One of the most daring of the recent series of "hold-ups" was committed at Hawthorn on Saturday evening when a young man was accosted and scarched. ...
Article : 358 wordsInjuries which resulted in his death eight hours after admittance to St. Vincent's Hospital at noon on Saturday were sustained by John Clark, aged 41 years, of ...
Article : 210 wordsIn fine weather the fifth Test match between South Africa and England was begun on the Oval this morning. The wicket was slightly damp on top and hard ...
Article : 250 wordsAgreement on the difficult problem of the evacuation of the Rubr was reached to-day. The Germans abandoned their demand for earlier withdrawal from the ...
Article : 542 wordsFor the present the situation in the Soudan is quiet everywhere, and there has been no recurrence of the outbreaks which took place at Atbara, Port Soudan, and ...
Article : 350 wordsFurther Australian successes makred the close of the athletic contests in the Tailteann games. The final international placings were: ...
Article : 348 wordsAustralia, as anticipated, had no difficutly in winning the doubles against Japan. As Patterson and O'Hara Wood had both won their singles previously, the doubles ...
Article : 1,206 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The driver and fireman of a goods train travelling to Werris Creek on Saturday were overcome by the smoke fumes in a tunnel. Rocking ...
Article : 391 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—A serious head-on collision between a motor cycle and sidecar and a motor-car occurred on the Windsor-Parramatta road, about three miles ...
Article : 223 wordsAlthough it was originally intended that the English contingent to tour Australia should be limited to 16, the inclusion of Hobbs and a second wicket-keeper brings ...
Article : 109 wordsWith extraordinary speed a rumour spread through the city on Saturday afternoon that the police had succeeded in arresting a man suspected of having ...
Article : 250 wordsOwing to an accident, the cause of which has not yet been discovered, an electirc train from Melbourne reached the Hutton street, Thornbury, railway gates before ...
Article : 162 wordsAnchored 15 miles off Fire Island (says an article in the New York "Tribune") is a 7,000 ton liner flying the British flag, which has been converted into a palatial ...
Article : 160 wordsAustralia won the teams swimming race by 65 yards. Ramsden was fourth in his heat, and did not qualify for the final of the 5,000 metres cycling race. Broadbent ...
Article : 76 wordsWhen a motor-cycle to which was attached a sidecar was being driven by Mr. John Butterly, aged 30 years, of Riversdale road, Hawthorn, around the corner of ...
Article : 271 wordsFollowing were the closing score on Friday:- Northamptonshire 187 (Bhooes, six for 40). v. Yorkshire, none for 23. Le[?]cestershire, 89 (Parker six for 46. Mills, three for 31.), v. Gloucestershire, ...
Article : 324 wordsThe defeat of the Murray Bridge crew in both the eights and the fours, combined with the Paris defeats, suggests that the rowers are too old to compete with younger ...
Article : 287 wordsThe Nationalists publish a declaration rejecting the London compromise. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe Canadian trawler, Thiepval, has arrived at Prince Rupert, British Columbia, carrying Squadron-leader Maclaren, the British airman, who was forced to abandon ...
Article : 385 wordsAs the 4.30 p.m. electric train from Melbourne was passing the William street Brighton railway crossing on Saturday afternoon, a coil spring from one of the ...
Article : 134 wordsThe agreements concluded at the conference comprise a final protocol with four annexes. They make no reference to the evacuation of the Ruhr. The protocol sets ...
Article : 446 wordsMiguel Maulquer, Consul for Spain at Montreal, and Raymond Detorrents, a Montreal Spanish merchant, have been found guilty of conspiracy to smuggle alcohol ...
Article : 61 wordsFound lying in an unconscious condition in Little Collins Street, between Swanston and Russell streets, on Saturday night. William McDonald, aged 28 years, of ...
Article : 87 wordsSYDNEY, Saturday.—A fire occurred at Botany this morning. Four adults members of a family were asleep in their home, which was in flames, when one of them ...
Article : 347 wordsWhen introducing a bill in the South African Parliament for the naturalisation of subjects of former enemy Powers in the South-West African Protectorate, the ...
Article : 158 wordsBRIGHT, Sunday.—While returning from the Government Chalet at Mount Buffalo to-day, a motor-car containing five persons overturned about two miles from ...
Article : 117 wordsRailway traffic on the Hawthorn line on Saturday afternoon was disorganised for two and a half hours. As his train was entering the Burnley station at 20 minutes ...
Article : 102 wordsFrequently complaints have been made to the South Melbourne police that purses and handbags have been stolen from women in badly lighted thoroughfares. ...
Article : 158 wordsWillard and Bayley each won his semifinal with case, and they met in the final of the international singles at the Tailteann games to-day. ...
Article : 224 wordsSince the Premier (Mr. Prendergast) [?]ned the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly to enable the labour [?] to prepare its programme, considerable ...
Article : 235 wordsAfter crashing into a bicycle in Kooyong road, near Cedar Street, Caulfield, about 3 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, a motorist, it is alleged, did not stop to ...
