The retirement of Mr. H. M. Murphy, secretary for Labour, from the State Labour department on January 31, will mark an epoch in the administration of ...
Article : 839 wordsA beautiful verger's staff has bean presented to St. Paul's Cathedral by Mrs. E. S. Hughes, wife of Canon Hughes. lt is the work of a skilled craftsman, Mr. W. Mark, of Gardenvale. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 36 wordsMembers of the Victorian Cricket Association gave a warm welcome yesterday to the visiting team of English cricketers, who arrived full of enthusiasm at the prospect of turning the tables on the Australian Xl. In the second Test match, which begins on Thursday. Left to right (at Spencer street) the following players are shown:—Standing: F. E. Woolley, E. Hendren, and H. Strudwick; Insot, above, A. E. R. Gilligan and M. W. Tate; below, H. Sutcliffe, and A. P. F. Chapman. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 83 wordsThe Australian War Museum, opened on Anzac Day, 1922, wilt be closed on January 28. This remarkable collection of A.I.F. relics will be shown in Sydney for two ...
Article : 1,307 wordsAt the word of command, "Digger," the sheepdog pet of Lowther Hall Giris' School, Essendon, takes a Jump of 5ft. Sin. In moments of extreme excitement, and if sufficient inducement offers, he has been known to clear 6ft ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 42 wordsa noted Melbourne surgeon, who has bean attending the surgical congress at New York. He returned to Sydney by the Maunganut and arrived In Melbourne by the express ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 35 wordsOn December 14 the newly appointed Governor-General of New Zealand (Slr Charles Fergusson), accompanied by Lady Alice Fergusson, Miss Fergusson, and the vice-regal entourage, arrived at Wellington (N.Z.). Sir Charles Fergusson was sworn in as Governor-General the same afternoon. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 48 wordsBoth official scorers in the interstate baseball matches between Victoria and Now South Wales are women. Miss N. Kent (N.S.W,), on the right, acted for the visitors, while Miss G. Holt (loft) is the Victorian scorer. Miss Holt's enthusiasm for the game has led her to give a prize for the best bat in the Victorian club games. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 61 wordsThis is a general view of the courts and clubhouse of South Yarra Lawn Tennis Club during play in the annual tournament yesterday. In the club's singles championship G. S. Daley (nearer to the camera) played against B. W. Dunlop. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 44 wordsMany crimes are attributed to youths who were arrested yesterday by Plainclothes Constables Dunn, Snowden, and Murphy. It is alleged that the arrested ...
Article : 318 wordsTeams representing the Commercial Travellers' Associations of Victoria and Tasmania played in a game on the Albert ground yesterday. T. French (Tas.) is seen batting and the Victorian wicket-keeper (H. J. Martin) making an unsuccessful attempt to stump him. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 42 wordsThe former wooden tug Hercules, which until recently was used as a water tank in the Melbourne Steamship Co.'s yards at Williamstown, is now being "scrapped." The historic old tug arrived from Scotland 75 years ago. For many years she was under the command of Captain Daniel Fearon (inset), who has sorved for 55 years with the company and its predecessor. The hulk of the Hercules lies in front of the company's latest tug, the Tooronga. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 86 wordsWith 235 scholars enrolled, St. Michael's Church of England Girls' Grammar Schorft Marlton crescent, St. Kilda, has prepared for expansion with a new building to be opened by Archbishop Lees in time for the resumption of school work alter the holidays. Sister Mildred is the principal. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 54 wordsMisses R. Langley and F. Templeton are the principals of St Catherine's Girls' School, Heyington place. Toorak, which alms to provide a good home as well as a school for boarders. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 36 wordsWhen the City Court began its session on Monday morning the police prosecutor (Sergeant Neill) asked the permission of the Bench to withdraw the charge ...
Article : 95 wordsBefore Messrs. B. K. Johnson, J. Cohen, and H. Evans, J.P.'s, at Northcote Court on Monday, Gordon Lodge, 19, of Curtain street, North Carlton, was charged with having loitered with ...
Article : 289 wordsSnarged with having, in company with two men unknown, robbed Pecock Glenay of money, Henry Johnson, aged 42 years, labourer; James Corrigan, aged. 24 years, unbrella-maker and ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 30 Dec 1924, Page 7
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