The story of an effort to finance a condensed milk company was told before the Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine) during the hearing of an action to recover £12,000 ...
Article : 560 wordsWith every Justification, the chief fire brigade officer (Mr. H. B. Lee) claims for his brigade that It is the finest equippeu and most [?] fighting force in the world, and the only brigade which ls self-supporting in that it makes its own equipment from uniforms to fire-hose. The picture shows a full turn out of the brigade, and illustrates the assortment of motor vehicles that constitute the fleet. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 74 wordsIn High street, Kew, near the intersection of Burke road, the road in places is higher than the tram track. A motor cyclist was on the tram track on Saturday evening, and though he noticed the tram approaching in ample time, he could not get off the track, owing to the sandy rise at the side, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 63 wordsThomas Sharp, aged 18 years, stood his trial before Judge Williams, in General Sessions, yesterday, on a charge of having at Bacchus Marsh, between December 1 ...
Article : 352 wordsArising out of negotiations in connection with the reconstruction of the Melbourne Subdivisions Co., Julius Solomon, draper, of Geelong, was charged at the District ...
Article : 990 words(G. E. Roberts, Wangaratta, photo.) This is the concrete water tank at Wangaratta which collapsed on Sunday evening on to Mr. L. R. McDonald's house (at the rear). The tank is 106 feet high, and cost £4,000, but owing to a dispute the council had not yet ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 56 wordsA commencement has been made with the construction of the new concrete boam and slab bridge over the Yarra; linking up Burke road, Kew, with the new boulevard built by the Public Works department. Designed by Mr. J. A. Laing, civil engineer, the bridge will cost £17,000 (excluding approaches), towards which the State Government is contributing £13,250, and the municipalities of Camberwell, Heidelberg, Kew, Hawthorn, Nunawading, and the Tramways Board are to share in paying the balance. A view of the bridge as it will appear when completed was published on October 23. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 101 wordsSittings of the tribunal which is inquiring into the conditions of work at the State coalmine at Wonthaggi were resumed yesterday after[?]non, after the ...
Article : 396 wordsBefore Judge Moule, in the Insolvency Court yesterday, the business affairs of. Peter Ormond Green; of Stafford street, Abbotsford, boot manufacturer (insolvent), ...
Article : 297 wordsHis Excellency the Governor (the Earl of Stradbroke), as chief commissioner of boy scouts in Victoria, is keenly Interested in the Rotarians' appeal to raise £10,000 for the scout movement in a campaign to be launched on May 2. A portrait of His Excellency in scout uniform is reproduced. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 54 wordsA crowd of eager young swimmers gathered at the City Baths yesterday, when candidates desirous of qualifying for the senior swimming certificate or the Education department's [?] for swimming and life-saving underwent supplementary examination. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 38 wordsThe concluding stages in an action to recover payment for a quantity of artificial silk was reached before Mr. Justice Cussen in the Banco Court yesterday. William ...
Article : 271 wordsSuffering from extensive bruising and laceration of the head, and bruising of the ribs, in addition to a terrible mutilation, caused apparently by a sharp knife or a ...
Article : 199 wordsHenry Pullen, driver, of Langridge street, Collingwood, was charged at the Collingwood Court on Monday, with having used a horse in circumstances which involved ...
Article : 298 wordsAn attack upon licensing police who were removing liquor that had been seized in a raid in Bouverie street. Carlton, was described at the City Court on Monday, when John Ball, aged ...
Article : 276 wordsAlbert Smith, ag[?] of Gore street, Fitzroy, appeared before Mr. H. Evans, J.P. ([?]), and Mr. A. T. Bird, J.P., at the Collingwood Court on Monday ...
Article : 211 wordsBefor Mr. T.B.Wade P.M., and Messrs.D.G. Carter and J.L. Stein,J.P.'s in the North Melbourne Court on Monday He [?] L. Robinson, aged 28 years, drover of New South Wales, ...
Article : 270 wordsSpherical buoys in the Harbour Trust yards at Williamstown, one of which, painted black and equipped with a flashing red light, will, at the end of the weak, [?] outer end of the Port Melbourne Town Pier, now in course of reconstrustin. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 47 wordsMr. E. M. Campbell's Clifton Cherry Crown, bred by Mr. A. J. Simpson Clifton, Hamilton (Vic.), entered the.Sydney show ring yesterday to compete in the shorthorn cattle class (bull, 4 years elder over). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 40 wordsThe chairman of the Metropolitan Town-plahnlng Commission (Alderman F. Stapley), on the right, accompanied by the secretary (Mr. A. N. Kemsley), left, and members of the commission, yesterday presented the interim report on transp[?] to the Minister for public Works (Mr. [?]) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 45 wordsWith 65 previous convictions against her Florrie Brayford, aged 45 years, was charged, at the Fitzroy Court on Monday with having been drunk and disorderly, with having used obscene ...
Article : 200 wordsAlthough a married woman living at Yarra street, Hawthorn, reported at the detective office yesterday morning that on Saturday night she witnessed an assault ...
Article : 148 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.— A fine of £ 65 in default imprisonment for four months, was in[?] at a special Night Court on Saturday evening upon Arthur samuel clark, tobacconist, who was ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 7 Apr 1925, Page 9
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