Article : 174 wordsIn his first public apeech since his release from gaol, Mr. de Valera, at Ennis to-day, declared that Ireland had recovered her soul. ...
Article : 123 wordsIn consequence of complaints of larrikinism and disorder in West Melbourne, special patrols of constables from city police stations have been instructed to ...
Article : 253 wordsWilliam Sullivan, of Port Moller, Alaska, reports that he has found the aeroplane which was wrecked on April 30, while being piloted by Major Frederick Martin, ...
Article : 167 wordsThe agreements will be formally signed on August 30 after their ratification by the French and German Parliaments. Correspondence between the French and ...
Article : 169 wordsLeft standing outside a house at the top of a hill in Balwyn road, Canterbury, on Saturday morning, a motor delivery van, owned by Ball and Welch Ltd., moved ...
Article : 69 wordsDamage was caused to three houses by a fire which occurred at the rear of a dwelling in Johnston street, Fitzroy, at half-past 2 o'clock on Saturday morning ...
Article : 242 wordsThe West Carmarthen by-election necessitated by the retirement of Sir Ellis Griffith, K.C., to provide a seat for Sir Alfred Mond. a former Minister for Health, ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Chief Secretary (Mr. Tunnecliffe), addressed a meeting in the Socialist Hall [?] night. The Labour party, he said, had disbanded a number of special constables, ...
Article : 101 wordsIn the semi-final of the international doubles Meldon and Haughton (Ireland) defeated Bayley and Willard 2·6, 6·3, 6·4. Bayley and Willard appeared to combine ...
Article : 136 wordsLieutenant Lowell Smith has reported to the United States air service that the American world fliers will leave Reykjavik (Iceland) on Saturday. The delay has been ...
Article : 82 wordsSuffering from bruises and abrasions received in a collision between two motorcars at the intersection of Queen street and Little Lousdale street, about midday ...
Article : 82 wordsAt the final sitting of the conference, at which Senator Belcourt (Canada)was present as a member of the Empire delegation, it was resolved that an agreement relating ...
Article : 248 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—Following an [?] on Saturday, Ausust 2, Michael [?] Ryan, of Long Valley, [?] was removed to the Strathalbyn ...
Article : 163 wordsFrank Oliver, of Horne street, Elsternwick, was treated at the Melbourne Hospital on Saturday night for abrasions to the legs. Oliver, who is a conductor ...
Article : 74 wordsLocatelli, the Italian world flier, has arrived in Iceland. ...
Article : 6 wordsPolice dogs unearthed the decomposed body of Signor Matteotti, the Socialist deputy, who was alieged to have been murdered by the Fascisti, 13 miles from Rome. ...
Article : 98 wordsBy far the best tennis of the tournament was a match in which the Hon. Cecil Campbell defeated Willard 7·5, 5·7, 6·2. Campbell, who is Ireland's best player, ...
Article : 196 wordsNo trace has yet been found of the man who after committing a robbery at a house in Chalmers street. Sandringham, on Wednesday night, brutally assaulted the ...
Article : 171 wordsResembling the famous Thompson and Bywaters murder at Ilford, England, in 1922, a crime at Prague had a different sequel. Hilda Hanika, the wife of a ...
Article : 96 wordsIn the semi-final of the Newport (U.S.A.) invitation tournament William M Johnston, the American Davis [?] player defeated Norman E. Brookes, 6·2, 6·2. ...
Article : 114 wordsGEELONG, Sunday.—Preaching to-day on the proposal to introduce compulsory voting at elections, the Rev. H. Mack, of the reformed Presbyterian Church, ...
Article : 235 wordsBRISBANE, Saturday.—The joinery works of John Storie and Company at Red Hill (Q.) were destroyed by fire early this morning. The building contained ...
Article : 88 wordsWONTHAGGI, Sunday.—Last evening a girl aged 10 years, who resides with her parents at what is known as the threeacre block, was accosted and molested by ...
Article : 202 wordsA crowd assembled at Downing street while the delegates in Mr. MacDonald's room were putting the final touches to the pact. An ever-changing crowd paraded the ...
Article : 796 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—A seafaring man from another State was late for his wedding on Saturday evening. About 2 o'clock in the afternoon he was locked up ...
Article : 207 wordsIn the whole of the tennis contests Ireland defeated Australia by two matches to one. Condon and Miss Haughton defeated ...
Article : 30 wordsSYDNEY, Saturday.—In saving the furniture factory and cabinet works of Messrs. Hardrass and For[?]es at Waterloo from destruction on Friday night the fire ...
Article : 178 wordsAt Forest Hills Miss Helen Wills retained the women's singles national championship, defeating Mrs. Molla Mallory in the final, 6·1, 6·3. Miss Wills played ...
Article : 105 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. Two assaults occurred in the city on Saturday. In one instance a man was set upon and injured. and was robbed of £8. ...
Article : 53 wordsDARWIN (N.T.), Saturday.—Interviewed after his arrival from Queensland and the south, Colonel Brinsmend hed little to say regarding his flight The ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 18 Aug 1924, Page 9
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