How eating an orange daily caused certain children in a nutrition class to gain more in weight than any other members of the class is told in a report of an experiment ...
Article : 393 wordsA sympathetic answer was given by the Premier (Mr. Prendergast) yesterday to members of the One-eyed Soldiers' Association who asked that they should be ...
Article : 332 wordsFor some time men seeking employment have been engaged at separate depots established by the Railways department, the Country Roads Board, the Public ...
Article : 142 wordsA further list of rare and beautiful flowering plants appears in the current number of "Curtis's Botanical Magazine," which is reviewed in "The Australian." ...
Article : 838 wordsUnder the anspices of the education committee of the Victoria League, Mr. Fred Bird delivered a delightful lecture yesterday evening at his residence, Doutta ...
Article : 1,520 wordsBALLARAT, Friday.—That bakers would not get fat if they charged 1/ the 41b. loaf with flour at £15/12/6 a ton was the statement made by Mr. William Edward ...
Article : 502 wordsDiscussing the announcement made by the Premier (Mr. Prendergast) that the Ministry intended to make £1,500,000 available for road construction and maintenance in ...
Article : 462 wordsJames Stephens, a Manangatang farmer, aged 42 years, was shot dead at Manangatang on Wednesday evening, and William Murfin, aged 19 years, was taken to ...
Article : 168 wordsDissatisfied with a reply given by the Railways Commissioners to a deputation on Thursday concerning the abolition of the system of payment of bonuses at ...
Article : 320 wordsThe Dandenong Shire Council wrote to the Carrum Council stating that, in the interests of public health, it was not desirable to have a sanitary depot in close proximity to dairies, and ...
Article : 1,071 wordsTo discuss the utilisation of the Hume Reservoir for hydro-electric development a conference began in Melbourne yesterday. Senator Wilson, who presided, ...
Article : 150 wordsSYDNEY. Friday.—Mr. Ernest Speare, brick manufacture, of Strathfield, whose works were closed by agreement with Roofing Tiles Ltd., to-day gave evidence before ...
Article : 167 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—At the police court to-day George Brett, aged 40 years, and Norman O'Brien, aged 32 years, were charged with having murdered Ernest ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Predergast) announced yesterday that a commencement had been made with the works that the Ministry recently decided should be put ...
Article : 128 wordsSir,—Some of the residents are prepared to throw open the land on the creek frontage on Sunday next and on Sunday, August 17, to wattle-seekers between the hours ...
Article : 73 wordsKERANG, Friday.—Although Kerang is the centre of a wheatgrowing area, with mills in the town, householders have been notified by the bakers that the price of ...
Article : 41 wordsOn a charge of having driven a motor-car in a manner dangerous to the public, Harold Berger, carpenter, of Grace street, Mont Albert, appeared at the Caulfield Court on Friday. Messrs S. ...
Article : 218 wordsDOOKIE, Friday.—Demonstrations on farmhouse design and farm gates and also on fruit tree and vine pruning were given to the farmers classes this morning, and croked consdierable ...
Article : 448 wordsTo-morrow being the eighth Sunday after Trinity there will be a celebration of the Holy communion at 8 o'clock. Matius and litany will be sung at a quarter to 11 o'clock. The anthem ...
Article : 113 wordsFalling 15ft. from a loft at Musgrave's racing stables at Leopold street, Caulfield, yesterday afteroon, Horace Hawkins, aged 15 years, [?] [?] substained severe [?] He struck a ...
Article : 49 wordsThere are four pottery boards operating in Victoria. For the metropolitan districts and provincial towns there is a board dealing with the glazed pottery ...
Article : 118 wordsIntending competitors in the South Street competitions to be held at Ballarat from September 23 to October 25 are remainded that outries for all subjects close with the general secretary ...
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Advertising : 542 wordsThe State Cabinet at its last meeting decided to increase the ices paid to chairmen and members of wages boards by 50 per cent. The amounts at present paid ...
Article : 131 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—Leila Reichel, aged eight years, while returning from schools to her home in Brooklyn, was overtaken by a man, who grasped her arm ...
Article : 145 wordsLast week the Minister for Labour (Mr. Lemmon), in response to a request, extended the application of the Clerks Wages Board to cover the whole State. ...
Article : 72 wordsLealle Thomas North, aged 23 years, was sentenced on Friday by Judge Wasley, in General Sessions to three months impreisonment for having committed an offence against a girl between the ...
Article : 109 wordsSir,—I am delighted to see that the regulations for providing letter-boxes are considered to be such a success by the Postal department. Of course, the public are ...
Article : 282 wordsSir.—Mr. A. Billson's letter is a timely warning of an injustice which is being done as regards the Chalet, Mount Buffalo, but it does not go far enough by ...
Article : 704 wordsHOBART, Friday.— Grave fears are entertained for the safety of the three-masted scow Cathkit, which is considerably overdue at Hobert with a cargo of Oregon ...
Article : 114 wordsSir, — I am a soldier settler on Calder meade[?] Estate. I have had my block for three years. When I took it over I bought my cows at the rate of £18. and after ...
Article : 321 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Mr. Bowden) announces the following appointments and promotions for the permanent naval forces:—Appointment Lieutenant Edward O. T. Keeling to R.A.N. College ...
Article : 189 wordsThe final match of the fourth round of the University billiards tournament was decided yesterday and resulted:—Philpott (65) d. Kitson (60) by 55. This leaves only the semi-finals to be ...
Article : 250 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—The interstate tennis matches between Queensland and New South Waled were commenced this afternoon. Queensland is without the services of St. John, while ...
Article : 81 wordsSir,—ln a letter in to-day's issue the Develop Australia League shows a loudable desire to establish secondary industries. But if the words primary and ...
Article : 58 wordsSir.—The first year we were settled on the Caldermeade Estate we received 8d. per 1b. for butter [?] The second year we had a drought, and the third year ...
Article : 254 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Tennis teams representing Stanford (America) University and New South Wales commenced a two-days contest at [?] cutters Bay courts to-day. At the end of the ...
Article : 130 wordsNorman Charles Derrick, of Malvern road, Prahran, was charged at the Prahran Court on Friday with having carried on the business of an estate agent without being licensed to [?] so. Mr. ...
Article : 75 wordsTERANG, Friday.—The today of Hugh Lynch, who disapeared from the residence of Mrs. Jully, near [?] on July 25, was found this afternoon floating in the Mount [?] Greek, close to ...
Article : 111 wordsMorton Lonsdale Taylor, of Henderson street, West Brunswick, builder, Causes of insolvency- Loss on contract and sickness of self. Liabilltion £243/18/d; [?] £30/8/d; deficiency, £213/3/9. ...
Article : 73 wordsThat he had unlawfully assaulted Lealle Arthur Akers was the [?] which Lawrence Fox, of [?] road Carnegie, was called upon to answer at the Caufield Court yesterday. The bench ...
Article : 72 wordsSpecial trains for those who wish to see the wattle in bloom will be run to and from [?] bridge to-morrow. A train will leave Melbourne at 2.17 p.m., and return trains will leave ...
Article : 78 wordssuffering from [?] and [?] Horace Spencer, aged 21 years, single, of Point Napean road, Moorabbin, was admitted to the Alfred Hospital yesterday afternoon. Spencer was riding ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 9 Aug 1924, Page 25
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