TALLANGATTA, Friday.--The possibility that the storage capacity of the Hume reservoir may be increased to 2,000,000 acre-feet was contained in ...
Article : 258 wordsImposing a sentence of four years imprisonment upon Morris Dobbin, 24 years, clerk, East Melbourne, in the e Court of General Sessions yesterday, ...
Article : 341 words"You may think it a fine and daring thing to break into someone's shop," said Mr. Justice Duffy to Alan Batt, 17 years, Breese-street, Brunswick, who ...
Article : 224 wordsCOLAC, Friday.--At a well attended meeting of onion growers held at Cororooke, the chairman of the Onion Marketing Board said the marketing ...
Article : 303 wordsTho southern depression noted in previous notes increased in intensity in moving eastward, and it is shown on Friday's chart as a vigorous system centred to the west of Tasmania. The low-pressure belt apparently extends over all waters south of the continent, with another centre located south-west or the mainland. Pressure is relatively ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 153 wordsMr. Samuel Arnold Widmer, a well- known resident of Eureka district, has died at the age of 66 years. He was actively associated with the Victoria ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 374 wordsDespite me adversity during the progress of the show, Bendigo- Agricultural Society was able to further meet its financial position during the year, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 307 wordsSaying yesterday that an accused man's action was apparently foreign to his nature, Mr. Justice Duffy ordered that Philip Sidney Harris, 49 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 354 wordsThe death is announced in London of General Sir Bindon Blood, who resigned as Chief Royal Engineer last month. General Sir B. Blood ...
Article : 94 wordsIn the Court of General sessions yesterday, Frank Roy Occleshaw, 45 years, manufacturing jeweller, Dickens-street, St. Kilda, was found ...
Article : 83 wordsA portrait of the late Mr. J. H. Mc- Phillimy, by Mr. James Quinn, which created much interest when the Archibald prize was being decided in ...
Article : 531 wordsMrs. Mary Welsh, of Wagga, died yesterday at the age of 96 years. She was born in Taranaki, New Zealand, and arrived in Wagga as a child. She ...
Article : 118 wordsIn Bradford spinners and manufacturers are unable to meet demands for yarns for piece goods required for the home market because of the difficulty ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 wordsIn the County Court yesterday, a jury found for the defendants in an action brought by Mrs. Frances Winnie McAlpine, Dight-street, ...
Article : 192 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.--The Prima Minister (Mr. Menzies) said to-day that he had drawn the attention of the Acting Minister of Information, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 wordsKYNETON, Friday.--Hundreds of rabbits were given away for the asking in Kyneton to-day. The local agent for the despatch of rabbits to ...
Article : 72 wordsCommenting yesterday on the statement of the Minister of the Army (Mr. Street), that military boots lasted for six weeks, and under some conditions ...
Article : 200 wordsKYNETON, Friday.--E. V. Penna and his son, F. D. Penno, were each fined £4 at the Malmsbury Court to-day on charges of having left fires, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 wordsBALLARAT, Friday.--Shareholders of the Ballarat Banking Company Ltd., at an extraordinary general meeting on Friday, adopted resolutions authorising an Increase of subscribed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 wordsThe Electricity Commission states that it is due to no lack of interest on the commission's part that Keys borough has not had an electricity ...
Article : 116 wordsAt the Benalla court Stanley Yorke was tinea £ 5 for driving a car whilst under the Influence of liquor, and his licence cancelled. He was also fined £1 for failing to give his name and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 wordsIn the Criminal. Court yesterday John Graham, 34 years, salesman, Raglan-place, South Melbourne, who was found guilty of a charge of larceny ...
Article : 213 wordsThe State president of the Australian Railways Union (Mr. A. J. V. Miller), has decided to nominate as a Labor candidate for the Coburg seat of the ...
Article : 73 wordsAgreement with the National Safety Council views that heavier penalties should be imposed on "hit-and-run" motorists, was expressed, by the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 wordsAs many of the staff have under taken military duties, in addition to their hospital work, the Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital will appoint a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 wordsEvents have changed the impact of Elmer Rice's play, Judgment Day, which reflected several years ago the travesty of the Reichstag fire trial. ...
Article : 197 wordsAn easy chair for leisure hours. The retiring head master of Footscray technical school, Mr. F. a. Treyvaud receives a gift from Ron Mcintyre on behalf on the students, and Mrs. a. Harrison, representing the mothers' club. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 95 wordsThe entry of Mr. C. Kingsley-Smith, 489 Swanston-street, has been awarded the prize in the national poster contest conducted by the Australian Apple ...
Article : 176 wordsMcPHAIL, ANDERSON and Co. 436 Bourke- street, report:--To-day's dairy cattle market was comprised of 120 milkers, 79 springers and 660 head of mixed dry cattle Milkers: A full ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 386 wordsTo-day an extra passenger train will leave Flinders-street at 1.45 p.m. for Warragul, stopping at Caulfield, Oak- leigh, Dandenong, thence all stations. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe varied programme of vocal and instrumental music given at the Town Hall yesterday at midday appealed to a larger audience than usual. The ...
Article : 140 wordsMANSFIELD, Friday.--The homestead at Tonga estate, about nine miles from Mansfield, owned by Drake Bros was totally destroyed by fire yesterday ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Northrop Gamma monoplane, from Ellsworth's last Antarctic expedition, which the Commonwealth Government bought with the ship Wyatt ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 18 May 1940, Page 31
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