Pneumatic-tyred motor-'buses of a smaller but improved type opened a new service yesterday for the enterprising Trak Company by running at 20-minute intervals from the corner of Kooyong road and North road (on the Caulfield-Brighton boundary) via Orreng road and Malvern road to the Public Library. Three 'buses are on this route, and two more are expected in a fortnight. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 457 wordsThe manner in which employees of firms exchanged stolen goods was commented upon at the City Court yesterday when two men and a ...
Article : 685 words—(Topical Press Agency, London, photo.) Mdlie Suzanne Longien. playing with Miss Ryan against Miss J. Reid Thomas and Mrs. H. B Weston in the Wimbledon championship on June 26. in the photograph it will be noted that the too of the plyer's shoe shows several inches above the top of her head. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 44 wordsLawrence Quick, aged 18 years, a bootmaker, appeared on remand at the City Court yesterday, on a charge of being an [?]ile and disorderly person. He had been ...
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Article : 263 wordsBefore Mr. Justice Mann, in the Third Civil Court, yesterday, Henry James Browne, of Seymour, proceeded against his younger brother, Edward Browne, of Ceres, asking for certain ...
Article : 354 wordsMr. J. Noble Anderson, city ongineer, of Richmond, is supervising the calculation of the rise and fall of tides at the Hawthorn bridge by means of the tidal gauge which is anchored to the river bottom and fastened to the [?]rders. Indirectly affecting the subsidence of the bridge, the clearing of the river has lowered the water level 5ft. since the bridge was built, exposing the piles to [?]rosion by what is technically known as "wind and tide." ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 62 wordsArthur Arblaster, car builder, employed at the Victorian Railways' Newport workshops, appeared at the Flemington Court yesterday on a charge at having, on June 21. assulted Gerald Charles ...
Article : 199 wordsWilliam [?], Henry O'Brien, and John Baster [?] three young men, were charged before Judge Wasley in General Sersious yesterday with having stolen a number of chaff bags, the property ...
Article : 223 wordsWhile checking the Ballarat-Melbourne train on Monday a special checker entered a cartage and [?] a young man for his ticket. He was delayed for 20 minutes, during which [?] the man ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 13 Aug 1924, Page 17
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