On land about tne miles from Dromana, owned by Mr. G. McLean, a granite quarry is being opened up by Duncan and Shirefs, and this was inspected on Thursday by ...
Article : 211 wordsWhen the hearing of the application by Annie Lning Reid Salmon, widow, for an increased allowance from the estate of her late husband was resumed in the Third ...
Article : 1,582 wordsIn preference to the Melbourne Hospital, the claim to the use of the pig market site for educational purposes has been recognised by the State Ministry. This panorama indicates the extent of the site which will be used by the University High School, the Women's Hostel, the School of Domestic Science, and the Voterlnary College extension. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 59 wordsAlleging false representations Alexander Weir, of Little Lonsdale street, Melbourne, Mechanic, preceeded against John James Helliar, of Cunningham street, South Yarra, picture-show proprietor, ...
Article : 534 wordsMr. J. W. COOKE, whote death occurred in Melbourne on Wednesday, was for 31 years ringmaster of Wirth's Circus. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 21 wordsMr. R. ABERCROMBIE, director of navy accounts, who has been appointed acting finance and civil member of the Navy Board. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 22 wordsRev. CHARLES BREWER, one of the best-known ministers of the Congregational Church of Victoria, has died at Williamstown at the age of 60 years. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 26 wordsTwo new oll-drlven road rollers made in Melbourne are now repairing Wadey street, South Melbourne. The new wing of the Homceopattilc Hospital in course of erection is seen in the background. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 37 wordsParticulars are published in another column of the opening up of a new granite quarry two miles from D omana by Messrs. Duncan and Shirefs. The stone is of a very rare greenish colour. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 37 wordsIn the annual race over the Henley half-mile course yesterday for the John Grice shield between the University faculties, the Law and the Arts crews rowed a dead heat in the second heat. The Judges crouching on the right could not separate them. The crews' positions from left to right were Engineering, Law (centre), and Arts. Inset—Professor E. W. Skeats (left), Sir John Grice, and the John Grice shield. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 76 wordsFrederick William Mayer, labourer, applied to Mr. Justice Macfarian, in the Practice Court yesterday, to be released from gaol. Mayer was committed for contempt of court in having failed ...
Article : 308 wordsProbably because it was originally built for much lighter traffic, the St. Kilda-Brighton electric street rail-way is now the despair of the maintenance branch of the Railways department. Although it has been three times relaid in the last five years, the track along the Broadway over the old reclaimed Elwood swamp is dreaded by motorists. Typical sections of the track are Illustrated. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 67 wordsLadon with a cargo of 500 tons of piles, to be used in the construction of the new Port Melbourne pier for the Melbourne Harbour Trust, the steamer Klanga has berthed at the Station Pier. Unloading was delayed yesterday by a temporary breakdown to the winches. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 52 wordsCharged with having been an idle and disorderly person, and with having had insufficient means of support. Thomas Cook, aged 24 years, labourer, pleaded not guilty at Carlton Court ...
Article : 353 wordsA remarkable one-handed mark by a Xavier player occurred in the football match on the University Oval yesterday between the University and Combined Public Schools. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 31 wordsBrod by Mr. J. Wilson, of Bonnyvale, a chostnut oolt by Son Prince (Imp.) was sold for 1,400 guineas by W. C. Yuille and Co. at their Newmarket saleyards yesterday. On the right from left to right are:—Above, Mr. W. S. Hlokenbotham and Mr. J. Solomon, of Geelong, buyer of the colt. Below, Mr. A. Yuille (senior), and R. Hoysted, a New South Wales buyer. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 73 wordsdispuse concerning liability for funeral exuses was heard by Mr. A. A. Kelley, P. M., I[?] Messrs, F. C. Wilmot, P. Cohen, and F. [?] J.[?] s, at the Prahran Court on ...
Article : 270 wordsAt the Oakleigh Court on Thursday, [?] [?] Henry, Andrew, Jane, and Newton, J.P.'s [?] Healy was charged with having obtained 10/5 from Elsle May Aldersen by means of a ...
Article : 78 wordsAt the Brighton Court yesterday the charge against Robert Massingham, of Caulfield, of having inflicted grievous bodily [?] on his wife. Edith Mossingham, was ...
Article : 85 wordsThe members of the Royal Society of St. George [?] entertain Dr. Fred Bird, who was their resident at the innuguration of the society 20 cars ago, and Mr. Allan Wilkie at luncheon at ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 9 Aug 1924, Page 27
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