Members or the office and shore staffs of the Holyman line of steamers volunteered to load cargo when the wharf labourers declared the steamers of the line "black" because they were manned by non-union crews. These men loaded the Marrawah, which left port yesterday, while a crowd of wharf labourers looked on. The winch was manned by the second officer of the steamer. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 74 wordsCesare D'Atri, of Bullaharre, near Cobden, recently issued a Supreme Court writ against the Sun Insurance Office, of Queen street, Melbourne, in relation to six ...
Article : 645 wordsAbout three months ago Mr. "Pambo" Endes the snake expert on the staff of the Melbourne Zoo, visited South Australia to obtain additional reptiles for the ...
Article : 882 wordsPreparations for the reception of the sailors of the American Fleet are well in hand. Left: Stocks of potatoes held by Mr. Harry Greville, the fleet provedor. They are crated ready to be transferred to the vessels when they berth. From left to right: Mr. John E. Moran, vice-consul in charge of fleet arrangements; Mr. H. Grovllle, and Mr. Norman L. Anderson, acting consul-general for America. Right: 1,500 straw pallasses are being made by men from the Flinders Naval Bass for use by men enjoying the hospitality of the Y.M.C.A. The men will sleep at Wirth's Park. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 104 wordsAlleged irregularities at a municipal election at Collingwood on October 30 of last year led to the appearance of Henrietta Eastman, married woman, of HOdgkinson ...
Article : 334 wordsSir Leo Cussen last night unvelled a portrait of Mr. David Wattorston, which was painted by Mr. John Longstaff for the Yorlok Club. The portrait was on view at the National Gallery, in the exhibition of loan paintings, and will be returned to the gallery by the Yorick Club until the close ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 74 wordsFriend Holness, a member of the Melbourne Fire Brigade, was killen by falling brickwork early yesterday morning, when a fire broke out in the boot factory of S. B. Harris Pty. Ltd., in Knox place, near Little Lonsdale Street. The bricks foll from the parapet of the building, and injured three ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 73 wordsFor the first time in 15 years a death adder (lower) is on exh mibition at the Zoological Gardens. Recently two snakes of a species that has not been identified were captured at Malang, South Australia. They are extremely Venomous and fierce. In the upper picture the snake is in the act of striking ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 88 wordsMr. Justice Cussen, in the Practice Court, yesterday, heard argument on the return of an order nisi which sought to quash, wholly or in part, by-law No. 62 of the Shire of ...
Article : 265 wordsBefore Mr. Justic Maefarlan, in the First Civil Court yesterday, an action brought by Alfred Michael Nicholas and George Richard Rich Nicholas, of Aspro's ...
Article : 240 wordsAdmitting four previous convictions, David Sutherland was sentenced to imprisonment yesterday on a charge of having had in his posses. sion goods suspected of having been stolen. ...
Article : 248 wordsResidents of the oastorn suburbs are very much interested in the progress of the work on the new bridge over the River Yarra at Burke road, East Kew. Work was begun last October, and the contractor has nine months more in which to complete the bridge. The structure will cost £17,000, and is based on- reinforced concrete piers, of which all but one are now in position. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 77 wordsThe U.S. battle-ships Colorado and Tennessee are electrically propelled. Above is one of the main turbines (18,000-h.p.) with which they are fitted; the turbines drive the 15,000 K.V.A. Westinghouse generators and motors. Each battle-ship has twin screws. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 42 words[?] Sinclair, James o'Connell, Norman Paggett, Frederick match, and Arthur Pearson, young men, were each charged at the Fitzroy Court, before Mr. A.A. Kelley, P.M. on Monday ...
Article : 196 wordsOn a charge of having driven a motor-car at a speed dangerous to public safety Mrs. Charles Borrett was fined £10 and her licence was suspended for 12 months. The Cheltenham Court ...
Article : 209 wordsGeorge Stillman Grant, a former employee of the Railways department, who had been found gullty in General Sessions of having defrauded the Railways department by means of false pretences. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 21 Jul 1925, Page 9
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