A series of remarkable affidavits was quoted in the Criminal Court chamber yesterday, when the appeal of Rupert Davies and William John Cody against their conviction for the murder of James Edward Scriven, ...
Article : 2,058 wordsImportant recommendations from the citizens' traffic committee were considered by the traffic committee of the City Council at the Town Hall last ...
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Article : 1,246 wordsThe Canadian Senate has approved the British-Canadian trade pact, completing ratification of the treaty. According to the correspondent of the ...
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Article : 165 wordsSYDNEY. Tuesday.--In his address at the fifth annual general convention of the United Australia party in New South Wales, which began in Sydney to-day ...
Article : 466 wordsA diary is a useful little object to possess, especially after a long tour abroad, for with a mere flick of the pages vivid memories of happy clays in ...
Article : 519 wordsThe fact that shadow plays--a link with the old folklore of China--are rapidly dying out in that country, the number of companies practising this art ...
Article : 315 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.--By consent Mrs. Sarah McLean was awarded £1000 damages in the Banco Court to-day in a claim against the Yellow Cabs of ...
Article : 50 wordsDear Sir,--According to the figures tabulated by the Auditor-General for Victoria respecting the railway balance sheet for 1935-38 it ...
Article : 742 wordsVictoria's outstanding Rugby Union footballer, Owen Brittle, the brilliant 6-feet 2 breakaway forward of the Footscray first- grade team, that won tho senior premiership ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 47 wordsGEELONG, Thursday.--Mr. P. J. Pratt, in his new glider, looped the loop over the Belmont aerodrome this afternoon. This is the first time that an aviator ...
Article : 92 wordsConsiderable interest is being shown in Federal and State political circles in the Country party nominations for the Bendigo seat in Federal Parliament, ...
Article : 284 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. -- Fatal injuries were received by Probationary Police Constable Edward Thomas Martin, 25 years, of Arneliffe, when pierced by the ...
Article : 68 wordsApplications are being invited from boys who are 13. this year for entry as cadet midshipmen to the Royal Australian Naval College, Flinders Naval ...
Article : 95 wordsFrench Island is being scoured in a search for Arthur Thomas Elliott. 26 years, an indeterminate sentence prisoner, who escaped from the penal ...
Article : 223 wordsOperating Porter Power died in a private hospital at Werribee yesterday as a result of injuries he received when he was crushed between train buffers. The ...
Article : 49 wordsWERRIBEE, Wednesday.--With more than 80 persons present, including representatives of the hospital and of kindred auxiliaries and visitors from ...
Article : 150 wordsPolice are extending their inquiries throughout Victoria and to other States seeking information which may lead to the identification of tho woman whose ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 wordsWAGGA, Thursday.--When endeavoring to catch a horse on his father's property at Ladysmith, Kevin Wilson, 6 years, son of Mr. George Wilson, was ...
Article : 63 wordsWAGGA, Thursday.--James White, the four-year-old son of Mr. F. J. White, saw miller, was playing in the street to-night, when he was run over ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Acting Lord Mayor, Sir William Brunton, will officially open Garden week at Wirths' Olympia on Tuesday afternoon. Others present at the ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Law Students' Society of Victoria will continue the celebration of its 60th anniversary this evening with a dinner at the Hotel Australia. The guests will ...
Article : 55 wordsSince 11th December last 1182 Alsatian dogs (including 598 in March) have been taken to the Lout Dogs' Home North Melbourne, for destruction, This ...
Article : 69 wordsWARRNAMBOOL, Thursday. -- The two-year-old daughter of Mr. P. McGrath was drowned this afternoon in a tank at her father's home at Bushfield. ...
Article : 82 wordsWilliam Hutchinson, late of Bonnie Doon, near Mansfield, grazier, who died on 20th January, left by will dated 4th April, 1930. real estate, valued at £16,610. and personal ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsOn Monday and Tuesday next Messrs. K. Gardner and Lang Pty. Ltd. will sell by auction the antique furnishings and works of art of Mr. L. Gill, at his ...
Article : 113 wordsConsideration has been given by the Stats Government to the appointment of an additional judge and an additional city magistrate, but the Acting ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Gilbert and Sullivan company will appear in The Minkado at His Majesty's theatre to-night. This opera will be repeated to-morrow afternoon and evening, and on Monday ...
Article : 113 wordsTowards the Howard Brown Trust Fund, which has been established to raise £500 by June in order to send the boy violinist Howard Brown to Europe to ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 2 Apr 1937, Page 12
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