Few new facts were revealed at an inquest held yesterday into the death of Alexander McDonald Sutherland, aged 12 years, who was shot while standing near ...
Article : 625 wordsRemarkable success Is reported by private cable message to have been achieved by Miss Franceses Duret the young Victorian coloratura singer who left Melbourne 18 months ago to study abroad Mr. W. N. MeKle is an "old Melburnian" who won the Clarke scholarship," and at the age of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 68 wordsAs its staple industry, Powelltown produces timber. A secondary industry, that of gathering bottles, furnishes an attractive living for men who are not afraid ...
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Article : 263 wordsCasually informing an attendant that he had "taken poison," Thomas Thomson, aged about 52 years, of Red Cliffs, asked for treatment at the casualty department ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 6 Feb 1925, Page 9
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