A young man named Edward Clark, employed as a cooper at the Victoria Dock, was charged, before Mr. H. Morrison, P.M., at the City Court yesterday, with having ...
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Article : 110 wordsWONTHAGGI, Tuesday.—The committee of management of the Victorian Coal Miners' Association held a meeting to-day, at which representatives from the various ...
Article : 311 wordsReinforced concrete is an ideal material for bridge construction and it is now being employed freely in Victoria. The bridge illustrated carries the roadway over the ...
Article : 388 wordsA contingent of immigrants will arrive by the s.s. Marathon, which is expected to berth at the Victoria Dock early this afternoon. On board the vessel are three ...
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Article : 167 wordsEfforts are being made by the Immigration Bureau to divert tourist traffic from South Africa to this State. Mr. A. H. Hinton, the Commonwealth representative ...
Article : 116 wordsThe irrigable portion of the Werribee Estate, which has been placed under the control of the Water Supply Commission, is to be thrown open for settlement almost ...
Article : 85 wordsAt a meeting of the Fitzroy Council on Tuesday, it was decided to ask the Education department not to utilise the old Bell- street School—which was condemned some ...
Article : 173 wordsA comprehensive collection of etebings by Frank Brangwyn is now on view in the fine art gallery of Messrs. Robertson and Moffat, which is reached almost ...
Article : 344 wordsThe Mayoress of Prahran (Mrs. T. G. L. Scott) and a large committee of citizens have completed arrangements for the holding of a bazaar in the City-hall, Prahran, ...
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Article : 238 wordsThe following is an additional list of candidates who passed at the teachers' supplementary examinations held in March:- Science for Junior Teachers and Second-class ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 10 Apr 1913, Page 6
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