As Melbourne was finishing lunch today the electric light and power was cut off. In many buildings the lifts stopped. ...
Article : 184 words"Not one of the strikers today attempts to justify the strike. They admit that they made a mistake," said Dr. Ellis, appearing for Mr ...
Article : 127 wordsNo brighter day could have ushered in the First Test match between Australia and England. True to the prediction of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 394 wordsIn a special report just issued Mr J. M. Taylor, Chairman of the Australian Olympic Federation, discusses Australia's part in the ...
Article : 501 wordsThere was little inclination in Federal circles today to discuss the rumored reconstruction of the Ministry. ...
Article : 102 wordsFor more than an hour before daybreak this morning members of the Legislative Assembly debated the question whether the annual licence fee for a motor driver should be-increased from 26 to 5, as proposed by the Highways and ...
Article : 504 wordsIn a report to the Legislative Assembly today, the Railways Standing Committee recommended the expenditure of £111,316 on the provision ...
Article : 114 wordsThe State session about to end has been comparatively barren. Few measures of first-rate importance have been passed by the three ...
Article : 155 wordsFor those who desire specially fast transport for the holidays, the Railway Department has arranged to run limited express trains to ...
Article : 175 words("Herald" Special Representative) LONDON, Dec. 18.--Dr. Randall Davidson, Archbishop of Canterbury, will preach the Australia Day service ...
Article : 56 wordsWhen the last English team was here, there was considerable barracking in Sydney, and it will be remembered that ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Italian Government has despatched two units of the navy to Albanian waters, in consequence of the disquieting ...
Article : 105 wordsAfter an absence from the tracks the Williamstown Cup winner San Antonio visited Flemington this morning, but was restricted to walking ...
Article : 28 wordsAt a private meeting of 15 or 16 non-Labor members of the Legislative Council this afternoon, it was decided to modify the Income Tax Bill ...
Article : 132 wordsRichmond police are seeking a man who has recently been soiling an alleged "plate polish" which contains sufficient poison to contravene the ...
Article : 145 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.--Parody is nominal, favorite for the Villiers Stakes, to be run at Randwick tomorrow. Friarsdale is next, followed by Lovesign, ...
Article : 61 wordsMr Eggleston, Minister for Railways, accompanied by Mr T. P. Lynch, his secretary, will leave Melbourne tomorrow to open the first ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 wordsResults of the matches played by the English team to dale are is follow:--England v. West Australia. Drawn. ...
Article : 525 wordsMr Alan G. Butler, chairman of directors of the de Havilland Aircraft Company, and chairman of directors of the Aircraft Operating ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 352 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.--At 1.55 a.m. today the Legislative Assembly backed, down on what has been termed "the gold pass grab." ...
Article : 116 wordsjected the application of the newly jected the application of the newly formed Unemployed Union for adulation. ...
Article : 102 wordsResuming the debate on the second reading of the Dried Fruits Bill in the Legislative Assembly today, Colonel Bourchier, Minister for ...
Article : 257 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.--Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Co. has been declared "black." The company recently called for ...
Article : 52 wordsContinuing the debate on the Highways' and Vehicles Bill, after an all-right sitting, in the Legislative Assembly [?]sembly today. Mr Cain (Lab., ...
Article : 340 words("Herald" Special Representative) LONDON, Dec. 18.--"Mr Baldwin's statement will create the liveliest satisfaction throughout Australia," said ...
Article : 260 wordsSenior Detective Holden and Detective Webster this afternoon arrested Alfred Pope Snell, 31, tram conductor, on a charge of indecent assault ...
Article : 49 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.--Detectives working on the supposed murder at Lithgow of James Dwyer have concluded that the old man committed ...
Article : 75 wordsThomas G. Smith, Known as "Swannie" Smith and William Lindsay were committed for trial by the City Court today on a charge of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 words"I m leaving home for good. I'll be alright. Don't worry." This short note, scribbled by Alma Blunt, 16 was found in her bedroom ...
Article : 114 wordsA pearl necklace worth £500, belonging to a society woman, disappeared from a big Melbourne hotel this week. A reward of £50 is ...
Article : 179 wordsThe State Ministry is concentrating on a few vital bills in the hope of getting them passed and rounding up the session tomorrow or Monday. ...
Article : 183 wordsPigeons were used for the shoot at the Melbourne Gun Club this afternoon, when Christmas trophies and pool events were competed for. The birds were very fast: 25 nominations were ...
Article : 116 wordsSome of the principals of the J. C. Williamson Ytd. Grand Opera Company will make their farewell appearance at His Majesty's Theatre ...
Article : 87 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.--The president of the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association has received a cable message from the Krogness ...
Article : 91 wordsTaking advantage of the extra Christmas-season stock on the promises, a thief broke into the shop of Edward Albert Toennies, tobacconist, ...
Article : 88 wordsOn a division in committee taken at 2.20 this morning, the Legislative Council agreed, by 14 votes to 10, to an amendment of the schedule of the ...
Article : 192 wordsThieves who broke into the Black Cat, Hosiery Stores, Chapel street, Prahran, last night were apparently as they were emerging ...
Article : 66 wordsState Members followed eagerly the progress of today's Test match from the scores posted up in the House by "The Herald." From left: Mr Eggleston Mr E. C. Ward, Mr J. Gordon, Sir Alexander Peacock and Mr E. Cotter. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 49 wordsJOHANNESBURG, Dec. 18.--The match between Transvaal and the visiting English team was won by England after a most exciting finish, ...
Article : 92 wordsMr Richardson, Leader of the House, moved the second reading of the Income Tax (Rates) Bill in the Legislative Council, late this ...
Article : 87 wordsThe following members of the Manly Club (N.S.W.) were greeted on their arrival from Sydney this afternoon by officials of the Melbourne ...
Article : 104 wordsAt the meeting of the Essendon Homing Pigeon Club last night Mr J. Bloomfield, the president, when presenting Mr J. O'Shea with the Henry Nixon gold medal for his success in ...
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The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Fri 19 Dec 1924, Page 2
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