that before leaving for England last week Sir Percy Everett had suggested a scheme of ...
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Advertising : 59 wordsA "cat" burglar is believed to have been responsible for the theft of jewellery and money, valued at £305, from the home of Mr. H. Bradford Smith, of ...
Article : 92 wordsCommenting on the slum position, the chairman of the Health Commission (Dr. Robertson) said officers of the commission had been instructed to inspect ...
Article : 51 wordsCorrespondents forwarding letters to "The Are" are requested to state distinctly whether or not such letters have been sent to any other newspaper. The name and ...
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