SYDNEY, Monday.--The British Tobacco Company (Aust.) Ltd. would gladly purchase two or three times as much good quality Australian tobacco ...
Article : 289 wordsLola Florence McRae, 18 months, of Macdonald-street, Kalgoorlie, was run over and killed by a motor truck outside her home yesterday. ...
Article : 987 wordsA draft standard code for domestic refrigerators of the automatic compression type has been issued for public review by the Standards ...
Article : 173 wordsMembers of the A.I.F. army school of mechanisation who are training under war conditions at Upper ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 32 wordsNorthcote town hall was packed to the doors last night, when a patriotic carnival in aid of the Red Cross and Australian Comforts Fund was opened ...
Article : 344 wordsNewmarket sales will be supplied today with 25,992 fat sheep and 23,640 lambs, an increase of nearly 3000 and 1100 on last week's market. The store ...
Article : 433 wordsBALLARAT, Monday.--Mr. F. W. Finlayson, a vice-president, proposed at a meeting of the Ballarat Football League to-night that the league should ...
Article : 326 wordsThe funeral took place on Monday of Mrs. Edith Maud Roff, wife of Mr. W. E. Roff, of Scott's-parade, president of the Ballarat Public Library, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 756 wordsRev. J. A. Barber, administrator of the Presbyterian Church Assembly, addressed the Bendigo Commerce Club on Monday on his inland ventures ...
Article : 369 wordsADELAIDE.--The yarding of cattle at yesterday's abattoirs sales totalled 1200 head, as compared with 1000 a week ago. Quotations (estimated value per 100 lb. dressed weight, not ...
Article : 65 wordsA motion, extending the conditions under which the difference between military and civil pay will be paid to employes of the Brighton council was discussed at a meeting of the ...
Article : 116 wordsTotal extra sowing of flax in Victoria approved by the Agricultural department has been 6312 acres. More acreage could be found if more seed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 wordsAlthough some tobacconists in the city increased the prices of cut and plug tobacco yesterday, as a result of the Commonwealth Price Fixing ...
Article : 173 wordsTribute to the work and character of the late Mr. Johh Turner Barnes, the founder of the picnics for children of the Collingwood unemployed and former secretary of the Colltngwood ...
Article : 117 wordsNominations of district representatives to be submitted for election to the council of the Victorian Young Farmers' Clubs' Association at the ...
Article : 529 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.--After he had lost the match against Chief Little Wolf (16.7), by two falls to one, at the Rushcutters' Bay stadium to-night, ...
Article : 156 wordsRepresentatives of the publicity department of the Apple and Pear Board will visit the following kindergartens on Wednesday to distribute apples:--Brunswick, Glenlyn-road, Brunswick, 9.15 ...
Article : 97 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.--An increase of a halfpenny a gallon in the maximum wholesale and retail prices of illuminating and power kerosene was ...
Article : 79 wordsDOOKIE, Monday.--Mrs. Alice Pincott, 74 years of age, was burnt to death early on Sunday morning. She fell when carrying a lighted lamp, and ...
Article : 83 wordsYesterday morning Prahran recruits for the A.I.F. assembled at the town hall, were handed gifts of cigarettes and chocolate by the mayoress (Mrs. M. G. Sloman) on behalf of the local ...
Article : 44 wordsChildren attending Geelong and district state schools have formed many scores of groups for the purchase of war savings certificates. Excellent ...
Article : 193 wordsBoys attending Prahran Technical School were addressed yesterday by the honorary organiser of the municipal national fitness campaign (Dr. R. Duncan, and the secretary (Mr. F. H. ...
Article : 59 wordsDue to the general condition brought about by the war, the management of the Savoy Theatre, announced yesterday that no further Continental ...
Article : 116 wordsHOBART.--Rowland Kirchmeyer defeated Bill Fledge in a bout at the City Hall last night, Kirchmeyer obtained the only fall with a python crutch hold in the eighth round. ...
Article : 33 wordsTo give an impetus to the campaign to educate farmers in erosion control, Mr. H. Hanslow, a member of the Water Supply Commission, has decided ...
Article : 156 wordsBrighton council last night decided to ask the Prime Minister to consider further the scheme proposed by the mayor (Cr E. M. Young) for the formation of a municipal reserve, in which ...
Article : 71 wordsThe hearing was continued in Port Melbourne court yesterday of the case in which on the information of Alphonsus Tobin, Dryburgh-street, North Melbourne, a director of A. V. Tobin ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 578 wordsFrom Monday next, July 15, the Richmond recruiting depot will be at Richmond town hall. The town clerk (Mr. Hallett) stated yesterday that the offer by the council to provide depot ...
Article : 65 wordsWhen a circular letter from the Municipal Association, suggesting that municipal councils should undertake the collection of waste materials was read at Richmond council last night. Cr. ...
Article : 106 wordsA recital of songs and folk songs was enjoyed by members of the British Music Society last night. Mr. Olive Carey displayed his complete ...
Article : 88 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.--The Australian Agricultural Council will meet again in Canberra on August 12 to discuss further details of the ...
Article : 131 wordsThe shortage of skilled labor, which is hampering the work at the Harbor Trust's ship building yard at Williamstown, was discussed by the secretary ...
Article : 80 wordsAn exhibition of monotypes, by Mr. Tom Garrett, which will open to-day, at the Kozminsky Gallery, Collinsgate, has an attraction distinct from ...
Article : 169 wordsA request, on behalf of Central ward ratepayers, that a recreation ground for children should be provided along the pipe track, was received by Preston council last night. ...
Article : 48 wordsEntries for the annual show of the Australian Sheep Breeders' Association, which is to be held at the wool stores of Dalgety and Co. Ltd., ...
Article : 193 wordsPreston council decided last night to construct the roadway in Robeson-street, between Bell-street and Oakover-road, at an estimated cost of £2500. This sum will be provided out of ...
Article : 95 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.--The Minister of Finance (Mr. Nash), announced that the first shipment of potatoes, comprising 1000 tons, would ...
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Article : 80 wordsFootscray council has voted another £50 the fund to give sends off to men from Footscray enlisting for active service. The council has decided to invest in an interest-free war ...
Article : 98 wordsThe fatal accident at the railway crossing in Kororoit Creek-road, between North Williamstown and Altona, on June 18, when a petrol waggon ...
Article : 251 wordsSir,--We have received numerous inquiries regarding a man in clerical garb allegedly claiming to be a member of a bush brotherhood, and ...
Article : 75 wordsIt appeared that deceased had no idea of the dangerous state of his health, said the city coroner (Mr. Tingate, P.M.) at the conclusion of the inquest yesterday on William Meader ...
Article : 116 wordsThe eighth Victorian Alberts championship was won at the Palais Royale last night by the Coburg set (Mr. Durgerneam--Miss Dominick, Mr. Sheldon-Miss Gale, Mr. Scott-Miss Curtin. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsAt a largely attended meeting in the Railways Institute last night railway employes decided to form a committee to raise funds for members of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 12 wordsTh closing time for entries for the Footscray club's open senior 50 and junior 20 miles has been extended until to-morrow evening, and will be taken by the racing secretary of the Victorian ...
Article : 98 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.--Experiments are being carried out at Canberra to discover a type of charcoal briquette for use as fuel supply on automobiles ...
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Advertising : 12 wordsLennox Robinson's play in three acts. All's Over, Then I all! be presented at the Little Theatre (St. Chad's). Martin-place, off Park-street. South Yarra, on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 9 Jul 1940, Page 10
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