At 2.35 a.m. yesterday a police patrol car, in charge of Senior Constable Murphy, was called to Thornbury railway station, and there found that the ...
Article : 228 wordsPrincess Margaret Rose on Saturday spent her seventh birthday at Balmora[?] She received a present of a bicycle. Fresh efforts are being made in London ...
Article : 780 wordsThe annual municipal elections in most districts will be held next Thursday, and candidates and their committees are becoming increasingly active, particularly ...
Article : 913 wordsMuch of the criticism directed against central council of the Victorian Country party is evidently based on the assumption that the Country party is ...
Article : 453 wordsThere were eleven additional cases -- including an adult -- of infantile paralysis during the week end, making the total of officially diagnosed cases to date 134. ...
Article : 171 wordsNo further moves to reach a settlement of the gas workers' stay-in strike have been made. During the week end housewives experienced reduced gas supplies, rationed in accordance with the emergency ...
Article : 117 wordsBALLARAT, Sunday -- Golden Point Methodist Sunday school was completely destroyed and Paton Memorial Church, Josephs-street, was damaged by fires ...
Article : 430 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday. -- The Federal Minister of Health, Mr. Hughes, referring to-day to the measures taken to deal with infantile paralysis in Victoria and ...
Article : 549 wordsPlumbers and gasfitters in the employ of the Metropolitan Gas Company, to the number of 260, received a week's notice on Saturday that their services would ...
Article : 332 wordsTwo broadcast addresses, giving the company's case in the dispute, were delivered during the week end by the secretary of the Metropolitan Gas Co. (Mr. ...
Article : 626 wordsDetectives are investigating a robbery which was carried out during Friday night at the Victoria Bowling Club, Grattan-street, Carlton. It was found ...
Article : 83 wordsWhen Mrs. Jessie Anderson returned to her home in Victory-street, Sandringham, at 11.45 p.m. on Saturday, after an absence of an hour, she found that the ...
Article : 89 wordsYour correspondent Mr. V. C. Arthur, of the Free Economy Society, is wide of the mark when he infers ("The Age" of 19th inst.) that my league desires money ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 wordsEarly on Saturday night a man, subsequently identified as George Smith, about 50 years, a sustenance worker, who had been lodging at the Imperial Cafe, ...
Article : 83 wordsAbout 10 p.m. on Saturday Mr. Gill, of Florida Mansions, St. Kilda-road, Windsor, returning home, saw a marooncolored car, loaded up with goods, near ...
Article : 60 wordsAt 3.55 a.m. yesterday Mrs. Frank Martin, Foch-avenue, Coburg, was awakened by the flash of an electric torch, and as she sat up she saw a man run ...
Article : 96 wordsSpace cannot be spared to-day for many interesting letters. These include the following: -- Disgusted (Caulfield), on the stay-in strike: Sportsman ...
Article : 171 wordsIn a collision last evening on Footscray-road between a motor cycle outfit and a motor car, a young man, whose identity is at present unknown, was ...
Article : 52 wordsTwo "smash and grab" raids on suburban shopkeepers were reported during the week end. At the premises of R. G. Harris, electrician, Johnston-street, ...
Article : 77 wordsNumerous inquiries as to the operation of the emergency regulations have been received by the committee appointed to administer the restrictions. ...
Article : 102 wordsA woman was killed and another injured last evening when a motor car capsized in White Horse-road, between Ringwood and Croydon. ...
Article : 83 wordsConsiderable activity was displayed during the week end by housebreakers in the suburbs, operating mainly in what are Known in police circles as the ...
Article : 93 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday. -- A fatal case of infantile paralysis is reported from Coolangatta, the victim being Thomas Walt, a boy of 15, who is said to have come in contact with some tourists from Victoria. He was ill less than a week. He collapsed at his home on Monday night ...
Article : 261 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday. -- The Prime Minister, in replying to the statement made by the Queensland Premier that the industrial survey recently undertaken ...
Article : 285 wordsSir, -- To the law-abiding and long-suffering citizens of Melbourne. who without complaint have suffered the inconveniences of the gas strike for over a week, ...
Article : 201 wordsThe death is reported from Rouen (France) of the Earl of Perth, after on operation. Deceased, who was 66 years of age, was born at Simla. The ...
Article : 46 wordsBENDIGO, Sunday. -- One of the most daring robberies perpetrated in Bendigo in recent years occurred during Friday night, when Morley Johnson's furniture ...
Article : 204 wordsIn a broadcast speech yesterday, Mr. C. Crofts, secretary of the Gas Employes' Union, said he had been informed that Mr. Evans had tried to ...
Article : 175 wordsALBURY, Sunday. -- Four young men were involved in a level-crossing smash between a rail motor and a motor car at Burrumbuttock on Saturday night. ...
Article : 177 wordsBrigadier John Ward, a retired officer of the Salvation Army, died suddenly during the singing of a hymn he was leading at a Salvation Army service at ...
Article : 75 wordsIn accordance with the determination or the Commissioner of Police (Mr. Duncan) to improve the efficiency of the Criminal Investigation Branch, its ...
Article : 350 wordsThe death has occurred of Mrs. Mary Ann Stead, a well-known and highly-respected resident of Kamarooka North, and into of Bendigo, aged 95 years. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 280 wordsThere was a large gathering at the opening of the Whitefriars novitiate end house of studies at Doncaster East yesterday afternoon. The Carmelite ...
Article : 312 wordsRepresentatives of the committee of the Children's Hospital will discuss with the Minister of Health, Sir J. Harris, to-morrow, the question of caring for ...
Article : 107 wordsAs she was crossing Inkerman-road, St. Kilda, on Saturday, Mrs. Gladys Morris, 40 years, Dandenong-road, East Malvern, was knocked down by a motor ...
Article : 44 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. -- Three armed and masked bandits held up the manager and another employe of the Sydney Cooperative Bakery Ltd. at Balmain last ...
Article : 112 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. -- Financial and technical circles are discussing the proposed formation of an all-Australian company to manufacture light cars in ...
Article : 143 wordsA motor cycle crashed into the rear of a horse-drawn vehicle in Nicholson-street, Fitzroy, early on Saturday morning. The driver of the machine received ...
Article : 92 wordsPERTH, Sunday. -- Jack Mann, 35, who was arrested in the hold of a seagoing vessel at Bunbury on Friday, appeared in court yesterday, and was remanded ...
Article : 97 wordsMARYBOROUGH, Sunday. -- Yesterday head masters and representatives of the various schools held a conference with the medical officer to arrange a ...
Article : 119 wordsIn reports in "The Age" of August 19 and August 21 of remarks made by the Minister of Lands (Mr. Lind), replying to a deputation from the Council of ...
Article : 114 wordsFRANKSTON, Sunday. -- Suffering from a compound fracture of the elbow, Henry Clark, motor driver, of Playne-street, Frankston, was admitted to Alfred ...
Article : 83 wordsEdmund Leahy, late of Shepparton, who died in July, left real estate valued at £11.943, and personal property valued at £2093, to his sons and daughter, with gifts ...
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