The Government drill hall at Lower Hutt, with its contents, was destroyed by fire on Tuesday night. The contents included half a dozen bin howitzers, ...
Article : 750 wordsA description of the transmitting and receiving apparatus used at his experimental wireless station at Box Hill during recent wireless tests to England was given ...
Article : 444 wordsAt a meeting of the Port Melbourne Council on Tuesday night Councillor Sinclair moved that the council write to the Metropolitan Municipal Association asking to ...
Article : 146 wordsWhat effect will a continuance of the shipping trouble have upon trade generally? Business men are agreed that the wharf labourers' action so far in refusing ...
Article : 1,363 wordsPredicting that it would greatly increase the feelings of friendship between the United States and Australia, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) referred in terms of ...
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Article : 69 wordsInteresting figures relating to civil flying in Australia were made available by the Department of Civil Aviation yesterday The figures show that on October 31, 36 ...
Article : 309 wordsFREMANTLE (W.A.), Monday. — No developments occurred over the week-end or to-day in regard to the detention at Fremantic of the steamers Volumnia and ...
Article : 122 wordsAt a meeting of the Camberwell Council on Monday night Councillor Read moved:- "That this council resolves to borrow upon the credit of the municipality the sum of ...
Article : 119 wordsHOBART, Tuesday. — The omission of Hobart from the ports of call of the American Fleet was referred to with indignation at a meeting of the Marine Board to-day. ...
Article : 88 wordsAfter a long discussion of the respective merits of trains and motor 'buses for Brighton transportation, the Middle Brighton Citizens League an Monday evening decided to ask the mayor ...
Article : 2,576 wordsIt was announced yesterday by the Postmaster General's department that 825 bags of English mails had been loaded on to the Maloja yesterday. The mails comprised a ...
Article : 69 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday.—Mr. R.D. Meagher, a former Lord Mayor of Sydney, who is returning to Australia from America by the Tahiti, said that America ...
Article : 114 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday —Following upon the refusal of the president of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to make an order affecting the Commonwealth line ...
Article : 208 wordsEarly yesterday morning Mr.J. Davis, of Vaucluse, Sydney, succeeded in establishing communication with Mr Simmonds, of Buckinghamshire, England. Mr. Davis ...
Article : 160 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday—The central executive of the Communist party has prepared a "ticket" of nine candidates most suitable to its aims for the ballot to select five ...
Article : 117 wordsFREMANTLE (W.A.), Tuesday—The Minister for Works (Mr. McCallum) announced that it is the intention of the Ministry to introduce bills next session to ...
Article : 139 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday. —The secretary of the Brisbane branch of the Waterside Workers' Union (Mr. Dawson) stated today that, though ho had not had any ...
Article : 191 wordsLast night Mr Maclurcan achieved another triumph. He was able to communicate with an American amateur (6CGO) on his low-power set. Using a power of not ...
Article : 69 wordsIn his fortnightly report yesterday to the committee of management of the Melbourne Hospital Board the medical superintendent (Mr. Williams) directed ...
Article : 126 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday—The claim by the Rev. Howard Elliott, secrctary and organiser of the Protestant Political League against the "New Zealand ...
Article : 65 wordsThe programme for to night by the Broadcasting Company of Australia Pty. Ltd. is as follows. (Call sign 3LO, wave length 1,720 metres): ...
Article : 561 wordsAfter their investigations in Sydney Mr.P.W. Grandgean, secretary of the Ford Corporation of Canada Mr. H. L. French, who is the chief Australian ...
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Advertising : 337 wordsHOBART Tuesday —The action of the Legislative Council in amending the Appropriation Bill for 1924-25 led to a heated debate in the House of Assembly to ...
Article : 194 wordsMORWELL, Tuesday —The inquest concerning the death of Mrs. Catherine Dawson, aged 68 years, who was found dead in her hut on the banks of the backwater of ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Classical Association of Victoria was treated to several interesting lecturettes at the annual symposium held at the Lyceum Club yesterday evening. ...
Article : 473 wordsQUEENSTOWN (T.), Tuesday —Meetings of members of the Australian Workers' Union were held at Queenstown on Saturday night and at Linda on Sundny ...
Article : 142 wordsTowards the £1,000 required to be raised to receive £1,000 offered by an anonymous donor for the endowment of medical research at the University of ...
Article : 53 wordsAn hundred and two entries have been received for the Woodend Trots to be held on Tuesday, December 2. Included in the list are the winner of the recent Thousand, Vin Direct, and also the ...
Article : 65 wordsAs he was crossbar the intersection of Bourke and Elizabeth streets, city, yesterday morning, Mr. Arthur Robinson, aged 33 years, of Princess street, Kew, was knocked down by a motor-cycle, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 wordsThe following programme to-night is announccd by the Associated Radio Company (call sign 3AR, wave length 480 metres): ...
Article : 144 wordsAs Roy Cffilths, aged 9 years, of upper Ferntree Gully, was riding on a timber waggon at Fertree Guly yesterday eveing he fell off as the vechicle crossed a rut in the road. One of the ...
Article : 42 wordsA novel musical and vocal concert will be given at the Masonic Hall on Thursday evening, December 4. Davidson's Orpheum Piectral Orchestra, consisting of 40 performers, will manipulate ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 wordsSir,—The Health Association of Australasia. Victorian branch, has arranged with 3LO to broadcast every Thursday evening a lecturette on some matter of health ...
Article : 92 wordsHOBART, Tuesday.—A sequel to the suspension of Richard Harley, head master and secretary of the Blind, Deaf, and Dumb Institution as the result of an ...
Article : 84 wordsBefore Messrs. J.H. McBean (chairman), T. Carlyle, and Kennedy, J.P.'s, at the Flemingtoo Court on Tuesday, Robert Brown was charged with having assaulted Clement Carroll, and ...
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Advertising : 1,143 wordsAt the St. Kilda Town Hall on Friday and Saturday a bazzar will be held by the mothers' club associated with the St. Kilda Park Central school, to raise funds for the purchase of sports ...
Article : 46 wordsYesterday afternoon the St. Kilda police were informed that David Goodman, ag-rnl 10 years, was missing from his home at 94 Meredith street, St. Kilda. Since he left home on November 17 ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 26 Nov 1924, Page 20
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